====== CNE Schedule Fall 2008 ====== | Week of | Major Events | Things Due | Full Schedule | | Aug 25 | | | [[#Aug 25]] | | Sep 1 | | | [[#Sep 1]] | | Sep 8 | | | [[#Sep 8]] | | Sep 15 | | | [[#Sep 15]] | | Sep 22 | | | [[#Sep 22]] | | Sep 29 | | | [[#Sep 29]] | | Oct 6 | | | [[#Oct 6]] | | Oct 13 | | | [[#Oct 13]] | | Oct 20 | | | [[#Oct 20]] | | Oct 27 | | | [[#Oct 27]] | | Nov 3 | | | [[#Nov 3]] | | Nov 10 | | | [[#Nov 10]] | | Nov 17 | | | [[#Nov 17]] | | Nov 24 | | | [[#Nov 24]] | | Dec 1 | | | [[#Dec 1]] | | Dec 8 | | | [[#Dec 8]] | | Dec 15 | | | [[#Dec 15]] | | Dec 22 | | | [[#Dec 22]] | | Dec 29 | | | [[#Dec 29]] | \\ Note to users and editors: We cannot post copyrighted or private documents on this site. We only post publicly accessible links to published articles. Non-public document copies are only available from secure sites. If you want to participate in discussions and do not have access, feel free to email copy requests to Steve Schiff or Bruce Gluckman . \\ \\ Information about NIH events, including details of their broadcast seminars, can be found through the site [[http://calendar.nih.gov/app/MCalWelcome.aspx]] ==== Aug 25 ==== * Monday * 9:00 am Integrated Systems Group Meeting * 10:00 am Integrated Systems Group Journal Club - Sridhar presents \\ please prepare: \\ Kalitzin, et al, Electrical brain-stimulation paradigm for estimating the seizure onset site and the time to ictal transition in temporal lobe epilepsy[[http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15721087 | Clinical Neurophys 2005]] \\ along with editorial by [[http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15721086 | Alarcion ]] and counterpoint arguments by [[http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16480922 | Osorio, et al]]. * Tuesday * Wednesday * Thursday * Friday * Food Fight Canceled ==== Sep 1 ==== * Monday - ** Labor Day - meetings canceled ** * Tuesday * 12:00 pm Cellular Group Meeting * canceled this week * * 1:00 pm Imaging Meeting (216 EES) * Wednesday * 10:00 am - noon Whole Center Meeting (216 EES) \\ Ghanim Ullah will present his recent simulation work * 4:00 pm CNE/Neuroscience Seminar (108 Wartik): (none this week) * Thursday * 4:00 pm Physics Colloquium (117 Osmond): \\ Ken Miller, Columbia University [[http://neurotheory.columbia.edu/~ken/]] \\ ** Feedforward and recurrent processing in cat primary visual cortex ** * Friday * 12:00 pm Neuroimaging Journal Club (216 EES) \\ [[https://wikispaces.psu.edu/display/HDNI/Events+Calendar]] * Food Fight Canceled ==== Sep 8 ==== * Monday * 10:00 am Integrated Systems Group Meeting (216 EES) * 11:00 am Integrated Systems Journal Club (ESC 596D) - (216 EES) - \\ Nick Presents: \\ Victor, A method of nonlinear analysis in the frequency domain, [[http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/7295867 | BJ 1980]] * 12:00 12:00 NIH Video Broadcast: (216 EES) * Tuesday * 12:00 pm Cellular Group Meeting (216 EES) \\ Ghanim presents: \\ Wetherington J, Serrano G, Dingledine R. Astrocytes in the epileptic brain [[ http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18439402 | Neuron, 2008]] * 1:00 pm Imaging Meeting (216 EES) * Wednesday * 10:00 am - noon Whole Center Meeting (216 EES) * 4:00 pm CNE/Neuroscience Seminar (108 Wartik): * Thursday * Friday * 12:00 pm Neuroimaging Journal Club (216 EES) \\ [[https://wikispaces.psu.edu/display/HDNI/Events+Calendar]] * Food Fight Canceled ==== Sep 15 ==== * Monday * 10:00 am Integrated Systems Group Meeting (216 EES) * 11:00 am Integrated Systems Journal Club (ESC 596D) - (216 EES) - \\ Balaji presents \\\\ Johnson MD, Franklin RK, Gibson MD, Brown RB, Kipke DR. \\ Implantable microelectrode arrays for simultaneous electrophysiological and neurochemical recordings. \\ [[http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18692090 | J Neurosci Methods. 