Seminars and Lectures
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Saturday, 1
NRC 13th Annual Public Forum – UTHMS
"Stem Cells—Their Potential for Neurologic Disease"
10:30 a.m. - 12 Noon, UT Medical School Building 3.001
Please visit http://nba.uth.tmc.edu/nrc/ for more information.
Monday, 3
IMM Neuroscience Seminars – UTHSCH
Ya-Ping Tang, Ph.D., Department of Psychiatry, The University of Chicago
“How Memory is Consolidated in the Brain”
11 a.m., Sarofim Research Building, 1825 Pressler Street
Conference Rooms 109-10
Biochemistry Seminar Series – UTHMS
Michael J. Gambello, M.D., Department of Pediatrics-Genetics, UTMSH
"Releasing the Breaks on mTOR in the Brain: A Mouse Model of Tuberous Sclerosis Complex"
12 p.m., MSB 2.135
Wednesday, 5
Psychiatry Grand Rounds – BCM
Gerard Sanacora, M.D., Ph.D., Director, Yale Depression Research Program, Yale University
"Beyond Serotonin: Exploring the Role of the Amino Acid Neurotransmitter Systems in Mood Disorders"
10:30 a.m., DeBakey Building-Room M112
Thursday, 6
IMM Neuroscience Seminars – UTHSCH
Wensheng Lin, M.D., Ph.D., Department of Neurology, The University of Chicago
“Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress Modulates the Response of Oligodendrocytes to Interferon-gamma”
11 a.m., Sarofim Research Building, 1825 Pressler Street
Conference Rooms 109-10
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (PM&R) Alliance William Grand Rounds – BCM/UTMSCH
Christopher K. Livingston, MD, PA, Department of Surgery, UTMSH
"Nerve Reconstruction Procedures"
12 Noon, MSB B.605
Friday, 7
Neuroscience Seminar Series – BCM
Claudio Soto, Ph.D., Department of Neurology, University of Texas Medical Branch Galveston
“Protein Misfolding in Alzheimer's and Prion Diseases”
11:00 a.m., Alkek Building N315
Periopsia Seminar Series – UH
Ehud Kaplan, Ph.D., Departments of Neuroscience, Ophthalmology, Physiology and Biophysics, Mount Sinai School of Medicine
"The Representation of Color in the Primate Visual Cortex"
12 Noon, UH Optometry, 505 J. Davis Armistead Bldg., Rm 2300
Tuesday, 11
IMM Neuroscience Seminars – UTHSCH
Sheng Zhang, Ph.D., Department of Genetics, Harvard Medical Scshool
“Genetic and Genomic Approaches to Studying Neurodegenerative Diseases Using Drosophilia”
11 a.m., Sarofim Research Building, 1825 Pressler Street
Conference Rooms 109-10
Wednesday, 12
Robert M. Gilliland, Jr., M.D. and Robert B. White M.D. Lecture – BCM
Salman Akhtar, M.D., Department of Psychiatry, Jefferson Medical College
"Psychotherapy and Cultural Diversity"
10:30 a.m., DeBakey Building-Room M112
SHIS Research Seminar – UTHSC
Wolfgang Fink Ph.D., Senior Researcher, NASAs Jet Propulsion Laboratory
"To See or Not to See...Detection, Diagnosis, and Remedies for Eye Disorders"
12 Noon, UCT 1414
Thursday, 13
Neurosurgery Grand Rounds – UTHMS
Patricia Zuk, Ph.D., Department of Surgery, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
“Adhesion Driven Manipulation of ASC Signaling and Differentiation”
7:30 a.m., MSB 7.037
Friday, 14
Neuroscience Seminar Series – BCM
Wolfhard Almers, Ph.D., Vollum Institute, Oregon Health and Science University
“Watching Vesicle Fusion and Fission in Live Cells”
11:00 a.m., Alkek Building N315
Neurology Grand Rounds – Methodist Neurological Institute
Ron Tintner, M.D., Co-director, Movement Disorders and Rehabilitation Center, The Methodist Hospital
"Non-motor Problems in Parkinson's Disease"
12:00 Noon , Bluebird Auditorium (NB137), Neurosensory/Jones Tower
Tuesday, 18
IMM Neuroscience Seminars – UTHSCH
Joonil Jung, Ph.D., University of Pennsylvania
“Trinucleotide DNA Repeat Instability in Human Diseases - Novel Insights from a Drosophila Model of Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 3”
11 a.m., Sarofim Research Building, 1825 Pressler Street
Conference Rooms 109-10
Wednesday, 19
Psychiatry Grand Rounds – BCM
Carolyn B. Robinowitz, M.D., President, American Psychiatric Association
"Our Voice in Action: Shaping Psychiatry's Future"
10:30 a.m., DeBakey Building-Room M112
Thursday, 20
Brain Night for Children
6:00 to 8:00 p.m., John P. McGovern Museum of Health and Medical Science, 1515 Hermann Drive
Free Admission for children and their families
Wednesday, 26
Psychiatry Grand Rounds – BCM
Manuel Trujillo, M.D., Department of Psychiatry, New York University School of Medicine
"The Role of the Academic Medical Center in the Development of New Mental Healthcare Models"
10:30 a.m., DeBakey Building-Room M112
Friday, 28
Neuroscience Seminar Series – BCM
Kalanit Grill-Spector, Ph.D., Department of Psychology and Neuroscience, Stanford University
"Plasticity in High Level Visual Cortex: Insights from fMRI-Adaptation and Development"
11:00 a.m., Alkek Building N315
Periopsia Seminar Series – UH
Robert M. Shapley, Ph.D., The Center for Neural Science, New York University
"Spatial Summation in the Visual Cortex: Surprising Linearity, and Surprising Nonlinearities"
12 Noon, UH Optometry, 505 J. Davis Armistead Bldg., Rm 2300
Neurology Grand Rounds – Methodist Neurological Institute
Amit Verma, M.D., Director, Section of Neurophysiology and Sleep Disorders, The Methodist Hospital
"The Role of Epilepsy Surgery in Managing patients with Refractory Seizures"
12:00 Noon , Bluebird Auditorium (NB137), Neurosensory/Jones Tower
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