Episode 59 -- William Spain, MD
Thursday, December 2, 2010
\nBill Spain (Professor, University of Washington) talks about spike frequency adaptation in the avian auditory system and cortex, and considers the utility of adaptation for integrators vs coincidence detectors across various timescales. In addition Bill talks about dividing his time as a clinician, and how his clinical vantage point impacts his take on basic science research.
\nDuration: 41 minutes
\nDiscussants:(in alphabetical order)
\nSalma Quraishi (Res. Asst Prof, UTSA)
\nRama Ratnam (Asst Prof, UTSA)
\nTodd Troyer (Asst Prof, UTSA)
\nCharles Wilson (Prof, UTSA)
\nacknowledgement: JM Tepper for original music.