Joint Seminars in Neuroscience 2001-2002 Presented by the Brain Research Institute and the Neuropsychiatric Institute, as well as the Interdepartmental Programs for Neuroscience, the Mental Retardation Research Center, and the Departments of Anesthesiology, Neurobiology, Neurology, Ophthalmology, Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Physiological Science, Physiology, Psychiatry & Biobehavioral Sciences, Psychology, and Surgery/Neurosurgery |
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OCTOBER | ||
2 | "Quantitative Analysis of Signaling Machinery at Excitatory Synapses"
Mary B. Kennedy, Ph.D. (Hosted by Cameron Gundersen) Professor, Division of Biology California Institute of Technology, Pasadena |
now online: view |
9 | "Neurotechnology for Biomimetic Underwater Robots" Joseph L. Ayers, Ph.D. (Hosted by V. Reggie Edgerton) Associate Professor of Biology Marine Science Center Northeastern University, Nahant, Massachusetts |
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16 | "The Neural Architecture of Fear" Karim Nader, Ph.D. (Hosted by Michael Fanselow) Assistant Professor of Psychology McGill University, Montreal |
now online: view |
23 | "Pleasure Centers in the Brain" Derek Van Der Kooy, Ph.D. (Hosted by Michael Fanselow) Professor of Anatomy and Cell Biology University of Toronto |
now online: view |
30 | "Neuron-Glial Interactions in the Developing CNS" Ben A. Barres, Ph.D. (Hosted by Michael Sofroniew) Associate Professor of Neurobiology Stanford University School of Medicine |
now online: view |
NOVEMBER | ||
6 | "Acid-Sensing Ion Channels: Triggers For Heart and Muscle Pain"
Edwin McCleskey, Ph.D. (Hosted by Felix Schweizer) Senior Scientist Vollum Institute, Oregon Health Sciences University, Portland |
now online: view |
13 | Society for Neuroscience Meeting--No Seminar |
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20 | "Genetic Analysis of the Zebrafish Visual System" Herwig Baier, Ph.D. (Hosted by Nelson Freimer) Assistant Professor of Physiology University of California, San Francisco |
now online: view |
27 | BRI Poster Day Distinguished Lecturer* "Title to be Determined" Ronald R. Hoy, Ph.D. (Hosted by Felix Schweizer) Department of Neurobiology & Behavior Cornell University, Ithaca, New York |
video not available |
DECEMBER | ||
4 | "New Experience, New Neurons, New Spines, New Memories" Tracey J. Shors, Ph.D. (Hosted by Michael Fanselow) Department of Psychology and Center for Collaborative Neuroscience Rutgers University, Piscataway, New Jersey |
now online: view |
JANUARY | ||
8 | "Mechanisms of Long-Term Depression in the Hippocampus" Robert C. Malenka, M.D., Ph.D. (Hosted by Dean Buonomano) Pritzker Professor of Psychiatry, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford |
now online: view |
15 | "The Prefrontal Cortex: Categories, Concepts, and Cognition" Earl K. Miller, Ph.D. (Hosted by Dean Buonomano) Department of Brain and Cognitive Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge |
now online: view |
22 | "Alpha-Synuclein Inclusions: The Third Amyloid in Alzheimer's Disease" Virginia M.-Y. Lee, Ph.D. (Hosted by Harry Vinters) John H. Ware 3rd Professor in Alzheimer's Research Center for Neurodegenerative Disease Research, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia |
now online: view |
29 | "Brain Waves and Immune Genes in Brain Wiring" Carla Shatz, Ph.D. (Hosted by Larry Zipursky) Nathan Marsh Pusey Professor and Chair, Department of Neurobiology Harvard Medical School, Boston |
now online: view |
FEBRUARY |
5 | "Synapse Assembly and Regulation of NMDA Receptor Targeting in Hippocampal
Neurons" Ann Marie Craig, Ph.D. (Hosted by Kelsey Martin) Department of Anatomy and Neurobiology Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri |
now online: view |
12 | "Homeostasis of Firing Rates and Patterns in Hippocampal Pyramidal
Cells in the Sleep-Wake Cycle" Gyorgy Buzsaki, M.D., Ph.D. (Hosted by Istvan Mody) Center for Neuroscience Rutgers University, Newark, New Jersey |
now online: view |
