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Spring
07
January
2007
Thursday,
January 4, Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences
Seminars - 4:00 P.M. - Maternity Building, Conference Room 725 –
Dr. Alan Shiels, Department of Ophthalmology and
Visual Sciences, "Binocular Genetics: Mapping Genes for Eye
Movement Disorders"
Friday,
January 5 , Anatomy & Neurobiology Departmental Seminar,
4:00 pm, Rm 928 McDonnell Science - Dr. Simon Fisher ,
Department of Internal Medicine - " Brain insulin action.
Lessons from neuronal insulin receptor knockout mice "
Monday,
January 8 - Neurology/Hope Center for Neurological Disorders
Research Seminar, 12 Noon, Schwarz Auditorium, First Floor Maternity
Building, Dr. Michael Wong , Neurology, “Imaging
seizure-induced dendritic injury in vivo”
Tuesday,
January 9 , WUCNS (WashU Computational Neuoscience) Seminar,
4:00 p.m, Compton 241, Danforth Campus, Dr. Mark Goldman, Department
of Neurobiology, Stanford University, "Dissecting the mechanisms
underlying persistent activity in a neural
integrator"
Thursday,
January 11, Psychology Colloquium, 10:00a, Psychology Bldg.
216A, Danforth Campus, Dr.Julie Fiez, Department of Psychology,
University of Pittsburgh, "The brain and language: Contributions
from neural systems that support learning"
Thursday,
January 11, Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences
Seminars - 4:00 P.M. - Maternity Building, Conference Room 725 -
Dr. David Leib, Department of Ophthalmology and
Visual Sciences "Herpes Strikes Back: Countering of Host Defenses
By a Persistent Virus”.
Friday,
January 12 , Anatomy & Neurobiology Departmental Seminar,
4:00 pm, Rm 928 McDonnell Science - Dr. Robyn Klein ,
Department of Internal Medicine - "Neuroinflammation: A
conversation initiated by the CNS"
Tuesday,
January 16, Biomedical Engineering Colloquia - 12:00 p,
Whitaker Auditorium, Rm 100, Danforth Campus, Dr. Robert
Scheidt, Physical Medicine & Rehabilityation,Feinberg
School of Medicine, Northwestern University, "Visual and proprioceptive
contributions to adaptation of reaching movements"
Thursday,
January 18, Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences
Seminars - 4:00 P.M. - Maternity Building, Conference Room 725 -
Dr. Emily Chew, Division of Epidemiology and Clinical
Research, National Eye Institute Laboratories, National Institutes
of Health - “Update on the Age-Related Eye Disease Study”
Friday,
January 19 , Anatomy & Neurobiology Departmental Seminar,
4:00 pm, Rm 928 McDonnell Science - Dr. Valeria Cavalli
, Department of Anatomy & Neurobiology - "The
Multiple Roles of Sunday Driver In Axonal Transport and Nerve
Regeneration"
Monday,
January 22 , Neurology/Hope Center for Neurological Disorders
Research Seminar, 12 Noon, Schwarz Auditorium, First Floor Maternity
Building, Dr. Valeria Cavalli , Anatomy and Neurobiology,
“ The Multiple Roles of Sunday Driver
In Axonal Transport and Nerve Regeneration"
Thursday,
January 25, Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences
Seminars - 4:00 P.M. - Maternity Building, Conference Room 725,
Dr. Susan Dutcher, Department of Genetics - "Using
Chlamydomonas to Identify and Understand the Role of Ciliary Genes
in Humans”
Friday,
January 26 , Anatomy & Neurobiology Departmental Seminar,
4:00 pm, Rm 928 McDonnell Science - Dr. Alison Goate ,
Department of Psychiatry - " Genetic approaches to the study
of dementia"
Monday,
January 29 , Neurology/Hope Center for Neurological Disorders
Research Seminar, 12 Noon, Schwarz Auditorium, First Floor Maternity
Building, Dr. Mark Goldberg , Neurology and Neurobiology;
Director of the Hope Center for Neurological Disorders, TBA
Tuesday,
January 30, 11:45a ;Whitaker 100, Danforth Campus; Biomedical Engineering
Colloquia, Vassiliy Tsytsarev, PhD; University of Missouri, St.
