Cambridge Neuroscience Seminars

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road.

The General Linear Model and complex designs including Analysis of Covariance

User Peter Watson (MRC-CBU).

Thursday 18 October 2018, 11:00-12:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Delusions and Three Myths of Irrational Belief

User Professor Lisa Bortolotti, Professor of Philosophy, University of Birmingham.

House Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

Thursday 18 October 2018, 12:30-13:30

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road.

Processing Multi-Constituent Units during Reading: Non-alphabetic languages, word segmentation, and serialism and parallelism in oculomotor control

User Simon Liversedge (University of Central Lancashire).

Thursday 18 October 2018, 15:30-17:00

Cambridge Psychometrics Centre Seminars

Optimal Design for Item Response Theory Models

User Professor Heinz Holling, University of Muenster, Germany.

House Room W4.05, Cambridge Judge Business School, Trumpington Street.

Thursday 18 October 2018, 16:00-17:00

House Biffen Lecture Theatre, Genetics, Department of.

Using Drosophila to understand mitochondrial biology and mechanisms of neurodegeneration

User Alex Whitworth, MRC Mitochondrial Biology Unit, Cambridge.

Friday 19 October 2018, 13:15-13:55

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Title to be confirmed

PLEASE NOTE: THERE IS NO ZANGWILL CLUB TALK THIS WEEK

User Speaker to be confirmed.

Friday 19 October 2018, 16:30-17:30

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road.

Human cognitive neuroscience and how it is taught

User Olaf Hauk (U. of Cambridge, MRC CBU).

Monday 22 October 2018, 16:00-17:30

House The Physiology Lecture Theatre, Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience.

Adrian Seminar Series - ANNUAL LECTURE - "Transforming thought into action using bidirectional brain-machine interfaces

User Richard Andersen, California Institute of Technology.

Monday 22 October 2018, 16:30-18:00

House Large Meeting Room (groundfloor), Douglas House, 18B, Trumpington Road.

A real-life gift? The practical application of increased perceptual capacity in autism.

User Dr Anna Remington, Director, Centre for Research in Autism and Education (CRAE) UCL Institute of Education, University College London.

Wednesday 24 October 2018, 10:30-11:30

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road.

Statistical methods for the study of heterogeneity in cognitive decline: applications to French and UK cohorts

User Anaïs Rouanet (MRC Biostatistics Unit) .

Wednesday 24 October 2018, 12:30-13:30

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road.

Categorical Data Analysis

User Peter Watson (MRC-CBU).

Thursday 25 October 2018, 11:00-12:00

House James Fawcett Seminar Room, van Geest Building.

Engineered neural networks as self-organised computational substrates in the healthy and lesioned CNS

User Ioanna Sandvig - Norwegian University of Science and Technology.

Thursday 25 October 2018, 12:00-13:00

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road.

Interference and memory capacity limitations

User Ansgar Endress (City University).

Thursday 25 October 2018, 15:30-17:00

House Biffen Lecture Theatre, Genetics, Department of.

Constructing the mammalian embryo in vitro: from single stem cells to gastrulation

User Berna Sozen, Dept. of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience, University of Cambridge.

Friday 26 October 2018, 13:15-13:55

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Cortical tracking of natural and artificial sequences

User Professor Lucia Melloni, Department of Neurology, NYU School of Medicine, US; Department of Neuroscience, Max Planck Institute for Empirical Aesthetics, Frankfurt, Germany.

Friday 26 October 2018, 16:30-17:30

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road.

Mechanisms of forgetting

User Michael Anderson (U. of Cambridge, MRC CBU).

Monday 29 October 2018, 16:00-17:30

House The Hodgkin Huxley Seminar Room, Department of Physiology Development and Neuroscience.

Adrian Seminar - "Probing the molecular basis of extreme physiology using African mole-rats"

User Gary Lewin, Max Delbruck Centre for Molecular Medicine, Berlin.

Monday 29 October 2018, 16:30-18:00

House James Fawcett Seminar Room, van Geest Building.

Chronic traumatic encephalopathy. A vascular problem?

User Steve Gentleman - Imperial College London.

Wednesday 31 October 2018, 12:00-13:00

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road.

