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BME Seminar Series - 2005


12/16/2005Cortical Control of Midbrain Oculomotor Reflexes
  Robert D. Rafal PhD
Professor of Clinical Neuroscience and Neuropsychology, School of Psychology, University of Wales, Bankor, UK
  Hosted By: Reza Shadmehr, PhD
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12/9/2005The Neurobiology of Reinforcement Learning and Decision Making
  Paul W. Glimcher PhD
Associate Professor, Center for Neural Studies, New York University
  Hosted By: Reza Shadmehr, PhD
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12/2/2005Mechanisms of Learning and Attention in the Auditory System of the Barn Owl
  Eric I. Knudsen PhD
Professor, Department of Neurobiology, Stanford University
  Hosted By: Cory Miller, PhD
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11/22/2005Quantitative Model of CaMKII Activation in Dendritic Spines
  Stefan Mihalas PhD
laboratory of Mary Kennedy, California Instutute of Technology, Pasadena California
  Hosted By: David Yue, MD, PhD
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11/18/2005Systematic Approaches to Predicting and Controlling Stem Cell Output
  Peter W. Zandstra PhD
Assistant Professor, Institute of Biomaterials and Biomedical Engineering, Department of Chemical Engineering and Applied Chemistry, University of Toronto
  Hosted By: Jennifer Elisseeff, PhD
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11/16/2005Physiological functions of TRP channels via novel signaling mechanisms
  Yasuo Mori PhD
Laboratory of Molecular Biology, Department of Synthetic Chemistry and Biological Chemistry, Graduate Student of Engineering, Kyoto University, Japan
  Hosted By: David Yue, MD, PhD
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11/4/2005Articular Cartilage: Electromechanical Studies and Repair using Chitosan-based Biomaterials
  Michael Buschmann PhD
Canada Research Chair in Cartilage Tissue Engineering, Department of Chemical Engineering, Institute of Biomedical Engineering, Ecole Polytechnique de Montreal
  Hosted By: Jennifer Elisseeff, PhD
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10/28/2005Noisy cellular decision-making: from temporal to spatial choices
  Alexander van Oudenaarden PhD
Assistant Professor Physics; W>M> Keck Career Development Professor of Biomedical Engineering, MIT
  Hosted By: Andre Levchenko
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10/14/2005Electrophysiological Neuroimaging: Principles and Applications
  Bin He PhD
Professor, Department of Biomedical Engineering; Director of Biomedical Functional Imaging and Computatioonal Lab, University of Minnesota
  Hosted By: Nitish Thakor, PhD
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10/7/2005Spatial working memory in the human frontal and parietal cortex
  Clayton E. Curtis PhD
Assistant Professor, Deoartment of Psychology and Center for Neural Science, New York University
  Hosted By: Reza Shadmehr, PhD
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9/23/2005Modeling and Control of Micro-Scale Systems: Control of droplets by electrowetting actuation and steering of cells by flow control tweezers
  Benjamin Shapiro PhD
Assistant Professor, Aerospace/Dio-Engineering, University of Maryland at College Park
  Hosted By: Nitish Thakor, PhD
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5/6/2005Neural Selection and Control of Visual Guided Eye Movements
  Jwffrey D. Schall PhD
E. Bronson Ingram Professor of Neuroscience; Director, Center for Integrative & Cognitive Neuroscience; Director, Vanderbilt Vision Research Center, Vanderbilt University
  Hosted By: Edward Bartlett, PhD
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4/19/2005Signaling in Biological Cells: Challenges and Opportunities
  Maya R. Said dsc
Postdoctoral Fellow, Digital Signal Processing Group, MIT
  Hosted By: Murray Sachs, PhD
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4/15/2005Neuronal Ensemble Coding of Vocal Control in a Songbird
  Anthonuy Leonardo PhD
Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Molecular and Cellualar Biology, Harvard University
  Hosted By: Cory Miller, PhD
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4/8/2005Pain and Autonomic Regulation After Spinal Cord Injury: Metamorphosis Within the Dorsal Horn
  Andrei Krassioukov PhD
Associate Scientist, International Collaboration on Repair Discovery(ICORD); Adjunct Professor, School of Rehabilitation, Department of Medicine, University of British Columbia
  Hosted By: Lawrence Schramm, PhD
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4/1/2005Sequential Body Motion and Shoulder Joint Torque Between Baseball Pitchers of Various Levels
  Arnel L. Aguinaldo PhD
ATC-Director, Center for Human Performance, Children's Hospital, San Diego, CA
  Hosted By: Edward Bartlett, PhD
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3/25/2005Auditory Perception: All in the timing?
  Andrew J. Oxenham PhD
Principal Research Scientist, Head, Auditory Perception and Cognition Group, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
  Hosted By: Daniel Bendor
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3/18/2005The Neuroethology of Primate Vocal Communication
  Asif A. Ghazanafar PhD
Research Scientist, Max Planck Institute for Biological Cybernetics, Tuebingen, Germany
  Hosted By: Cory Miller, PhD
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3/11/2005The Organization of Auditory Cortex in Primates and Other Mammals
  Jon H. Kaas PhD
Centennial Professor, Department of Psychology, Vanderbilt University
  Hosted By: Simil Roupe
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2/28/2005Development of Novel Hydrogels for Bone Tissue Engineering in Tissue Engineering Applications
  Eben Alsberg PhD
Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Pathology, Harvard School of Medicine
  Hosted By: Murray Sachs
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2/21/2005Engineering Natural Biomaterials: Enhancing Performance in Tissue Engineering Applications
  Jennie B. Leach PhD
Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Biomedical Engineering, Boston University
  Hosted By: Murray Sachs
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2/14/2005siRNA Knockdown in Visual System Neurons
  Henry Zeringue PhD
Postdoctroal Fellow, Department of Biology, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
  Hosted By: Murray Sachs, PhD
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2/11/2005A Multi-scale Approach to Understanding Granuloma Formation in the Human Lung during Infection with M. tiburculosis
  Denise Kirschner PhD
Associate Professor, Department of Microbiology and Immunology, University of Michigan Medical School
  Hosted By: Ping Ye
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2/4/2005Cell Cytoskeleton and Tensegrity
  Konstantin Volokh PhD
Visiting Professor, Departments of Orthopaedic Surgery & Mechanical Engineering, Johns Hopkins University; Senior Lecturer, Faculty of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Technion-Israel Institute of Technology
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