Thursday, October 13, 2011
Kamran Khodakhah (Professor, Albert Einstein College of Medicine) talks with the group about information coding in cerebellar cortex and his foray into translational research with a model of rapid onset dystonia. The group discusses the current NIH push for translational research at the expense of basic science and debates the idea of cerebellum as a motor learning structure.
Duration: 45 minutes
Discussants:(in alphabetical order)
James Bower (Prof, UTSA/UTHSCSA)
Carlos Paladini (Assoc. Prof UTSA)
Salma Quraishi (Res. Asst Prof, UTSA)
Fidel Santamaria (Asst Prof, UTSA)
Todd Troyer (Prof, UTSA)
acknowledgement: JM Tepper for original music.