Neuroscience Seminar Series- Past Events

Past NSGP Speakers

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Date

Speaker

Title

May 3, 2012Dr. Gina Turrigiano

Brandeis University

The Self-tuning Neuron: Homeostasis in Developing Cortical Networks
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Apr 12, 2012Bench to Bedside - Dr. Daniel Dickstein

Brown/Bradley Hospital

Bipolar Disorder
Apr 5, 2012*CANCELLED* Dr. Marina Picciotto

Yale

Distinct Mechanisms Underlying Behaviors Related to Nicotine Addiction: Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptor Contributions to Reinforcement, Feeding and Depression
Mar 22, 2012Dr. Elizabeth Buffalo

Emory University

Neural Codes for Memory and Space in the Monkey Medial Temporal Lobe
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Mar 15, 2012Dr. Kerry Ressler

Emory University

Translational Neurogenetic Approaches to Understanding PTSD and Fear-Related Disorders
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Mar 8, 2012Bench to Bedside - Dr. John Krakauer

Johns Hopkins University

Stroke and Rehabilitation
Mar 1, 2012Dr. Frances Jensen

Harvard Medical School

Cognitive Consequences of Early Life Epilepsy: Exploring Shared Synaptic Mechanisms in Epilepsy and Autism
Feb 16, 2012Dr. Kristin Scott

UC Berkeley

Taste Recognition in Drosophila
Feb 9, 2012Bench to Bedside - Dr. Stephen Salloway

Brown/Butler Hospital

Alzheimers Disease
Jan 26, 2012Dr. Deanna Benson

Mount Sinai School of Medicine

Making, Breaking & Modifying Synapses
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Jan 19, 2012Dr. Kamran Khodakhah

Albert Einstein College of Medicine

Cerebello-basal Ganglia Interactions in Health & Disease
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Jan 12, 2012Bench to Bedside - Dr. Albert Lo

Brown/VA Hospital

Multiple Sclerosis
Dec 15, 2011*CANCELLED*Bench to Bedside - Dr. Stephen Salloway

Brown/Butler Hospital

Alzheimers Disease
Dec 8, 2011Dr. Craig Montell

Johns Hopkins University

TRP Channels: From Animal Behavior to Neurodegenerative Disease
Dec 1, 2011Dr. Chiara Cirelli

University of Wisconsin-Madison

Sleep and Synaptic Homeostasis
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Nov 10, 2011Bench to Bedside - Dr. Donald Simone

University of Minnesota

Tumor-nerve Interactions in a Model of Cancer Pain
Note: Seminar held in Biomed Rm. 202
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Nov 3, 2011Dr. Aude Oliva

MIT

Visual Scene Understanding
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Oct 27, 2011Dr. Alberto Pereda

Albert Einstein College of Medicine

Synaptic Transmission Mediated by Gap Junctions; Properties and Plasticity
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Oct 20, 2011Dr. Gabriel Kreiman

Harvard Medical School

Selectivity, Tolerance and Speed in Human Visual Cortex During Object Recognition
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Oct 13, 2011Bench to Bedside-Dr. Barry Kosofsky

Weill Cornell Medical Center

Mechanisms underlying persistent alterations in brain structure and function following prenatal cocaine exposure in mice and (wo)men
Sep 29, 2011Noelle L'Etoile

UC Davis

Spatial, Temporal and Small RNA-Mediated Control of Neuronal Adaptation
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Sep 22, 2011Samer Hattar

Johns Hopkins University

Atypical Mammalian Photoreceptors Influence Circadian Rhythms and Mood
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Sep 15, 2011Gregory Petsko

Brandeis University

New Insights into Lou Gehrig’s Disease (ALS) From Studies in a Model Organism
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Sep 8, 2011Alexandra Battaglia-Mayer

University of Rome

On-line control of movement in the parieto-frontal system
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May 12, 2011Dr. Li-Huei Tsai

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Epigenetic Mechanisms in Memory
May 5, 2011Dr. Mark Laubach

Yale University

Medial Prefrontal Cortex: Executive or Coach?
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Apr 28, 2011Dr. Rita Balice-Gordon

UPenn

Synaptic Plasticity
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Apr 21, 2011Dr. Joe Fetcho

Cornell University

Motor Control in Zebrafish
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Apr 14, 2011Dr. Russ Poldrack

University of Texas Austin

Toward a semantic infrastructure for cognitive neuroscience: The Cognitive Atlas
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Apr 7, 2011Dr. Nirao Shah

University of California, San Francisco

Sexually Dimorphic Circuits in Mice
Mar 24, 2011Dr. Michela Gallagher

Johns Hopkins University

Neurocognitive Aging: Uncovering Functional Mechanisms for Memory Impairment
Mar 17, 2011Dr. Takao Hensch

