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Lecture series in the Department of Experimental Psychology If you have a question about this list, please contact: . If you have a question about a specific talk, click on that talk to find its organiser. 0 upcoming talks and 64 talks in the archive. "Heterogeneous reward signals in primate prefrontal cortex"EXTRA SEMINAR Dr Jon Wallis - Associate Professor Dept. of Psychology and Helen Wills Neuroscience Institute U.C. Berkeley. 13.05 – 14.00 in the Kenneth Craik Room, Craik Marshall Building, Downing Site. Friday 30 July 2010, 13:05-14:00 EXTRA SEMINAR: Contingency learning, decision processes, and suicidal behavior in old ageDr Alex Dombrovski - Assistant Professor of Psychiatry, University of Pittsburgh Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic. Monday 14 June 2010, 13:05-14:00 Disturbances of the sense of agency in schizophreniaPlease note that this talk is on a Tuesday Dr Martin Voss - Psychiatrische Klinik der Charité, Berlin, Germany. Tuesday 01 June 2010, 13:05-14:00 'Cognition and the NMDA receptor complex: implications for Schizophrenia'Dr Jess Nithianantharajah - Genes to Cognition, Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute, Hinxton, Cambridge. Monday 24 May 2010, 13:05-14:00 EXTRA SEMINAR: The (unresolved) role of the angular gyrus in number processingDr Roland Grabner - ETH Zuric, Research on Learning and Instruction, Institute for Behavioral Sciences, Zurich, Switzerland. Monday 17 May 2010, 13:05-14:00 Transgressions and Expressions: Affective facial muscle activity predicts moral judgmentsDr Peter Cannon - Department of Social and Developmental Psychology, Faculty of Politics, Psychology, Sociology and International Studies, University of Cambridge. Monday 10 May 2010, 13:05-14:00 **CANCELLED** The uncertain role of nicotine in tobacco dependenceTHIS TALK IS CANCELLED Dr Paul Clarke Dept of Pharmacology and Therapeutics, McGill University, Montreal, Canada. Monday 19 April 2010, 13:05-14:00 EXTRA SEMINAR - "Two special one-off talks: FMRI correlates of interference and inhibition in episodic memory" (Wimber) "Brain oscillatory correlates of interference and inhibition in episodic memory" (Hanslmayr)A special session on the topic of the cognitive neuroscience of episodic memory retrieval and forgetting hosted by Dr Zara Bergstrom Dr Maria Wimber from the Otto von Guericke University Magdeburg, Germany and Dr Simon Hanslmayr from the University of Regensburg, Germany. Kenneth Craik Room, Craik Marshall Building, Downing Site. Monday 08 March 2010, 15:00-16:15 Was that me? Using subjective time to probe the neurocognitive basis of sense of agencyHost: Professor Tony Dickinson Dr James Moore –Brain Mapping Unit, Department of Psychiatry, University of Cambridge. Monday 08 March 2010, 13:05-14:00 EXTRA SEMINAR "Neural Basis of Impulsivity and Emotion Regulation: What we can learn from clinical studies"Host: Professor Trevor Robbins Professor Heather A. Berlin, MPH Assistant Professor Department of Psychiatry Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, USA. Kenneth Craik Room, Craik Marshall Building, Downing Site. Tuesday 23 February 2010, 13:05-14:00 Effects of early life stress on emotional-cognitive function: studies in rodents and primatesHost: Professor Angela Roberts Dr Christopher Pryce – Preclinical Laboratory for Translational Research into Affective Disorders Clinic for Affective Disorders and General Psychiatry, Psychiatric University Hospital, Zurich, Switzerland. Monday 22 February 2010, 13:05-14:00 Moving to the beat: the role of the striatum in musical rhythm perceptionHost: TBC Dr Jessica Grahn – Attention Group, MRC Cognition and Brain Science Unit, University of Cambridge. Monday 08 February 2010, 13:05-14:00 Neurobiology mechanisms involved in long-term memory persistenceHost: Dr Tim Bussey Dr Pedro Bekinschtein – Behavioural and Clinical Neuroscience Institute, Department of Experimental Psychology, University of Cambridge. Monday 25 January 2010, 13:05-14:00 Reduction of Fear Recovery