The Oxford Autumn School in Cognitive Neuroscience

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THURSDAY, OCTOBER 1ST 2015 9.00 am Registration in Department of Experimental Psychology 9.25 am Welcome | Masud Husain Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience | Chair: Gaia Scerif 9.30 am At the interface between attention and memory: Insights from developmental EEG & MEG Gaia Scerif, Department of Experimental Psychology, University of Oxford 10.15 am Language impairment at school entry: evidence from a UK population study Courtenay Norbury, Department of Psychology, Royal Holloway 11.00 am Tea and coffee 11.30 am Genetic contributions to speech and language disorders Dianne Newbury, Wellcome Trust Centre for Human Genetics, University of Oxford 12.15 am Adolescence as a sensitive period for social brain development Sarah-Jayne Blakemore, Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience, University College London 1.00–1.45 pm Lunch break Motor control | Chair: Masud Husain 1.45 pm Computations in sensorimotor control Daniel Wolpert, Department of Engineering, University of Cambridge 2.30 pm Encoding of movement in the basal ganglia Paul Dodson, MRC Brain Network Dynamics Unit, University of Oxford 3.15 pm Tea and coffee 3.30 pm The degenerating motor system and its frontotemporal connections Martin Turner, Nuffield Dept Clinical Neurosciences, University of Oxford 4.15 pm Imaging and stimulating plasticity in the motor system Heidi Johansen-Berg, FMRIB & Nuffield Dept Clinical Neurosciences, University of Oxford 5.00 pm Drinks reception Friday, October 2nd 2015 Cognitive Neuroscience of Psychiatric disorders | Chair: Catherine Harmer 9.00 am Towards a cognitive neuroscience of psychosis Paul Fletcher, Dept Psychiatry, University of Cambridge 9.45 am Dissecting out learning abnormalities in anxiety and depression using computational modeling Michael Browning, Nuffield Dept Clinical Neurosciences, University of Oxford 10.30 am Tea and coffee 11.00 am How do antidepressant drugs work? Catherine Harmer, Dept Psychiatry, University of Oxford 11.45 am Apps for addiction? Using Cognitive Training to Modify Impulses Dr Natalia Lawrence, University of Exeter 12.30–1.15 pm Lunch break Frontal lobe function | Chair: Masud Husain 1.15 pm What does the anterior cingulate cortex do? Nick Yeung, Dept Experimental Psychology, University of Oxford 2.30 pm Towards multi-modal mapping of regions and networks for executive functions. Simon Eickhoff, Heinrich-Heine University, Düsseldorf 3.15 pm Tea and coffee 3.30 pm Connectional anatomy of frontal cortex and its functional relevance Rogier Mars, FMRIB & Nuffield Dept Clinical Neurosciences, University of Oxford 4.15 pm A core brain system in assembly of cognitive episodes John Duncan, MRC Cognition & Brain Sciences Unit, Cambridge & University of Oxford 5.00 pm Close of meeting
Periode1 okt. 20152 okt. 2015
BegivenhedstypeKursus
PlaceringOxford, StorbritannienVis på kort