Past Events
Inter-Unit Neuroscience Journal Club (Zoom)
2020-08-13Hoban et al. (2020) "Impact of α-synuclein pathology on transplanted hESC-derived dopaminergic neurons in a humanized α-synuclein rat model of PD" PNAS, 117 (26) 15209-15220.
Reviewed/presented for the journal club by Professor Gordon Arbuthnott from the Brain Mechanism for Behaviour Unit.
Zoom details will be announced closer to the date.
Inter-Unit Neuroscience Journal Club (Zoom)
2020-07-09Catavitello et al (2018) "A kinematic synergy for terrestrial locomotion shared by mammals and bird" eLife, 7:e38190.
Reviewed/presented for the journal club by PhD student Salvatore Lacava from the Neuronal Rhythms in Movement Unit.
Please see internal neuroscience mailing list for Zoom details or contact the organisers.
"Adult-neurogenesis for memory consolidation during sleep" by prof. Masanori Sakaguchi, M.D., Ph.D. (ONOS seminar series)
2020-07-02The second seminar in the OIST Neuroscience Online Seminars (ONOS), we will host Prof. Masanori Sakaguchi from International Institute for Integrative Sleep Medicine (WPI-IIIS). He will give us a talk about
" Adult neurogenesis for memory consolidation during sleep".
Join Zoom Meeting https://zoom.us/j/99572966347?pwd=RHBDV2pCNFBaQjk0d2dsTTdRaGlLUT09
Meeting ID: 995 7296 6347
Password: 562866
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Inter-Unit Neuroscience Journal Club (ZOOM)
2020-06-11Anderson et al (2018) "Required growth facilitators propel axon regeneration across complete spinal cord injury" Nature, 561: 396-400.
Reviewed/presented for the journal club by PhD student Lina Koronfel from the Optical Neuroimaging Unit.
Zoom details will be announced closer to the date.
Stabilization of perceptual representations by thalamic input
2020-06-04This is the first seminar in the online seminar series OIST Neuroscience Online Seminar (ONOS). Dr. Lukas Ian Schmitt is a team leader of the distributed cognitive processing laboratory in RIKEN. Please join us using the following link
Inter-Unit Neuroscience Journal Club
2020-03-12Ralitsa Todorova, Michaël Zugaro "Isolated cortical computations during delta waves support memory consolidation" Science, 18 Oct 2019
Reviewed/presented for the journal club by PhD student Tom Burns from the Neural Coding and Brain Computing Unit.
Inter-unit Neuroscience Journal Club
2019-07-17Open to all staff and students.
Paper: Tanaka et al. 2018 "Thalamocortical Axonal Activity in Motor Cortex Exhibits Layer-Specific Dynamics during Motor Learning" Neuron 100: 244-258.
Presenter: Mohamed Tabbal
Inter-unit Neuroscience Journal Club
2019-06-12Open to all staff and students.
Paper: Hawkins and Ahmad "Why Neurons Have Thousands of Synapses, a Theory of Sequence Memory in Neocortex" Fronteirs in Neural Circuits, 10:23
Presenters: Tom Burns and Mohamed Tabbal