Saturday |
2:00 pm - 5:00 pm | Arrival and Check-in |
3:30 pm - 3:45 pm | Introductory Comments by GRC Site Staff / Welcome by the GRS Conference Chair |
3:45 pm - 4:30 pm | Cognition, Attention, and Eye Movements |
| Discussion Leader: Mulugeta Abebe (Columbia University, USA) |
3:45 pm - 4:00 pm | Chris Hauser (Wake Forest School of Medicine, USA) "Cognitive Modulation of Neuronal Activity in the Frontal Cortex of Monkeys Performing a Simple Reaction-Time Task with Reward Bias" |
4:00 pm - 4:05 pm | Discussion |
4:05 pm - 4:20 pm | Madhumitha Mahadevan (College of Optometry, University of Houston, USA) "Attention-Induced Contrast Enhancement Does Not Account Completely for Decreased Saccadic Reaction Times" |
4:20 pm - 4:25 pm | Discussion |
4:25 pm - 4:30 pm | General Discussion |
4:30 pm - 6:00 pm | Poster Session |
6:00 pm | Dinner |
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm | Subcortical Contributions to Eye Movements |
| Discussion Leader: Jay Jantz (Queen's University, Canada) |
7:30 pm - 7:35 pm | Introduction by Discussion Leader |
7:35 pm - 7:55 pm | Chih-Yang Chen (Werner Reichardt Centre for Integrative Neuroscience, Germany) "Spatial Frequency Preference and Contrast Sensitivity of Local Field Potentials in Primate Superior Colliculus" |
7:55 pm - 8:00 pm | Discussion |
8:00 pm - 8:20 pm | Alexis Dale (McGill University, Canada) "Modulation of Population Synchrony in the Primate Neural Integrator" |
8:20 pm - 8:25 pm | Discussion |
8:25 pm - 8:45 pm | Chao Gu (University of Western Ontario, Canada) "Ultra-Rapid Integration of Proprioceptive Information with Visual Response on Human Limb Muscle" |
8:45 pm - 8:50 pm | Discussion |
8:50 pm - 9:10 pm | Valeria Caruso (Duke University, USA) "Evidence for Time Division Multiplexing of Multiple Items in an Auditory Coding Bottleneck" |
9:10 pm - 9:15 pm | Discussion |
9:15 pm - 9:30 pm | General Discussion |
Sunday |
7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
9:00 am - 11:00 am | Dynamics of Spatial Remapping |
| Discussion Leader: J. Patrick Mayo (Duke University, USA) |
9:00 am - 9:05 am | Introduction by Discussion Leader |
9:05 am - 9:25 am | Lukas Brostek (Ludwig-Maximilians-Universitat Munchen, Germany) "Neuronal Basis Functions in MT and MST for Visuomotor Coordinate Transformations" |
9:25 am - 9:30 am | Discussion |
9:30 am - 9:50 am | Bianca-Ruxandra Baltaretu (York University, Canada) "Space-Fixed, Retina-Fixed and Frame-Independent Mechanisms of Trans-Saccadic Integration of Object Orientation: An fMRIa Paradigm" |
9:50 am - 9:55 am | Discussion |
9:55 am - 10:15 am | Jose Ossandon (University of Osnabrück, Germany) "Predictions of Visual Content Across Eye Movements and Their Modulation by Inferred Information" |
10:15 am - 10:20 am | Discussion |
10:20 am - 10:40 am | Kate Rath-Wilson (McGill University, Canada) "Refuting the Hypothesis that a Unilateral Human Parietal Lesion Impairs Saccade Corollary Discharge" |
10:40 am - 10:45 am | Discussion |
10:45 am - 11:00 am | General Discussion |
11:00 am - 12:30 pm | Poster Session |
| Coffee will be served in the poster area from 11:00 am - 11:30 am |
12:30 pm | Lunch |
1:30 pm - 2:30 pm | Mentorship Component: Career Panel |
| Discussion Leaders: Jaime Kaminer (Rutgers University, USA) and Martin Bohlen (University of Mississippi Medical Center, USA) |
1:30 pm - 2:30 pm | Panel Discussion |
| "On the Job Hunt: How to Prepare for Life in and Beyond Academia" |
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- Julie Golomb (The Ohio State University, USA)
- Jennifer Groh (Duke University, USA)
- Paul May (University of Mississippi Medical Center, USA)
- Terrence Stanford (Wake Forest University, USA)
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2:30 pm - 3:00 pm | Evaluation Period |
| Fill in GRS Evaluation Forms |
3:00 pm | Seminar Concludes |