Well-being Institute Seminars

"Technologies for learning and well-being"

Professor Rafael Calvo, Visiting Professor, University of Cambridge.

Keynes Hall, King’s College. Cambridge.

Tuesday 21 May 2013, 16:30-18:00

Brain Mapping Unit Networks Meeting and the Cambridge Connectome Consortium

Modeling the human functional connectome.

Prantik Kundu, Department of Psychiatry, University of Cambridge.

BCNI seminar room, Sir William Hardy Building, Downing Site.

Tuesday 21 May 2013, 11:00-12:00

Behavioural and Clinical Neuroscience Seminars

Title to be confirmed

Dr Michael Anderson - Memory and Perception Group, MRC Cognition and brain Sciences Unit, Cambridge.

Kenneth Craik Room, Craik Marshall Building, Downing Site, Cambridge.

Monday 20 May 2013, 13:00-14:00

Zangwill Club

"Bonsai trees in your head: the powerful influence of reflexive processes on goal-directed decision-making".

Tea and Cakes available in 2nd Floor Seminar Room from 4pm

Dr Jon Roiser, Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience, University College London.

Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 17 May 2013, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Heterogeneity in the biology of developmental disorders

Professor Sarah Durston (University of Utrecht).

Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 16 May 2013, 15:30-16:30

Department of Psychiatry & Fulbourn Hospital Thursday Lunchtime Seminars

Cognitive theories of Autism Spectrum Condition: Impressive or impressionistic?

Kate Plaisted-Grant, University of Cambridge.

Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building.

Thursday 16 May 2013, 12:30-13:30

Wednesday Lunch Time Seminar Series

Using Bayes to get the most out of null results

Zoltan Dienes (Sackler Centre for Consciousness Science, University of Sussex).

Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Wednesday 15 May 2013, 12:30-13:30

Social and Developmental Psychology (SDP) Seminar Series

'Has multiculturalism failed?' Challenging representations of difference in schools.

Dr. Caroline Howarth, LSE.

PPSIS Seminar Room (Free School Lane).

Tuesday 14 May 2013, 13:00-14:00

Behavioural and Clinical Neuroscience Seminars

Neuroimaging in primates carrying variants of a novel serotonin transporter plymorphism reveals differences in serotonin 2A receptor binding in the insula and morphological changes in amygdala and anterior hippocampus

Dr Andrea M Santangela - BCNI, Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience, Cambridge.

Kenneth Craik Room, Craik Marshall Building, Downing Site, Cambridge.

Monday 13 May 2013, 13:00-14:00

Zangwill Club

Heterogeneity in Cognitive Aging

Tea and Cakes available in 2nd Floor Seminar Room from 4pm

Professor Ulman Lindenberger, Director for Lifespan Psychology, Max Planck Institute for Human Development, Germany.

Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 10 May 2013, 16:30-18:00

Bradford Hill seminar

The geography of obesity: A tale of two cities

Adam Drewnowski is Professor of Epidemiology and the Director of the Center for Public Health Nutrition at the School of Public Health at University of Washington, Seattle, USA.

Large Seminar Room, 1st Floor, Institute of Public Health, University Forvie Site, Robinson Way, Cambridge.

Friday 10 May 2013, 13:00-14:00

Chaucer Club

What can brain imaging tells us about psychology?

Professor Dick Passingham (University of Oxford).

Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 09 May 2013, 15:30-16:30

ARClub Talks

Brain imaging findings in BPD

Dr Robert Dudas, University of Cambridge.

Large Meeting Room (groundfloor), Douglas House, 18 B, Trumpington Road.

Thursday 09 May 2013, 13:00-14:00

Department of Psychiatry & Fulbourn Hospital Thursday Lunchtime Seminars

GHOSTS OF WOMEN PAST: WOMEN AND THE HISTORY OF SCIENCE

Sponsored lunch provided from Midday

Patricia Fara, University of Cambridge.

Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building.

Thursday 09 May 2013, 12:30-13:30

BRC Seminar Series

Understanding the molecular principles of protein misfolding.

Please note unusual time.

Prof Erich Wanker, Max Delbrueck Center for Molecular Medicine, Berlin.

Brain Repair Centre, Forvie Site, Robinson Way.

Wednesday 08 May 2013, 16:00-17:00

Wednesday Lunch Time Seminar Series

Neurofeedback using real-time fMRI: implementation and results

Tibor Auer (MRC Cognition & Brain Sciences Unit).

Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Wednesday 08 May 2013, 12:30-13:30

Behavioural and Clinical Neuroscience Seminars

Molecular imaging of the brain serotonin system: implications for neuropsychiatric disorders

Dr Katarina Varnas - Karolinska Institute, Department of Clinical Neuroscience, Stockholm, Sweden.

Kenneth Craik Room, Craik Marshall Building, Downing Site, Cambridge.

Tuesday 07 May 2013, 13:00-14:00

Zangwill Club

Emotional disorders and mental imagery

Tea and Cakes available in 2nd Floor Seminar Room from 4pm

Professor Emily A. Holmes, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Cambridge.

Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 03 May 2013, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

The role of the posterior lateral prefrontal cortex in cognitive control: From implementing instructions to cognitive flexibility

Professor Marcel Brass (University of Ghent).

Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 02 May 2013, 15:30-16:30

Wednesday Lunch Time Seminar Series

Activity in the multiple demand network during word and pseudoword reading: Domain general or domain specific?

Joanne Taylor (MRC Cognition & Brain Sciences Unit).

Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Wednesday 01 May 2013, 12:30-13:30

Cambridge Psychometrics Centre Seminars

Using Rasch Analysis in Neurological and Community Rehabilitation - The SARDINE Project (Secondary Analysis of Routine Data in Neurorehab Evaluations)

Dr Andrew Bateman (Dept of Psychiatry and Oliver Zangwill Centre, Ely).

Seminar Room, Department of Psychology, Downing Site, Cambridge.

Tuesday 30 April 2013, 16:30-17:30

Social and Developmental Psychology (SDP) Seminar Series

How Do Mindreaders Model Minds?

Dr. Stephen Butterfill, University of Warwick.

PPSIS Seminar Room (Free School Lane).

Tuesday 30 April 2013, 13:00-14:00

Brain Mapping Unit Networks Meeting and the Cambridge Connectome Consortium

Linking cortical architecture, connections and dynamics

Claus Hilgetag, University Medical Center Eppendorf, Hamburg University.

MRC CBU lecture theatre, 15 Chaucer Road.

Tuesday 30 April 2013, 11:00-12:00

Behavioural and Clinical Neuroscience Seminars

Response control: ERP and EMG evidence for the use of different cognitive strategies across the lifespan

Dr Clare Killikelly - BCNI, Department of Psychiatry, Cambridge.

Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site, Robinson Way, Cambridge.

Monday 29 April 2013, 13:00-14:00

Zangwill Club

The representational-hierarchical view of cognition: implications for amnesia, interference and Alzheimer's Disease

Tea and Cakes available in 2nd Floor Seminar Room from 4pm

Dr Lisa Saksida, Reader in Cognitive Neuroscience, Department of Psychology, University of Cambridge.

Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 26 April 2013, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

The role of the subthalamic nucleus in strategic decision-making: A model-based approach

Dr Birte Forstmann (University of Amsterdam).

Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 25 April 2013, 15:30-16:30

Wednesday Lunch Time Seminar Series

Globally coherent forms are reflected in global V1 patterns, but fMRI orientation decoding does not require either

Arjen Alink (MRC Cognition & Brain Sciences Unit).

Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Wednesday 24 April 2013, 12:30-13:30

BRC Seminar Series

The representational-hierarchical view of cognition: implications for amnesia, interference and Alzheimer's Disease.

Dr Lisa Sksida, Dep. Psychology, Cambridge.

Brain Repair Centre, Forvie Site, Robinson Way.

Wednesday 24 April 2013, 12:00-13:00

Brain Mapping Unit Networks Meeting and the Cambridge Connectome Consortium

Measuring rich clubs on weighted networks: definitions and random controls

Jeff Alstott, Department of Psychiatry, University of Cambridge.

BCNI seminar room, Sir William Hardy Building, Downing Site.

Tuesday 23 April 2013, 11:00-12:00

ARClub Talks

Overlooked and Undiagnosed: The female expression of the autistic phenotype

Alexandra Head, PhD Candidate at Deakin University, Australia.

Large Meeting Room (groundfloor), Douglas House, 18 B, Trumpington Road.

Monday 22 April 2013, 13:00-14:00

BRC Seminar Series

Studies on Abeta (1-42) toxicity

Professor Vilma Borutaite, Institute for Biomedical Research, Kaunas University of Medicine, Lithuania.

Brain Repair Centre, Forvie Site, Robinson Way.

Wednesday 10 April 2013, 12:00-13:00

Brain Mapping Unit Networks Meeting and the Cambridge Connectome Consortium

Semi-metric topology of functional brain networks: Sensitivity and specifity in autism spectrum and major depression disorder

Tiago Simas, Department of Psychiatry, University of Cambridge.

BCNI seminar room, Sir William Hardy Building, Downing Site.

Tuesday 09 April 2013, 11:00-12:00

Brain Mapping Unit Networks Meeting and the Cambridge Connectome Consortium

The importance of being balanced: Short and long range correlations in resting state.

Gustavo Deco, Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona, Spain.

MRC CBU lecture theatre, 15 Chaucer Road.

Tuesday 26 March 2013, 11:00-12:00

ARClub Talks

Dopaminergic Modulation of Reward Learning in Social Contexts

Dr Christoph Eisenegger, Department of Psychology.

Large Meeting Room (groundfloor), Douglas House, 18 B, Trumpington Road.

Friday 15 March 2013, 13:00-14:00

Chaucer Club

Neuroimaging of ADHD: disorder-specificity and medication effects

Professor Katya Rubia (King's College, London) .

Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 14 March 2013, 15:30-16:30

Department of Psychiatry & Fulbourn Hospital Thursday Lunchtime Seminars

TBC

Sponsored lunch provided

Dr Claire Lawton, Consultant Psychiatrist, Cambridge and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust.

Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building.

Thursday 14 March 2013, 12:30-13:30

Wednesday Lunch Time Seminar Series

Tinnitus and cochlear implants

Phil Gomersall (MRC Cognition & Brain Science Unit).

Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Wednesday 13 March 2013, 12:30-13:30

Wednesday Lunch Time Seminar Series

Representational geometry modelling

Alex Walter (MRC Cognition & Brain Science Unit).

Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Wednesday 13 March 2013, 12:30-13:30

BRC Seminar Series

Metabolic reprogramming in iPS cells and neuronal derivatives

Dr Alessandro Prigione, Max Delbrueck Center for Molecular Medicine, Berlin.

Brain Repair Centre, Forvie Site, Robinson Way.

Wednesday 13 March 2013, 12:00-13:00

Cambridge Psychometrics Centre Seminars

Investigating Cognition using CANTAB

Dr. Charlotte Housden, Cambridge Cognition, Department of Psychiatry, University of Cambridge.

Seminar Room, Department of Psychology, Downing Site, Cambridge.

Tuesday 12 March 2013, 16:30-17:30

Graduate Programme in Cognitive and Brain Sciences

A roadmap of the brain: Modules, gradients and systems

John Duncan (MRC CBSU).

Seminar Room, Department of Psychology, Downing Site, Cambridge.

Monday 11 March 2013, 16:00-17:30

Behavioural and Clinical Neuroscience Seminars

What's new in limbic-striatal systems of 'wanting' & 'liking'?

Professor Kent Berridge - Psychology & Neuroscience, Michigan.

Kenneth Craik Room, Craik Marshall Building, Downing Site, Cambridge.

Monday 11 March 2013, 13:00-14:00

Zangwill Club

Title to be confirmed

THIS TALK HAS BEEN CANCELLED

Professor Mark Johnson, Director, Centre for Brain & Cognitive Development, Birkbeck College London.

Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 08 March 2013, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Adaptive constructive processes and the future of memory

Professor Daniel Schacter (Harvard University, USA).

Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 07 March 2013, 15:30-16:30

Department of Psychiatry & Fulbourn Hospital Thursday Lunchtime Seminars

Translational research in dementia - progress in bridging the gap between bench and bedside

Sponsored lunch provided

Dr Ben Underwood, Consultant Psychiatrist, Cambridge and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust.

Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building.

Thursday 07 March 2013, 12:30-13:30

Wednesday Lunch Time Seminar Series

Flexible coding of object images and words in visual and multiple-demand cortex

Marieke Mur (MRC Cognition & Brain Science Unit).

Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Wednesday 06 March 2013, 12:30-13:30

Social and Developmental Psychology (SDP) Seminar Series

From Research Setting to Parents: The Role of Parent Social Networks in the Choices they Make about Interventions for their Child with ASD

Katherine Pickard, Michigan State University.

PPSIS Seminar Room (Free School Lane).

Tuesday 05 March 2013, 13:00-14:00

Graduate Programme in Cognitive and Brain Sciences

Sex differences in mind

Simon Baron Cohen (Department of Psychiatry).

Seminar Room, Department of Psychology, Downing Site, Cambridge.

Monday 04 March 2013, 16:00-17:30

Cambridge Psychometrics Centre Seminars

Part A: Humanitarian Work Psychology: Addressing Global Concerns through the Science of Work; Part B: Examining the Five Factor Model of Personality across Twenty-Seven Countries: The Influence of Development and Culture

Dr. Lori Foster Thompson and Dr. Adam W. Meade ( North Carolina State University) .

Seminar Room, Department of Psychology, Downing Site, Cambridge.

Monday 04 March 2013, 14:00-15:00

ARClub Talks

Steroid Hormones and the Maternal-Placental-Fetal System: Relevance to Autism?

Alexa Pohl, PhD Student at the Autism Research Centre.

Margaret Lowenfeld Room, Brookside Family Consultation Clinic (next to Douglas House).

Monday 04 March 2013, 13:00-14:00

Behavioural and Clinical Neuroscience Seminars

Development of Reward-driven decision-making in typical and atypical adolescence

Dr Anastasia Christakou - Centre for Integrative Neuroscience & Neurodynamics, Reading.

Kenneth Craik Room, Craik Marshall Building, Downing Site, Cambridge.

Monday 04 March 2013, 13:00-14:00

Zangwill Club

All work and no play

Prof. Louk J.M.J. Vanderschuren, PhD Dept. of Animals in Science and Society, Division of Behavioural Neuroscience, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Utrecht University Utrecht, The Netherlands.

Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 01 March 2013, 16:30-18:00

Bradford Hill seminar

Social-biological transitions: how does the social become biological?

Prof David Blane.

Large Seminar Room, 1st Floor, Institute of Public Health, University Forvie Site, Robinson Way, Cambridge.

Friday 01 March 2013, 13:00-14:00

ARClub Talks

The visual system in autism: what binocular rivalry can tell us

Jan Freyberg, PhD Student at the Autism Research Centre.

Large Meeting Room (groundfloor), Douglas House, 18 B, Trumpington Road.

Friday 01 March 2013, 13:00-14:00

Social and Developmental Psychology (SDP) Seminar Series

Morality in the Body: Influences of Bodily Experience on Moral Judgments and Decisions

Dr. Chen-Bo Zhong, University of Toronto.

PPSIS Seminar Room (Free School Lane).

Thursday 28 February 2013, 16:00-17:00

Chaucer Club

Neurocognitive and social-affective development in adolescence

Professor Eveline Crone (University of Leiden).

Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 28 February 2013, 15:30-16:30

Department of Psychiatry & Fulbourn Hospital Thursday Lunchtime Seminars

New diagnostic criteria for dementia: the role of biomarkers

Sponsored lunch provided

Prof John O'Brien, Professor of Old Age Psychiatry, University of Cambridge.

Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building.

Thursday 28 February 2013, 12:30-13:30

Wednesday Lunch Time Seminar Series

Things I don't understand about task difficulty and the multiple-demand system

John Duncan (MRC Cognition & Brain Science Unit).

Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Wednesday 27 February 2013, 12:30-13:30

BRC Seminar Series

Glutamate receptors in dopaminergic neurons and Huntington's disease

Dr Susan Jones, Cambridge.

Brain Repair Centre, Forvie Site, Robinson Way.

Wednesday 27 February 2013, 12:00-13:00

Cambridge Psychometrics Centre Seminars

There is accounting for taste! Detecting Age and Gender Variations in Music Taste using MIMIC Model

Arielle Bonneville-Roussy (University of Cambridge).

Seminar Room, Department of Psychology, Downing Site, Cambridge.

Tuesday 26 February 2013, 16:30-17:30

Brain Mapping Unit Networks Meeting and the Cambridge Connectome Consortium

The Human Connectome Project: Progress and Perspectives

David C. Van Essen, Principal Investigator of the Human Connectome Project.

MRC CBU lecture theatre, 15 Chaucer Road.

