Day | Time: Thursdays at 11:00 am
Neuroscience Formal Seminars: Rock Hall Auditorium
Monday, October 5, 2022
Joshua Johansen, PhD
RIKEN Center for Brain Science
"Constructing Emotional Representations in the Brain"
Host: Mazen Kheirbek, PhD
October 13, 2022
Karel Svoboda, PhD
Allen Institute
"The neural circuits underlying goal directed movement"
Host: Vijay Namboodiri, PhD
November 3, 2022
Sam Pfaff, PhD
The Salk Institute for Biological Studies
"Molecular characterization of spinal motor circuits"
Host: Xin Duan, PhD
November 10, 2022
Laurent Nguyen, PhD
Universite of Liege
"Regulation of cerebral cortex morphogenesis by migrating cells"
Host: Mercedes Paredes, MD, PhD
November 17, 2022 - EPSP
Abbi Hernandez, PhD
UAB
"The gut microbiome as a therapeutic target for cognitive aging and Alzheimer’s disease"
Host: Ken Nakamura, MD, PhD
January 5, 2023
Ukpong Eyo, PhD
Univ of Virginia
"Microglial roles in brain physiology and pathology"
Host: Jeanne Paz, PhD
January 12, 2023
Kelly Monk, PhD
Vollum Institute
"Genetic and molecular mechanisms of neuron-glial interactions"
Host: Su Guo, PhD
February 9, 2023 - EPSP
Daniel O'Shea, PhD
Stanford
"Direct neural perturbations reveal a dynamical mechanism for robust computation"
Host: Xulu Sun, PhD
March 2, 2023
Lauren Orefice, PhD
Harvard
"Understanding somatosensory circuit alterations in autism spectrum disorder"
Host: Raymond Dunn, L'Etoile and Kato Labs
March 9, 2023 - (EPSP) CANCELLED
Morgan Coburn, PhD
UVA
Host: Amanda McQuade, PhD
March 16, 2023 - CANCELLED
Yasmin Hurd
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Talk title tbd
Host: Dorit Ron, PhD
March 23, 2023
Megan Carey, PhD
Champilamaud
"Understanding the complex behaviors of the 'simple' cerebellar circuit"
Host: Eszter Kish, Yackle and Brainard Labs
March 30, 2023 - (Via Zoom)
Ila Fiete, PhD
MIT
"The emergence and functioning of high-capacity and flexible cognitive codes"
Host: Sophie Grutzner, Scanziani Lab
April 27, 2023
Jun Ding, PhD
Stanford
"Cell Type Specific Plasticity in Motor Memory Engrams"
Host: Massimo Scanziani, PhD
May 4, 2023 - EPSP
Tessa Montague, PhD
Columbia University
"The neural basis of cuttlefish camouflage"
Host: Ellery Jones, Scanziani Lab
May 18, 2023 - CANCELLED
Nick Bellono, PhD
Harvard University
Host: Iris Bachmutsky, Yackle and Scanziani Labs
June 15, 2023
Catherine Dulac, PhD
Harvard University
"Neurobiology of Social and Sickness Behaviors"
Host: Jeanne Paz, PhD, and Xin Duan, PhD