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BMCC Psychology Day

May 2, 2018 at 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
| 199 Chambers Street, Richard Harris Terrace

Here is the schedule for BMCC’s upcoming Psychology Day:

1 – 1:15 p.m Introduction to Psychology Day Prof. Oney
1:15 – 2 p.m. Panel 1: Careers in Psychology Prof. Foust
2 – 2:15 p.m. Introduction from Psychology Club Loreta Avdiu
(Club President)
2:15 – 3:30 p.m.

Keynote speaker

Dr. Susana Martinez-Conde, professor of ophthalmology, neurology, and physiology & pharmacology at SUNY Downstate Medical Center
3:30 – 4 p.m. Panel #2: Psychology Students’ experience at BMCC Prof. Komolova
4 p.m. Closing Message Prof. Foust

Susana Martinez-CondeKeynote Speaker: Susana Martinez-Conde is a Professor of Ophthalmology, Neurology, and Physiology & Pharmacology at the State University of New York (SUNY) Downstate Medical Center, where her research program bridges perceptual, oculomotor, and cognitive neuroscience. She directed laboratories previously at the Barrow Neurological Institute in Phoenix and at University College London in the UK. She received her postdoctoral training from Nobel Laureate Prof. David Hubel at Harvard Medical School, where she was later an Instructor in Neurobiology.

Much of Martinez-Conde’s research focuses on how our brains create perceptual and cognitive illusions in everyday life. Martinez-Conde has researched the connection between art and visual science, as well as the mechanisms underlying the perception of art. Read more about the work of Dr. Martinez-Conde.

For more information, contact Christina Oney, Department of Pscyhology  at coney@bmcc.cuny.edu.

This event is open to the general public.


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Date:
May 2
Time:
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Open to:
The BMCC Community
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