GABBA Annual Symposium 2011, July 8 at Porto, Portugal
Porto city at night
Programme
 Schedule

 

9:00 - 10:00
Registration
10:00 - 10:30
Opening Session: Alexandre do Carmo
GABBA Programme Director, IBMC
10:30 - 11:30
Sarah Hrdy
"The origin of emotionally modern humans: what it means to develop and evolve as a cooperatively breading ape"
University of California - Davis, USA
11:30 - 12:30
Tomas Marques-Bonet
"Non-human primate genomics: the evolution of the human genome"
Pompeu Fabra University, Spain
12:30 - 14:00
Lunch
14:00 - 15:00
Nenad Sestan
"Molecular Evolution and Development of Neural Circuits of the Cerebral Cortex"
Yale University, USA
15:00 - 16:00
Zachary Mainen
"Knowing what you know: Models and mechanisms for judgements of confidence"
Champalimaud Centre for the Unknown, Portugal
16:00 - 16:30
coffee-break
16:30 - 17:30
José Carlos Príncipe
"Towards symbiotic Brain-Machine Interfaces"
University of Florida, USA
17:30 - 18:30
Alexandre Quintanilha
"Human enhancement: history and challenges"
University of Porto, Portugal
18:30 - 19:00
Closing remarks: Maria de Sousa
GABBA Programme Co-Founder, ICBAS

 


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