The Gonda Brain Research Colloquium

Where: The seminar takes place in the Gonda research center at Bar-Ilan University (see map & directions). 
When: Monday 2PM-3PM weekly during the semester.
For further inquiries, please contact 03-531-7755.

Fall 2013
 

14.10.13

 

Prof. Marshall Devor, Dept. of Animal and Cell Biology, HUJI

On feeling no pain:  Neural basis for the transition from wake to unconsciousness

16.10.13 11:00

Prof. John Dylan Haynes, Berlin Center for Advanced Neuroimaging Bernstein Center for Computational Neuroscience, Berlin University.

Mapping information flow through the human visual system

16.10.13 12:00

Prof. Dirk Jancke, Institute for Neural Computation, Bochum University

Imaging Natural Scene Processing in Cat Primary Visual Cortex

21.10.13

 

Prof. Dorit Ben-Shachar, Dept. of Psychiatry, Faculty of Medicine, Technion

TBA

28.10.13

 

Prof. Millet Treinin, Dept. Of Medical Neurobiology, IMRIC, HIJI

Nicotinic acetylcholine receptors, functions and regulation.

4.11.13

 

Dr. Ronny Bartsch, Division of Sleep Medicine, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School

Network Physiology: Mapping interactions between complex physiological systems

11.11.13

 

TBA

14.11.13

Prof. Sidney J. Segalowitz, Jack and Nora Walker Centre for Lifespan Development Research, Brock University

An inside look at brain responses to reading: Mapping word fluency onto neural networks, their consistency and connectivity using ICA and bootstrapping

18.11.13

 

Prof. Edi Barkai, Dept. of Neurobiology, University of Haifa

Learning-induced modulation of intrinsic neuronal excitability: mechanism and functional significance

25.11.13

 

Prof. Eytan Ruppin, Department of Computer Science, TAU

TBA

2.12.13

 

Prof. Iiro Jääskeläinen, Dept. of Biomedical Engineering and Computational Science, Aalto University

Going from simplified to naturalistic tasks in human fMRI and MEG studies: possibilities and challenges 

9.12.13

 

Prof. Haim Belmaker, Zlotowski Center for Neuroscience, BGU

The Mechanism of Action of lithium in Bipolar Disorder:  New data on Bcl-2, GSK-3 and Inositol Monosphosphatase Inhibition

16.12.13

 

no colloquium ----          ISFN

23.12.13

 

Prof. Ehud Ahissar, Dept. of Neurobiology, Weizmann Institute

A closed-loop hypothesis of perception: Theory and partial support.

30.12.13

 

Prof. Idan Segev, Dept. of Neurobiology, ELSC, HUJI

What did I learn from the Blue Human Brain?

6.1.14

 

Prof. Daniel Offen,  Felsenstein Medical Research Center, School of Medicine, TAU

Cell and gene therapy in neurodegenerative disease 

13.1.14

 

Prof. Moshe Abeles, Center for Brain Research, BIU

Revealing instances of cortical coordination in MEG recordings.

 

 



 

 

Seminars given in previous years 

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