Biology

Richard Hahnloser Richard Hahnloser- Richard Hahnloser is doing theory on recurrent systems and songbird physiology. Stephen Grossberg Stephen Grossberg- Vision, audition, language, learning and memory, reward and motivation, cognition, development, sensory-motor control, mental disorders, applications. Theo Geisel Theo Geisel- Nonlinear dynamics, chaotic systems, neural networks Yang Dan Yang Dan- Goal is to understand the structure, function and plasticity of the mammalian visual system. Uses a combination of electrophysiological, psychophysical, and computationa… Sander Bohte Sander Bohte- Neuroscientist in Amsterdam related to coding by action potentials as well as pattern recognition. Elie Bienenstock Elie Bienenstock- Elie Bienenstock is interested in temporal coding by individual action potentials. Ad Aertsen Ad Aertsen- This lab studies theoretical neuroscience, spiking neural networks, temporal processing and dynamic coding. Quentin Huys Quentin Huys- He is interested in the mechanisms that have led to neural tissue being able to control complex organisms. Photography is another artistic way of slicing the timelin… Dwight Bergles Dwight Bergles- The Laboratory at Johns Hopkins studies synaptic physiology, with an emphasis on glutamate transporters and glial involvement in neuronal signaling. Jianguo Gu Jianguo Gu- Studies on spinal cord sensory transmission using patch-clamp, immunocytochmistry and molecular biology approaches. Laurent Itti Laurent Itti- Focus in visual neuroscience, approached using computational modeling, human psychophysics and functional neuroimaging. In particular, studies on visual attention in… Sami Ikonen Sami Ikonen- The role of the septohippocampal cholinergic system in cognitive functions - a doctoral thesis. Maurizio Grimaldi Maurizio Grimaldi- Information includes curriculum vitae, publications, research interest description, address, and links. Yasir el Sherif Yasir el Sherif- Information on ATP, melatonin, 8-OH-DPA, and magnetic fields in the nervous system. Bjorn Brembs Bjorn Brembs- Features a wealth of background knowledge about learning and memory (with an emphasis on associative learning) together with published and unpublished original resea… Eero Simoncelli Eero Simoncelli- The laboratory addresses a variety of basic issues in the analysis and representation of visual imagery. 1) construction of mathematical theories for the represen… Bruno Olshausen Bruno Olshausen- Research at the lab concentrates on trying to understand how we organize sensory information in order to build meaningful representations of objects, sounds and s… William H. Calvin William H. Calvin- A theoretical neurophysiologist and author of The Cerebral Code, How the Brain Thinks. Peter Dayan Peter Dayan- Builds mathematical and computational models of neural processing, with a particular emphasis on representation and learning. The main focus is on reinforcement learn… Sue Becker Sue Becker- Computational neuroscience, neural network models of perceptual and cognitive processes including cortical and hippocampal memory systems, spatial memory, semantic mem… The Harvard Society for Mind, Brain and Behavior The Harvard Society for Mind, Brain and Behavior- Information on the Society, events, resources and the very readable publication, the Harvard Brain. Society for Behavioral Neuroendocrinology (SBN) Society for Behavioral Neuroendocrinology (SBN)- SBN is a professional scientific society for the study of neuroendocrine effects on behavior and behavioral effects on neuroendocr… Federation of European Neuroscience Societies Federation of European Neuroscience Societies- FENS is the federation of all European neuroscience societies. Its activities are of interest for neuroscientists all over the world. Association for the Scientific Study of Consciousness Association for the Scientific Study of Consciousness- Promotes research within cognitive science, neuroscience, philosophy, and other relevant disciplines in the sciences and hum… International Neuroendocrine Federation International Neuroendocrine Federation- Promoting research and education in basic and clinical neuroendocrinology to facilitate the exchange of ideas amongst scientists of all na… International Society for Developmental Psychobiology International Society for Developmental Psychobiology- Promotes and encourages research on the development of behavior in all organisms including man. Provides details of conferen… International Society for Neurochemistry International Society for Neurochemistry- Information