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Spring 2008 Colloquia
May 8 |
Scott Sponheim, Mental Health and Brain Sciences Center, VAMC "Tracking Effects of the COMT Gene in the Symptoms, Cognition, and Neural Function of Schizophrenia" |
May 1 |
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April 24 |
David J. Rhees, Executive Director, The Bakken “The Body Electric: From Electric Fish to the Brain Pacemaker” |
April 17 |
Jeremy Wolfe, Harvard Medical School "Visual Search: Is it a matter of life and death?"  |
April 10 |
John Peponis, Georgia Institute of Technology "The intelligence of layouts" |
March 27 |
Sheng He, Psychology "Conscious and unconscious visual processing of faces, body movements, tools and words" |
March 13 |
David Redish, Neuroscience "Exploring the neurophysiology of the decision-making machine- implications for addiction" |
March 6 |
Linda Smith, Dept. of Psychological and Brain Sciences, Indiana University "Weird loops: From object recognition to symbolic play to learning nouns and back" |
February 28 |
Jason Ford, UMD Philosophy "Saving Time: How Attention Explains the Utility of Supposedly Superfluous Representations" |
February 21 |
Melissa Koenig, Child Development "Children's trust in testimony: The roles of induction and social cognition" |
February 14 |
Chad Marsolek, Psychology "Identifying objects impairs knowledge of other objects" |
February 7 |
Ross Flom, Brigham Young University "Intersensory Redundancy: Its Role in Early Learning and Memory" |
January 24 |
Herb Pick, Child Development "Optical Flow in the Calibration and Regulation of Locomotion" |
January 31 |
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