ALL EVENTS

Seminars
Tuesday February 01, 14:30 Ziskind Building Room 1	NeuroSeminar: Response fluctuations in neurons and networks Prof. Shimon Marom \| Dept of Physiology, Technion Haifa [read more]

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Thursday February 03, 14:00 Botnar Auditorium Belfer Building	Face to Face, Brain to Brain: Exploring the Mechanisms of Dyadic Social Interactions Prof. Uri Hasson \| Dept of Psychology, Princeton University [read more]

Meetings
Thursday February 10, 10:00 Ebner Auditorium	Olfaction:From Odorants to Behavior Conference [read more]

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Sunday February 13, 14:30 Schmidt Lecture Hall	Reconfiguring Memory Shuli Sade \| Artist, NYC [read more]

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Monday February 14, 16:00 Schmidt Lecture Hall	A new, "sensorimotor", view of seeing Prof. J Kevin O'Regan \| Laboratoire Psychologie de la Perception CNRS - Université Paris Descartes [read more]

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Tuesday February 15, 14:30 Botnar Auditorium Belfer Building	New Insights on Structural Neuroplasticity from MRI Prof. Yaniv Assaf \| Dept of Neurobiology, Tel Aviv University [read more]

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Wednesday February 16, 13:00 Schmidt Lecture Hall	A sensorimotor account of phenomenal consciousness Prof. J Kevin O'Regan \| Laboratoire Psychologie de la Perception CNRS - Université Paris Descartes [read more]

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Sunday February 20, 13:00 Botnar Auditorium Belfer Building	Unraveling the structure of time in the brain Prof. Michale Fee \| Dept of Brain and Cognitive Sciences, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA [read more]

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Monday February 21, 14:30 Botnar Auditorium Belfer Building	Mechanisms of vocal learning in the songbird:A hypothesis for the role of cortical-basal ganglia circuits Prof. Michale Fee \| Dept of Brain and Cognitive Sciences, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA [read more]

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Tuesday February 22, 14:30 Ziskind Building Room 1	Pavlovian-like behavior in microbes Prof. Yitzhak (Tzachi) Pilpel \| Department of Molecular Genetics, WIS [read more]

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Wednesday February 23, 17:00 Botnar Auditorium Belfer Building	Deletion of the mouse genomic interval corresponding to human 16p11.2 causes autism-like phenotypes Guy Horev \| Postdoctoral Fellow Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory [read more]

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Tuesday March 01, 14:30 Ziskind Building Room 1	Stimulus-specific adaptation – beyond the oddball paradigm Prof. Israel Nelken \| Dept of Neurobiology, Hebrew University of Jerusalem [read more]

Meetings
Thursday March 03, 10:00 Ebner Auditorium	Conference: Measuring Behavior and Physiology [read more]

Meetings
Sunday March 06-07 Ebner Auditorium	Conference: The enigma of inflammation in ALS [read more]

Seminars
Tuesday March 08, 14:30 Ziskind Building Room 1	Neural correlates of behavior in the rodent striatum Dr. Dana Cohen \| Gonda Brain Research Center, Bar-Ilan University [read more]

Seminars
Thursday March 10, 16:30 Botnar Auditorium Belfer Building	Distinct layers or a continuum? A morphological and functional analysis of pyramidal cells in the supragranular layers of rat barrel cortex Prof. Jochen Staiger \| Dept of Neuroanatomy, University of Göttingen [read more]

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Monday March 14, 14:30 Botnar Auditorium Belfer Building	Rethinking Current Models of Nonverbal Autism Portia Iversen \| Co-founder of Cure Autism Now (CAN) Research Foundation and [read more]

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Tuesday March 15, 14:30 Ziskind Building Room 1	Lazy Neurons for Good Shape or Filling in the Gaps...The Mind's Way Dr. Ohad Ben-Shahar \| Dept of Computer Science, Ben Gurion University [read more]

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Tuesday March 22, 17:00 Schmidt Lecture Hall	Mechanisms of Associative Learning in Young and Aging Brain Prof. John Disterhoft \| Dept of Physiology, Northwestern University Chicago, IL [read more]

