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Flagel, Shelly

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Flagel, Shelly (University of Michigan) Neural circuitry underlying individual differences in reward learning and addiction liability

Monteggia, Lisa

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Monteggia, Lisa (UT Southwestern) Synaptic mechanisms underlying psychiatric disorders and treatments

Hong, Elim

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Hong, Elim (Institut de Biologie Paris Seine (IBPS)) Development and plasticity of neural circuits

Calakos, Nicole

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Calakos, Nicole (Duke University) Synaptic plasticity mechanisms for adaptive & maladaptive behavior involving the basal ganglia

Pardue, Machelle

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Pardue, Machelle (Georgia Institute of Technology) Behavioral, electrophysiological, morphological, molecular, and imaging approaches to evaluate changes in retinal function and structure

Raman, Indira

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Raman, Indira (Northwestern University) Synaptic and biophysical mechanisms of cerebellar function

Sachse, Silke

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Sachse, Silke (Max-Planck-Institute for Chemical Ecology) Olfactory coding and processing in Drosophila

Wang, Fan

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Wang, Fan (Duke) Neural circuit basis of sensory perception and motor action

Martin, Andrea E.

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Martin, Andrea E. (Max Planck/University of Edinburgh) Mechanistic theories of language processing built on neural oscillations and computational modelling

Pallas, Sarah

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Pallas, Sarah (University of Massachusetts-Amherst) Developmental Neurobiology of Mammalian Sensory Systems

Borgland, Stephanie

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Borgland, Stephanie (Univ. of Calgary) Synaptic plasticity in circuits underlying motivated behaviour

Kiss, Zelma

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Kiss, Zelma (University of Calgary) Deep brain stimulation mechanisms of action

Miguel-Aliaga, Irene

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Miguel-Aliaga, Irene (Imperial College London) Gut Signalling and Metabolism

Goodman, Miriam

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Goodman, Miriam (Stanford) Sensory mechanotransduction and thermotransduction in C.elegans

Meredith, Andrea

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Meredith, Andrea (U. Maryland Medical School) Ion channels, circadian rhythms in neuronal activity and circuits

Janak, Patricia

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Janak, Patricia (Johns Hopkins) Behavioral and neural mechanisms of associative learning

Sivilotti, Lucia

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Sivilotti, Lucia (UCL) Single-molecule function of ion channels in the nicotinic superfamily

Pedarzani, Paola

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Pedarzani, Paola (UCL) Ion channels and the regulation of membrane excitability and firing properties of neurones

Sakside, Lisa

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Saksida, Lisa (Western University) Learning and Memory

Milton, Amy

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Milton, Amy (Univ. of Cambridge) Behavioural neuroscience of memory reconsolidation and mental health disorders

Gonzalez Bellido, Paloma

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Gonzalez Bellido, Paloma (Univ. of Cambridge) Neural code driving visually driven predation

Clarke, Hannah

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Clarke, Hannah (Univ. of Cambridge) Neural and neurochemical basis of negative emotional behaviour and their implications for psychiatric disorders

Tyler, Lorraine

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Tyler, Lorraine (Univ. of Cambridge) Neurocognitive models of language and meaning

Kourtzi, Zoe

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Kourtzi, Zoe (Univ. of Cambridge) Learning and brain plasticity across the lifespan

Morton, Jenny

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Morton, Jenny (Univ. of Cambridge) Genetic neurological disorders

 

Roberts, Angela

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Roberts, Angela (Uni. of Cambridge) Neural circuits underlying the regulation and dysregulation of positive and negative emotion

Sharot, Tali

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Sharot, Tali (UCL) Motivation and emotion in decision making

Ahmed, Alaa

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Ahmed, Alaa (Univ. of Colorado) Neural and computational mechanisms of motor learning and decision making

Makin, Tamar

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Makin, Tamar (UCL)  Brain plasticity and the neural basis of perception and action

Gratton, Caterina

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Gratton, Caterina (Northwestern) Large-scale brain networks, and their roles in attention and cognition

Alberini, Cristina

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Alberini, Cristina (NYU) Molecular mechanisms of Long-term memory

Phelps, Liz

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Phelps, Liz (NYU) Neuroscience of affect, learning and decisions

Ehrlich, Ingrid

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Ehrlich, Ingrid (University of Tuebingen) Cellular and synaptic basis of fear conditioning and extinction.

