Cortex Club

Cortex Club is a unique educational forum at the University of Oxford dealing with cutting-edge topics and significant, challenging issues in neuroscience.

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We are proud to announce our term card for Hilary '25, full of amazing speakers across a diverse array of topics.

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Our next CorTalk is scheduled for today, Wednesday May 28th at 4 pm with Soledad Gonzalo Cogno in the Blakemore Lecture Theatre. Title: Ultraslow Oscillations and Sequences in the Entorhinal-Hippocampal Circuit

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Our next CorTalk is scheduled for today, Friday May 23rd at 4 pm with Loren Frank in the Blakemore Lecture Theatre. Title: Thinking and Doing

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Our next CorTalk is scheduled for today, Wednesday May 21st at 4 pm with Claudia Clopath in the Sherrington Lecture Theatre. Title: Uncertainty Estimation with Prediction-Error Circuits

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Our next CorTalk is scheduled for today, Monday May 19th at 4 pm with @HelenCBarron in the Blakemore Lecture Theatre. Title: Building Deep Internal Models During Periods of Rest and Sleep

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Our next CorTech is scheduled for this afternoon at 1 pm with Balazs Rozsa in the Pharmacology Lecture Theatre.

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Our final CorTalk of HT is scheduled for tomorrow, Wednesday March 12th at 4 pm with Andy Peters @flickerfusion in the Blakemore Lecture Theatre. Title: Learning-related Sensory Responses in the Cortex and Basal Ganglia

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Our next CorTalk is scheduled for Tuesday March 4th at 4 pm with Carl Petersen in the Blakemore Lecture Theatre. Title: Context- and Learning-Dependent Sensorimotor Transformation

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Our next CorTech is scheduled for Monday March 3rd at 4 pm with Will Clarke in the Biochemistry Seminar Room. Title: Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy

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Our next CorTalk is scheduled for tomorrow, Wednesday February 26th at 4 pm with @MatteoCarandini in the Blakemore Lecture Theatre. Title: The Odds of a Decision

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Our next CorTalk is scheduled for tomorrow, Monday February 17th at 4 pm with Daniel Reumann in the Sherrington Library. Title: Reverse Engineering the Brain: From Stem Cells to Neurons to Circuits in a Dish

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Our next CorTalk is scheduled for tomorrow, Wednesday February 12th at 4 pm with @marcelomattar online with a local screening in the Florence Buchanan Lecture Theatre. Title: Modelling Human Planning and Hippocampal Replay with an RNN That Thinks

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Our next CorTalk is scheduled for Thursday February 6th at 4 pm with @kennethd_harris in the Blakemore Lecture Theatre. Title: Nonsense Correlations in Neuroscience

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Our next CorTalk is scheduled for Monday February 3rd at 4 pm with @ArminLak in the Blakemore Lecture Theatre. Title: Dopaminergic Computations Underlying Individual Learning Trajectories

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Our next CorTalk is scheduled for tomorrow, Wednesday January 29th at 4 pm with @Mark_Solms in the Blakemore Lecture Theatre. Title: The Brainstem Basis of Consciousness

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Our first CorTalk of Hilary Term is scheduled for tomorrow, Thursday January 23rd at 4 pm with @ViditaVaidya in the Florence Buchanan Lecture Theatre. Title: Monoamines, Mitochondria and Mood

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Our first CorTech talk of Hilary Term is scheduled for tomorrow, Monday January 20th at 12 noon with the SpikeInterface team online with a local screening in the Sherrington Library. Title: Precprocessing Electrophysiology Data with SpikeInterface

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Our next CorTech talk is scheduled for tomorrow, Monday December 9th at 4pm with @TomNotGeorge in the Sherrington Library. Title: Modelling Locomotion; From Continuous Environments to Hippocampal Neurons with the RatInABox package. Post-talk, we will head to the Lamb and Flag!

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Our next talk is scheduled for tomorrow, Monday December 2nd at 3pm with @jcrwhittington in the Florence Buchanan Lecture Theatre. Title: Unifying the Mechanisms of Hippocampal Episodic Memory and Prefrontal Working Memory. Post-talk, we will head to the Lamb and Flag!

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Our next talk is scheduled for tomorrow, Monday November 25th at 4pm with @MSableMeyer in the Blakemore Lecture Theatre. Title: Human Cognition of Geometric Shapes: A Window Into The Neural Representation of Abstract Concepts. Post-talk, we will head to the Lamb and Flag!