Gatsby Computational Neuroscience Unit
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Hippocampal interactions within medial temporal lobe

10 - 12 May 2006

By invitation only

Venue: B10 Seminar Room, Alexandra House, 17 Queen Square, London, WC1N 3AR

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Supported by the Gatsby Charitable Foundation


PROGRAMME

[45 minute talks plus 15 minutes for discussion]

Tuesday 9 May

 

18.00 - 20.00

Welcome Drinks

 

4th Floor, Alexandra House, 17 Queen Square

 

 

Wednesday 10 May

 

9.15 - 9.45

Tea, coffee and Welcome (Peter Dayan and Kate Jeffery)

9.45 - 10.45

Rebecca Burwell The organization of the hippocampal connections with the perirhinal, postrhinal, and entorhinal cortices of the rat

10.45 - 11.45

Menno Witter The intrinsic entorhinal network interfacing hippocampal-cortical interactions.

11.45 - 12.45

Madeleine Eacott Memory for objects, contexts and events in the rat.

12.45 - 13.45

Lunch (Room B.04)

13.45 - 14.45

David Bilkey Where in the world? Spatial processing in the temporal cortex .

14.45 - 15.45

Wendy Suzuki Associative learning signals in the monkey medial temporal lobe

16.15 - 17.15

Plenary lecture Joseph LeDoux (Cruciform II Lecture Theatre, Gower Street )
17.15 - 19.30 Champagne event and poster session (Old Refectory)
   

Thursday 11 May

 

9.00 - 10.00

May-Britt Moser Spatial maps and path integration in the entorhinal cortex

10.00 - 11.00

Edvard Moser Entorhinal grid cells and hippocampal memory

11.00 - 11.30

Tea and Coffee (Room B.04)

11.30 - 12.30

Jim Knierim Dissociation between spatial and nonspatial information conveyed by parallel input streams into the hippocampus.

12.30 - 13.30

Lunch (Room B.04)

13.30 - 14.15

Neil Burgess Modelling the inputs to place cells.

14.15 - 15.00

Kate Jeffery Integration of the sensory inputs to place cells.

15.00 - 16.00

Mate Lengyel Firing rates and phases in the hippocampus: what are they good for?

18.30 for 19.00 - finish

Dinner - Trattoria Verdi Restaurant, 110 Southampton Row, London, WC1 4BL

 

 

Friday 12 May

 

9.00 - 10.00

Tim Bussey The medial temporal lobe revisited

10.00 - 11.00

Rob McDonald Multiple memory systems: the power of interactions.

11.00 - 11.30

Tea, coffee and pastries (Room B.04)

11.30 - 12.30

Lynn Nadel The hippocampus and memory.

12.30 - 13.30

General discussion and closing remarks

 

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