“Researchers’ understanding of autism has greatly advanced since the disorder was formally named in the 1940s. The earliest investigations into autism put forth a now wholly discredited notion that cold, detached parenting somehow stunted emotional and social growth. Today, scientists and families know that autistic characteristics exist on a spectrum; that many people with the … [Read more…]
“Here are some pictures of our new 13-ton Prisma being craned into the Engineering and Interdisciplinary Sciences building today. Some assembly is still required. The copper Faraday cage as well as tons of iron magnetic shielding will soon be wrapped around the magnet room as the Prisma is assembled, cooled down to almost absolute zero, … [Read more…]
Please join us on Wednesday, August 9th, 2017, from 3:00-4:00 pm for the next installment in our CCN student seminar series! Maria Kryza-Lacombe from the TEND Laboratory, SDSU Department of Psychology, will be presenting “Neural Mechanisms of Pediatric and Adult Bipolar Disorder.” See flyer for additional lecture details (pdf).
Please join us on Wednesday, June 7th, 2017, from 2:00-3:00pm for the next installment in our CCN student seminar series! Gabriela Meade from the NeuroCognition Laboratory, SDSU Department of Psychology, will be presenting “Inhibiting oat and car to read cat: An ERP study of lexical competition in deaf and hearing readers.” See flyer for additional … [Read more…]
Please join us on Wednesday, March 8th, 2017, from 2:00-3:00pm for the next installment in our CCN student seminar series. Dr. Annika Linke, a postdoc in the Brain Development Imaging Lab, will discuss her research investigating language impairment and atypical sound processing in Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). See flyer for additional lecture details (pdf).
Please find below a line-up of talks in the spring 2017 Clinical and Cognitive Neuroscience lecture series. Although the lectures are organized in the context of a course (PSY 767), they are open to anyone interested (students, postdocs, faculty). Download Lecture Series Schedule (pdf)
Join the Center for Clinical and Cognitive Neuroscience on Friday, February 10th in welcoming Robert T. Knight, M.D. for a distinguished lecture, “ Frontal Cortex and Human Behavior: Insights from Intracranial Recording.” Lecture 1:00-2:30pm, Conrad Prebys Aztec Student Union Theatre followed by a light reception. See the Distinguished Speaker Series page for details. … [Read more…]
CCN presents its Student Seminar Series! The next presentation is by Laurie Glezer, “Examining phonological and orthographic selectivity across the reading network in skilled and less-skilled reading” on Monday, December 5, 2016. See flyer for more information (pdf)
“The folds of the human cerebral cortex are deep and meandering—not unlike the path through ceiling-high stacks of unopened boxes one must currently navigate to see Martin Sereno, SDSU’s newly hired director of the under-construction brain imaging facility. He hasn’t finished unpacking, but he’s already making big plans for the university’s first ever MRI machine.” … [Read more…]
CCN presents its Student Seminar Series! Inaugural presentation by Christopher Fong, “Resting state network differentiation in children and adolescents with ASD” on Monday, November 7th. See flyer for more information (pdf)
