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The 2001 Volen National Center for Complex Systems Scientific Retreat
"Consciousness"

Marine Biological Laboratory
Woods Hole, Massachusetts
February 20-21, 2001


Tuesday, February 20, 2001

Keynote Speaker
Roger Nicoll, M.D.
Professor of Physiology and Cellular and Molecular Pharmacology
University of California
San Francisco
"Synaptic Plasticity and the Redistribution of Glutamate Receptors"

Wednesday, February 21, 2001

Hod Lipson, Ph.D.
Department of Computer Science
Volen National Center for Complex Systems
Brandeis University
"Automatic Design and Manufacture of Artificial Lifeforms"

Jerry Samet, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Philosophy
Brandeis University
"Consciousness"

Panel Discussion on "Consciousness"
with John Lisman, Chaelon Myme, and Jerry Samet

 

 

 

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