Louis, "In Vivo Optical Imaging of the Auditory and Somatosensory
Cortex"
Tuesday, January 30, Special Neuroscience Seminar, 4:00 pm, Rm 928
McDonnell Sci Bldg., Dr. David Freedman, Department of Neurobiology,
Harvard Medical School, "Exploring the roles of the frontal,
temporal, and parietal lobes in visual learning and memory"
February,
2007
Thursday,
February 1 , Biology Seminar, 4:00pm Rebstock 322 (Danforth
Campus), Dr. Yehuda Ben-Shahar , University of
Iowa, "Operon-like Transcription Reveals a Sensory-Specific
Modulatory Subunit of DEG/ENaC Ion Channels"
Thursday,
February 1, Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences
Seminars - 4:00 P.M. - Maternity Bldg., Room 725 –
Dr. Shiming Chen, Department of Ophthalmology
and Visual Sciences, - "Crx activates photoreceptor
gene transcription by promoting chromatin remodeling”.
Friday,
February, 2 , Thesis Examination, 10:00 A.M., Farrell Learning
and Teaching Center, Holden Auditorium, Mr. Jeffrey David
Roizen , MSTP - Program in Molecular Cell Biology, Lab
of Dr. Louis J. Muglia, "15-hydroxyprostaglandin Dehydrogenase
in Mouse Pregnancy and Parturition"
Friday,
February 2, Psychology Seminar, 3:00 pm, Psychology
Bldg., 215A (Danforth Campus), Dr. Thad A. Polk ,
University of Michigan, “Nature, nurture, and age in the neural
organization of cognition”
Friday,
February 2 , No Anatomy & Neurobiology Departmental
Seminar
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Monday,
February 5 - Neurology/Hope Center for Neurological Disorders
Research Seminar, 12 Noon, Schwarz Auditorium, First Floor Maternity
Building, Dr. Gina Story , Anesthesiology WU Pain
Center, “Sensing that sex matters when it comes to pain”
Monday,
February 5 , NORG (Neuro-Oncology Research Group) Seminar
Series, 3:00 P.M., McDonnell Sciences Building, Room 928, Dr.
David Gutmann, Neurology, "Modeling Human Brain Tumors
in Mice"
Wednesday
, February 7 , Special Neuroscience Seminar, 12:00 pm,
Rm 928 McDonnell Science - Dr. Gregor Rainer ,
Max-Planck-Institute for Biological Cybernetics, Tübingen, Germany,
"Neural mechanisms of cognition
and learning in primate prefrontal and visual cortex"
Thursday
February 8 , Biology Seminar, 4:00pm Rebstock 322 (Danforth
Campus) Dr. Vitaly Klyachko , Salk Institute,
"Short-Term Plasticity and Presynaptic Mechanisms: from Vesicles
to Circuits"
Thursday,
February 8, Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences
Seminars - 4:00 P.M. - Maternity Bldg., Room 725 - Dr.
Steve Kymes, Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences;
- "Aren't eyes part of the body? The apparent disjunct
between health and visual health---evidence using preference based
measures of quality of life” .
Friday,
February 9 , Anatomy & Neurobiology Departmental Seminar,
4:00 pm, Rm 928 McDonnell Science - Dr. Brad Schlaggar ,
Department of Neurology - "Functional neuroimaging of typical
and atypical cognitive development"
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Monday,
February 12 - Neurology/Hope Center for Neurological Disorders
Research Seminar, 12 Noon, Schwarz Auditorium, First Floor Maternity
Building, Dr. Nigel Cairns , Alzheimer's Disease
Research Center, Neurology, “"Making Inroads into the Mechanisms
of Neurodegeneration in
Frontotemporal Dementia."”
Tuesday,
February 13 , Biomedical Engineering Colloquia- 12:00p,
Whitaker Auditorium, Rm 100, Danforth Campus, Dr. Michael
Kotlikoff , Department of Biological Sciences, Cornell
University, “Genetic Tools to Study Heart Development and Repair”
Wednesday,
February 14,
BBC Colloquia, 4:00 pm, Psychology Bldg. Rm 216B, Dr. Nicola
De Pisapia. Psychology,
"Anterior Prefrontal Cortex and the integration of information
in working memory "
Thursday,
February 15 , The Guze Symposium on Alcoholism.