2008]] * 12:00 12:00 NIH Video Broadcast: (216 EES) * Tuesday * 12:00 pm Cellular Group Meeting (216 EES) * 1:00 pm Imaging Meeting (216 EES) * Wednesday * 10:00 am - noon Whole Center Meeting (216 EES) Justin presents: Information processing streams in rodent barrel cortex: the differential functions of barrel and septal circuits (http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17702950) * 4:00 pm CNE/Neuroscience Seminar (108 Wartik): \\ Kevin Alloway (Penn State College of Medicine, Hershey) * Thursday * Friday * 12:00 pm Neuroimaging Journal Club (216 EES) \\ [[https://wikispaces.psu.edu/display/HDNI/Events+Calendar]] * Food Fight Canceled ==== Sep 22 ==== * Monday * 10:00 am Integrated Systems Group Meeting (216 EES) * 11:00 am Integrated Systems Journal Club (ESC 596D) - (216 EES) - \\ Yina presents \\ Jeewajee Lever Burton OKeefe Burgess Environmental novelty is signaled by reduction of the hippocampal theta frequency [[http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18081172 | Hippocampus 2008]] * 12:00 12:00 NIH Video Broadcast: (216 EES) * Tuesday * 12:00 pm Cellular Group Meeting (216 EES) * 1:00 pm Imaging Meeting (216 EES) * Wednesday * 10:00 am - noon Whole Center Meeting (216 EES) * 4:00 pm CNE/Neuroscience Seminar (108 Wartik): * Thursday * Friday * 12:00 pm Neuroimaging Journal Club (216 EES) \\ [[https://wikispaces.psu.edu/display/HDNI/Events+Calendar]] * Food Fight Canceled ==== Sep 29 ==== * Monday * 10:00 am Integrated Systems Group Meeting (216 EES) * 11:00 am Integrated Systems Journal Club (ESC 596D) - (216 EES) - \\ Madineh presents :\\ Ye Wang Liu Zhang Jiang Wang Chen Zheng A portable telemetry system for brain stimulation and neuronal activity recording in freely behaving small animals [[http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18674564 | J Neurosci Methods 2008]] * 12:00 12:00 NIH Video Broadcast: (216 EES) (none this week) * Tuesday * 12:00 pm Cellular Group Meeting (216 EES) (none this week) * 1:00 pm Imaging Meeting (216 EES) (none this week) * Wednesday * 10:00 am - noon Whole Center Meeting (216 EES) * 4:00 pm CNE/Neuroscience Seminar (108 Wartik): \\ Dr. Takao Hensch, Harvard University, \\ “GABA Circuit Control of Critical Period Brain Development * Thursday * 4:00 pm Michael Lavine, University of Massachusetts \\ Optical Images of the Brain During Surgery: Detection of Hemodynamics in Response to Electrical Stimulus \\ 201 Thomas Building, Department of Statistics. * Friday * 12:00 pm Neuroimaging Journal Club (216 EES) \\ [[https://wikispaces.psu.edu/display/HDNI/Events+Calendar]] * Food Fight Canceled ==== Oct 6 ==== * Monday * 10:00 am Integrated Systems Group Meeting (216 EES) * 11:00 am Integrated Systems Journal Club (ESC 596D) - (216 EES) - \\ Giorgio presents \\ Kjelstrup KB, Solstad T, Brun VH, Hafting T, Leutgeb S, Witter MP, Moser EI, Moser MB. \\ //Finite scale of spatial representation in the hippocampus//. [[http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18599792 | Science 2008]] \\ and comment by [[http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18599761 | Hasselmo]] * Tuesday * 12:00 pm Cellular Group Meeting (216 EES) * 1:00 pm Imaging Meeting (216 EES) * Wednesday * 10:00 am - noon Whole Center Meeting (216 EES) * 4:00 pm CNE/Neuroscience Seminar (108 Wartik) \\ Leonard Kaczmarek, Yale School of Medicine \\ //Long-lasting regulation of neuronal timing// * Thursday * Friday * 12:00 pm Neuroimaging Journal Club (216 EES) \\ [[https://wikispaces.psu.edu/display/HDNI/Events+Calendar]] * Food Fight Canceled ==== Oct 13 ==== * Monday * 10:00 am Integrated Systems Group Meeting (216 EES) * 11:00 am Integrated