1st U-M Workshop on Computational Neuroscience
Presented by MICDE and the Graduate Program in Neuroscience
MONDAY, OCTOBER 16, 2017
9:00 – 1:00 P.M.
SPACE 2435 NORTH QUAD (105 S. STATE ST.)
The Michigan Institute for Computational Discovery & Engineering (MICDE) and the U-M Neuroscience Graduate Program have organized the 1st U-M workshop on Computational Neuroscience. The goal is to bring together the large U-M community of neuroscientists that use computational tools in their research, and to start building new bridges across departments and disciplines.
Agenda
8:30 A.M. – REGISTRATION OPENS
9:00 A.M. – WELCOME AND INTRODUCTION BY KRISHNA GARIKIPATI AND EDWARD STUENKEL
9:15 A.M. – INTRODUCTION TO MICDE: WHY COMPUTATIONAL NEUROSCIENCE?
9:30 A.M. – RESEARCH OVERVIEW 1: V. BOOTH/ K. DIBA/ R. HARRIS
10:00 A.M. – COFFEE BREAK
10:20 A.M. – SARA ATON (MOLECULAR, CELLULAR AND DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY), AND MICHAL ZOCHOWSKI (PHYSICS)
10:50 A.M. – RESEARCH OVERVIEW 2: C. CHESTEK/ T. BRUNS/ O. AHMED
11:30 A.M. – STUDENT TOWN HALL – GRADUATE CERTIFICATE IN COMPUTATIONAL NEUROSCIENCE
12:00 P.M. – LUNCH SERVED
12:10 P.M. – RESEARCH OVERVIEW 3: S. LEMPKA/ B. WATSON/ G. MURPHY
Workshop Organization Committee
Sara Aton (Molecular, Cellular and Developmental Biology)
Victoria Booth (Mathematics & Anesthesiology)
Cynthia Chestek (Biomedical Engineering & Electrical Engineering)
Krishna Garikipati (Mechanical Engineering & Mathematics; Director, MICDE)
Edward Stuenkel (Molecular and Integrative Physiology, Director, Neuroscience Graduate Program)
Michal Zochowski (Physics & Biophysics)