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The MBC Talk Series has returned for Fall 2011!

All talks are Tuesdays at 3pm in the CNY75 first floor conference room.





Date

Speaker

Title of the talk

Oct 11

Maria Kozhevnikov, Ph.D.
Visting Associate Professor at HMS, Associate Professor of Psychology at National University of Singapore

Temperature and EEG changes during g-tummo meditation: Legend and reality

 

Oct 18

Gitte Knudsen, MD
Professor, Chairman of the Neurobiology Research Unit, Copenhagen University Hospital

Monitoring the serotonergic transmitter system with functional imaging methods

 

Oct 25

Liane Young, PhD
Assistant Professor, Boston College

When the mind matters for morality

 

Nov 1

Lisa Scott, PhD
Assistant Professor, UMass at Amherst

 

The narrow bridge ahead: How learning enhances and constrains the development of perceptual systems

Nov 8

Sean MacEvoy, PhD
Assistant Professor, Boston College

TBA

 

Nov 15

No talk: SFN

 

Nov 22

No talk: Thanksgiving

 

Nov 29

Kestas Kveraga, PhD
Instructor, Harvard Medical School

Neural dynamics of threat recognition

 

Dec 6

Joshua Buckholtz, PhD
Assistant Professor, Harvard University

Dopamine, impulsivity and risk for disinhibitory psychopathology

 

Dec 13

Carl Schwartz, MD
Director of the Developmental Neuroimaging & Psychopathology Research Laboratory, MGH

TBA