Organizers:
Shintaro Funahashi (Kyoto University, Japan)
Bao-Ming Li (Nanchang University, China)
Date: August 1st, 2015
Place: Inamori Center at Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan.
***** Program *****
9:00 – 9:10 Opening Remarks:
Shintaro Funahashi (Kyoto University, Japan)
9:10 – 10:00:
Satoshi Tsujimoto (Kyoto University, Japan)
Neuronal mechanisms of strategy-based behavior: lateral, orbital, and polar prefrontal cortex.
10:10 – 11:00:
Cheng-Yu Li (Shanghai Institute for Biological Sciences, CAS, China)
Dynamic functional role of medial prefrontal cortex in learning of working memory task.
11:10 – 12:00:
Ken’ichiro Tsutsui (Tohoku University, Japan)
The role of the prefrontal cortex in behavior control: quick and flexible switching of behavior for optimum adaptation.
12:00 – 13:30 Lunch Break
13:30 – 14: 20:
Jacqueline Gottlieb (Columbia University, USA)
Monitoring the environment versus selecting actions: distinct contributions of the parietal and frontal lobes.
14:30 – 15: 20:
Tao Zhang (Institute of Psychology, CAS, China)
Heading perception and macaque VIP.
15:30 – 16:20:
Akira Murata (Kinki University, Japan)
Body representation in the parietal mirror neuron system.
16:30 – 17:20:
Liping Wang & Yong-Di Zhou (East China Normal University, China)
Haptic working memory in the macaque brain.
17:20 – 17:30 Closing Remarks:
Bao-Ming Li and Shintaro Funahashi
18:00 – 21:00 Poster Session and Get-Together
In this symposium, we accept poster presentation by attendants. If you plan to present your poster at this symposium, please send the names of poster presenters, their affiliation, and the abstract to the followinge-mail address before July 10th, 2015. Poster presentation will be held as a part of the get-togerther party. Therefore, 2000 Japanese yen will be requested for each presenter.
e-mail address: funahashi.shintaro.2z@kyoto-u.ac.jp
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