BCS Journal Club

For Fall semester 2009-2010, the Behavioral, Computational, and Systems Neuroscience (BCS) Journal Club will meet on Tuesdays from 11:30 to 1:00 pm in Uris Hall 205.  (Time and location pending confirmation).

Please contact David Smith or Thomas Cleland with any questions.  BCS meeting archive.

1 September 2009:  Organizational Meeting

• No readings.

8 September 2009: Mark Albert

• Mechanisms Underlying Development of Visual Maps and Receptive Fields. (2008) Andrew D. Huberman, Marla B. Feller and Barbara Chapman.

15 September 2009: Sasha DeVore

• R. Metzger et al (2006). Effects of Reward and Behavioral Context on Neural Activity in the Primate Inferior Colliculus. J Neurosci 26(28).
• L. M. Kay and G. Laurent (1999). Odor- and context-dependent modulation of mitral cell activity in behaving rats. Nature Neurosci 2(11).

22 September 2009: David Smith

• S. E. Morrison1 and C. D. Salzman (2009). The Convergence of Information about Rewarding and Aversive Stimuli in Single Neurons. J Neurosci 29(37):11471-11483.

29 September 2009: Article Pot Luck

• Bring your favorite (or the most interesting) recent paper you've run across and share it with the group.

6 October 2009:  Mike Wojnowicz

• Reading TBA.

13 October 2009: Fall Break - No meeting.

• No readings.

20 October 2009: Society for Neuroscience Conference - No meeting.

• No readings.

27 October 2009: Ted Cornforth

• Reading TBA.

3 November 2009: Anuttama Mohan

• Reading TBA.

10 November 2009: TBA

• Reading TBA.

17 November 2009: SiWei Luo

• Reading TBA. 

24 November 2009: Laura Manella

• Reading TBA. 

1 December 2009: TBA

• Reading TBA. 

8 December 2009: TBA

• Reading TBA.

15 December 2009: TBA

• Reading TBA.

22 December 2009: TBA

• Reading TBA.