Tuesday 26 February 2013, 11:00-12:00

Graduate Programme in Cognitive and Brain Sciences

Neuroimaging with MRI: combining physics and physiology to understand brain function

Daniel Mitchell (MRC CBSU).

Seminar Room, Department of Psychology, Downing Site, Cambridge.

Monday 25 February 2013, 16:00-17:30

Behavioural and Clinical Neuroscience Seminars

Unveiling the neural basis of autobiographical memory

Dr Heidi Bonnici - BCNI, Psychology, Cambridge.

Kenneth Craik Room, Craik Marshall Building, Downing Site, Cambridge.

Monday 25 February 2013, 13:00-14:00

Zangwill Club

Specificity and social cognitive impairment in autism

Professor Sue Leekam, Chair of Autism, School of Psychology, Cardiff University.

Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 22 February 2013, 16:30-18:00

BRC Seminar Series

Are glioma stem cells radioresistant, and if so, can we do anything about it?

Professor Chalmers.

Brain Repair Centre, Forvie Site, Robinson Way.

Friday 22 February 2013, 16:00-17:00

Chaucer Club

Large-scale high-density electrocorticography reveals distinct synchronization networks and their cognitive functions

Professor Pascal Fries (Ernst Strüngmann Institute (ESI) for Neuroscience in Cooperation with Max Planck Society).

Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 21 February 2013, 15:30-16:30

Department of Psychiatry & Fulbourn Hospital Thursday Lunchtime Seminars

Estimating and managing suicide risks

Sponsored lunch provided

Dr Matthew Large, Medical Superintendent of Mental Health, Prince of Wales Hospitals, University of New South Wales.

Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building.

Thursday 21 February 2013, 12:30-13:30

Wednesday Lunch Time Seminar Series

Decision-making with and without rules

Jiaxiang Zhang (MRC Cognition & Brain Science Unit).

Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Wednesday 20 February 2013, 12:30-13:30

BRC Seminar Series

"Preventing neurodegeneration through control of proteostasis"

Professor Giovanna Mallucci, Leicester.

Brain Repair Centre, Forvie Site, Robinson Way.

Wednesday 20 February 2013, 12:00-13:00

Social and Developmental Psychology (SDP) Seminar Series

(How) does attentional control matter?

Dr. Gaia Scerif, University of Oxford.

PPSIS Seminar Room (Free School Lane).

Tuesday 19 February 2013, 13:00-14:00

Brain Mapping Unit Networks Meeting and the Cambridge Connectome Consortium

Test–retest reliability of resting-state fMRI networks.

Urs Braun, Central Institute of Mental Health, University of Heidelberg, Germany.

BCNI seminar room, Sir William Hardy Building, Downing Site.

Tuesday 19 February 2013, 11:00-12:00

Graduate Programme in Cognitive and Brain Sciences

Age old issues, new challenges, and emerging methods for psychological science

Alex Kogan (Department of Psychology).

Seminar Room, Department of Psychology, Downing Site, Cambridge.

Monday 18 February 2013, 16:00-17:30

Behavioural and Clinical Neuroscience Seminars

Using diffusion tensor imaging to characterise acute and delayed disease progression in traumatic brain injury

Dr Virginia Newcombe - BCNI, Division of Anaesthesia, Cambridge.

Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site, Robinson Way, Cambridge.

Monday 18 February 2013, 13:00-14:00

Zangwill Club

Experience-related changes in the adult auditory system

Professor Kevin Munro, Professor of Audiology, School of Psychological Sciences, University of Manchester.

Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 15 February 2013, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Executive control and decision making in the human prefrontal cortex

Professor Étienne Koechlin (Hopital de la Salpetriere, Paris).

Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 14 February 2013, 15:30-16:30

Wednesday Lunch Time Seminar Series

Exploring the relationship between attention and short-term memory

Duncan Astle (MRC Cognition & Brain Science Unit).

Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Wednesday 13 February 2013, 12:30-13:30

Cambridge Psychometrics Centre Seminars

Applying principles of item response theory to produce efficient ultra-short form questionnaires

Prof. Mark Haggard, Department of Psychology, University of Cambridge.

Seminar Room, Department of Psychology, Downing Site, Cambridge.

Tuesday 12 February 2013, 16:30-17:30

ARClub Talks

The Odd Pair of Autism and Transsexualism

Dr. Annelou de Vries, Department of Paediatrics, VUmc.

Large Meeting Room (groundfloor), Douglas House, 18 B, Trumpington Road.

Tuesday 12 February 2013, 15:00-16:00

Brain Mapping Unit Networks Meeting and the Cambridge Connectome Consortium

Mesoscopic structures of fMRI networks

SangHoon Lee and Puck Rombach, Oxford Centre for Industrial and Applied Mathematics, University of Oxford, UK.

BCNI seminar room, Sir William Hardy Building, Downing Site.

Tuesday 12 February 2013, 11:00-12:00

Graduate Programme in Cognitive and Brain Sciences

Computational models and theories – who needs them?

Dennis Norris (MRC CBSU).

Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge.

Monday 11 February 2013, 16:00-17:30

Graduate Programme in Cognitive and Brain Sciences

Computational models and theories – who needs them?

Dennis Norris (MRC CBSU).

Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge.

Monday 11 February 2013, 16:00-17:30

Zangwill Club

Don't Believe Everything You Read in the Papers

Professor Marcus Munafo, Professor of Biological Psychology, School of Experimental Psychology, University of Bristol.

Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 08 February 2013, 16:30-18:00

Department of Psychiatry & Fulbourn Hospital Thursday Lunchtime Seminars

The Biology of Risky Behaviour

Sponsored lunch provided

Dr John Coates, Department of Economics, University of Cambridge.

Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building.

Thursday 07 February 2013, 12:30-13:30

Cambridge Biomedical Research Centre "Distinguished Visitors" 2013 Lecture Series

Systems Pathobiology and Personalized Cardiovascular Medicine

Dr Joseph Loscalzo - Hersey Professor of the Theory and Practice of Medicine at Harvard Medical School.

CRUK Cambridge Research Institute - LiKa Shing Centre - Robinson Way - Cambridge - CB2 0RE.

Wednesday 06 February 2013, 17:00-18:00

Wednesday Lunch Time Seminar Series

Prior knowledge, expectations and the perception of speech

Ediz Sohoglu (MRC Cognition & Brain Science Unit).

Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Wednesday 06 February 2013, 12:30-13:30

Social and Developmental Psychology (SDP) Seminar Series

Performances in psychiatric hospitals: a social psychological perspective

Dr. Juliet Foster (University of Cambridge).

PPSIS Seminar Room (Free School Lane).

Tuesday 05 February 2013, 13:00-14:00

Graduate Programme in Cognitive and Brain Sciences

Significance, power and replication: why statistical life gets harder as a post-doc

Peter Jones (Department of Psychiatry).

Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge.

Monday 04 February 2013, 16:00-17:30

Behavioural and Clinical Neuroscience Seminars

Orbitofrontal cortex is required for behavioural report of perceptual decision confidence

Armin Lak - BCNI, Physiology, Development & Neuroscience, Cambridge.

Kenneth Craik Room, Craik Marshall Building, Downing Site, Cambridge.

Monday 04 February 2013, 13:00-14:00

Zangwill Club

Exploring the two pathways to fear: Daleks and Parents

Professor Andy Field, Professor of Child Psychopathology (Psychology), School of Psychology, University of Sussex.

Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 01 February 2013, 16:30-18:00

Bradford Hill seminar

Estimating the burden of disease attributable to excess sodium (within the 2010 Global Burden of Disease Study)

Dr John Powles, Department of Public Health and Primary Care.

Large Seminar Room, 1st Floor, Institute of Public Health, University Forvie Site, Robinson Way, Cambridge.

Friday 01 February 2013, 13:00-14:00

ARClub Talks

Bio-behavioral Synchrony and the Cross-Generation Transmission of Social Adaptation and Psychopathology

Dr. Ruth Feldman, Bar Ilan University.

Large Meeting Room (groundfloor), Douglas House, 18 B, Trumpington Road.

Friday 01 February 2013, 12:00-13:00

Chaucer Club

Studying action selection in frontoparietal motor networks with transcranial magnetic stimulation

Professor Hartwig Siebner (Danish Research Centre for Magnetic Resonance, Copenhagen University Hospital Hvidovre).

Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 31 January 2013, 15:30-16:30

Department of Psychiatry & Fulbourn Hospital Thursday Lunchtime Seminars

Intellectual and psychiatric outcomes in adult survivors of an early childhood cerebellar tumour

Note, talk begins at 1pm.

Dr Howard Ring, Department of Psychiatry, University of Cambridge.

Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building.

Thursday 31 January 2013, 13:00-14:00

Wednesday Lunch Time Seminar Series

The consequences of intentional forgetting

Jonathan Fawcett (MRC Cognition & Brain Science Unit).

Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Wednesday 30 January 2013, 12:30-13:30

Wednesday Lunch Time Seminar Series

Depression and training positive future imagery

Simon Blackwell (MRC Cognition & Brain Science Unit).

Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Wednesday 30 January 2013, 12:30-13:30

BRC Seminar Series

Mitophagy in neurodegeneration caused by mitochondrial diseases

Professor Joanna Poulton.

Brain Repair Centre, Forvie Site, Robinson Way.

Wednesday 30 January 2013, 12:00-13:00

Cambridge Psychometrics Centre Seminars

Combining micro and macro analyses to observe interaction in longitudinal studies: The case of children's emotion regulation in early childhood

Gabriela Roman, Centre for Family Research, University of Cambridge.

Seminar Room, Department of Psychology, Downing Site, Cambridge.

Tuesday 29 January 2013, 16:30-17:30

Brain Mapping Unit Networks Meeting and the Cambridge Connectome Consortium

Novel analytical methods to investigate correspondences between brain areas in different primate species

Dante Mantini, University of Oxford.

MRC CBU lecture theatre, 15 Chaucer Road.

Tuesday 29 January 2013, 12:00-13:00

Graduate Programme in Cognitive and Brain Sciences

Science: How not to do it

Bob Carlyon (MRC CBSU).

Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge.

Monday 28 January 2013, 16:00-17:30

Zangwill Club

Reasoning rats and clever kids: The role of reasoning in human and animal causal learning

Professor Tom Beckers, Associate Professor, Department of Learning & Experimental Psychopathology, University of Leuven.

Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 25 January 2013, 16:30-18:00

Bradford Hill seminar

What are the benefits and harms of breast cancer screening?

Simon Thompson, Department of Public Health, University of Cambridge.

Large Seminar Room, 1st Floor, Institute of Public Health, University Forvie Site, Robinson Way, Cambridge.

Friday 25 January 2013, 13:00-14:00

Chaucer Club

Is specific language impairment a procedural learning deficit?

Professor Dorothy Bishop (University of Oxford).

Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 24 January 2013, 15:30-16:30

Wednesday Lunch Time Seminar Series

Pattern signatures of spatial and object-based attention in the dorsal and ventral visual streams

Johan Carlin (MRC Cognition & Brain Science Unit).

Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Wednesday 23 January 2013, 12:30-13:30

Wednesday Lunch Time Seminar Series

Mix & Match, two tools that can help you create better experiments

Maarten van Casteren (MRC Cognition & Brain Science Unit).

Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Wednesday 23 January 2013, 12:30-13:30

Social and Developmental Psychology (SDP) Seminar Series

Mothers' depressive symptoms and young children's problem behaviours: The roles of executive function and emotion regulation

Gabriela Roman, Centre for Family Research, University of Cambridge.

PPSIS Seminar Room (Free School Lane).

Tuesday 22 January 2013, 13:00-14:00

Graduate Programme in Cognitive and Brain Sciences

Strategies for cognitive translation from animal to human: Knock-outs, neurogenesis, neuropsychiatric and neurodegenerative disease

Tim Bussey (Department of Psychology).

Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge.

Monday 21 January 2013, 16:00-17:30

Bradford Hill seminar

What matters to people with assistive living needs? Findings from the ATHENE ethnographic study of telehealth and telecare in the home

Prof Trisha Greenhalgh.

Large Seminar Room, 1st Floor, Institute of Public Health, University Forvie Site, Robinson Way, Cambridge.

Friday 18 January 2013, 12:00-13:00

Zangwill Club

Volition and Agency

THIS TALK IS A JOINT ZANGWILL/CHAUCER CLUB SEMINAR TO BE HELD AT 15 CHAUCER ROAD CAMBRIDGE. PLEASE NOTE: THIS PARTICULAR LECTURE WILL TAKE PLACE ON THURSDAY INSTEAD OF THE USUAL FRIDAY.

Professor Patrick Haggard, Professor of Cognitive Neuroscience, Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience, University College London.

Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge.

Thursday 17 January 2013, 15:30-16:30

Chaucer Club

Volition and Agency

Joint Chaucer Club/Zangwill Club lecture

Professor Patrick Haggard (University College London).

Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 17 January 2013, 15:30-16:30

Wednesday Lunch Time Seminar Series

Mental health and mental imagery: from experimental psychopathology to treatment innovation

Emily Holmes (MRC Cognition & Brain Science Unit).

Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Wednesday 16 January 2013, 12:30-13:30

Craik Club

Disturbing vision: neural efficiency, haemodynamics and homeostasis

Professor Arnold Wilkins, University of Essex.

Kenneth Craik Room, Craik-Marshall Building, Downing Site.

Monday 14 January 2013, 13:00-14:00

Behavioural and Clinical Neuroscience Seminars

Alcohol dependence: Reinforcement, feeding, and nutrition mechanisms

Professor Michael Lewis, Psychology, Hunter College and CUNY.

Seminar Room, Department of Psychology, Downing Site, Cambridge.

Monday 14 January 2013, 13:00-14:00

Craik Club

Individual differences in human perception

Dr. Jeremy Wilmer, Wellesley College, MA.

Kenneth Craik Room, Craik-Marshall Building, Downing Site.

Monday 07 January 2013, 13:00-14:00

Brain Mapping Unit Networks Meeting and the Cambridge Connectome Consortium

Fractal Timing: Improving Life Support Devices by the Addition of Biological Noise

Professor W.A.C. Mutch, M.D. FRCP(C), Department of Anesthesia and Perioperative Medicine, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Canada.

BCNI seminar room, Sir William Hardy Building, Downing Site.

Tuesday 11 December 2012, 11:00-12:00

Cambridge Clinical Research Centre for Affective Disorders (C2:AD)

OCD in children and young people

Professor Shirley Reynolds (University of East Anglia).

Herchel Smith Building for Brain and Mind Sciences on the Forvie Site at Addenbrooke’s Hospital in Cambridge. For directions see: http://tinyurl.com/27j5uyc.

Friday 07 December 2012, 12:30-13:30

Department of Psychiatry & Fulbourn Hospital Thursday Lunchtime Seminars

Postgraduate psychiatry training - present and future

Lunch from midday; talk begins at 12.30pm

Christopher O'Loughlin, Cambridge and Peterborough Foundation Trust.

Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building.

Thursday 06 December 2012, 12:30-13:30

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Latent variable models: factor analysis and all that

Peter Watson (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit).

Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 06 December 2012, 11:00-12:00

BRC Seminar Series

Formation of earliest cortical circuits

Professor Zoltan Molnar, DPAG, University of Oxford.

Brain Repair Centre, Forvie Site, Robinson Way.

Wednesday 05 December 2012, 12:00-13:00

Brain Mapping Unit Networks Meeting and the Cambridge Connectome Consortium

The cognitive relevance of the community structure of the functional co-activation network of the human brain

Nicolas Crossley, Institute of Psychiatry, King's College London.

BCNI seminar room, Sir William Hardy Building, Downing Site.

Tuesday 04 December 2012, 11:00-12:00

ARClub Talks

How do individuals with autism reason about the physical world?

Dr Sara Baker, Faculty of Education.

Large Meeting Room (groundfloor), Douglas House, 18 B, Trumpington Road.

Monday 03 December 2012, 13:00-14:00

ARClub Talks

Autism in DSM-5 (and beyond)

Dr Meng-Chuan Lai, Research Associate, Autism Research Centre, University of Cambridge.

Large Meeting Room (groundfloor), Douglas House, 18 B, Trumpington Road.

Friday 30 November 2012, 14:00-15:00

Chaucer Club

Representation of motor skills in cortical networks

Dr Jörn Diedrichsen (University College London).

Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 29 November 2012, 15:30-16:30

Department of Psychiatry & Fulbourn Hospital Thursday Lunchtime Seminars

Neuropsychological and biological studies of Borderline Personality Disorder

Lunch from midday; talk begins at 12.30pm

Professor Jeremy Hall, University of Cardiff.

Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building.

Thursday 29 November 2012, 12:30-13:30

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Power analysis

Peter Watson (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit).

Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 29 November 2012, 11:00-12:00

Wednesday Lunch Time Seminar Series

Recent research updates

CBSU Programme-leaders (MRC Cognition & Brain Science Unit).

Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Wednesday 28 November 2012, 12:30-13:30

BRC Seminar Series

Hippocampal plasticity: synaptic left-right asymmetry and implications for Alzheimer’s disease

Professor Ole Paulsen, PDN.

Brain Repair Centre, Forvie Site, Robinson Way.

Wednesday 28 November 2012, 12:00-13:00

Well-being Institute Seminars

The Roots of Kindness and Well-being: Insights from Psychology, Biology, and Culture

Dr Alex Kogan - Department of Psychology.

Keynes Hall, King’s College. Cambridge.

Tuesday 27 November 2012, 17:30-18:30

Cambridge Psychometrics Centre Seminars

Online Personality Trends in Love and Friends - A Big-Five Facebook Study

Koen De Couck, Ghent University.

Seminar Room, Department of Psychology, Downing Site, Cambridge.

Tuesday 27 November 2012, 16:00-17:00

Brain Mapping Unit Networks Meeting and the Cambridge Connectome Consortium

The brain at 'rest': investigating spontaneous activity in BOLD fMRI using Independent Component Analysis

Christian Beckmann.

MRC CBU lecture theatre, 15 Chaucer Road.

Tuesday 27 November 2012, 12:00-13:00

Graduate Programme in Cognitive and Brain Sciences

Circularity and selection bias in neuroscience and beyond: double dipping, publication bias, and the decline of significant effects

Niko Kriegeskorte (MRC CBSU).

Seminar Room, Department of Psychology, Downing Site, Cambridge.

Monday 26 November 2012, 16:00-17:30

Behavioural and Clinical Neuroscience Seminars

Early detection of dementia in Parkinson's disease patients

Dr Cristina Nombela Otero - BCNI, Department of Psychiatry.

Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site, Robinson Way, Cambridge.

Monday 26 November 2012, 13:00-14:00

Zangwill Club

A molecular basis of innate and learned behavior

Professor Seth Grant, Professor of Molecular Neuroscience, Centre for Clinical Brain Sciences and Centre for Neuroregeneration, University of Edinburgh.

Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 23 November 2012, 16:30-18:00

Bradford Hill seminar

Surveillance of Guillain-Barré Syndrome During the 2009–2010 H1N1 Influenza Vaccination Campaign in the United States

Dr Oliver Morgan, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, US.

Large Seminar Room, 1st Floor, Institute of Public Health, University Forvie Site, Robinson Way, Cambridge.

Friday 23 November 2012, 13:00-14:00

Chaucer Club

Imaging and stimulating learning and recovery in the human motor system

Professor Heidi Johansen-Berg (University of Oxford).

Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 22 November 2012, 15:30-16:30

Department of Psychiatry & Fulbourn Hospital Thursday Lunchtime Seminars

Understanding the inattentive and impulsive brain

Lunch from midday; talk begins at 12.30pm

Professor Masud Husain, University of Oxford.

Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building.

Thursday 22 November 2012, 12:30-13:30

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Post-hoc tests, multiple comparisons, contrasts and handling interactions

Peter Watson (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit).

Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 22 November 2012, 11:00-12:00

Wednesday Lunch Time Seminar Series

The role of awareness and attention in eye-blink conditioning

Two short talks today

Moos Peeters (MRC Cognition & Brain Science Unit).

Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Wednesday 21 November 2012, 12:30-13:30

Wednesday Lunch Time Seminar Series

Inferior temporal categoricality not accounted for by visual features

Two short talks today

Seyed Kaligh-Razavi (MRC Cognition & Brain Science Unit).

Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Wednesday 21 November 2012, 12:30-13:30

Brain Mapping Unit Networks Meeting and the Cambridge Connectome Consortium

Rich clubs and control benefits: A resource-based perspective on core-periphery structures in complex networks

Pietro Panzarasa, Queen Mary, University of London.

BCNI seminar room, Sir William Hardy Building, Downing Site.

Tuesday 20 November 2012, 11:00-12:00

Graduate Programme in Cognitive and Brain Sciences

Public communication of science in the media

(Please bring a recent example of a media science story)

Emily Holmes (MRC CBSU).

Seminar Room, Department of Psychology, Downing Site, Cambridge.

Monday 19 November 2012, 16:00-17:30

Behavioural and Clinical Neuroscience Seminars

Mechanisms in disorders of energy balance

Dr Tony Coll - Department of Clinical Biochemistry.

Kenneth Craik Room, Craik Marshall Building, Downing Site, Cambridge.

Monday 19 November 2012, 13:00-14:00

Zangwill Club

ERP evidence of reduced perceptual filtering predicts superior visual search in individuals with high levels of autistic traits.

Dr Elizabeth Milne, Department of Psychology, University of Sheffield.

Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 16 November 2012, 16:30-18:00

Social and Developmental Psychology (SDP) Seminar Series

Some social logics of sharing: From Web 2.0 to the therapeutic narrative

Nicholas John, Ben-Gurion University, Israel & The London School of Economics and Political Science.

Arts School Room B, New Museums Site.

Friday 16 November 2012, 13:00-14:00

ARClub Talks

Embodied Morality

Dr Simone Schnall, Director of the Cambridge Embodied Cognition and Emotion Laboratory.

Large Meeting Room (groundfloor), Douglas House, 18 B, Trumpington Road.

Friday 16 November 2012, 13:00-14:00

Cambridge Public Policy Lecture Series

Cambridge Public Policy Lecture: Lord O'Donnell

Lord O'Donnell, Former Cabinet Secretary.

Peterhouse Theatre, Peterhouse, Trumpington Street, Cambridge, CB2 1RD.

Thursday 15 November 2012, 18:00-19:30

Chaucer Club

Interactions between form and meaning in language processing

Dr Anna Woollams (University of Manchester).

Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 15 November 2012, 15:30-16:30

Department of Psychiatry & Fulbourn Hospital Thursday Lunchtime Seminars

What determines individual vulnerability to the harms of cannabis?

Lunch from midday; talk begins at 12.30pm

Professor Val Curran, University College London.

Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building.

Thursday 15 November 2012, 12:30-13:30

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Repeated measures and mixed model ANOVA

Peter Watson (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit).

Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 15 November 2012, 11:00-12:00

Wednesday Lunch Time Seminar Series

Cortical and subcortical contributions to social cognition

Andrew Bell (MRC Cognition & Brain Science Unit).

Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Wednesday 14 November 2012, 12:30-13:30

The Portrayal of Mental Health in Hip Hop Lyrics

Organised by the Cambridge Psychiatry Society

Drs Akeem Sule & Becky Inkster.

Lecture Theatre 2, Clinical School, Addenbrooke’s, Cambridge.

Tuesday 13 November 2012, 18:00-20:00

Cambridge Psychometrics Centre Seminars

The Differential Effects of Different Categories of War Events, Age at Capture, and Duration in Captivity on Depression in a Ugandan Cohort of War-affected Youth - The WAYS Study

Dr Kennedy Amone-P'Olak (University of Cambridge).

Seminar Room, Department of Psychology, Downing Site, Cambridge.

Tuesday 13 November 2012, 16:00-17:00

Brain Mapping Unit Networks Meeting and the Cambridge Connectome Consortium

Modeling C. elegans: The Open Worm Project

Mike Vella, Department of Physiology, University of Cambridge.

BCNI seminar room, Sir William Hardy Building, Downing Site.

Tuesday 13 November 2012, 11:00-12:00

Graduate Programme in Cognitive and Brain Sciences

Measuring theory of mind in late childhood

Clare Hughes (Dept of Psychology).

Seminar Room, Department of Psychology, Downing Site, Cambridge.

Monday 12 November 2012, 16:00-17:30

Behavioural and Clinical Neuroscience Seminars

Response inhibition and control: an exploration of compulsivity

Dr Sharon Morein-Zamir - BCNI, Department of Psychiatry.

Kenneth Craik Room, Craik Marshall Building, Downing Site, Cambridge.

Monday 12 November 2012, 13:00-14:00

Zangwill Club

Learning and brain plasticity for perceptual decisions

THIS TALK HAS BEEN CANCELLED

Professor Zoe Kourtzi, Chair of Brain Imaging, School of Psychology, University of Birmingham.

Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 09 November 2012, 16:30-18:00

ARClub Talks

Clinical characteristics of young adult males with autism spectrum disorders sentenced to prison for violent or sexual offences

Dr Björn Hofvander, Visiting Researcher, Autism Research Centre, University of Cambridge.

Large Meeting Room (groundfloor), Douglas House, 18 B, Trumpington Road.

Friday 09 November 2012, 13:00-14:00

Chaucer Club

Neural mechanisms of foraging and decision making

Professor Matthew Rushworth (University of Oxford).

Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 08 November 2012, 15:30-16:30

Department of Psychiatry & Fulbourn Hospital Thursday Lunchtime Seminars

Targeting automatic processes to change behaviour in populations

Lunch from midday; talk begins at 12.30pm

Professor Theresa Marteau, Behaviour and Health Research Unit, University of Cambridge.

Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building.

Thursday 08 November 2012, 12:30-13:30

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

ANOVA of balanced multi-factorial designs: between subject designs, and single subject studies

Peter Watson (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit).

Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 08 November 2012, 11:00-12:00

Wednesday Lunch Time Seminar Series

Face perception and functional pathways in the temporal lobe

Nick Furl (MRC Cognition & Brain Science Unit).

Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Wednesday 07 November 2012, 12:30-13:30

BRC Seminar Series

Genetic Models of Peripheral Regeneration Defects

Professor Gennadij Raivich, Inst. for Women's Health, University College London.

Brain Repair Centre, Forvie Site, Robinson Way.

Wednesday 07 November 2012, 12:00-13:00

Social and Developmental Psychology (SDP) Seminar Series

Optimising eyewitness testimony by matching witness chronotype and time of interview

Katrin Mueller-Johnson, University of Cambridge.

PPSIS Seminar Room (Free School Lane).

Tuesday 06 November 2012, 13:00-14:00

Brain Mapping Unit Networks Meeting and the Cambridge Connectome Consortium

Toward reliable characterization of functional homogeneity in the functional connectome

Xi-Nian Zuo, Research Professor, Institute of Psychology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing.

BCNI seminar room, Sir William Hardy Building, Downing Site.

Tuesday 06 November 2012, 11:00-12:00

Graduate Programme in Cognitive and Brain Sciences

Neuroscience and the law

Nicholas Mackintosh (Department of Psychology).

Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge.

Monday 05 November 2012, 16:00-17:30

Behavioural and Clinical Neuroscience Seminars

Time-dependent changes in alturistic punishment following stress

Dr Tobias Kalenscher - Comparative Psychology, Heinrich Heine University .

Kenneth Craik Room, Craik Marshall Building, Downing Site, Cambridge.

Monday 05 November 2012, 13:00-14:00

Zangwill Club

Seeing in depth: computations and cortical networks

Dr Andrew Welchman, Wellcome Trust Senior Research Fellow & Reader in Sensory Neuroscience, School of Psychology, University of Birmingham.

Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 02 November 2012, 16:30-18:00

Bradford Hill seminar

“Extreme reviewing”: Use of text-mining to reduce impractical screening workload in extremely large scoping reviews

Ian Shemilt, Evidence Synthesis Programme, Behaviour and Health Research Unit.

Large Seminar Room, 1st Floor, Institute of Public Health, University Forvie Site, Robinson Way, Cambridge.

Friday 02 November 2012, 13:00-14:00

Cambridge Clinical Research Centre for Affective Disorders (C2:AD)

Understanding and treating rumination

Speaker to be confirmed.

Herchel Smith Building for Brain and Mind Sciences on the Forvie Site at Addenbrooke’s Hospital in Cambridge. For directions see: http://tinyurl.com/27j5uyc.

Friday 02 November 2012, 12:30-13:30

Craik Club

How many cortical weighting functions does your brain use to see?

Denis Pelli (NYU), Horace Barlow (Cambridge), Martin Barlow (UBC).

Kenneth Craik Room, Craik-Marshall Building, Downing Site.

Thursday 01 November 2012, 13:00-14:00

Department of Psychiatry & Fulbourn Hospital Thursday Lunchtime Seminars

Neural substrates of distorted cognition in gambling addiction

Lunch from midday; talk begins at 12.30pm

Dr Luke Clark, Department of Experimental Psychology, University of Cambridge.

Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building.

Thursday 01 November 2012, 12:30-13:30

Wednesday Lunch Time Seminar Series

Subjective experiences and cognition in unresponsive states

Valdas Noreika (MRC Cognition & Brain Science Unit).

Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Wednesday 31 October 2012, 12:30-13:30

Cambridge Psychometrics Centre Seminars

Aggregating Minds

Dr Yoram Bachrach, Microsoft Research Cambridge.

Seminar Room, Department of Psychology, Downing Site, Cambridge.

Tuesday 30 October 2012, 16:00-17:00

Brain Mapping Unit Networks Meeting and the Cambridge Connectome Consortium

Exploring the Human Connectome: The Rich and Famous

Martijn van den Heuvel, University Medical Center Utrecht, Netherlands.

MRC CBU lecture theatre, 15 Chaucer Road.

Tuesday 30 October 2012, 11:00-12:00

Graduate Programme in Cognitive and Brain Sciences

The psychology of gambling and gambling addiction

Luke Clark (Dept of Psychology).

Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge.

Monday 29 October 2012, 16:00-17:30

Behavioural and Clinical Neuroscience Seminars

Molecular aspects of the transition from reconsolidation to extinction of fear memory

Dr Emiliano Merlo - BCNI, Department of Psychology.

Kenneth Craik Room, Craik Marshall Building, Downing Site, Cambridge.

Monday 29 October 2012, 13:00-14:00

Zangwill Club

The Contrasting Roles of the Hippocampus & Amygdala in Memory

Professor John O'Keefe, Professor of Cognitive Psychology, University College London.

Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 26 October 2012, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Asymmetric Belief Formation (or why humans discount bad news)

Dr Tali Sharot (University College London).

Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 25 October 2012, 15:30-16:30

Department of Psychiatry & Fulbourn Hospital Thursday Lunchtime Seminars

Neuroimaging endophenotype research in autism: The Cambridge Family Study of Autism

Lunch from midday; talk begins at 12.30pm

Dr Mike Spencer, Department of Psychiatry, University of Cambridge.

Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building.

Thursday 25 October 2012, 12:30-13:30

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Categorical data analysis

Peter Watson (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit).

Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 25 October 2012, 11:00-12:00

Wednesday Lunch Time Seminar Series

Testing orientation information for different category exemplars in the human visual pathway

Two short talks today

Hamed Nili (MRC Cognition & Brain Science Unit).

Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Wednesday 24 October 2012, 12:30-13:30

Wednesday Lunch Time Seminar Series

Face space in the primate visual system

Two short talks today

Jonathan O’Keeffe (MRC Cognition & Brain Science Unit).

Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Wednesday 24 October 2012, 12:30-13:30

Behavioural and Clinical Neuroscience Seminars

Multimodal contribution to spatial navigation and reward expectation

Professor Mayank Mehta.

Seminar Room, Department of Psychology, Downing Site, Cambridge.

Tuesday 23 October 2012, 13:30-14:30

Social and Developmental Psychology (SDP) Seminar Series

Sex, Love, and Goodness

Alex Kogan, Department of Psychology, University of Cambridge.

PPSIS Seminar Room (Free School Lane).

Tuesday 23 October 2012, 13:00-14:00

Brain Mapping Unit Networks Meeting and the Cambridge Connectome Consortium

Hubs of brain functional networks are radically reorganized in comatose patients

Sophie Achard, National Center for Scientific Research (CNRS), Grenoble, France.

BCNI seminar room, Sir William Hardy Building, Downing Site.

Tuesday 23 October 2012, 11:00-12:00

Graduate Programme in Cognitive and Brain Sciences

Pictures of data: methods of improving scientific illustration

Matt Davis (MRC CBSU).

Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge.

Monday 22 October 2012, 16:00-17:30

Behavioural and Clinical Neuroscience Seminars

Genetic investigation of longitudinal phenotypes in cognition

Dr Linda Scoriels and Dr Kate Xu - BCNI, Department of Psychiatry .

Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site, Robinson Way, Cambridge.

Monday 22 October 2012, 13:00-14:00

Zangwill Club

Cognitive mechanisms of action control and the link with monetary decision-making when gambling

Dr Frederick Verbruggen, Senior Lecturer, Cognitive Psychology, University of Exeter.

Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 19 October 2012, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Mechanisms underlying generalisation in word learning

Professor Kathy Rastle (Royal Holloway, University of London).

Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 18 October 2012, 15:30-16:30

Social and Developmental Psychology (SDP) Seminar Series

Emotion, Cognition, and “Rational” Embodiment.

Piotr Winkielman, University of California, San Diego.

PPSIS Seminar Room (Free School Lane).

