Principal Investigator

Tatiana Pasternak, Ph.D. University of Rochester work Box 603 601 Elmwood Ave Rochester NY 14642 office: MC 5-6409 p +1-585-275-8668

Courses

NSC 531 - Integrative and Systems Neuroscience

Spring Semester, 6 Cr.

Course Director

Course Description: Part 2 of the Neuroscience Core Curriculum provides a critical overview of current knowledge of systems neuroscience. Topics include an functional connectivity, neurophysiology, behavioral measures of sensory and motor systems, limbic and hypothalamic systems, memory and attention.

Recent Publications

    1. Hussar CR
    2. Pasternak T
    (2009). Flexibility of sensory representations in prefrontal cortex depends on cell type. Neuron. In press.
    1. Zaksas D
    2. Pasternak T
    (2006 Nov 09). Directional signals in the prefrontal cortex and in area MT during a working memory for visual motion task. J Neurosci. 26, 11726-42.Abstract on PubMed
    1. Zaksas D
    2. Pasternak T
    (2005 Nov 18). Area MT neurons respond to visual motion distant from their receptive fields. J Neurophysiol. 94, 4156-67.Abstract on PubMed