Every Tuesday for the month of August, Leading Edge is hosting virtual symposiums to feature the work of women and non-binary postdocs. Registration is required and free @https://www.leadingedgesymposium.org/symposium-2020/ ! There are multiple events but you only need to register once to have access to all of them.
Moderator: Mae Guthman
9:00: Aleena Garner - A cortical circuit for audio-visual predictions
9: 20: Erin Hisey - Neural circuits underlying learning and forgetting
9:40 Anne Draelos - Real-time analysis and stimulation of neuronal populations
10:00 Helen Yang - Descending control of walking in Drosophila
10:20-10:40: Break and Extended Q&A
10:40: Heike Blockus - Linking synaptic specificity to neuronal circuit function
11:00: Sarah Ackerman - Astrocytes close a motor circuit critical period
11:20: Cameron Ogg - Neural circuits underlying behavioral flexibility11:40: Monique Smith - Social communication of pain and elucidating the neural circuits of empathy
12:00-12:20 Extended Q&A
* Times are in Pacific Daylight Time (PDT)