ESP Biography



RETSINA MEYER, ESP Teacher




Major: Not available.

College/Employer: Not available.

Year of Graduation: Not available.

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Brief Biographical Sketch:

I am first year graduate student in the Brain and Cognitive Sciences Department. My academic passion is learning and memory at all levels of neuroscience.



Past Classes

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S2935: How the brain works: a hands-on introduction in Splash! 2009 (Nov. 21 - 22, 2009)
Curious about how your brain works? Ever wanted to peek inside your head and see what’s going on? In this class, you’ll learn about different brain structures and some of their functions. After learning some basics, you’ll participate with a partner in dissecting a sheep brain (similar to the human brain). Come and learn how these remarkable biological computers work! Check out the website from a previous year we offered this class: http://hebb.mit.edu/splash/ -Joel Z Leibo, Talia Konkle and Laura Lewis


S1779: How the brain works: a hands-on introduction in Splash! 2008 (Nov. 22 - 23, 2008)
Curious about how your brain works? Ever wanted to peek inside your head and see what’s going on? In this class, you’ll learn about different brain structures and some of their functions. After learning some basics, you’ll participate with a partner in dissecting a sheep brain (similar to the human brain). Come and learn how these remarkable biological computers work!


Marketing, Marriage, and Electrocution: Why the choices you make are not your own in SPLASH (2005)
Will you to give to charity this year? What determines who you will marry? Which toilet stall will you use? ...