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Schmitt Symposium 16-17 October 2008

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Sensory Integration in Navigation and Communication

October 16 – 17 2008

University of Rochester Medical Center

Class of ’62 Auditorium

symposium Program

Speakers

Visiting Faculty
  • Jennifer Groh, Duke University

    Rethinking multisensory integration – going beyond the modular view of the brain

  • Lee Miller, University of California, Davis

    Audiovisual Integration of Speech in Noisy Environments

  • Charles Schroeder, Nathan Kline Institute for Psychiatric Research

    Anatomical substrates and physiological significance of multisensory convergence in primary cortical processing

  • Mark Wallace, Vanderbilt University

    Developmental and Adult Plasticity in Multisensory Spatial Representations

URMC Faculty
  • Greg DeAngelis

    Neural substrates of multi-sensory integration for self-motion perception

  • Charles Duffy

    The Neural and Perceptual Mechanisms of Navigational Impairments in Aging and Alzheimer’s Disease

  • William O’Neill *

    The Eyes Have It: How Eye Position Biases Sound Localization and the Egocentric Perception of Direction

  • Lizabeth Romanski *

    Representation and Integration of Face and Vocalization Information in the Primate Prefrontal Cortex

* Organized by Lizabeth Romanski and William O’Neill

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