Jean-Marc's C.V.

Undergraduate Studies:
- Engineer Diploma (equiv. B.S.) in Computer Science.
Ecole Superieure d'Ingenieurs de Marseille, Marseille, France.
Focus: Logic Programming, operating systems, electronics.

Graduate Studies:
- D.E.A. (equiv. Masters) of Pattern analysis and Artificial Intelligence.
Paris VI University, Jussieu, Paris, France.
Focus: Parallel Logic Programming (Parlog), multi-agent designs.
- Masters in Computer Science.
University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, USA
Focus: Artificial Intelligence, Distributed Artificial Intelligence, Brain Theory.
- Ph.D. in Computer Science.
University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, USA.
Focus: Face Recognition, Brain Theory and Neural Networks.
Thesis title: " A neural code for face representation: from V1 receptive fields, to IT 'face selective' cells " - Committee, M.A. Arbib, C. von der Malsburg and I. Biederman.

Postdoctoral Activities:
- John Lisman's laboratory.
Brandeis University, Boston, MA, USA.
Hippocampus slice neurophysiology, Carbachol-induced oscillations. Neuromodulation, model of NMDA and Dopamine interactions in working memory.
- Leslie Zebrowitz's laboratory.
Brandeis University, Boston, MA, USA.
Use of connectionist network modeling to study face perception. Assessments by subjects, and computer analyses.
- Terrence Sejnowski's laboratory.
Salk Institute, La Jolla, CA, USA.
Neuromodulation of oscillatory dynamics, rat hippocampus and frontal cortex neurophysiology (patch-clamp), spike timing reliability, role of synaptic background activity. In vivo intracellular studies.
- Lecturer for "Neurobiology of Cognition".
Cognitive Science Department, U.C.S.D.
- Bruce McNaughton’s laboratory.
University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ, USA.
Reactivation in the VTA and Hippocampus neural populations. Multi unit (tetrode) recordings in the behaving rat.

Faculty Activities:
- Assistant Professor.
Duke University, NC, USA.
Department of Biomedical Engineering and core member of the Center for Cognitive Neuroscience.

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