Programme

Thursday, April 6, 2017

Time Event  
09:30 - 10:00 Welcoming coffee & croissants  
10:00 - 10:15 Welcome - Alain Destexhe, Matthew Larkum  
10:15 - 10:45 Focal nature of pyramidal cell axons and patterns of synaptic inputs on pyramidal cells - Javier De Felipe  
10:45 - 11:15 Inhibitory interactions inferred from Utah-array recordings in human and monkey cerebral cortex - Alain Destexhe  
11:15 - 11:35 Discussion  
11:35 - 11:45 Coffee break  
11:45 - 12:15 Thalamic inhibition is essential for critical period plasticity in the visual cortex - Christian Levelt  
12:15 - 12:45 Spatial clustering of networks for processing of contextual information in mouse visual cortex - Andreas Burkhalter  
12:45 - 13:00 Discussion  
13:00 - 14:30 Lunch at the EITN  
14:30 - 15:00 Local and long-distance connectomics of the visual cortex - Clay Reid  
15:00 - 15:30 Studying precision and task dependency in contextual amplification of layer specific fMRI in humans. - Lars Muckli  
15:30 - 16:00 Visual Cortical Dynamics - Charles Gilbert  
16:00 - 16:30 Role of feedback connections for attention and learning - Pieter R. Roelfsema  
16:30 - 16:45 Discussion  
16:45 - 17:00 Coffee break  
17:00 - 17:30 The functional organization of cortical feedback connections - Leopoldo Petreanu  
17:30 - 18:00 Atoms of recognition - Shimon Ullman  

Friday, April 7, 2017

Time Event  
09:00 - 09:30 Welcome Coffee  
09:30 - 10:00 Shaping Sensory Signals with Inhibition during Active Touch - Jianing Yu  
10:00 - 10:30 Top-down cortical circuit for sensory perception and memory consolidation. - Masanori Murayama  
10:30 - 11:00 Separating activity from cortical columns and cortical layers using sub-millimetre fMRI at 7 and 9.4 Tesla: Exciting new possibilities for human cognitive neuroscience - Rainer Goebel  
11:00 - 11:15 Discussion  
11:15 - 11:30 Coffee break  
11:30 - 12:00 Thalamocortical Interactions - Murray Sherman  
12:00 - 12:30 Synaptic plasticity in the mouse somatosensory cortex driven by paralemniscal pathways - Anthony Holtmaat  
12:30 - 13:00 The Spatially-Embedded Brain - Henry Kennedy  
13:00 - 14:30 Lunch  
14:30 - 15:00 A full-density multi-layered multi-area model of macaque visual cortex - Sacha van Albada  
15:00 - 15:30 Temporal requirements of medial prefrontal cortex projections during attention behavior - Huib Mansvelder  
15:30 - 16:00 The ventral tegmental area as engine for cortical plasticity in primates - Wim Vanduffel  
16:00 - 16:15 Discussion  
16:15 - 16:30 Coffee break  
16:30 - 17:00 Active cortical dendrites modulate perception - Matthew Larkum  
17:00 - 17:30 Using information decomposition spectra to explore the function of feedback - Bill Phillips  
17:30 - 18:00 Discussion & general Discussion  
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