2010 schedule
January 7, 2010 Presented by Jun Izawa Mandelblat-Cerf Y, Paz R, Vaadia E. Trial-to-trial variability of single cells in motor cortices is dynamically modified during visuomotor adaptation. J Neurosci. 2009 Dec 2;29(48):15053-62.
January 14, 2010 Presented by Jean-Jacques Orban de Xivry Molina-Luna K, Pekanovic A, Röhrich S, Hertler B, Schubring-Giese M, Rioult-Pedotti MS, Luft AR "Dopamine in motor cortex is necessary for skill learning and synaptic plasticity". PloS one. 2009;4(9):e7082
January 21, 2010 Presented by Gabriela Cantarero Xu T, Yu X, Perlik AJ, Tobin WF, Zweig JA, Tennant K, Jones T, Zuo Y. Rapid formation and selective stabilization of synapses for enduring motor memories. Nature. 2009;462(7275):915-9.
January 28, 2010 Presented by Laura Malone Doyon J, Korman M, Morin A, Dostie V, Hadj Tahar A, Benali H, Karni A, Ungerleider LG, Carrier J. Contribution of night and day sleep vs. simple passage of time to the consolidation of motor sequence and visuomotor adaptation learning. Exp Brain Res. 2009 May;195(1):15-26.
February 4, 2010 Presented by Adrian Haith Leah M M McGuire and Philip N Sabes "Sensory transformations and the use of multiple reference frames for reach planning" Nature Neuroscience 12, 1056 - 1061 (2009)
February 11, 2010 CANCELED
February 18, 2010 Presented by Joe Galea Buch ER, Mars RB, Boorman ED, Rushworth MF "A network centered on ventral premotor cortex exerts both facilitatory and inhibitory control over primary motor cortex during action reprogramming" J Neurosci. 2010 Jan 27;30(4):1395-401.
February 25, 2010 Presented by Minnan Xu Dezhe Z. Jin, Naotaka Fujii, and Ann M. Graybiel "Neural representation of time in cortico-basal ganglia circuits" PNAS 2009 106:19156-19161
March 4, 2010 CANCELED
March 11, 2010 CANCELED
March 18, 2010 Presented by Aysha Keisler Gaël Malleret, Juan M. Alarcon, Guillaume Martel, Shuichi Takizawa, Svetlana Vronskaya, Deqi Yin, Irene Z. Chen, Eric R. Kandel, and Gleb P. Shumyatsky Bidirectional regulation of hippocampal long-term synaptic plasticity and its influence on opposing forms of memory J Neurosci. 2010 Mar 10;30(10):3813-25
March 25, 2010 Presented by David Zee: How are saccades generated: what we have learned from patients
April 1, 2010 Presented by Nasir Bhanpuri Brayanov JB, Smith MA. Bayesian and "anti-Bayesian" biases in sensory integration for action and perception in the size-weight illusion. J Neurophysiol. 2010 Mar;103(3):1518-31. Epub 2010 Jan 20.
April 8, 2010 Presented by Steven Charles Brandauer B, Timmann D, Hausler A, Hermsdorfer J Influences of Load Characteristics on Impaired Control of Grip Forces in Patients With Cerebellar Damage. Journal of Neurophysiology , 2010. 103: 698-708
April 15, 2010 Presented by James Finley Hof AL, van Bockel RM, Schoppen T, Postema K. Control of lateral balance in walking. Experimental findings in normal subjects and above-knee amputees. Gait & posture, 2007. 25:250-8
April 22, 2010 NCM
April 29, 2010 Presented by Erin Vasudevan Ikegami T, Hirashima M, Taga G, Nozaki D. Asymmetric Transfer of Visuomotor Learning between Discrete and Rhythmic Movements. J Neurosci 2010 Mar 24; 30(12):4515-21
May 6, 2010 Presented by Rebecca German (JHU) Interactions within a Sensorimotor System: Suck and Swallow
May 13, 2010 Presented by Alex Vazquez Naoki Saijo, Hiroaki Gomi "Multiple Motor Learning Strategies in Visuomotor Rotation" PLoS ONE 5(2): e9399. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0009399
May 20, 2010 Presented by Joe Galea Fritsch B, Reis J, Martinowich K, Schambra HM, Ji Y, Cohen LG, Lu B. Direct current stimulation promotes BDNF-dependent synaptic plasticity: potential implications for motor learning. Neuron. 2010 Apr 29;66(2):198-204.
May 27, 2010 Presented by Gelsy Torres-Oviedo Ingram JN, Howard IS, Flanagan JR, Wolpert DM. "Multiple grasp-specific representations of tool dynamics mediate skillful manipulation" Curr Biol. 2010 Apr 13;20(7):618-23. Epub 2010 Mar 25
June 3, 2010 Presented by Gowri Jayaram Torriero S, Oliveri M, Koch G, Lo Gerfo E, Salerno S, Ferlazzo F, Caltagirone C, Petrosini L. "Changes in Cerebello-motor Connectivity during Procedural Learning by Actual Execution and Observation." J Cogn Neurosci. 2010 Mar 29
June 10, 2010 Presented by Aaron Wong Zimmermann, E., & Lappe, M. (2009). Mislocalization of flashed and stationary visual stimuli after adaptation of reactive and scanning saccades. The Journal of neuroscience, 29(35), 11055-64. doi: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.1604-09.2009.
June 17, 2010 Presented by Beverly Wright (Northwestern University, currently a visiting professor at NYU.): "Auditory perceptual learning: Acquisition and consolidation"
June 24, 2010 Presented by Adrian Haith Gowrishankar Ganesh, Masahiko Haruno, Mitsuo Kawato, and Etienne Burdet (2010) Motor memory and local minimization of error and effort, not global optimization, determine motor behavior J Neurophysiol. doi:10.1152/jn.01058.2009
July 1, 2010 Presented by Mollie Marko Wei, K., & Körding, K. (2010). Uncertainty of feedback and state estimation determines the speed of motor adaptation. frontiers in computational neuroscience, 4. doi: 10.3389/fncom.2010.00011.
