2012 Summer Research Program Schedule

Tentative schedule, subject to change

All events are in Kresge Rm., Meliora 269 unless otherwise indicated

Monday, June 4

8:30 am - 9:00 am
Breakfast

9:00 am - 10:40 am
Orientation, David Knill

10:40 am - 12:00 pm
Students will get University IDs / Campus Tour

12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Lunch with CVS Faculty and Student Mentors

1:30 pm
Students will go to their labs

Wednesday, June 6

4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Faculty talk: Ania Majewska
Microglia and synapse remodeling

Friday, June 8

5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Welcome reception: Meet CVS faculty, students, and staff, Meliora Plaza

Wednesday, June 13

4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Faculty talk: Brad Mahon
Interactions between action and perception in object categorization

Tuesday, June 19

9:30 a.m.
Canoe trip

Wednesday, June 20

4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Faculty talk: Ben Hayden
Neural basis of decision making

Wednesday, June 27

4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Faculty talk: Jennifer Hunter
Seeing cellular mosaics in the living eye

Wednesday, July 4

Independence Day: 
University will be closed

Wednesday, July 11

4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Faculty talk: Greg DeAngelis
Linking neural activity to visual perception

Wednesday, July 18

4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Faculty talk: Bill Merigan
Imaging studies of the structure and function of retinal ganglion cells

Wednesday, July 25

3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Ethics in Research Seminar: David Knill

4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Faculty talk: Liz Romanski
Processing and integration of faces and vocalizations in prefrontal cortex

Wednesday, August 1

4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Faculty talk: Duje Tadin
Suppressive neural mechanisms: from perception to intelligence

Thursday, August 2

9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Student poster session

12:00 pm - 5:00 pm
CVS picnic—Genesee Valley Park