Warning: these are unabashedly technical talks - raw science that may initially be difficult to digest. If you want to challenge your palate, choose from the following menu.
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Geometric Visual HallucinationsJack CowanJanuary 17, 2006Topics: Speakers: Jack Cowan Run Time: 1 hours 07 minutes Jack Cowan is Professor of Mathematics and Neurology at The University of Chicago. His research is concerned with understanding how circuits in the... |
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Statistical Mechanics of the NeocortexJack CowanJanuary 18, 2006Topics: Speakers: Jack Cowan Run Time: 01 minutes Jack Cowan is Professor of Mathematics and Neurology at The University of Chicago. His research is concerned with understanding how circuits in the... |
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Society of Fellows Distinguished Lecturer Series: Simple Thoughts About Complex GenomesSydney BrennerJanuary 25, 2007Topics: Speakers: Sydney Brenner Run Time: 1 hours 23 minutes Sydney Brenner, distinguished research professor at the Salk Institute and recipient of the 2002 Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine will speak on... |
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Indeterminacy and Image Improvement in Snake Infrared “Vision”J. Leo van HemmenMarch 13, 2007Topics: Speakers: J. Leo van Hemmen Run Time: 54 minutes J. Leo van Hemmen is Professor of Theoretical Biophysics at the Technical University of Munich. His research focuses on mathematical understanding of... |
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Intrinsic Neuronal Oscillation in CNS FunctionRodolfo LlinásApril 18, 2007Topics: Speakers: Rodolfo Llinás Rodolfo Llinás, a founding father of modern brain science, is the Thomas and Suzanne Murphy Professor of Neuroscience and Chairman of the... |
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Selectivity and Symmetry in the Function of the Cerebral CortexHorace BarlowMay 15, 2009Topics:
Speakers: Horace Barlow Run Time: 1 hours 11 minutes Horace Barlow is a British visual neuroscientist who has done much work towards understanding human vision and consciousness, beginning with his... |
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The Neuroscientific Basis of ConsciousnessSusan GreenfieldMay 22, 2009Topics: Speakers: Susan Greenfield Run Time: 1 hours 29 minutes Baroness Susan Greenfield is a British scientist, writer, broadcaster and a member of the House of Lords. She is known as a popularizer of science,... |