Seminars and Lectures
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Friday, 1
Neurology Grand Rounds – BCM
Baruch Brody, Ph.D., Center for Medical Ethics and Health Policy, BCM
“Intellectual Property and Pharmaceuticals”
8:00 a.m., Blue Bird Auditorium, NB-137 Neurosensory Center, 6501 Fannin
IMM Seminar Series – UTHSCH
Peter St. George-Hyslop, M.D., F.R.C.P., Department of Medicine, Division of Neurology, University of Toronto
“Insights into the Pathogenesis of Alzheimer Disease”
11:00 a.m., Conference Rooms 109-110, Fayez S. Sarofim Research Building, 1825 Pressler Street
(Red brick building. next to UCT bldg., 7000 Fannin, across from Metro Bus station. Take Metro Rail going south or “Blue” Metro shuttle)
Neuroscience Seminar Series – BCM
Krishna Shenoy, Ph.D., Department of Electrical Engineering & Neurosciences Program, Stanford University
“Neural Basis of Reach Preparation and Cortical Prosthses”
11:00 a.m., Alkek Building N315
Neurology Grand Rounds – UTMSH
Dr. R. Evans
12 Noon, MSB 2.135
Monday, 4
Deborah M. Richman Memorial Lecture – UTMDACC
Francesc Graus, M.D., Ph.D., Department of Neurology, University of Barcelona
"Autoimmunity in Paraneoplastic Neurological Syndromes"
4:00 p.m., Onstead Auditorium, Third Floor, Mitchell Building
Wednesday, 6
The John P. McGovern Award Lectureship – BCM
Janet Osuch, M.D., M.S., Department of Surgery and Epidemiology, Michigan State University
"On Being a Physician, On Being a Patient"
12 Noon, The Kleberg Auditorium in The Debakey Building
Periopsia Seminar Series – UH
Robert Smith, Ph.D., Department of Neuroscience, University of Pennsylvania
"Ideal Observer Measurements of Sensitivity in the Retinal Ganglion Cell"
5:15 p.m., UH Optometry (505 J. Davis Armistead Bldg) Rm 2300
Friday, 8
Neurology Grand Rounds – BCM
Ming Guo, M.D., Ph.D., Brain Research Institute, UCLA
"Studying Neurodegenerative Diseases Using Drosophila as a Model"
8:00 a.m., Onstead Auditorium, Mitchell Basic Science Research Building
Neuroscience Seminar Series – BCM
Karl Deisseroth, M.D., Ph.D., Departments of Bioengineering and Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Stanford University
“Fast Multimodal Optical Interrogation of Neural Circuitry: Development and Applications”
11:00 a.m., Alkek Building N315
Neurology Grand Rounds – UTMSH
Avandia Nath, M.D., Department of Neurology, Johns Hopkins University
“Changing Pattern of HIV Dementia: Lessons from the Trenches”
12 Noon, MSB 2.135
Wednesday, 13
Psychiatry Grand Round – BCM
John Sargent, M.D., Department of Psychiatry and Pediatrics, BCM
"Integrated Systems of Care for Seriously Emotionally Disturbed Children and Adolescents"
10:30 a.m., DeBakey Building-Room M112
Friday, 15
Neurology Grand Rounds – BCM
Ian Goldsmith, M.D., Department of Neurology, BCM
"Title to be announced"
8:00 a.m., Blue Bird Auditorium, NB-137 Neurosensory Center, 6501 Fannin
Neurology Grand Rounds – UTMSH
Omotola Hope, M.D., Department of Neurology, UTMSH
12 Noon, MSB 2.135
Tuesday, 19
Neurobiology and Anatomy Seminar Series – UTMSH
Robert Marc, Ph.D., Department of Ophthalmology, University of Utah
“Visualizing Retinal Wiring and Re-Wiring in Disease”
3:00 p.m., MSB 2.103
Wednesday, 20
Psychiatry Grand Round – BCM
Hilary P. Blumberg, M.D., Department of Psychiatry, Yale University
"The Development of Bipolar Disorder: A Multi-modality Neuroimaging View"
10:30 a.m., DeBakey Building-Room M112
Research Seminar – UTSHIS
James J. Knierim, Ph.D., Department of Neurobiology and Anatomy, UTMS
