Monday, December 14, 2015 — 1:00 PM to 3:30 PM EST

The University of Waterloo Cognitive Science program examines what concepts and theories are blocking progress in understanding mind, brain and intelligence?

Presenters:

1. Autism as Disability, Brian Cozzarin, Management Sciences

2. Character Trait, Igor Grossmann, Psychology

Tuesday, December 8, 2015 — 3:30 PM to 5:00 PM EST

Quincy Almeida 
Wilfrid Laurier University

Parkinson’s Disease: Sensorimotor Transformations through a Degenerating Circuit

Friday, November 20, 2015 — 3:30 PM to 5:00 PM EST

Paul Cisek
University of Montréal

The Neural Dynamics of Dynamic Decisions

Tuesday, October 6, 2015 — 3:30 PM to 5:00 PM EDT

Stefan Köhler
Western University

Tuesday, September 22, 2015 — 3:30 PM to 5:00 PM EDT

Mriganka Sur
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)

The Functional Logic of Cortical Circuits

Wednesday, August 26, 2015 — 11:00 AM to 12:30 PM EDT

Steve Furber
University of Manchester

The SpiNNaker Project

Sunday, June 7, 2015 (all day) to Friday, June 19, 2015 (all day)

The Centre for Theoretical Neuroscience at the University of Waterloo is holding their second annual summer school on large-scale brain modelling. The two-week school will teach participants how to use the Nengo simulation package to build state-of-the-art cognitive and neural models.

Wednesday, April 8, 2015 — 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM EDT

The 9th Annual Waterloo Brain Day

Tuesday, February 24, 2015 — 3:30 PM to 5:00 PM EST

Melvyn A. Goodale
University of Western Ontario

How We See and Hear Stuff: Visual and Auditory Routes to Understanding the Material Properties of Objects

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Brain Day 2023 Videos On-line

The videos from Brain Day 2023 are now available on line at our youtube channel. Hope you enjoy.

CTN Masters Student Graduate Sugandha Sharma Appears on Generally Intelligent Podcast

Sugandha Sharma, masters student graduate of the University of Waterloo's CTN, discusses her research and time in the laboratory of CTN Founding Director Chris Eliasmith as well as her current PhD research at MIT on the Generally Intelligent Podcast. Give it a listen.

Sue Ann Campbell Presents at International Conference on Mathematical Neurosci 2022

Sue Ann Campbell (Applied Math/CTN core member) recently presented "Modulation of Synchronization by a Slowly Varying Current"  in July 2022 at the International Conference on Mathematical Neuroscience; Watch it on YouTubesue ann campbell presentation image of spikes

CTN Research Day 2023 Oct 17 16:30 - 19:00 QNC 0101

The Centre for Theoretical Neuroscience will be hosting its second Research Day. This will be a chance to start the new academic year by getting re-acquainted with each other and the diversity of research conducted by CTN core and affiliate faculty. The format will be to have a number of CTN faculty share short overviews of their lab's and projects (16:30-17:30) and then, following a short coffee break (17:30-18:00), hear from a dozen current graduate students and post-docs giving short three minute talks on an aspect of their current research (18:00-19:00).

Bots and Beasts. New book by CTN Founding Member Paul Thagard

Paul Thagard, philosopher, cognitive scientist, Killam prize winner, and founding CTN member has a new book out: Bots and Beasts. bots and beasts book cover