on publications and links to all of the world's neurochemistry societies. Louisville, Kentucky Chapter of the Society for Neuroscience Louisville, Kentucky Chapter of the Society for Neuroscience- The Louisville, Kentucky Chapter of the Society for Neuroscience is for graduate students, faculty and local practiti… Central Virginia Chapter Society for Neuroscience Central Virginia Chapter Society for Neuroscience- CVCSN - The Central Virginia Chapter of the Society for Neuroscience, Virginia Commonwealth University/Medical College of Virgin… The American Society for Neurochemistry The American Society for Neurochemistry- Society purpose is to advance and promote the science of neurochemistry and related neurosciences and to increase and enhance neurochemica… Swiss Society for Neuroscience Swiss Society for Neuroscience- Contains news and announcements, information about membership, positions, grants, and fellowships Finnish Brain Research Society Finnish Brain Research Society- Finnish Brain Research Society was founded in 1974 and has at present more than 300 members who work in different fields of neuroscience. The Socie… European Brain and Behaviour Society European Brain and Behaviour Society- Promotes the exchange of information among scientists researching the links between brain mechanisms and behavior. Complete membership list, … Israel Society for Neuroscience Israel Society for Neuroscience- The Israel Society for Neuroscience includes scientists and physicians from all Israeli institutions of research and higher education dedicated to… Cognitive Neuroscience Society Cognitive Neuroscience Society- Committed to the development of mind and brain research aimed at investigating the psychological, computational, and neuroscientific bases of perce… Australian Neuroscience Society Australian Neuroscience Society- Society information, national and international conference listing, job vacancies, and newsletters. Dutch Neurofederation Dutch Neurofederation- Web site of the Foundation of Netherlands Neuroscience Organizations providing information, job market and agenda for the Dutch neuroscience community. International Society for Neuroethology International Society for Neuroethology- A scholarly society devoted to studies into the neronal basics of natural behaviour in animals. Human Brain Mapping Human Brain Mapping- The Organization for Human Brain Mapping (OHBM) has evolved in response to the explosion in the field of human functional neuroimaging, and its movement into … Chicago Chapter Society for Neuroscience Chicago Chapter Society for Neuroscience- The CSFN offers an annual conference, monthly meetings, educational programs and resources to its members. British Neuroendocrine Society British Neuroendocrine Society- The society exists to promote research into the interplay between the endocrine and nervous systems that control so many important body processes. American Society of Neuroimaging American Society of Neuroimaging- Includes details of the Journal of Neuroimaging. Society for Neuroscience Society for Neuroscience- The Society for Neuroscience is the world's largest organization of scientists and physicians dedicated to understanding the brain, spinal cord and perip… MyBrain International Limited MyBrain International Limited- Supplies tools and materials to trainers and coaches. Provides information on the brain and provides an on-line Brain Dominance profiling tool. The International Brain Bee The International Brain Bee- Neuroscience competition for high schools. Provides information for competitors, coordinators and sponsors. Animate4.com: Brain Animate4.com: Brain- Freely available 3D animations of brain structure and neurons for use in projects, promotions, education and advertising. BLTC Research Library BLTC Research Library- A series of short tutorials and essays to help healthcare workers understand some complex neurological concepts they may not have met during their education. Synapse Web Synapse Web- Scientific resources for the study of synapse structure and function, including tutorials on neurocytology, software, 3D data, and reconstructions from serial electro… Modular Digital Course in Undergraduate Neuroscience Education Modular Digital Course in Undergraduate Neuroscience Education- MDCUNE provides free, inquiry-based neurobiology modules that are completely digital so that only computers are req… Brain Basics: Know Your Brain Brain Basics: Know Your Brain- A primer on the brain for non-scientists including its architecture, geography, structure and functions.