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Academic YearDate
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Speaker First NameSpeaker Last NameCurrent PositionAffiliationTitle
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2022-20236/16/2023FSophieCaronAssociate ProfessorThe University of Utah
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2022-20236/9/2023FAnnKennedyAssistant ProfessorNorthwestern University
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2022-20235/26/2023FKelsey AllenResearch ScientistDeepMind
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2022-20235/19/2023FCarinaCurtoProfessorPenn State
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2022-20235/12/2023FGina TurrigianoProfessorBrandeis University
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2022-20235/5/2023ThomasSerreProfessorBrown University
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2022-20234/28/2022FChengchengHuangAssistant ProfessorUniversity of Pittsburgh
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2022-20234/21/2023Guillaume HennequinAssociate ProfessorUniversity of Cambridge
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2022-20234/14/2023FEveMarderProfessorBrandeis University
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2022-20234/7/2023Brent DoironProfessorUniversity of Chicago
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2022-20233/31/2023FMeganCareyProfessorChampalimaud Center
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2022-20233/24/2023FLai-Sang YoungProfessorNYU
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2022-20233/17/2023Omri BarakTechnionIsrael Institute of Technology
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2022-20232/17/2023Xaq PitkowAssistant ProfessorRice University
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2022-20232/3/2023MattPerichAssistant ProfessorUniversité de Montréal
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2022-20231/27/2023ThomasMiconiResearch ScientistUber AI LabsLearning to acquire novel cognitive tasks with evolution, plasticity
and meta-meta-learning
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2022-20231/20/2023Elad SchneidmanProfessorWeizmann Institute of ScienceFrom the design principles of neural population codes to the architectural and functional design principles of neural connectomes
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2022-20231/13/2023AnthonyZadorProfessorCold Spring Harbor LaboratoryFrom Connectome to Computation Through the Genomic Bottleneck
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2022-202312/16/2022Kenneth HarrisProfessorUCLA transcriptomic axis predicts state modulation of cortical interneurons
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2022-202312/2/2022FErinBarnhartAssistant ProffesorColumbiaDendrite architecture determines mitochondrial localization patterns in vivo
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2022-202311/18/2022Sam LewallenPostdoc CandidateHarvard UniversityLearning and Systematic Generalization in Gated Networks
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2022-202311/11/2022FKanakaRajanAssistant ProfessorFriedman Brain Institute at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount SinaiCurriculum Learning to Probe Learning and Generalization Mechanisms in the Brain
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2022-202311/4/2022Srdjan OstojicEcole Normale Superieure ParisThe role of sub-population structure in computations through neural dynamics
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2022-202310/28/2022FLea DunckerPostdocStanfordDirect neural perturbations reveal a dynamical mechanism for robust computation
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2022-202310/21/2022FLaura DriscollPostdocStanfordFlexible multitask computation in recurrent networks utilizes shared dynamical motifs
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2022-20239/30/2022DanYaminsAssistant ProfessorStanfordBeyond ConvNets: Deepening Our Computational Understanding of Neural Systems
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2022-20239/23/2022FRachelWilsonProfessor HarvardNeural networks for navigation
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2022-20239/9/2022FHannahChoiAssistant ProfessorGeorgia TechStructure and computation of hierarchical cortical networks
hannahch@gatech.edu
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2021-20226/24/2022FBiyu HeAssistant ProfessorNYU LangonePredictive Mechanisms in Perception
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2021-20226/17/2022Matthew BotvinickTeam LeaderGoogleA unifying normative model of dual-process control
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2021-20226/3/2022MichaelFrankProfessor StanfordBigger data about smaller people: Studying language learning at scale
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2021-20225/27/2022FTalia LernerAssistant ProfessorNorthwestern UniversityDopamine, Compulsive Reward-Seeking, and Stress
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2021-20225/25/2022L5-084Memming ParkAssociate ProfessorStony Brook University, Champalimaud Exploration for real-time neuroscience
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2021-20225/20/2022L5-084FGalMishneAssistant ProfessorUniversity of California San DiegoLearning the dynamics of functional connectivity and behavior
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2021-20225/13/2022L5-084RichardZemelProfessor Columbia UniveristyContinual Visual Learning in the Open World
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2021-20225/6/2022L5-08463Haim SompolinksyProfessorHebrew UniversityToward a Theory of Deep Learning
