Computational Neuroscience

How a recurrent circuit of Poisson spiking neurons is able to implement sampling-based inference

Wen-Hao Zhang.

Online on Zoom.

Tuesday 17 May 2022, 15:00-16:00

Cambridge Neuroscience Interdisciplinary Seminars

Exploring mechanisms of human brain expansion in cerebral organoids

Dr Madeline Lancaster MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology.

Register on Zoom - link in abstract.

Tuesday 17 May 2022, 16:00-17:00

Clinical Neurosciences Seminars

"HUNTINGTON’S DISEASE- Where has our research taken us to date?"

Professor Roger Barker, University of Cambridge.

Zoom (link will be given in Abstract).

Thursday 19 May 2022, 12:00-13:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Psychological Inoculation Against Misinformation

Prof Sander van der Linden, University of Cambridge.

Zoom (Please contact mho28@medschl.cam.ac.uk).

Thursday 19 May 2022, 12:30-13:30

Developmental Biology Seminar Series

Neurogenic transcription factors in development and cancer

Roberta Azzarelli Wellcome, MRC Cambridge Stem Cell Institute University of Cambridge.

Biffen Theater- Please subscribe to mailing list for link.

Friday 20 May 2022, 13:15-14:00

Adrian Seminars in Neuroscience

Control limited perceptual decision making

Alfonso Renart, Champalimaud, Lisbon, Portugal.

Hodgkin-Huxley Seminar Room + Zoom.

Monday 23 May 2022, 16:15-18:00

Cambridge Neuroscience Interdisciplinary Seminars

Apathy and impulsivity in neurological disease – cause, effect and treatment

Professor James Rowe.

Register on Zoom - link in abstract.

Tuesday 24 May 2022, 16:00-17:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

What is a delusion? Results and implications of phenomenological research

Dr Jasper Feyaerts, Ghen University.

Zoom (Please contact mho28@medschl.cam.ac.uk).

Thursday 26 May 2022, 12:30-13:30

Chaucer Club

Episodic Memory: Some stimulating findings

Joel Voss (University of Chicago) .

Zoom - see MRC CBU website (https://www.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/seminar-information/chaucer-club/) for details.

Thursday 26 May 2022, 14:00-15:00

Developmental Biology Seminar Series

Protein synthesis regulation and metabolic switches during stem cell differentiation in Drosophila

Felipe Karam Teixeira, Department of Genetics, University of Cambridge.

Hodgkin Huxley Seminar Room (D Floor, Physiology building) - https://www.pdn.cam.ac.uk/about-us/map-and-directions.

Friday 27 May 2022, 13:15-14:00

Microglia webinar series

How microglia shape synapse homeostasis

This is a live webinar on Zoom using the link indicated in "Venue"

Michela Matteoli, Milan, Italy..

https://zoom.us/j/97166826000?pwd=QzlIMzVZQ0V3MHhFeG5UZExIaFhSdz09 Meeting ID: 971 6682 6000 Passcode: z8dyfgibi8.

Monday 06 June 2022, 16:00-17:00

Cambridge Neuroscience Interdisciplinary Seminars

Professor Sir Simon Baron Cohen - Title TBC

Professor Simon Baron Cohen, Department of Psychiatry.

Register on Zoom - link in abstract.

Tuesday 07 June 2022, 16:00-17:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Title to be confirmed

Dr Elijah Mak, University of Cambridge.

Webinar (via Zoom online).

Thursday 09 June 2022, 12:30-13:30

Chaucer Club

Cortical (beta) dynamics of movement control

Sven Bestmann (UCL).

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

Thursday 09 June 2022, 14:00-15:00

Developmental Biology Seminar Series

Investigating Human Foetal Blood Development at the Single-Cell Level

Ana Cvejic, Department of Haematology, University of Cambridge.

Hodgkin Huxley Seminar Room (D Floor, Physiology building) - https://www.pdn.cam.ac.uk/about-us/map-and-directions.

Friday 10 June 2022, 13:15-14:00

Social Psychology Seminar Series (SPSS)

Misinformation: Subjective beliefs, Source credibility, and Social Networks

Jens Koed Madsen, London School of Economics.

Psychology Department Lecture Theatre.

Wednesday 15 June 2022, 16:00-17:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Title to be confirmed

Prof Mike Rinck, Radboud University.

Zoom (Please contact mho28@medschl.cam.ac.uk).

Thursday 16 June 2022, 12:30-13:30

Chaucer Club

Mapping the consequences of peripheral nerve injury on brain organisation and hand function

Ken Valyear (Bangor University).

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

Thursday 16 June 2022, 14:00-15:00

Chaucer Club

Blurring boundaries: Aging and memory for movies

Karen Campbell (Brock University).

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

Thursday 30 June 2022, 14:00-15:00

Microglia webinar series

Spatial heterogeneity of microglia in CNS disease

Bart Eggen, University of Groningen, Netherlands.

https://zoom.us/j/95152465088?pwd=eTNJUzJTbjJLa2YvcXY4aFJ1eXA1QT09 Meeting ID: 951 5246 5088 Passcode: X1cm68NuVp .

Monday 04 July 2022, 16:00-17:00

Cambridge Neuroscience Interdisciplinary Seminars

Dr Deborah Vickers

Dr Deborah Vickers, Clinical Neurosciences.

Register on Zoom - link in abstract.

Tuesday 11 October 2022, 16:00-17:00

Developmental Biology Seminar Series

TBA

Yan Yan Shery Huang, Department of Engineering, University of Cambridge.

Biffen Theater- Please subscribe to mailing list for link.

Friday 14 October 2022, 13:15-14:00

Cambridge Neuroscience Interdisciplinary Seminars

Zero to Birth: How the Human Brain is Built

Professor Bill Harris, Department of Physiology, Development and Neurosciences, University of Cambridge.

Register on Zoom - link in abstract.

Tuesday 18 October 2022, 16:00-17:00

Cambridge Neuroscience Interdisciplinary Seminars

Hypothalamic episode generators underlying the neural control of fertility

Professor Allan Herbison, Physiology, Development and Neuroscience.

Register on Zoom - link in abstract.

Tuesday 25 October 2022, 16:00-17:00