Alcohol use across the lifespan. For more information
and to register see www.alcoholdependence.org
Thursday
February 15 , Biology Seminar, 4:00pm Rebstock 322 (Danforth
Campus) Dr. Bruce Carlson , University of Virginia,
"Probing the Physiology of Perception in Electric Fish: From
Stimulus Encoding to Combination Sensitivity"
Thursday,
February 15, Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences
Seminars - 4:00 P.M. - Maternity Bldg., Room 725 - Dr.
Eugene M. Johnson, Department of Molecular Biology &
Pharmacology, Department of Neurology, - “GFL neurotrophic
factors: biology, pharmacology, and clinical development”.
Friday,
February 16 , Anatomy & Neurobiology Departmental Seminar,
4:00 pm, Rm 928 McDonnell Science - Dr. Ken Blumer ,
Department of Cell Biology & Physiology - "RGS protein
regulation of G protein-coupled receptor signaling in the CNS"
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Monday,
February 19 , Neurology/Hope Center for Neurological Disorders
Research Seminar, 12 Noon, Schwarz Auditorium, First Floor Maternity
Building, Dr. Jeffrey Gidday , Neurological Surgery,
“ Neurovascular Unit Protection in Stroke by Preconditioning ”
Tuesday,
February 20,
ERL/NIL seminar, 1:00 pm, Erlanger Auditorium, Dr. Elizabeth
M. C. Hillman, Biomedical
Engineering, Columbia University, "Imaging neurovascular coupling
in-vivo: from single neurons to BOLD"
Wednesday,
February 21 , Special Neuroscience Seminar, 12:00 pm, Rm
928 McDonnell Science - Dr. Camillo Padoa-Schioppa ,
Department of Neurobiology, Harvard Medical School - "Neuronal
encoding of economic value"
Thursday
February 22 , Biology Seminar, 4:00pm Rebstock 322 (Danforth
Campus), Dr. Suzanne Paradis , Harvard University,
"Molecular Mechanisms of Excitatory and Inhibitory Synapse
Development: an RNAi-based Approach"
Thursday,
February 22, Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences
Seminars - 4:00 P.M. - Maternity Bldg., Room 725, Ms.
Ramya Rajagopal, - “Regulation of Lens Induction
by Bone Morphogenetic Protein Receptor Signaling”.
Friday,
February 23 , Neuroscience Seminar, 4:00 pm, Rm 928 McDonnell
Science - Dr. Isabel Gauthier , Department of Psychology,
Vanderbilt University - "Trading modularity for cerebral functional
distance: Reconciling expertise and domain specificity"
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Monday,
February 26 , Neurology/Hope Center for Neurological Disorders
Research Seminar, 12 Noon, Schwarz Auditorium, First Floor Maternity
Building, Dr. Terri Inder, Pediatrics, Newborn
Medicine, "New MR imaging approaches to the developing
brain"
Monday,
February 26 , Biology Seminar - 4:00 pm, Rebstock 322 (Danforth
Campus), Dr. Phillip Haydon, Center for Dynamic
Imaging of Nervous System Function, University of Pennsylvania,
"Glia: Listening and talking to the synapse"
Tuesday,
February 27 , Biomedical Engineering Colloquia- 12:00p,
Whitaker Auditorium, Rm 100, Danforth Campus, Dr. Kevin
Plaxco , Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University
of California-Santa Barbara, “Better Living Through Biotechnology”
Tuesday,
February 27 , Special Neuroscience Seminar, 4:00 pm, Rm
928 McDonnell Science - Dr. Doris Tsao , Department
of Neurobiology, Harvard Medical School and Institute for Brain
Research, University of Bremen - "Neural machinery for face
processing in the macaque monkey
March,
2007
Thursday,
March 1,
Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences Seminars - 4:00
P.M. - Rm 725 Maternity Bldg, - Dr. Edward M. Barnett,
Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, " Towards Imaging of
Retinal Caspase Activity Using an Activatable Peptide Probe
”
Thursday
March 1 – Biology Seminar - 4:00pm Rebstock 322 (Danforth
Campus), Dr. Xiangmin Xu, Salk Institute, "Mapping Brain
Organization: From Cortical Areas To Specific Cell Types"
Friday,
March 2 , Anatomy &
Neurobiology Departmental Seminar, 4:00 pm, Rm 928 McDonnell Science
- Dr. Naren Ramanan ,
Anatomy & Neurobiology - " Transcriptional control of
neuronal plasticity by serum response factor "
Monday,
March 5 - Neurology/Hope
Center for Neurological Disorders Research Seminar, 12 Noon, Schwarz
Auditorium, 1st Fl Maternity Bldg, Dr. Kelvin Yamada ,
Neurology, " Anticonvulsant Effects of Leptin "
Monday,
March 5 , Neuro-Oncology
Seminar Series, 3:00pm – South Building, Room 3907,
Dr.
