

Tuesday 14 september 2010
CSCA Symposium Brain and Cognition
The official kick-off meeting of the university research priority program
Brain and Cognition
of the University of Amsterdam is held on September 14, 2010
more info
invitation
Location : Plantage Muidergracht 24
Wednesday 25 aug 2010 (10-16 h)
SILS-CNS Research Day
Location : C1.110
Tuesday 24 aug 2010 (12.30 h)
SILS-CNS Lecture by Aniko Korosi
Title : Resilience to stress-related disorders as a result
of augmented maternal care
involves reduced excitation onto CRH
expressing neurons in the hypothalamus
Location : A1.04
3-7 july 2010
FENS Forum of European Neuroscience in RAI Convention Centre more info
2 july 2010 (14:30 -15:30 h)
Verity Brown, School of Psychology, University of St. Andrews, Scotland
Title : What do a train and a rat have in common?
Pitfalls and challenges in behavioral cognitive neuroscience
Host : Cyriel Pennartz
Location : Room A.110, Sciencepark 904
1 - 3 july 2010
Synapse Symposium in NEMO more info
29 june -2 july 2010
NIN-KNAW Summerschool : Slow brain oscillations of sleep, resting state and vigilance more info
Friday 2 july 2010 (13-14)
SILS lecture Pavel Itskov, SISSA - International School for Advanced Studies, Trieste
Title : Hippocampal representation of touch-guided behavior in rats :
persistent
and independent traces of stimulus and reward location
Location : C1.112
Friday 4 june 2010 (12.00)
Thesis defense of Charlotte Oomen, SILS-CNS Hormones and Brain function
Title : "Shaping the brain through experience"
Promotor : prof dr M. Joëls
Location : Agnietenkapel, Oudezijds Voorburgwal
Thursday 3 june 2010
5th SILS-research day Theme : System Biology
Location : Big Lecture Hall C1.110
Tuesday 1 june 2010 (10-11)
SILS lecture Corette Wieringa, Max Planck Institute of Neurobiology
Title : Imaging inhibitory synapses in brain slices
Location : C1.110
Friday 21 may 2010 (13.30-17.00)
KNAW Cognition Lecture 2010 by Pierre Jacob Institut Jean Nicod, CNRS/ENS, Paris
Location : Trippenhuis Kloveniersburgwal, Amsterdam info
Monday 17 may 2010 (12-13)
SILS-CNS Seminar Carlos Fitzsimons
Title : Reversal of aberrant neurogenesis by micro-RNAs and
glucocorticoids and the relevance for treatment of epilepsy
Location : C1.112
Monday 10 may 2010 (12-13)
SILS-CNS Seminar Pieter Goltstein
Title : Direction tuning in mouse V1 after visual conditioning, shown by
two-photon calcium imaging in vivo
Location : C1.112
Tuesday 27 april 2010 (15-16)
Swammerdam Lecture : Karim Nader McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Title : Exploiting the dynamic nature of memory for therapeutic purposes
Host : Francesco Battaglia
Location : Colloquium room, NIN, Meibergdreef 47, Amsterdam-ZO
Friday 23 april 2010 (16-17)
SILS-CNS Seminar Carien Lansink, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore
Title : Different flavors of dopamine :
simultaneously measuring rapid accumbal dopamine
transmission and neuronal activity during ongoing behavior and sleep
Host : Cyriel Pennartz
Location : C1.112
Monday 19 april 2010 (12-13)
SILS-CNS Seminar Yoav Noam
Title : Regulation of HCN channel trafficking and surface expression: cellular mechanisms,
activity-dependence, and physiological implications
Location : C1.112
Wednesday 14 april 2010 (10.00)
Thesis defense of Eunjeong Lee, SILS-CNS
Title : "Neural coding Of attention and attentional set shifting
in the rat mPfc"
Location : Aula der Universiteit, Spui, Amsterdam
invitation
Tuesday 23 march 2010 (15-16)
Sara Aton, Department of Neuroscience, University of Pennsylviana
Title : "Mechanisms for sleep-dependent consolidation of plasticity in the developing visual cortex"
Host : Cyriel Pennartz
Location : Room A1.04, Sciencepark 904
Wednesday 17 march 2010 (16-17)
Björn Kampa, Department of Neurophysiology, Brain Research Institute
University of Zürich
Title : "Imaging cortical network activity during natural vision"
Host : Cyriel Pennartz
Location : Room A1.10, Sciencepark 904
15-16 March 2010 NEURAD Symposium
Update on Alzheimers disease : from fundamental mechanisms to therapeutic opportunities
Location : Trippenhuis, Kloveniersburgwal, Amsterdam more info
Monday 15 march 2010 (16-17)
SILS-Center for Neuroscience Seminar, Fabian Kloosterman
Picower Institute for Learning and Memory, MIT
Title : "Hippocampal replay of extended experience: imagining the possibilities"
Host : Cyriel Pennartz
Location : Room A1.10, Sciencepark 904
Monday 8 march 2010 (12-13.30)
SILS-CNS Seminar and farewell Sander Daselaar
Title : The role of the brain's "default mode network" in
learning and remembering
Please notify Sander (before 8 march) if you wish to attend this meeting/farewell party !
Location : C1.112
Monday 22 february 2010 (12-13)
SILS-CNS Seminar Hayriye Cagnan and Wytse Wadman
Title : Deep Brain Stimulation for Parkinson's Disease: How experiments match Theory.
Location : C1.112
Friday 19 february 2010 (16.00)
Swammerdam lecture Seth Grant, Sanger Institute Cambridge UK
Title : Synapse Evolution
Location : C-147, Science Building VU, De Boelelaan 1085, Amsterdam
more info
Monday 8 february 2010 (12-13)
SILS-CNS Seminar Femke Groeneweg
Title : Stress at the membrane, a role of the membrane mineralocorticoid receptor
Location : C1.112
CSCA Lecture : Wednesday 9 december 2009 ; (16 - 17h)
Eveline Crone Neurocognitive Developmental Psychology at Leiden University
Title lecture : Social decision-making in adolescence: Changes in brain regions
important for intention considerations
Location : M1.01, Plantage Muidergracht 12, Amsterdam
Monday 30 November 2009 (12 - 13h)
Enrique Cabral
Title lecture : Coding of trajectories in control and CA1 NMDA KO mice
Location : UvA SILS-CNS, C1.112
Monday 16 November 2009 ; (12 - 13h)
Natalie Cappaert
Title lecture : the (para)hippocampal network: Anatomy and function
Location : UvA SILS-CNS, C1.112
Monday 2 November 2009
Gilles Laurent, Division of Biology, Caltech, Pasadena, USA
Title lecture : Dynamics and coding in an olfactory circuit
Host : Francesco Battaglia
Location : UvA SILS-CNS, Science Park
Last update 23 aug 2010