Cognitive Neuroscience Seminar: 2007-2008 Series

All Cognitive Neuroscience Seminar meetings are held at 10am, in the Sergievsky Center Conference Room, 19th Floor, Presbyterian Hospital Building on the Columbia University Medical Center Campus. For information please contact Karen Siedlecki (ks2513@columbia.edu), Cindy Gooch (cg2341@columbia.edu), or Margarita Padilla-Velez (mpv@sergievsky.cpmc.columbia.edu)


Date Speaker Institution Title
1/10/2008 Dr. Yaakov Stern CUMC Sergievsky Center The Predictors Study, Past and Future
1/172008 Dr. Karen Siedlecki CUMC Sergievsky Center Investigating quality-of-life in the Predictors study
1/24/2008 Dr. Brent Field Princeton University The attention-enjoyment link: How distraction effects the brain structures
mediating hedonic value.
1/31/2008 TBA    
2/7/2008 Dr. Jose Luchsinger Department of Medicine, Columbia University Relationship of vascular and dietary factors with cognitive impairment in WHICAP
2/14/2008 Dr. Daphna Shohamy Psychology Dept Columbia U TBA
2/21/2008 Dr. Joe Lee CUMC Sergievsky Center Evaluation of PS1 carriers in familial AD
2/28/2008 Dr. Dev Devanand CUMC Department of Psychiatry Predictors of conversion to Alzheimer's disease in patients with mild cognitive impairment
3/6/2008 Dr. Kate Arrington Lehigh University Choices, choices: Factors influencing task choice in the voluntary task switching paradigm
3/13/2008 Dr. Brian Rakitin CUMCSergievsky Center TBA
3/20/2008 No Seminar No Seminar No Seminar
3/27/2008 Dr. Victoria Moceri CUMC Sergievsky Center Early brain development, extrapyramidal signs and psychosis in Alzheimer's disease
4/3/2008 Dr. Anja Soldan CUMC Sergievsky Center Implicit memory in aging
4/10/2008 Dr. Nicolaos Scarmeas CUMC Sergievsky Center Diet for cognition updates
4/17/2008

Dr. Alexander D. Klose and Dr. Andreas H. Hielscher

Dept of Radiology Columbia U. TBA
4/24/2008 TBA    
5/1/2008 Dr. Cindy Gooch CUMC Sergievsky Center Memory for time in older and younger adults
5/8/2008 Dr. Roee Holtzer Albert Einstein College of Medicine/Yeshiva University TBA
5/15/2008 Dr. Margarita Padilla-Velez CUMC Sergievsky Center Self-Reported use of mnemonics has unique predictive ability in daily function beyond that of neuropsychological measures of memory
5/22/2008 Dr. Veronica Hinton CUMC Sergievsky Center TBA
5/29/2008 Dr. Jason Steffener CUMC Sergievsky Center Modeling age-related decision processing
6/5/2008 Dr. Jennifer Manly CUMC Sergievsky Center TBA
6/12/2008 Dr. Karen Siedlecki CUMC Sergievsky Center Changes in relations among memory variables across age
6/19/2008 Dr. Adam Brickman CUMC Sergievsky Center Not all that matter is gray