after Experimental Extinction through Different Behavioral ManipulationsOrganised by Dr Amy Milton, Department of Experimental Psychology Dr Gonzalo Urcelay - Marie Curie Intra-European Fellow, Experimental Psychology, University of Cambridge. Monday 23 November 2009, 13:05-14:00 Individual differences in associative learning underlying vulnerability to making the transition from recreational drug use to dependenceOrganised by Dr Amy Milton, Department of Experimental Psychology Dr Lee Hogarth - Lecturer, School of Psychology, University of Nottingham. Monday 09 November 2009, 13:05-14:00 The Role of the transcription factor NF-ĸB in long term memory maintenanceOrganised by Dr Amy Milton, Department of Experimental Psychology Dr Emiliano Merlo –Royal Society Newton International Fellow, Department of Experimental Psychology, University of Cambridge. Monday 26 October 2009, 13:05-14:00 Executive functions and emotional decision-making in chronic users of stimulants and opiatesOrganised by Dr Amy Milton, Department of Experimental Psychology Dr Antonio Verdejo-Garcia - Lecturer, Department of Clinical Psychology & Institute of Neuroscience Universidad de Granada, Spain. Monday 12 October 2009, 13:05-14:00 Cost-efficient properties of human brain networksOrganised by Dr Amy Milton, Department of Experimental Psychology Dr Alex Fornito - Visiting Research Associate, Brain Mapping Unit, Dept. of Psychiatry, University of Cambridge and Melbourne Neuropsychiatry Centre, Dept. of Psychiatry, University of Melbourne. Monday 28 September 2009, 13:05-14:00 Dopaminergic and neuroendocrine modulation of human decision makingOrganised by Dr Amy Milton, Department of Experimental Psychology Christoph Eisenegger - Laboratory for Social and Neural Systems Research, Institute for Empirical Research in Economics, Zurich, Switzerland. Thursday 23 July 2009, 13:05-14:00 Party Pills - what do we knowOrganised by Dr Amy Milton, Department of Experimental Psychology Dr Bruce Russell – School of Pharmacy, University of Auckland, New Zealand. Monday 29 June 2009, 13:05-14:00 How do midbrain dopamine neurons respond to aversive events?"Organised by Dr Amy Milton, Department of Experimental Psychology Dr Mark Ungless – Imperial College, London. Monday 08 June 2009, 13:05-14:00 The mechanisms that constrain reconsolidationOrganised by Dr Amy Milton, Department of Experimental Psychology Dr Karim Nader –Associate Professor, Department of Psychology, McGill University, Canada. Monday 01 June 2009, 13:05-14:00 Serotonin, self-control, and social decision-makingOrganised by Dr Amy Milton, Department of Experimental Psychology Molly Crocket – Behavioural and Clinical Neuroscience Institute, Department of Experimental Psychology, University of Cambridge. Wednesday 27 May 2009, 13:05-14:00 Which dimensions of impulsivity are related to addictive behaviours?Organised by Dr Amy Milton, Department of Experimental Psychology Dr Joel Billieux –Cognitive Psychopathology and Neuropsychology Unit, University of Geneva. Wednesday 20 May 2009, 13:05-14:00 Emotion, serotonin and vulnerability to depressionOrganised by Dr Amy Milton, Department of Experimental Psychology Dr Rebecca Elliott - Neuroscience and Psychiatry Unit, University of Manchester. Monday 18 May 2009, 13:05-14:00 Role of the transcription factor NF-ĸB in long term memory maintenanceOrganised by Dr Amy Milton, Department of Experimental Psychology Dr Emiliano Merlo – Royal Society Newton International Fellow. Monday 04 May 2009, 13:05-14:00 Normative models of multiple interacting memory systemsOrganised by Dr Amy Milton, Department of Experimental Psychology Dr Máté Lengyel –Computational and Biological Learning Lab, Engineering Department, University of Cambridge. Monday 27 April 2009, 13:05-14:00 The Neuroscience of social conventions and normsOrganised by Dr Amy Milton, Department of Experimental Psychology Dr Tim Hodgson –Associate Professor, School of Psychology, University of Exeter currently visiting the Behavioural and Clinical Neuroscience Institute. Monday 09 March 2009, 