Seminars
Tuesday March 29, 14:30 Ziskind Building Room 1	Engineered neuronal networks Prof. Elisha Moses \| Department of Physics of Complex Systems,WIS [read more]

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Tuesday March 29, 16:00 Ebner Auditorium	Do all Japanese paintings look the same? Styles and Schools in Japanese Art Itamar Procaccia \| Department of Chemical Physics, WIS [read more]

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Wednesday March 30, 16:30 Schmidt Lecture Hall - 14.30 hrs	Dynamics of cortical activity Prof. David A. McCormick \| Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT [read more]

Seminars
Tuesday April 05, 14:30 Ziskind Building Room 1 - 12.30 hrs	Conscious Perception in USN Dr. Nachum Soroker \| Dept of Neurological Rehabilitation, Loewenstein Hospital, Raanana, and Sackler Faculty of Medicine Tel Aviv University [read more]

Other
Monday April 11, 11:30 Schmidt Lecture Hall	Neuroscience Open Day [read more]

Seminars
Tuesday April 12, 14:30 Ziskind Building Room 1	Mechanisms of axonal degeneration in health and disease Dr. Avraham Yaron \| Dept of Biological Chemistry, WIS [read more]

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Thursday April 14, 14:30 Botnar Auditorium Belfer Building	Microcircuit Dynamics in the Striatum Gilad Silberberg \| Assistant Professor, Dept of Neuroscience, Karolinska Institute, Stockholm [read more]

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Tuesday April 26, 14:30 Ziskind Building Room 1	Nitric-Oxide Producing Cells in the Somatosensory Cortex: Distinct Roles for Astrocytes and GABAergic neurons Prof. Yael Amitai \| Dept of Physiology and Neurobiology, Ben-Gurion University [read more]

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Wednesday April 27, 14:30 Reich Seminar Room	Flip sides of the same brain: Words and faces are both mediated by universal computational principles Prof. Marlene Behrmann \| Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh Psychology/Center for the Neural Basis of Cognition [read more]

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Wednesday May 04, 14:30 Schmidt Lecture Hall	Predictive Sparse Coding:A Dynamical Circuit Model of Early Sensory Processing Prof. Dmitri Chklovskii \| Janelia Farm, HHMI, USA [read more]

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Monday May 16, 14:30 Botnar Auditorium Belfer Building	Cellular & microcircuit analysis of spatial representations in the cortico-hippocampal system Prof. Michael Brecht \| Bernstein Center for Computational Neuroscience Humboldt University Berlin [read more]

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Tuesday May 17, 14:30 Ziskind Building Room 1	Facial interactions in mammals Prof. Michael Brecht \| Bernstein Center for Computational Neuroscience Humboldt University Berlin [read more]

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Tuesday May 24, 14:30 Ziskind Building Room 1	REGULATION OF HIPPOCAMPAL PLASTICITY:FROM DYNAMICS OF SINGLE SYNAPSES TO ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE Dr. Inna Slutsky \| Dept of Physiology and Pharmacology, Tel Aviv University [read more]

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Tuesday May 31, 14:30 Ziskind Building Room 1	Audio-visual objects Prof. Michael Kubovy \| Psychology Dept, University of Virginia [read more]

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Monday June 13, 16:00 Schmidt Lecture Hall	Decision related activity and top-down modulations in primate V1 Prof. Eyal Seidemann \| Center for Perceptual Systems, University of Texas at Austin [read more]

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Tuesday June 14, 11:30 Ziskind Building Room 1	The involvement of Microtubules in Neuronal Polarity and Migration Regulation: Implications for Brain Development and Disease Prof. Orly Reiner \| Dept of Molecular Genetics, WIS [read more]

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Wednesday June 15, 14:30 Ziskind Building Room 1	Teens, stress and hormones: Impact of stress during adolescence on behavior and brain activation of male and female rats Dr. Maria Toledo-Rodriguez \| School of Biomedical Sciences, University of Nottingham, UK [read more]

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Monday June 20, 14:30 Botnar Auditorium Belfer Building	Motor-sensory loops in insect locomotion: adaptive control of centrally-coupled pattern generator circuits Dr. Einat Fuchs \| Neuroscience Dept, Princeton University [read more]

