Programme

Sunday, September 16, 2012

Afternoon:       

 Arrival of participants at Ringberg Castle

17.00 – 19.00   

 Opening remarks

 Raymond J.  Dolan, University College London, Wellcome Trust Centre for Neuroimaging

 Ulman Lindenberger, Max Planck Institute for Human Development, Center for Lifepan Development

 Opening Lecture: Whither psychiatry?

 Thomas R. Insel, National Institute of Mental Health

19.00

 Dinner


Monday, September 17, 2012

08.00 – 09.00  

 Breakfast

09.00 – 10.30 

 Plenary Keynote 1

 Multiple decision making systems in the brain: function and dysfunction

 Nathaniel Daw, New York University

10.30 – 11.00

 Coffee Break

11.00 – 12.30

 Plenary Teaching 1

 Behavioral data modelling in psychiatry

 Quentin Huys, Gatsby Computational Neuroscience Unit

12.30 – 14.00

 Lunch

14.00 – 17.00

 Methods Workshop

 W1: Bayesian hierarchical modelling of learning

 Christoph Mathys, Universtity of Zurich

 W2: Modelling longitudinal data

 Timo von Oertzen, University of Virginia

17.00 – 18.30

 Free time

18.30

 Dinner


Tuesday, September 18, 2012

08.00 – 09.00  

 Breakfast

09.00 – 10.30

 Plenary Keynote 2

 Circuit mechanisms and theory of working memory and decision-making

 Xiao-Jing Wang, Yale University

10.30 – 11.00

 Coffee Break

11.00 – 12.30

 Plenary Teaching 2

 Computational modelling of synaptic function

 Máté Lengyel, University of Cambridge

12.30 – 14.00

 Lunch

14.00 – 18.30

 Free for consultation, recreation, and preparation of students’ talks

18.30

 Dinner


Wednesday, September 19, 2012

08.00 – 09.00  

 Breakfast

09.00 – 10.30 

 Plenary Keynote 3

 Development of a noisy brain

 Anthony R. McIntosh, Baycrest Centre, Rotman Research Institute, Toronto

10.30 – 11.00 

 Coffee Break

11.00 – 12.30

 Plenary Teaching 3

 Dynamic causal modelling (DCM): Theory and translational applications

 Klaas Enno Stephan, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH)

12.30 – 14.00

 Lunch

14.00 – 17.00

 Methods Workshop

 W1: Measuring delay discounting: task design and data analysis

 Zebulun Kurth-Nelson, Wellcome Trust Centre for Neuroimaging

 W2: Dynamic causal modeling of fMRI data

 Rosalyn Moran, Wellcome Trust Centre for Neuroimaging

17.00 – 18.30

 Free time

18.30

 Dinner


Thursday, September 20, 2012

08.00 – 09.00 

 Breakfast

09.00 – 10.30

 Plenary Keynote 4

 The Bayesian brain, free energy and psychopathology

 Karl Friston, Wellcome Trust Centre for Neuroimaging

10.30 – 11.00

 Coffee Break

11.00 – 12.30

 Plenary Teaching 4

 A neo-Hebbian framework for episodic memory

 Emrah Düzel, Deutsches Zentrum für Neurodegenerative Erkrankungen (DZNE), Magdeburg

12.30 – 14.00

 Lunch

14.00 – 18.30

 Free for consultation, recreation, and preparation of students’ talks

18.30

 Dinner


Friday, September 21, 2012

08.00 – 09.00 

 Breakfast

09.00 – 10.30

 Plenary Keynote 5

 Interactive dynamics of corticostriatal circuits in learning and decision making

 Michael J. Frank, Brown University

 

10.30 – 11.00

 Coffee Break

12.30 – 14.00

 Lunch

14.00 – 17.00

 Fellows’ presentations of research proposals

17.00 - 18.30  Best Research Proposal Award and closing remarks
18.30  Dinner

Saturday, September 22, 2012

Morning:          

 Individual Departures                                                                                         

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