Abhijit Guha , University
of Toronto, “ Transgenic Glioma Models as Gene Discovery Tool
”
Monday
March 5 – Biology Seminar - 4:00pm Rebstock 322 (Danforth
Campus), Dr. Dawn Blitz, University Of Pennsylvania, "Cellular
Mechanisms Underlying Regulation Of A Well-Defined Motor Circuit"
Tuesday,
March 6 , Special Neuroscience
Seminar, 4:00 pm, Rm 928 McDonnell Science – Dr.
Adam Messinger , Laboratory
of Systems Neuroscience, NIMH - " What our brains know that
we don't - Attention, working memory, and multi-tasking "
Thursday,
March 8 , Special Neuroscience
Seminar, 12:00 pm, Rm 928 McDonnell Science –
Dr.
Leslie Osborne , Physiology,
UCSF - " Contributions of sensory and motor noise to behavioral
variation in smooth pursuit eye movements "
Thursday
March 8 – Biology Seminar - 4:00pm Rebstock 322 (Danforth
Campus), Dr. Zhe Chen, Genentech, "Navigating Intermediate
Targets: Switch of Axonal Response from Attraction to Repulsion"
Thursday,
March 8,
Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences Seminars - 4:00 P.M. - Rm 725
Maternity Bldg, - Dr. A. Sue Menko,
Pathology, Anatomy & Cell Biology, Thomas Jefferson University,
“ How Structural Components of The Lens Can Influence Development
and Protect Against Disease ”
Friday,
March 9, Special Neuroscience Seminar - 2:00 pm, Rm 928
McDonnell Sci - Dr. Bertram Gerber, Genetics &
Neurobiology, University of Wuerzburg, Germany, "Mechanisms
of learning in adult and larval Drosophila"
Friday,
March 9 , Anatomy &
Neurobiology Departmental Seminar, 4:00 pm, Rm 928 McDonnell Sci
- Dr. Andreas Burkhalter ,
Anatomy & Neurobiology - " Maps and streams in mouse
visual cortex "
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Monday,
March 12 - Neurology/Hope
Center for Neurological Disorders Research Seminar, 12 Noon, Schwarz
Auditorium, 1st Fl Maternity Bldg, Dr. Anne Fagan ,
Neurology, " Biomarkers of preclinical and early
stage Alzheimer's disease: The promise of old stand-bys and
emerging technologies "
Monday,
March 12 , Special Neuroscience
Seminar, 4:00 pm, Rm 928 McDonnell Science –
Dr.
Christos Constantinidis ,
Neurobiology & Anatomy, Wake Forest University - " Neurophysiological
studies of working memory in the primate prefrontal and parietal
cortex "
Wednesday,
March 14 , The 27 th
Annual Viktor Hamburger Lecture, 4:00 pm, Rebstock 215, Danforth
Campus - Dr. Denis Duboule ,
University of Geneva - " Engineering chromosomes
to study vertebrate development and evolution "
Wednesday,
March 14, Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences
Seminars, 5:00 PM - Eric P. Newman Education Center, Seminar Room
B (320 South Euclid), Dr. David R. Williams, Brain
& Cognitive Sciences, Optics, Ophthalmology, & Biomedical
Engineering. "High Resolution Imaging of the Living Retina
with Adaptive Optics".
