PRESENTATIONS

INVITED TALKS AND SEMINARS

  • Invited Talk. Center for the Study of Complex Systems (CSCS) Seminar Series, University of Michigan. September 2011.
  • Departmental Colloquium. Department of Mathematics. Indiana University - Purdue University, Indianapolis (IUPUI). September 2011.
  • Selected Oral Presentation. Main Meeting. CNS*11 Annual Computational Neuroscience Meeting. Stockholm, Sweden. July 2011
  • Invited Talk. Minisymposium on "Central Pattern Generators", SIAM Conference on Applications of Dynamical Systems. Snowbird, UT. (May 2011)
  • Student-Run Math/Applied Math Seminar. Department of Mathematics, UC Davis. May 2011.
  • Workshop Talk. NIMBioS Investigative Workshop: Synchronous Activity in Biological Systems, (Knoxville, TN). April 2011.
  • Invited Talk. Math Biology Seminar Series. Claremont College. March 2011.
  • Invited Talk. Workshop on Phase Locking in the Presence of Biological Noise. CNS*10 Annual Computational Neuroscience Meeting. San Antonio, TX. July 2010
  • Invited Talk. Frontiers in Applied and Computational Mathematics. Newark, NJ. May 2010
  • Mathematical Biology Seminar. Dept. of Mathematics. Univ. of California Davis. (May 2009)
  • Center Seminar. Center for Nonlinear Dynamics in Physiology and Medicine, McGill University. December 2008
  • Departmental Colloquium. Department of Mathematics, Sonoma State University. November 2008
  • Departmental Seminar. Department of Neuroscience, University of Texas, San Antonio. September 2008
  • Invited Talk. Workshop on Phase Response Curves. CNS*08 Annual Computational Neuroscience Meeting. Portland, OR. July 2008
  • Invited Talk. Frontiers in Applied and Computational Mathematics. Newark, NJ. May 2008
  • Plenary Lecture. T.I.M.B.E.R. conference, Boone, NC. November 2007
  • Invited talk. JPK60: Conference in honor of James Keener’s 60th Birthday. Department of Mathematics, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT (May 2007).
  • Math Biology Seminar, Department of Mathematics, University of California, Davis, CA (May 2007).
  • Departmental Colloquium. Department of Mathematics, University of Montana, Missoula, MT (April 2007).
  • Applied Mathematics Seminar. Department of Mathematics, Montana State University, Bozeman, MT. (April 2007).
  • Applied Mathematics Seminar, Department of Mathematics, University of Houston, Houston, TX. (April 2007).
  • Invited talk. NeuroMath06: Conference on Mathematical Neuroscience. CRM, Universitat d’Andorra, Andorra. (September 2006).
  • Invited talk. Mini-symposium on Mathematical Neuroscience at Joint Meeting of MAA/AMS/SIAM. San Antonio, TX. (January 2006).
  • Invited talk. Summer Session on Mathematical Biology, PCMI (Park City Mathematics In- stitute). Park City, UT. (July 2005)
  • Invited talk. Workshop on Cortical Oscillations. CNS2005. Madison, WI. (July 2005)
  • Applied Mathematics Seminar. Dept. of Mathematics. Univ. of California Davis. (May 2005)
  • Graduate Student Run Seminar. Dept. of Mathematics. Univ. of California Davis. (May 2005)
  • Applied Mathematics Seminar. Dept. of Mathematics. New Jersey Inst. of Technology. (February 2004)
  • Mathematical Biology Seminar. Dept. of Mathematics. Univ. of California Davis. (January 2004)
  • Applied Mathematics Seminar. Dept. of Mathematics. Univ. of Pittsburgh. (January 2004)
  • Departmental Seminar. Dept. of Mathematics. College of William and Mary. (January 2004)
  • Departmental Seminar. Dept. of Mathematics. Univ. of Ottawa. (January 2004)
  • Mathematical Biology Seminar. Dept. of Mathematics & MBI. The Ohio State University. (November 2003)
  • Invited Talk. Workshop on Nonlinear Dynamics and the Life Sciences. The London Mathematical Society. Southampton, UK (October 2003)
  • Invited Talk. Minisymposium on "Neuroscience Modeling and Applications", SIAM Conference on Applications of Dynamical Systems. Snowbird, UT. (May 2003)
  • Invited Talk. Workshop on Nonlocal Integro-Differential Equations in Mathematics and Biology. Mathematical Biology Institute. The Ohio State University. (March 2003)
  • Invited Talk. Neuronal Dynamics Workshop. Mathematical Biology Institute. The Ohio State University. (October 2002)
  • Departmental Colloquium. Dept. of Mathematics. New Jersey Inst. of Technology. (February 2002)
  • Departmental Colloquium. Dept. of Mathematics. University of British Columbia. (January 2002)
  • Invited Talk. Mini-Symposium in the Fourth International Conference on Dynamical Systems and Differential Equations. Wilmington, NC. (2002)
  • Invited Talk. Mini-Symposium in the SIAM Conference on the Life Sciences, Boston, MA. (2002)