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Tuesday June 21, 11:30 Ziskind Building Room 1	Non linear dendritic processing in neocortical neurons in-vitro and in-vivo Prof. Jackie Schiller \| Dept of Physiology Bruce Rappaport Faculty of Medicine Technion, Haifa [read more]

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Tuesday July 05, 11:30 Ziskind Building Room 1	Re-thinking the functional organization of human high-level visual cortex Prof. Kalanit Grill-Spector \| Dept. of Psychology & Neurosciences Institute Stanford University [read more]

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Tuesday July 19, 11:30 Ziskind Building Room 1	New vistas on the role of the rodent dopaminergic system in learning and memory Prof. Jean-Marc Fellous \| University of Arizona, Tucson [read more]

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Wednesday July 20, 11:30 Ziskind Building Room 1	Individualized treatment on multiple sclerosis Prof. Giancarlo Comi \| Department of Neurology, Vita-Salute San Raffaele University & Scientific Institute, Milan [read more]

Other
Tuesday October 25, 08:00 Botnar Auditorium - Belfer Building	Weizmann - Sourasky (Ichilov) Symposium - October 25, 2011 [read more]

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Thursday November 03, 12:30 Schmidt Lecture Hall	Mitochondrial amyloid and its consequences in Alzheimer’s Disease Prof. Frank Gunn-Moore \| School of Biology University of St Andrews, Fife, Scotland, UK [read more]

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Tuesday November 08, 12:30 Schmidt Lecture Hall	The Effects of Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation on Gamma Oscillations, Working Memory Performance and Negative Symptoms in Schizophrenia Prof. Jeff Daskalakis \| Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, University of Toronto [read more]

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Tuesday November 22, 12:30 Schmidt Lecture Hall	Clinical Brain Profiling and Neuroscientific Psychiatry Dr. Avi Peled, M.D. \| Psychiatry, Shaar Menashe Hospital [read more]

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Tuesday November 22, 14:30 Ebner Auditorium	Going into the Unknown, Together: Science and Improvisation Theatre Prof. Uri Alon \| Dept of Molecular Cell Biology, WIS [read more]

Seminars
Tuesday November 29, 12:30 Feinberg Graduate School - Room C	Bio-inspired Intracellular recordings and stimulation of neurons by extracellular multisite noninvasive gold mushroom shaped multi electrode array Prof. Micha E. Spira \| The Life Sciences Institute and the NanoCenter The Hebrew University of Jerusalem [read more]

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Thursday December 01, 12:30 Schmidt Lecture Hall	Odor coding in awake mice Dr. Roman Shusterman \| Janelia Farm Research Campus, HHMI [read more]

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Tuesday December 06, 12:30 Schmidt Lecture Hall	Sculpting the mature nervous system: Nuclear receptors shape connections by controlling degeneration and regeneration during development Dr. Oren Schuldiner \| Department of Molecular Cell Biology, WIS [read more]

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Wednesday December 07, 12:15 Benoziyo Building Room 113	Automated In-vivo Phenotyping of Rodents –Towards PhenoWorld Dr. Walter Förster \| TSE Systems International Group [read more]

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Wednesday December 14, 14:30 Ebner Auditorium	An integrated information theory of consciousness Prof. Giulio Tononi \| Department of Psychiatry, University of Wisconsin [read more]

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Tuesday December 20, 12:30 Schmidt Lecture Hall	COGNITIVE DYSFUNCTION AND CHOLINERGIC ALTERATIONS PRIOR TO DOPAMINE LOSS IN MICE OVER-EXPRESSING WILD-TYPE HUMAN ALPHA-SYNUCLEIN Dr. Iddo Magen \| Dept of Neurology, University of California at Los Angeles [read more]

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Wednesday December 21, 12:30 Schmidt Lecture Hall	Local brain oscillations of sleep and sleepiness Dr. Yuval Nir \| Dept of Psychiatry, University of Wisconsin-Madison [read more]

Seminars
Tuesday December 27, 12:30 Schmidt Lecture Hall	Modeling associative retrieval from long-term memory Prof. Misha Tsodyks \| Department of Neurobiology, WIS [read more]