Systems Journal Club (ESC 596D) - (216 EES) - Eric So presents: \\ Guo Mylonakis Han MacDiarmid Chen Lelkes Wei Electroactive oligoaniline-containing self-assembled monolayers for tissue engineering applications [[http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17845053 | Biomacromolecules 2007]] * Tuesday * 12:00 pm Cellular Group Meeting (216 EES) * 1:00 pm Imaging Meeting (216 EES) * Wednesday * 10:00 am - noon Whole Center Meeting (216 EES) * 4:00 pm CNE/Neuroscience Seminar (108 Wartik): Istan Mody, UCLA \\ //Tonic inhibition in the crosshairs of hormones and ethanol// * Thursday * Friday * 12:00 pm Neuroimaging Journal Club (216 EES) \\ [[https://wikispaces.psu.edu/display/HDNI/Events+Calendar]] * Food Fight Canceled ==== Oct 20 ==== * Monday * 10:00 am Integrated Systems Group Meeting (216 EES) * 11:00 am Integrated Systems Journal Club (ESC 596D) - (216 EES) - \\ Nick presents: \\ Magneto-acousto-electrical tomography: a potential method for maging current density and electrical impedance by Haider et all (2008) [[http://www.iop.org/EJ/article/0967-3334/29/6/S04/pm8_6_s04.pdf | Physiol. Meas. 2008]] * 12:00 12:00 NIH Video Broadcast: (216 EES) \\ David Yue, M.D, Ph.D., Department of Biomedical Engineering and Neuroscience, Johns Hopkins University Medical School * Tuesday * 12:00 pm Cellular Group Meeting (216 EES) * 1:00 pm Imaging Meeting (216 EES) * Wednesday * 10:00 am - noon Whole Center Meeting (216 EES) * 4:00 pm Physics Colloquium (117 Osmond) \\ Alex Zettl, Ph.D., Department of Physics, UC Berkeley (Research: Condensed Matter Physics And Materials Science) * Thursday * Friday * 12:00 pm Neuroimaging Journal Club (216 EES) \\ [[https://wikispaces.psu.edu/display/HDNI/Events+Calendar]] * Food Fight Canceled ==== Oct 27 ==== * Monday * 10:00 am Integrated Systems Group Meeting (NONE - meet in 302b for pressing issues) * 11:00 am Integrated Systems Journal Club (ESC 596D) - (None this week) * 12:00 noon NIH Video Broadcast: (207 EES) \\ Cathy Price, Ph.D., Wellcome Trust Centre for Neuroimaging, Institute of Neurology, University College London \\ //Using structural MRI to map the functional anatomy of language and reading// * Tuesday * 12:00 pm Cellular Group Meeting (216 EES) * 1:00 pm Imaging Meeting (216 EES) * Wednesday * 10:00 am - noon Whole Center Meeting (216 EES) * Thursday * 4:00 pm Physics Colloquium (117 Osmond) \\ Luis Orozco, Ph.D., Department of Physics, University of Maryland (Research: Quantum Optics, Cavity QED, Precision tests of discrete symmetries, Francium Spectroscopy) * Friday * 12:00 pm Neuroimaging Journal Club (216 EES) \\ [[https://wikispaces.psu.edu/display/HDNI/Events+Calendar]] * Food Fight Canceled ==== Nov 3 ==== * Monday * 10:00 am Integrated Systems Group Meeting (216 EES) * 11:00 am Integrated Systems Journal Club (ESC 596D) - (216 EES) - \\ Dana presents \\ Nishimura Schaffer Friedman Lyden Kleinfeld Penetrating arterioles are a bottleneck in the perfusion of neocortex [[http://www.pnas.org/content/104/1/365 | PNAS 2007]] * 12:00 noon NIH Video Broadcast: (216 EES) \\ John Aggleton, D. Phil., School of Psychology, Cardiff University \\ //Extending the hippocampal memory system: Beyond the fornix// * Tuesday * 1:00 pm Imaging Meeting (216 EES) * Wednesday * 10:00 am - noon Whole Center Meeting (216 EES) * 4:00 pm CNE/Neuroscience Seminar (108 Wartik) \\ Anatol Feldman, University of Montreal, Canada \\ //Fundamentals of action and perception// * Thursday * 1.00 pm Cellular journal club (207A EES) - \\ Justin Ingram presents \\ Piomelli D, Astarita G, Rapaka R. A neuroscientist's guide to lipidomics [[ http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17882252 | Nature Reviews Neuroscience, 2007]] * Friday * 12:00 pm Neuroimaging Journal Club (216 EES) \\ [[https://wikispaces.psu.edu/display/HDNI/Events+Calendar]] * Food Fight Canceled ==== Nov 10 ==== * Monday * 10:00 am Integrated Systems Group Meeting (216 EES) * 11:00 am Integrated Systems Journal Club (ESC 596D) - (216 EES) - \\ Everyone presents \\ Ortega Menendez de la Prida, Sola, Pastor. \\ Synchronization clusters of interictal activity in the lateral temporal cortex of epileptic patients: intraoperative electrocorticographic analysis. [[http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17825075 | Epilepsia. 