Mechanisms of object recognition in humans, primates and deep neuronal networks

User Kamila Jozwik (Dept of Psychology, University of Cambridge) .

Wednesday 31 October 2018, 12:30-13:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Title to be confirmed

User Dr Sameer Jauhar, Senior Research Fellow, King's College, London.

House Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

Thursday 01 November 2018, 12:30-13:30

House Biffen Lecture Theatre, Genetics, Department of.

Time to wake up: Regulation of Neural Stem Cell Quiescence and Reactivation

User Andrea Brand, The Gurdon Institute, University of Cambridge.

Friday 02 November 2018, 13:15-13:55

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Sleep for Systems Consolidation

User Dr Lisa Genzel, Assistant Professor, The Branco Weiss Fellowship – Society in Science Donders Centre for Neuroscience, The Netherlands.

Friday 02 November 2018, 16:30-17:30

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road.

Emotion

User Caitlin Hitchcock (U. of Cambridge, MRC CBU).

Monday 05 November 2018, 16:00-17:30

House Large Meeting Room (groundfloor), Douglas House, 18B, Trumpington Road.

Sensory processing in autism – Core phenotypic status?

User Dr. Caroline Robertson, Assistant Professor of Cognitive Neuroscience at Dartmouth University, Director of the Dartmouth Autism Research Initiative.

Tuesday 06 November 2018, 12:00-13:00

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road.

Improving speech perception with cochlear implants by optimizing the electrode-to-neuron interface and by using machine learning to reduce background noise

User Tobias Goehring (MRC CBU) .

Wednesday 07 November 2018, 12:30-13:30

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road.

ANOVA of balanced multi-factorial designs: between subject designs, and single subject studies

User Peter Watson (MRC-CBU).

Thursday 08 November 2018, 11:00-12:00

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road.

Cognition in corvids and kids

User Nicky Clayton (Dept of Psychology, U. of Cambridge).

Thursday 08 November 2018, 15:30-17:00

House Biffen Lecture Theatre, Genetics, Department of.

Polarized endosome dynamics during asymmetric cell division

User Emmanuel Derivery, MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology, Cambridge.

Friday 09 November 2018, 13:15-13:55

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Social timing in autism spectrum disorders

User Dr Christine Falter-Wagner, Department of Psychiatry, LMU Munich.

Friday 09 November 2018, 16:30-17:30

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road.

Functional MRI: physics and physiology

User Marta Correia & Daniel Mitchell (U. of Cambridge, MRC CBU).

Monday 12 November 2018, 16:00-17:30

House The Hodgkin Huxley Seminar Room, Department of Physiology Development and Neuroscience.

Adrian Seminar - "The neuromodulatory connectome: wired and wireless networks"

User William Schaefer, MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology, Cambridge.

Monday 12 November 2018, 16:30-18:00

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road.

Focused attention in the frontal and parietal cortex: Task episodes, variable binding and cognitive load

User John Duncan (MRC CBU) .

Wednesday 14 November 2018, 12:30-13:30

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road.

Repeated Measures and Mixed Model ANOVA

User Peter Watson (MRC-CBU).

Thursday 15 November 2018, 11:00-12:00

House James Fawcett Seminar Room, van Geest Building.

TBC

User Claire Harwell, University of Cambridge.

Thursday 15 November 2018, 12:00-13:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Title to be confirmed

User Professor Anthony Cleare, Professor of Psychopharmacology and Affective Disorders, King's College, London.

House Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

Thursday 15 November 2018, 12:30-13:30

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road.

Dynamic network reconstruction of human decision making and learning via EEG-fMRI fusion

User Marios Philiastides (University of Glasgow).

Thursday 15 November 2018, 15:30-17:00

House Biffen Lecture Theatre, Genetics, Department of.

Escape from pluripotency

User Austin Smith, Stem Cell Institute, University of Cambridge.

Friday 16 November 2018, 13:15-13:55

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Making sense of time in the Human mind

User Professor Virginie van Wassenhove, Cognitive Neuroimaging Unit, CEA DRF/Joliot, INSERM, Université Paris-Sud, Université Paris-Saclay, NeuroSpin center, 91191 Gif/Yvette, France .

