Lectures related to Neural Cell Membrane Dynamics

Modeling the electrical activity of the neuron

Explores the modeling of neuron electrical activity, including ion channels and concentrations, Nernst equation, and resting potential.

Resting Membrane Potential

Discusses resting membrane potential, ion channels, and the Na+/K+ pump.

Engineering Neurons: Optogenetics

Explores the engineering of neurons using light, chemicals, and sound to modulate neural activity and behavior.

Action Potentials and Electrical Excitability

Explores the generation and propagation of action potentials in neurons, including the historical significance of Hodgkin & Huxley's work.

Biophysical Understanding of Neuronal Electrical Behavior

Explores the biophysical understanding of neuronal electrical behavior, including challenges in modeling neurons, the generation of action potentials, and the impact of dendritic structure on firing patterns.

Computational Neuroscience: Biophysics

Covers modern neuroscience synthesis, biophysical modeling, and brain building blocks with practical applications.

Action Potentials: Mechanisms and Propagation

Explains the mechanisms of action potentials and their propagation in neurons, focusing on ion channels and the role of myelination.

Optimization of Neuroprosthetic Systems

Explores the optimization of neuroprosthetic systems, including sensory feedback restoration and neural stimulation strategies.

Electricity in Cells

Explores the physical basis of signal propagation in neurons, focusing on membrane potential setup and ion channels.

Biophysical Understanding of Neuronal Behavior

Explores the biophysical understanding of neuronal behavior, focusing on action potentials, neuron modeling challenges, and dendritic inhibition.

Neural System Organization

Explores the organization of the nervous system, including neuron structure, synapses, neurotransmitters, and neural circuits.

Biological Electricity: Action Potential Propagation and Modeling

Explores action potential propagation, membrane modeling, conductance, and encoding signals through action potential trains.

Neural Signals and Signal Processing: Modeling and Simulation

Covers the fundamentals of neural signals and signal processing, focusing on modeling and simulation of neural systems.

Cellular Mechanisms of Brain Function

Explores the electrical properties of cell membranes and their role in brain function.

Membrane Potential: Electrical Properties of Neurons

Covers membrane potential, its measurement, and the equations governing ionic movement in neurons.

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Plasma Membrane Selective Permeability

Explores plasma membrane permeability, osmosis, ion channels, and membrane potential in cells.

Neuronal Signaling: Action Potentials and Conduction

Covers the terminology, generation, and conduction of action potentials in neuronal signaling, along with bioelectric signals and synaptic currents.

Introduction into the module

Introduces nerve cells' electrical activity, focusing on spikes and synaptic potentials.

Hodgkin-Huxley Model: Neuronal Excitability

Explores the Hodgkin-Huxley model, action potential phases, ion dynamics, cable theory, and compartmental modeling in neuronal excitability.