#  Synesthesia: A Window into Brain Development 

 



####  calendar\_today Date and Time 

 **October 23, 2015** 

 09:00AM - 06:00PM EDT 

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 **Geological Lecture Hall, 24 Oxford Street, Cambridge**  



 

 



 

Daphne Maurer, PhD (McMaster University)  
What synesthesia can teach us about development  
  
David Lewkowicz, PhD (Northeastern University)  
The development of multisensory perception in human infancy & underlying mechanisms of change  
  
Edward Hubbard, PhD (University of Wisconsin-Madison)  
Developing and decoding synesthesia  
  
Takao Hensch, PhD (Harvard University)  
Pruning circuits through early experience  
  
Simon Baron-Cohen, PhD (University of Cambridge)  
Autism & Synesthesia: Do prenatal sex steroids alter neural connectivity in both?  
  
David Eagleman, PhD (Baylor College of Medicine)  
New insights from large-scale analysis of colored-sequence synesthetes  
  
Discussion Panel, also featuring: Caroline Robertson, PhD (Harvard) Ella Striem-Amit, PhD (Harvard)  
  
Please register in advance: [www.conte.harvard.edu](http://www.conte.harvard.edu)



 

 



 

 

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