Symposia: Developing maps of the brain - understanding how cortical and subcortical ensembles guide function — The Association Specialists
1:30PM - 3:10PM

Symposia: Developing maps of the brain - understanding how cortical and subcortical ensembles guide function

Chair: Dr Matilde Balbi
Dr Matilde Balbi, Group leader, Queensland Brain Institute, University of Queensland

Speakers:

Dr Dylan Black, Postdoctoral Researcher, School of Biomedical Sciences, University of Queensland (ECR)
Widefield calcium and diffusion imaging reveal the onset of structured activity and its underlying anatomical substrates in the neocortex of juvenile marsupials.

Professor Lucy Palmer, Professor, Florey Institute of Neuroscience and Mental Health
Probing the neural basis of learning

Associate Professor Adam Bauer, Washington University School of Medicine
Mapping local and global interactions between parvalbumin inhibitory neurons and excitatory neurons over the cortex in awake mice

Montana Samantzis, PhD Student, Queensland Brain Institute, University of Queensland (ECR)
Effects of 40hz electrical stimulation on recovery from photothrombotic stroke