Past Lectures
October 27, 2009
Hany Farid, PhD
Photo Forenscis
Professor of Computer Science
Director of Dartmouth College's
Image Science Laboratory
Darmouth College
June 1, 2009
See & Do: The Connections Between Vision and Decision Making
3 Lectures & Panel Discussion
Speakers:
Jeffrey D. Schall, PhD, Vanderbilt University
Robert H. Wurtz, PhD, National Institutes of Health
Kirk G. Thompson, PhD, National Institutes of Health
Discussion Moderator:
David Sheinberg, PhD
Co-sponsored with Brown Institute for Brain Science
April 29, 2009
Melvyn A. Goodale, PhD
Centre for Brain and Mind
University of Western Ontario
Action in Blindsight: new evidence from patients
with lesions of primary visual cortex
March 31, 2009
Eero Simoncelli, PhD
Investigator, HHMI / Professor, New York University
Characterization of neural response
with stochastic stimuli
February 6, 2009
Gary Hatfield, University of Pennsylvania
George Berkeley's New Theory of Vision Lecture Series
Co-sponsored with Dept of Philosophy
December 10, 2008
Alvaro Pascual-Leone, MD,PhD
Berenson-Allen Center for Noninvasive Brain Stimulation
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Harvard Medical School
Brown Institute for Brain Science
Inaugural Lecture
What the Blind can Teach us about Seeing
Co-sponsored by Center for Vision Research
December 1, 2008
James Haxby, PhD
Dept of Psychological & Brain Sciences, Dartmouth College
MVP analysis of FMRI data: what can it reveal about distributed
representations?
Co-sponsored with Dept of Cognitive & Linguistic Science
November 11, 2008
Roger T. Hanlon, PhD
Marine Biological Laboratory, Woods Hole, Massachusetts
Dynamically Camouflaged Cuttlefish
October 17, 2008
James Van Cleve, University of Southern CA
George Berkeley's New Theory of Vision Lecture Series
Co-sponsored with Dept of Philosophy
October 16, 2008
John Maeda, President of Rhode Island School of Design
Simplicity is Complex
Co-sponsored with Dept. of Computer Science
October 10, 2008
Nicholas Wade, University of Dundee
George Berkeley's New Theory of Vision Lecture Series
Co-sponsored with Dept of Philosophy
September 23, 2008
Edward Ruthazer, PhD
Department of Neurology & Neurosurgery
McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Synaptic Control of Circuit Refinement in the Developing Visual System
April 22, 2008
Professor of Neurobiology, Harvard University
What Art Can Tell Us About the Brain
Co-sponsored with Creative Arts Council
April 3, 2008
Earl Miller, PhD
Professor of Neuroscience, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Rules, Concepts and Executive Brain Functions
Co-sponsored with Dept. of Neuroscience
March 11, 2008
William Tsiaras, M.D.
Clinical Professor of Surgery (Ophthalmology) at Brown University
Chairman of Ophthalmology at Rhode Island Hospital
Angiogenesis and Vision Disorders
February 26, 2008
Center for Vision Research's Inaugural Lecture
Charles Gross, Ph.D.
Professor of Psychology, Princeton University
The Discovery of ‘Face Selective’ Cells in Temporal Cortex
January 31, 2008
John Maunsell, PhD
Harvard Medical School
How attention alters sensory representations in monkey visual cortex
Co-sponsored with Dept. of Neuroscience
