"The development of multisensory perception in human infancy & underlying mechanisms of change"
David Lewkowicz, PhD
Professor, Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders
Director, Communication Development Laboratory
Northeastern University
"Developing & Decoding Synesthesia"
Edward Hubbard, PhD
Assistant Professor, Department of Educational Psychology and Waisman Center
Director, Educational Neuroscience Lab
University of Wisconsin-Madison
"Pruning circuits through early experience"
Takao Hensch, PhD
Director, Conte Center at Harvard
Professor, Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology
Professor, Department of Neurology
Harvard University and Boston Children's Hospital
Synesthesia Symposium Panel
In addition to speakers David Lewkowicz, Edward Hubbard, Simon Baron-Cohen and David Eagleman, featuring:
Caroline E. Robertson, PhD; Junior Fellow, Harvard Society of Fellows
Ella Striem-Amit, PhD; Postdoctoral Researcher, Harvard Department of Psychology
"New insights from large-scale analysis of colored-sequence synesthetes"
David Eagleman, PhD
Assistant Professor, Department of Neuroscience
Director, Laboratory for Perception and Action
Baylor College of Medicine
"What synesthesia can teach us about development"
Daphne Maurer, PhD
Professor Emeritus, Department of Psychology, Neuroscience & Behaviour
McMaster University, Canada
"The Imaginary World of Synesthesia" and "Autism & Synesthesia: Do prenatal sex steriods alter neural connectivity in both?"
"The Imaginary World of Synesthesia"
Joseph Martin, MD, PhD
Edward R. and Anne G. Lefler Distinguished Professor of Neurobiology
Harvard Medical School
"Autism & Synesthesia: Do prenatal sex steroids alter neural connectivity in both?"
Simon Baron-Cohen, PhD
Professor of Developmental Psychopathology
Director, Autism Research Center
University of Cambridge, UK