CVCN Colloquium Series 2009

Each year, the CVCN invites leading researchers in the fields of visual and cognitive neurosciences to our laboratories and the NDSU campus to meet with faculty and students to exchange ideas and information, and to give public presentations describing important new discoveries made in their own laboratories. Here is a list of 2009 speakers.

Fall 2009 Speakers

09/18
Angela L. Buffington, Ph.D.
University of Minnesota Medical School
Minneapolis, MN
Insight and psychosocial outcome following traumatic brain injury

09/04
Michael Robinson, Ph.D.
Department of Psychology
North Dakota State University
Fargo, ND
Error regulation, self-regulation, and emotion regulation

08/28
William Maki, Ph.D.
Department of Psychology
Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX
Memory judgments: A window on organization and processing of associative and semantic memories

Spring 2009 Speakers

04/24
Rebecca Woods, Ph.D.
Department of Child Development and Family Science
North Dakota State University
Fargo, ND
Thinking outside the crayola box: Infants' use of color and pattern for object individuation

04/03
Chris Kelland Friesen, Ph.D.
Department of Psychology
North Dakota State University
Fargo, ND
Orienting to directional cues: Eyes and arrows

03/06
Scott Johnson, Ph.D.
Department of Psychology
University of California
Los Angeles, CA
Brain and vision in infancy: Toward a neoconstructivist view of object and face perception

02/27
Gordon Bierwagen, Ph.D.
Department of Coatings and Polymeric Materials
North Dakota State University
Fargo, ND
Color science as practiced in the organic coatings industry

02/20
Michael Mangini, Ph.D.
Department of Psychology
Concordia College
Moorhead, MN
Bits, vox and babs: Quantitative analyses of qualitative face classification

02/13
Daniel Kersten, Ph.D.
Department of Psychology
University of Minnesota
Minneapolis, MN
How big is it?

02/06
Mariusz Ziejewski, Ph.D.
Department of Mechanical Engineering
North Dakota State University
Fargo, ND
Traumatic brain injury: A biomechanical perspective

01/30
Jennifer Groh, Ph.D.
Department of Neurobiology
Duke University
Durham, NC
Hearing eyes or seeing ears? Interactions between visual and auditory signals in the brain