News
Friday, November 1, 2019
In SCIENCE: Sharper artificial vision for blind people
Whether trial participants with retinitis pigmentosa will gain useful vision from an optogenetics technique should become clear next year, says José-Alain Sahel, MD, PhD, chair of ophthalmology. Learn More
Thursday, October 31, 2019
Cui, Stauffer team with CMU to 'hear' how neurons communicate
Xinyan Tracy Cui, PhD, and William Stauffer, PhD, plan to combine optical imaging with electrical recording and focal chemical stimulation, all from a small neural probe. Learn More
Thursday, October 31, 2019
Caroline Runyan receives NIH Director's Award
Runyan uses imaging and cell manipulation to examine the brain’s ability to flexibly control perception and behavior in different situations. Learn More
Events
Wed
20
Nov
The Sean Logan Distinguished Lecture Series on Neurodegeneration
Enter the Matrix: Novel Therapeutic Targets for Ischemic Stroke and Vascular Dementia
Gregory Bix, MD, PhD, FAHA
Tulane University School of Medicine, Center for Clinical Neurosciences
1:00 PM
Thu
21
Nov
CNBC Alumni Lecture
A distributional code for value in dopamine-based reinforcement learning
Matthew Botvinick, PhD
DeepMind
4:00 PM
Tue
26
Nov
The Pittsburgh Hearing Research Center, Department of Otolaryngology
Novel Modes of Synaptic Transmission Used by Cerebellar Interneurons
Laurence Trussell, PhD
Oregon Health & Science University
4:00 PM