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Francis Crick Lecture in Neuroscience 2009

All welcome to attend the

Francis Crick Lecture in Neuroscience 2009

Speaker: John O’Keefe

Professor of Cognitive Neuroscience at University College London will present a lecture entitled ‘The Development of Spatial Cells of the Hippocampal Formation’.

Professor O’Keefe discovered that spatial information is represented in hippocampus pyramidal cell responses and pioneered the cognitive map theory. His fundamental discoveries on the cellular basis of abstract representation in the brain are milestones in cognitive neuroscience.

Today at 8pm October 7^th 2009

Location and Directions:

Francis Crick Lecture Theatre.

Wellcome Trust Conference Centre

Genome Campus

Hinxton

CB10 1SA

Contact:  Wellcome Trust Conference Centre: 01223 495000 (Lucy Criddle)

If driving from outside the campus, please contact the Conference Centre to notify security (01223 495000) and the road map is provided below:

http://www.sanger.ac.uk/Info/Travel/roadmap2.shtml?;decor=printable

Host:

Professor Seth Grant

Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute

Posted on 07/10/2009