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Week 1
Monday
Morning session I
(9:30-10:45am)
Tea break
(10:45-11:00)
Morning session II
(11:00-12:15pm)
Lunch (12:15-1:15)
Afternoon session
Introduction
(2:30-4:00)
Wednesday
Thursday
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The Brain &
Neurons
Roman
The Synapse
Lindsay
Genes, Evolution, &
the Nervous System
Roman
Cognitive Brain
Disorders
Roman
Rockefeller Campus
Tour (Pizza Lunch)
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What is Science?
Ted Scovell,
Dir. Science Outreach
Wrestling with a
Neuroscience Paper
Kate
Friday
Neurotransmitters,
Development of the
The Action Potential
Anxiety &
Nervous System
Kate
Depression
Kate
Lindsay
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(1:15-2:30)
Journal Club
Tuesday
Studying the Brain
Sandy Simon, PhD
Journal Club
Presentations
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Development & the Neurodegenerative
Adolescent Brain
Diseases
Russ Romeo, PhD
Lindsay
Laboratory Visit
Reading Papers
Reading Papers /
Work on
Presentation
Work on
Presentation
Week 2
Morning session I
(9:30-10:45am)
Tea break
(10:45-11:00)
Morning session II
(11:00-12:15pm)
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Memory & Learning
Roman
Hearing
James Hudspeth,
PhD
Drug Abuse &
Addiction
Laura Seeholzer
The Prefrontal
Cortex & Morality
Lindsay & Kate
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Sleep & Circadian
Rhythms
Lindsay
Vision
Roman
Love
Lindsay
Consciousness
Roman
Lunch (12:15-1:15)
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Afternoon session
Smell &
Pheromones
Leslie Vosshall, PhD
The Brain & the
Body
Kate
Fear & Aggression
Kate
(1:15-2:30)
Lab
(2:30-4:00)
Lab Meeting
Presentations
Student Research
Opportunities
Info Session
(Pizza Lunch)
Brain & Eye
Dissections
Intro to Insect
Electrophysiology
Data Collection
Designing
Experiments
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Friday
Data Collection &
Analysis
Work on
Presentation