Seminars
All Seminars are at 12 noon in the Link Auditorium unless otherwise stated. You can view a printable Spring 2020 Seminar Series Schedule.
| Date | Seminar |
|---|---|
| January 28 | Fu-Ming Zhou, PhD Professor Department of Pharmacology UTHSC Title: Dopamine, the Inwardly Rectifying Potassium Channel and Parkinson’s Disease |
| February 4 | Avtar Roopra, PhD Associate Professor Department of Neuroscience University of Wisconsin-Madison Title: A Systems Approach to Study Problems in Epilepsy: A Kind of MAGIC Host:Jianxiong Jiang |
| February 11 | Peter Tsai, MD, PhD Assistant Professor Department of Neurology and Neurotherapeutics, Neuroscience, Pediatrics, Psychiatry, Center for Autism and Developmental Disabilities University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Title: Autism and the Little Brain: Cerebellar Circuits in ASD Host: Detlef Heck |
| February 18 | Open |
| February 25 | Open |
| March 3 | Xinglong Wang, PhD Associate Professor Department of Pathology Case Western Research University Title: Mitochondrial Modulation of Synaptic Elimination at the Neuromuscular Junction |
| March 10 | Kazutoshi Nakazawa, MD, PhD Fellow Department of Neuroscience, Southern Research Adjunct Associate Professor Department of Neurobiology University of Alabama at Birmingham Title: NMDA receptor hypofunction in interneurons and schizophrenia Host: Kazuko Sakata |
| March 17 | Jiaqian Wu, PhD Associate Professor Department of Neurosurgery Institute of Molecular Medicine University of Texas Health Science Center Houston Title: Integrative Analysis of Long Noncoding RNA and Transcription Factor Regulation in Neural Cell Fate and Spinal Cord Injury Host: Francesca-Fang Liao |
| March 24 | David Antonetti, PhD Roger W. Kittendorf Research Professor Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences Kellogg Eye Center Title: Regulation of the Neurovascular Unit and Preservation of Vision in Diabetic Retinopathy Host: Raja Gangaraju |
| March 31 | Vitorrio Porciatti, DSc Director and Vice Chairman of Research Evelyn F. And William L. Knight Vision Research Center University of Miami Miller School of Medicine Title: Life and Death of Retinal Ganglion Cells Host: Monica Jablonski |
| April 7 | Max Fletcher, PhD Associate Professor Department of Anatomy and Neurobiology UTHSC Title: TBA |
| April 14 | Open |
| April 21 | Bret Smith, PhD Chair and Professor Department of Neuroscience University of Kentucky Title: TBA Host:William Armstrong |
| April 28 | Raghu Vemuganti, PhD Professor and Vice Chair Department of Neurological Surgery University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health Title: TBA Host: Tauheed Ishrat |
| May 5 |
Sonja Scholz, MD, PhD |
| May 12 | Habibeh Khoshbouei, PhD Professor Department of Neuroscience University of Florida Title: TBA Host: Fu-Ming Zhou |