September 12, 2001

“Cytokine Regulation of Neuro-Immune Interactions and Neurogenesis in the Adult CNS”
Paul Patterson (Caltech) Host: Larry Swanson (NB)

September 26, 2001

“Communication Between Synapse and Nucleus During Long-Lasting Neural Plasticity”
Kelsey Martin (UCLA) Host: Don Arnold (NB)

October 10, 2001

“Membrane Protein Trafficking in Cultured Hippocampal Neurons”
Gary Banker (Oregon Health Science University) Host: Don Arnold (NB)

October 17, 2001

“Coordinating the Cell Cycle With Differentiation: The Role of CKI’s and Proneural Genes in the Development of the Mammalian Inner Ear”
Neil Segil (House Ear Institute & USC) Host: Larry Swanson (NS)

October 24, 2001

“Molecular Approaches to the Vertebrate Olfactory System”
John Ngai (UC, Berkeley) Host: Emily Liman (NB)

November 7, 2001: 9th ANNUAL PROVOST’S NEUROSCIENCE SYMPOSIUM (Gerontology Auditorium)

Marc Raichle (Washington University St. Louis): “The ‘Resting’ Brain”
Leslie Ungerleider (NIMH-NIH): “Mechanisms of Attention in the Human Brain”
Scott Grafton (Dartmouth): “Intention, Action and Error Correction: Coordinating Cortical Areas”
John Gabrieli (Stanford University): “Memory Systems of the Human Brain”

November 9, 2001 (FRIDAY 3pm, Special Lecture)

“Shape Coding in Macaque Inferior Temporal Cortex”
Rufin Vogels (Katholieke University Leuven, Belgium) Host: Irving Biederman (NS)

November 16, 2001 (FRIDAY 2pm, Special Lecture)

“Emotion and Vision: Neurons, Networks, and Behavior”
Edmund Rolls (University of Oxford) Host: NGP Graduate Student (NS)

November 28, 2001

“NMDA Receptor Signalling Complexes: Role of Ion Channel-Associated Proteins in Synaptic Plasticity”
Tom O’Dell (UCLA) Host: Sarah Bottjer (NS)

December 5, 2001

“Multiple Systems of Implicit Learning”
Barbara Knowlton (UCLA) Host: Richard Thompson (NS)

December 19, 2001

“Behavioral and Neuroimaging Studies of Subtypes of Develomental Dyslexia”
Frank Manis (USC) Host: Richard Thompson (NS)

Past research seminars