Home BI-seminars Talks at the MPI for Biological Intelligence Keynote Lectures An internal committee identifies and invites outstanding scientists from areas related to the research at our institute. Emerging Scientist Series We encourage excellent postdocs to give a talk at the institute. more Institute Seminars Our research departments and groups organize regular seminars relevant to their research fields. Upcoming talks Mechanisms and function of adaptive phenotypic plasticity: perspectives from a long-term study of those forest stewards who sit in the shadow of their tail Date: Oct 4, 2023 Time: 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Ben Dantzer University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA Location: MPI BI Seewiesen Room: MPI BI Seewiesen, Haus 4, Seminarraum 4/0.07 und 4/0.08 Host: Michaela Hau Contact: michaela.hau@bi.mpg.de [more] Wake-like skin patterning and neural activity during octopus sleep Wake-like skin patterning and neural activity during octopus sleep Date: Oct 5, 2023 Time: 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Sam Reiter Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University (OIST) Location: Martinsried Room: MPIBI, Seminar room NQ 105 Host: Lisa Fenk Contact: lisa.fenk@bi.mpg.de [more] The generation of interneuron diversity and their integration into cortical circuits Date: Oct 9, 2023 Time: 02:00 PM - 03:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Gord Fishell Harvard Medical School and the Stanley Center at the Broad Location: Martinsried Room: MPIBI, Seminar room NQ 105 Host: Christian Mayer Contact: christian.mayer@bi.mpg.de [more] Molecular mechanisms of sensory innovation Date: Oct 17, 2023 Time: 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Corey Allard Harvard University, Boston, US Location: Martinsried Room: MPI BI, T-Building, Main lecture hall Host: Maude Baldwin & Pablo Oteiza Contact: maude.baldwin@bi.mpg.de [more] Vocal Ontogeny and Learning in Bats: An Animal Model for Biolinguistics Date: Nov 14, 2023 Time: 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Ahana Fernandez Leibniz Institute for Evolution and Biodiversity Science, Berlin Location: MPI Seewiesen Room: MPI BI Seewiesen, Haus 4, Seminarraum 4/0.07 und 4/0.08 Host: Jonathan Benichov Contact: jonathan.benichov@bi.mpg.de [more]
