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THE MAHONEY INSTITUTE OF NEUROLOGICAL SCIENCES
presents its:
Neuroscience Colloquium Series
Spring 2008
also sponsored by:
The Behavioral Neuroscience & The Systems & Integrative Biology Training Grants
Journal Club Papers
Date |
Speaker |
Title |
Paper |
Presenter |
Mentor |
Students Attending Lunch Weds 12 to 1 Rm 215 Stemmler Hall |
January 9 |
Steven Mennerick Dept of Psychiatry Washington University |
Adaptive Synaptic Responses to Neuronal Dysfunction |
Doug Coulter |
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| January 16 | Raquel Gur University of Pennsylvania |
Schizophrenia: Mind to Molecule |
Steve Siegel |
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January 30 |
Miriam Goodman CANCELLED |
MG1 | Mike Nusbaum |
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February 6 |
Jeff Milbrandt Dept of Pathology Washington University |
Axonal Degeneration: Mitochondria, Energy, and Redox |
JM1 JM2 JM3 |
Rebecca, Mimi | Steve Scherer |
Terry, Mimi, Meng-Meng,Alexandra |
February 13 |
Jane Taylor Dept of Psychiatry Yale University |
Reward-processing in the Addicted Brain: Sex, Drugs and Genes |
JT1 JT2 JT3 |
Terry, Leslie | Tracy Bale |
Kristy, Tanya, Harry, Leslie, Lindsay, Alemji, Melissa, Jason |
| February 27 | Brian Popko Dept of Neurology University of Chicago |
ER stress modulates the response of oligodendrocytes to inflammation |
BP1 BP2 BP3 BP4 |
Meng-Meng, Terry | Steve Scherer |
Dustin, Meng-Meng, Leslie, Alexandra, Harry, Terry, Jiwei, Jing |
March 5 |
Toni Shippenberg |
Dynorphin and the Pathogenesis of Drug Addiction |
TS1 TS2 TS3 |
Tanya, Alemji | Tracy Bale |
Tanya, Leslie, Jason, Lindsay, Terry |
March 12 |
Nadia Dahmane |
Brain Growth, Patterning and Cancer |
ND1 ND2 ND3 ND4 |
Harry, Leslie | Brian Crenshaw |
Dustin, Leslie, Meng-Meng, Harry, Lindsay, Rebecca, Melissa |
March 20 |
Nikos Logothetis Frank Elliott Lecture |
From Single Neuron Activity to Visual Cognition: A Bridge Too Far? |
NL1 NL2 NL3 |
Dan, Jing | Anjan Chatterjee |
Lynn, Mimi, David, Kristy, Terry, Jiwei, Jing |
March 26 |
Michael Graziano |
The Organization of Behavioral Repertoire in the Motor Cortex |
MG1 MG2 MG3 |
Lynn, Kristy | Joshua Gold |
David, Kynn, Kristy, Mimi, Dan, Jason |
April 2 |
Mark Bear |
Modification of Cerebral Cortex by Experience |
Melissa, Jiwei | Matthew Dalva |
David, Lynn, Dustin, Terry, Leslie, Melissa, Dan, Alexandra, Meng-Meng, Jiwei, Jing, Rebecca | |
| April 9 | Nahum Sonenberg McGill University |
Translational Control of Learning and Memory |
NS1 NS2 NS3 |
Alexandra, Lindsay | Amy Brooks-Kayal |
Meng-Meng, Lindsay, Harry, Melissa, Dan |
April 16 |
Shelley Russek |
Mapping Gene Regulatory Networks that Control Neurotransmitter Receptor Expression |
SR1 SR2 SR3 |
Dustin, Tanya | Amy Brooks-Kayal |
Alexandra, Tanya, Alemji, Dan, Terry |
April 23 |
MINS Annual Retreat |
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| April 30 | Isabel Muzzio
Department of Psychology University of Pennsylvania |
Attentional effects of task contingencies influence the stabilization of representations and phase locking in the dorsal hippocampus |
IM1 IM2 IM3 |
David, Jason | Marcos Frank |
Alemji, Lynn, Tanya, Kristy, David, Jiwei, Jing, Jason |
May 7 |
John Donoghue |
Turning Thoughts Into Action: Neural Interface Systems to Restore Movement in Humans With Paralysis |
JD1 JD2 JD3 |
Irwin Levitan |
Rebecca, Mimi | |
May 14 |
Grace Stutzmann |
Contributions of Early ER Calcium Dysregulation to Alzheimer’s Disease Pathogenesis |
GS1 GS2 GS3 GS4 |
Kevin Foskett |
Dustin, Jiwei, Jing |
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Barchi Library 140 John Morgan Building
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