Monyer, Hannah

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Monyer, Hannah (University of Heidelberg) Neuronal synchrony and plasticity

Rouach, Nathalie

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Rouach, Nathalie (College de France) Role of glia and connexins in synaptic transmission and neuronal networks

Sargolini, Francesca

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Sargolini, Francesca (Aix-Maseille, France) Coding of spatial information in the hippocampal and entorhinal cortex.

Ravel, Nadine

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Ravel, Nadine (Lyon, France) Coding and memory in the olfactory system

Zhang, Yun

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Zhang, Yun (Harvard University) Neural circuits underlying olfactory learning

Gall, Christine

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Gall, Christine (UC Irvine) Neuroplasticity and neuronal survival

Sternad, Dagmar

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Sternad, Dagmar (Northeastern University) Acquisition and control of goal-directed human movements

Rico, Beatriz

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Rico, Beatriz (King’s College London) Neural circuit assembly and brain disorders

den Ouden, Hanneke

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den Ouden, Hanneke (Radboud University) (Mal)adaptive learning & decision-making

O’Reilly, Jill

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O’Reilly, Jill (Oxford University) Decision-making under uncertainty

Morales, Marisela

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Morales, Marisela (NIH) Neurobiology of reward processing and drug addiction.

Takehara-Nishiuchi, Kaori

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Takehara-Nishiuchi, Kaori (University of Toronto) Physiological mechanisms underlying memory

Sereno, Anne

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Sereno, Anne (The University of Texas) Physiological mechanisms of attention and short-term memory

Boulanger, Lisa

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Boulanger, Lisa (Princeton University) Immune proteins in the formation and function of neuronal connectivity

Hoffman, Kari

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Hoffman, Kari (Vanderbilt University) Neural mechanisms underlying perception and memory formation

Seidler, Rachael

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Seidler, Rachael (University of Michigan) Neural and behavioral processes underlying motor control

Johnsrude, Ingrid

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Johnsrude, Ingrid (The University of Western Ontario London) Neural basis of hearing

Venton, Jill

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Venton, Jill (University of Virginia) Neurotransmitter dynamics in rodents and Drosophila

Butler, Samantha

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Butler, Samantha (UCLA) Development and regeneration of spinal cord Neural Circuitry

Gu, Xiaosi

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Gu, Xiaosi (Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai) Modeling subjectivity in addiction and psychiatric disorders

Beck, Diane

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Beck, Diane (University of Illinois) Visual and cognitive neuroscience

Harris, Kristen

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Harris, Kristen (U. Texas) Structural basis of learning and memory

Fletcher, Allie

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Fletcher, Allie (UCLA)  Learning complex dynamical neural systems; mesoscale network structure; population dynamics in sensory perception

Sekuler, Allison

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Sekuler, Allison (McMaster University) Visual and cognitive neuroscience

Jones, Susan

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Jones, Susan (University of Cambridge) Channel kinetics of reward circuits

Nedivi, Elly

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Nedivi, Elly (MIT) Structural Plasticity of adult sensory circuits

Shatz, Carla

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Shatz, Carla (Stanford) Visual system and developmental critical periods

McConnell, Susan

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McConnell, Susan (Stanford) Development of neural circuits

Behrmann, Marlene

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Behrmann, Marlene (Carnegie Melon) Cognitive basis of visual perception

Ungerledier, Leslie

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Ungerleider, Leslie (NIH) Neurocircuits for cognition

Forstmann, Birte

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Forstmann, Birte Brain mechanisms for rapid adaptation to environmental changes

Davachi, Lila

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Davachi, Lila (NYU) Neural mechanisms of episodic memory

Cools, Roshan

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Cools, Roshan (Radboud University) Neuromodulators in cognitive/motivational control

Crook, Sharon

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Crook, Sharon (Arizona State) Dynamics of neurons and neural networks

