Neuroscience talks

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Here are some lectures, seminars and talks that may be of interest. The links reach further information on each presentation.

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June
Mon 17th Jun 1:00pmMy fascination with punishment - it's to do with the fronto-striatal system honest...
Behavioural and Clinical Neuroscience Seminars
Dr Liat Levita - Department of Psychology, University of SheffieldKenneth Craik Room, Craik Marshall Building, Downing Site, Cambridge
Tue 18th Jun 2:15pmChildren's construction play complexity and the building blocks of maths
Centre for Neuroscience in Education (CNE)
Dr Miles Richardson, University of DerbyDepartment of Psychology, 2nd Floor Seminar Room, Downing Site
Wed 19th Jun 12:00pmIntra-tumour heterogeneity in human glioblastoma.
BRC Seminar Series
Dr Sara Piccirillo, John van Geest Centre for Brain Repair, CambridgeBrain Repair Centre, Forvie Site, Robinson Way
Wed 19th Jun 12:30pmFancy some PIMMS? Or want to stay SLIMM? Memory theories worthy of their acronyms?
Wednesday Lunch Time Seminar Series
Rik Henson (MRC Cognition & Brain Sciences Unit)Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road
Thu 20th Jun 12:30pmA new phenotype for an old mouse: A critical role for inflammation near axotomized cell bodies in the neuronal response to injury.
BRC Seminar Series
Please note that this talk will begin at 12:30pm
Professor Richard Zigmond, Dept of Neurosciences, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, Cleveland OH, USABrain Repair Centre, Forvie Site, Robinson Way
Thu 20th Jun 1:00pmBrain imaging and the nosology of "childhood psychoses"
ARClub Talks
Prof John Suckling, Director of Research, Department of PsychiatryLarge Meeting Room (groundfloor), Douglas House, 18 B, Trumpington Road
Mon 24th Jun 2:00pmAtypical visual integration in autism
ARClub Talks
Caroline Robertson, Autism Research CentreLarge Meeting Room (groundfloor), Douglas House, 18 B, Trumpington Road
Wed 26th Jun 12:30pmThe manuscript selection process at SCIENCE
Wednesday Lunch Time Seminar Series
Peter Stern (Senior Editor SCIENCE) Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road
Wed 26th Jun 7:30pmBad Moves: How decision making goes wrong and the ethics of smart drugs’
Cambridge Café Scientifique
Please note that this event will take place on Wednesday
Professor Barbara Sahakian, Department of PsychiatryBaroosh Bar (4th floor bar, formerly B Bar), 6 Market Passage, Cambridge
July
Wed 3rd Jul 12:30pmChanges in functional and structural connectivity across adult lifespan: implications for neurocognitive ageing
Wednesday Lunch Time Seminar Series
Rogier Kievit (MRC Cognition & Brain Sciences Unit)Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road
Wed 10th Jul 12:00pmToll-like receptor-mediated neuronal injury.
BRC Seminar Series
Dr Seija Lehnardt, Dept of Neurology, Charité-University Medicine Berline, GermanyBrain Repair Centre, Forvie Site, Robinson Way
Tue 16th Jul 6:00pmTBD & Rab8, a regulator of synapse growth in Frontotemporal Dementia?
A Year at the Synapse: where Pre meets Post
Sue Jones (PDN) & Sean Sweeney (University of York)Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, New MRC-LMB (Addenbrooke's site)
Fri 19th Jul 12:00pmMüller glia on the move during retinal regeneration.
BRC Seminar Series
Dr Manuela Lahne, University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, USABrain Repair Centre, Forvie Site, Robinson Way
October
Fri 4th Oct 1:00pmHuman computer interaction in autism research
ARClub Talks
Dr Gnanathusharan Rajendran, Reader in Psychology, Heriot-Watt UniversityLarge Meeting Room (groundfloor), Douglas House, 18 B, Trumpington Road
Thu 10th Oct 5:00pmTitle to be confirmed
MRC LMB Neurobiology Seminars
Professor Matteo Carandini, GlaxoSmithKline - Fight for Sight Professor of Visual Neuroscience, UCL Institute of OphthalmologyMRC LMB: Klug Seminar Room 2A180
Fri 18th Oct 1:00pmRecurrent Risk of ASD: Results from a Population Study
ARClub Talks
Prof. Michael Beenstock, Department of Economics, The Hebrew University of JerusalemLarge Meeting Room (groundfloor), Douglas House, 18 B, Trumpington Road
November
Fri 1st Nov 1:00pmTitle to be confirmed
ARClub Talks
Adam FeinsteinLarge Meeting Room (groundfloor), Douglas House, 18 B, Trumpington Road
Thu 7th Nov 5:00pmBrain power: Where does it come from and how is it used?
MRC LMB Neurobiology Seminars
Professor David Attwell FRS, Jodrell Professor of Physiology, UCLMRC LMB: Klug Seminar Room 2A180
Fri 15th Nov 1:00pmTitle to be confirmed
ARClub Talks
Speaker to be confirmedLarge Meeting Room (groundfloor), Douglas House, 18 B, Trumpington Road
Fri 29th Nov 1:00pmTitle to be confirmed
ARClub Talks
Speaker to be confirmedLarge Meeting Room (groundfloor), Douglas House, 18 B, Trumpington Road