Mini-symposium on the Neuroscience of Cognitive Development
Profs
University of Oxford & University of Cape Town
Event Information
Host
Cortex Club
Duration
70 minutes
Abstract
Speakers will highlight research on the developmental processes underlying cognitive control and the effects of environmental risk factors on neural pathways in human cognitive development. Gaia Scerif, from University of Oxford, will be giving a talk on Using developmental cognitive neuroscience tools to investigate mechanisms of atypical cognitive control, followed by Kirsten Donald, from University of Cape Town, who will give a talk titled Neuroimaging the very young high risk brain: lessons from a south African birth cohort.
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