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Neuroscience 210C: Current Literature in Neuroscience

This seminar for first-year NSIDP students will be focused on the topic of "Cognitive Control." Every week we will read and discuss 2-3 papers, with a particular student leading discussion of each paper.


Schedule:

DateTopic
Background Readings
Papers for Discussion (Discussion leader)
April 4
Overview: What is cognitive control?

Miller & Cohen, 2001


April 11
Working memory and persistent representations (J. Fuster, discussant)

Fuster, 2001
Miller, 2000
Petrides, 2005
Romo et al., 1999 (Liz Reynolds)
Haynes et al., 2007 (David Johnston)
April 18

Task/set switching



Johnston et al., 2007 (Kristen Henkins)
Rushworth et al., 2002 (Jaehoon Choe)
April 25

Response inhibition



Aron, 2007
Schall et al., 2002

Hasegawa et al., 2004 (Thuc Le)
Heinen et al., 2006 (Sangmok Kim)
May 2

Impulsivity and self-control


Evenden, 1999

McClure et al., 2004 (Chris Park)
Cardinal & Howes, 2005 (Gretchen Miller)
May 9
No Class - Earl Miller lecture at 4 pm - click here for more information



May 16


Monitoring and the medial PFC


Ridderinkhof et al., 2004

Brown & Braver, 2005 (David Johnston)
Roelofs et al,. 2006 (Jaehoon Cho)
May 23
Neuropharmacology of cognitive control (D. Jentsch, discussant)

Robbins, 2005
Aston-Jones & Cohen, 2005

Floresco et al., 2006 (Gretchen Miller)
Mehta et al., 2004 (Kristen Henkins)
May 30
Formal models of action selection and cognitive control

Hazy et al., 2006

Frank, 2006 (Sangmok Kim/Liz Reynolds)
Badre & Wagner, 2006 (Thuc Le/Chris Park)
June 6

Disorders of cognitive control (Guest discussant TBA)











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