International conference on Motivational and Cognitive Control

9:10 - 12:45 (3h35)

Cingulate cortex: MCC vs ACC

Chair Mark Laubach

9:15 - 9:45 (30min)

Comparative analysis of the cyto- and receptor architecture of human and macaque MCC

Nicola Palomero-Gallagher

9:45 - 10:15 (30min)

Lesions to the sub-regions of the cingulate cortex in rats produce dissociable effects on attention

Jill McGaughy

10:15 - 10:30 (15min)

Neural underpinnings of the evaluation of control to determine how much mental effort is worth investing

Flash- Romy Frömer

10:30 - 11:30 (1h)

Coffee break

11:00 - 11:30 (30min)

The Dynamics of Motivation: Computational Mechanisms Switching Effort from Cost to Benefit in Medial Frontal Cortex

Matthew Apps

11:30 - 11:45 (15min)

Computational and neural evidence for independent cognitive control over target enhancement and distractor suppression

Flash - Harrison Ritz

11:45 - 12:00 (15min)

Damage to ventromedial prefrontal cortex reduces prosocial behaviours and effort sensitivity

flash - Jo L. Cutler

12:00 - 12:45 (45min)

round table

Discussion

12:45 - 14:30 (1h45)

Lunch

14:25 - 18:15 (3h50)

Extended Network of Cognitive control

Chair Hanneke Den Ouden

14:30 - 15:00 (30min)

Anterior insula lesion disrupts adaptation to negative outcomes

Phillipe Domenech

15:00 - 15:30 (30min)

A hippocampo-cortical pathway detects changes in the validity of an action as a predictor of reward

Shauna Parks

15:30 - 15:45 (15min)

Goals distort the representation of space

flash - Paul Muhle-Karbe

15:45 - 16:15 (30min)

Coffee break

16:15 - 16:45 (30min)

Neurobiology of curiosity

Ilya Monosov

16:45 - 17:15 (30min)

Functional dissociations between the ventromedial prefrontal vs. anterior insular cortices during value-based learning and choice processes demonstrated in intracerebral signals

Julien Bastin

17:15 - 17:30 (15min)

Neural signatures behind habitual inhibition and its modulation by emotions

flash - Ignacio Obeso

17:30 - 18:15 (45min)

round table

discussion