Macroevolution, or evolution above the population level and on long timescales, addresses fundamental questions regarding the origins of species, past...
Cell division is the key to life. We all started out as a single cell, which divided billion of times to form an organism with complex tissue structu...
Most of the genetic, cellular, and biochemical diversity of life rests within single-celled organisms, prokaryotes (bacteria and archaea) and microbia...
Learn fundamental neural mechanisms of learning and memory, with a focus on memory. Through lectures and journal club presentations, discover connecti...
The aim of this course is to engage students in thinking about and discussing fundamental issues in research on neural mechanisms of learning and memo...
Review receptor signaling and its associated signaling cascades and transcriptional responses as well as peripheral local translation of signaling mol...
Naturalistic animal behavior is complex. Learn the practical skills of how to record and track this complex behavior using modern tools, and the pros ...
Explore topics in computational neuroscience, from single neuron properties to networks of integrate-and-fire neurons. Review the biophysical properti...
The course will cover general concepts and specific sensory modalities. Classes alternate between a lecture-style teaching and a journal club. Each le...
Explore the principles of embodied cognition by a synthetic neurorobotics modeling approach in combination with hands-on neurorobotics experiments and...
