Research Seminars @ Illinois

Tailored for undergraduate researchers, this calendar is a curated list of research seminars at the University of Illinois. Explore the diverse world of research and expand your knowledge through engaging sessions designed to inspire and enlighten.

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Special Interest Seminar: Dr. Scott Bolkan, Princeton University "Brain-wide neural substrates of context-dependent decisions"

Event Type
Seminar/Symposium
Sponsor
MIP Computational Neurobiology Faculty Search Committee
Location
Charles Miller Auditorium, B102, CLSL
Date
Feb 12, 2024   9:00 am  
Contact
Julie Moore
E-Mail
jmoor@illinois.edu
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Originating Calendar
Molecular and Integrative Physiology (MIP) Department Seminar Series
Dr. Scott Bolkan is a candidate for the MIP computational neuroscience position. Dr. Bolkan obtained his Ph.D. from Columbia University, working with Drs. Joshua Gordon and Christoph Kellendonk studying the role of the thalamus in cognition and working memory. He is currently a post-doctoral fellow in the lab of Dr. Ilana Witten at Princeton where he pioneered novel statistical latent neuronal states involved in decision-making.
                                        
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