Kavli Prize Symposium in Neuroscience

Gamle Festsal, University of Oslo

Speakers:

Antonio R Damasio
University of Southern California, Los Angeles, USA
Public Awareness Lecture:  "The Neuroscience of Emotion and Consciousness"

Richard Axel
Columbia University, New York, USA
"A Molecular Logic of Olfactory Perception"

Tobias Bonhoeffer
Max Planck Institute of Neurobiology, Martinsried, Germany
"How Experience Changes the Circuitry of the Brain"

Michael E Goldberg
Columbia University, New York, USA
"The Neurophysiology of Visual Attention"

Poul Nissen
University of Aarhus, Denmark
"The Structure and Function of Ion Pumps in Cells and Changes in Disease"

Giacomo Rizzolatti
University of Parma, Italy
"Mirror Neurons: Interpretations and Speculations"

Huda Y Zoghbi
Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, USA
"The Story of Rett Syndrome: Where Epigenetics Meets Neurobiology"