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Date

Topic

Presenters

Notes

Sept. 1

Organizational Meeting

-

 

Sept. 7

Cajal, Golgi and the Foundations of the Neuron Doctrine

Carlos Aizenman

 

Sept. 14

Synapses 1: Discovery of Chemical Transmission

Emily and Emily

Confluence tutorial

Sept. 21

Synapses 2: Chemical Synapses Stage a Comeback

Austin

 

Sept. 28

Action Potentials as Discrete Signaling Units

Wendy

Assign Wiki Exercise1 for next class.

Oct. 5

Active Dendrites

Hannah

 

Oct. 12

Inhibition

Lauren

 

Oct. 19

Development of the Visual System - Formation of the Retinotectal Map

Christine

 

Oct. 26

Development of the Visual System - Ocular Dominance Columns

James and Jaques

Final project topics due

Nov. 2

Long-term Potentiation: Pre- or Postsynaptic?

Stacey and Eric

Wiki Exercise 2 due.

Nov. 9

Glia: The tri-partite synapse

Kenneth

 

Nov. 16

Society for Neuroscience Annual Meeting - No Class

 

 

Nov. 23

Final Presentations 1

 

 

Nov.30

Final Presentations 2

 

Last Class

Dec. 7

Final Presentations - If needed

 

Final Projects Due

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