Thursday, January 28, 2016

Time Event  
09:00 - 09:10 Welcoming of the participants - -  
09:10 - 10:00 Organization of Population Activity in Sensory Cortex - Kenneth Harris (University College London, UK)  
10:00 - 10:15 A finite repertoire of neuronal assemblies support awake hippocampal ripples - Junior Lecture: Arnaud Malvache  
10:15 - 10:45 Coffee break  
10:45 - 11:35 Neural dynamics in visual pathways during behavior and learning - Sonja Hofer (University of Basel, Switzerland)  
11:35 - 11:50 Auditory responses in the mouse visual cortex - Junior Lecture: Thomas Deneux  
11:50 - 12:40 From pluripotent stem cells to cortical circuits - Pierre Vanderhaeghen (Université Libre de Bruxelles, Belgium)  
12:40 - 14:00 Lunch  
14:00 - 14:50 Modification of functional circuits with chronically implanted bidirectional brain-computer interfaces - Eb Fetz (University of Washington, USA)  
14:50 - 15:05 Behaviour-dependent stimulus encoding and memory in primary auditory cortex - Junior Lecture: Sophie Bagur  
15:05 - 16:20 Coffee break & Poster session  
16:20 - 16:35 (Un)conscious working memory? - Disentangling the relationship between conscious perception and working memory - Junior Lecture: Darinka Trübutschek  
16:35 - 17:25 Localization of functions in the human brain using combined functional imaging, intracranial EEG, and electrical brain stimulation - Joseph Parvizi (Stanford, USA)  
17:25 - 17:40 Neurophysiological dynamics of phrase structure building operations during sentence reading - Junior Lecture: Matthew Nelson  

Friday, January 29, 2016

Time Event  
09:00 - 09:50 " Light Sleep" - Gero Miesenböck (University of Oxford, UK)  
09:50 - 10:05 Circuit mechanism of light-modulated network flexibility in the Drosophila multioscillator clock system - Junior Lecture: Abhishek Chatterjee  
10:05 - 10:30 Coffee break  
10:30 - 11:20 Dissecting the circuit and molecular mechanisms of motion detection - Tom Clandinin (Stanford, USA)  
11:20 - 11:35 How the cerebellum and the basal ganglia cooperate during sensorimotor learning ? - Junior Lecture: Ludivine Pidoux  
11:35 - 12:25 New (and very old) concepts in sensorimotor coding - Daniel Margoliash (University of Chicago, USA)  
12:25 - 13:45 Lunch  
13:45 - 14:35 Neurobiology of the Retina -- Synapse, Circuit, and Metabolism - Wei Li (National Eye Institute, USA)  
14:35 - 14:50 Characterizing the retina's sensitivity to stimulus perturbations using closed-loop experiments and Fisher Information. - Junior Lecture: Ulisse Ferrari  
14:50 - 15:40 Working toward a complete functional atlas of the human brain - Jack Gallant (University of California Berkeley, USA)  
15:40 - 16:55 Poster Session & Coffee break  
16:55 - 17:10 Cortical predictions interact with post-saccadic input to primary visual cortex - Junior Lecture: Grace Edwards  
17:10 - 18:00 Natural grouping of neural responses reveals spatially segregated clusters in prearcuate cortex - Roozbeh Kiani (New York University, USA)