July 8, 2010 Presented by Ichiro Hamazaki Dancause N, Taylor MD, Plautz EJ, Radel JD, Whittaker T, Nudo RJ, Feldman AG (2007) A stretch reflex in extraocular muscles of species purportedly lacking muscle spindles Exp Brain Res 180:15–21
July 15, 2010 Presented by Sarah Pekny Sing, G. C., Joiner, W. M., Nanayakkara, T., Brayanov, J. B., & Smith, M. a. (2009). Primitives for motor adaptation reflect correlated neural tuning to position and velocity. Neuron, 64(4), 575-89. doi: 10.1016/j.neuron.2009.10.001.
July 22, 2010 Presented by Xioyan Sham Lee YY, Granger-Donetti B, Chang C, Alvarez TL. Sustained convergence induced changes in phoria and divergence dynamics.Vision Res. 2009 Dec;49(24):2960-72. Epub 2009 Sep 23.
July 29, 2010 CANCELED
August 5, 2010 Presented by Thomas Reppert Kobayashi, S., & Schultz, W. (2008). Influence of reward delays on responses of dopamine neurons. The Journal of neuroscience, 28(31), 7837-46. doi: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.1600-08.2008.
August 12, 2010 Presented by Aysha Keisler Stern, E. R., Gonzalez, R., Welsh, R. C., & Taylor, S. F. (2010). Updating Beliefs for a Decision: Neural Correlates of Uncertainty and Underconfidence. Journal of Neuroscience, 30(23), 8032-8041. doi: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.4729-09.2010.
August 19, 2010 CANCELED
August 26, 2010 Presented by Jean-Jacques Orban de Xivry White, O., & Diedrichsen, J. (2010). Responsibility Assignment in Redundant Systems. Current biology : CB, 20(14), 1290-1295. doi: 10.1016/j.cub.2010.05.069.
September 2, 2010 Presented by Jing Tian Jenkinson, N., & Miall, R. C. (2010). Disruption of Saccadic Adaptation with Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation of the Posterior Cerebellum in Humans. Cerebellum (London, England). doi: 10.1007/s12311-010-0193-6.
September 9, 2010 Presented by Gabriela Cantarero Wankerl K, Weise D, Gentner R, Rumpf JJ, Classen J (2010). L-type voltage-gated Ca2+ channels: a single molecular switch for long-term potentiation/long-term depression-like plasticity and activity-dependent metaplasticity in humans. J Neurosci. 2010 May 5;30(18):6197-204.
September 16, 2010 CANCELED
September 23, 2010 Presented by Michelle Harran Howard, I. S., Ingram, J. N., & Wolpert, D. M. (2010). Context Dependent Partitioning of Motor Learning in Bimanual Movements. Journal of neurophysiology.
September 30, 2010 Presented by Gelsy Torres-Oviedo
October 7, 2010 Presented by Mary Beth Nebel Tommerdahl, M., Tannan, V., Holden, J. K., & Baranek, G. T. (2008). Absence of stimulus-driven synchronization effects on sensory perception in autism: Evidence for local underconnectivity? Behavioral and brain functions : BBF, 4, 19. doi: 10.1186/1744-9081-4-19.
October 14, 2010 Presented by John Schlerf Kistemaker DA, Wong JD, Gribble PL (2010) The Central Nervous System does not minimize energy cost in arm movements. J. Neurophysiol., in press
October 21, 2010 Presented by Amir Kheradmanel Sadeghi, S. G., Minor, L. B., & Cullen, K. E. (2010). Neural correlates of motor learning in the vestibulo-ocular reflex: dynamic regulation of multimodal integration in the macaque vestibular system. The Journal of neuroscience, 30(30), 10158-68. doi: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.1368-10.2010.
October 28, 2010 Presented by Aysha Keisler Nomoto, K., Schultz, W., Watanabe, T., & Sakagami, M. (2010). Temporally Extended Dopamine Responses to Perceptually Demanding Reward-Predictive Stimuli. Journal of Neuroscience, 30(32), 10692-10702. doi: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.4828-09.2010.
November 4, 2010 Presented by Mollie Marko Seeing is not always believing: Sensitivity to visual and proprioceptive errors by M. K. MARKO, A. M. HAITH, M. D. HARRAN, R. SHADMEHR.
November 11 & 18, 2010 SfN
November 25, 2010 Thanksgiving break
December 2, 2010 Presented by Gowri Jayaram Nitsche, M. A., Jakoubkova, M., Thirugnanasambandam, N., Schmalfuss, L., Hullemann, S., Sonka, K., et al. (2010). Contribution of the premotor cortex to consolidation of motor sequence learning in humans during sleep. Journal of neurophysiology, 2603-2614. doi: 10.1152/jn.00611.2010.
December 9, 2010 Presented by Laura Malone Sing, G. C., & Smith, M. A. (2010). Reduction in Learning Rates Associated with Anterograde Interference Results from Interactions between Different Timescales in Motor Adaptation. PLoS Computational Biology, 6(8), e1000893. doi: 10.1371/journal.pcbi.1000893.
December 16, 2010 Presented by James Finley Carmel, J.B., Berrol, L.J., Brus-Ramer, M., and Martin, J.H.. (2010). Chronic Electrical Stimulation of the Intact Corticospinal System after Unilateral Injury Restores Skilled Locomotor Control and Promotes Spinal Axon Outgrowth. J. Neurosci. 30, 10918-10926; doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.1435-10.2010
December 23, 2010 Christmas break