19 | "Genetic Mosaicism - Neuronal Aneuploidy - In Developing and Mature
Brain" Jerold J.M. Chun, M.D., Ph.D (Hosted by Anthony Campagnoni) Department of Pharmacology University of California, San Diego |
now online: view |
26 | "Synaptic Mechanisms for Experience-Dependent Plasticity in Rat Somatosensory
Cortex" Dan E. Feldman, Ph.D., (Hosted by Tom Otis) Neurobiology Section University of California, San Diego |
now online: view |
MARCH |
5 | "Genetic Studies of Memory in Mice" Mark R. Mayford, Ph.D. (Hosted by Kelsey Martin) Department of Cell Biology The Scripps Research Institute, San Diego, California |
now online: view |
12 | "Interneuron-Interneuron Synapses in the Cerebellum" Alain Marty, M.D., Ph.D., (Hosted by Gordon Fain) Laboratoire de Physiologie Cérébrale Université Paris 5, France |
now online: view |
19 | No Program Scheduled | |
26 | No Program Scheduled |
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April | ||
2 | The 13th Annual H.W. Magoun Lecture "The Many Faces of the Myelin Basic Protein Gene: From Reverse Genetics to Cortical Development" Anthony T. Campagnoni, Ph.D. Professor of Neuroscience Neuropsychiatric Institute, School of Medicine, UCLA |
now online: view |
9 | "Cerebellar Plasticity and Motor Learning" Jennifer L. Raymond, Ph.D. Department of Neurobiology Stanford University School of Medicine |
now online: view |
16 | "Dendritic Excitability and Synoptic Plasticity in the Hippocampus" Nelson P. Spruston, Ph.D. Department of Neurobiology and Physiology Institute for Neuroscience, Northwestern University |
video not available |
23 | "Psychoanatomy of Human Vision" Randolph Blake, Ph.D. Vanderbilt Vision Research Center Vanderbilt University |
now online: view |
30 | "Molecular Mechanisms of Neurotransmitter Release at a Central
Synapse" Thomas C. Sudhof, M.D. Center for Basic Neuroscience and Howard Hughes Medical Institute The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center |
video not available |
May | ||
7 | "Transcription Regulation in Memory" Cristina Alberini, Ph.D. Department of Physiology and Biophysics Mount Sinai School of Medicine |
now online: view |
14 | "Functional and Spatial Segregation of Secretory Vesicles According
to Age" Robert H.-P. Chow, M.D., Ph.D. Department of Physiology and Biophysics Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California |
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21 | "Maternal Care, Gene Expression and the Development of Individual
Differences in Responses to Stress" Michael J, Meaney, Ph.D. Professor Departments of Psychiatry, and Neurology & Neurosurgery Director McGill Program for the Study of Behaviour, Genes and Environment McGill University, Montreal, Canada |
now online: view |
28 | "Thinking Globally, Acting Locally: Steroid Hormones, Synaptic
Plasticity and Neuronal Death" Janis C. Weeks, Ph.D. Institute of Neuroscience University of Oregon |
now online: view |
June | ||
4 | "Learning & Memory Symposium" (Jules Stein Auditorium) Registration Required:www.silvalab.com/symposium.htm |
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11 | The 10th Annual Samuel Eiduson Student Lecture Title TBA Interdepartmental Ph. D. Program for Neuroscience, UCLA |
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End Joint Seminars in Neuroscience |
Unless otherwise indicated, all lectures are held in the Louis Jolyon West
Auditorium in the NPI Building (C8-183, 720 Westwood Plaza)
on Tuesday afternoons at 4:00 PM.
* Ackerman Grand Ballroom, UCLA Presentations are frequently webcast live at the time of the event, depending upon the preference of the speaker. Afterwards, they are archived and available on this site. If a presentation has been archived, its title will appear as a hyperlink. For more information about viewing these presentations, please see this page. Questions can be directed to the NPI Office of Professional and Community Education at (310) 206-9241 or by email to opce@MentalHealth.UCLA.edu. |
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