Haleh Fotowat: Towards Understanding the Neural Basis of Behaviour, From Animals to Biological Machines

Haleh Fotowat 

(Wyss Institute, Harward, US of A)

Towards Understanding the Neural Basis of Behaviour, From Animals to Biological Machines

Hosted by Kimia Witte, Strathclyde, CeMiSem    31.10.2023

Papers mentioned in the talk: 

H Fotowat, F Gabbiani: Relationship between the phases of sensory and motor activity during a looming-evoked multistage escape behavior, 2007 Journal of Neuroscience 27 (37), 10047-10059

H Fotowat, F Engert: Neural circuits underlying habituation of visually evoked escape behaviors in larval zebrafish, 2023 Elife 12, e82916

H Fotowat, A Fayyazuddin, HJ Bellen, F Gabbiani: A Novel Neuronal Pathway for Visually Guided Escape in Drosophila, 2011 J. Neurosci 31 (6), 2238-2247

More...:

Animal pole dissection (not mentioned but search brought up):  Xenopus Explants and Transplants Cold Spring Harb Protoc; 2022;

Valentino Braitenberg: Vehicles: Experiments in synthetic psychology (1986) MIT Press, Boston USofA : WiKiLink

Xenobot article in The Scientist Summer 2024 by Laura Tran: From Code to Creature