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NURC 2022 Recordings!

Were you unable to show up to the 6th annual Neuroscience Undergraduate Research Conference? Lucky for you, we can give you a glimpse of how it went this year! A huge thank you to our sponsors: Public Health Association of BC,  Alzheimer Society of BC, Fraser Valley Brain Injury Association, and Parkinson's Society!

Introduction and Keynote speaker 

Sponsor speeches - 2:51
Intro to Keynote - 5:55 
Keynote speaker (Dr. Kiran Soma) - 6:35

Oral Presentations - 1

Presentation 1: Implementing Computational Neuroscience in Reinforcement Systems to Optimize Abstinence in SUD Patients 
Presenter: Vrishank Saini - 1:12 

Presentation 2: Measurement of Free Corticosterone in Mouse Serum 
Presenter: Anna Mazurenko - 16:58 

Presentation 3: Insulin Signalling on Taste Sensitivity of Sugars 
Presenter: Viktoriya Li - 29:11 

Oral Presentations - 2

Presentation 1: Audiovisual Cues must be Predictable and Win-paired to Drive Risky Choice: a Reinforcement Learning and Computational Modelling Analysis  
Presenter: Dexter R. Kim & Salwa B. A. Malhas - 0:30

Presentation 2: Social Co-creation of Robotic Aging Technologies  
Presenter: Jaya Kailley - 14:05

Presentation 3: Social Robotics for Children. An Investigation of Manufacturers' Claims
Presenter: Anna Riminchan - 26:42 

Neuroscience to Medicine Panel

Eden Dubchak (2nd year UBC Med Student) 
Mary Zhao (3rd year UBC Med Student) 

Applying to Grad School Workshop 

Sofia Gray (Master's Student in UBC Psychology) 
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