Episode 72 -- Kamran Khodakhah, PhD
Thursday, October 13, 2011
\nKamran Khodakhah (Professor, Albert Einstein College of Medicine) talks with the group about information coding in cerebellar cortex and his foray into translational research with a model of rapid onset dystonia. The group discusses the current NIH push for translational research at the expense of basic science and debates the idea of cerebellum as a motor learning structure.
\nDuration: 45 minutes
\nDiscussants:(in alphabetical order)
\nJames Bower (Prof, UTSA/UTHSCSA)
\nCarlos Paladini (Assoc. Prof UTSA)
\nSalma Quraishi (Res. Asst Prof, UTSA)
\nFidel Santamaria (Asst Prof, UTSA)
\nTodd Troyer (Prof, UTSA)
\nacknowledgement: JM Tepper for original music.