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		1 12:00pm - 01:00pm Christian Langkammer - Insights into tissue composition and microstructure by postmortem MRI 02:00pm - 03:00pm Gabrielle Liverant - Relations among Smoking, Anhedonia, and Reward Learning in Unipolar Sepression 02:30pm - 03:30pm Dima Amso - The Utility of Visual Attention: Evidence from Typical and Atypical Development	2 05:00pm The role of fMRI in Cognitive Science: A discussion with Rebecca Saxe and Brian Scholl 06:00pm - 07:00pm Steven Hassan - Sacrificing Freedom of Mind: How We Fall Prey to Cults and Controllers	3 01:00pm - 02:00pm David Osher - Function Follows Form: How Connectivity Patterns Govern Neural Responses 04:00pm - 05:00pm Linda Van Aelst - The role of G proteins in neuronal development and plasticity	4	5
6 10:00am - 11:00am Retsina Meyer - Neurobiologically-motivated treatments for post-traumatic stress disorder in an animal model	7 12:00pm - 01:00pm Leon Bergen - The lexicon in learning and pragmatic inference 04:30pm - 06:00pm Rosemary Varley - Language and Thought: evidence from severe aphasia	8 08:30am - 05:30pm 2013 McGovern Institute Symposium: NEURAL CONTROL OF MOVEMENT 12:00pm - 01:00pm Chongzhao Ran - Optical Imaging of Amyloidosis of Alzheimer’s Disease and Brown Adipose Tissue	9	10	11	12
13 12:00pm - 01:00pm Joshua Buckholtz - The Causal Biology of Antisocial Behavior 12:00pm - 01:00pm Brian Kangas - Touchscreen Technology and the Preclinical Pharmacology of Complex Behavior 05:00pm - 06:30pm MIT Workshop: Transforming Science Coverage in the General Media	14 12:00pm - 01:00pm Laura Schulz's Infant and Childhood Cognition class 04:00pm - 05:00pm Joshua Sanes - Wiring up the retina 04:00pm - 05:00pm Suzanne Corkin - The Unforgettable Life of the Amnesic Patient, H.M.	15 12:00pm - 01:00pm Martha Shenton - The Role of Neuroimaging in mTBI, Schizophrenia, and CTE: DTI, MRS, and Emerging PET Tau Imaging in CTE 06:00pm - 07:00pm Lawrence Fitzgerald - Opportunities and Challenges in Drug Discovery for Autism Spectrum Disorders	16 01:00pm - 02:30pm Eric Reiman - Advancing The Preclinical Study and Treatment of Alzheimer's Disease 04:00pm - 05:00pm Paul Greengard - Understanding the Molecular Basis of Major Depressive Disorder: A Work in Progress	17 10:30am - 12:00pm Oded Ghitza - Speech perception, cortical theta oscillations and auditory channel capacity 12:00pm - 01:00pm Paul Muentener - Predicting developmental outcomes from infants' early exploratory behaviors	18	19
20 01:00pm - 02:00pm Chia-Huei Tseng - Perceptual grouping in visual search	21 02:00pm - 03:00pm Krista Ehinger - Visual Features for Scene Recognition and Reorientation	22 12:00pm - 01:00pm Evelina Fedorenko - A novel framework for a neural architecture of language	23	24 10:30am - 12:00pm Hideki Kawahara 03:00pm Nonie Finlayson - The effects of depth information on visual search	25	26
27	28 04:30pm - 05:30pm Sharon Thompson-Schill - Costs and benefits of cognitive control for language processing	29 02:00pm - 03:00pm Amanda Tarullo - Developmental Consequences of Early Deprivation: Neural Function, Diurnal Cortisol Activity, and Social Behavior in Post-institutionalized Children	30	31

