lecture
Brain Sciences

Information processing in the vomeronasal system

Prof. Yoram Ben-Shaul
February 11, 2025
12:30 - 14:00

The vomeronasal system is essential for processing chemical signals from other organisms. While it shares many similarities with the main olfactory system, it features distinct properties that likely reflect its unique physiological functions. In my talk, I will provide an overview of past and current efforts to better understand the physiology of this still poorly understood chemosensory system.