Picciotto, Marina

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Picciotto, Marina (Yale) The role of single molecules in both typical behaviors and those related to psychiatric illness

Lee, Virginia

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Lee, Virginia (U. Penn) disease proteins that form pathological inclusions in hereditary and sporadic neurodegenerative disease

Sklar, Pamela

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Sklar, Pamela (Mt. Sinai) Genetic causes of psychiatric disorders, including schizophrenia and bipolar disorder

Segal, Rosalind

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Segal, Rosalind (Harvard) How growth factor signaling pathways regulate brain development

Bagni, Claudia

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Bagni, Claudia (Univ. Rome & Univ. Leuven) Synaptic plasticity and cancer in the context of intellectual disabilities

Stevens, Beth

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Stevens, Beth (Harvard) Interactions between neurons and glia

Zoghbi, Huda

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Zoghbi, Huda (Baylor College of Medicine) Pathogenesis of neurodegenerative diseases and Rett syndrome

Mushawar, Vivian

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Mushawar, Vivian (Univ. ALberta) Rehabilitation interventions for improving/restoring lost function after spinal cord injury, head trauma or stroke

Meng, Ellis

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Meng, Ellis (USC) Biomedical microdevices, neural interfaces, lab-on-a-chip

Preuschoff, Kerstin

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Preuschoff, Kerstin (U. Geneva) Neural basis of decision making under risk

Suzuki, Wendy

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Suzuki, Wendy (NYU) Associative learning and memory

Kopell, Nancy

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Kopell, Nancy (Boston University) Brain rhythms and cognition

Arber, Silvia

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Arber, Silvia (FMI and Biozentrum Switzerland) Function and assembly of neuronal circuits controlling motor behavior

Griffith, Leslie

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Griffith, Leslie (Brandeis) locomotion, circadian rhythms, sleep and courtship in drosophila

Bales, Karen

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Bales, Karen (UC Davis) Endocrinology and neurobiology of social bonding

Stowers, Lisa

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Stowers, Lisa (Scripps) How environmental cues are detected and transformed into electrical activity in the brain to generate behavior

Sengupta, Piali

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Sengupta, Piali (Brandeis) How chemicals and temperature translate into specific in behavior and development

Dulac, Catherine

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Dulac, Catherine (Harvard) Molecular and neuronal basis of innate social behaviors in mice

Bastian, Amy

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Bastian, Amy (Kennedy Krieger/Johns Hopkins) Movement disorders following neurological damage in adults & children

Moghaddam, Bita

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Moghaddam, Bita (University of Pittsburgh) Neural circuits and cognitive neuroscience

de Sa, Virginia

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de Sa, Virginia (UCSD) Neural basis of human perception and learning

Romanski, Liz

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Romanski, Lizabeth (Univ. Rochester) The integration and mnemonic processing of social communication information by the prefrontal cortex

Roe, Anna

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Roe, Anna (Vanderbilt) Organization and connectivity of functional modules in the cerebral cortex

Marder, Eve

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Marder, Eve (Brandeis) How circuit function arises from the intrinsic properties of individual neurons and their connections

Dieterich, Marianne

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Dieterich, Marianne (Univ. Munich) Vestibular disorders in humans

Nobre, Anna

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Nobre, Anna (Oxford) Neural mechanisms of visual attention and visual memory

Scott, Kristin

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Scott, Kristin (UC. Berkeley) Neural circuits for taste recognition in drosophila

Barth, Alison

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Barth, Alison (Carnegie Mellon) Neural circuits of learning and memory

Moita, Marta

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Moita, Marta (Champalimaud, Portugal) Neural mechanisms of behavioral plasticity and memory

Lima, Susana

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Lima, Susana (Champalimaud) Decision-making, olfaction in ethological behaviors

Jeffery, Kate

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Jeffery, Kate (UCL) Neural mechanisms of learning & memory and navigation

Bargmann, Cori

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Bargmann, Cori (Rockefeller, HHMI) Neural circuits for sensory processing in c elegans

Role, Lorna

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Role, Lorna (NIH NINDS) The role of cholinergic circuits in neuropsychiatric disease