Thursday 18 October 2012, 13:00-14:00

Department of Psychiatry & Fulbourn Hospital Thursday Lunchtime Seminars

22q11 Deletion Syndrome - genes, brains and psychiatric risk

Venue change for this week

Dr Kate Baker, Department of Medical Genetics, University of Cambridge.

Burwell Room, Block 14, Ida Darwin site, Fulbourn Cambridge..

Thursday 18 October 2012, 12:30-13:30

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

The General Linear Model and complex designs including analysis of covariance

Peter Watson (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit).

Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 18 October 2012, 11:00-12:00

Schizotypy does matter: Evidence from structural and resting-state imaging findings

Prof. Raymond Chan, Professor of Neuropsychology & Applied Cognitive Neuroscience, Institute of Psychology, Chinese Academy of Sciences.

Herchel Smith Building for Brain and Mind Sciences on the Forvie Site at Addenbrooke’s Hospital in Cambridge. For directions see: http://tinyurl.com/27j5uyc.

Wednesday 17 October 2012, 14:15-15:00

Wednesday Lunch Time Seminar Series

Bayesian modelling of the interaction between long- and short-term memory

Kristjan Kalm (MRC Cognition & Brain Science Unit).

Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Wednesday 17 October 2012, 12:30-13:30

Cambridge Psychometrics Centre Seminars

The future of myPersonality and research using Online Social Networks

David Stillwell, University of Cambridge.

Experimental Psychology Lecture Theatre.

Tuesday 16 October 2012, 16:00-17:00

Graduate Programme in Cognitive and Brain Sciences

Signal detection theory - what it is and why you need it

(Bring a calculator)

Bob Carlyon (MRC CBSU).

Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge.

Monday 15 October 2012, 16:00-17:30

Craik Club

Title to be confirmed

Professor Arnold Wilkins, University of Essex.

Kenneth Craik Room, Craik-Marshall Building, Downing Site.

Monday 15 October 2012, 13:00-14:00

Zangwill Club

Prospective memory and prefrontal cortex: Evidence from neuroimaging and computational modelling

Dr Sam Gilbert, Royal Society Research Fellow, Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience, University College London.

Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 12 October 2012, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Person identification and speech recognition in human communication

Dr Katharina von Kriegstein (Max Plank Institute, Leipzig, Germany).

Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 11 October 2012, 15:30-16:30

Department of Psychiatry & Fulbourn Hospital Thursday Lunchtime Seminars

Imaging the interface between craving and cognition in opiate users

Lunch from midday; talk begins at 12.30pm

Dr Rebecca Elliott - University of Manchester.

Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building.

Thursday 11 October 2012, 12:30-13:30

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Simple and multiple linear regression

Peter Watson (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit).

Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 11 October 2012, 11:00-12:00

Wednesday Lunch Time Seminar Series

Machine learning for auditory neuroscience

Richard Turner (Computational and Biological Learning Lab, Department of Engineering, University of Cambridge).

Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Wednesday 10 October 2012, 12:30-13:30

Social and Developmental Psychology (SDP) Seminar Series

"Listen to me, because I'm your mother"-Chinese mothers' parental authority and children's compliance

Soar Huang, University of Cambridge.

PPSIS Seminar Room (Free School Lane).

Tuesday 09 October 2012, 13:00-14:00

Brain Mapping Unit Networks Meeting and the Cambridge Connectome Consortium

Centrality clubs and concepts of the core: decoding the communicative organisation of brain networks

Emma Towlson, Department of Physics (Cavendish Laboratory), University of Cambridge.

BCNI seminar room, Sir William Hardy Building, Downing Site.

Tuesday 09 October 2012, 11:00-12:00

Graduate Programme in Cognitive and Brain Sciences

How children's cognitive abilities vary: methods for understanding individual differences

Susan Gathercole (MRC CBSU).

Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge.

Monday 08 October 2012, 16:00-17:30

Zangwill Club

Conative and Emotional Psychobiology: Evidence from infancy and developmental neuroscience on the purposes and values of human cognition.

Professor Colwyn Trevarthen, Emeritus Professor of Child Psychology & Psychobiology, University of Edinburgh.

Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 05 October 2012, 16:30-18:00

Cambridge Clinical Research Centre for Affective Disorders (C2:AD)

Preventing and managing treatment resistant depression across the lifespan (one day workshop)

Participants need to register for this full day workshop in advance

Dr. Rajini Ramana, Dr. Richard Moore, Professor Ian Goodyer, Dr. Raph Kelvin, Dr. Paul Wilkinson (CPFT, Cambridge).

MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit.

Friday 05 October 2012, 09:00-17:00

Chaucer Club

New methods for noninvasive brain imaging and stimulation

Professor Risto Ilmoniemi (Aalto University, Finland).

Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 04 October 2012, 15:30-16:30

Department of Psychiatry & Fulbourn Hospital Thursday Lunchtime Seminars

Cognitive theories of autism: impressive or impressionistic?

Lunch from midday; talk begins at 12.30pm

Dr Kate Plaisted-Grant, Department of Experimental Psychology, University of Cambridge.

Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building.

Thursday 04 October 2012, 12:30-13:30

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Exploratory Data Analysis

Peter Watson (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit).

Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 04 October 2012, 11:00-12:00

Wednesday Lunch Time Seminar Series

Routes to forgetting unwanted memories (and worrying future thoughts)

Roland Benoit (MRC Cognition & Brain Science Unit).

Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Wednesday 03 October 2012, 12:30-13:30

BRC Seminar Series

Neuronal pentraxins, PV-INs and perineuronal nets

Dr A. Radu Aricescu, Wellcome Trust Centre for Human Genetics, University of Oxford.

Brain Repair Centre, Forvie Site, Robinson Way.

Wednesday 03 October 2012, 12:00-13:00

Brain Mapping Unit Networks Meeting and the Cambridge Connectome Consortium

Introducing the Cambridge Connectome Consortium

Ameera Patel and Prantik Kundu, Brain Mapping Unit, Univesity of Cambridge.

MRC CBU lecture theatre, 15 Chaucer Road.

Tuesday 02 October 2012, 11:00-12:30

Brain Mapping Unit Networks Meeting and the Cambridge Connectome Consortium

Google matrix of social and brain networks

Dima Shepelyansky, National Center for Scientific Research (CNRS), Toulouse, France.

BCNI seminar room, Sir William Hardy Building, Downing Site.

Monday 17 September 2012, 11:00-12:00

Brain Mapping Unit Networks Meeting and the Cambridge Connectome Consortium

Large-scale brain networks in cognition: A unifying triple network model

Vinod Menon, Professor and Head of the Cognitive and Systems Neuroscience Laboratory, Stanford University School of Medicine, USA.

BCNI seminar room, Sir William Hardy Building, Downing Site.

Tuesday 11 September 2012, 11:00-12:00

Cambridge Clinical Research Centre for Affective Disorders (C2:AD)

PTSD in children and young people

Dr. Patrick Smith (Institute of Psychiatry).

Herchel Smith Building for Brain and Mind Sciences on the Forvie Site at Addenbrooke’s Hospital in Cambridge. For directions see: http://tinyurl.com/27j5uyc.

Friday 07 September 2012, 12:30-13:30

Cambridge Biomedical Research Centre "Distinguished Visitors" 2013 Lecture Series

“Genetic analysis of a somatically acquired trait: immunological self-tolerance ”

Everyone welcome

Professor Chris Goodnow is Professor and Head of the Dept of Immunology at the Australian National University’s John Curtin School of Medical Research.

CRUK Cambridge Research Institute - LiKa Shing Centre - Robinson Way - Cambridge - CB2 0RE.

Tuesday 04 September 2012, 17:00-18:00

Craik Club

Perception of motion blur during eye movement

Professor Harold Bedell, University of Houston College of Optometry.

Kenneth Craik Room, Craik-Marshall Building, Downing Site.

Wednesday 25 July 2012, 13:00-14:00

Cambridge Psychometrics Centre Seminars

IQ Gains in the 21st Century

Prof Dr James Flynn, University of Otago, New Zealand.

Experimental Psychology Lecture Theatre.

Friday 20 July 2012, 15:00-16:00

BRC Seminar Series

The real basis of glaucoma

Professor Goeffry Raisman, FRS,Chair of Neural Regeneration, Queen Square, London.

Brain Repair Centre, Forvie Site, Robinson Way.

Thursday 19 July 2012, 12:00-13:00

ARClub Talks

Are auditory sensory behaviours associated with ASD a consequence of atypical low-level auditory processing?

Dr José Alcántara.

Large Meeting Room (groundfloor), Douglas House, 18 B, Trumpington Road.

Wednesday 18 July 2012, 13:00-14:00

Brain Mapping Unit Networks Meeting and the Cambridge Connectome Consortium

The convergence of maturation and structural covariance in the human cortex and their relationship with intrinsic brain activity.

Aaron Alexander-Bloch, NIH and the Brain Mapping Unit, Department of Psychiatry, University of Cambridge.

MRC CBU, Chaucer Road.

Tuesday 17 July 2012, 11:00-12:00

Well-being Institute Seminars

"The proper pursuit of happiness"

Please note venue

Professor Dan Haybron, Associate Professor of Philosophy, Department of Philosophy, Saint Louis University.

Seminar Room, No. 1 Newnham Terrace, Darwin College.

Monday 16 July 2012, 17:00-18:30

Psychiatric case registers - the next generation?

Rob Stewart, Prof. of Psychiatric Epidemiology & Clinical Informatics (King's College London).

Herchel Smith Building for Brain and Mind Sciences on the Forvie Site at Addenbrooke’s Hospital in Cambridge. For directions see: http://tinyurl.com/27j5uyc.

Monday 09 July 2012, 13:00-14:00

Behavioural and Clinical Neuroscience Seminars

Psychiatric case registers - the next generation?

Professor Rob Stewart - Institute of Psychiatry King's College, London and South London & Maudsley NHS Trust.

Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site, Robinson Way, Cambridge.

Monday 09 July 2012, 13:00-14:00

Cambridge Clinical Research Centre for Affective Disorders (C2:AD)

Treatment of adolescent depression

Dr. Paul Wilkinson (University of Cambridge).

Herchel Smith Building for Brain and Mind Sciences on the Forvie Site at Addenbrooke’s Hospital in Cambridge. For directions see: http://tinyurl.com/27j5uyc.

Friday 06 July 2012, 12:30-13:30

Behavioural and Clinical Neuroscience Seminars

Reconsolidation: a long way from crabs to humans

Dr Maria Pedreira, Univ of Buenos Aires, Argentina.

Kenneth Craik Room, Craik Marshall Building, Downing Site, Cambridge.

Tuesday 03 July 2012, 13:00-14:00

Brain Mapping Unit Networks Meeting and the Cambridge Connectome Consortium

Mapping overlapping, dynamic brain networks from resting-state FMRI

Professor Stephen Smith, Oxford Centre for Functional MRI of the Brain (FMRIB), University of Oxford.

MRC CBU, Chaucer Road.

Tuesday 03 July 2012, 11:00-12:00

ARClub Talks

Autism and Human Cognitive Diversity, from Physiology to Psychology to Pedagogy

Dr Matthew Belmonte.

Large Meeting Room (groundfloor), Douglas House, 18 B, Trumpington Road.

Friday 29 June 2012, 13:00-14:00

Craik Club

Vision for reading

Professor Arnold Wilkins, University of Essex.

Kenneth Craik Room, Craik-Marshall Building, Downing Site.

Thursday 28 June 2012, 13:00-14:00

Craik Club

A new look at gating: selective integration of sensory signals through network dynamics

Professor Bill Newsome, Stanford.

Kenneth Craik Room, Craik-Marshall Building, Downing Site.

Tuesday 26 June 2012, 13:00-14:00

Craik Club

The wonder of hue: the non-monotonic contribution of S-cones to blueness

Sungmi Oh, Joshibi University, Japan.

Kenneth Craik Room, Craik-Marshall Building, Downing Site.

Thursday 21 June 2012, 13:00-14:00

Cambridge Biomedical Research Centre "Distinguished Visitors" 2013 Lecture Series

TBC

Professor Alfred Goldberg, Dept of Cell Biology, Harvard Medical School.

CRUK Cambridge Research Institute - LiKa Shing Centre - Robinson Way - Cambridge - CB2 0RE.

Wednesday 20 June 2012, 17:00-18:00

Craik Club

A new look at human motor control

The host for this talk is Professor Daniel Wolpert, Engineering Dept.

Dr. Dana Ballard, University of Texas at Austin.

Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology, Downing Site.

Tuesday 19 June 2012, 13:00-14:00

Social and Developmental Psychology (SDP) Seminar Series

The Social Regulation of Activity and Inactivity

Dolores Albarracin, University of Illinois.

PPSIS Seminar Room (Free School Lane).

Friday 15 June 2012, 13:00-14:00

Cambridge Clinical Research Centre for Affective Disorders (C2:AD)

Gene environment correlation in early development and risk for affective disturbance

Professor Pasco Fearon (University College London).

Herchel Smith Building for Brain and Mind Sciences on the Forvie Site at Addenbrooke’s Hospital in Cambridge. For directions see: http://tinyurl.com/27j5uyc.

Friday 15 June 2012, 12:30-13:30

Chaucer Club

Look on the bright side: Reducing anxiety via the direct modification of cognitive bias

Dr Laura Hoppitt (School of Social Work and Psychology, University of East Anglia).

Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 14 June 2012, 15:30-16:30

Department of Psychiatry & Fulbourn Hospital Thursday Lunchtime Seminars

Update on ECT

Sponsored lunch from 12.00pm

Dr Neil Hunt.

Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building.

Thursday 14 June 2012, 12:30-13:30

BRC Seminar Series

"Human mesenchymal precursors - Transplantation and mechanisms of action in spinal cord injury"

Dr Giles W Plant, Stanford Institute for Neuro-Innovation and Translational Neurosciences (SINTN),Stanford University, Stanford, CA, USA.

Brain Repair Centre, Forvie Site, Robinson Way.

Thursday 14 June 2012, 12:00-13:00

Wednesday Lunch Time Seminar Series

The neural basis of speech intelligibility

Postponed from 13th to 20th June, please accept our apologies for any inconvenience

Sam Evans (MRC Cognition & Brain Sciences Unit).

Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Wednesday 13 June 2012, 12:30-13:30

BRC Seminar Series

Characterisation of the structure and dynamics of alpha-synuclein by NMR spectroscopy

Dr Michele Vendruscolo, Department of Chemistry, Cambridge.

Brain Repair Centre, Forvie Site, Robinson Way.

Wednesday 13 June 2012, 12:00-13:00

Behavioural and Clinical Neuroscience Seminars

Using optimised fMRI to investigate prediction errors in the human midbrain

Ms Eve Limbrick-Oldfield, BCNI, Dept of Experimental Psychology.

Kenneth Craik Room, Craik Marshall Building, Downing Site, Cambridge.

Monday 11 June 2012, 13:00-14:00

ARClub Talks

When maths and mindreading meet: sex-dependent empathizing/systemizing interactions, and insights into ASC development

Jeffrey Valla.

Large Meeting Room (groundfloor), Douglas House, 18 B, Trumpington Road.

Monday 11 June 2012, 12:00-13:00

Social and Developmental Psychology (SDP) Seminar Series

Understanding (Dis)honesty.

Francesca Gino, Harvard Business School.

PPSIS Seminar Room (Free School Lane).

Friday 08 June 2012, 15:00-16:00

Bradford Hill seminar

Environments and human health

Sally Macintyre, Institute of Health and Wellbeing, University of Glasgow.

Large Seminar Room, 1st Floor, Institute of Public Health, University Forvie Site, Robinson Way, Cambridge.

Friday 08 June 2012, 13:00-14:00

Chaucer Club

Does the motor system have a functional role in action perception?

Dr James Kilner (Sobell Department of Motor Neuroscience and Movement Disorders, Institute of Neurology).

Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 07 June 2012, 15:30-16:30

Department of Psychiatry & Fulbourn Hospital Thursday Lunchtime Seminars

Medical Leadership

Sponsored lunch from 12.00pm

Dr Robert Winter, Director of the Academic Health Science Centre for Cambridge University Health Partners.

Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building.

Thursday 07 June 2012, 12:30-13:30

Wednesday Lunch Time Seminar Series

An overview of Bayesian filtering and its applications to neuronal data

Please note - this is a change from our original schedule

Hamid Mohseni (post-doc at Oxford Centre for Human Brain Activity).

Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Wednesday 06 June 2012, 12:30-13:30

BRC Seminar Series

Regulation of mitochondrial trafficking and function by Miro family proteins

Dr Josef Kittler, University College London.

Brain Repair Centre, Forvie Site, Robinson Way.

Wednesday 06 June 2012, 12:00-13:00

ARClub Talks

It's the thought that counts: neural mechanisms of Theory of Mind in typical development and in Autism Spectrum Disorders

Dr Rebecca Saxe, Associate Professor of Cognitive Neuroscience at MIT.

