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 MINS
Colloquium


THE MAHONEY INSTITUTE OF NEUROLOGICAL SCIENCES

presents its:


Neuroscience Colloquium Series

Fall 2008

also sponsored by:

The Behavioral Neuroscience and
The Systems & Integrative Biology Training Grants

Journal Club

Date
Speaker
Title Faculty Host
September 10

Jack Feldman
UCLA

Looking for Inspiration
Marc Schmidt
September 17
Miriam Goodman
Stanford
Deconstructing Sensory Transduction in C. elegans
Mike Nusbaum
September 24
WYETH LECTURE
Allan Basbaum
UC San Francisco

The Neurobiology of Pain:  From Molecules, to Circuits, to Behavior
Irwin Levitan
October 1
Kerry Delaney—Monell
University of Victoria
Low Voltage Activated Ca Currents in Mitral Cell Dendrites
Minghong Ma
October 8
Marie Filbin
CUNY
Steve Scherer
October 15
Andrew Matus
October 22
Tallie Z. Baram
UC Irvine
Stress and Your Brain:  Memory, Spines and Mechanisms
Tracy Bale
October 29

David Raizen
University of Pennsylvania

November 5
David Sweatt
University of Alabama
Epigenetic Mechanisms in Memory Formation
November 12
FLEXNER LECTURE
Christopher A. Walsh
Harvard
Genes that control shape and size of the human cerebral cortex
December 3
Michael Platt
Duke University
Whither Neuroeconomics
Josh Gold
December 10
Dan Feldman
UC Berkeley
Diego Contreras

4:00 p.m. Wednesday (refreshments - 3:45 p.m)
Barchi Library 140 John Morgan Building
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