Neuroscience Student Forum
All Neuroscience Student Forums are held on Thursdays, at 3:00 PM, in room 301 Erma Byrd BMRC (Biomedical Research Center).
Spring 2020
1/16/2020
"Distinguising Between Layer-1 and Layer-4 Targeting Somatostatin Interneurons With Fast Blue Dye"
Rachel Hostetler
Mentor: Dr. Ariel Agmon
1/16/2020
"Cerebrovascular Dysfunction With Chronic Stress"
Emily Burrage
Mentor: Dr. Paul Chantler
2/20/2020
'The Role of mitoNEET During Paraquat-induced Oxidative Stress and Neurodegeneration"
Jacob Boos
Mentor: Dr. Werner Geldenhuys
2/27/2020
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Divnie Nwafor
Mentor: Dr. Candice Brown
3/12/2020
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Sree Motipally
Mentor: Dr. Saravanan Kolandaivelu
3/19/2020
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Dr. Kate Weil
Research Assistant Professor, Neuroscience; Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute
4/2/2020
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Mason McCollum
Mentor: Dr. Charles Anderson
4/16/2020
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Tyler McGaughey
Mentor: Dr. Victor Finomore, Jr.
4/23/2020
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Allison White
Cellular and Integrative Physiology Program
Mentor: Dr. Vincent Setola
4/30/2020
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James Scripter
Mentor: Dr. Eric Tucker
5/7/2020
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Kaylynn Coates
Biology
Mentor: Dr. Andrew Dacks
Fall 2019
9/5/2019
"Cerebrovascular Pathology in Aging and Disease"
Dominic Quintana
Mentor: Dr. James W. Simpkins
9/12/2019
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Dr. Omid Dehzangi
Assistant Professor, Department of Neuroscience; Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute
9/26/2019
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Dr. Rudolph Castellani
Professor, Pathology, Anatomy and Laboratory Medicine; Neuroscience; Rockefeller Neuroscience institute
10/3/2019
"Neuroscience Forum"
Raymond Anderson
Mentor: Dr. David M. Smith
10/10/2019
"Neuromechanical Tuning During Voluntary Reaching Tasks"
Russell Hardesty
Mentor: Dr. Valeriya Gritsenko
10/17/2019
"Post-Traumatic Vulnerability to Cerebral Ischemia"
Dr. Zachery Weil
Associate Professor, Department of Neuroscience; Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute
10/24/2019
"Invaginating Structures In Mammalian Calyx of Held Nerve Terminals"
Dakota Jackson
Mentor: Dr. George Spirou
10/31/2019
"A Novel Requirement for JNK Signaling in Axon Pathfinding"
Jessica Cunningham
Mentor: Dr. Eric Tucker
11/7/2019
"Manipulating the Perineuronal Net in Anterior Interpositus Nucleus: Altering the Net, altering eyeblink?!"
Deidre O'Dell
Mentor: Dr. Bernard Schreurs
11/21/2019
"Map3k12 Binding Inhibitory Protein (Mbip) Function Establishes the Appropriate Number of Cortical Interneurons"
Catherine Smoot
Mentor: Dr. Eric Tucker
12/5/2019
"Improving Post-Stroke Motor Performance through Biomechanically-derived Postural Support"
Ariel Thomas
Mentor: Dr. Valeriya Gritsenko
12/12/2019
"JNK Signaling Regulates Nucleokinesis, Leading Process Branching, and Organelle Dynamics in Migrating Cortical Interneurons"
Ariel Thomas
Mentor: Dr. Eric Tucker