Large Meeting Room (groundfloor), Douglas House, 18 B, Trumpington Road.

Wednesday 06 June 2012, 10:30-11:30

Social and Developmental Psychology (SDP) Seminar Series

Value From Hedonic Experience and Engagement

Tory Higgins, Columbia University.

PPSIS Seminar Room (Free School Lane).

Friday 01 June 2012, 13:00-14:00

Department of Psychiatry & Fulbourn Hospital Thursday Lunchtime Seminars

Research Updates

Dr Howard Ring.

Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building.

Thursday 31 May 2012, 12:30-13:30

Wednesday Lunch Time Seminar Series

Semantic word category processing in degenerative brain diseases

Zubaida Shebani (MRC Cognition & Brain Sciences Unit).

Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Wednesday 30 May 2012, 12:30-13:30

Wednesday Lunch Time Seminar Series

Comparing models of contour in music and speech

Alex Billig (MRC Cognition & Brain Sciences Unit).

Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Wednesday 30 May 2012, 12:30-13:30

BRC Seminar Series

Photoreceptor Directed Gene Therapy-Restoring Function and Structure, and Reversing Inner Retinal Remodeling

Gustavo Aguirre, VMD, PhD, PhD (hc), Professor of Medical Genetics and Ophthalmology,School of Veterinary Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Ryan-VHUP, Room 2050, 3900 Delancey Street,Philadelphia, PA 19104-6010.

Brain Repair Centre, Forvie Site, Robinson Way.

Wednesday 30 May 2012, 12:00-13:00

Brain Mapping Unit Networks Meeting and the Cambridge Connectome Consortium

Self-similar behaviour in the brain: the correlations in rest-state fMRI.

Prof Henrik Jensen, Imperial College London.

BCNI seminar room, Sir William Hardy Building, Downing Site.

Tuesday 29 May 2012, 11:00-12:00

Well-being Institute Seminars

“The implications of positive psychology for education”

Please note venue

Kristján Kristjánsson,Visiting Professor,University of Cambridge and Professor of Philosophy at the School of Education, University of Iceland.

Seminar Room, First Floor, Department of Social Sciences, Free School Lane.

Monday 28 May 2012, 17:00-18:30

Chaucer Club

Distributed neural circuits, not circumscribed centers, mediate both face and word recognition

Talk Cancelled - Please accept our apologies

Professor Marlene Behrmann (Department of Psychology, Carnegie Mellon University and Center for the Neural Basis of Cognition).

Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Monday 28 May 2012, 15:30-16:30

Bradford Hill seminar

Fat taxes, nutrient profiling and trends in the incidence of coronary heart disease

Dr Mike Rayner, Director of the British Heart Foundation Health Promotion Group, Depatment of Public Health, University of Oxford.

Large Seminar Room, 1st Floor, Institute of Public Health, University Forvie Site, Robinson Way, Cambridge.

Friday 25 May 2012, 13:00-14:00

Social and Developmental Psychology (SDP) Seminar Series

Interacting without Touch.

Dr. Helena Mentis - postdoc researcher with the Socio-Digital System (SDS).

PPSIS Seminar Room (Free School Lane).

Friday 25 May 2012, 13:00-14:00

Craik Club

Perceptual learning: Improving letter recognition and reading speed

Dr Susana Chung, School of Optometry, UC Berkeley.

Kenneth Craik Room, Craik-Marshall Building, Downing Site.

Friday 25 May 2012, 13:00-14:00

Chaucer Club

Translational cognitive neuroscience of social knowledge and moral motivations: new clues for the understanding of affective disorders

Dr Roland Zahn (Divisions of Psychology & Psychiatry, The University of Manchester).

Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 24 May 2012, 15:30-16:30

Cambridge Psychometrics Centre Seminars

The mediating effect of career decision-making self-efficacy in the relationship between pressure on employment and vocational selection anxiety

Zhonghua Liu, The Psychometrics Centre, University of Cambridge.

Seminar Room, The Mond Building, New Museums Site.

Thursday 24 May 2012, 14:00-15:00

Department of Psychiatry & Fulbourn Hospital Thursday Lunchtime Seminars

Facing life-threatening physical illness – a patient's perspective

Sponsored lunch from 12.00pm

Guy Opperman MP, Barrister & Member of the House of Parliament.

Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building.

Thursday 24 May 2012, 12:30-13:30

Wednesday Lunch Time Seminar Series

The ageing brain and its impact upon the gambling experience

Anna McCarrey (MRC Cognition & Brain Sciences Unit).

Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Wednesday 23 May 2012, 12:30-13:30

BRC Seminar Series

Activity Dependent Plasticity in Spinal Locomotor Circuits

Dr Ronaldo M Ichiyama, University of Leeds.

Brain Repair Centre, Forvie Site, Robinson Way.

Wednesday 23 May 2012, 12:00-13:00

Behavioural and Clinical Neuroscience Seminars

Weighted and spatial network characterization of the human functional connectome

Dr Mika Rubinov, BCNI, Dept of Psychiatry.

Kenneth Craik Room, Craik Marshall Building, Downing Site, Cambridge.

Monday 21 May 2012, 13:00-14:00

Zangwill Club

The Determination of Memory Course after Retrieval

Dr Kerrie Thomas, School of Biosciences, Cardiff University, Wales.

Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

Friday 18 May 2012, 16:30-18:00

Bradford Hill seminar

The Salmonella Enteritidis epidemic in the UK Poultry industry: Practices and outcomes of an effective intervention?

Chris Lane, Health Protection Agency.

Large Seminar Room, 1st Floor, Institute of Public Health, University Forvie Site, Robinson Way, Cambridge.

Friday 18 May 2012, 13:00-14:00

Social and Developmental Psychology (SDP) Seminar Series

Mediators of the sex difference in aggression: An evolutionary approach

Anne Campbell, Durham University.

PPSIS Seminar Room (Free School Lane).

Friday 18 May 2012, 13:00-14:00

Chaucer Club

Multimodal neuroimaging of the human visual system: Linking cortical oscillatory dynamics to haemodynamic responses, neurotransmitters and behaviour

Professor Krish Singh (Cardiff University Brain Research Imaging Centre (CUBRIC), School of Psychology, Cardiff University).

Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 17 May 2012, 15:30-16:30

Department of Psychiatry & Fulbourn Hospital Thursday Lunchtime Seminars

Frontotemporal dementia – a neuropsychiatric perspective

Sponsored lunch from 12.00pm

Professor John Hodges, Principal Research Fellow, University of New South Wales, Australia.

Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building.

Thursday 17 May 2012, 12:30-13:30

Wednesday Lunch Time Seminar Series

Biasing experimental settings to maximise empirical phenomena: the good, the bad, and the ugly

John Duncan, Pierre Gagnepain (MRC Cognition & Brain Sciences Unit).

Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Wednesday 16 May 2012, 12:30-13:30

BRC Seminar Series

Apolipoprotein E and Alzheimer's Disease: Molecular Mechanisms

Paul Hopkins, Kings College London.

Brain Repair Centre, Forvie Site, Robinson Way.

Wednesday 16 May 2012, 12:00-13:00

Brain Mapping Unit Networks Meeting and the Cambridge Connectome Consortium

Pattern recognition in neuroimaging

Joao Ricardo Sato, Federal University of ABC, Brazil.

BCNI seminar room, Sir William Hardy Building, Downing Site.

Tuesday 15 May 2012, 11:00-12:00

Behavioural and Clinical Neuroscience Seminars

Tourette's syndrome: the self under siege

Professor Jim Leckman, Yale School of Medicine.

Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site, Robinson Way, Cambridge.

Monday 14 May 2012, 13:00-14:00

Zangwill Club

Imprinted genes, brain and behaviour

Professor Lawrence Wilkinson, Behavioural Neuroscience, School of Psychology, Cardiff University, Wales.

Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

Friday 11 May 2012, 16:30-18:00

Social and Developmental Psychology (SDP) Seminar Series

The developmental antecedents of political preference: Re-examining parental influence

Lori Bougher (University of Cambridge).

Arts School Room B, New Museums Site.

Friday 11 May 2012, 13:00-14:00

ARClub Talks

IMFAR Practice Talks Pt 2

Speaker to be confirmed.

Large Meeting Room (groundfloor), Douglas House, 18 B, Trumpington Road.

Friday 11 May 2012, 12:45-13:45

Cambridge Clinical Research Centre for Affective Disorders (C2:AD)

Treating complex trauma (half day workshop)

Participants need to register for this half day workshop in advance

Dr. Georgina Smith, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit.

MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit.

Friday 11 May 2012, 09:00-13:30

Chaucer Club

Conduct problems and callous-unemotional traits: Using multiple methodologies to find out more

Professor Essi Viding (Division of Psychology and Language Sciences, UCL, London).

Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 10 May 2012, 15:30-16:30

Cambridge Psychometrics Centre Seminars

Automatic Rule-Based Generation of Items for Intelligence Tests and Probability Word Problems

Prof. Dr. Heinz Holling, University of Muenster.

Seminar Room, The Mond Building, New Museums Site.

Thursday 10 May 2012, 14:00-15:00

Department of Psychiatry & Fulbourn Hospital Thursday Lunchtime Seminars

The RAID project

Sponsored lunch from 12.00pm

Professor George Tadros, Professor of Mental Health and Ageing, Staffordshire University..

Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building.

Thursday 10 May 2012, 12:30-13:30

Wednesday Lunch Time Seminar Series

Brain and behavioural correlates of action-perception deficits in autism

Rachel Moseley (MRC Cognition & Brain Sciences Unit).

Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Wednesday 09 May 2012, 12:30-13:30

Wednesday Lunch Time Seminar Series

Perspective broadening training with depressed individuals in remission

Emma Hill (MRC Cognition & Brain Sciences Unit).

Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Wednesday 09 May 2012, 12:30-13:30

BRC Seminar Series

Molecular Bioengineering for Neuroscience

Professor Giuseppe Battaglia, The Krebs Institute, The Centre for Membrane Interactions and Dynamics,& Department of Biomedical Science, University of Sheffield.

Brain Repair Centre, Forvie Site, Robinson Way.

Wednesday 09 May 2012, 12:00-13:00

Brain Mapping Unit Networks Meeting and the Cambridge Connectome Consortium

Semi-metric Analysis of fMRI Connectivity Networks

Tiago Simas, Brain Mapping Unit, Department of Psychiatry, University of Cambridge.

BCNI seminar room, Sir William Hardy Building, Downing Site.

Tuesday 08 May 2012, 11:00-12:00

Zangwill Club

Reinforcement, learning, and cognitive control

Dr Tom Verguts, Department of Experimental Psychology, Ghent University, Belgium.

Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

Friday 04 May 2012, 16:30-18:00

BRC Seminar Series

Using polymers to define 3D architecture of stem cell cultures

Prof. Kevin Shakesheff, School of Pharmacy, Centre for Biomolecular Sciences, University of Nottingham.

Brain Repair Centre, Forvie Site, Robinson Way.

Friday 04 May 2012, 15:00-16:00

Bradford Hill seminar

Exploring possible futures of Tobacco Control in Australia: High tech, low tech and no tech

Prof. Wayne Hall, Deputy Director (Policy) UQ Centre for Clinical Research |The University of Queensland.

Large Seminar Room, 1st Floor, Institute of Public Health, University Forvie Site, Robinson Way, Cambridge.

Friday 04 May 2012, 13:00-14:00

Social and Developmental Psychology (SDP) Seminar Series

Outsmarting the liars: Towards a cognitive lie detection approach

Aldert Vrij, University of Portsmouth.

PPSIS Seminar Room (Free School Lane).

Friday 04 May 2012, 13:00-14:00

ARClub Talks

IMFAR Practice Talks Pt 1

Speaker to be confirmed.

Large Meeting Room (groundfloor), Douglas House, 18 B, Trumpington Road.

Friday 04 May 2012, 13:00-14:00

Chaucer Club

Placing the wandering mind in context: Dispelling three myths about the daydreaming state

Jonathon Smallwood (Department of Social Neuroscience, Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive Brain Sciences, Germany).

Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 03 May 2012, 15:30-16:30

Cambridge Psychometrics Centre Seminars

Effects of ignoring clustered data structures in factor analysis and item response theory

Dr. Jan Stochl, University of Cambridge.

Seminar Room, The Mond Building, New Museums Site.

Thursday 03 May 2012, 14:00-15:00

Department of Psychiatry & Fulbourn Hospital Thursday Lunchtime Seminars

Mental health, austerity and economics

Sponsored lunch from 12.00pm

Professor Martin Knapp, Economist & policy analyst, Professor of Social Policy, London School of Economics and Political Science, King's College London, Institute of Psychiatry, NIHR School for Social Care Research.

Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building.

Thursday 03 May 2012, 12:30-13:30

Wednesday Lunch Time Seminar Series

Seeing what you want to see: a Bayesian account

Noham Wolpe (MRC Cognition & Brain Sciences Unit).

Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Wednesday 02 May 2012, 12:30-13:30

Craik Club

"Probing sensory representations with metameric stimuli"

The host for this talk is Máté Lengyel, Engineering Department. Note that the title and topic of the talk have been revised.

Eero Simoncelli, New York University.

Kenneth Craik Room, Craik-Marshall Building, Downing Site.

Tuesday 01 May 2012, 13:00-14:00

Craik Club

"Visual crowding: Basic mechanisms and abnormalities associated with schizophrenia "

Professor Steven Dakin, Institute of Ophthalmology, London.

Kenneth Craik Room, Craik-Marshall Building, Downing Site.

Monday 30 April 2012, 13:00-14:00

Zangwill Club

Conduct problems and callous-unemotional traits: Genetic and brain imaging findings

Dr Essi Viding, UCL Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience, London.

Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

Friday 27 April 2012, 16:30-18:00

Social and Developmental Psychology (SDP) Seminar Series

Mastering Uncertainty

Stephen Reid, Stephen Reid and Spring Business Innovation Ltd.

PPSIS Seminar Room (Free School Lane).

Friday 27 April 2012, 13:00-14:00

Chaucer Club

How memory guides perception

Professor Kia Nobre (Department of Experimental Psychology, University of Oxford).

Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 26 April 2012, 15:30-16:30

Department of Psychiatry & Fulbourn Hospital Thursday Lunchtime Seminars

Functional Neurological Symptoms

Sponsored lunch from 12.00pm

Dr Alan Carson, Consultant Neuropsychiatrist and Senior Lecturer, Department of Psychological Medicine, University of Edinburgh.

Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building.

Thursday 26 April 2012, 12:30-13:30

Wednesday Lunch Time Seminar Series

New directions for neuroimaging genetics studies: a molecular biological perspective

Becky Inkster (University of Cambridge, Department of Psychiatry).

Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Wednesday 25 April 2012, 12:30-13:30

BRC Seminar Series

Grey matter astrocyte responses and the integrity of neuronal circuits following remote axonal insults

Dr Andras Lakatos, Cambridge Centre for Brain Repair, University of Cambridge.

Brain Repair Centre, Forvie Site, Robinson Way.

Wednesday 25 April 2012, 12:00-13:00

Brain Mapping Unit Networks Meeting and the Cambridge Connectome Consortium

Brain connectivity in autism, measured using source-space magnetoencephalography.

Manfred Kitzbichler, Harvard Medical School and Massachusetts General Hospital, USA.

BCNI seminar room, Sir William Hardy Building.

Tuesday 24 April 2012, 11:00-12:00

Cambridge Biomedical Research Centre "Distinguished Visitors" 2013 Lecture Series

How carcimomas become aggressive

Professor Robert Weinberg, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).

CRUK Cambridge Research Institute - LiKa Shing Centre - Robinson Way - Cambridge - CB2 0RE.

Monday 23 April 2012, 17:00-18:00

Zangwill Club

Executive Functions and Prefrontal Cortex: Genetic and Neurochemical Influences, Gender Differences, and Novel Methods to Help Children Become Masters of their Own Behavior

Professor Adele Diamond, Canada Research Chair in Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience, Department of Psychiatry, University of British Columbia (UBC), Canada.

Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

Friday 20 April 2012, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Education 2.0: How genetics informs us about cognitive development, learning, and achievement

Professor Timothy Bates (School of Philosophy, Psychology and Language Sciences, University of Edinburgh).

Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 19 April 2012, 15:30-16:30

Department of Psychiatry & Fulbourn Hospital Thursday Lunchtime Seminars

Improving Access to Psychological Therapies – a Primary Care Perspective

Sponsored lunch from 12.00pm

Dr John Hague, GP Clinical Lead, IAPT Programme, NHS East of England.

Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building.

Thursday 19 April 2012, 12:30-13:30

BRC Seminar Series

“The life and death of the synapse: a role for Wnt signalling”

Prof Patricia Salinas, Department of Cell and Developmental Biology, University College London.

