Mondays (unless otherwise stated), 13.05 – 14.00 in the Craik Marshall Seminar Room


2007-05-29 13:05: Role of the amygdala in extinction of learned fear responses (Professor Frederick Westbrook – School of Psychology, University of New South Wales, Australia)

2007-06-07 13:05: Clinical heterogeneity in Huntington's Disease: Identifying factors influencing variability. (Dr Lynnette J. Tippett - Department of Psychology, The University of Auckland, New Zealand)

2007-06-18 13:05: Knowing when to stop: neural substrates and pharmacological influences (Daniel Campbell-Meiklejohn- Department of Psychiatry, Warneford Hospital, Oxford)

2007-09-03 13:05: Prediction and choice in corticostriatal networks (Dr Bernard Balleine, Department of Psychology, UCLA)

2007-10-02 13:05: Discovery of the role of Eph tyrosine kinases in memory, and why gene targeting is not always appropriate (Professor Robert Gerlai - University of Toronto, Mississauga Campus, Canada)

2007-10-08 13:05: Cognitive and emotional deficits in early psychosis: looking for biological signatures and enhancement (Linda Scoriels - Department of Psychiatry, University of Cambridge)

2007-10-22 13:05: The frontal lobes and recollection: Insights from neuropsychology and neuroimaging (Dr Jon Simons - Behavioural and Clinical Neuroscience Institute, Dept. of Experimental Psychology, University of Cambridge)

2007-11-12 13:05: The eternal sunshine of the spotless mind: memory reconsolidation and its implications for the treatment of neuropsychiatric disorders (Amy Milton, Behavioural and Clinical Neuroscience Institute, Dept. of Experimental Psychology, University of Cambridge)

2007-11-26 13:05: Understanding objects: are the senses enough for sense? (Lorina Naci - Centre for Speech, Language and the Brain, Dept. of Experimental Psychology, University of Cambridge)

2007-12-04 13:05: Gonadal hormone regulation of cognition and adult neurogenesis in the hippocampus (Dr Liisa Galea – Associate Professor, Department of Psychology, University of British Columbia)

2008-01-14 13:05: Cognitive changes in Parkinson's disease - effects of disease severity on neural correlates of reward, bias and extradimensional shifts (Dr James Rowe - MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge)

2008-01-17 16:35: SPECIAL SEMINAR: Axonal conduction time and the essential abnormality in schizophrenia (Dr Robert Miller - Department of Anatomy and Structural Biology, University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand)

2008-01-28 13:05: A contextual processing account of the depressive realism effect in contigency judgements (Dr Rachel Msetfi - Department of Psychology, University of Hertfordshire)

2008-02-11 13:05: Alterations in reinforcement processes in depression (Henry Chase - Behavioural and Clinical Neuroscience Institute, University of Cambridge)

2008-02-27 13:05: SPECIAL SEMINAR: Neurobiological findings in pathological gambling: implications for addition research (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)

2008-03-03 13:05: Genetic factors influencing risk for psychosis (Dr Jeremy Hall - Division of psychiatry, School of Molecular and Clinical Medicine, University of Medicine)

2008-03-17 13:05: The neurobiology of social reward: insights from social play behavior in adolescent rats (Dr Louk Vanderschuren - Rudolf Magnus Institute of Neuroscience, University Medical Center, Utrecht, The Netherlands)

2008-04-28 13:05: Dopamine D2/D3 receptor agonist and antagonist drug effects on fronto-striatal systems related to compulsive behaviour in obsessive-compulsive disorder (Dr Kevin Craig – Behavioural and Clinical Neuroscience Institute, Department of Experimental Psychology, University of Cambridge)

2008-05-12 13:05: Medial Temporal Lobe Amnesia: A Deficit in Memory, Perception, or Both? (Dr Morgan Barense – MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge)

2008-05-26 13:05: Dissociating frontal and striatal components of task control (Dr Angie Kehagia - Behavioural and Clinical Neuroscience Institute, Department of Experimental Psychology, University of Cambridge)

2008-06-02 13:05: Video games for rats: A new method for studying visuospatial information processing in rodents (VISITING SPEAKER  Professor Rebecca Burwell - Professor of Psychology and Neuroscience Brown University, USA)

2008-06-03 13:05: Interactive dynamics of corticostriatal circuits in reinforcement learning and decision making (VISITING SPEAKER   Professor Michael Frank - Laboratory for Neural Computation and Cognition University of Arizona)

2008-06-09 13:05: The role of cholinergic muscarinic receptors in visual cognition and perception (Susan Bartko - Behavioural and Clinical Neuroscience Institute, Department of Experimental Psychology, University of Cambridge)