Friday 16 November 2018, 16:30-17:30

House Nick Mackintosh Seminar Room, Department of Psychology, Downing Site, Cambridge.

How to give good talks

User Tom Manly (U. of Cambridge, MRC CBU).

Monday 19 November 2018, 16:00-17:30

House The Hodgkin Huxley Seminar Room, Department of Physiology Development and Neuroscience.

Adrian Seminar - "Circuit principles of memory-based behaviour choice"

User Marta Zlatic, Department of Zoology, University of Cambridge.

Monday 19 November 2018, 16:30-18:00

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road.

Fractionating the human frontoparietal cortex: Combining meta-analytic and real-time optimization approaches

User Romy Lorenz (Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences, MRC CBU).

Wednesday 21 November 2018, 12:30-13:30

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road.

Post-hoc tests, multiple comparisons, contrasts and handling interactions

User Peter Watson (MRC-CBU).

Thursday 22 November 2018, 11:00-12:00

House Clifford Allbutt Lecture Theatre, Clifford Allbutt Building.

Friends become Enemies: DNA Repair and Autophagy Converge to Promote Neurodegeneration

User Sherif El-Khamisy - University of Sheffield.

Thursday 22 November 2018, 12:00-13:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Making use of data from the UK Biobank cohort for mental health research

User Professor Daniel Smith, Professor of Psychiatry, University of Glasgow.

House Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

Thursday 22 November 2018, 12:30-13:30

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road.

A Bayesian approach to internal models

User Mate Lengyel (Dept of Engineering, U. of Cambridge).

Thursday 22 November 2018, 15:30-17:00

House Biffen Lecture Theatre, Genetics, Department of.

Epigenetic reprogramming in the mouse germ line: what have we learnt?

User Petra Hajkova, MRC London Institute of Medical Sciences.

Friday 23 November 2018, 13:15-13:55

Chaperone networks coping with protein aggregates and amyloids

User Bernd Bukau, Center for Molecular Biology of Heidelberg University (ZMBH).

House The Sackler Lecture Theatre (Level 7) Wellcome Trust/MRC Building, CIMR, Addenbrooke's Site.

Friday 23 November 2018, 15:00-16:00

House Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Studying the functions of consciousness: what we know and what we want to know

User Dr Liad Mudrik, Tel Aviv University, Israel.

Friday 23 November 2018, 16:30-17:30

House Nick Mackintosh Seminar Room, Department of Psychology, Downing Site, Cambridge.

Connecting behavioural and neural levels of analysis

User Rogier Kievit (U. of Cambridge, MRC CBU).

Monday 26 November 2018, 16:00-17:30

House The Hodgkin Huxley Seminar Room, Department of Physiology Development and Neuroscience.

Adrian Seminar - "Plasticity in neural networks"

User Claudia Clopath, Imperial College London.

Monday 26 November 2018, 16:30-18:00

House Large Meeting Room (groundfloor), Douglas House, 18B, Trumpington Road.

Atypical neurogenesis and E/I precursor imbalance in autism iPSCs

User Dr Dwaipayan Adhya, Postdoctoral Research Scientist Autism Research Centre, University of Cambridge, Visiting Scientist, Department of Basic and Clinical Neuroscience, King's College, London .

Wednesday 28 November 2018, 10:30-11:30

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road.

Epigenetics, inheritance and adaptation within the family environment

User Rahia Mashoodh (Dept of Zoology, University of Cambridge) .

Wednesday 28 November 2018, 12:30-13:30

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road.

Power analysis

User Peter Watson (MRC-CBU).

Thursday 29 November 2018, 11:00-12:00

House James Fawcett Seminar Room, van Geest Building.

TBC

User Jose Gomez-Sanchez.

Thursday 29 November 2018, 12:00-13:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Title to be confirmed

User Dr Julieta Galante, Department of Psychiatry, University of Cambridge.

House Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

Thursday 29 November 2018, 12:30-13:30

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road.

Brain mechanisms of flexible cognitive control

User Alexandra Woolgar (MRC CBU, U. of Cambridge).

Thursday 29 November 2018, 15:30-17:00

House Large Meeting Room (groundfloor), Douglas House, 18B, Trumpington Road.

Title to be confirmed

User Dr Teresa Tavassoli, Lecturer in Psychology, University of Reading.

