Title:
Advances in Multisensory Integration Science: The Multisensory Research Network
Symposium
Lefrak Auditorium, Price Center, Room 151
Friday, September 17th, 2010
08:15am Breakfast (Price Center, lobby below the
LeFrak Auditorium)
09:00am Title: Adult Plasticity of
Multisensory Integration
Speaker: Barry E. Stein, Ph.D., Professor and Chairperson,
Department of Neurobiology and Anatomy, Wake Forest University School of
Medicine, North Carolina, USA
09:25am
Title: Visual Speech Perception
Speaker: Lynne
E. Bernstein, Ph.D., Program Director, Cognitive Neuroscience Program, Division
of Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences, National Science Foundation (NSF)
and Professor, Department of Speech and Hearing Sciences, George Washington
University, Washington DC, USA
09:50am Title:
The Development of Multisensory Integration and its Breakdown in Autism
Speaker: Sophie Molholm, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Departments of
Pediatrics and Neuroscience, Children’s Evaluation and Rehabilitation Center
(CERC), Associate Director, Cognitive Neurophysiology Laboratory, Albert
Einstein College of Medicine, New York, USA
10:15am Title: How and Why Primary Sensory Cortices Participate in
Multisensory Integration
Speaker: Charles E. Schroeder, Ph.D.,
Professor, Cognitive Neuroscience & Schizophrenia Program, Nathan Kline
Inst. for Psychiatric Research and Dept.
Psychiatry, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York,
USA
10:40am Title: Making Waves: Evoked Periodicity in Visual-Target
Detection Demonstrates the Behavioral Consequences of Cross-sensory Phase Reset
in Humans
Speaker:
Ian Fiebelkorn, Doctoral Student, The City College of New York, New York, USA
11:05am Title:
Multisensory Integration of Vision and Touch
Speaker: Krish Sathian, MD, Ph.D., Professor of Neurology,
Rehabilitation Medicine & Psychology, Emory University, Interim Director,
Rehabilitation R&D Center of Excellence, Atlanta VAMC, Georgia, USA