13:05-14:00 Anomalies of Time Perception: Evidence from Peri-Saccadic Temporal Order JudgementsOrganised by Dr Amy Milton, Department of Experimental Psychology Dr Frank Giorlando – University of Melbourne, Dept. of Clinical and Biomedical Sciences Visiting the Department of Experimental Psychology. Monday 23 February 2009, 13:05-14:00 Evaluating mouse models of Alzheimer's DiseaseOrganised by Dr Amy Milton, Department of Experimental Psychology Dr Richard Brown - Department of Psychology, Dalhousie University, Canada. Friday 06 February 2009, 13:05-14:00 Being in control: brain mechanisms underlying the sense of agencyOrganised by Dr Amy Milton, Department of Experimental Psychology Professor Patrick Haggard – Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience, University College London. Monday 26 January 2009, 13:05-14:00 From attractiveness to risk: The evolutionary significance of human preferencesPLEASE NOTE: This talk will take place in the 2nd Floor seminar room, Experimental Psychology building Dr Coren Apicella – Department of Anthropology, Harvard University, MA, USA. Monday 12 January 2009, 13:05-14:00 “Dissociating frontal and striatal components of task set control”Organised by Dr Amy Milton, Department of Experimental Psychology Dr Angie Kehagia – Behavioural and Clinical Neuroscience Institute, Experimental Psychology, University of Cambridge. Monday 01 December 2008, 13:05-14:00 Interacting outcome retrieval, anticipation and feedback processes in the human brainOrganised by Dr Amy Milton, Department of Experimental Psychology Dr Nicholas Walsh - Developmental Psychiatry, Department of Psychiatry, University of Cambridge. Monday 24 November 2008, 13:05-14:00 “'Integrating rewards and punishments in the brain”Organised by Dr Amy Milton, Department of Experimental Psychology Dr Ben Seymour - Dept of Neurology, Addenbrooke’s Hospital, Cambridge, and the Wellcome Trust Centre for Neuroimaging, London. Monday 03 November 2008, 13:05-14:00 "Hypothalamic and cortical involvement in sleep and wakefulness"Organised by Dr Amy Milton, Department of Experimental Psychology Dr. Thomas Kilduff - Center for Neuroscience, SRI International and Dept of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Stanford University School of Medicine, California, USA. Monday 20 October 2008, 13:05-14:00 “Hearts and minds; Cardiac Interoception and the Insula Cortex”Organised by Dr Amy Milton, Department of Experimental Psychology Dr Marcus Gray - Clinical Imaging Sciences Centre, Brighton Sussex Medical School, University of Sussex, Brighton. Monday 06 October 2008, 13:05-14:00 The pharmacological basis of sleep homestasisHost: Professor Trevor Robbins VISITING SPEAKER Dr Dale Edgar - Executive Director, Discovery Sleep Research, Lilly UK. Friday 20 June 2008, 13:05-14:00 The role of cholinergic muscarinic receptors in visual cognition and perceptionHost: Dr Lisa Saksida Susan Bartko - Behavioural and Clinical Neuroscience Institute, Department of Experimental Psychology, University of Cambridge. Mondays (unless otherwise stated), 13.05 – 14.00 in the Craik Marshall Seminar Room. Monday 09 June 2008, 13:05-14:00 Interactive dynamics of corticostriatal circuits in reinforcement learning and decision makingHost: Professor Trevor Robbins VISITING SPEAKER Professor Michael Frank - Laboratory for Neural Computation and Cognition University of Arizona. Mondays (unless otherwise stated), 13.05 – 14.00 in the Craik Marshall Seminar Room. Tuesday 03 June 2008, 13:05-14:00 Video games for rats: A new method for studying visuospatial information processing in rodentsHost: Dr Tim Bussey VISITING SPEAKER Professor Rebecca Burwell - Professor of Psychology and Neuroscience Brown University, USA. Mondays (unless otherwise stated), 13.05 – 14.00 in the Craik Marshall Seminar Room. Monday 02 June 2008, 13:05-14:00 Dissociating frontal and striatal components of task controlHost: Professor Trevor Robbins Dr Angie Kehagia - Behavioural and Clinical Neuroscience Institute, Department of Experimental Psychology, University of