Events/Visitors

International Visitors to NUS/Duke-NUS/ASTAR

Sonia Ancoli-Israel, UCSD, 19 Jan, 2016

Sleep, Aging and Dementia

Ray Dolan, UCL, 27 March, 2015

Dopamine – The brain’s learning molecule and how it affects risk taking, happiness, even depression

Robert Lefkowitz, Duke, 30 May, 2014

Seven Transmembrane Receptors

Tommy Poggio, MIT, 16 Dec, 2013 (@A*STAR)

Introducing the Centre for Brains, Minds and Machines

Elizabeth Spelke, Harvard, 5 Jan, 2013 (@CogSci Connects)

Core Knowledge and cognitive development: The case of geometry

Charles Limb, JHU, 4 Jan, 2013 (@CogSci Connects)

Musical Creativity and the brain

Brian Scholl, Yale, 4 Jan, 2013 (@CogSci Connects)

Seeing (and not seeing)

John O'Keefe, UCL, 1 Nov, 2012 (@NUS)

The role of theta oscillations in hippocampal spatial computations.

John O'Keefe, UCL, 31 Oct, 2012 (@NUS)

NeuroNavatation: How the brain encodes the space we live in?


International Visitors to NBD

Ken Paller, Northwestern University, 19 July, 2016

Memory Reactivation and Consolidation during Sleep

Shisuke Shimojo, Caltech, 13 July, 2016

Postdiction and Perceptual Awareness

Chin-Po Lin, National Yang-Ming University, 6 May, 2016

Brain connectivity signatures for frailty, MCI and dementia

Hiromasa Takemura, NICT Japan, 6 May, 2016

Computational neuroanatomy of the occipital fiber system in human and macaque

Hilke Plassmann, INSEAD, 4 Dec, 2015

Peacocks, Testosterone & Luxury Goods: Single-dose Testosterone Administration Increases Preference for Status Goods

Stefan Bode, University of Melbourne, 10 Sep, 2015

Predicting decision-related information from patterns of event-related potentials.

Marvin Chun, Yale, 21 May, 2015

Mind Reading with fMRI: Are We There Yet?

David Pitcher, NIH, 3 May, 2015

How to (temporarily) break the face perception network : Combining TMS and fMRI

Mathias Pessiglione, Brain and Spine Institute, 10 Oct, 2014

The neural code of subjective value.

Sid Kouider, Ecole Normale Supérieure, 11 Jul, 2014

Neural mechanisms of conscious access and unconscious perception: new insight from sleep and infants.

Hongjing Lu, UCLA, 2 May, 2014

Is Biological Motion Special? A Psychophysical and Computational Investigation.

Jeremy Wolfe, Harvard Medical School, 21 Jan, 2014

If I can see so much, why do I miss so much?

Mickey Goldberg, Columbia University, 15 Jan, 2014

Space and attention in the parietal cortex

Françoise Viénot, Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, France, 5 Dec, 2013

Colour Perception and the Brain

Hong Yu Wong, Certer for Intergrative Neuroscience, Germany, 27 Mar, 2013

The perceptual homunculus: The perception of bodily proportions

Mickey Goldberg, Columbia University, 25 Jan, 2013

Attention and arousal in the parietal cortex

Robert O’Shea, Southern Cross University, Australia, 16 Jan, 2013

Rivalry is getting simpler every day

Bob Desimone, MIT, 22 Aug, 2012

Prefrontal-visual cortex interactions in attention

Colin Camerer, Caltech, 25 July, 2012 (@NUS Behavioral Economics Summer Institute)

Behavioral game theory and neuroeconomics

Lothar Spillman, China Medical University, Taiwan, 23 Mar, 2012

Gestalt Vision: Phenomenology, Camouflage and Emergent Neuronal Mechanisms

Takeo Watanabe & Yuka Sasaki, Brown University, 23 Mar, 2012

Roles of attention and reward in perceptual learning

Donald Pfaff, Rockefeller University, 7 Mar, 2012

Mechanisms for Generalized CNS Arousal, Sexual Arousal, and their Links

Michael Meaney, McGill University, 22 Nov, 2011

Parental regulation of genome structure and function: Non-genomic inheritance


Local Visitors to NBD

Gerrit Maus, NTU Psychology, 11 Dec, 2015

Predictive Localization in the Visual System

Fook Kee Chua, NUS Psychology, 27 March, 2015

What drives attention to disengage?

Leher Singh, NUS Psychology, 3 Oct, 2014

Phonological Specification in the Developing Lexicon

Rongjun Yu, NUS Psychology, 12 Sep, 2014

The Psychology of Predictably Irrational Decision

Suzy Styles, NTU Psychology, 1 Aug, 2014

Language-specific perceptual adaptation and the links between speech and vision

Stuart Derbyshire, NUS Psychology, 1 Aug, 2014

Sticks and Stones do Break Bones but can Words and Pictures Really Hurt Me?

O'Dhaniel Mullette-Gillman, NUS Psychology, 11 Nov, 2013

State Alterations of Human Economic and Moral Decision-Making

Chris Asplund, Yale-NUS, 30 Aug, 2013

Do conscious representations form and degrade gracefully or all at once?

Annabel Chen, A*STAR, 16 Aug, 2013

Cerebellar Contributions to Working Memory

Qi Zhao, NUS Electrical and Computer Engineering, 22 Mar, 2013

Predicting human gaze using low-, object- and social-saliency

Alice Chan, NTU Psychology, 23 Nov, 2012

The effect of culture on perception

Hong Xu, NTU Psychology, 21 Sep, 2012

Visual adaptation across the cortical hierarchy

Trevor B. Penney, NUS Psychology, 3 Aug, 2012

The Eyes Have It: Saccades and Blinks Alter Time Perception

Nitish V. Thakor, SiNAPSE, 4 May, 2012

Neurotechnolofies

CunTai Guan, A*STAR, 27 Jan, 2012

Brain Computer Interface and it's Applications