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The 5th Annual BME Symposium in Quantitative Biology and Physiology

Friday, January 16, 2008
School of Management Auditorium
(595 Commonwealth Avenue Rm. B01)


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TimePresenterPresentation Title
1:00 pmBME Chair
Solomon Eisenberg
Opening Remarks
1:10 pm Corin WilliamsAltered structure across multiple length scales can explain changes in tissue-level mechanical function in decellularized rabbit carotid arteries
1:30 pm Patrick AllenUsing human vascular progenitor cells to create engineered microvascular networks
1:50 pm Todd JenningsAn improved inferior colliculus cell model for interaural time difference analysis
2:10 pm Rapeechai NavawongseResponses of the dorsal cochlear nucleus in awake gerbil
2:30 pmBreak and Snacks
3:00pmKeynote
J. Anthony Movshon
New York University
Brain mechanisms of visual motion perception
4:30 pm Finnegan CalabroDepth segmentation during motion perception: psychophysics and computational physiology
4:50 pm Kyle LillisTwo-photon imaging of cell-type specific firing patterns and neuronal network correlations during epileptiform activity in hippocampal slices
5:10 pmBME Chair
Solomon Eisenberg
Closing Remarks

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For more information please contact: qbp@bu.edu
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