Tag Archives: Virginia Valian

Synaptic Transfer and Interdisciplinarity

Posted on January 9, 2017 by Athene Donald

I spent much of the Christmas break admiring my new granddaughter’s constantly changing and newly acquired skills as she progressed from 8 weeks old to 10; the sense of new synaptic connections being made was very strong as her hand-eye … Continue reading →

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Committee Etiquette

Posted on September 12, 2010 by Athene Donald

Now I am back from my holiday, one of my first tasks is to get on top of the committee work for this week’s BBSRC Research Committee C, which I now chair.  Times have changed substantially from the first such … Continue reading →

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