Episode 91 -- Simon Giszter, PhD
Thursday, November 15, 2012 Simon Giszter (Drexel School of Medicine) discusses spinal cord modularity based on the idea of motor primitives as optimization learning constraints that can be flexibly m...
15 Nov 201234min
Episode 90 -- Mark Laubach, PhD
Thursday, September 27, 2012 Mark Laubach (Yale School of Medicine) discusses mouse frontal cortex as a model for human frontal cortical function. He talks about the anterior cingulate cortex as an a...
27 Sep 201228min
Episode 89 -- Barry Connors, PhD
Thursday, September 20, 2012 Barry Connors (Brown University) talks about the historical timeline of research on electrical synapses. He discusses his experimental exploration of synchrony in cortic...
20 Sep 201246min
Episode 88 -- Anastassios Tzingounis, PhD
Thursday, April 26, 2012 Anastassios Tzingounis (University of CT) discusses the mysterious slow after-hyperpolarization current, and talks about a candidate component mechanism he has described that ...
26 Apr 201245min
Episode 87 -- Erich Jarvis, PhD
Tuesday, April 24, 2012 Erich Jarvis (Duke University/HHMI) discusses evolutionary origins of the vocal motor learning pathway in songbirds, his new work on vocal communication in a new mammalian spe...
24 Apr 20121h 2min
Episode 86 -- Bharath Chandrasekaran, PhD
Thursday, April 19, 2012 Bharath Chandrasekaran (UT Austin) discusses the corticocentric view of cognitive brain research, and how he has optimized of functional imaging techniques for study of audito...
12 Apr 201239min
Episode 85 -- Gordon Fishell, PhD
Thursday, April 5, 2012 Gordon Fishell (NYU School of Medicine) discusses developmental interneuron diversity, the debate between the "lumpers" and "splitters", and the possibility of tracing psychia...
5 Apr 201255min
Episode 84 -- Johannes Schul, PhD
Thursday, March 22, 2012 Johannes Schul (Associate Professor, University of Missouri) discusses the the katydid communication system and its unique strategy for sound segregation of behaviorally relev...
22 Mar 201240min
