Hybrid Monday Lecture Series
(open to the Rockefeller community)
Monday, January 16, 2026
Lisa Giocomo, Ph.D.
Professor of Neurobiology, Stanford University School of Medicine; Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Adapting the Structure of Spatial Maps
Recommended Readings:
Attinger, Alexander, et al. “Environmental Novelty Modulates Rapid Cortical Plasticity During Navigation.” bioRxiv (2025): 2025-10.
Herber, Charlotte S., et al. “Spatial coding dysfunction and network instability in the aging medial entorhinal cortex.” Nature Communications 16.1 (2025): 8770.
Cho, Frances S., and Lisa M. Giocomo. “Spatial representation: How fish know their place.” Current Biology 34.21 (2024): R1073-R1075.
Sun, Yanjun, et al. “Subicular neurons encode concave and convex geometries.” Nature 627.8005 (2024): 821-829.
Masuda, Francis Kei, et al. “Ketamine evoked disruption of entorhinal and hippocampal spatial maps.” Nature Communications 14.1 (2023): 6285.
