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Thursday, November 15th

MIT Colloquium on the Brain and Cognition
What is optimal in adaptive decision-making? A complexity-based perspective.

Joshua Gold, UPenn

Singleton Auditorium, 46-3002

Friday, November 16th

Special seminar
Joaquin Fuster, Inspired by Ramon y Cajal Seminar Series

Joaquin Fuster, M.D., Ph.D.

McGovern Seminar Room, 46-3189

Friday, December 7th

Special seminar
Alfonso Araque and Teresa Giraldez, Seminar Series Inspired by Ramon y Cajal

Alfonso Araque and Teresa Giraldez

McGovern Seminar Room, 46-3189

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