Terje Lømo will lecture about his landmark discovery and first description of long term potentiation (LTP) in 1966 and 1973, and the wide range of research that has followed from it. LTP is one of the most important discoveries is modern neuroscience, providing a leading model of learning and memory in the brain, and the best example of Hebb's rule: "Cells that fire together wire together."
12.00 Johan Storm, UiO: Welcome
12.05 Jens-Petter Berg, Research Dean, The Medical Faculty, UiO: Introduction
12.10 Edvard Moser, NTNU: On the importance of Terje Lømo’s research
12.15-13.15 Terje Lømo’s lecture
The lecture will also be live streamed via zoom:
https://uio.zoom.us/j/68482654347?pwd=dC9adEhuUU5iMEVVeVllbjlVckVvUT09
All are welcome!
Johan F. Storm, Svend Davanger, Vidar Jensen, Jørgen Sugar