Episode 66 -- Anne Young, MD PhD
Thursday, March 24, 2011 Anne Young (Julianne Dorn Professor of Neurology, Harvard MGH) talks about her early studies of basal ganglia functional anatomy, and how they led to her famed dual pathway m...
24 Mar 201141min
Episode 65 -- Dieter Jaeger, PhD
Thursday, March 10, 2011 Dieter Jaeger (Professor, Emory University) talks about the complexity of modeling systems whose biological function is ill-defined, and how to determine how complex a model n...
10 Mar 201151min
Episode 64 -- William Brownell, PhD
Thursday, March 3, 2011 Rama Ratnam hosts William Brownell (The Jake and Nina Kamin Chair of Otolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery, Baylor College of Medicine) as he discusses electromechanical si...
3 Mar 201147min
Episode 63 -- Thomas Cleland, PhD
Thursday, February 24, 2011 Thomas Cleland (Cornell University) discusses the idea of olfactory receptive fields, and the problems associated with compressing the high-dimensional parameters of odor s...
24 Feb 201150min
Episode 62 -- Joshua Berke, PhD
Thursday, February 17, 2011 Charlie Wilson hosts Joshua Berke (Associate Professor, University of Michigan at Ann Arbor) in a discussion about action representations in the striatum. The problematic...
17 Feb 201143min
Episode 61 -- Jonathan Pillow, PhD
Thursday, February 3, 2011 Jonathan Pillow (Assistant Professor, UT Austin) talks about using assumption-free statistics to to extract structure from high dimensional data. The group discusses levels...
3 Feb 201139min
Episode 60 -- J. Leigh Leasure, PhD
Thursday, January 27, 2011 Leigh Leasure (University of Houston) talks about the dueling effects of exercise and binge alcohol consumption on cell health and proliferation in the dentate gyrus. Th...
27 Jan 201137min
Episode 59 -- William Spain, MD
Thursday, December 2, 2010 Bill Spain (Professor, University of Washington) talks about spike frequency adaptation in the avian auditory system and cortex, and considers the utility of adaptation for ...
2 Des 201041min
