A showcase of the Simons Center’s efforts to unravel the mysteries of autism and neurodevelopmental disorders, featuring lightning talks and panel discussions with faculty and postdoctoral fellows.
Date: Friday, November 15
Time: 2:00pm – 5:00pm, with reception and “UnrulyArt” gallery to follow
Location: MIT Building 46, Singleton Auditorium 46-3002. Address: 43 Vassar St, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02139
Featured speakers include:
- Mriganka Sur, Newton Professor of Neuroscience; Director, Simons Center for the Social Brain; Investigator, Picower Institute for Learning and Memory
- Ev Fedorenko PhD ’07, Associate Professor of Brain and Cognitive Sciences; Investigator, McGovern Institute for Brain Research
- Gloria Choi, Associate Professor of Brain and Cognitive Sciences; Investigator, Picower Institute for Learning and Memory
- Earl Miller, Picower Professor of Neuroscience; Investigator, Picower Institute for Learning and Memory
Talks from past and present SCSB Postdoctoral Fellows: Lace Riggs, Chhavi Sood, and Lukas Vogelsang. Panel discussion moderated by Michael Segel
With special remarks by:
- Kelsey Martin, Executive Vice President, SFARI, Simons Foundation
- Dean Nergis Mavalvala PhD ’97, Kathleen and Curtis Marble Professor of Astrophysics
View event recordings:
Welcome & Overview Remarks
Lightning Talks: Lace Riggs
Lightning Talks: Chhavi Sood
Lightning Talks: Lukas Vogelsang
Discussion Panel with Postdoctoral Fellows
Faculty Talks: Evelina Fedorenko
Faculty Talks: Gloria Choi
Please note Gloria’s talk contained unpublished data. Please email bcs-eventadmin@mit.edu to request a link to view the recording of the talk. Please do not publish or post the talk, the link is for private viewing only. Thank you for understanding!