October 16-17, 2008

Sensory Integration in Navigation and Communication

Welcome

University of Rochester Medical Center
Class of '62 Auditorium

Speakers

Anatomical Substrates and Physiological Significance of Multisensory Convergence in Primary Cortical Processing

Charles E. Schroeder, Ph.D., Nathan Kline Institute for Psychiatric Research

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

Lizabeth M. Romanski, Ph.D., University of Rochester

Audiovisual Integration of Speech in Noisy Environments

Lee M. Miller, Ph.D., University of California, Davis

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

William E. O'Neill, Ph.D., University of Rochester

Neural Substrates of Multisensory Integration for Self-Motion Perception

Greg C. DeAngelis, Ph.D., University of Rochester

Rethinking Multisensory Integration – Going Beyond the Modular View of the Brain

Jennifer M. Groh, Ph.D., Duke University

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

Charles J. Duffy, M.D., Ph.D., University of Rochester