Max Planck Florida’s Neurotransmissions Podcast

Max Planck Florida’s Neurotransmissions Podcast

Max Planck Florida Institute for Neuroscience

Episodes 102
Avg. Duration 37m
Activity Dormant
Since Mar 2016
Latest Episode Dec 2024

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Neuroscience stories from the lab and life: By scientists, for everyone. Max Planck Florida Institute for Neuroscience (MPFI) researchers host Neurotransmissions: an engaging, accessible look inside the neuroscience research world, exploring current research topics and emerging technologies, public health issues in the domain of biomedical science, the intersection between science and society, and unique perspectives and experiences across generations of neuroscientists.

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100. The State of Neuroscience Research with MPFI's Scientific Directors

Dec 19, 2024 54m

In this 100th and final episode of the MPFI Neurotransmissions Podcast, hosts Joe Schumacher, Lesley Colgan, Jeremy Cheng, and Akash Pal sit down to reminisce on the journey of the podcast with…

99. Tools & Technology in Neuroscience with Dr. Tim Harris

Nov 13, 2024 48m

In this episode of the MPFI Neurotransmissions Podcast, we sit down with the lead engineer behind the widely used Neuropixels Probe, Dr. Tim Harris from Janelia Research Campus. We also talk shop…

98. Brain Circuits Behind Eating Habits With Dr. Mark Andermann

Oct 16, 2024 33m

In this episode of the MPFI Neurotransmissions Podcast, we sit down with Dr. Mark Andermann (@AndermannLab), a renowned neuroscientist at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center & Harvard…

97. Locusts, Cannibalism And Smell with Dr. Bill Hansson

Sep 11, 2024 41m

In this episode, Prof. Dr. Bill Hansson joins hosts Lesley and Joe to discuss his leadership as former Vice President of the Max Planck Society, his work on locust olfaction, and his recent…

96. Brain Power: Understanding the Brain's Energy Supply and Use with Dr. Tim Ryan

Aug 14, 2024 32m

In this episode, Dr. Tim Ryan joins hosts Lesley and Joe to discuss how neurons rely on a constant source of energy to function. They discuss how the brain's energy supply is maintained and regulated…

95 Visual Neuroscience Objects & Scenes With Tony Movshon

Jul 17, 2024 32m

In this episode, Dr. Tony Movshon returns to the podcast to chat with hosts Jeremy and Akash about his work in understanding visual pathways and the differences between 'constructionist' and…

94. Perception And Abstraction With Jerry Chen

Jun 12, 2024 35m

In this episode of Max Planck Florida's Neurotransmissions Podcast, we meet new cohost Dr. Akash Pal, who joins Jeremy in a discussion with Associate Professor of Biology at Boston University, Dr.…

93. Neuro-Emotional Well-Being with Kuan Hong Wang

May 15, 2024 36m

In this episode of MPFI's Neurotransmissions Lesley and Jeremy speak with Dr. Kuan Hong Wang, Professor at the University of Rochester and Co-Director of the New Brain Aging Center, about Emotional…

92. Launching a Neuroplasticity Lab in India with Anant Jain

Apr 10, 2024 38m

This episode of MPFI's Neurotransmissions Podcast dives into the fascinating world of neuroplasticity, the brain's ability to change and adapt. We're joined by Dr. Anant Jain. Anant joined Centre…

91. 4D-Cellular Physiology with Jennifer Lippincott-Schwartz

Mar 18, 2024 30m

In this episode, hosts Lesley and Jeremy speak with Dr. Jennifer Lippincott-Schwartz, Senior Group Leader and Head of Janelia's 4D Cellular Physiology Group, about how technology has shaped her…

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Mar 01, 2024 1m

Help Shape the Podcast. Visit the link to fill out a survey that will help us better understand our podcast audience, hear your likes and dislikes, and ultimately help us plan for future episodes.…

90. Mini 2-P Microscopy With Weijian Zong

Feb 23, 2024 34m

In this episode, hosts Lesley and Joe speak with Dr. Weijian Zong about the motivation, challenges, and advancements behind the development of the MINI2P, an open-source miniaturized two-photon…

89. Epigenetics, Astrocytes And Olfaction With Dr. Debosmita Sardar

Dec 15, 2023 39m

In this episode, hosts Joe and Lesley chat with Dr. Debosmita Sardar about her research into the roles of astrocytes, epigenetics, and serotonylation during odor processing. Dr. Sardar is a K99…

88. SFN 2023 with Carolyn Rodriguez, Tim Holford, And Alexis Green

Nov 21, 2023 38m

In this special 2023 Society for Neuroscience Meeting, Lesley discusses the experience of attending the SfN conference for the first time with postbaccalaureate at the National Eye Institute, Alexis…

87. Understanding Computational Neuroscience with Rodrigo De Oliveira Pena

Sep 30, 2023 38m

In this episode, hosts Joe and Lesley chat with Dr. Rodrigo Pena about computational neuroscience and the power of this field to advance our understanding of the nervous system. Dr. Pena is an…

86. Human-Specific Genes with Ewoud Schmidt

Aug 16, 2023 32m

In this episode, hosts Joe and Lesley chat with Dr. Ewoud Schmidt about his work in studying neuronal circuit development, function, and behavior and how human-specific genes shape neuronal circuits…

85. The Neuroaesthetics of Music With Daniela Sammler

Jul 26, 2023 38m

In this episode, hosts Joe and Lesley sit down with Daniela Sammler, a researcher investigating neurocognitive functions related to language and music, and how they might complement each other. A…

84. Social Competence with Nancy Padilla-Coreano

Jun 28, 2023 45m

In this episode, hosts Joe and Lesley sit down with Nancy Padilla-Coreano, a Principal Investigator at the University of Florida, to discuss the expanding field of social behavior and her work into…

83. SFN 2022 Part 2 with Justus Kebschull, Rachel Arey, and Ubadah Sabbagh

Jun 14, 2023 1h 14m

In this special two-episode conference podcast, Joe brings you scientific highlights from the 2022 Society for Neuroscience Meeting. In Part 2 Joe discusses new technologies for comparative…

82. SFN 2022 Part 1 with Gordon Smith, Won Chan Oh, and Bethany Stanhope

Jun 14, 2023 1h 11m

In this special two-episode conference podcast, Joe brings you scientific highlights from the 2022 Society for Neuroscience Meeting. In Part 1 Joe catches up with some old friends to chat about their…

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