Contact:

Phone:510-642-3134
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Education:

B.Sc. (2002) Biology and Psychology, Hebrew University of Jerusalem.
M.A. (2005) Cognitive Psychology, Hebrew University.
Ph.D. (Expected 2010) Neuroscience, University of California, Berkeley.

Research interests:

I am trying to understand the neural mechanisms of perceptual learning.

Publications:

H.G. Eyherabide, A. Rokem , A.V.M. Herz and I. Samengo (submitted). Burst Firing as a Neural Code in an Insect Auditory System.

A. Rokem, S. Watzl, T. Gollisch, M. Stemmler, A.V.M. Herz and I. Samengo (2006). The Effect of Stimulus Statistics on the Information Transmission of Acoustic Signals in Insect Auditory Receptor Neurons. The Journal of Neurophysiology 95: 2541-2552. pdf