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GLCA Neuroscience Conference at Denison University

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April 1st, 2006
8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
The Burton-Morgan Building


Keynote Speaker: Dr. Brian Smith
"Time, Memory and Sensory Codes for Odors"
Saturday, April 1st, 12:30 PM

Also

"Of Mice and Men, and of Insects, Too:
Common 'Schemes' for the Sense of Smell"
Friday, March 31st, 8 PM

 


Conference Schedule of Events

8:00 - 9:00Breakfast & Welcome

9:00 - 10:15Session 1
Transitioning from a Neuroscience Concentration (or minor) to a Neuroscience Major
Discussion Leader Dr. Dennison Smith

10:15 - 10:30Break

10:30 - 11:45Session 2
Behavioral Neuroscience Research on a Shoestring Budget
Discussion Leader Dr. Jeffrey Wilson

11:45 - 12:30Lunch

12:30 - 13:30Keynote Address
"Time, Memory and Sensory Codes for Odors"
Dr. Brian Smith

1:30 - 2:00Tour of New Biology Building / Break

2:00 - 3:00Session 3
Involving Students in Neuroscience Research
Discussion Leader Dr. Harry Itagaki

3:00 - 4:00Session 4
Creatively Teaching Neuroscience
Discussion Leader Dr. Terri Bonebright 

4:00 - 5:00Wrap Up


List of GLCA Neuro Group Participants

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Dr. Brenda Bankart, Wabash (Psychology)
Dr. Terri Bonebright, DePauw (Psychology)
Dr. Mark Braford, Oberlin (Neuroscience / Biology)
Dr. Karen Gunther, Wabash (Psychology)
Dr. Frank Hassebrock, Denison (Psychology)
Dr. Harry Itagaki, Kenyon (Biology)
Dr. Susan Kennedy, Denison (Psychology)
Dr. Matt Krechmar, Denison (Computer Science)
Dr. Michael D. Loose, Oberlin (Neuroscience)
Dr. Nestor Matthews, Denison (Psychology)
Dr. Hewlet McFarlane, Kenyon (Psychology)
Dr. Kristina Mead, Denison (Biology)
Dr. Andrew Niemiec, Kenyon (Psychology / Neuroscience)
Dr. Tabitha Payne, Kenyon (Psychology)
Dr. Catherine Pichon Fenster, Wooster (Biology)
Dr. David Robbins, Ohio Wesleyan (Psychology)
Dr. Neil Schmitzer-Torbert, Wabash (Psychology)
Dr. Dennison Smith, Oberlin (Neuroscience)
Dr. Amy Jo Stavnezer, Wooster (Psychology)
Dr. Jan Thornton, Oberlin (Neuroscience / Biology)
Dr. Jeffrey Wilson, Albion (Psychology)
Dr. Jennifer Yates, Ohio Wesleyan (Psychology)

Registration Deadline: March 10th, 2006 Click Here To Download A Summary of GLCA Neurosciencce Programs at GLCA Colleges (PowerPoint Format)

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