"Metabolism of CO, CO2 and methane by Ni metalloproteins" Presented by Stephen W. Ragsdale, Ph.D. David Ballou Collegiate Professor Department of Biological Chemistry University of Michigan Medical School Ann Arbor, MI Hosted by Dr. Markus Ribbe & Dr. Yilin Hu
David Clewett, PhD New York University Title: Arousal mechanisms shape the selectivity and structure of episodic memory Date: Friday, December 7th, 2018 Time: 11AM Location: Herklotz Conference Center, Center for Neurobiology of Learning and Memory Abstract: Memories are not arbitrary records of past events – they are highly selective. In particular, decades of research...
Kristi Clark, PhD University of Southern California Title: High resolution mapping of hippocampal development: implications for big data applications Date: Wednesday, December 12th, 2018 Time: 10AM Location: Herklotz Conference Center, Center for Neurobiology of Learning and Memory Abstract: In the non-human primate literature, there is evidence to suggest that the hippocampal formation is not...
SPECIAL SEMINAR Subhojit Roy, MD, PhD University of Wisconsin-Madison Title: Neuronal Trafficking in Physiology and Disease Date: Friday, December 14th, 2018 Time: 11AM Location: Herklotz Conference Center, Center for Neurobiology of Learning and Memory Abstract: Due to their complex geometry and finite sites of bulk protein synthesis (perikarya), neurons have evolved elaborate transport and trafficking...
Elizabeth Chrastil, PhD University California, Santa Barbara Title: Using spatial navigation to understand human learning and memory Date: Monday, December 17th, 2018 Time: 11AM Location: Herklotz Conference Center, Center for Neurobiology of Learning and Memory Abstract: Navigation is a central part of daily life. For some, getting around is easy, while others struggle, and certain clinical...
James Antony, PhD Princeton University Title: How memories endure: memory reactivation during sleep and wake Date: Tuesday, December 18th, 2018 Time: 11AM Location: Herklotz Conference Center, Center for Neurobiology of Learning and Memory Abstract: Memories change over time, as some of their features become weaker (forgetting) and others become stronger (consolidation). In this talk, I will investigate...
Ida Momennejad, PhD Princeton University Title: Multi-scale Predictive Representations in Memory and Planning Date: Wednesday, December 19th, 2018 Time: 10AM Location: Herklotz Conference Center, Center for Neurobiology of Learning and Memory Abstract: How does the brain build models of the world in order to predict and plan the future? Tolman proposed cognitive maps that...
John H. Connor, PhD Department of Microbiology National Emerging & Infectious Diseases Laboratories Boston University School of Medicine "Evolution and Addiction in Ebola virus replication"
"Designing Metalloenzymes as Biocatalysts in Alternative Energies and as Biosensors in Environmental Monitoring, Medical Diagnostics and Imaging" Presented by Yi Lu, Ph.D. Department of Chemistry College of Liberal Arts and Sciences University of Illinois at Urbana-Campaign Urbana, IL Hosted by Dr. Markus Ribbe & Dr. Yilin Hu
Conte Center@UCI SEMINAR Tuesday, January 22, 2018 4:00PM, Telemedicine theater B001 Medical Education Building Rebecca M. Shansky, Ph.D Northeaster University “Sex differences in fear processing” Host: Professor Tallie Z. Baram Co-Sponsored by the UCI Department of Neurobiology & Behavior and the UCI Center for the Neurobiology of Learning & Memory Contact: Dina...
Neurobiology and Behavior Seminar Friday, February 8th, 2019 11 AM, Dale Melbourne Herklotz Conference Center, Center for Neurobiology of Learning and Memory (Building 506 on the campus map) Mark Schnitzer, PhD Stanford University “Illuminating brain circuits in action in health and disease” Abstract: Optical techniques have become central to research at the...
Malu Tansey, PhD Emory University Title: The Role of LRRK2 in Immune and Inflammatory Mechanisms in the Gut-Brain Axis Date: Thursday, February 14th, 2019 Time: 4PM Location: Herklotz Conference Center, Center for Neurobiology of Learning and Memory Abstract: Links between Parkinson’s disease and the gastrointestinal system have become increasingly common. Mutations in the gene encoding...