Seminars and Lectures
Wednesday, 1
Psychiatry Grand Rounds - BCM
Britta Ostermeyer, M.D., Menninger Department of Psychiatry, BCM
"The Insanity Defense - From Ancient History to Modern Application"
10:30 a.m., DeBakey Building, Room M112
Psychiatry Lecture Series - UTMSH
Deborah Pearson, Ph.D., Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, UTMSH
"An Introduction to Mental Health Issues in Children and Adolescents with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities"
11:00 a.m., MSI Auditorium
Thursday, 2
Neuropathology/Neuroradiology Conference - UTMSH
"A Presentation of Neuropathology/Neuroradiology Cases"
7:30 a.m., MSB 7.037
Neurobiology of Addiction - UTMSH
Joy Schmitz, Ph.D., Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, UTMSH
"Treatment of Cocaine Dependence"
12:15 p.m., MSB 7.037
Friday, 3
Current Neurology 2006
For information call 713.798.8237 or E-mail cme@bcm.tmc.edu
The Houstonian Hotel, 111 N. Post Oak Lane, Houston, TX
Saturday, 4
Current Neurology 2006
For information call 713.798.8237 or E-mail cme@bcm.tmc.edu
The Houstonian Hotel, 111 N. Post Oak Lane, Houston, TX
Monday, 6
Topics in Translational Research - 2006
Charles S. Cox, M.D., Department of Pediatric Neurosurgery, UTMSH
"Translational Research on Intestinal Edema"
12 Noon, MSB B.100
Wednesday, 8
Psychiatry Grand Rounds - BCM
Mary Rose, Psy.D., Department of Medicine, Pulmonary and Critical Care Section, BCM
"Identification and Treatment of Behavioral Sleep Disorders with Specific Emphasis on Insomnia and Nightmares"
10:30 a.m., DeBakey Building, Room M112
Psychiatry Lecture Series - UTMSH
Maria C. Quintero, Ph.D., MHMRA of Harris County
"Trends in the Management of Dual Diagnosis: Diagnosis and Treatment"
11:00 a.m., MSI Auditorium
MCB Distinguished Guest Lecture - BCM
Steve McKnight, Ph.D., Department of Biochemistry, UT Southwestern Medical Center
"Schizophrenia, Stem Cells and Sprouty Signaling"
4:00 p.m., Cullen Auditorium
Thursday, 9
Neurosurgery Grand Rounds - UTMSH
Ronald Apfelbaum, M.D., Department of Neurosurgery, University of Utah Health Science Center
"Title to be announced"
7:30 a.m., MSB 7.037
Neuroscience Seminar Series - BCM
Joe Beckman, Ph.D., Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics, Oregon State University
"Oxidants and Neurodegeneration: Did Free Radicals Kill Lou Gehrig?"
11:00 a.m., Alkek Building N315
Neurobiology of Addiction - UTMSH
F. Gerard Moeller, M.D., Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, UTMSH
"Club Drugs"
12:15 p.m., MSB 7.037
Neurobiology and Anatomy Seminar Series - UTMSH
Andrew T. Ishida, Ph.D., Department of Neurobiology, Physiology and Behavior, University of California
"Modulation of Retinal Ganglion and Amacrine Cells by Dopamine"
3:00 p.m., MSB 2.103
Friday, 10
Neuroscience Seminar Series - BCM
Florian Engert, Ph.D., Department of Neuroscience, Harvard University
"Visual Processing in the Developing Zebrafish?"
11:00 a.m., Alkek Building N315
Saturday, 11
4th Annual GCC Conference on Theoretical and Computational Neuroscience Series - Rice University
Don Johnson, Ph.D., Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Rice University
"Information Theory and Neuroscience, A Tutorial"
Registration Required
10:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m., Sid Richardson College Commons
Valentin Dragoi, Ph.D., Department of Neurobiology and Anatomy, UTMSH
"Looking for Efficiency in Cortical Processing: Adaptive Coding in Neural Populations"
10:50 a.m.-11:40 a.m., Sid Richardson College Commons
Eyal Seidemann, Ph.D., Department of Psychology, University of Texas, Austin
"Optimal Decoding of Correlated Neural Population Responses in the Primate Visual Cortex"
1:30 p.m.-2:20 p.m., Sid Richardson College Commons
Andreas Tolias, Ph.D., Department of Neuroscience, BCM
"Network Mechanisms of Perception"
2:20 p.m.-3:10 p.m., Sid Richardson College Commons
Wednesday, 15
Psychiatry Grand Rounds - BCM
George D. Santos, M.D., Executive Medical Director, West Oaks Hospital, Houston TX
"Psychiatry in a Political Universe"
10:30 a.m., DeBakey Building, Room M112
Neuroscience Research Center Distinguished Lecture - UTMSH
Donald Price, M.D., Department of Pathology, Johns Hopkins University
"Neurodegenerative Diseases: Mechanisms, Models, and Experimental Therapeutics"
4:00 p.m., MSB 3.001
Thursday, 16
Neurotrauma Morbidity and Mortality Conference - UTMSH
"Neurotrauma Morbidity and Mortality Case Discussions"
7:30 a.m., MSB 7.037
Neurobiology of Addiction - UTMSH
Richard Meisch, M.D., Ph.D., Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, UTMSH
"Preclinical Drug Self Administration Models"
12:15 p.m., MSB 7.037
Friday, 17
Neuroscience Seminar Series - BCM
Harald Sontheimer, Ph.D., Department of Neurobiology, University of Alabama at Birmingham
"Biophysical Adaptations that Aid the Unusual Growth and Invasion of Primary Brain Tumors"
11:00 a.m., Alkek Building N315
Monday, 20
Biochemistry and Cell Biology and the Vanzant Lecture Series - Rice University
University Janet M Shaw, Ph. D., Department of Biochemistry, University of Utah
"The Gtpase-Driven Machines that Control Mitochondrial Fusion and Fission"
12:15 p.m., 102 Keck Hall
Monday, 27
Biochemistry and Cell Biology and the Vanzant Lecture - Rice University
Krishna Bhat, Ph.D., Department of Neuroscience and Cell Biology, UTMB
"Axon Guidance and Neurological Diseases: Two Signaling Pathways Involved In Axon Regeneration and Development"
12:15 p.m., 102 Keck Hall
Wednesday, 29
Psychiatry Lecture Series - UTMSH
Sarah R. Flick, M.D., Linda Schmalstieg, M.D., and Lynn Malseed, M.D., MHMRA of Harris County
"A Psychiatric Care of Persons with Intellectual or Developmental Disabilities: The Clinicians' Journey"
11:00 a.m., MSI Auditorium
Thursday, 30
Neurosurgery Grand Rounds - UTMSH
Amit Ray, M.D.
"To be announced"
7:30 a.m., MSB 7.037
Neurobiology of Addiction - UTMSH
F. Gerard Moeller, M.D., Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, UTMSH
"Treatment of Alcohol Dependence"
12:15 p.m., MSB 7.037
Ernst Knobil Distinguished Lecture - UTMSH
Stanley Prusiner, Ph.D., Nobel Laureate, Department of Neurology and Biochemistry, University of California, San Francisco
"Synthetic Prions, Mad Cows, and Scientific Heresy"
4:00 P.M., MSB 3.001
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