Neurofax Calendar - Neuroscience Research Center - The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston September 2006
Seminars and Lectures

Friday, 1

CMB Program Seminar – BCM
George Miesegaes, B.A., Department of Molecular and Human Genetics, BCM
“Characterization of Math1-Dependent Migratory Streams in the Developing Spinal Cord”
4:00 p.m., Room N315

Wednesday, 6

Psychiatry Grand Rounds – BCM
Glen O. Gabbard, M.D., Menninger Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, BCM
“Physician Suicide: A Case Report”
10:30 a.m., DeBakey Building, Room M112

Psychiatry Seminar – UTMSH
Matthew Stanford, Ph.D., Department of Psychology and Neuroscience, BCM
“Characterizing Aggressive Behavior: Implications for Evaluation and Treatment”
11:00 a.m., MSI Auditorium

Thursday, 7

Neurosurgery Grand Rounds – UTMSH
Richard Frye, M.D., Department of Pediatrics, UTMSH
“Title to be announced”
7:30 a.m., MSB 7.037

Neurobiology of Addiction – UTMSH
John Grabowski, Ph.D., Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, UTMSH
“What is Addiction”
12:15 p.m., MSB 7.037

Wednesday, 13

Psychiatry Grand Rounds – BCM
Lauren Marangell, M.D., Menninger Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, BCM
“Current and Emerging Strategies in Bipolar Disorder”
10:30 a.m., DeBakey Building, Room M112

Psychiatry Seminar – UTMSH
Alan Swann, M.D., Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences, UTMSH
“Impulsivity and Bipolar Disorder”
11:00 a.m., MSI Auditorium

Huffington Center on Aging Biology of Aging Seminar – BCM
Joseph McCarthy, Ph.D., Department of Cancer Biology, UTMDACC
“The Neurovascular Unit and Aging”
12 Noon, Room N315

Thursday, 14

Neuropathology/Neuroradiology Conference – UTMSH
"A Presentation of Neuropathology/Neuroradiology Cases"
7:30 a.m., MSB 7.037

Neurobiology of Addiction - UTMSH
Alan Swann, M.D., Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, UTMSH
“Behavioral Sensitization”
12:15 p.m., MSB 7.037

Friday, 15

Neuroscience Seminar Series – BCM
Susan L. Ackerman, Ph.D., Howard Hughes Medical Institute and The Jackson Laboratory
“Novel Mechanisms of Neurodegeneration in Mouse Cerebellar Mutants”
11:00 a.m., Room N315 Alkek

PM&R Alliance Grand Rounds-BMC/UTMSH
Kenneth M. Alo, M.D., The Journal Modulation
“Evoloving Trends in Neurostimulation”
12 Noon., MSB 3.0012

Wednesday, 20

Psychiatry Grand Rounds – BCM
Throstur Bjorgvinsson, Ph.D., Menninger Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, BCM
“Intensive CBT Program for Adolescents with Severe Preliminary Outcome Data”
10:30 a.m., DeBakey Building, Room M112

Neuroscience Research Center and Neurology Co-Sponsored Lecture - UTMSH
Randolph J. Nudo, Ph.h.D., Landon Center on Aging, The University of Kansas
“New Insights into Neural Mechanisms of Motor Recovery After Stroke”
12 Noon, Room MSB 3.001

Thursday, 21

Interesting Case Conference – UTMSH
"A Presentation of Interesting Neurosurgical Cases"
7:30 a.m., MSB 7.037

Neurobiology of Addiction – UTMSH
Kathryn Cunningham, Ph.D., Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, UTMB
“Serotonin and Cocaine”
12:15 p.m., MSB 7.037

Friday, 22

Neuroscience Seminar Series – BCM
John Isaac, Ph.D., National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke
“Novel Expression Mechanisms of Long-Term Synaptic Plasticity in Neonatal Barrel Cortex”
11:00 a.m., Room N315 Alkek

Wednesday, 27

Psychiatry Seminar – UTMSH
John Grabowski, Ph.D., Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, UTMSH
“Update on Substance Abuse Treatment”
11:00 a.m., MSI Auditorium

Thursday, 28

Neuro Trauma Morbidity/Mortality Conference – UTMSH
"Neuro Trauma Morbidity and Mortality Case Discussions"
7:30 a.m., MSB 7.037

Neurobiology of Addiction – UTMSH
Scott Lane Ph.D., Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, UTMSH
“Risk Taking and Addiction”
12:15 p.m., MSB 7.037

Fridays

Neurology Grand Rounds – UTMSH
12 Noon, MSB 2.135
Contact Kimberly Harris at 713-500-7024

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