Arizona Neuroscience Nexus: Podcasts

  • Neuroscience Connections Volume 001 ASU and BNI Directors Discuss the Program - Dr.s Brian Smith and Eric Vu
    Learn about the philosophy and goals of ASU’s new Neuroscience Interdisciplinary Degree program from its two directors, Brian H Smith, a Professor in the School of Life Sciences, and Eric Vu, a Staff Scientist at the Barrow Neurological Institute.
    Length:  11:34
    Podcast:  iTunes
    MP3 Download:  neuroscience_net_001.mp3
    Volume Number:  99
    File Size:  
    5.35MB

     

  • Neuroscience Connections Volume 005 Visual Neuroscience - Dr. Martinez-Conde

    Dr. Susana Martinez-Conde is Principal Investigator of the Laboratory of Visual Neuroscience. In this podcast, Dr. Martinez-Conde describes her research that focuses on understanding the neural code for visual perception using a combination of electrophysiology, psychophysics, computational simulations and brain imaging.

    Length:  11:09
    Podcast:  iTunes
    MP3 Download:  DrMartinez-Conde.mp3
    Volume Number:  5
    File Size:  
    10.2MB

     

  • Neuroscience Connections Volume 004 Visual Perception - Dr Steve Macknik

    Dr. Steve Macknik Principal Investigator of the Laboratory of Visual Perception at the Barrow Neurological Institute at St Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center in Phoenix Arizona discusses his research on visual perception. His research focuses on brain activity and blood flow in the brain relating to vision and olfactory perception.

    Length:  16:59
    Podcast:  iTunes
    MP3 Download:  Macknik_edits_1.mp3
    Volume Number:  4
    File Size:  
    15.5MB

     

  • Neuroscience Connections Volume 003 Neurosurgical Research - Dr Mark Preul

    Dr. Mark Preul Director of Neurosurgery Research at the Barrow Neurological Institute at St Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center in Phoenix Arizona provides some insight into current neurosurgery research projects. He discusses collaborative projects and the process involved in developing new medical technology.

    Length:  22:41
    Podcast:  iTunes
    MP3 Download:  Preul_edits_9-16-07.mp3
    Volume Number:  3
    File Size:  
    9.09MB

     

  • Neuroscience Connections Volume 002 Behavioral Neuroscience Research in Stress - Dr. Cheryl Conrad

    Dr. Cheryl Conrad ASU Professor in the Department of Psychology focuses her research on understanding how stress effects cognitive function such as learning and memory. In this podcast Dr. Conrad discusses her research aimed at understanding and treating cognitive disabilities.

    Length:  14:17
    Podcast:  iTunes
    MP3 Download:  neuroscience_net_002.mp3
    Volume Number:  2
    File Size:  
    6.6MB

     

  • Did you say something?

    Can ignoring something be considered learning? Catch up with skydiver and Professor Brian Smith as he shares how his research in learning with bees teaches us new things about the importance of not paying attention, and busts myths about relationships in the hive. Not everyone is quite as sisterly as you might expect.

    Length:  29:50
    Podcast:  iTunes
    MP3 Download:  science_studio_vol_006.mp3
    Volume Number:  0
    File Size:  
    14MB
    Transcript:  Transcript