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Martinos Brain and Cognition Talks - Past Series
Spring 2011
Date |
Speaker |
Title of the talk |
Location |
Mar 8 |
Alfonso Caramazza, Ph.D.
Professor of Psychology, Harvard University |
The organization and representation of object knowledge in the brain
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Building 75,
1st Floor
Conference Room |
Mar 22 |
Suzanne Corkin, Ph.D.
Professor of Behavioral Neuroscience, MIT |
Lasting traces: How H.M. shaped the science of memory
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Building 75,
1st Floor
Conference Room |
Mar 29 |
Andrew Leber, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Psychology, University of New Hampshire
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The ebb and flow of attentional control |
Building 75,
1st Floor
Conference Room |
Apr 5 |
Randy Buckner, Ph.D.
Professor of Psychology, Harvard University |
Exploring the large-scale architecture of the human brain |
Building 75,
1st Floor
Conference Room |
Apr 12 |
Yaoda Xu, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Dept of Psychology, Harvard University |
Object specific and object ensemble representations in the human brain |
Building 75,
1st Floor
Conference Room |
Apr 19 |
Heather Urry, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Dept of Psychology, Tufts University |
Varieties of emotion-regulatory experience |
Building 75,
1st Floor
Conference Room |
Apr 26 |
Jason Mitchell, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Dept of Psychology, Harvard University |
Self/other processing in the brain: fMRI studies of mentalizing |
Building 75,
1st Floor
Conference Room |
May 3 |
Mary Potter, Ph.D.
Professor of Psychology, MIT |
Short term memory for pictures |
Building 75,
1st Floor
Conference Room |
May 17 |
Antonio Torralba, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Dept of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, MIT |
Scene and object recognition in context |
Building 75,
1st Floor
Conference Room |
May 24 |
Laura Schulz, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Cognitive Sciences, MIT |
Where Science Starts: Rational inference in infancy and early childhood |
Building 75,
1st Floor
Conference Room |
June 7 |
David Somers, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Psychology, Boston University |
Visual attention & visual short-term memory mechanisms in the human parietal lobe |
Building 75,
1st Floor
Conference Room |
| June 21 |
Gina Kuperberg, M.D., Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Dept of Psychology, Tufts University
Associate Psychiatrist, Dept of Psychiatry, MGH |
What can ERPs and fM RI tell us about language comprehension? Streams of Processing in the Brain
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Building 75,
1st Floor
Conference Room |
June 28 |
Avram Holmes, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Fellow, Harvard University |
Evidence for a Pervasive Limbic Anxio-Affective Syndrome in the General Population |
Building 75,
1st Floor
Conference Room |
Fall 2010
Date |
Speaker |
Title of the talk |
Location |
Sep 21 |
Jeremy M. Wolfe, Ph.D.
Professor of Ophthalmology, Harvard Medical School |
Visual Search Gets Real
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Building 75,
1st Floor
Conference Room |
Sep 28 |
John Assad, Ph.D.
Professor of Neurobiology, Harvard Medical School |
Moving the mind's eye |
Building 75,
1st Floor
Conference Room |
Oct 5 |
Helen Barbas, Ph.D.
Professor, Department of Health Sciences, Boston University |
What brain circuits tell us about function and dysfunction
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Building 75,
1st Floor
Conference Room |
Oct 12 |
Takeo Watanabe, Ph.D.
Director of Vision Sciences Lab, Boston University
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Roles of attention and reward in perceptual learning |
Building 75,
1st Floor
Conference Room |
Oct 19 |
Howard Eichenbaum, Ph.D.
University Professor and Chairman of Psychology, Center for Memory and Brain |
The hippocampus in space and time |
Building 75,
1st Floor
Conference Room |
Oct 26 |
Margaret Livingstone, Ph.D.
Professor of Neurobiology, Harvard Medical School |
Old Dogs, New Tricks: Behavioral and anatomical consequences of early versus late intensive training |
Building 75,
1st Floor
Conference Room |
Nov 30 |
Antonio Torralba, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Dept of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, MIT |
Scene and object recognition in context |
Building 75,
1st Floor
Conference Room |
Dec 7 |
Phillip Holcomb, Ph.D.
Director and Professor of Psychology,
Tufts University |
Electrophysiological measures of word processing during reading |
Building 75,
1st Floor
Conference Room |
Dec 14 |
Robert Sekuler, Ph.D.
Louis and Frances Salvage Professor of Psychology, Brandeis University |
Imitation learning: Behavioral and electrophysiological studies |
Building 75,
1st Floor
Conference Room |
Spring 2010
Date |
Speaker |
Title of the talk |
Location |
May 18 |
Earl K. Miller, Ph.D.
Picower Professor of Neuroscience, MIT |
The prefrontal cortex: Categories, concepts, and cognition |
Building 149, Seminar Room 2204 |
May 25 |
Daniel L. Schacter, Ph.D.
Professor of Psychology,
Harvard University |
Constructive memory and the episodic simulation of future events |
Building 149, Seminar Room 2204 |
June 8 |
No lecture scheduled due to the HBM Annual meeting |
June 15 |
John D. E. Gabrieli, Ph.D.
Grover Hermann Professor in Health Sciences and Technology and Cognitive Neuroscience, MIT |
Using Functional Neuroimaging to Predict Future Behavior |
Building 75,
1st Floor
Conference Room |
June 22 |
Aude Oliva, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Brain and Cognitive Sciences, MIT |
Visual scene understanding |
Building 75,
1st Floor
Conference Room |
June 29 |
Robert Stickgold, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School and Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center |
The Functional Incompleteness Theorem: Linking Sleep, Memory, and the Default Network |
Building 75,
1st Floor
Conference Room |
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