Name: Dr Ali Mahmoodi
University of Oxford
https://www.psy.ox.ac.uk/people/ali-mahmoodi

Events this person is hosting:

Monday 20 February 2023

Thinking the right thoughts
Date: 20 February 2023, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : Professor Nathaniel Daw (Princeton University)
Venue: New Radcliffe House, Walton Street OX2 6NW
Venue Details: Seminar Room, New Radcliffe House (2nd Floor), Department of Experimental Psychology, Woodstock Road, Oxford OX2 6GG
Organisers: TBA
Host: Dr Ali Mahmoodi (University of Oxford)

Tuesday 21 February 2023

BEACON Seminar: Neural network models as mechanistic explanations of brain information processing
Date: 21 February 2023, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : Professor Nikolaus Kriegeskorte (Zuckerman Institute, Columbia University)
Venue Details: Via Zoom
Organisers: TBA
Host: Dr Ali Mahmoodi (University of Oxford)

Tuesday 9 May 2023

BEACON Seminar: Cognitive maps, cognitive control, and inference
Date: 9 May 2023, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker : Professor Erie Boorman (University of California, Davis)
Venue: New Radcliffe House, Walton Street OX2 6NW
Venue Details: Seminar Room, New Radcliffe House (2nd Floor), Department of Experimental Psychology, Woodstock Road, Oxford OX2 6GG
Organisers: Dr Nima Khalighinejad (University of Oxford), Dr Lauren Burgeno (University of Oxford)
Host: Dr Ali Mahmoodi (University of Oxford)

Events this person is organising:

Tuesday 28 January 2025

Dynamics of learning in many option foraging
Date: 28 January 2025, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker : Dr Laura Grima (Janelia Research Campus, USA)
Venue: New Radcliffe House, Walton Street OX2 6NW
Venue Details: Seminar rooms, 2nd floor - lift available
Organisers: Dr Fei-Yang Huang (University of Oxford), Dr Sophia Shatek (University of Oxford), Dr Ali Mahmoodi (University of Oxford)
Host: Professor Mark Walton (University of Oxford)

Tuesday 4 February 2025

Bridging intuitive physics and working memory in dynamic visual processing
Date: 4 February 2025, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker : Dr Halely Balaban (Open University of Israel (Israel))
Venue: New Radcliffe House, Walton Street OX2 6NW
Venue Details: Seminar rooms, 2nd floor - lift available
Organisers: Dr Fei-Yang Huang (University of Oxford), Dr Sophia Shatek (University of Oxford), Dr Ali Mahmoodi (University of Oxford)
Host: Dr Matan Mazor (University of Oxford)

Thursday 13 February 2025

The hippocampus and memory: the right amount of disorder for the curious mind
Date: 13 February 2025, 15:00 - 16:00
Speaker : Professor Alessandro Treves (The International School for Advanced Studies (SISSA, Italy))
Venue: New Radcliffe House, Walton Street OX2 6NW
Venue Details: Seminar rooms, 2nd floor - lift available
Organisers: Dr Fei-Yang Huang (University of Oxford), Dr Sophia Shatek (University of Oxford), Dr Ali Mahmoodi (University of Oxford)
Host: Professor Fabian Grabenhorst (Department of Experimental Psychology, University of Oxford)

Friday 11 April 2025

Neural basis of self-control
Date: 11 April 2025, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker : Professor Veit Stuphorn (Johns Hopkins University)
Venue: Pharmacology, off Mansfield Road OX1 3QT
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre (ground floor), Mansfield Road, Oxford OX1 3QT
Organisers: Dr Fei-Yang Huang (University of Oxford), Dr Sophia Shatek (University of Oxford), Dr Ali Mahmoodi (University of Oxford)
Host: Professor Fabian Grabenhorst (Department of Experimental Psychology, University of Oxford)

Tuesday 13 May 2025

Learning to perceive and perceiving to learn
Date: 13 May 2025, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker : Professor Clare Press (University College London)
Venue: New Radcliffe House, Walton Street OX2 6NW
Venue Details: Seminar rooms, 2nd floor - lift available. Walton Street, OX2 6NW
Organisers: Dr Fei-Yang Huang (University of Oxford), Dr Sophia Shatek (University of Oxford), Dr Ali Mahmoodi (University of Oxford)
Host: Professor Marco Wittmann (University College London)

Tuesday 20 May 2025

Brain Mechanisms of Attention: Sensory Selection to Free Will
Date: 20 May 2025, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker : Professor George Mangun (University of California, Davis. (USA))
Venue: New Radcliffe House, Walton Street OX2 6NW
Venue Details: Seminar rooms, 2nd floor - lift available. Walton Street, OX2 6NW
Organisers: Dr Fei-Yang Huang (University of Oxford), Dr Sophia Shatek (University of Oxford), Dr Ali Mahmoodi (University of Oxford)
Host: Professor Christopher Summerfield (University of Oxford)

Tuesday 10 June 2025

Neural Mechanisms of Volitional Problem Solving
Date: 10 June 2025, 12:00 - 13:00
Speaker : Dr Silvia Seghezzi (Birbeck, University of London)
Venue: New Radcliffe House, Walton Street OX2 6NW
Venue Details: Seminar rooms, 2nd floor - lift available. Walton Street, OX2 6NW
Organisers: Dr Fei-Yang Huang (University of Oxford), Dr Sophia Shatek (University of Oxford), Dr Ali Mahmoodi (University of Oxford)
Host: Dr Matan Mazor (University of Oxford)

Tuesday 8 July 2025

Title TBC
Date: 8 July 2025, 13:00 - 14:00
Speaker : Dr Melissa Sharpe (University of Sydney (Australia))
Venue: Sherrington Library, off Parks Road OX1 3PT
Venue Details: Sherrington Building, Parks Road, Oxford, OX1 3PT
Organisers: Dr Fei-Yang Huang (University of Oxford), Dr Sophia Shatek (University of Oxford), Dr Ali Mahmoodi (University of Oxford)
Host: Mark Walton (University of Oxford)