{"669156":{"#nid":"669156","#data":{"type":"event","title":"Georgia Tech Neuro Seminar","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003E\u003Cem\u003E\u0022Mechanoreceptor Contributions to Cortical Tactile Feature Representations During Locomotion\u0022\u003C\/em\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.emanuellab.com\/\u0022\u003EAlan Emanuel, Ph.D.\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nAssistant Professor\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nDepartment of Cell Biology\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nEmory University School of Medicine\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003ETo participate virtually,\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/gatech.zoom.us\/j\/96309849813\u0022\u003ECLICK HERE\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E*Lunch provided for in-person attendees\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cstrong\u003ERESEARCH\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nThe goal of the Emanuel laboratory is to build a comprehensive understanding of the fundamental principles underlying signal processing in the somatosensory system.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EThe sense of touch is integral to our everyday lives. We seamlessly integrate information about the tactile world with remarkable speed and precision to generate perceptions and guide our actions. How does the brain accomplish this?\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EThey investigate this question using mouse genetic tools, modern neurophysiological approaches, and computational modeling.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nFaculty Host: \u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:ming-fai.fong@bme.gatech.edu\u0022\u003EMing-fai Fong, Ph.D.\u003C\/a\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/eepurl.com\/h-iykb\u0022\u003ESign-up here\u003C\/a\u003E\u0026nbsp;to receive future GT Neuro Seminar Series announcements.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","summary":"","format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003E\u0022Mechanoreceptor Contributions to Cortical Tactile Feature Representations During Locomotion\u0022 - Alan Emanuel, Ph.D. - Emory University School of Medicine\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"\u0022Mechanoreceptor Contributions to Cortical Tactile Feature Representations During Locomotion\u0022 - Alan Emanuel, Ph.D. - Emory University School of Medicine"}],"uid":"27195","created_gmt":"2023-08-24 18:18:52","changed_gmt":"2023-08-25 18:29:33","author":"Colly Mitchell","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","field_event_time":{"event_time_start":"2023-10-16T11:15:00-04:00","event_time_end":"2023-10-16T12:15:00-04:00","event_time_end_last":"2023-10-16T12:15:00-04:00","gmt_time_start":"2023-10-16 15:15:00","gmt_time_end":"2023-10-16 16:15:00","gmt_time_end_last":"2023-10-16 16:15:00","rrule":null,"timezone":"America\/New_York"},"location":"Petit Biotech Building, 315 Ferst Drive, NW, Suddath Seminar Room 1128, Atlanta, GA 30332","extras":[],"groups":[{"id":"1292","name":"Parker H. Petit Institute for Bioengineering and Bioscience (IBB)"}],"categories":[],"keywords":[{"id":"187423","name":"go-bio"},{"id":"189814","name":"go-researchevents"},{"id":"172970","name":"go-neuro"}],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[{"id":"1795","name":"Seminar\/Lecture\/Colloquium"}],"invited_audience":[{"id":"78761","name":"Faculty\/Staff"},{"id":"177814","name":"Postdoc"},{"id":"78771","name":"Public"},{"id":"174045","name":"Graduate students"},{"id":"78751","name":"Undergraduate students"}],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:sarahpeterson@gatech.edu\u0022\u003ESarah Peterson\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","format":"limited_html"}],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}