Cacucci, Francesca

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Cacucci, Francesca (UCL) The neural basis of spatial cognition, learning and memory

Wilson, Rachel

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Wilson, Rachel (Harvard Medical School, HHMI) Neural circuits for sensory processing in drosophila

Li, Zhaoping

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Li, Zhaoping (University College, London) Vision and psychophysics as well as theory

Buffalo, Beth

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Buffalo, Beth (U. Washington) Neural mechanisms of learning and memory

Kay, Leslie

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Kay, Leslie (U. Chicago) Sensory processing in rodents with a focus on olfaction

Pasternak, Tania

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Pasternak, Tania (U. of Rochester) Cortical circuitry underlying memory guided sensory decisions

Blakemore, Sarah Jayne

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Blakemore, Sarah Jayne (UCL) Using fMRI to understand decisions in adolescence

Pasupathy, Anitha

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Pasupathy, Anitha (U Washington) Processing of complex visual inputs

Ting, Lena

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Ting, Lena (Emory University) Neural control of movement, balance

Read, Heather

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Heather Read (U. Conn) Cortical and brainstem circuits for processing auditory inputs

Livingstone, Margaret

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Livingstone, Margaret (Harvard University) Structure and function of the visual system

Barnes, Carol

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Barnes, Carol (University of Arizona) Hippocampus and spatial learning/memory

Linden, Jennifer

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Linden, Jennifer (University College London) Auditory perception and learning

Hirsch, Judith

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Judith Hirsch (USC) Thalamocortical circuits for visual processing

Feller, Marla

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Feller, Marla (UC. Berkeley) Mechanisms that guide assembly of neural circuits during development

Dan, Yang

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Dan, Yang (UC. Berkeley) How visual information is processed, encoded and shaped by experience

Verghese, Preeti

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Verghese, Preeti (Smith Kettlewell) Probing vision with signal detection theory and psychophysics

Moss, Cynthia

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Moss, Cynthia (Hopkins) Auditory processing and sensorimotor integration in bats

Moser, May-Britt

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Moser, May-Britt (Kavli Institute for Systems Neuroscience, Norwegian University of Science and Technology NTNU) Memory and navigation. Entorhinal cortex and hippocampus

Werner, Annette

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Werner, Annette (Tuebingen) Color vision and adaptation

Gottlieb, Jacqueline

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Gottlieb, Jacqueline (Columbia) Neural mechanisms of attention, learning and decision making

Cullen, Kathy

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Cullen, Kathy (Johns Hopkins): Visual-vestibular interactions for self motion

Hoekstra, Hopi

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Hoekstra, Hopi (Harvard, HHMI) Genetics and evolution in wild mice

Kiorpes, Lynne

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Kiorpes, Lynne (NYU) Neural mechanisms that underlie development of the primate visual system

Holstein, Gay

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Holstein, Gay (Mt Sinai). What happens to rats when they go into space! (vestibular)

Nirenberg, Sheila

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Nirenberg, Sheila (Cornell) Retinal mechanisms

Denève, Sophie

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Denève, Sophie (Ecole Normale Superieure) Bayesian mechanisms of decision-making

Niv, Yael

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Niv, Yael (Princeton) Reinforcement learning, decision making, fMRI & modeling

Clark, Beverley

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Clark, Beverley (UCL) Neuronal integration and axonal signalling

Shams, Ladan

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Shams, Ladan (UCLA) Human psychophysics and modeling to probe multisensory integration

Read, Jenny

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Read, Jenny (Univ. Newcastle) Human psychophysics and modeling to probe stereopsis

Angelaki, Dora

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Angelaki, Dora (Baylor College of Medicine) Multisensory integration for navigation

Groh, Jennifer

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Groh, Jennifer (Duke) Spatial processing in vision, hearing, and eye movements

Carrasco, Marisa

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Carrasco, Marisa (NYU) Psychophysics and neuroimaging to understand visual perception and attention

Fine, Ione

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Fine, Ione (UW) Using fMRI to understand visual function and plasticity

Daphne Bavelier

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Bavelier, Daphne (University of Geneva) Understanding how humans learn and adapting to changing sensory environments