Harvard University

Shaping Brain Function by Early Experience
Mar 10, 2011Dr. Steve Waxman

Yale University School of Medicine

Chasing Men on Fire: Sodium Channels and Disorders of the Nervous System
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Mar 3, 2011Dr. Gary Bassell

Emory University

mRNA Traffic, Local Translation and Fragile x Syndrome
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Feb 17, 2011Dr. David Leopold

National Institute of Mental Health

Probing the Thalamocortical Circuitry of Visual Perception
Co-Sponsored by the Center for Vision Research
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Feb 10, 2011 *CANCELED* Dr. Elba Serrano

New Mexico State University

Probing Inner Ear Organogenesis with a Systems Approach
Feb 3, 2011*CANCELED* Dr. Gina Turrigiano

Brandeis University

The Self-tuning Neuron: Homeostatic Plasticity and Experience-Dependent Development
Jan 27, 2011*CANCELED* Dr. Deanna Benson

Mount Sinai School of Medicine

Protein Synthesis Dependent Regulation of Developing Synapses
Jan 20, 2011Dr. Miguel Holmgren

NINDS

Regulation of the Gating Mechanisms in Potassium Channels by RNA Editing
Co-sponsored by Molecular Pharmacology, Physiology & Biotechnology Dept.
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Jan 13, 2011*CANCELED* Dr. Gregory J. Bix

Texas A&M University

Matrix Revolutions: Perlecan Domain V as a Novel Stroke and Alzheimer’s Disease Therapy
Dec 2, 2010Dr. Kevin Currie

Vanderbilt University

Regulation of Calcium Channels and Neuroendocrine Secretion
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Nov 4, 2010Dr. Carlos Aizenman

Brown University

Functional Regulation of a Developing Neural Circuit
Oct 28, 2010Dr. Valentin Dragoi

University of Texas Medical School at Houston

Population Coding in Visual Cortical Networks
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Oct 14, 2010Symposium

Brown Institute for Brain Science

The Future of the Brain: Celebrating 10 years of Brain Science at Brown
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Oct 13, 2010Symposium

Brown Institute for Brain Science

The Future of the Brain: Celebrating 10 years of Brain Science at Brown
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Oct 7, 2010Dr. Marla Feller

University of California, Berkeley

The Development of Functional Circuits in the Retina
Co-sponsored by the Center For Vision Research
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Sep 30, 2010Special Lecture: John M. K. Mislow Memorial LEC

Brown Institute for Brain Science

Dr. Andres Lozano, Toronto Western Hospital
BIBS/Brigham & Women's Hospital Neurosurgery Dept.
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Apr 29, 2010Dr. Gregory Quirk

University of Puerto Rico

Overcoming Our Fears: Neural Circuits of Fear Extinction
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Apr 22, 2010Dr. Randy Buckner

Harvard University

Explorations of the Large-Scale Architecture of the Human Brain
Co-Sponsored by the Center for Vision Research
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Apr 15, 2010Dr. Piali Sengupta

Brandeis University

Pheromone Signaling in C. elegans: Mechanisms and Consequences
Apr 8, 2010Dr. Richard Horn

Thomas Jefferson University

Exploring Block and Gating with Unnatural Amino Acids
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Mar 25, 2010Dr. Pat Levitt

University of Southern California

Neurodevelopmental Implications of the Autism Risk Gene, MET Receptor Tyrosine Kinase
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Mar 18, 2010Dr. Richard Andersen

Grass Traveling Scientist
California Institute of Technology

Cognitive Neural Prosthetics
Co-Sponsored by the Society for Neuroscience
Mar 11, 2010Dr. Sabine Kastner

Princeton University

Representation of Object Information in Human and Monkey Visual Cortex
Co-Sponsored by the Center for Vision Research
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Mar 4, 2010Dr. Amy Bastian

Johns Hopkins University

Does our Current Understanding of Motor Learning and Memory actually Help Patients?
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Feb 18, 2010Dr. Angelique Bordey

Yale University

Homeostatic Regulation of Postnatal Neurogenesis
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Feb 11, 2010Dr. Jeffrey Macklis

Harvard University

Molecular Logic of Neocortical Projection Neuron Development and Repair
Feb 4, 2010Dr. Venkatesh Murthy

Harvard University

Synaptic Circuits and Odor Processing in the Mouse Olfactory System
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Jan 21, 2010Dr. Eve Marder

Brandeis University

Beyond Optimality to Individual Variability
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Dec 10, 2009Dr. Dawn Taylor

The Cleveland Clinic Learner Research Institute

Adaptive Control of Neural Prosthetics
Dec 3, 2009Dr. Maria Karayiorgou

Columbia University

Dissecting the Genetic Complexity of Schizophrenia
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Nov 19, 2009Dr. Lisa Stowers

Scripps Research Institute

Molecular Biology of Innate Behavior
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Nov 12, 2009Feng Zhang, Ph.D

Center for Regenerative Medicine, Harvard University

Neuroengineering: Molecular and Optical Axis of Control
Oct 28, 2009Doug Black, Ph.D.

