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| Exciting Biologies 2008: Biology of Cognition |
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| Chateau Hotel Mont Royal |
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| Chantilly, France |
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| October 16 - 18, 2008 |
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| Meeting Flyer (downloadable .pdf) |
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THURSDAY, OCTOBER 16 |
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Session 1: Learning & Memory and Fear |
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| Yadin Dudai |
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| Weizmann Institute, IL |
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| David Anderson |
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| California Institute of Technology, USA |
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| Michael Fanselow |
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| University of California at Los Angeles, USA |
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| Wendy Suzuki |
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| New York University, USA |
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FRIDAY, OCTOBER 17 |
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| Session 2: Perception and Attention |
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| Jon Driver |
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| University College London, UK |
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| Robert Desimone |
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| Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA |
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| Angela Sirigu |
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| CNC-CNRS Lyon, FR |
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| The Role of the Parietal Cortex in Desiring to Move |
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| Marcus Raichle |
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| Washington University School of Medicine, USA |
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| Tony Movshon |
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| New York University |
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| Session 3: Reward and Decision Making |
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| Trevor Robbins |
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| University of Cambridge, UK |
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| Michael Shadlen |
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| University of Washington, USA |
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| Wolfram Schultz |
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| University of Cambridge, UK |
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| Colin Camerer |
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| California Institute of Technology, USA |
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SATURDAY, OCTOBER 18 |
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| Session 4: Language and Number Processing |
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| Stanislas Dehaene |
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| INSERM-CEA Gif/Yvette, FR |
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| Angela Friederici |
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| Max Planck Institute Leipzig, DE |
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| Structural and Functional Neuroanatomy of Grammar Processing |
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| Isabelle Peretz |
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| University of Montreal, CA |
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| The Nature of Music from a Neurobiological Perspective |
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| Simon Fisher |
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| University of Oxford, UK |
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Neurogenetic Pathways Regulated by FOXP2, a Gene Involved in Speech and
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| Session 5: Social Cognition and Empathy |
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| Chris Frith |
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| University College London, UK |
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| Social Interactions: Why do we Cooperate? |
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| Christian Keysers |
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| University Medical Center Groningen, NL |
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| Russell Fernald |
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| Stanford University, USA |
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| Social Control of Brain Structure: Cellular Consequences of Social Living (are you really going to talk about status?) |
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| Kevin Ochsner |
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| Columbia University, USA |
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