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2002-2003 Seminar Series

Date	Speaker	Seminar Title
Sep. 24, 2002	Jonathan Rubin Dept.of Mathematics Univ. of Pittsburgh	Spike-Timing-Dependent Plasticity: A Theoretal View Connection
Oct. 1, 2002	Dan Johnson Division of Neuroscience Baylor College of Medicine	Information Processing and Storage by Neuronal Dendrites
Oct. 15, 2002	Allison Barth Dept. of Biological Sciences CMU	Functional Identification of Activated Subsets of Neurons
Oct. 22, 2002	Edwin Rubel Department of Otolaryngology, Neurosurgery, Physiology and Biophysics and Pschology University of Washington	Experience and Auditory Brainstem Development: Signals, Cellular Events and Critical Periods
Nov. 12, 2002	David Linden Department of Neurscience Johns Hopkins University	Cellular Substrates of Motor Learning in the Cerebellum
Nov. 19, 2002	Robert Edwards Dept. of Neurology and Physiology UCSF School of Medicine	Recycling Glutamate
Nov. 26, 2002	Nathan Urban Dept. of Biological Sciences CMU	Lateral Inhibition in the Olfactory Bulb and in Olfaction
Dec. 10, 2002	Lawrence Katz Department of Neurobiology Howard Hughes Medical Institute	Sex Cells: Encoding Social Signals in Mammalian Chemosensory
Dec. 17, 2002	Daniel Goldreich Occupational Therapy Department Duquesne University	Psychophysical Investigation of the Tactile Acuity of Blind and Sighted Humans
Jan. 21, 2003	Edda Thiels Department of Neuroscience University of Pittsburgh	Interactive Signaling during Synaptic Plasticity in Hippocampus In Vivo
Feb. 4, 2003	Jon Kass Department of Psychology Vanderbilt University	Reorganization of the Somasensory System after Sensory Loss: Predictive Factors, Mechanisms and Consequences
Feb. 18, 2003	Nancy L. Day Department of Psychiatry University of Pittsburgh	Long Term Effects of Prenatal Exposure to Alcohol
Feb. 20, 2003	David Moore University Laboratory of Physiology Oxford, UK	The Influence of Auditory Experience on Hearing
Mar. 4, 2003	Robert J. Wenthold Laboratory of Neurochemistry National Insitute on Deafness and other Communication Disorders	Trafficking of NMDA Receptors: From Assembly to Synapse
Mar. 18, 2003	Julie Kauer Department of Molecular Pharmacology, Physiology and Biotechnology Brown University	Synaptic Plasticity of Ventral Tegmental Area Dopamine Neurons
Apr. 8, 2003	Kuo-Fen Lee The Clayton Foundation Laboratories for Peptide Biology The Salk Institute	Genetic Control of Patterning and Formation of the Neuromuscular Synapse in Mice
Apr. 29, 2003	Sam Pfaff Salk Institute for Biological Studies	Development of Spinal Neurons Controlling Locomotion
May 6, 2003	Dietmar Plenz Unit of Neural Network Physiology National Institute of Mental Health	Neuronal Avalanches In a Network of Cortical Neurons In Vitro
May 13, 2003	Evan Deneris Department of Neuroscience Case Western Reserve University	Transcriptional Control of Serotonin-Modulated Behaviors
July 11, 2003	Vladimir I. Skok Department of Autonomic Nervous System Physiology Bogomoletz Institute of Physiology	Nicotinic Receptors in the Autonomic Nervous System