Seminars in Neuroscience
All neuroscience seminars are held on Mondays, at 12:00 PM, in BMRC 301 and over Zoom, unless otherwise noted. Check the calendar for the most updated information.
Fall 2023 Schedule
Dr. Matthew Kayser
Associate Professor
University of Pennsylvania
Monday, September 11, 2023
“Using fruit flies to study sleep regulation and function during development””
Dr. Ute Hochgeschwender
Professor
Central Michigan University
Monday, October 2, 2023
“Sensing, Controlling and Integrating Brain Processes with Biological Light”
Dr. Earl Miller
Professor
The Picower Institute for Learning and Memory and Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Monday, October 16, 2023 *This seminar will be Zoom only*
“Cognition is an emergent property”
Dr. Zhe Chen
Assistant Professor
University of Minnesota Twin Cities
Thursday, October 19, 2023
“Molecular diversity during developmental control of axon guidance and neural circuit formation””
Dr. Brian Dekleva
Research Scientist
University of Pittsburgh
Monday, October 23, 2023
"Title TBD"
Dr. Kyle Ketchesin
Assistant Professor
University of Pittsburgh
Monday, October 30, 2023
“Diurnal Alterations in Gene Expression Across the Striatum in Psychosis””
Dr. Candice Contet
Associate Professor
The Scripps Research Institute
Monday, November 6, 2023
“Molecular and circuit mechanisms of excessive alcohol drinking”
Dr. Catharine Winstanley
Professor
University of British Columbia
Monday, December 4, 2023 *This seminar will be on Zoom only*
“Title TBD”
Dr. Adema Ribic
Assistant Professor
University of Virginia
Monday, December 11, 2023
“The Kids are not alright: Long-term neurocognitive effects of premature birth”