UCLA


12:00 PM
MCB Graduate Program Seminar
Oct 1, 2009Dr. Ching Hwa-Sung

Cornell University

Membrane trafficking and morphogenesis of mammalian photoreceptors
Co-Sponsored by the Center for Vision Research
Sep 24, 2009Dr. David Linden

Johns Hopkins University

Molecular substrates of cerebellar motor learning
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Sep 17, 2009Dr. Moshe Bar

Harvard University

Predictions in the Cognitive Brain
Co-Sponsored by the Center for Vision Research
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May 14, 2009Dr. Alcino J. Silva

University of California - Los Angeles

Molecular Addresses for Memory Storage in Neurocircuits
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May 7, 2009Dr. Benjamin Philpot

University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill

Synaptic Plasticity in Development and Disease
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Apr 30, 2009Dr. Peter Crino

University of Pennsylvania

Developmental Pathogenesis of Focal Cortical Dysplasias
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Apr 23, 2009Dr. Lisa Monteggia

University of Texas - South West

Role of MeCP2 and HDACs in Regulating Synapse Function and Behavior
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Apr 9, 2009Dr. Leslie B. Vosshall

Rockefeller University

Body Odor and Insect Repellents: The Genetics of Smell
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Apr 2, 2009Dr. Reza Shadmehr

Johns Hopkins University

Computational Motor Control and the Timescales of Memory
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Mar 19, 2009Dr. Emery Neal Brown

Harvard University

Solving the Mystery of General Anesthesia
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Mar 12, 2009Dr. Karl Kandler

Pittsburgh University

Organizing Inhibition: Lessons from the Auditory System
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Mar 5, 2009Dr. Susanne J. Sterbing - D'Angelo

University of Connecticut

Neuronal Control of bat flight: role of sensory hairs on the wing membrane
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Feb 26, 2009Dr. Richard W. Tsien

Stanford University

Activity-dependent adaptation of CNS synapses
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Feb 19, 2009Dr. Dirk Bucher

University of Florida

Maintaining the temporal patterns of neural activity
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Feb 12, 2009Dr. Matthew Wilson

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Hippocampal memory reactivation: Moving at the speed of thought
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Feb 5, 2009Dr. Timothy C. Cope

Wright State University

Injury Signals Inducing Spinal Synaptic Plasticity
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Jan 29, 2009Dr. Diane O' Dowd

University of California - Irvine

Neurobiology in Drosophila: Small Brain, Large Potential
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Jan 22, 2009Dr. Ayako Yamaguchi

Boston University

Sexually Distinct Vocal Pattern Generators
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Dec 11, 2008Dr. Michael Goldberg

Columbia University

On the Agnosticism of Spikes: Saccades, Salience and Attention in the Lateral Intraparietal Area
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Dec 4, 2008Dr. James Knierim

University of Texas - Houston

Memory Formation in the Hippocampal Formation: A Multiregion Analysis
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Nov 6, 2008Dr. John Kalaska

University of Montreal

The Enigma of the Primary Motor Cortex
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Oct 30, 2008Dr. Jeffery L. Twiss

University of Delaware

Spatial and Temporal Regulation of mRNA Translation Durring Axonal Regeneration
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Oct 23, 2008Dr. Robert B. Darnell

Rockefeller University

Brain RNA Maps
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Oct 16, 2008Dr. Alfredo Kirkwood

Johns Hopkins University

Neuromodulation of Synaptic Plasticity in Visual Cortex
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Oct 9, 2008Dr. Catherine Dulac

Harvard University

Sex and Smell: Molecular Biology of Pheromone Perception in Mammals
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Oct 2, 2008Dr. Rachel Wilson

Harvard University

Olfactory Processing in the Drosophila Brain
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Sep 25, 2008Dr. Kenneth Pugh

Haskins Lab & Yale University

Neuroimaging Studies of Reading and Language Development: An update on Recent Findings
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Sep 18, 2008Dr. Joshua Trachtenberg

University of California,? Los Angeles

Dendritic Growth and Retraction in Mature Cortex
May 8, 2008Vivian Budnik

University of Massachusetts


May 1, 2008Karl Deisseroth

Stanford University


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Apr 28, 2008Anne McKinney

McGill University


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Apr 17, 2008Rob Burgess

Jackson Labs


Apr 10, 2008Alison Barth

Carnegie Mellon University


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Apr 3, 2008Earl Miller

MIT


Mar 20, 2008Sheri Mizumori

Univerity of Washington


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Mar 13, 2008Pablo Castillo

Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University

New tricks at old structures: novel forms of plasticity in hippocampus
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