| Date |
Topic |
Speaker |
| Aug 25 |
Organizational meeting |
Dr. Thompson |
| Sep 1 |
BDNF and neuronal
survival in vitro and in vivo |
Bartley Mitchell |
| Sep 8 |
Molecular control
of apoptosis in CNS neurons |
Dr. D'Mello |
| Sep 15 |
The
amygdala, NE, and memory. (Suggested
readings--zipped pdf files.)
[Dr. McGaugh's colloquium
will be at 2 p.m. in the Green Center.] |
Dr.
Jim McGaugh, UCI |
| Sep 22 |
Buonomano
(2000), J. Nesc., 20, 1129: Decoding temporal information:
A model based on shert-term synaptic plasticity |
Dr. Kilgard |
| Sep 29 |
Paper on neural plasticity for Dr. J. Syka's Nov. 3 visit |
Pritesh Pandya |
| Oct 6 |
Anticholinesterase
treatment in aging: Behavioral and neurophysiological effects |
Dr. Thompson |
| Oct 13 |
Aging effects hemispheric
asymmetry in dichotic listening |
Dr. J. Jerger |
| Oct 20 |
Neuroscience
Poster Presentations |
TBA |
| Oct 27 |
Neuroscience
Poster Presentations |
TBA |
| Nov 3 |
NEW TITLE: Processing of acoustical information in the inferior colliculus and auditory cortex under normal conditions and after noise exposure. |
Dr. Josef Syka, Prague |
| Nov 10 |
Society for
Neuroscience meeting, New Orleans |
no meeting |
| Nov 17 |
TBA |
TBA |
| Nov 24 |
Thanksgiving |
no meeting |
| Dec 1 |
Pick up journal articles for job candidates |
Nesc. faculty search |
| Dec 8 |
1. Increased excitability of aged rabbit CA1 neurons after trace eyeblink conditioning.
2. Prolonged synaptic integration in perirhinal cortical neurons.
3. Sequential stimulation of rat and guinea pig cerebellar granular cells in vitro leads to increasing population activity in parallel fibers.
4. The cryoloop: an adaptable reversible cooling deactivation method for behavioral or electrophysiological assessment of neural function.
5. Cortical feedback improves discrimination between figure and background by V1, V2 and V3 neurons. |
UTD grad. students |
| Dec 15 |
The calcium hypothesis of aging. |
Dr. J.R. Moyer, Yale |
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End of Fall
2000 semester |
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