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2021-20224/29/2022L5-08431FLeilaWehbeAssistant ProfessorCarnegie Mellon UniversityHigher visual areas act like domain-general filters with strong selectivity and functional specialization
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2021-20224/22/2022L5-08426FCristina SavinAssistant ProfessorNYUTask-specific routing of information in neural circuits via structured noise
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2021-20224/15/2022L5-08428SandroRomaniGroup LeaderHHMI Janelia Research CampusEncoding and processing of 3D information for vision and navigation
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2021-20224/1/2022L5-08434FAnn HermundstadGroup LeaderJaneliaSmall circuits for efficient and flexible computations
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2021-20223/29/2022L5-08417JochenBraunProfessorOtto-von-Guericke University MagdeburgInstability with a purpose: an out-of-equilibrium neural mechanism for continuous decision-making in an unpredictable world
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2021-20223/25/2022L5-08432Jan DrugowitschAssistant ProfessorHarvardUncertain memories: the secret Bayesian lives of ring attractor networks
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2021-20223/4/2022L5-08455NickSteinmetz Assistant ProfessorWashington UniversityLarge-scale approaches for distributed circuits underlying visual decision-making
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2021-20222/25/2022L5-08424FMaria de la Paz FernandezAssistant ProfessorBarnard CollegeConnectivity Patterns within the Drosophila Circadian Clock Neuron Network
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2021-20222/9/2022L5-08448KameronHarrisAssistant Professor Western Washington UniversityAbstract geometry of neuronal networks
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2021-20221/21/2022Virtual66FClaudiaClopathProfessorImperial CollegeExcitatory-inhibitory balance modulates the formation of assemblies
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2021-20221/14/2022Virtual51FAzadeh Yazdan Assistant ProfessorWashington UniversityEngineering plasticity in sensorimotor cortex using optogenetics
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2021-202211/19/2021Virtual77FIla Fiete
Professor & Associate Member
McGovern Institute at MITEfficient representation, learning, and planning through abstraction: clustering cognitive spaces into submaps
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2021-202211/12/2021Virtual46Gustavo Deco ProfessorPompeu FabraTurbulence in Human Brain Dynamics
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2021-202211/5/2021Virtual58FSonja Hofer ProfessorSainsbury Wellcome Center, UCLInhibitory circuits in sensory processing and behaviour
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2021-202210/29/2021Virtual66FBarbara WebbProfessor University of Edinburgh Modelling the neural mechanisms of navigation in insects
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2021-202210/22/2021L5-08463André FentonProfessorNYUMemory, learning to learn, and cognitive control
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2021-202210/15/2021Virtual124Geoffrey HintonEmeritus ProfessorUniversity of TorontoHow to represent part-whole hierarchies in a neural net
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2021-202210/1/2021L5-08462FEvelina FedorenkoAssociate ProfessorMITThe language system in the human brain
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2021-20229/24/2021L3-07965Cengiz PehlevanAssistant ProfessorHarvardInductive bias of neural networks
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2021-20229/17/2021Virtual69BlakeRichardsAssistant ProfessorMcGill UniversityThe functional specialization of visual cortex emerges from training parallel pathways with self-supervised predictive learning
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2021-20229/10/2021Virtual73JohnMurrayAssociate ProfessorYaleMulti-Task Representation and Learning in Neural Networks and Humans
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2020-20216/25/2021Virtual49FAnnaSchapiroAssistant ProfessorUniversity of PennsylvaniaLearning distributed representations in the human brain
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2020-20216/11/2021Virtual69TimothyBuschmanAssistant ProfessorPrincetonNeural Dynamics of Working Memory
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2020-20216/4/2021Virtual56KwabenaBoahenProfessorStanfordThe Future of Artificial Intelligence: A 3D Silicon Brain
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2020-20215/28/2021Virtual53FKayTyeProfessorSalk InstituteNeural Representations of Social Homeostasis
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2020-20214/30/2021Virtual59FTatyana SharpeeProfessorSalk InstituteHyperbolic geometry of the olfactory space
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2020-20214/23/2021Virtual66FKimberly StachenfeldResearch Scientist DeepMindGraph Representation Learning in the Hippocampal-Entorhinal Circuit
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2020-20214/13/2021Virtual136FMarlene CohenProfessorUniversity of PittsburghNeuronal population coding: from vision to decision
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2020-20214/6/2021Virtual134Tirin MooreAssociate ProfessorStanford UniversityRobust Encoding of Abstract Rules by Distinct Neuronal Populations in Primate Visual Cortex
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2020-20214/2/2021Virtual65FAnneChurchlandProfessor David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLANeural circuits for decision-making: does excitatory cell class matter?
