“Studying social cognition and its dysfunction in humans at a single-cell resolution”
Ziv Williams, MD
Associate Professor in Neurosurgery at Mass General Hospital
Faculty at the Program for Neuroscience at Harvard Medical School and HST
The talk will discuss recent advancements in our understanding of basic social cognitive processes and development of new treatment approaches for social behavioral disorders. Using non-human primate and human studies, the talk will cover single-cellular processes involved in social interaction, theory of mind and language. It will also briefly cover new genetic and neuromodulatory for treating disorder such as autism.
Wednesday November 18, 2020 at 11:30 am
Email Conte@harvard.edu before Nov 18 for the Zoom info!
FREE and open to the public