Thursday,
March, 15,
Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences Seminars - 4:00
P.M. - Rm 725 Maternity Bldg, - Dr. Joseph Corbo,
Pathology and Immunology, “ The Transcriptional Regulatory Networks
of Mammalian Photoreceptors ”
Friday,
March 16 , Thesis Defense, 9:30 am, Rm 928 McDonnell Sci,
Ms. Christine MacDonald ,
from the labs of Drs. David Brody and Philip Bayly, “ Evaluation
of traumatic brain injury by diffusion tensor imaging ”
Friday,
March 16 , N euroscience
Seminar, 4:00 pm, Rm 928 McDonnell Science - Dr. Fritjof
Helmchen , Neurophysiology,
Brain Research Institute, University of Zurich - " Imaging
cellular network dynamics in the neocortex in vivo ""
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Monday,
March 19, Neurology/Hope
Center for Neurological Disorders Research Seminar, 12 Noon, Schwarz
Auditorium, 1st Fl Maternity Bldg, Dr. Steve J. Mennerick
, Psychiatry, "
Actions of anticonvulsant, anesthetic neuroactive steroid analogues
on GABA receptors "
Tuesday,
March 20 , Biomedical
Engineering Colloquia- 11:45a, Whitaker Auditorium, Rm 100, Danforth
Campus, Dr. Denis Wirtz ,
Chemical and Biological Engineering, Johns Hopkins University, “
Cell Microrheology in Health and Disease ”
Tuesday,
March 20 , Pain Center
Basic Research Seminar Series—Seminar Series, 4:00 P.M., Clinical
Sciences Research Bldg., Room 5550, Dr. Emeran Mayer, University
of California, Los Angeles, " Affective modulation of pain
"
Thursday,
March 22,
Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences Seminars - 4:00
P.M. - Maternity Bldg Rm 725, - Dr. William S. Sly,
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Saint Louis Univ Sch Med- “
Ocular Carbonic Anhydrases. Why So Many For Such a Simple
Reaction, and Which Do Our Drugs Target ?”
Friday,
March 23 , Neuroscience
Seminar, 4:00 pm, Rm 928 McDonnell Science - Dr. Donna Ferriero
, Neurology, University
of California, San Francisco - "P reconditioning as a tool
to uncover novel neuroprotective strategies "
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Monday,
March 26 , Neurology/Hope Center for Neurological Disorders
Research Seminar, 12 Noon, Schwarz Auditorium, 1st Fl Maternity
Bldg, Dr. David M. Holtzman , Neurology, "Synaptic
activity, stress, and metabolism of the amyloid-beta peptide"
Thursday,
March 29 , The Nineteenth
CR Stephen Lecture, 4:00 pm - Dr. Cliff Saper ,
Department of Neurology, Harvard Medicial School - " Relationship
of Sleep and Anesthesia "
Friday,
March 30 , Neuroscience
Seminar, 4:00 pm, Rm 928 McDonnell Science - Dr. Jeff Lichtman
, Department of Molecular
& Cellular Biology, Harvard University, " Connectomics
and brainbow mice "
April,
2007
Monday,
April 2 - Neurology/Hope
Center for Neurological Disorders Research Seminar, 12 Noon, Schwarz
Auditorium, First Floor Maternity Building, Dr. Paul T .
Kotzbauer ,
Neurology, "Neurodegeneration due to pantothenate kinase
and phospholipase gene mutations.”
Monday
April 2, Thesis Examination,
2:00 P.M., McDonnell Sciences Building, Room 928, Ms. Jane
Kenney-Hunt , Evolution,
Ecology & Population Biology, Lab of James Cheverud, PhD
"Modularity
of Pleiotrophy Effects on Skeletal Morphology"
Tuesday,
April 3 , Biomedical
Engineering Colloquia- 11:45a, Whitaker Auditorium, Rm 100, Danforth
Campus, Dr. Andres J. Garcia, Petit
Institute for Bioengineering and Bioscience, Georgia Institute of
Technology, “Engineering Cell Adhesive Biointerfaces and Tissue
Constructs”
Tuesday,
April 3 , 2007, Pain
Center Basic Research Seminar Series—Seminar Series, 4:00 P.M.,
Clinical Sciences Research Bldg., Room 5550, Dr. Daniela
Salvemini , Saint Louis
University, "Oxidative and nitrative stress in pain"
Thursday,
April 5 , Ophthalmology
and Visual Sciences Seminars - 4:00 P.M. - Maternity Building, Conference
Room 725 Dr. Radha Ayyagari ,
Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, University of Michigan,
"Molecular Mechanism Underlying Stargardt-Like Macular
Degeneration”.
Friday,
April 6 , Neuroscience
Student-Organized Seminar, 4:00 pm, Rm 928 McDonnell Sci.
Dr. Michael Platt ,
Neurobiology, Duke University, "Economics in the Primate Brain"
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Monday,
April 9 - Neurology/Hope
Center for Neurological Disorders Research Seminar, 12 Noon, McDonnell
Science Building room 928, Dr. B. Joy Snider ,
Neurology, W"Calcium and neuronal death: too much, too
little or in the wrong place?"