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2020-20213/26/2021Virtual46FKanaka RajanAssistant ProfessorIcahn School of Medicine at Mount SinaiHow Brain Circuits Function in Health and Disease: Understanding Brain-wide Current Flow
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2020-20213/19/2021Virtual65FCarsen StringerGroup LeaderHHMI Janelia Research CampusExtracting highly precise cortical signals using non-linear dimensionality reduction
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2020-20213/12/2021Virtual60Demba BaAssistant Professor
Harvard School of Engineering and Applied Sciences
Interpretable AI in Neuroscience: Sparse Coding, Artificial Neural Networks, and the Brain
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2020-20212/19/2021Virtual68FGrace Lindsay
Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Gatsby Computational Neuroscience Unit/Sainsbury Wellcome Center at the University College of London
 Task-trained networks learn different recurrent visual processing strategies than bio-inspired ones
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2020-20212/5/2021Virtual61FSaraSollaProfessorNorthwesternLow dimensional manifolds for neural dynamics
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2020-20211/29/2021Virtual36FCarina CurtoProfessor Pennsylvania State UniversityModularity of attractors in inhibition-dominated TLNs
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2020-20211/15/2021Virtual94Jonathan PillowProfessor PrincetonInferring the dynamics of learning from sensory decision-making behavior
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2020-20211/8/2021Virtual44FChengchengHuangAssistant ProfessorUniversity of PittsburghNeuronal variability and spatiotemporal dynamics in cortical network models
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2020-202112/18/2020Virtual84MehrdadJazayeriAssociate ProfessorMITHierarchical reasoning by neural circuits in the frontal cortex
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2020-202112/11/2020Virtual49NicolasBrunelProfessor Duke University School of MedicineCharacteristics of sequential activity in networks with temporally asymmetric Hebbian learning
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2020-202112/4/2020Virtual54ManeeshSahaniProfessor University College LondonThe dynamics of robustness in motor cortical circuits
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2020-202111/20/2020Virtual67KonradKordingProfessorUPennComputational morphologies
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2020-202111/13/2020Virtual70FTatianaEngelAssistant ProfessorCold Spring Harbor LaboratoryComputational frameworks for integrating large-scale neural dynamics, connectivity, and behavior
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2020-202111/6/2020Virtual66NathanielDawProfessorPrincetonTractable planning: prioritization and reuse
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2020-202110/30/2020Virtual54FBingBruntonAssociate ProfessorUniversity of WashingtonFields and flows in neural dynamics
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2020-202110/23/2020Virtual48FDanielaWittenProfessorUniversity of WashingtonQuantifying uncertainty in spikes estimated from calcium imaging data
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2020-202110/16/2020Virtual77Christopher HarveyAssociate ProfessorHarvard Medical SchoolCortical networks for flexible decisions during spatial navigation
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2020-202110/9/2020Virtual46AsohanAmarasinghamAssociate ProfessorCUNYFinely-timed spikes and monosynaptic inference
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2020-202110/2/2020Virtual41AnkitPatelAssistant Professor
Baylor College of Medicine and Rice University
Understanding Neural Networks as Splines
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2020-20219/25/2020Virtual91KrishnaShenoy
Hong Seh and Vivian W. M. Lim Professor of Engineering
Stanford UniversityIntra-cortical Brain-computer Interfaces: From basic science and engineering to clinical trials
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2020-20219/18/2020Virtual99Peter DayanDirector
Max Planck Institute for Biological Cybernetics
Modelling and Manipulating Behaviour Using Recurrent Networks
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2020-20219/11/2020Virtual64FEveMarder
University Professor and the Victor and Gwendolyn Beinfield Professor of Neuroscience
Brandeis UniversityDifferential Resilience to Perturbations of Circuits with Similar Performance
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2020-20219/4/2020Virtual40DanielSoudryAssistant Professor TechnionAlgorithmic Bias Control in Deep learning
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2019-20206/26/2020Virtual51NuoLiAssistant Professor Baylor College of MedicineNeural mechanisms of volitional movement
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2019-20206/12/2020Virtual39FJulijanaGjorgievaTechnical University of MunichEmergence of local and global organization of synaptic inputs on cortical dendrites
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2019-20205/19/2020Virtual23EvertonMageeUniversity of OxfordFlexible, robust, and stable learning with interacting synapses
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2019-20205/15/2020Virtual70JeffreyBaylor College of Medicine
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2019-20205/8/2020Virtual63ChristianMachensChampalimaud FoundationSpiking networks as convex programs
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2019-20204/24/2020Virtual48AshokLitwin-KumarColumbia UniveristyMathematics of SIR and related epidemic models
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2019-20204/17/2020Virtual77BrunoOlshausenUC BerkeleyPerception as Inference
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2019-20202/21/2020L5-08478FMackenzieMathisHarvardDeep Learning Tools for Measuring Animal Behavior
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2019-20202/14/2020L5-084102TimBehrensOxfordAbstraction and inference in the prefrontal hippocampal circuitry.
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2019-20201/31/2020L5-08446JoshuaVogelsteinJohn HopkinsLifelong Learning