Contributions of the Orbitofrontal Cortex to Behavior Posted By: David Kennedy - Sep 2, 2010Tool/Resource: Conferences, Workshops and Meetings March 30 - April 1, 2011 Critical Contributions of the Orbitofrontal Cortex to Behavior This conference will address the following topics; 1) presentation of the most recent advances in our understanding of the structure and function of the OFC, 2) an overview of the contribution of OFC to emotional memory and interactions between OFC and the amygdala, 3) the role of OFC in assigning value in decision making, and 4) the role of OFC in decision making under uncertainty. Speakers: Jocelyne Bachevalier, PhD, Emory University; Lesley Fellows, PhD, McGill University; Jay Gottfried, MD, Northwestern University School of Medicine; Adam Kepecs, PhD, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory; Konrad Kording, PhD, Northwestern University; Daeyeol Lee, PhD, Yale University; Elisabeth Murray, PhD, National Institute of Mental Health; John O’Doherty, DPhil, Trinity College; Camillo Padoa-Schioppa, PhD, Washington University; Cyriel Pennartz, PhD, University of Amsterdam; Elizabeth Phelps, PhD, New York University; Seth Ramus, PhD, Bowdoin College; Antonio Rangel, PhD, Caltech; Angela Roberts, PhD, Cambridge University; C. Daniel Salzman, PhD, Columbia University; Geoffrey Schoenbaum, MD, PhD, University of Maryland Medical School; Wolfram Schultz, PhD, University of Cambridge; Matthew Shapiro, PhD, Mt Sinai School of Medicine; Jon Wallis, PhD, University of California, Berkeley; Karli Watson, PhD, Duke University |
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