Introducing the Center for Complex Systems and Brain Sciences ProSeminar

Fall 2005, ISC 6937

Wednesdays
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Boca Raton
Behavioral Sciences Building 12
Room 303
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The Faculty will each describe their research interests and the active research projects in their laboratories.

This class provides:


August 24 Dr. Larry Liebovitch
Introduction to the Center for Complex Systems and Brain Sciences.
August 31 Dr. Seven Bressler
Cognitive NeuroDynamics: Investigation of cognitive processing through analysis of the large-scale dynamics of activity in the cerebral cortex.
September 7 Dr. J. A. Scott Kelso
Coordination Dynamics: Brain imaging and behavioral techniques to uncover the principles and mechanisms underlying patterns of coordination.
September 14 Dr. Phillip Fink
Coordination Dynamics: Principles and mechanisms of human sensorimotor coordination.
September 21 Dr. Armin Fuchs
Brain Imaging and Brain Dynamics: Macroscopic modeling of the spatiotemporal dynamics of human EEG and MEG.
September 28 Dr. Larry Liebovitch
Computational Biology: Fractal and nonlinear analysis of molecular, cellular, physiological, and psychological systems.
October 5 Dr. John Wu
Mechanism and regulation of GABA synthesis and its packaging into synaptic vesicle.
October 12 Dr. Viktor Jirsa
Theoretical Neuroscience: Principles of how behavioral and cognitive processes arise from neural network dynamics informed by non-invasive brain imaging.
October 19 Dr. Edward Large
Music Cognition: Music perception and cognition, attention, auditory perception. Neural and dynamical modeling of auditory perception and attention.
October 26 Dr. Betty Tuller
Learning and memory in normal and selected clinical populations.
Dr. Kelly Jantzen
Coordination Dynamics: The neural underpinnings of sensorimotor coordination using functional neuroimaging.
November 2 Dr. Gary Perry
Molecular Neuroscience: Molecular and cellular mechanisms associated with brain development, damage, and nerve growth.
November 9 Dr. Howard Hock
Title: to be announced
November 16 Dr. Richard Shusterman
Title: to be announced
November 23 Dr. Robert Vertes
Behavioral Neuroscience: Functional organization of the brainstem and its control of forebrain function; neurophysiology of sleep.
November 30 Dr. Eion Ramcharan
Behavioral Neuroscience: Neuronal correlates of behavior.
Dr. Gonzalo de Guzman
Coordination Dynamics: Theoretical and experimental studies of biological action and synchronization.