Brain Repair Centre, Forvie Site, Robinson Way.

Wednesday 18 April 2012, 12:00-13:00

Department of Psychiatry & Fulbourn Hospital Thursday Lunchtime Seminars

CPD: Basic Life Support

Refresher session for Consultants & SAS doctors only

June Jumaily.

Training Room 1, Block 14, Ida Darwin.

Thursday 12 April 2012, 12:30-13:30

Brain Mapping Unit Networks Meeting and the Cambridge Connectome Consortium

Head Motion and Resting State fMRI Journal Club

Ed Bullmore, Prantik Kundu, Mika Rubinov, Brain Mapping Unit, Department of Psychiatry, University of Cambridge.

Craik Marshall Building.

Tuesday 03 April 2012, 11:00-13:00

Genes and suicidal behaviour

Sponsored lunch from midday, talk at 12.30

Dr Peter Pregelj, University of Ljubljana.

Herchel Smith Building for Brain and Mind Sciences on the Forvie Site at Addenbrooke’s Hospital in Cambridge. For directions see: http://tinyurl.com/27j5uyc.

Tuesday 27 March 2012, 12:30-13:30

ARClub Talks

Exploring the underconnectivity theory of autism using independent component analysis

Richard Bethlehem.

Margaret Lowenfeld Room, Brookside clinic,18 B, Trumpington Road.

Friday 23 March 2012, 13:00-14:00

Cambridge Psychometrics Centre Seminars

Identifying and Preventing Careless Survey Responses

Dr. Adam Meade, North Carolina State University.

Seminar Room, The Mond Building, New Museums Site.

Thursday 22 March 2012, 14:00-15:00

Department of Psychiatry & Fulbourn Hospital Thursday Lunchtime Seminars

Better management of co-morbid major depression in patients with chronic medical conditions

Sponsored lunch from 12.00pm

Professor Michael Sharpe, Department of Psychiatry, University of Oxford.

Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building.

Thursday 22 March 2012, 12:30-13:30

Social and Developmental Psychology (SDP) Seminar Series

The Mental Representation of Social Values: From System to Instantiation

Greg Maio, Cardiff University.

PPSIS Seminar Room (Free School Lane).

Friday 16 March 2012, 13:00-14:00

ARClub Talks

Asperger's biostratigraphy and the price of fish

Jon Adams.

Margaret Lowenfeld Room, Brookside clinic,18 B, Trumpington Road.

Friday 16 March 2012, 12:00-13:00

ARClub Talks

A search for a latent genetic variable: Important or out of date?

Professor James Leckman.

Large Meeting Room (groundfloor), Douglas House, 18 B, Trumpington Road.

Thursday 15 March 2012, 13:00-14:00

Department of Psychiatry & Fulbourn Hospital Thursday Lunchtime Seminars

GP commissioning for Mental Health (postponed from last term)

Canceled

Dr Paul Zollinger-Read, Medical Adviser and Clinical Lead on Primary Care, The King's Fund, London.

Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building.

Thursday 15 March 2012, 12:30-13:30

Wednesday Lunch Time Seminar Series

A novel framework for modelling ERP/ERF data

Nitin Williams (MRC Cognition & Brain Sciences Unit).

Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Wednesday 14 March 2012, 12:30-13:30

Brain Mapping Unit Networks Meeting and the Cambridge Connectome Consortium

Varieties of Representation

Tim Crane, Knightbridge Professor of Philosophy at the University of Cambridge.

Sir William Hardy Building on Downing Site.

Tuesday 13 March 2012, 11:00-12:00

Graduate Programme in Cognitive and Brain Sciences

Strategies for cognitive translation from animal to human: Knock-outs, neurogenesis, and neuropsychiatric disease

Tim Bussey (Dept of Experimental Psychology).

Dept of Experimental Psychology.

Monday 12 March 2012, 16:00-17:30

Zangwill Club

Are there multiple memory systems? A new theoretical framework for implicit and explicit memory.

Professor David Shanks, Professor and Associate Dean of Psychology and Language Sciences, University College London.

Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

Friday 09 March 2012, 16:30-18:00

Craik Club

"Genetic correlates of visual biases"

Patrick Goodbourn, Department of Experimental Psychology, Cambridge University.

Kenneth Craik Room, Craik-Marshall Building, Downing Site.

Friday 09 March 2012, 13:00-14:00

Bradford Hill seminar

Public Health Genomics: translating genomic advances into improved population health worldwide

Dr Hilary Burton, Director of Public Health Genomics Foundation.

Large Seminar Room, 1st Floor, Institute of Public Health, University Forvie Site, Robinson Way, Cambridge.

Friday 09 March 2012, 13:00-14:00

Chaucer Club

Neurocognitive plasticity in the aging brain

CANCELLED - please accept our apologies

Professor Lorraine Tyler (Centre for Speech, Language and the Brain, Department of Experimental Psychology, University of Cambridge).

Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 08 March 2012, 15:30-16:30

Cambridge Psychometrics Centre Seminars

State of the art in psychometric modelling of forced-choice questionnaire data

Dr. Anna Brown.

Seminar Room, The Mond Building, New Museums Site.

Thursday 08 March 2012, 14:00-15:00

Department of Psychiatry & Fulbourn Hospital Thursday Lunchtime Seminars

Endophenotypes for Drug Addiction

Sponsored lunch from 12.00pm

Dr Karen Ersche, Senior Research Associate, University of Cambridge.

Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building.

Thursday 08 March 2012, 12:30-13:30

BRC Seminar Series

Scientific "Tapas"

Elena Vecino, Ophthalmo-Biology Group, Basque Country University.

Brain Repair Centre, Forvie Site, Robinson Way.

Thursday 08 March 2012, 12:00-13:00

Wednesday Lunch Time Seminar Series

Fast cortical mapping: a potential mechanism that supports novel word-picture associations in healthy adults

Andrea Greve (MRC Cognition & Brain Sciences Unit).

Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Wednesday 07 March 2012, 12:30-13:30

BRC Seminar Series

"How reggies/flotillins regulate axon regeneration and growth"

Professor. Claudia A.O. Stürmer, Universität Konstanz, Konstanz Germany.

Brain Repair Centre, Forvie Site, Robinson Way.

Wednesday 07 March 2012, 12:00-13:00

ARClub Talks

The role of alexithymia in autism

Dr. Geoff Bird, Department of Psychological Sciences, Birkbeck, University of London.

Hexagon Room, Brookside clinic, Trumpington road.

Wednesday 07 March 2012, 12:00-13:00

Brain Mapping Unit Networks Meeting and the Cambridge Connectome Consortium

Effect of Head Motion on Resting State Functional Connectivity

Prantik Kundu and Ameera Patel, Brain Mapping Unit, Department of Psychiatry, University of Cambridge.

Sir William Hardy Building on Downing Site.

Tuesday 06 March 2012, 11:00-12:00

Graduate Programme in Cognitive and Brain Sciences

Cognitive neuroscience: Seeking convergence between neuroimaging and neuropsychology

Jon Simons (Dept of Experimental Psychology).

Dept of Experimental Psychology.

Monday 05 March 2012, 16:00-17:30

Zangwill Club

Basic number representations and their neural basis

Dr Wim Fias, Ghent University, Belgium.

Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

Friday 02 March 2012, 16:30-18:00

Social and Developmental Psychology (SDP) Seminar Series

I Am, Therefore I Buy - Measuring How Personality Influences Consumer Preferences in a Digital Age

Sanna Balsari-Palsule, Psychometrics Centre.

PPSIS Seminar Room (Free School Lane).

Friday 02 March 2012, 13:00-14:00

ARClub Talks

Autobiographical memory in autism

Dr Kate Plaisted Grant, Department of Experimental Psychology.

Dept of Experimental Psychology Lecture Theatre.

Friday 02 March 2012, 12:30-13:30

Cambridge Clinical Research Centre for Affective Disorders (C2:AD)

Preventing PTSD in people regularly exposed to trauma

Dr. Jennifer Wild (Institute of Psychiatry).

Herchel Smith Building for Brain and Mind Sciences on the Forvie Site at Addenbrooke’s Hospital in Cambridge. For directions see: http://tinyurl.com/27j5uyc.

Friday 02 March 2012, 12:30-13:30

Lucy Cavendish College public lecture series

Neuropsychiatry in the 21st Century: Cognitive Enhancement and Biomarkers

Professor Barbara Sahakian, University of Cambridge.

Woodlegh Seminar Rooms, Strathaird, Lucy Cavendish College, CB3 0BU.

Thursday 01 March 2012, 18:00-19:00

Chaucer Club

Imagining other people

Dr Demis Hassabis (Gatsby Computational Neuroscience Unit, University College London).

Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 01 March 2012, 15:30-16:30

Department of Psychiatry & Fulbourn Hospital Thursday Lunchtime Seminars

Impulse Control Disorders in Parkinson's Disease

Sponsored lunch from 12.00pm

Dr Valerie Voon, Honorary Consultant Psychiatrist, Department f Psychiatry, University of Cambridge.

Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building.

Thursday 01 March 2012, 12:30-13:30

Wednesday Lunch Time Seminar Series

Alertness Modulates spatial attention: Evidence from EEG Analysis

Corinne Bareham (MRC Cognition & Brain Sciences Unit).

Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Wednesday 29 February 2012, 12:30-13:30

Well-being Institute Seminars

Regional Differences in Well-Being in the United States and in Great Britain

All welcome

Dr Jason Rentfrow ( Department of Social and Developmental Psychology, Cambridge).

Keynes Hall in King's College.

Tuesday 28 February 2012, 17:00-18:30

Graduate Programme in Cognitive and Brain Sciences

There no point crying about it … or is there? Some thoughts on why we have emotions

Tim Dalgleish (MRC CBSU).

Dept of Experimental Psychology.

Monday 27 February 2012, 16:00-17:30

Behavioural and Clinical Neuroscience Seminars

The spatiotemporal dynamics of source recollection

Dr Zara Bergstrom.

Kenneth Craik Room, Craik Marshall Building, Downing Site, Cambridge.

Monday 27 February 2012, 13:00-14:00

Zangwill Club

The Adolescent Brain

Professor Sarah-Jayne Blakemore, Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience, University College London.

Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

Friday 24 February 2012, 16:30-18:00

Social and Developmental Psychology (SDP) Seminar Series

The case for the use of Ecological Momentary Assessment in the study of parental discipline practices

Christina Moses Passini, Service Universitaire de Psychiatrie de l'Enfant et de l'Adolescent.

PPSIS Seminar Room (Free School Lane).

Friday 24 February 2012, 13:00-14:00

Chaucer Club

Components of working memory in task control

Professor Graham Hitch (Department of Psychology, University of York).

Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 23 February 2012, 15:30-16:30

Department of Psychiatry & Fulbourn Hospital Thursday Lunchtime Seminars

Hubris syndrome – an acquired personality disorder?

Sponsored lunch from 12.00pm

Rt Hon David Owen.

William Harvey Lecture Theatre, Clinical School Addenbrooke's Hospital..

Thursday 23 February 2012, 12:30-13:30

Wednesday Lunch Time Seminar Series

Mechanisms underlying repetition suppression in the face and body-processing network: all effects are not created equal

Michael Ewbank (MRC Cognition & Brain Sciences Unit).

Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Wednesday 22 February 2012, 12:30-13:30

BRC Seminar Series

"The Salvage Pathway of NAD Biosynthesis: Road to Neuroprotection"

Laura Conforti, University of Nottingham.

Brain Repair Centre, Forvie Site, Robinson Way.

Wednesday 22 February 2012, 12:00-13:00

Brain Mapping Unit Networks Meeting and the Cambridge Connectome Consortium

Structural determinants and directed information transfer in self-organized critical neuronal networks

Mika Rubinov, Brain Mapping Unit, Department of Psychiatry, University of Cambridge.

Sir William Hardy Building on Downing Site.

Tuesday 21 February 2012, 11:00-12:00

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

The Science of Well-Being and its Application to Policy

Professor Felicia Huppert, Director of the Well-being Institute University of Cambridge.

Wolfson Lecture Theatre, Churchill College, Storey's Way, Cambridge.

Monday 20 February 2012, 19:30-21:00

Graduate Programme in Cognitive and Brain Sciences

Neuroimaging with MRI: combining physics and physiology to understand brain function

Danny Mitchell (MRC CBSU).

Dept of Experimental Psychology.

Monday 20 February 2012, 16:00-17:30

Zangwill Club

The principles and functions of (hippocampal) memory reconsolidation

Dr Jonathan Lee, School of Psychology, University of Birmingham.

Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

Friday 17 February 2012, 16:30-18:00

ARClub Talks

What's special about the female autistic brain?

Dr Meng-Chuan Lai, Postdoctoral Research ARC.

Large Meeting Room (groundfloor), Douglas House, 18 B, Trumpington Road.

Friday 17 February 2012, 13:00-14:00

Social and Developmental Psychology (SDP) Seminar Series

Rhetoric and standardization in Milgram's obedience experiments

Stephen Gibson, York St John University.

PPSIS Seminar Room (Free School Lane).

Friday 17 February 2012, 13:00-14:00

Cambridge Public Policy Seminar Series

Does well-being have a role to play in public policy

Professor Felicia Huppert, Professor of Psychology, Department of Psychiatry, University of Cambridge.

Venue to be confirmed.

Friday 17 February 2012, 13:00-14:00

Brain Mapping Unit Networks Meeting and the Cambridge Connectome Consortium

The Interplay Between the Peripheral and Central Nervous Systems: A Preliminary Network Perspective

Tun Jao, Brain Mapping Unit, Department of Psychiatry, University of Cambridge.

Sir William Hardy Building on Downing Site.

Tuesday 14 February 2012, 11:00-12:00

Graduate Programme in Cognitive and Brain Sciences

Significance, power and replication: why statistical life gets harder as a post-doc

Peter Jones (Dept of Psychiatry).

Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge.

Monday 13 February 2012, 16:00-17:30

Behavioural and Clinical Neuroscience Seminars

Stuck in a rut: Cognitive inflexibility in Obsessive Compulsive Disorder

Dr Natalia Lawrence.

Kenneth Craik Room, Craik Marshall Building, Downing Site, Cambridge.

Monday 13 February 2012, 13:00-14:00

Zangwill Club

Cognitive Reserve and Alzheimer’s Disease: Where Society and Biology Meet

JOINT ZANGWILL/CHAUCER CLUB SEMINAR

Professor Ian Robertson, Professor of Psychology, Trinity College Dublin.

Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

Friday 10 February 2012, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Cognitive reserve and Alzheimer’s disease: Where society and biology meet

Note - this is a Joint Chaucer/Zangwill Club talk and will be held at Department of Experimental Psychology

Professor Ian Robertson (School of Psychology, Trinity College Dublin).

Dept of Experimental Psychology.

Friday 10 February 2012, 16:30-17:30

Social and Developmental Psychology (SDP) Seminar Series

Psychological correlates of smoking, drinking and drug-taking use and dependency from a large online sample

David Stillwell.

PPSIS Seminar Room (Free School Lane).

Friday 10 February 2012, 13:00-14:00

Wednesday Lunch Time Seminar Series

Neurophysiology of speech act processing

Natalia Egorova (MRC Cognition & Brain Sciences Unit).

Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Wednesday 08 February 2012, 12:30-13:30

Wednesday Lunch Time Seminar Series

Executive function in children with reading difficulties

Shinmin Wang (University of York).

Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Wednesday 08 February 2012, 12:30-13:30

BRC Seminar Series

"Astrocyte pathology in brain ageing and dementia"

Dr Stephen Wharton, The Sheffield Institute forTranslational Neuroscience, University of Sheffield.

Brain Repair Centre, Forvie Site, Robinson Way.

Wednesday 08 February 2012, 12:00-13:00

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

Boosting your Brain:Cognitive Enhancement and Neuroethics

Professor Barbara Sahakian, Department of Psychiatry, School of Clinical Medicine, University of Cambridge.

Wolfson Lecture Theatre, Churchill College, Storey's Way, Cambridge.

Monday 06 February 2012, 19:30-21:00

Graduate Programme in Cognitive and Brain Sciences

Sex differences in mind

Simon Baron-Cohen (Dept of Psychiatry).

Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge.

Monday 06 February 2012, 16:00-17:30

Zangwill Club

Against Qualia

Professor Tim Crane, Knightsbridge Professor of Philosophy, Faculty of Philosophy, University of Cambridge.

Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

Friday 03 February 2012, 16:30-18:00

ARClub Talks

Autitouch: Supporting autism diagnosis with multitouch

Freena Eijffinger, CEO Autitouch.

Large Meeting Room (groundfloor), Douglas House, 18 B, Trumpington Road.

Friday 03 February 2012, 13:00-14:00

Social and Developmental Psychology (SDP) Seminar Series

Control versus chaos: differences in advertisements for non-psychiatric and psychiatric medication in professional journals

Dr. Juliet Foster ( University of Cambridge).