Cambridge. Mondays (unless otherwise stated), 13.05 – 14.00 in the Craik Marshall Seminar Room. Monday 26 May 2008, 13:05-14:00 Medial Temporal Lobe Amnesia: A Deficit in Memory, Perception, or Both?Host: Dr Lisa Saksida Dr Morgan Barense – MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge. Mondays (unless otherwise stated), 13.05 – 14.00 in the Craik Marshall Seminar Room. Monday 12 May 2008, 13:05-14:00 Dopamine D2/D3 receptor agonist and antagonist drug effects on fronto-striatal systems related to compulsive behaviour in obsessive-compulsive disorderHost: Dr Joff Lee Dr Kevin Craig – Behavioural and Clinical Neuroscience Institute, Department of Experimental Psychology, University of Cambridge. Mondays (unless otherwise stated), 13.05 – 14.00 in the Craik Marshall Seminar Room. Monday 28 April 2008, 13:05-14:00 The neurobiology of social reward: insights from social play behavior in adolescent ratsOrganised by Dr Joff Lee, Department of Experimental Psychology Dr Louk Vanderschuren - Rudolf Magnus Institute of Neuroscience, University Medical Center, Utrecht, The Netherlands. Mondays (unless otherwise stated), 13.05 – 14.00 in the Craik Marshall Seminar Room. Monday 17 March 2008, 13:05-14:00 Genetic factors influencing risk for psychosisOrganised by Dr Joff Lee, Department of Experimental Psychology Dr Jeremy Hall - Division of psychiatry, School of Molecular and Clinical Medicine, University of Medicine. Mondays (unless otherwise stated), 13.05 – 14.00 in the Craik Marshall Seminar Room. Monday 03 March 2008, 13:05-14:00 SPECIAL SEMINAR: Neurobiological findings in pathological gambling: implications for addition researchOrganised by Dr Joff Lee, Department of Experimental Psychology Professor Marc Potenza - Associate Professor of Psychiatry, Division of Substance Abuse, Director, Problem Gambling Clinic, Director, Women and Addictive Disorders Core, Women's Health Research at Yale. Mondays (unless otherwise stated), 13.05 – 14.00 in the Craik Marshall Seminar Room. Wednesday 27 February 2008, 13:05-14:00 Alterations in reinforcement processes in depressionOrganised by Dr Joff Lee, Department of Experimental Psychology Henry Chase - Behavioural and Clinical Neuroscience Institute, University of Cambridge. Mondays (unless otherwise stated), 13.05 – 14.00 in the Craik Marshall Seminar Room. Monday 11 February 2008, 13:05-14:00 A contextual processing account of the depressive realism effect in contigency judgementsOrganised by Dr Joff Lee, Department of Experimental Psychology Dr Rachel Msetfi - Department of Psychology, University of Hertfordshire. Mondays (unless otherwise stated), 13.05 – 14.00 in the Craik Marshall Seminar Room. Monday 28 January 2008, 13:05-14:00 SPECIAL SEMINAR: Axonal conduction time and the essential abnormality in schizophreniaOrganised by Dr Joff Lee, Department of Experimental Psychology Dr Robert Miller - Department of Anatomy and Structural Biology, University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand. Mondays (unless otherwise stated), 13.05 – 14.00 in the Craik Marshall Seminar Room. Thursday 17 January 2008, 16:35-17:30 Cognitive changes in Parkinson's disease - effects of disease severity on neural correlates of reward, bias and extradimensional shiftsOrganised by Dr Joff Lee, Department of Experimental Psychology Dr James Rowe - MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge. Mondays (unless otherwise stated), 13.05 – 14.00 in the Craik Marshall Seminar Room. Monday 14 January 2008, 13:05-14:00 Gonadal hormone regulation of cognition and adult neurogenesis in the hippocampusOrganised by Dr Joff Lee, Department of Experimental Psychology Dr Liisa Galea – Associate Professor, Department of Psychology, University of British Columbia. Mondays (unless otherwise stated), 13.05 – 14.00 in the Craik Marshall Seminar Room. Tuesday 04 December 2007, 13:05-14:00 Understanding objects: are the senses enough for sense?Organised by Dr Joff Lee, Department of Experimental Psychology Lorina Naci - Centre for Speech, Language and the Brain, Dept. of