2008 Feb;49(2):269-80]] * 12:00 noon NIH Video Broadcast: (216 EES) \\ Michael Greenberg, Ph.D., Departments of Neurology and Neurobiology, Harvard Medical School and Children's Hospital \\ //Signaling Networks that Regulate Synapse Development and Cognitive Function // * Tuesday * 11:00 am Presentation (117 EES) \\ Liset Menendez de la Prida, Ph D, Physicist and Neurophysiologist, Instituto Cajal - CSIC, Madrid, Spain \\ //Synchronization in hippocampal networks: the case of the epileptic hippocampus in vitro// \\ * 12:30 pm CNE lunch (117 EES) \\ * Wednesday * 10:00 am - noon Whole Center Meeting (216 EES) * 4:00 pm CNE/Neuroscience Seminar (108 Wartik) \\ Konrad Zinsmaier, University of Arizona \\ //Molecular mechanisms contolling axonal transport of mitochondria// * Thursday * 1:00 pm Cellular Journal Club (207 EES) * 4:00 pm Physics Colloquium (117 Osmond) \\ Radu Roiban, Ph.D., Department of Physics, Penn State University * ** Dynamical Neuroscience XVI [[http://www.sfn.org/am2008/index.cfm?pagename=satellite_indexlistingdetail&maineventid=32]] ** * Friday * 12:00 pm Neuroimaging Journal Club (216 EES) \\ [[https://wikispaces.psu.edu/display/HDNI/Events+Calendar]] * Food Fight Canceled * ** SFN special courses [[http://www.sfn.org/am2008/index.cfm?pagename=app_eventsWorkshops]]** * Neural Signal Processing: Quantitative Analysis of Neural Activity * Neurobiology of Disease Workshop: The Neurobiology of Traumatic Brain Injury ** Neuroscience Meeting Starts Saturday** ==== Nov 17 ==== ** Society for Neuroscience Meeting ** * Monday * 10:00 am Integrated Systems Group Meeting (216 EES) [[CANCELED]] * 11:00 am Integrated Systems Journal Club (ESC 596D) - (216 EES) - \\ [[CANCELED]] * Tuesday * 1:00 pm Imaging Meeting (216 EES) * Wednesday * 10:00 am - noon Whole Center Meeting (216 EES) * Thursday * 1:00 pm Cellular Journal Club (207 EES) * 4:00 pm Physics Colloquium (117 Osmond) \\ Michael Fuhrer, Ph.D., Department of Physics and Center for Nanophysics and Advanced Materials, University of Maryland (Research: Nanoscale electronics) * Friday * 12:00 pm Neuroimaging Journal Club (216 EES) \\ [[https://wikispaces.psu.edu/display/HDNI/Events+Calendar]] * Food Fight Canceled ==== Nov 24 ==== ** Thanksgiving Week - classes canceled ** * Monday * 10:00 am Integrated Systems Group Meeting (216 EES) - CANCELED * 11:00 am Integrated Systems Journal Club (ESC 596D) - (216 EES) - CANCELED * 12:00 noon NIH Video Broadcast: (216 EES) \\ Kimberly Huber, Ph.D., Department of Neuroscience, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center \\ //Metabotropic glutamate receptor dependent plasticity: Mechanisms and mental retardation// * Tuesday * 12:00 pm Cellular Group Meeting (216 EES) - CANCELED * 1:00 pm Imaging Meeting (216 EES) - CANCELED * Wednesday * 10:00 am - noon Whole Center Meeting (216 EES) - CANCELED * Thursday * Friday * 12:00 pm Neuroimaging Journal Club (216 EES) - CANCELED \\ [[https://wikispaces.psu.edu/display/HDNI/Events+Calendar]] * Food Fight moved to Thursday. ==== Dec 1 ==== * Monday \\ ** NOTE THAT CERS abstracts are due by 12/3 - all eng. graduate and undergraduate students should participate - please give draft abstracts to advisors ** * 10:00 