PPSIS Seminar Room (Free School Lane).

Friday 03 February 2012, 13:00-14:00

Chaucer Club

Brain function for communication: Cross-species comparisons

Dr Christopher Petkov (Institute of Neuroscience, Newcastle University Medical School).

Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 02 February 2012, 15:30-16:30

Wednesday Lunch Time Seminar Series

Human object-similarity judgments reflect and transcend IT categorical object representations

Marieke Mur (MRC Cognition & Brain Sciences Unit).

Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Wednesday 01 February 2012, 12:30-13:30

BRC Seminar Series

Microglia: Special Award for Best Supporting Actor

Dr Rosa Paolicelli, Mouse Biology Unit, European Molecular Biology Laboratory (EMBL) Monterotondo, ITALY.

Brain Repair Centre, Forvie Site, Robinson Way.

Wednesday 01 February 2012, 12:00-13:00

Well-being Institute Seminars

Mindful Ways to Well-Being - an introduction to theory and practice

All welcome

Michael Chaskalson.

Keynes Hall in King's College.

Tuesday 31 January 2012, 17:00-18:30

Brain Mapping Unit Networks Meeting and the Cambridge Connectome Consortium

A Graph Meta-analytical Approach to Compensatory Activations in Schizophrenia

Nicolas Crossley, the Institute of Psychiatry, King's College London.

Sir William Hardy Building on Downing Site.

Tuesday 31 January 2012, 11:00-12:00

Graduate Programme in Cognitive and Brain Sciences

From genes to behaviour: insights from people with neurodevelopmental syndromes associated with intellectual disabilities

Tony Holland (Dept of Psychiatry).

Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge.

Monday 30 January 2012, 16:00-17:30

Behavioural and Clinical Neuroscience Seminars

Differential metabolic profile in first episode psychosis supports the glutamate theory for schizophrenia

Dr Linda Scoriels.

Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site, Robinson Way, Cambridge.

Monday 30 January 2012, 13:00-14:00

Zangwill Club

Becoming a skilled comprehender: causes and consequences

Dr Kate Cain, Department of Psychology, University of Lancaster.

Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

Friday 27 January 2012, 16:30-18:00

Social and Developmental Psychology (SDP) Seminar Series

Crowdsourcing Contests

Yoram Bachrach, Microsoft Research.

PPSIS Seminar Room (Free School Lane).

Friday 27 January 2012, 13:00-14:00

Chaucer Club

Developmental dyslexia: A temporal sampling framework

Professor Usha Goswami (Department of Experimental Psychology, University of Cambridge).

Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 26 January 2012, 15:30-16:30

Wednesday Lunch Time Seminar Series

Neuronal networks of mental calculation: Evidence from fMRI data

Nadja Tschentscher (MRC Cognition & Brain Sciences Unit).

Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Wednesday 25 January 2012, 12:30-13:30

Brain Mapping Unit Networks Meeting and the Cambridge Connectome Consortium

Translational Neuromodeling for Psychiatry

Klaas Enno Stephan, Translational Neuromodeling Unit, University of Zurich & ETH Zurich, and the Wellcome Trust Centre for Neuroimaging, London.

Sir William Hardy Building on Downing Site.

Tuesday 24 January 2012, 11:00-12:00

Graduate Programme in Cognitive and Brain Sciences

A roadmap of the brain: Modules, gradients and systems

John Duncan (MRC CBSU).

Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge.

Monday 23 January 2012, 16:00-17:30

Zangwill Club

Thinking aloud about mental voices

Dr Charles Fernyhough, Department of Psychology, Durham University.

Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

Friday 20 January 2012, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Computational phenotyping of social gestures using economic games

Professor P. Read Montague (Virginia Tech Carilion Research Institute and Dept of Physics, Virginia Tech & Wellcome Trust Centre for Neuroimaging, University College, London).

Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 19 January 2012, 15:30-16:30

Wednesday Lunch Time Seminar Series

Auditory working memory and long-term memory in humans

Katrin Schulze (UCL Institute of Child Health).

Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Wednesday 18 January 2012, 12:30-13:30

BRC Seminar Series

"Localizing integrins in vivo for use in axonal regeneration"

Dr Melissa Andrews, Cambridge Centre for Brain Repair.

Brain Repair Centre, Forvie Site, Robinson Way.

Wednesday 18 January 2012, 12:00-13:00

Craik Club

Colour Categories in Language and Thought

Dr. Anna Franklin, University of Sussex.

Kenneth Craik Room, Craik-Marshall Building, Downing Site.

Tuesday 17 January 2012, 13:00-14:00

Brain Mapping Unit Networks Meeting and the Cambridge Connectome Consortium

Degenerating Networks: Functional Connectivity in Neurodegenerative Tauopathies

Timothy Rittman, Department of Clinical Neuroscience, University of Cambridge.

Sir William Hardy Building on Downing Site.

Tuesday 17 January 2012, 11:00-12:00

Chaucer Club

Information gathering and impulsivity

Professor Bruno Averbeck (Laboratory of Neuropsychology, National Institute of Mental Health).

Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 12 January 2012, 15:30-16:30

Craik Club

One-day meeting on visual perception in memory of Professor C. R. Cavonius

G. Jordan, J. D. Mollon, M.J. Morgan, G. Paramei, A. Reeves, T. van den Berg..

Cavonius Centre, Stephen Hawking Building, Harvey Court, West Road.

Wednesday 11 January 2012, 10:00-18:00

BRC Seminar Series

"to be confirmed"

Professor Barry Keverne , Institute of Animal Behaviour, University of Cambridge.

Brain Repair Centre, Forvie Site, Robinson Way.

Wednesday 14 December 2011, 12:00-13:00

BRC Seminar Series

"Searching for interventions in the pathological pathway to Alzheimer's disease"

Professor James Vickers, Menzies Institute, University of Tasmania.

Brain Repair Centre, Forvie Site, Robinson Way.

Tuesday 13 December 2011, 13:00-14:00

Brain Mapping Unit Networks Meeting and the Cambridge Connectome Consortium

Mapping Neural Networks in the Fly

Gregory Jefferis, MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology (LMB).

Sir William Hardy Building on Downing Site.

Tuesday 13 December 2011, 11:00-12:00

ARClub Talks

The brain basis of insistence of sameness within the Autism spectrum

Charlton Cheung.

Hexagon Room, Brookside clinic, Trumpington road.

Monday 12 December 2011, 13:00-14:00

Craik Club

A musical gift for Horace Barlow on his ninetieth birthday

Speaker to be confirmed.

McCrum Lecture Theatre, Benet Street (behind The Eagle pub, www.scisoc.com for directions).

Friday 09 December 2011, 17:00-18:00

ARClub Talks

Effect of prenatal testosterone exposure on language development in early childhood.

Lauren Hollier.

Margaret Lowenfeld Room, Brookside clinic, Trumpington road.

Friday 09 December 2011, 13:00-14:00

Chaucer Club

Cognitive style in Autism: what does 'weak central coherence' explain?

Professor Francesca Happe (Institute of Psychiatry, London).

Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 08 December 2011, 15:30-16:30

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Latent variable models: factor analysis and all that

Peter Watson (MRC-CBU).

Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 08 December 2011, 11:00-12:00

Brain Mapping Unit Networks Meeting and the Cambridge Connectome Consortium

Bayesian Inference and its Applications

Maria Rosario Mestre, Signal Processing and Communications Laboratory, Department of Engineering, University of Cambridge.

Sir William Hardy Building on Downing Site.

Tuesday 06 December 2011, 10:00-11:00

Cambridge Psychometrics Centre Seminars

On Latent Change Model Choice in Longitudinal Studies

Dr. Tenko Raykov, Michigan State University.

Seminar Room, The Mond Building, New Museums Site.

Friday 02 December 2011, 15:00-16:00

Social and Developmental Psychology (SDP) Seminar Series

The typical and atypical development of the human social brain

Dr. Mark Johnson, Birkbeck College.

PPSIS Seminar Room (Free School Lane).

Friday 02 December 2011, 13:00-14:00

Cambridge Clinical Research Centre for Affective Disorders (C2:AD)

“THEY MAY NOT MEAN TO, BUT THEY DO”: HELPING ANXIOUS PARENTS RAISE CONFIDENT KIDS

For any enquiries please contact C2:AD manager (ann-marie.golden@mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk)

Dr. Sam Cartwright-Hatton (University of Sussex).

Herchel Smith Building for Brain and Mind Sciences on the Forvie Site at Addenbrooke’s Hospital in Cambridge. For directions see: http://tinyurl.com/27j5uyc.

Friday 02 December 2011, 12:30-13:30

Chaucer Club

Distributed cortical circuits, optimized over development, mediate visual cognition

CANCELLED, to be rearranged for the new year

Professor Marlene Behrmann (Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh).

Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 01 December 2011, 15:30-16:30

BRC Seminar Series

Endocannabinoid signalling in the brain - roles in wiring, firing and adult neurogenesis.

Professor Pat Doherty,Wolfson CARD, King's College, London.

Brain Repair Centre, Forvie Site, Robinson Way.

Thursday 01 December 2011, 12:00-13:00

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Power analysis

Peter Watson (MRC-CBU).

Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 01 December 2011, 11:00-12:00

The Paykel Lectures

The Bipolar Phenotype

Professor Guy Goodwin, Oxford University.

Martin Cohen Theatre, Cancer Research UK, Li Ka Shing Centre, Robinson Way, CB2 0RE.

Wednesday 30 November 2011, 17:30-19:30

Wednesday Lunch Time Seminar Series

Neuronal networks of mental calculation: Evidence from fMRI data

Nadja Tschentscher (MRC Cognition & Brain Sciences Unit).

Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Wednesday 30 November 2011, 12:30-13:30

Wednesday Lunch Time Seminar Series

White matter pathology in Parkinson’s disease

Charlotte Rae (MRC Cognition & Brain Sciences Unit).

Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Wednesday 30 November 2011, 12:30-13:30

Well-being Institute Seminars

Happy...the movie

Entry £1 (pay on the day). Arrive early to avoid disappointment

Felicia Huppert and Ben Irvine, The Well-Being Institute.

Keynes Hall in Kings College.

Tuesday 29 November 2011, 17:00-19:00

BRC Seminar Series

"Enigmatic NG2 glia"

Dr Jacqueline Trotter, Department of Biology, Johannes Gutenberg University of Mainz,Germany.

Brain Repair Centre, Forvie Site, Robinson Way.

Tuesday 29 November 2011, 16:00-17:00

Brain Mapping Unit Networks Meeting and the Cambridge Connectome Consortium

Uncovering and Differentiating Network Structures

Paul Expert from Imperial College London.

Sir William Hardy Building on Downing Site.

Tuesday 29 November 2011, 11:00-12:00

Graduate Programme in Cognitive and Brain Sciences

Circularity and selection bias in neuroscience and beyond: double dipping, publication bias, and the decline of significant effects

Niko Kriegeskorte (MRC Cogntiion & Brain Sciences Unit).

Dept of Experimental Psychology.

Monday 28 November 2011, 16:00-17:30

Behavioural and Clinical Neuroscience Seminars

Neuroimaging studies in pathological gambling; similarities and differences with alcohol dependence

Dr Ruth van Holst.

Kenneth Craik Room, Craik Marshall Building, Downing Site, Cambridge.

Monday 28 November 2011, 13:00-14:00

Zangwill Club

Adult neuropsychological models cannot be generalised to neurodevelopmental disorders

Professor Annette Karmiloff-Smith, Birkbeck, University of London.

Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

Friday 25 November 2011, 16:30-18:00

Cambridge Psychometrics Centre Seminars

To Lie or Not to Lie - Do Self-Monitoring and Impression Management Go Hand in Hand?

Iva Cek (University of Cambridge).

Seminar Room, The Mond Building, New Museums Site.

Friday 25 November 2011, 15:00-16:00

Social and Developmental Psychology (SDP) Seminar Series

Meaning making between socially anxious mothers and their children regarding starting school

Dr. Lynne Murray, University of Reading.

PPSIS Seminar Room (Free School Lane).

Friday 25 November 2011, 13:00-14:00

Bradford Hill seminar

The Institute of Public Health and its future

Professor Carol Brayne ( Department of Public Health and Primary Care).

Large Seminar Room, 1st Floor, Institute of Public Health, University Forvie Site, Robinson Way, Cambridge.

Friday 25 November 2011, 13:00-14:00

Chaucer Club

Executive functions: fractures, fractionation, and repair

Professor Sue Gathercole (MRC Cognition and Braiin Sciences Unit).

Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 24 November 2011, 15:30-16:30

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Post-hoc tests, multiple comparisons, contrasts and handling interactions

Peter Watson (MRC-CBU).

Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 24 November 2011, 11:00-12:00

Wednesday Lunch Time Seminar Series

Does working memory training work?

Joni Holmes (MRC Cognition & Brain Sciences Unit).

Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Wednesday 23 November 2011, 12:30-13:30

BRC Seminar Series

'Mechanisms of cortical plasticity

Dr Gerald Finnerty, MRC Centre for Neurodegeneration Research, King's College London & Institute of Psychiatry.

Brain Repair Centre, Forvie Site, Robinson Way.

Wednesday 23 November 2011, 12:00-13:00

Graduate Programme in Cognitive and Brain Sciences

Pictures of data: methods of improving scientific illustration

Matt Davis (MRC Cogntiion & Brain Sciences Unit).

Dept of Experimental Psychology.

Monday 21 November 2011, 16:00-17:30

Zangwill Club

fMRI of color signals in human visual cortex

Professor Alex Wade, Department of Psychology, University of York.

Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

Friday 18 November 2011, 16:30-18:00

Social and Developmental Psychology (SDP) Seminar Series

Identifying Perpetrators with Distinctive Features

Dr. Dora Zarkadi, University of Bedfordshire.

PPSIS Seminar Room (Free School Lane).

Friday 18 November 2011, 13:00-14:00

Craik Club

How do context and attention affect S-cone signals in human V1?

Professor Alex Wade, University of York.

Kenneth Craik Room, Craik-Marshall Building, Downing Site.

Friday 18 November 2011, 13:00-14:00

ARClub Talks

Atypical gaze processing in autism; a neural deficit or difference?

Dr. Chris Ashwin, University of Bath.

Margaret Lowenfeld Room, Brookside clinic, Trumpington road.

Friday 18 November 2011, 13:00-14:00

Bradford Hill seminar

Understanding longevity: an epidemiological study of genetics, disease and life-style

Henning Tiemeier, Professor of Psychiatric Epidemiology at the Erasmus Medical Center, Rotterdam.

Large Seminar Room, 1st Floor, Institute of Public Health, University Forvie Site, Robinson Way, Cambridge.

Friday 18 November 2011, 13:00-14:00

Chaucer Club

Experimental and neuroimaging studies of memory for trauma and PTSD

Professor Chris Brewin (University College London).

Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 17 November 2011, 15:30-16:30

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Repeated measures and mixed model ANOVA

Peter Watson (MRC-CBU).

Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 17 November 2011, 11:00-12:00

Cambridge Biomedical Research Centre "Distinguished Visitors" 2013 Lecture Series

Costimulation Blockade: to bela and beyond

Theme: Transplantation - Host: Professor Andrew Bradley

Dr Allan Douglas Kirk - Professor of Surgery and Paediatrics, Emory Univ., Atlanta.

CRUK Cambridge Research Institute - LiKa Shing Centre - Robinson Way - Cambridge - CB2 0RE.

Wednesday 16 November 2011, 17:00-18:00

Wednesday Lunch Time Seminar Series

Investigation of the sequential aspects of concurrent speech perception using Zebra Speech

Etienne Gaudrain (MRC Cognition & Brain Sciences Unit).

Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Wednesday 16 November 2011, 12:30-13:30

Brain Mapping Unit Networks Meeting and the Cambridge Connectome Consortium

Networks: Contagion and Resilience

Sanjeev Goyal, Professor of Economics, University of Cambridge.

Sir William Hardy Building on Downing Site.

Tuesday 15 November 2011, 11:00-12:00

Graduate Programme in Cognitive and Brain Sciences

The systems-level neuroscience of human memory

Rik Henson (MRC Cognition & Brain Sciences Unit) .

Dept of Experimental Psychology.

Monday 14 November 2011, 16:00-17:30

Zangwill Club

When experimentation meets limits, but simple correlation is uninformative: modelling developmental influences and other complex phenomena

Professor Mark Haggard, Dept. of Experimental Psychology, Cambridge.

Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

Friday 11 November 2011, 16:30-18:00

Cambridge Psychometrics Centre Seminars

How do you like 'Likes'? (and some other cool projects from the Psychometrics Centre)

Michal Kosinski (University of Cambridge).

Seminar Room, The Mond Building, New Museums Site.

