Research Seminar in BN (Psych 552)
All meetings are in Guthrie 57 at 3:30 on Tuesday, unless otherwise specified.
| Date | Announcement |
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| (Mar 31) | Spring Quarter! |
| (Apr 1) | Sabiha K. Barot, Graduate Student, Program in Neurobiology & Behavior. Title: "Identifying the neural sites of CS-US convergence during a learning event" |
| (Apr 8) | Dr. Terry Kremin, Ernest Gallo Clinic and Research Center, University of California, San Francisco. Title: "Loss of flexible behavior: The degraded hippocampus and perseverative disorders" |
| (Apr 15) | Sheri Hiroi, Graduate Student, Department of Psychology. Title: "Effects of estrogen and serotonin on anxiety" |
| (Apr 24) | * Dr. Mark E. Bouton, Professor of Psychology and Graduate Neuroscience Program, University of Vermont. Title: "Learning and conditioning in the context of time". (Thurs 1:30-3:00 in Annex 1) |
| (Apr 29) | Min Jung Kim, Graduate Student, Department of Psychology. Title: "Neuronal ensembles of VTA/SN: representation of taste novelty and aversion" |
| (May 6) | Eun Joo Kim, Department of Psychology, Korea University. Title: "The involvement of the prelimbic area in context-dependent fear expression" |
| (May 15) | * Dr. Thomas J. Carew, Donald Bren Professor and Chair, Center for Neurobiology of Learning and Memory, University of California, Irvine. Title: "Synaptic and nuclear signaling in memory formation". (Thurs 1:30-3:00 in Annex 1) |
| (May 20) | Nicholas A. Nasrallah, Graduate Student, Department of Psychology. Title: "Adolescent alcohol exposure and risky decision-making" |
| (May 27) | Dennis Dever, Graduate Student, Department of Psychology. Title: "Dopamine regulates prefrontal excitatory neurotransmission in the nucleus accumbens" |
| (Jun 3) | Jon Howe, Graduate Student, Department of Psychology (3:30-4:30). Title: "Fibromyalgia and the brain: The search for neurochemical differences in pain pathways" |
| (Jun 3) | Andrew Bock, Graduate Student, Department of Psychology (4:00-4:30). Title: "Use of diffusion tensor magnetic resonance imaging to monitor development of the cerebral cortex in normal and enucleated rats" |
| (Jun 10) | Emily W. Clark, Graduate Student, Department of Psychology. Title: "Involvement of the cholinergic system in taste aversion learning" |
Learning and Motivation Journal Club
The Roger B. Loucks Lectureship in the Neurophysiological Bases of Learning and Memory