Irma Khachidze Main subjects of the teaching course: Introduction of principles of Neuroscience, in cognitive, computational, behavioral, and other areas of neuroscience research behavior and nervous systems Introduction of Neuroscience and behaviour Principles and methods of modern neuroscience Higher level of central nervous system The Brain - new understanding of the brain - new treatments for brain disease - new brain-like computing technologies The brain represents quite possibly the most precise and efficient communication web imaginable, capable of generating impressive behaviors through transmission between these basic building blocks of the nervous system The united effort of behavioral neuroscientists physiologists, and other neuroscientists is due to the realization that that the ultimate function of the nervous system is behavior 2020 Nobel prize in medicine for their research on the hepatitis C virus. Credit: NIH History Office, John Abbott/The Rockefeller University, Richard Siemens/University of Alberta EEG Historical perspective for NS Key players 1665 – First use of simple microscope to view living cells (Robert Hooke) 1839 – “Cell theory” (Theodor Schwann) – 1870 Golgi develops his silver based method for randomlystaining nerve cells 1887 – S. Ramon Y. Cajal uses Golgi technique proposes neuron doctrine” 1891 – Hienrich Waldeyer –coined the word “Neuron” 1897 - Charles Sherrington coined the word “synapse” Sigmund Freud drawing crayfish neurons, 1882 MEDICINE boat rake IDEA IRMA KHACHIDZE THANK YOU FOR ATTENTION!