Friday 11 November 2011, 15:00-16:00

Social and Developmental Psychology (SDP) Seminar Series

Restrictive Parenting and the Unintended Consequences of Moral Prohibitions

Dr. Sana Sheikh, University of St. Andrews.

PPSIS Seminar Room (Free School Lane).

Friday 11 November 2011, 13:00-14:00

Chaucer Club

Reconsidering Papez circuit and memory: Is it all about the anatomy?

Professor John Aggleton (University of Cardiff).

Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 10 November 2011, 15:30-16:30

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

ANOVA of balanced multi-factorial designs: between subject designs, and single subject studies

Peter Watson (MRC-CBU).

Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 10 November 2011, 11:00-12:00

Wednesday Lunch Time Seminar Series

Minding object category increases category distinctness of response patterns in ventral temporal cortex

Arjen Alink (MRC Cognition & Brain Sciences Unit).

Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Wednesday 09 November 2011, 12:30-13:30

BRC Seminar Series

"The impact of systemic inflammation on the healthy and diseased brain"

Professor V Hugh Perry, School of Biological Sciences, University of Southampton.

Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site, Robinson Way.

Wednesday 09 November 2011, 12:00-13:00

Graduate Programme in Cognitive and Brain Sciences

Associative theories of goal-directed behaviour: a case for animal-human translational models

Anthony Dickinson (Dept of Experimental Psychology).

Dept of Experimental Psychology.

Monday 07 November 2011, 16:00-17:30

Behavioural and Clinical Neuroscience Seminars

An aged view of schizophrenia

Dr Emilio Fernandez-Egea, BCNI, Dept of Psychiatry.

Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site, Robinson Way, Cambridge.

Monday 07 November 2011, 13:00-14:00

Zangwill Club

Causal models in evidential reasoning

Dr David Lagnado, Cognitive, Perceptual & Brain Sciences Department, University College London.

Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

Friday 04 November 2011, 16:30-18:00

Social and Developmental Psychology (SDP) Seminar Series

Representations of the past, present and future of Intercommunal Relations in Cyprus: A social-psychological analysis of the Cyprus issue

Dr. Charis Psaltis, Assistant Professor of Social and Developmental Psychology, University of Cyprus.

PPSIS Seminar Room (Free School Lane).

Friday 04 November 2011, 13:00-14:00

ARClub Talks

Mix technology-enhanced learning and behavioral approaches with Nao the robot.

Dr. Olivier Joubert, Aldebaran Robotics.

Hexagon Room, Brookside clinic, Trumpington road.

Friday 04 November 2011, 13:00-14:00

Bradford Hill seminar

Lessons from the MMR scare

Dr Fiona Godlee, BMJ.

Large Seminar Room, 1st Floor, Institute of Public Health, University Forvie Site, Robinson Way, Cambridge.

Friday 04 November 2011, 13:00-14:00

Cambridge Clinical Research Centre for Affective Disorders (C2:AD)

TREATMENT RESISTANT DEPRESSION (ONE DAY WORKSHOP-participants will need to register)

For any enquiries please contact C2:AD manager (ann-marie.golden@mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk)

Dr. Richard Moore (CPFT, Cambridge).

Herchel Smith Building for Brain and Mind Sciences on the Forvie Site at Addenbrooke’s Hospital in Cambridge. For directions see: http://tinyurl.com/27j5uyc.

Friday 04 November 2011, 09:30-16:30

Chaucer Club

Corvid mentality: Implications for the evolution of human intelligence

Professor Nicky Clayton (University of Cambridge).

Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 03 November 2011, 15:30-16:30

Cambridge Psychometrics Centre Seminars

Demonstration of Neuropsychological Assessment Tools

Kerry Rough, Pearson Assessment.

Seminar Room, The Mond Building, New Museums Site.

Thursday 03 November 2011, 14:00-16:00

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Categorical data analysis

Peter Watson (MRC-CBU).

Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 03 November 2011, 11:00-12:00

Wednesday Lunch Time Seminar Series

Tagging memories using steady-state visually evoked potentials

Maria Wimber (MRC Cognition & Brain Sciences Unit).

Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Wednesday 02 November 2011, 12:30-13:30

Brain Mapping Unit Networks Meeting and the Cambridge Connectome Consortium

Physiologically Based Brain Modeling and Verification: Theory, Experimental Tests, and New Directions.

Peter Robinson, Brain Dynamics Group, University of Sydney, Australia.

Sir William Hardy Building on Downing Site.

Tuesday 01 November 2011, 11:00-12:00

Graduate Programme in Cognitive and Brain Sciences

The psychology of gambling and gambling addiction

Luke Clark (Dept of Experimental Psychology).

Seminar Room, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge.

Monday 31 October 2011, 16:00-17:30

Craik Club

Which psychophysical colour vision test to use for screening in 3-9 year olds?

Dr Manca Tekavčič Pompe.

Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology, Downing Site.

Monday 31 October 2011, 13:00-14:00

Zangwill Club

Pervasive Eye Tracking - Opportunities and Challenges

Dr Andreas Bulling, Computer Laboratory, University of Cambridge.

Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

Friday 28 October 2011, 16:30-18:00

Cambridge Psychometrics Centre Seminars

Challenges to test standardization in the 21st century

Professor John Rust (University of Cambridge).

Seminar Room, The Mond Building, New Museums Site.

Friday 28 October 2011, 15:00-16:00

Social and Developmental Psychology (SDP) Seminar Series

Psychological outcomes in parents of children diagnosed with disorders of sex development (DSD)

Dr. Vickie Pasterski, University of Cambridge.

PPSIS Seminar Room (Free School Lane).

Friday 28 October 2011, 13:00-14:00

BRC Seminar Series

"Reducing neurodegeneration by inhibition of the endothelin and complement systems"

Gareth Howell, Research Scientist, Bar Harbor, Maine 04609, USA.

Brain Repair Centre, Forvie Site, Robinson Way.

Thursday 27 October 2011, 12:00-13:00

Craik Club

Seeing in the dark: single-photon signals in the retina

Professor John Robson, Gonville and Caius College.

Kenneth Craik Room, Craik-Marshall Building, Downing Site.

Tuesday 25 October 2011, 13:00-14:00

Cambridge Biomedical Research Centre "Distinguished Visitors" 2013 Lecture Series

Structural variations of the human genome and their role in congenital disease

Theme: Medical Genetics - Host: Professor John Todd

Professor Stefan Mundlos, Institute for Medical Genetics, University of Berlin.

CRUK Cambridge Research Institute - LiKa Shing Centre - Robinson Way - Cambridge - CB2 0RE.

Monday 24 October 2011, 17:00-18:00

Graduate Programme in Cognitive and Brain Sciences

Factors in analysis : Freeware solutions

Tim Croudace (Dept of Psychiatry).

Seminar Room, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge.

Monday 24 October 2011, 16:00-17:30

Zangwill Club

Visual sensitivity explained

Professor Denis Pelli, Professor of Neural Science, New York University.

Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

Friday 21 October 2011, 16:30-18:00

Social and Developmental Psychology (SDP) Seminar Series

Risk factors for adolescent violence across cultures: comparing data from Ghana with the Cambridge Study in Delinquency Development and the Pittsburgh Youth Study

Dr. Kofi E. Boakye, University of Cambridge.

PPSIS Seminar Room (Free School Lane).

Friday 21 October 2011, 13:00-14:00

ARClub Talks

Neurodevelopmental basis of social and non-social processing differences in children with autism

Dr. Joe McCleery, University of Birmingham.

Margaret Lowenfeld Room, Brookside clinic,18 B, Trumpington Road.

Friday 21 October 2011, 13:00-14:00

Chaucer Club

Representation of visual features, objects, actions and scenes in the human brain

Professor Jack Gallant (University of California, Berkeley).

Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 20 October 2011, 15:30-16:30

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

The General Linear Model and complex designs including analysis of covariance

Peter Watson (MRC-CBU).

Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 20 October 2011, 11:00-12:00

Wednesday Lunch Time Seminar Series

Using frequency-tagged stimuli and EEG to measure selective attention

Jason Mattingley (University of Queensland, School of Psychology, and MRC Cognition & Brain Sciences Unit).

Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Wednesday 19 October 2011, 12:30-13:30

Graduate Programme in Cognitive and Brain Sciences

How children's cognitive abilities vary: methods for understanding individual differences

Susan Gathercole (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit).

Seminar Room, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge.

Monday 17 October 2011, 16:00-17:30

Behavioural and Clinical Neuroscience Seminars

Impulse control disorders in Parkinson's disease

Dr Valerie Voon, BCNI, Dept of Psychiatry.

Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site, Robinson Way, Cambridge.

Monday 17 October 2011, 13:00-14:00

Zangwill Club

Dopaminergic modulation of episodic memory in young and older adults

Professor Emrah Düzel, Institute of Cognitive Neurology and Dementia Research, Magdeburg, Germany.

Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

Friday 14 October 2011, 16:30-18:00

Social and Developmental Psychology (SDP) Seminar Series

Collective efficacy and violence in London

Dr. Alex Sutherland, University of Cambridge.

PPSIS Seminar Room (Free School Lane).

Friday 14 October 2011, 13:00-14:00

Chaucer Club

Identifying poorly functioning cochlear implant channels

Professor Julie Bierer (University of Washington).

Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 13 October 2011, 15:30-16:30

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Simple and multiple linear regression

Peter Watson (MRC-CBU).

Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 13 October 2011, 11:00-12:00

Cambridge Biomedical Research Centre "Distinguished Visitors" 2013 Lecture Series

MR Elastography: A New Quantitative Imaging Biomarker

Theme: Imaging - Host: Professor David J. Lomas

Richard L. Ehman, Professor of Radiology, College of Medicine, Mayo Clinic.

CRUK Cambridge Research Institute - LiKa Shing Centre - Robinson Way - Cambridge - CB2 0RE.

Wednesday 12 October 2011, 17:00-18:00

Wednesday Lunch Time Seminar Series

Heart and brain

Francesca Cormack (MRC Cognition & Brain Sciences Unit).

Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Wednesday 12 October 2011, 12:30-13:30

BRC Seminar Series

'The role of peri-neuronal nets in plasticity'

Dr Jessica Kwok, Cambridge Centre for Brain Repair.

Brain Repair Centre, Forvie Site, Robinson Way.

Wednesday 12 October 2011, 12:00-13:00

Brain Mapping Unit Networks Meeting and the Cambridge Connectome Consortium

The Pigeon Connectome and Knotty-centredness

Murray Shanahan, Department of Computing, Imperial College London.

Sir William Hardy Building on Downing Site.

Tuesday 11 October 2011, 11:00-12:00

Graduate Programme in Cognitive and Brain Sciences

Signal detection theory - what it is and why you need it

Bob Carlyon (MRC Cogntiion & Brain Sciences Unit).

Seminar Room, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge.

Monday 10 October 2011, 16:00-17:30

Zangwill Club

Memory Consolidation: Synaptic tagging and mental schemas

Professor Richard Morris, University of Edinburgh.

Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

Friday 07 October 2011, 16:30-18:00

Social and Developmental Psychology (SDP) Seminar Series

Rewriting the Rules? Non-monogamies and other adventures in non-normative relationships

Dr. Meg Barker, Open University.

PPSIS Seminar Room (Free School Lane).

Friday 07 October 2011, 13:00-14:00

Cambridge Clinical Research Centre for Affective Disorders (C2:AD)

ANTIDEPRESSANTS AND EMOTIONAL PROCESSING

For any enquiries please contact C2:AD manager (ann-marie.golden@mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk)

Dr. Catherine Harmer (University of Oxford).

Herchel Smith Building for Brain and Mind Sciences on the Forvie Site at Addenbrooke’s Hospital in Cambridge. For directions see: http://tinyurl.com/27j5uyc.

Friday 07 October 2011, 12:30-13:30

ARClub Talks

The ‘social’ brain in ASC: differences in the processing of eye gaze and at rest

Dr. Elisabeth von den Hagen, MRC Cognition and Brain Science Unit.

Large Meeting Room (groundfloor), Douglas House, 18 B, Trumpington Road.

Friday 07 October 2011, 12:00-13:00

Chaucer Club

Forgetting fear - the neural mechanism underlying fear memories

Professor Daniella Schiller (Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York).

Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 06 October 2011, 15:30-16:30

Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists

Exploratory Data Analysis

Peter Watson (MRC-CBU).

Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

Thursday 06 October 2011, 11:00-12:00

Craik Club

The Problem with Colour

We regret that the speaker has had cancel this talk for family reasons

Dr. Simon J. Cropper, Department of Psychological Sciences, University of Melbourne.

Kenneth Craik Room, Craik-Marshall Building, Downing Site.

Wednesday 05 October 2011, 13:00-14:00

BRC Seminar Series

"Recovery from complete spinal cord injury in neonatal opossums (Monodelphis domestica)"

Norman Saunders, Department of Pharmacology, University of Melbourne.

Brain Repair Centre, Forvie Site, Robinson Way.

Wednesday 05 October 2011, 12:00-13:00

Cambridge Biomedical Research Centre "Distinguished Visitors" 2013 Lecture Series

Osteoporosis genetics: from markers to function

Theme: Musculoskeletal - Host: Professor Juliet Compston

Professor Serge Ferrari - Professor of Osteoporosis Genetics and Medicine, Geneva Faculty of Medicine.

CRUK Cambridge Research Institute - LiKa Shing Centre - Robinson Way - Cambridge - CB2 0RE.

Thursday 29 September 2011, 17:00-18:00

Cambridge Biomedical Research Centre "Distinguished Visitors" 2013 Lecture Series

Title to be confirmed

Theme : Cardiovascular - Host : Professor Martin Bennett

Prof. Dr. Zahi A. Fayad - Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York.

CRUK Cambridge Research Institute - LiKa Shing Centre - Robinson Way - Cambridge - CB2 0RE.

Tuesday 20 September 2011, 17:00-18:00

Craik Club

Drawing in reverse perspective, ancient and modern

Professor Ian Howard, Centre for Vision Research, York University, Toronto.

Kenneth Craik Room, Craik-Marshall Building, Downing Site.

Monday 12 September 2011, 13:00-14:00

Cambridge Clinical Research Centre for Affective Disorders (C2:AD)

USING COMPASSION TO WORK WITH SHAME BASED FLASHBACKS IN PTSD-THEORETICAL AND CLINICAL CONSIDERATIONS

For any enquiries please contact C2:AD manager (ann-marie.golden@mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk)

Dr. Deborah Lee (Berkshire Traumatic Stress Service).

Herchel Smith Building for Brain and Mind Sciences on the Forvie Site at Addenbrooke’s Hospital in Cambridge. For directions see: http://tinyurl.com/27j5uyc.

Friday 09 September 2011, 12:30-13:30

BRC Seminar Series

“Spinal cord regeneration in amphibians (Xenopus)”

Professor Juan Larrain, Chile.

Brain Repair Centre, Forvie Site, Robinson Way.

Thursday 08 September 2011, 14:00-15:00

BRC Seminar Series

"Knockout/transgenic rat models (SAGE labs) & Zinc finger nuclease technology"

Ian McEvoy & Gurpreet Baltay - Sigma-Aldrich.

Brain Repair Centre, Forvie Site, Robinson Way.

Wednesday 24 August 2011, 12:00-12:30

BRC Seminar Series

"A barrier to regeneration: - the TGF-beta story"

Aviva Symes- Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences.

Brain Repair Centre, Forvie Site, Robinson Way.

Tuesday 23 August 2011, 14:00-15:00

BRC Seminar Series

"A barrier to regeneration: - the TGF-beta story".

Aviva Symes- Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences..

Brain Repair Centre, Forvie Site, Robinson Way.

Wednesday 17 August 2011, 14:00-15:00

BRC Seminar Series

'Mechanisms of activity-dependent plasticity at the axon initial segment'.

Matthew Grubb.

Brain Repair Centre, Forvie Site, Robinson Way.

Monday 11 July 2011, 12:00-13:00

Bradford Hill seminar

Drawing causal inferences in epidemiological studies of early life influences

Andy Ness, Professor of Epidemiology and Co-Director the Avon Longitudinal Study of Parents and Children.

Large Seminar Room, 1st Floor, Institute of Public Health, University Forvie Site, Robinson Way, Cambridge.

Friday 08 July 2011, 13:00-14:00

Cambridge Clinical Research Centre for Affective Disorders (C2:AD)

HOARDING & CLUTTER: MAXIMISING THE BENEFITS OF CBT

For any enquiries please contact C2:AD manager (ann-marie.golden@mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk)

Dr. Maria Watson (North Shore Anxiety and Stress Clinic, Vancouver, Canada).

Herchel Smith Building for Brain and Mind Sciences on the Forvie Site at Addenbrooke’s Hospital in Cambridge. For directions see: http://tinyurl.com/27j5uyc.

Friday 08 July 2011, 12:30-13:30