James A. Simmons is a pioneer in the field of biosonar. His research includes behavioral and neurophysiological studies of sound processing in the echolocating bat. From the time he began graduate research in the late 1960s to the present, he has been in the forefront of bat echolocation research. Simmons was honored as a fellow of the Acoustical Society of America (ASA) in 1996 and of the American Association for the Advancement of Science in 2000. He was awarded the ASA's second Silver Medal in Animal Bioacoustics in 2005. His current position is Professor in the Department of Neuroscience, Brown University.
Sessions auxquelles James A. Simmons participe
Mercredi 4 Juillet, 2018
Fuseau horaire: (GMT-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)
9:00 AM
9:00 AM -
10:30 AM |
1 heure 30 minutes
VIDEO OF PRESENTATIONSince Thomas Nagel wrote in 1974 about echolocating bats for their alien sense of the world, the question of animal awareness has surged in biology and psycholo...
4:00 PM
4:00 PM -
5:30 PM |
1 heure 30 minutes
Jeudi 5 Juillet, 2018
Fuseau horaire: (GMT-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)
4:00 PM
4:00 PM -
5:30 PM |
1 heure 30 minutes