Advanced topics in Systems’ Neurophysiology

 

Course number: 27-5023

Lecturer:  Prof. Rafi Haddad, Dr. Dana Cohen

Semester: 2

Hours: 4 h/w – 2 credit points

 

Course goals

The selected topics may vary depending on the lecturers’ preference. Past topics: Brain machine interface, The basal ganglia, The cerebellum, The dopaminergic system, Learning and memory, Sleep and memory, The hemodynamic and intrinsic signals with respect to neuronal activity, The neural code, Visual attention, Visual prostheses, Olfaction

 

Course requirements

Each student is expected to present 2-3 papers on the selected topics.

 

Final grade

50% on the student’s presentations

50% exam