Experimental Psychology, University of Cambridge. Mondays (unless otherwise stated), 13.05 – 14.00 in the Craik Marshall Seminar Room. Monday 26 November 2007, 13:05-14:00 The eternal sunshine of the spotless mind: memory reconsolidation and its implications for the treatment of neuropsychiatric disordersOrganised by Dr Joff Lee, Department of Experimental Psychology Amy Milton, Behavioural and Clinical Neuroscience Institute, Dept. of Experimental Psychology, University of Cambridge. Mondays (unless otherwise stated), 13.05 – 14.00 in the Craik Marshall Seminar Room. Monday 12 November 2007, 13:05-14:00 The frontal lobes and recollection: Insights from neuropsychology and neuroimagingOrganised by Dr Joff Lee, Department of Experimental Psychology Dr Jon Simons - Behavioural and Clinical Neuroscience Institute, Dept. of Experimental Psychology, University of Cambridge. Mondays (unless otherwise stated), 13.05 – 14.00 in the Craik Marshall Seminar Room. Monday 22 October 2007, 13:05-14:00 Cognitive and emotional deficits in early psychosis: looking for biological signatures and enhancementOrganised by Dr Joff Lee, Department of Experimental Psychology Linda Scoriels - Department of Psychiatry, University of Cambridge. Mondays (unless otherwise stated), 13.05 – 14.00 in the Craik Marshall Seminar Room. Monday 08 October 2007, 13:05-14:00 Discovery of the role of Eph tyrosine kinases in memory, and why gene targeting is not always appropriateOrganised by Dr Joff Lee, Department of Experimental Psychology Professor Robert Gerlai - University of Toronto, Mississauga Campus, Canada. Mondays (unless otherwise stated), 13.05 – 14.00 in the Craik Marshall Seminar Room. Tuesday 02 October 2007, 13:05-14:00 Prediction and choice in corticostriatal networksOrganised by Dr Joff Lee, Department of Experimental Psychology Dr Bernard Balleine, Department of Psychology, UCLA. Mondays (unless otherwise stated), 13.05 – 14.00 in the Craik Marshall Seminar Room. Monday 03 September 2007, 13:05-14:00 Knowing when to stop: neural substrates and pharmacological influencesOrganised by Dr Joff Lee, Department of Experimental Psychology Daniel Campbell-Meiklejohn- Department of Psychiatry, Warneford Hospital, Oxford. Mondays (unless otherwise stated), 13.05 – 14.00 in the Craik Marshall Seminar Room. Monday 18 June 2007, 13:05-14:00 Clinical heterogeneity in Huntington's Disease: Identifying factors influencing variability.Organised by Dr Joff Lee, Department of Experimental Psychology Dr Lynnette J. Tippett - Department of Psychology, The University of Auckland, New Zealand. Mondays (unless otherwise stated), 13.05 – 14.00 in the Craik Marshall Seminar Room. Thursday 07 June 2007, 13:05-14:00 Role of the amygdala in extinction of learned fear responsesOrganised by Dr Joff Lee, Department of Experimental Psychology Professor Frederick Westbrook – School of Psychology, University of New South Wales, Australia. Mondays (unless otherwise stated), 13.05 – 14.00 in the Craik Marshall Seminar Room. Tuesday 29 May 2007, 13:05-14:00 The auditory fear circuitry: From animals to humansOrganised by Dr Joff Lee, Department of Experimental Psychology Annemieke Apergis-Schoute. Mondays (unless otherwise stated), 13.05 – 14.00in the Craik Marshall Seminar Room. Friday 18 May 2007, 11:05-12:00 Separating the psychosesOrganised by Dr Joff Lee, Department of Experimental Psychology Dr Andrew McIntosh – Royal Edinburgh Hospital, Edinburgh, Scotland. Mondays (unless otherwise stated), 13.05 – 14.00in the Craik Marshall Seminar Room. Monday 30 April 2007, 13:05-14:00 Dopamine, dopamine receptors and the theory of psychosis in schizophreniaOrganised by Dr Joff Lee, Department of Experimental Psychology Dr Robert Miller - Department of Anatomy and Structural Biology, University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand. Mondays (unless otherwise stated), 13.05 – 14.00in the Craik Marshall Seminar Room. Friday 23 March 2007, 13:05-14:00 Please see above for contact details for this list. |
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