All seminars held in Lipsett Amphitheater and can be viewed via NIH VideoCasting  .
Seminar Series Dates: September 10, 2007 - June 30, 2008
To arrange to meet with an invited speaker, contact the host for that speaker (see seminar schedule for hosts). |
September
10
, 2007
12 Noon-1pm
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GABRIEL CORFAS, PH.D.
Children's Hospital Boston
Neuron-Glia Interactions: Their Mechanisms and Their Roles in Development and Disease
Host(s): Matt Kelley
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September
17
, 2007
12 Noon-1pm
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JEFFRY S. ISAACSON, PH. D.
University of California, San Diego
Central circuits governing olfaction
Host(s): John Isaac
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September
24
, 2007
12 Noon-1pm
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No Seminar
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October
1
, 2007
12 Noon-1pm
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J. TROY LITTLETON, M.D., PH.D.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Genetic Dissection of Synaptic Growth and Plasticity in Drosophila
Host(s): Dax Hoffman
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October
15
, 2007
12 Noon-1pm
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MATTHEW WILSON, PH.D.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Hippocampal memory reactivation during awake and sleep states
Host(s): Kazutoshi Nakazawa
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October
22
, 2007
12 Noon-1pm
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DAN FELDMAN, PH.D.
University of California, San Diego
Plasticity and Processing in the Whisker Map in Rat Somatosensory Cortex
Host(s): Chris McBain
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October
29
, 2007
12 Noon-1pm
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LESLIE B. VOSSHALL, PH.D
The Rockefeller University
The Scent of Man: Genetics of Olfactory Perception
Host(s): Leonardo Belluscio
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November
5
, 2007
12 Noon-1pm
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No Seminar
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November
19
, 2007
12 Noon-1pm
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HARRY ORR, PH. D.
University of Minnesota Medical School
Polyglutamine-induced Neurodegeneration: Pathogenesis is Linked to Native protein Biochemistry/Function
Host(s): Richard Youle
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November
26
, 2007
12 Noon-1pm
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ANTHONY ZADOR, M.D., PH.D.
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
Auditory Cortex: From Synapses to Behavior
Host(s): Dietmar Plenz
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December
3
, 2007
12 Noon-1pm
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GEORGE J. AUGUSTINE, PH.D.
Duke University Medical Center
Synaptic Biophotonics
Host(s): Mike Iadarola
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December
10
, 2007
12 Noon-1pm
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CATHERINE WOOLLEY, PH. D
Northwestern University
Estrogen, Synapses, and Hippocampal Seizure Susceptibility
Host(s): Ted Usdin
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December
17
, 2007
12 Noon-1pm
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ROBERT DARNELL, M.D., PH. D.
The Rockefeller University
RNA Brain Maps
Host(s): Heinz Arnheiter
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January
7
, 2008
12 Noon-1pm
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DON W. CLEVELAND, PH. D.
University of California, San Diego
From Charcot to Lou Gehrig: Mechanisms and Treatment of ALS
Host(s): Huaibin Cai
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January
14
, 2008
12 Noon-1pm
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ROBERT EDWARDS, M.D.
University of California, San Francisco
Multiple Pathways to Synaptic Vesicle Endo- and Exocytosis
Host(s): Joseph Mindell
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January
28
, 2008
12 Noon-1pm
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WILLIAM N. ZAGOTTA, PH.D.
University of Washington
Molecular Mechanism of Gating in Cyclic Nucleotide-gated Ion Channels
Host(s): Miguel Holmgren
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February
4
, 2008
12 Noon-1pm
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NIKOS K. LOGOTHETIS, PH.D.
Max Planck Institute for Biological Cybernetics
What is stimulated during an intracortical electrical stimulation?
Host(s): Peter Bandettini
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February
11
, 2008
12 Noon-1pm
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JEFFREY S. MOGIL, PH.D.
McGill University
The Nature and Nurture of Pain
Host(s): Jacki Crawley
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February
25
, 2008
12 Noon-1pm
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No Seminar
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March
3
, 2008
12 Noon-1pm
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The Robert Whitney Newcomb Memorial Lecture
ROGER NICOLL, M.D.
University of California, San Francisco
The ins and outs of glutamate receptor synaptic trafficking
Host(s): John Isaac
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March
10
, 2008
12 Noon-1pm
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EERO SIMONCELLI, PH.D.
New York University
Bayesian perception and representation of visual motion
Host(s): Bruce Cumming
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March
17
, 2008
12 Noon-1pm
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PAMELA SKLAR, M.D., PH.D.
Massachusetts General Hospital
The Genetics of Bipolar Disorder
Host(s): Miles Herkenham
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March
24
, 2008
12 Noon-1pm
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No Seminar
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March
31
, 2008
12 Noon-1pm
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PAUL WORLEY, M.D
The Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
IEGs and Synaptic Plasticity
Host(s): Katherine Roche
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April
7
, 2008
12 Noon-1pm
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ERIC GOUAUX, PH.D.
Oregon Health & Science University
Architecture and Mechanism at Chemical Synapses
Host(s): Mark Mayer
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April
14
, 2008
12 Noon-1pm
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JOHN DONOGHUE, PH.D.
Brown University
Merging Mind and Machines: Neural Interfaces to Restore Lost Function in Humans.
Host(s): Leo Cohen
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April
21
, 2008
12 Noon-1pm
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RALPH ADOLPHS, PH.D.
California Institute of Technology
The Human Amygdala's Role in Face Processing
Host(s): Betsy Murray
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April
28
, 2008
12 Noon-1pm
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Guroff Memorial Lecture
MARC TESSIER-LAVIGNE, PH.D.
Genentech, Inc.
Common Mechanisms of Axon Guidance, Axon Regeneration, and Vascular Patterning
Host(s): Kuan Wang
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May
5
, 2008
12 Noon-1pm
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E.J. CHICHILNISKY, PH.D
University of California, San Diego
Ensemble Coding of Visual Information in Primate Retina
Host(s): Robert Wurtz
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May
12
, 2008
12 Noon-1pm
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KAREN HSIAO ASHE, M.D., PH. D.
University of Minnesota
The Molecular Basis of Memory Loss in Transgenic Models of Alzheimer's Disease
Host(s): Huaibin Cai
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May
19
, 2008
12 Noon-1pm
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JOHN A. ASSAD, PH.D.
Harvard Medical School
Neuronal Encoding of Behavioral Relevance in Parietal Cortex
Host(s): Kirk Thompson
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June
2
, 2008
12 Noon-1pm
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No Seminar
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June
9
, 2008
12 Noon-1pm
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No Seminar
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June
16
, 2008
12 Noon-1pm
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No Seminar
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June
23
, 2008
12 Noon-1pm
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No Seminar
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June
30
, 2008
12 Noon-1pm
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No Seminar
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