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Events
“Who Needs Your Protection?” Animal Welfare and Human Rights in Research – Presented by Dr. Timothy Theisen and Dr. Michael Maniaci
MPFI - Kahn Meeting Room“Who Needs Your Protection?” Animal Welfare and Human Rights in Research - Presented by Dr. Timothy Theisen and Dr. Michael Maniaci is put on by the MPFI Office…
Functional Compartmentalization of Dendritic Voltage Dynamics During Spatial Learning
MPFI - Elmore AuditoriumMy work investigates how dendrites organize memory-related information within individual hippocampal neurons. Using in vivo voltage imaging in behaving mice, I show that dendritic compartments do not simply…
Cortical Circuits for Maintenance of Value
MPFI - Elmore AuditoriumOur decisions are shaped by integration of past experience. To guide behavior, the brain must maintain relevant information (e.g. value) and use it when making future decisions. Persistent…
Science Meets Music: Long Before Memory Fades: Stress, Calm, and the Hidden Start of Alzheimer’s Disease
The Benjamin Upper SchoolSpeaker: Dr. Mara Mather - Director, Max Planck Institute for Human Development Mara Mather studied psychology as an undergraduate at Stanford University and earned her PhD in cognitive…