BBDI Seminars

September 1 David Talmage, Ph.D. Center for Nervous System Disorders, SUNY-Stony Brook

"Compex Systems Modeling of Alzheimer Disease Pathogenesis" 
September 15 Bernhard Luscher, Ph.D. Penn State University  "A Critical Role for GABAergic Deficits in the Neuropathology of Major Depressive Disorders" 
September 22  Anne Etgen, Ph.D.  Albert Einstein University School of Medicine  "Neuroprotective Actions of Estradiol in Global Ischemia: Cellular Mechanisms and Functional Implications" 
September 29  Jeffrey Kleim, Ph.D.  University of Florida  "Cortical Plasticity:Learning in the intact brain and relearning in the injured brain" 
October 22  Jeff Loeb, M.D..Ph.D.  Center for Molecular Medicine and Genetics, Wayne State University  "Translating Early Development into Novel Therapeutics through Herparin-binding Forms of Neuregulin" 
October 27  Joshua Gordon, M.D., Ph.D.  Columbia University and the NY State Psychiatric Institute  "The Hippocampal/Prefontal Circuit: Function and Dysfunction in Psychiatric Disease Models" 
November 3  Jed Hartings, Ph.D.  Unversity of Cincinnati  "Translational Studies on Spreading Depolarizations: From Experimental Artifact to Clinical Insight" 
November 10  Karen Dobkins, Ph.D.  University of California, San Diego "Atypical Visual Development in Infants at Risk for Autism Spectrum Disorders" 
December 1  Charles Cox, Ph.D.  University of Illinois  "Dynamic Regulation of Information Processing in Thalamocortical Circuits:Inhibitory Components" 
December 15  Dora Angelaki, Ph.D.  Washington University  "Getting a Sense of Direction: Combination of Sensory Cues Improves Spatial Perception" 
January 5  Qian Cai, M.D., Ph.D.  NINDS, NIH  "Late Endocytic Transport: Impact on Autophagy-Lysosomal Regulation and Neurodegeneration" 
January 19  Lee Miller, Ph.D.  Northwestern University Medical School  "Cortical Plasticity and the Bi-directional Brain Machine Interface" 
January 26  Michael Shadlen, M.D., Ph.D.  University of Washington, HHMI   "Believing and Time: A Neural Mechanism for Decision Making" 
February 2  Sergei Kirov, Ph.D.  Medical College of Georgia  "Spreading Depolarization Induced Injury to Synaptic Circuitry" 
February 9  Rich Krauzlis, Ph.D.  Salk Institute  "A Priority Map for Action and Perception in the Superior Colliculus" 
February 16  Phillip Newmark, Ph.D.  University of Illinois, HHMI   
February 23  Tom Anastasio, Ph.D.  Beckman Institute, University of Illinois  "Complex Systems Modeling of Alzheimer Disease Pathogenesis" 
March 2  Jeffrey Mumm, Ph.D.  Medical College of Georgia  "New Tools for Revealing Neural Circuit Formation, Function and Regeneration" M
March 8  Julietta U. Frey, Ph.D.  Leibniz Institute for Neurobiology  "Spaced-associative properties, synaptic tagging and non-Hebbian mechanisms as the cellular basis for long-term memory formation in the mammalian brain" 
March 9  David Hyde, Ph.D.  University of Notre Dame "Seeing is Believing: Regulating Photreceptor Regeneration from Muller Glia in the Adult Zebrafish Retina" 
March 16  Nanna MacAuley, Ph.D.  University of Copenhagen  "The 'ins and outs' of brain water transport- A molecular perspective" 
March 23  Bill Newsome, Ph.D.  Stanford University, HHMI  
April 13  George Huntley, Ph.D.  The Mount Sinai Medical Center   
April 20  Krishna Shenoy, Ph.D.  Stanford University  "Believing and Time: A Neural Mechanism for Decision Making" 
April 27  Kerry O' Banion, M.D.,Ph.D.  University of Rochester Medical Center   
May 4  Kimford Meador, M.D.  Emory Epilepsy Center, Emory Unversity   

 

 

Revised: 2/10/12