    CONFERENCE ABSTRACTS/POSTERS

  • A.T. Sornborger, L. Tao, T.J. Lewis and J.D. Lauderale (2011) Wave propagation failure in the 7dpf larval zebrafish central nervous system. Annual Meeting of the Society for Neuroscience. Washington, DC.
  • J. Zhang and T.J. Lewis (2011) Phase-Locking in Chains of Half-Center Oscillators: Mechanisms Underlying Phase Constancy in the Crayfish Swimmeret System. SIAM Conference on Applications of Dynamical Systems. Snowbird, UT.
  • T.J. Schlichter, B. Mulloney, C. Smarandache and T.J. Lewis (2010) Phase Response Properties of an Idealized Half-Center Oscillator. CNS*2010. San Antonio, TX. [runner-up for best student poster award]
  • M.A. Schwemmer* and T.J. Lewis (2010) Bistability in a Leaky-Integrate-and-Fire Model Neuronal Oscillator Coupled to a Passive Dendritic Cable. SIAM Life Science Meeting. Pittsburgh, PA. [best student poster award]
  • J.E. Lewis*, J. Warrington and T.J. Lewis (2009) Control of Neural Synchrony on Millisecond Time-Scales: Communication Signals in Weakly Electric Fish. Annual Meeting of the Society for Neuroscience. Chicago, IL.
  • M.A. Schwemmer* and T.J. Lewis (2009) The Effects of Dendritic Load on the Firing Frequency of Oscillating Neurons. Conference on Neural Dynamics and Computation (held in honor of John Rinzel). New York, NY.
  • T.J. Schlichter*, and T.J. Lewis. (2009) Phase Response Properties of an Idealized Half-Center Oscillator. Annual Workshop in Mathematical Biology. Salt Lake City, UT.
  • M.A. Schwemmer* and T.J. Lewis (2009) The Effects of Passive Dendritic Properties on the Dynamics of an Oscillating Neuron. The Annual Workshop in Mathematical Biology. Salt Lake City, UT.
  • J.E. Lewis*, J. Warrington and T.J. Lewis (2009) Control of Neural Synchrony on Millisecond Time-Scales: Communication Signals in Weakly Electric Fish. Annual Canadian Neuroscience Meeting. Vancouver, BC.
  • D. French, T.J. Schlichter and T.J. Lewis* (2008) The Effect of Rectifying Gap Junctions on Phase-Locking in Neuronal Networks. CNS*2008. Portland, OR.
  • M.A. Schwemmer* and T.J. Lewis (2008) The Effects of Passive Dendritic Properties on the Dynamics of an Oscillating Neuron. CNS*2008. Portland, OR.
  • T.J. Schlichter*, A.C. Smith, S.L. Jinks and T.J. Lewis (2008) Mathematical Modeling of Isoflurane Action on Lamprey Spinal Neurons. CNS*2008. Portland, OR.
  • E.N. Cytrynbaum and T.J. Lewis* (2008) A Global Bifurcation and the Appearance of a One-Dimensional Spiral Wave in Excitable Media: Threshold Dynamics in FitzHugh –Nagumo type Models. SIAM Life Science Meeting. Montreal, Canada.
  • T.J. Lewis* (2007) Phase-Locking in Electrically Coupled Spiking Neurons: The Influence of Intrinsic Properties of Neurons. CNS*2007. Toronto, ON.
  • J Zhang* and T.J. Lewis (2007) Wave Propagation in Spike Response Models of Neuronal Networks Connected by Electrical and Inhibitory Coupling. SIAM Conference on Applications of Dynamical Systems. Snowbird, UT.
  • T.J. Lewis (2005) Wave Propagation in Networks of Neocortical Fast-Spiking Interneurons. Society for Neuroscience Annual Conference, Washington, DC.
  • A.R. Schneider, T.J. Lewis, and J. Rinzel (2005) Mechanisms for correlation of Fast-Spiking Interneurons in Layer 4 Neocortex. CNS2005, Madison, WI.
  • J. Mancilla, T.J. Lewis, J. Rinzel and B.W. Connors (2004) Phase-Locking in Pairs of Neocortical Fast-Spiking Interneurons Promoted by Inhibitory Synapses. Society for Neuroscience Annual Conference, San Diego, CA.
  • A.R. Schneider, T.J. Lewis, H.A. Swadlow and J. Rinzel (2004) The Influence of Electrical Coupling on Synchrony in Fast-Spiking Interneurons in Layer 4 Neocortex. Society for Neuroscience Annual Conference, San Diego, CA.
  • A. Bose, T.J. Lewis and R.J.A. Wilson.(2004) Two-oscillator Model of Ventilatory Rhythmogenesis in the Frog. CNS2004. Balitmore, MD.
  • M. Ahmadi, T.J. Lewis and J. Rinzel (2004) Bistability in a Two-Compartment Leaky Integrate-and-Fire Neuron. CNS2004. Balitmore, MD.
  • J. Mancilla, D. Pinto, T.J. Lewis, J. Rinzel and B.W. Connors (2004) Phase-Locked States Promoted by Electrical or Synaptic Connections Between Pairs of Inhibitory Interneurons. Computational & Systems Neuroscience, Cold Spring Harbor, NY.
  • J. Mancilla, D. Pinto, T.J. Lewis, J. Rinzel and B.W. Connors (2003) Synchrony of Firing in Coupled Pairs of Inhibitory Interneurons in Neocortex. Society for Neuroscience Annual Conference, New Orleans, LA.
  • T.J. Lewis and J. Rinzel (2003) Dendritic Effects in Networks of Fast-Spiking Interneurons Connected by Inhibition and Electrical Coupling. CNS2003. Alicante, Spain.
  • J. Mancilla, D. Pinto, T.J. Lewis, J. Rinzel and B.W. Connors (2002) Firing Dynamics of Single and Coupled Pairs of Inhibitory Interneurons in Neocortex. Society for Neuroscience Annual Conference, Orlando, FL.
  • T.J. Lewis, W. Gerstner and J. Rinzel (2002) Integrate-and-fire models for fast-spiking interneurons. CNS2002. Chicago, IL.
  • T.J. Lewis, S. Crook and J. Rinzel (2002) Heterogeneous Spiking Neurons Connected by Both Inhibitory and Electrical Coupling. CNS2002. Chicago, IL.

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