EVOLUTION, NEUROBIOLOGY AND BEHAVIOR WORKSHOP 1995

ATTENDEES (6/1/95 - 6/4/95)

Peter Anderson----------U. Florida
Behavioral Control Mechanisms in the Platyhelminthes

Edmund Arbas------------U. Arizona

Jelle Atema------------Boston University
Chemical Signals in the Marine Environment: Dispersal, Detection, and Temporal Signal Analysis

Pamela Banta------------U. Arizona

Randall Beer------------Case Western Reserve
Evolution and Analysis of Model Neural Circuits for the Control of Behavior

Jean Boal------------U. Texas Medical Branch
Smart Cephalopods?

Deric Bownds------------U. Wisconsin

Bernd Budelmann----------U. Texas Medical Branch
The Cephalopod Brain: What Is So Special about It?

Theodore Bullock----------U. California-San Diego
Evolution of the Nervous System and Behavior: Let's Investigate!

Ann Butler------------George Mason University-The Krasnow Institute for Advanced Study
How to Get There From Here: Organization of Afferent Sensory Systems in Chordates

Jeffrey Camhi------------Hebrew University-Jerusalem
From Cockroach to Cortex

Hillel Chiel------------Case Western Reserve U.
Neural Architectures for Adaptive Behavior

James Cobb------------U. St. Andrew UK
The Echinoderm Nervous System

Avis Cohen------------U. Maryland
A Conceptual Framework for the Evolution of New Behaviors

Kenneth DeJong------------George Mason University

Leo Demski ------------New College-U. South Florida
Brain Behavior Systems in Coral Reef Fishes: Possible Models for Patterns in Evolutionary Econeurology

Susan Fahrbach------------U. Illinois-Urbana/Champaign
Studies of Behavioral and Neural Plasticity in an Arthropod, Apis mellifera

Aurelio Jose Figueredo------------U. Arizona
A Stochastic Optimality Theory of Preparedness and Plasticity

Jane Flinn------------ George Mason University

Carl Gans------------U. Michigan
The Invertebrate - Vertebrate Transition

Donald Griffin------------Harvard U.
Animal Consciousness

Sue Healy------------U. Newcastle UK
Food Storing

John Hildebrand------------U. Arizona
Analysis of Chemical Signals by Nervous Systems

William Hodos------------U. Maryland
Evolution and Animal Intelligence

Nicholas Holland------------U. California-San Diego
Homeobox Genes

Harvey Karten------------U.California-San Diego
The Telencephalon in Diverse Taxa

Irving Kupfermann------------Columbia U.
Cognition, Volition and Free Will in the Mollusc Aplysia

James Lake------------UCLA
Protostome and Deuterostome Ribosomal RNA Sequence

Kathryn Laskey------------George Mason University

Esther Leise------------UNC-Greensboro
Neural Modules: An Evolutionarily Conserved Framework for Central Nervous Function

Lynn Margulis------------U. Massachusetts
Speculation on Speculation: Protist Ancestors

Jennifer Mather ------------U. Lethbridge-Canada
Cephalopod Cognition

Ian McFarlane------------U. Hull - UK
How Do Sea Anemones Behave Without a Brain?

Thomas McKenna------------Office of Naval Research

J.B. Messenger ------------Sheffield U. UK
Are Cephalopods Really That Smart?

George L.G. Miklos------------The Neurosciences Institute
The Rapid Emergence of Nervous Systems, Evolutionary Singularities and the Constraints upon Developmental Repertoires

Harold Morowitz------------George Mason University-The Krasnow Institute for Advanced Study

Linda Muske------------Franklin & Marshall College
Evolution of Brain Systems Controlling Reproduction in Vertebrates

Kiisa Nishikawa------------N. Arizona U.
Evolution of Sensory Pathways that Modulate Feeding Behavior in Frogs

Irene Pepperberg------------U. Arizona
Comparative Cognition: the Capacities of a Bird Brain

Jordan Pollack------------Brandeis U.
Computational Cognitive Science

Todd Preuss------------Vanderbilt U.
What's So Special About Primates?

Luis Puelles------------U. Of Murcia-Spain

Catharine Rankin------------U. British Columbia-Canada
Behavioral and Circuit Analysis of Habituation in C. elegans

John Rummel------------Woods Hole Marine Biological Laboratory

William Saidel------------Rutgers U.
The Punctate Presence of a Nucleus Rostrolateralis in Diverse Teleosts

Sharoni Shafir------------Stanford U.
Learning, Memory, and Optimal Foraging in Anolis Lizards

Diglio Simoni------------Syracuse U.

Nicholas Strausfeld------------U. Arizona
Using Central Nervous System Characters to Study Arthropod Evolution: An Ancient Origin for Centers of Associative Memory

James Trefil------------George Mason University

Talbot Waterman ------------Yale U.
How Do Animal Navigators Swim, Run or Fly a Selected Compass Course?

Roddy Williamson------------Citadel Hill UK
Sensory Systems for Cognition in Cephalopods

William Wright------------Colorado State U.
Evolution of Mechanisms of Sensitization in a Molluscan Clade

Mario Wullimann------------U. Bremen-Germany
Why Are Diencephalo-telencephalic Connections in Teleosts So Hard to Understand Compared to Land-vertebrates?

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