| September 7 |
Dr. Christoph Kellendonk
Columbia University
12:00 – 1:00 PM in 2-101 NHH
Seminar Title: “D2 receptors regulate the organization of the striatal
output pathways”
Host: Lorene Lanier
|
| September 14 |
Dr. Stephanie White
University of California, Los Angeles
12:00 – 1:00 PM in 2-530 Moos Tower
Seminar Title: “Birds do it, babies do it: Commonalities in how brains acquire songs and speech”
Host: Teresa Nick
|
| September 21 |
Dr. Florian Engert
Harvard University
12:00 – 1:00 PM in 2-530 Moos Tower
Seminar Title: “A neural circuit controlling motor learning in larval zebrafish”
Host: Mark Masino
|
| September 28 |
Dr. Jerry Silver
Case Western Reserve University
12:00 – 1:00 PM in 2-530 Moos Tower
Seminar Title: “Functional regeneration beyond the glial scar”
Host: Teresa Nick
|
| October 5 |
Dr. John Henley
Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN
12:00 – 1:00 PM in 2-530 Moos Tower
Seminar Title: “Dynamic signals and mechanisms underlying chemotactic guidance of nerve growth cones”
Host: Paul Letourneau
|
| October 12 |
NO SEMINAR
|
| October 19 |
Dr. James Pfaus
Concordia University
12:00 – 1:00 PM in 2-530 Moos Tower
Seminar Title: “Relationship between sexual desire and sexual pleasure: Lessons from the lowly and allegedly polygamous rat”
Host: Suck Won Kim
|
| October 26 |
Dr. Peg McCarthy
University of Maryland School of Medicine
12:00 – 1:00 PM in 2-530 Moos Tower
Seminar Title: “Surprising roles for inflammatory mediators and epigenetics in sexual differentiation of the brain”
Host: Robert Meisel
|
| November 2 |
Dr. John Kuwada
University of Michigan
12:00 – 1:00 PM in 2-530 Moos Tower
Seminar Title: “Regulation of CA channels in muscles and neurons by a novel family of adaptor proteins”
Host: Mark Masino
|
| November 9 |
Dr. Zhen Huang
University of Wisconsin
12:00 – 1:00 PM in 2-530 Moos Tower
Seminar Title: "Regulation of brain development by radial and Bergmann glia signaling"
Host: Paul Letourneau
|
| November 16 |
TBA
|
| November 22 |
No seminar - Thanksgiving Holiday
|
| November 30 |
Dr. David Borchelt
University of Florida
12:00 – 1:00 PM in 2-530 Moos Tower
Seminar Title: “Proteostasis in neurodegenerative disease”
Host: Michael Lee
|
| December 7 |
Dr. Lea Ziskind-Conhaim
University of Wisconsin-Madison
12:00 – 1:00 PM in 2-530 Moos Tower
Seminar Title: "Building a simple locomotor central pattern
generator, two interneurons at-a-time"
Host: Mark Masino
|
| January 25, 2013 |
Dr. Patrick Whelan
University of Calgary
12:00 - 1:00 PM in 2-101 NHH
Seminar Title: "Neuromodulators and their role in walking"
Host: Mark Masino
|
| February 1, 2013 |
Dr. Jose Luis Pena
Albert Einstein College of Medicine
12:00 - 1:00 PM in 2-101 NHH
Seminar Title: "The biased owl"
Host: Teresa Nick
|
| February 8, 2013 |
Dr. Dean Buonomano
University of California, Los Angeles
12:00 - 1:00 PM in 2-101 NHH
Seminar Title: "Neural dynamics and the neural basis of temporal processing"
Host: Matt Chafee
|
| February 15, 2013 |
Dr. Robert LaMotte
Yale University School of Medicine
12:00 - 1:00 PM in 2-101 NHH
Seminar Title: "How nociceptors signal itch"
Host: Glenn Giesler
|
| February 22, 2013 |
TBA
|
| March 1, 2013 |
Dr. Daniel Nomura
University of California, Berkeley
12:00 - 1:00 PM in 2-101 NHH
Seminar Title: "Endocannabinoid hydrolysis generates brain eicosanoids
that promote neuroinflammation"
Host: Virginia Seybold
|
| March 8, 2013 |
Dr. Barry Kosofsky
Weill Cornell Medical College
12:00 - 1:00 PM in 2-101 NHH
Seminar Title: "Molecular maladaptations underlying behavioral deficits in prenatal cocaine exposed mice"
Host: Mark Thomas
|
| March 15, 2013 |
Seminar Cancelled
|
| March 22, 2013 |
No Seminar - University Holiday
|
| March 29, 2013 |
Dr. Gabriel Silva
University of California, San Diego
12:00 - 1:00 PM in 2-690 Moos Tower
Seminar Title: TBA
Host: Marcos Kuroki
|
| April 5, 2013 |
Seminar Cancelled
|
| April 12, 2013 |
Dr. Michael Shadlen
University of Washington
12:00 - 1:00 PM in 2-101 NHH
Seminar Title: "Believing and time: A neural mechanism for decision making"
Host: Graduate Program in Neuroscience
|
| April 19, 2013 |
Dr. Holly Kordasiewicz
Senior Scientist, Isis Pharmaceuticals
12:00 - 1:00 PM in 2-101 NHH
Seminar Title: "Antisense oligonucleotide therapeutics for neurodegenerative diseases"
Host: Paul Mermelstein
|
| April 26, 2013 |
DRUG ABUSE SYMPOSIUM
8:30 AM – 12:30 PM
2-101 Nils Hasselmo Hall
Host: Virginia Seybold
Dr. Lakshmi A. Devi
Department of Neuroscience
Mount Sinai Hospital School of Medicine
Seminar Title: “Big science on a small budget: Neuropeptide receptors and drug development”
Dr. John F. Neumaier
Departments of Psychiatry and Pharmacology
University of Washington School of Medicine
Seminar Title: “Striatal serotonin receptors and addiction”
Dr. Gary Aston-Jones
Department of Neurosciences
Medical University of South Carolina
Seminar Title: “Multiple circuits converge in VTA to support reward seeking”
|
| May 2, 2013 |
Dr. Eberhard Fetz
University of Washington
11:30 am – 12:30 pm in 2-650 Moos Tower
Seminar Title: “Bidirectional interactions between the brain and implantable computers”
Host: Apostolos Georgopoulos
|
| May 3, 2013 |
SEMINAR CANCELLED
|
| May 10, 2013 |
Dr. Yutaka Yoshida
Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
12:00 - 1:00 PM in 2-101 NHH
Seminar Title: "Neural circuit formation in motor systems"
Host: Yasushi Nakagawa
|
| May 24, 2013 |
Dr. Murray Sherman
University of Chicago
12:00 - 1:00 PM in _________
Title: "Thalamus plays a central role in cortical functioning"
Host: Yasushi Nakagawa
|
| June 7, 2013 |
Dr. Roger Colbran
Vanderbilt University
12:00 – 1:00 PM in _________
Seminar Title: TBA
Host: Mark Thomas
|
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