VIRTUAL Biology Seminar: Erich Jarvis (Rockefeller University) – “Evolution of brain pathways and genes for vocal learning and spoken language”

August 19, 2020
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Zoom conference (Virtual)

“Evolution of brain pathways and genes for vocal learning and spoken language”


Biology Department Seminar featuring Erich Jarvis of Rockefeller University. He leads a team of researchers who study the neurobiology of vocal learning, a critical behavioral substrate for spoken language. The animal models he studies include songbirds, parrots, and hummingbirds.

Department of Biology seminars

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