Monday,
April 9 , Ophthalmology
and Visual Sciences Seminars - 4:00 P.M. - Maternity Building, Conf
Rm 725, Dr. James S .
Friedman , Ophthalmology,
W.K. Kellogg Eye Center, Univ Michigan, " Genetic Defects
Causing Retinitis Pigmentosa. Insights from Two Genes: NRL
and RD3”.
Wednesday,
April 11 , Joint PNP/Medical
School Lunchtime Semoinar, 12:30pm, East Bldg. (4525 Scott), 2 nd
fl large conf rm, Dr. Jeff Zacks ,
“What's hot in psychology?”
Thursday,
April 12 , Ophthalmology
and Visual Sciences Seminars - 4:00 P.M. - Maternity Building, Conference
Room 725 Dr. Rajendra Apte ,
Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, - "Senescence, Innate Immunity
and Ocular Angiogenesis”.
Friday,
April 13 , Anatomy &
Neurobiology Departmental Seminar, 4:00 pm, Rm 928 McDonnell Science
- Dr. Michael Crowder ,
Department of Anesthesiology - "Genetic dissection of hypoxic
sensitivity and adaptation"
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Monday,
April 16 , Neurology/Hope
Center for Neurological Disorders Research Seminar, 12 Noon, McDonnell
Science Building room 928, Dr, Liu Lin Thio ,
Neurology, Pediatric Epilepsy Center, "Potential Anticonvulsant
Effects of Zinc and Glycine"
Monday,
April 16 , Neuro-oncology
Seminar Series, 3:00 PM – Phillip Needleman Library, South
Bldg, Room 3907, Dr. Joshua Rubin ,
Department of Hematology/Oncology, “The Roots of Pediatric Brain
Tumors, Mutations and Normal Development”.
Thursday,
April 19 , Kipnis Lecture,
4:00 pm, Moore Auditorium - Dr. Connie Cepko ,
Department of Genetics, Harvard Medical School - ""Cell
Fate Determination in the Vertebrate Retina"
Thursday,
April 19 , Ophthalmology
and Visual Sciences Seminars - 5:00 P.M. - Maternity Building, Conference
Room 725, Dr. Robert B. Nussenblatt ,
National Eye Institute, NIH - “Age Related Macular Degeneration:
The Argument for Immune Mediation and Therapeutic Approaches”.
Friday,
April 20 , Anatomy &
Neurobiology Departmental Seminar, 4:00 pm, Rm 928 McDonnell Science
- Dr. Gina Story ,
Department of Anesthesiology - "Thermosensation: Sensing that
sex matters"
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Monday,
April 23 , Neurology/Hope
Center for Neurological Disorders Research Seminar, 12 Noon, McDonnell
Science Building room 928, Dr. Robyn S. Klein ,
Internal Medicine , “Push me, pull you: chemokine control of leukocyte
trafficking into the CNS”
Wednesday
April 25, Inaugural Annual Cognitive, Computational and
Systems Neuroscience (CCSN) Invited Lecture, 4:00 PM : Whitaker
Hall Auditorium (room 100). Dr. Eberhard Fetz,
Physiology & Biophysics, University of Washington, "Volitional
control of neural activity and recurrent brain-computer interfaces"
Thursday,
April 26 , Symposium on Translational Neuroscience featuring
the 52nd Annual George H. Bishop Lecture, 3:00 P.M., Eric
P. Newman Education Center, George H. Bishop Lecturer: Dr.
Story Landis , NIH/NINDS, "Opportunities And Challenges
For NINDS" and Guest Speaker: Dr. Steven Wagner ,
Torreypines Therapeutics, "Hoping to Impede the Progression
of Alzheimer's Disease: Discovery of Orally Bioavailable Gamma-Secretase
Modulators"
Thursday,
April 26 , Ophthalmology
and Visual Sciences Seminars - 4:00 P.M. - Maternity Building, Conference
Room 725, Dr. Fatema Ghasia ,
Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, - “Visuomotor deficits in children
with Cerebral Palsy”
Friday,
April 27 , Anatomy &
Neurobiology Departmental Seminar, 4:00 pm, Rm 928 McDonnell Science
- Dr. Peter Lukasiewicz ,
Department of Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences - "How are
retinal outputs modulated?"