Wednesday 05 December 2018, 14:00-15:00

House Lecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road.

Latent variable models: factor analysis and all that

User Peter Watson (MRC-CBU).

Thursday 06 December 2018, 11:00-12:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Title to be confirmed

User Professor Andrea Cipriani, Associate Professor, Department of Psychiatry, University of Oxford; Associate Director, Research and Development Department, Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust.

House Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

Thursday 06 December 2018, 12:30-13:30

Craik Club

"Mosaic Stimuli in Research on Luminance and Color Vision"

User Professor Givago Souza, University of Belém, Brazil.

House Kenneth Craik Room, Craik-Marshall Building, Downing Site.

Tuesday 11 December 2018, 13:00-14:00

House James Fawcett Seminar Room, van Geest Building.

TBC

User Vittoria Bocchi - University of Milan.

Thursday 13 December 2018, 12:00-13:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Title to be confirmed

User Dr John Perry, Co-leader, Growth and Development Programme, MRC Epidemiology Unit.

House Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

Thursday 13 December 2018, 12:30-13:30

House James Fawcett Seminar Room, van Geest Building.

Title to be confirmed

User Zhai, Grace R. University of Miami.

Friday 14 December 2018, 13:00-14:00

TBC

User Keith Martin, University of Cambridge.

House TBC.

Thursday 10 January 2019, 12:00-13:00

House Large Meeting Room (groundfloor), Douglas House, 18B, Trumpington Road.

Exploring self-injury in autism spectrum conditions

User Rachel Moseley, Department of Psychology, Bournemouth University.

Wednesday 16 January 2019, 10:30-11:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Title to be confirmed

User Dr Zanna Clay, Assistant Professor of Psychology, University of Durham.

House Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

Thursday 17 January 2019, 12:30-13:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Psychology and Suicidal Behaviour

User Professor Rory O'Connor, Professor of Health Psychology, Suicidal Behaviour Research Laboratory, Institute of Health & Wellbeing, University of Glasgow / Mental Health & Wellbeing Academic Centre, Gartnavel Royal Hospital.

House Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

Thursday 24 January 2019, 12:30-13:30

House Large Meeting Room (groundfloor), Douglas House, 18B, Trumpington Road.

Title to be confirmed

User Speaker to be confirmed.

Wednesday 30 January 2019, 10:30-11:30

House Large Meeting Room (groundfloor), Douglas House, 18B, Trumpington Road.

Title to be confirmed

User Speaker to be confirmed.

Wednesday 13 February 2019, 10:30-11:30

House Large Meeting Room (groundfloor), Douglas House, 18B, Trumpington Road.

Title to be confirmed

User Speaker to be confirmed.

Wednesday 27 February 2019, 10:30-11:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Title to be confirmed

User Dr Peter Talbot, Senior Lecturer in Psychiatry, University of Manchester.

House Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

Thursday 28 February 2019, 12:30-13:30

House Large Meeting Room (groundfloor), Douglas House, 18B, Trumpington Road.

Title to be confirmed

User Speaker to be confirmed.

Wednesday 13 March 2019, 10:30-11:30

House Large Meeting Room (groundfloor), Douglas House, 18B, Trumpington Road.

Title to be confirmed

User Speaker to be confirmed.

Wednesday 27 March 2019, 10:30-11:30

House Large Meeting Room (groundfloor), Douglas House, 18B, Trumpington Road.

Title to be confirmed

User Speaker to be confirmed.

Wednesday 27 March 2019, 10:30-11:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Title to be confirmed

User Dr Andrew Blackwell, Chief Scientific Officer, IESO Digital Health.

House Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

Thursday 28 March 2019, 12:30-13:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Title to be confirmed

User Dr Maria Iacovou, Reader in Quantitative Sociology at Department of Sociology, University of Cambridge.

House Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

Thursday 11 April 2019, 12:30-13:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Title to be confirmed

User Dr Victoria Leong, Assistant Professor of Psychology, Nanyang Technological University (Singapore); Affiliated Lecturer, Department of Psychology, University of Cambridge.

House Seminar Room, Herchel Smith Building, Forvie Site..

Thursday 09 May 2019, 12:30-13:30