INC Cognitive Neuroscience Spring Retreat in conjunction with the 14th Annual KIBM Symposium on Innovative Research
WHEN: Saturday, April 13, 2019, 8:45am - 5:00pm
WHERE: Auditorium, San Diego Supercomputer Center, UCSD
Lunch provided - authentic taco cart!
Registration is free; Parking is free at the Hopkins ramp next door
Please register here: https://kibmincspring19.eventbrite.com
Keynote speaker: John Doyle, CalTech
14th Annual KIBM Symposium on Innovative Research
9:00 am
Nick Spitzer Co-Director, KIBM
Introduction
9:15 am
Shyam Srinivasan KIBM & Salk
Coding properties of olfactory circuits
9:30 am
Donald Sirbuly Nanoengineering, UCSD
Multifunctional nanoprobes for optical, electrical and chemical interrogation of brain circuits
9:45 am
Julia Anna Adrian Cognitive Science, UCSD
Decision-Making in a Social Multi-Armed Bandit Task
10:00 am
Kun Tan UCSD
Transcription and RNA Decay Rates Defined in the Developing Olfactory System
10:15 am
Antonio Pinto-Duarte Salk
Keeping it “in mind": the critical role of early-developmental de novo methylation on prefrontal cortex-driven behavior
10:30 am
Break
10:45 am
Sora Shin Neurobiology section, Division of Biological Science, UCSD
Deciphering the role of leptin receptor neural circuits in mediating early life trauma-induced vulnerability to obesity
11:00 am
Francesca Puppo Department of Neurosciences, UCSD
Bridging the brain-mind gap in developmental brain disorders with iPSC-derived model systems
11:15 am
Saket Navlakha Salk Institute
A neural algorithm for novelty detection
11:30 am
David Peterson CNL, Salk Institute & INC, UCSD
Unrolling time in space: the basal ganglia and behavioral context
11:45 am
Andrew Bohannon Azim Lab, Salk & Dayeh Lab, UCSD
Dissecting the neural control of fine movements: Novel high-density arrays for spinal recording and behavioral quantification
12:00pm
Pamela Rivière Cognitive Science, UCSD
Investigating rhythmic contributions to single-neuron activity during associative memory processing
12:15 pm
Gulcin Pekkurnaz Neurobiology Section, Division of Biological Sciences, UCSD
Energizing the Neuronal Network Oscillations
12:30 pm – 1:30 pm
Lunch
Institute for Neural Computation Annual Spring Retreat on Cognitive Neuroscience
1:30 pm
Keynote Speaker
John Doyle Division of Engineering and Applied Science, California Institute of Technology
Universal laws and architecture in complex networks with applications to sensorimotor control and cognition
2:30 pm
Eiman Azim Salk Institute
Feedback circuits for dexterous forelimb movement
3:30 pm
Break
4:00 pm
Training Program in Cognitive Neuroscience Blitz Talks
by predoctoral and postdoctoral fellows, UCSD
Maggie Henderson UCSD Neurosciences, Predoctoral Fellow
Complementary visual and motor-based strategies for encoding information in working memory
Mahta Mousavi UCSD Electrical and Computer Engineering, Predoctoral Fellow
Using feedback-related brain activity to improve reliability of brain-computer interfaces
Alejandro Ojeda UCSD Electrical and Computer Engineering, Predoctoral Fellow
EEG source imaging methods for developing mental health therapies based on noninvasive brain-computer interfaces
Burke Rosen UCSD Neurosciences, Predoctoral Fellow
Genetic influences on human cortical variation
Kirsten Adam UCSD Psychology, Postdoctoral Fellow
Disentangling top-down enhancement and suppression of visual information
Wayne Doyle UCSD Cognitive Science, Postdoctoral Fellow
Determination of main olfactory bulb cell types through the integration of transcriptomic and epigenomic data
Kari Hanson UCSD INC, Postdoctoral Fellow
Genetic and phylogenetic contributions to human brain evolution
4:45 pm
Terrence Sejnowski Salk Institute
Closing remarks
This retreat is sponsored by the NIMH Cognitive Neuroscience Training Program for the Institute for Neural Computation and the Kavli Institute for Brain and Mind at UC San Diego.