Neuroscience Seminars

Fall 2009

rm 203 BMSB
12:00 on Thursdays

 

20 Aug   Cellular mechanisms of synaptic and non-synaptic plasticity in cerebellar circuits
         Christian Hansel, Ph.D., Dept. of Neurobiology, University of Chicago

 27 Aug   Emotion recognition patches in the ventral temporal lobe

        Stephen Lewis, M.D., Dept. Psychiatry, UNM

 

3 Sept   Zinc contributes to spreading depression and acute neuronal injury

        Bill Shuttleworth, Ph.D., Dept. of Neurosciences, UNM

 

10 Sept   Nuclear receptor signaling in neural stem cell self-renewal
        Yanhong Shi, PhD, Department of Neurosciences Beckman Research Institute

 

17 Sept  Using Transport to Map the Brain with Imaging

        Elaine Bearer, M.D., Ph.D. Dept. of Pathology, UNM

 

24 Sept   BMSB Grad Student Retreat

 

25 Sept   Mosquitoes and the Midbrain

9:00 rm243      David Allison, Ph.D. Dept. of Psychology, BYU

 

1 Oct Transcranial stimulation: Initiating a conversation with the brain   

        Claudia Tesche, Ph.D., Dept. of Psychology UNM

 

8 Oct   Synaptotagmin 4 regulates aspects of synaptic plasticity" although he may provide an

     interlude on membrane curvature/bending during SV fusion

         Edwin Chapman, Ph.D., Dept. of Physiology, Univ. of Wisconsin.

 

15 Oct   Generation of induced pluripotent stem cells and their use to study neurological disease

        Steven Suhr, Ph.D. Dept. of Animal Science, Michigan State Univ.

 

22 Oct   SfN – Chicago

 

29 Oct   Histamine neurotransmission in rats prenatally exposed to ethanol

        Rafael Varaschin, Dept. of Neuroscience, UNM

 

5 Nov   Modulation of synaptic transmission by EtOh in the amygdala

        Marisa Roberto, Ph.D. Scripps Research Institute

 

12 Nov  Role of STEP, a Striatal Enriched Tyrosine Phosphatase in neuronal cell death 

        Surojit Paul, Ph.D., Dept of Neurology, UNM

 

19 Nov  Development and characterization of a mouse model of PTSD

        Kevin Caldwell, Ph.D., Dept of Neurosciences, UNM

 

26 Nov   Thanksgiving

 

3 Dec   Data Blitz I

        Miranda Staples, Richard Smrt, Kate Harms,

 

10 Dec   Data Blitz II

        Michael Puglio, Megan Brady, Clark Bird

 

 

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