Cognitive Neuroscience Journal Club

Spring 2012 - Schedule of Meetings


Unless otherwise noted, all meetings will be held weekly on Mondays from 1:00-2:00pm in the Arch Lab Conference Room.

 

(Click here to see an archive of our past meetings)

 

January 30, 2012 (Paper Discussion Week)

Topic Area: Psychopathology

Leading discussion: Kristine Siembieda

Motzkin, J. C., Newman, J. P., Kiehl, K. A., & Koenigs, M. (2011). Reduced Prefrontal Connectivity in Psychopathy. The Journal of Neuroscience, 31(48), 17348-17357.

 

February 6, 2012 (Paper Discussion Week)

Topic Area: Autism

Leading discussion: Ashley Safford

Dinstein, I., Pierce, K., Eyler, L., Solso, S., Malach, R., Behrmann, E. (2011). Disrupted Neural Synchronization in toddlers with Autism. Neuron, 70(6), 1218-1225.

 

February 13, 2012 (Paper Discussion Week)

Topic Area: Love

Leading discussion: Wendy Baccus

Ortigue, S., Bianchi-Demichelim, F., de C. Hamilton, A.F., Grafton, S. (2007). The Neural Basis of Love as a Subliminal Prime: An Event-related Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging Study. Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience, 19(7), 1218-1230.

 

February 20, 2012 (Paper Discussion Week)

Topic Area: Emotion and Point Light Displays

Leading discussion: Liz Hussey

Candidi, M., Stienen, B., MAria Aglioti, S.M., de Gelder, B. (2011). Event-Related Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation of Posterior Superior Temporal Sulcus Improves the Detection of Threatening Postural Changes in Human Bodies. Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience, 19(7), 1218-1230.

 

February 27, 2012 (Paper Discussion Week)

Topic Area: Deja Vu

Leading discussion: Sarah Dziura

F. Bartolomei, MD, PhD, E. Barbeau, PhD, M. Gavaret, MD, M. Guye, MD, PhD, A. McGonigal, MD, J. Régis, MD and P. Chauvel, MD (2004). Cortical stimulation study of the role of rhinal cortex in déjà vu and reminiscence of memories. Neurology, 63(5), 858-864.

 

March 5, 2012 (Paper Discussion Week)

Topic Area: Single Trial Classifiers

Leading discussion: Dan Roberts

Haynes, John-Dylan (2011). Multivariate decoding and brain reading: Introduction to the special issue. Neuroimage, 56(2), 385-386.

De Martino, de Borst, Valente, Giancarlo, Goebel, & Formisano (2011). Predicting EEG single trial responses with simultaneous fMRI and relevance vector machine regression. Neuroimage, 56(2), 826-836.

 

March 19, 2012 (Presentations)

Topic Area: Brownbag Practice

Presenters: Dan Roberts & Wendy Baccus

 

March 26, 2012 (Presentations)

Topic Area: CNS Poster Practice

Presenters: George Buzzell

 

April 2, 2012

No Meeting, CNS Week

 

April 16, 2012 (Paper Discussion Week)

Topic Area:

Leading discussion: George Buzzell

Hobson & Pace-Schott (2002). The Cognitive Neuroscience of Sleep: Neuronal Systems, Consciousness and Learning. Nature Reviews Neuroscience, 3, 679-693.

 

April 23, 2012 (Presentations)

Topic Area: TBA

Presenters: Ashley, Liz, Kristine

 

April 30, 2012 (Paper Discussion Week)

Topic Area: Influence of Technology on the Brain

Leading discussion: Elisabeth Ploran

 

May 7, 2012 (Presentations)

Topic Area: TBA

Presenters: TBA