am Integrated Systems Group Meeting (216 EES) * 11:00 am Integrated Systems Journal Club (ESC 596D) - (216 EES) - \\ Eric So presents: \\ Phillips and Wightman. Critical guidelines for validation of the selectivity of in-vivo chemical microsensors [[http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0165-9936(03)00907-5 | Trends in Analytical Chemistry 2003 vol:22 iss:8 pg:509]] * 12:00 noon NIH Video Broadcast: (216 EES) \\ Diane Lipscombe, Ph.D., Department of Neuroscience, Brown University \\ //Optimizing calcium ion channel function exon by exon and neuron by neuron// * Tuesday * 1:00 pm Imaging Meeting (216 EES) * 3:30 PM Physics Seminar (339 Davey) \\ Dezhe Jin (Physics, PSU): //Neural Basis of Song syntax in songbirds// * 4:00 pm neuroscience seminar (101 Althouse) \\ Hee Jung Chung (UCSF) \\ //The role of potassium channel trafficking in inherited epilepsy and activity-dependent plasticity// * Wednesday * 10:00 am - noon Whole Center Meeting (216 EES) * 4:00 pm CNE/Neuroscience Seminar (108 Wartik) \\ Hollis Cline, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory \\ //Experience dependent visual circuit development// * 4:00 pm CCGB (Wartik, Commons area on the 5th floor) \\ Manfred Denker, Math and Stat, PSU //Self-organized criticality in neuronal data// * Thursday * 1:00 pm Cellular Journal Club - (207 EES) - \\ Ghanim presents: \\ Turrigiano G G. The self-tuning neuron: synaptic scaling of excitatory synapses. [[http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18984155 | Cell. 2008 Oct 31;135(3):422-35.]] * 4:00 pm Physics Colloquium (117 Osmond) \\ Francis Halzen, Department of Physics, University of Wisconsin-Madison (Research: Phenomenology) * Friday * 12:00 pm Neuroimaging Journal Club (216 EES) \\ [[https://wikispaces.psu.edu/display/HDNI/Events+Calendar]] * Food Fight Canceled ==== Dec 8 ==== * Monday * 10:00 am Integrated Systems Group Meeting (216 EES) * 11:20 am Integrated Systems Journal Club (ESC 596D) - (216 EES) - Yina presents: \\ Gamma oscillations dynamically couple hippocampal CA3 and CA1 regions during memory task performance [[http://www.pnas.org/content/104/36/14495.full.pdf+html]] * 12:00 noon NIH Video Broadcast: (216 EES) \\ Rod MacKinnon, M.D., Howard Hughes Medical Institute Laboratory of Neurobiology and Biophysics, The Rockefeller University \\ //Ion channels and cell membranes// * Tuesday * 12:00 pm Cellular Group Meeting (216 EES) * 1:00 pm Imaging Meeting (216 EES) * Wednesday * 10:00 am - noon Center Meeting and presentation (216 EES) \\ Leslie Loew, Boehringer Ingelheim Chair in Cell Sciences, Professor of Cell Biology, Professor of Computer Science and Engineering and Director of the R.D. Berlin Center for Cell Analysis and Modeling, University of Connecticut \\ //Optical Probes of Membrane Physiology// * 4:00 pm CNE/Neuroscience Seminar (108 Wartik) \\ Leslie Loew, University of Connecticut \\ //Imaging and Modeling of Neuronal Signaling// * Thursday * Friday * 12:00 pm Neuroimaging Journal Club (216 EES) \\ [[https://wikispaces.psu.edu/display/HDNI/Events+Calendar]] * Food Fight Canceled ==== Dec 15 ==== * Monday * 10:00 am Integrated Systems Group Meeting (216 EES) Will meet briefly * 11:00 am Integrated Systems Journal Club (ESC 596D) - (216 EES) - CANCELED * 12:00 noon NIH Video Broadcast: (216 EES) \\ Alan Gelperin, Ph.D., Monell Chemical Senses Center \\ //A role for nitric oxide in olfactory information processing in the mouse// * Tuesday * 1:00 pm Imaging Meeting (216 EES) * Wednesday * 10:00 am - noon Whole Center Meeting (216 EES) (Canceled) * Thursday * Friday * 12:00 pm Neuroimaging Journal Club (216 EES) \\ [[https://wikispaces.psu.edu/display/HDNI/Events+Calendar]] * Food Fight Canceled ==== Dec 22 ==== ==== Dec 29 ====