Reports
Program No.17-012
Comparative study of brain structure and functions among human,
chimpanzees and macaque monkeys
Mikami Akichika
Period of visit: 11th November,2005-24th November,2005
1.Washington DC Neuroscience meeting
2.McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research, University of Cambridge
3.Department of Anatomy, University of Cambridge
1. attended the Neuroscience meeting held in Washington DC and
presented data of the development of chimpanzee brain.
2. performed scientific discussion with Dr. Shunichi Matsumura in
McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research, University of Cambridge
about evolution of apes.
3. performed scientific discussion with Prof. Walfgang Schultz in the
Department of Anatomy, University of Cambridge about reward system of
primates'brain.4. performed scientific discussion with Prof. Jean-Jacques
Hublin in Department of Human Evolution, Max Planck Institute for
Evolutonary Anthoropology about the MRI study of chimpanzee brain.5.
performed scientific discussion with Dr. Marc Tittgemeyer in Human
Cognitive and Brain Sciences, Max Planck Institute about the data processing
of MR images.

Neuroscience meeting held in Washington DC

Dr. Shunichi Matsumura in McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research,
University of Cambridge

Prof. Jean-Jacques Hublin and Dr. Marc Tittgemeyer
in the MRI room of Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences, Max Planck
Institute

Animal care stuff Mrs. Susanne Mauritz in Leibzig zoo with toys for
chimpanzees
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