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Language Neural Plasticity Parietal Cortex Object Recognition Cognitive Control CBB_sem-list Scene Statistics Neurogenesis Working Memory Faces Computational Modeling Neurodegeneration Neuroscience ICCNS11 Artificial Intelligence Depression Neural Development Drugs Brain Disorders Dopamine CogLunch Oscillations PET Hearing HRC Learning Cochlear Implant Aging Reinforcement Genes Sleep Vision Attention Perception Visual Search CBS Development Pain SERI Stem Cells Neurochemistry Social Cognition Neuphi Neurophilosophy Rhythms Optogenetics Brain-Machine Interface Motor Control Spatial Navigation IGCC2011 Martinos Center Visionlabtalks-list McLean BIC Neural Codes Emotion Neuroimaging Circuits EEG Genetics Episodic Memory Synapses HMS-CHB Categorization MEG Schizophrenia Neural Architecture Alzheimer's Disease Prefrontal Cortex Motor Bcs-talks CELEST MRI Cognition HMS Neural Networks Thesis Defense MBC-Talks Autism Connectome BrainLunch Brainmap Consciousness Memory Hippocampus Neuroplasticity Neurodegenerative Disorders Decision Making Basal Ganglia Diseases Stress Molecules CDASR Bayesian Conference Motion fMRI Audition Functional Connectivity Speech Evolution

Drugs

Keywords: Cocaine

Drugs

Functional Connectivity

Colleen Hanlon - Functional and Structural Connectivity in Cocaine Users: From neural mapping to neural modulation

09/09 - 12:50am — Anonymous

Time:

Tue, Sep 18, 2012 - 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Place:

115 Mill Street, Belmont, MA 02478, Room 132

Colleen Hanlon (Medical University of South Carolina)

http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/boston-neurotalks/message/7385

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Keywords: Dopamine

Drugs

Prefrontal Cortex

Synapses

Wei-Dong Yao - Driving Synaptic Plasticity in Prefrontal Circuits: Role of Dopamine and Addictive Drugs

03/12 - 01:54am — Anonymous

Time:

Tue, Mar 20, 2012 - 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Place:

115 Mill Street, Belmont, MA 02478, Room 132

Wei-Dong Yao (Harvard Medical School)

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Keywords: Addiction

Autism

Drugs

Synapses

Christopher Cowan - Transcriptional mechanisms of synapse elimination: Implication for drug addiction, Fragile X syndrome and Autism

02/14 - 02:47am — Anonymous

Time:

Tue, Feb 28, 2012 - 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Place:

115 Mill Street, Belmont, MA 02478, Room 132

Christopher Cowan (University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center)

http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/boston-neurotalks/message/7152

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Keywords: Bcs-talks

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Psychiatry

Steven Hyman - Drug Discovery for Neuropsychiatric Disorders has Stalled. What can be done?

02/14 - 02:15am — Anonymous

Time:

Thu, Mar 15, 2012 - 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Place:

43 Vassar Street, Cambridge, MA 02139, MIT 46-3002

Steven Hyman, MD, PhD (Harvard University)

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Keywords: Addiction

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Genetics

Psychiatry

Eric Vallender - Developing non-human primate genetic models of neuropsychiatric and drug addiction disorders

05/26 - 11:22am — Anonymous

Time:

Tue, Jun 28, 2011 - 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Place:

McLean Hospital, Pierce Hall, 115 Mill Street, Belmont, MA

Eric Vallender (Harvard Medical School)

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Keywords: Drugs

Inner Ear

Alec Salt - Strategies for local drug delivery to the inner ear

04/05 - 05:20pm — Anonymous

Time:

Thu, Apr 21, 2011 - 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Place:

243 Fruit Street, Boston, Meltzer Auditorium, Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary

Strategies for local drug delivery to the inner ear

Dr. Salt is the student selected speaker for the 2011 Distinguished Lecture Series, a series hosted by the Speech and Hearing Bioscience Program, a part of the Harvard-MIT Division of Health Sciences and Technology

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Keywords: Drugs

MicroRNA

Andre Pietrzykowski - Alcohol Regulation of MicroRNA in Drug Tolerance and Abuse.

03/31 - 10:44am — Anonymous

Time:

Tue, Apr 19, 2011 - 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Place:

149 16th Street, Charlestown, Room 6033

Andre Pietrzykowski (Rutgers University)

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