Upcoming Boynton Colloquia
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Past Boynton Colloquia
2022

April 27, 2022
Jennifer Bizley, University College London
How do audiovisual interactions shape sound processing in auditory cortex?
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2021

Dec 8, 2021
Ziad Hafed, Centre for Integrative Neuroscience
Unraveling the neural mechanisms of perceptual saccadic suppression
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January 25, 2021
Carla Shatz, Stanford University
Synapses Lost and Found: Critical periods, Amblyopia and Alzheimer's disease
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February 8, 2021
Alessandra Angelucci, U. of Utah
Organization and function of feedback connections in early visual processing
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October 20, 2021
Chinfei Chen, Harvard Medical School/Boston Children's Hospital
Plasticity of Retinal Inputs in the Mouse Visual Thalamus
2020

November 23, 2020
Melchi Michel, Rutgers University
Visual Memory and Information Integration across Saccadic Eye Movements
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December 7, 2020
EJ Chichilnisky, Stanford University
Toward a High-fidelity Artificial Retina
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2019

April 23, 2019
Greg Horwitz, University of Washington
Signals and noise in the primate early visual system

May 7, 2019
Preeti Verghese, Smith-Kettlewell Eye Research Institute
The role of the visual periphery in depth perception

May 14, 2019
Janneke Jehee, Donders Institute for Brain, Cognition and Behavior
Uncertainty in perceptual decision making

October 16, 2019
Dennis Levi, UC Berkeley
Learning to see in depth

December 4, 2019
Anitha Pasupathy, U of Washington
Mid-level cortical representations for object recognition
2018

February 12, 2018
Randolph Blake, Centennial Professor of Psychology, Vanderbilt University
Visual competition and perceptual inference

April 16, 2018
Joseph Carroll, Medical College Wisconsin
Challenges and Opportunities Regarding Imaging-Based Biomarkers for Studying Retinal Disease

May 7, 2018
Rick Born, Professor of Neurobiology, Harvard Medical School
Does cortical feedback convey learned priors?

May 14, 2018
Holly Bridge, University of Oxford
Understanding the pathways underlying residual visual function after damage to primary visual cortex
co-sponsored by Neurology, Neuroscience, Neurosurgery

October 23, 2018
Alex Huk, UT-Austin
New perspectives in visual motion processing

October 30, 2018
King-Wai Yau, Johns Hopkins University
Light Detection in the Eye - The Big Picture
2017
January 9, 2017
Jose Sahel, University of Pittsburgh
Maintaining or Restoring Central Vision in Retinal Degenerations
March 20, 2017
Miguel Eckstein, UC Santa Barbara
Rapidly Looking at Faces: A Sensory Optimization Theory
April 10, 2017
Beth Buffalo, University of Washington
Bridging the gap between the spatial and mnemonic views of the hippocampus
May 1, 2017
David Fitzpatrick, Max Planck Institute
Functional Synaptic Architecture of Neurons in Visual Cortex
May 15, 2017
Adam Kohn, Albert Einstein University
Corticocortical signaling in the primate visual cortex
co-sponsored by Neuroscience