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Motor Control Summer School

ATTENTION:

TO ACCESS PICTURES FROM THE SUMMER SCHOOLS

 1.   GO TO: www.photobucket.com/mcss*   * = the number of the summer school (i.e  mcss5). Only albums from MCSS 3,4 and 5 exist

2. To see the albums enter the password: the same as the name of the albums (password for the MCSS3 album is mcss3)

If you have any problems or have pictures that you would like to add, please e-mail the webmaster (leah.feldman@hotmail.com)

 

The Sixth Motor Control Summer School

The MCSS has been completely booked for this summer

 We invite bright, open-minded graduate students, postdoctoral fellows, and young professionals to apply for admission to the Motor Control Summer School # VI (MCSS-VI).

 MCSS-VI will be a five-day event, May 28 - June 1, 2009. It will include an arrival day (May 28), three days of sessions (May 29-31), and a departure day (June 1). We plan to bring together 6-10 faculty and 25-30 students selected from the pool of applicants.

The MCSS-VI will be held at the "Antiochian Village" in the Laurel Mountains area of Pennsylvania.
 

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THE SIXTH ANNUAL MOTOR CONTROL SUMMER SCHOOL

List of faculty/sessions (morning and evening):

 
Day-1: Robert Sainburg, Penn State University
Anatol Feldman, University of Montreal

 
Day-2: Roger Enoka, University of Colorado
David Ostry, McGill Universityl

 
Day-3: John Scholz, University of Delaware
Mark Latash, Penn State University

 
If you have any photos from the 6th MCSS, please e-mail them to either Mark Latash (mll11@psu.edu) or the webmaster, Leah Feldman (leah.feldman@hotmail.com) to upload to the site.

 

 

 
the fifth annual Motor Control Summer School

List of faculty/sessions (morning and evening):

Day-1:        C.J. Heckman, Northwestern University

Richard Nichols, Georgia Tech University

 

Day-2:        Paul Cisek, University of Montreal

Bradford McFadyen, University of Laval

 

Day-3:        Anatol Feldman, University of Montreal

Mark Latash, Penn State University

Mindy Levin, McGill University

 

If you have any photos from the 5th MCSS or any presentation files from the presenters below, please e-mail them to either Mark Latash (mll11@psu.edu) or the webmaster, Leah Feldman (leah.feldman@hotmail.com) to upload to the site.

 

the fourth annual Motor Control Summer School

IVth - Antiochian Village, Ligonier, PA - June 2007
 

Faculty:
Leonardo Cohen, National Institutes of Health
Anatol Feldman, University of Montreal
Mark Latash, Penn State University
Mindy Levin, McGill University

Zong-Ming Li, University of Pittsburgh
David Ostry, McGill University
David Rosenbaum, Penn State University

John Scholz, University of Delaware

 

If you have any photos from the 4th MCSS or any presentation files from the presenters below, please e-mail them to either Mark Latash (mll11@psu.edu) or the webmaster, Leah Feldman (leah.feldman@hotmail.com) to upload to the site.

Thank you and enjoy!

 

Presentations from the third annual Motor Control Summer School

IIIrd - Antiochian Village, Ligonier, PA - June 2006

Faculty:

Claudia Carello - U of Connecticut

Mark Latash

Robert Sainburg

Marco Santello - Arizona State U

Michael Turvey - U of Connecticut

Vladimir Zatsiorsky

 

Presentations:

 

Latash

- Uncontrolled Manifold Hypothesis

 

Sainburg

- Coordination of Multi Joint Reaching and Motor Lateralization

- Motor Lateralization: Coexistence of Positional and Trajectory Control Mechanisms

 

Santello

- Neural Common Input to Hand Muscles: Insights and Open Questions on the Coordination of Motor Unit Activity During Grasping

Part I

Part II

Part III

 

 Zatsiorsky

- Prehension Synergies

 

Thank you and enjoy!

 

the SECOND annual Motor Control Summer School

IInd - Antiochian Village, Ligonier, PA - June 2005

Faculty:

Tim Cope - Wright State U

Daniel Corcos - University of Illinois at Chicago

Anatol Feldman

CJ Heckman - Northwestern U

Mark Latash

Mindy Levin

Richard Nichols - Emory U

Marc Schieber - U of Rochester

 

the FIRST annual Motor Control Summer School

 

Ist - Jim Thorpe, PA - June 2004

 

Faculty:

Roger Enoka - U of Colorado at Boulder

Anatol Feldman

Mark Latash

Mindy Levin

John Scholz - U of Delaware

Dagmar Sternad

Vladimir Zatsiorsky

 
 

 

ISMC

Executive Committee:

 

Michael Turvey,

President

 

Tamar Flash,

Vice-President
     

Bob Sainburg,

Secretary

 

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