The rockefeller university

Event Details

Type

Academic Symposia

Speaker(s)

9:00 a.m.: Mary E. Hatten, Ph.D., The Rockefeller University and Margaret Livingstone, Ph.D., Harvard Medical School, Welcoming Remarks

9:25 a.m.: Carla Shatz, Ph.D., Stanford University, Saving the Synapse: What the Visual System Can Teach Us about Alzheimer’s Disease

10:05 a.m.: Takao Hensch, Ph.D., Harvard University, Unlocking Critical Periods

11:15 a.m.: Margaret Livingstone, Ph.D., Harvard Medical School, Bonding

11:55 a.m.: Doris Tsao, Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley; Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Representing the Visual World

12:35 p.m.: Pieter Roelfsema, M.D., Ph.D., Netherlands Institute for Neuroscience, The Role of the Primary Visual Cortex in Conscious Perception

2:30 p.m.: Edvard Moser, Ph.D., Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Grid Cells – Geometry in Space and Time

3:10 p.m.: Liqun Luo, Ph.D., Stanford University; Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Rewiring of an Olfactory Circuit

3:50 p.m.: Charles Gilbert, M.D., Ph.D., The Rockefeller University, Concluding Remarks

4:35 p.m.: Richard Axel, M.D., Columbia University; Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Charles Gilbert, M.D., Ph.D., The Rockefeller University, Bill Newsome, Ph.D., Stanford University, and Torsten Wiesel, M.D., The Rockefeller University, Round Table Discussion

Event URL

https://www.rockefeller.edu/events-and-lectures/wiesel-hubel/

Open to

Public

Reception

Refreshments, 8:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m., Abby Reception Hall and Dining Room

Contact

Justin Sloboda

Phone

(212) 327-7785

Sponsor

Justin Sloboda
(212) 327-7785
jsloboda@rockefeller.edu