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Episode 96 -- Russell Poldrack

Episode 96 -- Russell Poldrack

FromNeuroscientists Talk Shop


Episode 96 -- Russell Poldrack

FromNeuroscientists Talk Shop

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Length:
39 minutes
Released:
Mar 7, 2013
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Thursday, March 7, 2013
Russell Poldrack (UT Austin) discusses how cognitive fMRI studies are evolving  from a focus on "blobology" to the new emphasis on data mining methods that focus on network connectivity.  He introduces the idea of phenomics as applied to cognitive phenotypes, and the virtues of data sharing in functional studies of cognition.
Duration: 38 minutes
Discussants:(in alphabetical order)
Salma Quraishi (Asst Prof, UTSA)
Fidel Santamaria (Asst Prof, UTSA)
Todd Troyer (Asst Prof, UTSA)
Nicole Wicha (Asst Prof, UTSA)
Charles Wilson (Prof, UTSA)
acknowledgement: JM Tepper for original music.
Released:
Mar 7, 2013
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Neuroscientists Talk Shop is the University of Texas at San Antonio's (UTSA) Neurobiology Podcast, showcasing the current research of internationally renowned guest Neuroscientists. Each episode features a moderated discussion with a cross section of UTSA Neurobiology faculty, highlighting the featured guest's research, and the state of the art in the field at hand.