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Monday,
April 30 , Neurology/Hope
Center for Neurological Disorders Research Seminar, 12 Noon,
no seminar
Friday,
May 4 , Anatomy & Neurobiology Departmental Seminar,
4:00 pm, Rm 928 McDonnell Science - Dr. David Gottlieb ,
Department of Anatomy & Neurobiology - " ES cell-derived
neurons: a round-trip from basic to translational research "
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Monday,
May 7 - Neurology/Hope Center for Neurological Disorders
Research Seminar, 12 Noon, McDonnell Science Building room 928,
Dr. Alexander Parsadanian , Neurology, ""The
Infant Mouse Model of Traumatic Brain Injury: Temporospatial Pattern
of Neuronal Cell Death and Axonal Degeneration."
”
Friday,
May 11 – No Anatomy & Neurobiology 4:00 Seminar
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Monday,
May 14 - Neurology/Hope Center for Neurological Disorders
Research Seminar, 12 Noon, McDonnell Science Building room 928,
Dr. Mingjie Li , Neurology, "
Viral Vectors and Their Applications in Neuroscience"
Tuesday,
May 15 , Anesthesiology Basic Resarch and Pain Center Seminar,
4:00p, 5550 CSRB, Dr. Youxing Jiang, Physiology, University of Texas
Southwestern Medical Center
“Structural
and Functional Studies of a Ca 2+ -gated K + Channel”
Thursday,
May 17 , The 49th Robert J. Terry Lecture, 4:00 pm, Moore
Auditorium - Dr. Michael Greenberg , Department
of Neuroscience, Children's Hospital, Harvard Medical School - "
Signaling networks that regulate synapse
development and cognitive function "
Friday,
May 18 , Neuroscience Seminar, 4:00 pm, Rm 928 McDonnell
Science - Dr. Dan Feldman , Department of Neurobiology,
University of California, San Diego - "Sensory processing and
plasticity in rat somatosensory cortex"
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Monday,
May 21, Neurology/Hope Center for Neurological Disorders
Research Seminar, 12 Noon, McDonnell Science Building room 928,
Dr. Anne Cross , Neurology
" Calorie Restriction in
EAE, the Mouse Model for MS "
Thursday
May 24, Dept. of Genetics Seminar - 12:00 P.M., McDonnell
Sciences Building, Room 823 - Dr. Paul Gray, Dept.
of Anatomy and Neurobiology, "Neural Circuits, Development,
and the Evolution of Breathing"
Friday,
May 25 , Anatomy & Neurobiology Departmental Seminar,
4:00 pm, Rm 928 McDonnell Science - Dr. Gord Fishell ,
Department of Developmental Genetics, NYU Sch Medicine - "Making
up your mind: The developmental specification of cortical interneurons"
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Monday,
May 28 , Neurology/Hope Center for Neurological Disorders
Research Seminar, 12 Noon, no seminar
Tuesday, May 29,
Neuroscience Thesis Defense, 3:00pm, 725 Maternity Bldg., Mr.
Ken Kompass (from the laboratory of Dr. Rosario Hernandez)
“Bioinformatic and statistical analysis of a primate model
of ocular hypertension”
Thursday May 31, Dept. of Genetics Seminar - 12:00 P.M.,
McDonnell Sciences Building, Room 823, Dr. Ross Cagan,Dept.
of Molecular Biology and Pharmacology, "Diabetic Flies with
Tumors: My WashU Legacy"
Friday,
June 1, Neuroscience Student-Organized Seminar -4:00 pm,
McDonnell Sci Bldg., Dr. Giulio Tononi, Psychiatry,
University of Wisconsin, Madison, "Sleep function and synaptic
homeostasis"
Friday,
June 15 , Special Neuroscience Seminar – 12:00p noon,
Rm 928 McDonnell Science, Dr. Ken Britten , Center
for Neuroscience, University of California, Davis, “Cortical mechanisms
for the perception of self-motion:
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Monday,
June 18, Department of Molecular Biology and Pharmacology
Research Seminar, 12:00p, Rm 3907 South Bldg, Dr. Ryoichiro
Kageyama, M.D., Ph.D, Director, Institute for Virus Research,
Kyoto University, Japan, “The bHLH gene network in
neural development.”
Wednesday, June 20, Special Seminar, 12:00p, Moore
Auditorium, Dr. Yuan Liu, Chief, Office of International
Activities, Program Director, Computational Neuroscience & Neuroinformatics,
NINDS, NIH, "NIH Grantmanship: Elements of Success" (download
the summary)
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