“Memory Formation in the Hippocampal Formation: A Multi-region Analysis”
12 Noon, UCT 1414
Thursday, 21
Periopsia Seminar Series – UH
Jody Summers-Rada, Ph.D., Department of Cell Biology, University of Oklahoma
"Choroidal Regulation of Scleral Remodelling in the Control of Ocular Growth"
5:15 p.m., 505 J. Davis Armistead Bldg., Rm 2300
Friday, 22
Neurology Grand Rounds – BCM
Rachelle Smith Doody, M.D., Ph.D., Department of Neurology, BCM
"Progression of Alzheimer's Disease"
8:00 a.m., Onstead Auditorium, Mitchell Basic Science Research Building
Neuroscience Seminar Series – BCM
Istvan Mody, Ph.D., Departments of Neurology and Physiology
UCLA School of Medicine
“Tonic Inhibition in the Crosshairs of Alcohol and Hormones”
11:00 a.m., Alkek Building N315
School of Nursing Research Seminar Series
Diane Wardell, Ph.D., R.N., Integrative Nursing Care, UTHSC-H SON
"Neuropathic Pain in Spinal Cord Injured Veterans: a Pilot Study using Complementary Therapies"
12 Noon, Center for Nursing Research Conference Room, SON 508, 6901 Bertner Avenue
Periopsia Seminar Series – UH
David Troilo, Ph.D., New England College of Optometry
"Changes in Eye Shape and Off-Axis Refractive State Associated With Contact-Lens-Induced Axial Refractive Errors in Marmosets"
12 Noon, 505 J. Davis Armistead Bldg., Rm 2300
Wednesday, 27
Center for Addiction Research and Department of Neurology/Neurosurgery Grand Rounds Special Presentation – UTMB Galveston
Jeffrey H. Kordower, Ph. D., Department of Neurological Sciences, Rush University Medical Center
"A Tale of Two Stories: Why Nigral Neurons Degenerated in PD and How to Save Them"
10:00 a.m., Surgery Classroom 6.106, William McCullough Building
Brown Foundation Institute of Molecular Medicine Seminar – IMM
Li Gan, Ph.D., Department of Neurology, University of California, San Francisco
“Amyloid Beta Degradation and Inflammation: New Insights in the Pathogenesis of Alzheimer’s Disease”
11 a.m., Sarofim Research Building Conference Room 109-10
Biology/Biochemistry Seminar Series – UH
Michael Beierlein, Ph.D., Department of Neurobiology and Anatomy, UTMSH
"Dynamic Regulation of Inhibitory Circuits by Short-term Plasticity"
4 p.m., Houston Science Center 102 (HSC102)
Thursday, 28
Center for Addiction Research Seminar Series – UTMB Galveston
T. Celeste Napier, Ph.D., Department of Pharmacology, Rush University Medical Center
“BDNF / Trk Receptor Regulation of Amphetamine-Induced Associative Learning”
Pharmacology Building, Pharmacology Conference Room 1.200
Dean’s Lecture Series – UTMSH
Daniel Hale, Ph.D., Department of Pediatrics, UT San Antonio
“I Dare You: 5 Evidence-Based Ideas for Lowering the Risk of Obesity and Diabetes in Childhood"
4:00 p.m., MSB 3.001
Neuroscience Seminar Series – BCM
Jeremy Nathans, M.D., Ph.D., Departments of Molecular Biology and Genetics, Neuroscience and Ophthalmology
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
“Title to be announced”
Time and Location to be determined
Friday, 29
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (PM&R) Alliance William Grand Rounds – BCM/UTMSCH
Benoy Benny, M.D., Department of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, BCM
"Interventional Spine Care"
12 Noon, UT Medical School Building, 6431 Fannin, Room B.605
ITES Networks Seminar – UH
Ernest Barreto, Ph.D., Center for Neural Dynamics, George Mason University
"Synchronization in Interacting Populations of Oscillators"
1:00 p.m., SEC 102, UH
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