events, seminars
Robert Edwards – April 26, 2013
Robert Edwards, University of California at San Francisco : « The origin of synaptic vesicle pools ».
Friday, April 26, 2013 at 11:30 am
Despite their apparent morphological homogeneity, synaptic vesicles belong to functionally distinct pools. The differences between pools… Continue reading
events, seminars
Antonino Vallesi – April 19, 2013
Antonino Vallesi, University of Paduva, Italy : « The neural basis of high-level cognitive processes: Focus on hemispheric asymmetries ».
Friday, April 19, 2013 at 11:30 am
“I will present a model according to which complementary executive processes… Continue reading
events, seminars
Robert Wurtz – April 12, 2013
Robert H. Wurtz Laboratory of Sensorimotor Research, National Eye Institute, NIH : « Contribution of a corollary discharge circuit to the perception of visual space ».
Friday, April 12, 2013 at 11:30 am
Our ability to perceive a… Continue reading
events, seminars
Luciano Fadiga – April 5, 2013
Luciano Fadiga, University of Ferrara, Section of Human Physiology : « Sensorimotor Processing of Language ».
Friday, April 5, 2013 at 11:30 am
Despite the fact that the famous ‘motor theory of speech perception’ by Alvin Liberman dates… Continue reading
events, seminars
Michale Fee – March 22, 2013
Michale Fee, Massachusetts Institute of Technology : « A Model of Basal Ganglia Function ».
Friday, March 22, 2013 at 11:30 am
The songbird is an excellent model system for understanding how the brain generates and learns complex… Continue reading
events, seminars
Erin Schuman – March 1, 2013
Erin Schuman, Max Planck Institute for Brain Research, Frankfurt: « Transcriptomes and Proteomes at Synapses».
Friday, March 1, 2013 at 11:30 am
An individual neuron in the brain possesses approximately 10,000 synapses, many of which are hundreds of microns… Continue reading
events, INC Meetings
Workshop on Neural Representations of Reality and Illusion – May 25-26, 2012
May 25-26, 2012, Paris
Sponsored by the INC
This two days workshop, organized by Pascal Mamassian (INC) at the Paris Center of University of Chicago Center (6 rue Thomas Mann, 75013), fostered intense interactions among a group of established scientists… Continue reading
events, seminars
Daniel Shulz – February 22, 2013
Daniel Shulz, CNRS UPR-3293 Equipe Traitement Sensoriel, Neuromodulation et Plasticité, Gif sur Yvette : « Neuronal representation of complex tactile scenes ».
Friday, February 22, 2013 at 11:30 am
The tactile system is unique among the other sensory… Continue reading
events, seminars
Klaus-Armin Nave – February 15, 2013
Klaus-Armin Nave, Max Planck Institute of Experimental Medicine, Göttingen, Germany : « Novel roles of oligodendrocytes in axonal energy metabolism ».
Friday, February 15, 2013 at 11:30 am
Oligodendrocytes make myelin to speed up axonal impulse propagation and to… Continue reading
events, seminars
Hans Scherberger – February 8, 2013
Hans Scherberger, Göttingen University and German Primate Center : « Representation of Hand Grasping Movements in Macaque Parietal, Premotor, and Motor Cortex ».
Friday, February 8, 2013 at 11:30 am
Specialized brain areas in the primate parietal… Continue reading