Center for Neural Informatics,
Neural Structures, and Neural Plasticity (CN3)
Journal
Coverage Assignments
2008-2009 CN3 Meeting Calendar
(Tuesdays, 12:30-2:30pm, Krasnow Lecture Room)
Date - Presenter, Meeting type: Title
Sep 2 - Giorgio, CN3 logistics,
organization, and introduction Mtg.
Sep 9 - Giorgio, Research
Seminar: Computer simulations of neuronal morphology and automated digital tracing:
A win/win image-data-model reconstruction loop.
Sep 16 - Avrama, Journal Club: Harvey
et al., Sc08, The spread of Ras activity triggered by activation of
a single dendritic spine.
Sep 23 - Kerry and Todd,
Research Seminar: Caulescence, a new metric for neuronal morphology.
Sep 30 - No CN3 Mtg,
Rosh-haShana.
Oct 7 - Rebekah, Journal Club: Shen et
al., Sco8, Dichotomous dopaminergic control of striatal synaptic
plasticity.
Oct 14 - John, Research
Seminar: Unitary synaptic responses in CA3 pyramidal cells.
Oct 21 - Michele, Journal Club:
Losonczy
et al., Na08, Compartmentalized dendritic plasticity and input
feature storage in neurons.
Oct 28 - Todd, Research
Seminar: A custom-made, R-based cluster analysis tool.
Nov 4 - David, Journal
Club: Thivierge
& Cisek, JN08, Nonperiodic synchronization in heterogeneous
networks of spiking neurons.
Nov 11 - Hanchuan Peng
(HHMI/JFRC), guest seminar: Turning images to knowledge.
Nov 18 - No CN3 Mtg, SfN
Meeting.
Nov 25 - All SfN Attendees,
Conference Report: Washington DC Highlights (part 1).
Dec 2 - All SfN Attendees,
Conference Report: Washington DC Highlights (part 2)
Dec 9 - Art Pope (SET Corp.,
Arlington), Guest Seminar: Semantic relations & virtual reality
tools for cognitive science.
Dec 16 - James Albus (NIST and
Krasnow), Guest
Seminar: A Model of Computation and Representation in the Brain.
Dec 23 - No CN3 Mtg, Happy
Winter Recess!
SPRING
SEMESTER SCHEDULE: CENTER MEETINGS ARE HELD ON MONDAYS, 11a to 12:30p.
Jan 26 - Michele Migliore
(Yale Univ. and Natl. Res. Council, Palermo, Italy),
Guest seminar: Simulations studies on the olfactory bulb, plus (time
permitting)... Getting sober with Ih: simulation of ethanol effects on
dopaminergic neurons.
Feb 2 - Maryam, Research
Seminar: Comprehensive Literature Search for
NeuroMorpho.Org.
Feb 9 - Maryam, Journal Club: Peng et al., Ne08,
Coordinated changes in dendritic arborization and synaptic strength
during neural circuit development.
Feb 16 - No CN3 Mtg,
President's day.
Feb
23 - Erin, Research Seminar, Will Transgenic Lines Chimeric for
NR2 Sub-domains Reveal Altered Development in Spatial Learning?
Mar 2 - Deepak, Journal Club: Escobar et al.,
JN08, Structural plasticity of circuits in cortical neuropil.
Mar 9 - No CN3 Mtg,
Spring Break.
Mar 16 - Bryan Devan (Towson
Univ.), Guest Seminar: Hippocampal & striatal memory systems -
therapeutic phosphodiesterase inhibition and
cognitive enhancement.
Mar 23 - Bob, Research
Seminar: An update on SPAM & CRAM (measuring human autobiographic
memories).
Mar 30 - Sridevi, journal
club, Chow et
al.,
NaN, Laminar regulation of dendritic growth in mature
cortex.
Apr 6 - Rebekah, Research
Seminar: Role of PKA anchoring in Striatal Synaptic Plasticity.
Apr 13 - Diek Wheeler (Eastern
Mennonite Univ.), Guest Seminar: Symbolic Analysis of Monkey Prefrontal
Cortex During Short-Term Memory.
Apr 20 - Rodrigo, Research
Seminar: Role of molecules anchoring and topology of biochemical
network in striatal plasticity: stochastic simulations in spiny
dendrites.
Apr 27 - Joint discussion with Arch Lab (at Krasnow) on the
"internal" activity of the hippocampus in both humana and rodents: Gelbard-Sagiv et
al., Sc08 and Pastalkova
et al., Sc08.
May 4 - Wonryull, journal
club, Keller_etal,
PLoSO08,
Calmodulin activation by Ca transients in dendritic spines.
May 11 - Annual CN3 Hike!
May 18 - Larry Abbott (Columbia
Univ.), NGSO speaker, TBD.
May 25 - No CN3 Mtg, Memorial
Day
Forthcoming...: Sriram, journal club, Thompson et al, Ne08,
Genomic anatomy of the hippocampus.
Computational Neuroanatomy
Group
Computational
and Experimental Neuroplasticity Lab
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