Seminars and Lectures
This Month | Next Month | Future Events | Archive | NRC Home Page
Tuesday, 1
Dissertation Seminar – BCM
Derek Cridebring, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, BCM
Mentor: Dr. Stanley Appel
"Limitations of IGF-I Neutrophism in ALS"
2:00 p.m., Room: 301A
Wednesday, 2
Psychiatry Grand Rounds – BCM
Nadine J. Kaslow, Ph.D., Emory University School of Medicine
"Assessment and Treatment of Abused, Suicidal African American Women"
10:30 a.m., DeBakey Building-Room M112
Thursday, 3
Neurobiology and Anatomy Seminar Series – UTMSH
Stelios Smirnakis, M.D., Ph.D., Department of Neurology, BCM
"Extra Striate Activity in the Absence of Retinotopically Corresponding V1 input: Lessons from Macaque fMRI"
3:00 p.m., MSB 2.103
Periopsia Seminar Series – UH
Louvenia Carter-Dawson, Ph.D., Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Science, UTMS
"Elevated Albumin in Eyes of Monkeys with Experimental Glaucoma: Friend or Foe"
5:15 p.m., UH Optometry (505 J. Davis Armistead Bldg.) Rm 2300
Friday, 4
Neuroscience Seminar Series – BCM
Cori Bargmann, Ph.D., Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Laboratory on Neural Circuits and Behavior, The Rockefeller University
“Dissecting a Sensory Circuit for Olfactory Behavior”
11:00 a.m., Alkek Building N315
Tuesday, 8
Neurobiology and Anatomy Seminar Series – UTMSH
Martin Banks, Ph.D., School of Optometry, University of California, Berkeley
"Combining Sensory Information"
3:00 p.m., MSB 2.103
Wednesday, 9
Psychiatry Grand Rounds – BCM
Debra Murphy, B.S., H.A.T.C.H./Montrose Counseling Center
"Support of Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender and Questioning Youth (GLBT)"
10:30 a.m., DeBakey Building-Room M112
Friday, 11
Neuroscience Seminar Series – BCM
Tracey J. Shors, Ph.D., Department of Psychology, Center for Collaborative Neuroscience,
Rutgers University
“From Stem Cells to Grandmother Cells: The Role of Neurogenesis in Learning and Memory”
11:00 a.m., Alkek Building N315
Pharmacology & Toxicology Seminar Series – UTMB Galveston
Mariella De Biasi, Ph.D., Department of Neuroscience, BCM
"Title to be announced"
12 Noon, 1.200 Pharmacology Conference Room
Neurology Grand Rounds – Methodist Neurological Institute
Andrei V. Alexandrov, M.D., Department of Neurology, The University of Alabama Hospital
"The Latest Advances in Reperfusion Therapies for Stroke"
12:00 p.m., Bluebird Auditorium (NB137), Neurosensory/Jones Tower
Saturday, 12
2008 Stroke Survivor Conference
Sponsored by UTHSC at Houston SON Center on Aging & CAReS Research Study Staff
"Surviving Stroke: Nurturing Hope and Health"
9 a.m.-3:30 p.m., Memorial Hermann/HBU Wellness Center, 7731 Southwest Freeway
For additional information or to register visit http://son.uth.tmc.edu/coa/cares_stroke-conf.htm
Tuesday, 15
Neurobiology and Anatomy Seminar Series – UTMSH
Nelson Spruston, Ph.D., Department of Neurobiology and Physiology at Northwestern University Institute for Neuroscience
“How Does a Hippocampal Pyramidal Neuron Work”
3:00 p.m., MSB 2.103
Wednesday, 16
Psychiatry Grand Rounds – BCM
Robin A. Hurley, M.D., FANPA, Departments of Psychiatry and Radiology, Wake Forest University School of Medicine and BCM
"Windows to the Brain: Updates in the Neuropsychiatry of TBI"
10:30 a.m., DeBakey Building-Room M112
Psychiatry Grand Rounds – BCM
James W. Lomax, M.D., Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, BCM
"Learning from Losing: Ethical Psychoanalytic and Spiritual Perspectives on Managing the Loses of the Distributed Self in Dementia"
10:30 a.m., DeBakey Building-Room M112
Friday, 18
Neuroscience Seminar Series – BCM
Joe Fetcho, Ph.D., Department of Neurobiology and Behavior, Cornell University
“Optical and Genetic Approaches Toward Understanding Motor System Function and Dysfunction”
11:00 a.m., N315, Alkek Building
Tuesday, 22
Neurobiology and Anatomy Seminar Series – UTMSH
Wade Regehr, Ph.D., Department of Neurobiology, Harvard Medical School
"Active Dendritic Conductances Dynamically Regulate GABA Release From Thalamic Interneurons"
3:00 p.m., MSB 2.103
Wednesday, 23
Psychiatry Grand Rounds – BCM
William H. Reid, M.D., M.P.H., UTHSC San Antonio
"The Sexually Attractive Patient: Blurred Boundaries, Saying "No," Recognizing Problems, Relationalization Myths"
10:30 a.m., DeBakey Building-Room M112
The Falliace Lectureship – UTMSH
Sponsored by the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
Thomas Kosten, M.D., Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, BCM
“Neurobiology and Treatment of Stimulant Dependence”
11:00 a.m., MSB 3.001
The Fourteenth Annual Harold Cooper Lectureship – UTMSH
Sponsored by the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
David Goldman, M.D., National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA)
“Functional Alleles, Intermediate Phenotypes, Stress Exposures and Complex Behavioral Outcomes Dependent on GxE: NYP And HTTLPR”
3:00 p.m., MSB 3.001
Thursday, 24
Neurosurgery Grand Rounds – UTMSH
Ray Grill, Ph.D., Department of Neurosurgery, UTMSH
"Human-Derived Bone Marrow Mesenchymal Cells for the Treatment of Vascular Dysfunction Following Traumatic Spinal Cord Injury"
7:30 a.m., MSB 7.037
Friday, 25
Neuroscience Seminar Series – BCM
Giulio Tononi, M.D., Ph.D., Department of Psychiatry, University of Wisconsin – Madison School of Medicine
“Sleep Function and Synaptic Homeostasis”
11:00 a.m., Alkek Building N315
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (PM&R) Alliance William Grand Rounds – BCM/UTMSCH
Nelson Valena, M.D., Department of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, BCM
"Agitation Management After TBI"
12 Noon, UT Medical School Building, 6431 Fannin, Room B.605
Neurology Grand Rounds – Methodist Neurological Institute
Stephen D. Silberstein, M.D., Department of Neurology, Jefferson Medical College
"Chronic Daily Headache"
12:00 p.m., Bluebird Auditorium (NB137), Neurosensory/Jones Tower
Monday, 28
Alliance for Nanohealth Lunch Meeting – MDACC
B. Montgomery Pettitt, Ph.D., UH
“DNA to Diagnostics”
12 Noon, 1515 Holcombe Blvd., Frank E. Anderson Conference Hall, R11.1100
Tuesday, 29
Neurobiology and Anatomy Seminar Series – UTMSH
Michael Hasselmo, Ph.D., Department of Psychology, Boston University
"Linking Entorhinal Cortex Membrane Currents to Grid Cell Firing Properties"
3:00 p.m., MSB 2.103
Wednesday, 30
Psychiatry Grand Rounds – BCM
Margarita Alegria, Ph.D., Department of Psychology, Harvard Medical School
"Patient-Provider Communication in the Clinical Intake with Multicultural Populations"
10:30 a.m., DeBakey Building-Room M112
This Month | Next Month | Future Events | Archive | NRC Home Page
