Seminars and Lectures
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Wednesday, 1
Psychiatry Grand Rounds – BCM
Michael McClam, M.D., Naval Medical Center, Portsmouth, Virginia
"Combat Operational Stress Control"
10:30 a.m., DeBakey Building-Room M112
Psychiatry Grand Rounds – UTMS
Daryl Knox, M.D., Mental Health and Mental Retardation Authority of Harris County
"The Role and Structure of Crisis Mental Health Services in Harris County"
11:00 a.m., MSI Auditorium
Topics in Neurobiology of Disease: Neurovascular Disorders – UTMSH
Dianna Milewicz, M.D., Department of of Internal Medicine/Medical Genetics, UTMSH
“Genetics of Neurovascular System: Moyamoya Disease, Cerebrovascular Dissection and Cadasil Syndrome”
12 Noon, MSB 7.037
Thursday, 2
University of Houston Seminar
Tim Roberts, Ph.D., Department of Radiology, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
"MEG Studies of Auditory Processing: Insights into Language Impairment in Autism"
1:15 p.m., E321-D3 (Engineering Building), University of Houston
Neurobiology and Anatomy Seminar Series – UTMSH
William H. Griffith, Ph.D., Department of Neuroscience and Experimental Therapeutics, Texas A&M System Health Science Center
"Physiology and Calcium Homeostasis of Basal Forebrain Cholinergic Neurons During Aging"
3:00 p.m., MSB 2.135
Friday, 3
Neuroscience Seminar Series – BCM
Linda Van Aelst, Ph.D., Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
“Role of Rho Regulators in Neuronal Development and Disease”
11:00 a.m., Alkek Building N315
Neurology Grand Rounds – Methodist Neurological Institute
John Volpi, M.D., Department of Neurology, Methodist Neurological Institute
"Transcranial Doppler: Advances and Clinical Applications"
12 Noon, Blue Bird Auditorium (NB137), Neurosensory/Jones Tower, The Methodist Hospital
Wednesday, 8
Topics in Neurobiology of Disease: Neurovascular Disorders – UTMSH
Myriam Fornage, Ph.D., Department of Human Genetics, UTIMM
“Genetic Approach to Reveal Causes of Stroke”
12 Noon, MSB 7.037
Thursday, 9
Neurosurgery Grand Rounds – UTMSH
Hans O. Lüders, MD, Ph.D., Department of Neurology, Case Western Reserve University
“Electrical Cortical Stimulation: A Window into Brain Function”
7.30 a.m., MSB G100
Center for Clinical and Translational Sciences – UTPB
Ponnada Narayana, Ph.D., Diagnostic and Interventional Imaging, UTMSH
"Molecular and Cellular Imaging"
12 Noon, 6410 Fannin, UT Professional Building, Suite 1100
Neurobiology and Anatomy Seminar Series – UTMSH
Ramesh Raghupathi, Ph.D., Department of Neurobiology and Anatomy, Drexel University College of Medicine
"IAT, NFC, JNKs, ERKs, AC3, SBDP, NMDA, AMPA: The alphabet soup in TBI"
3:00 p.m., MSB 2.135
Friday, 10
Neuroscience Seminar Series – BCM
Wendy Suzuki, Ph.D., Department of Neural Science, New York University
“Associative Learning Signals in the Macaque Medial Temporal Lobe”
11:00 a.m., Alkek Building N315
Neurology Grand Rounds – UTMSH
Hans O. Lüders, MD, Ph.D., Department of Neurology, Case Western Reserve University
“Classification of the Epilepsies”
12 Noon, MSB 2.135
Wednesday, 15
Topics in Neurobiology of Disease: Neurovascular Disorders – UTMSH
Tom Kent, M.D., Department of Neurology, BCM
“Physiological Factors Affecting Vascular Integrity in Disease”
12 Noon, MSB 7.037
Thursday, 16
Neurobiology and Anatomy Seminar Series – UTMSH
Stuart Dryer, Ph.D., Department of Biology and Biochemistry, University of Houston
"Growth Factor Regulation of K Channels: Studies in Developing Neurons and in Cells of the Renal Glomerulus"
3:00 p.m., MSB 2.135
Friday, 17
Neurology Grand Rounds – Methodist Neurological Institute
Daniel DiLorenzo, M.D., Ph.D., MBA, Department of Neurosurgery, Methodist Neurological Institute
"Neuroengineering and Neuroventures: The Innovation-driven field of Neuroengineering and a War Story behind Launching a Venture to Treat Epilepsyy"
12 Noon, Blue Bird Auditorium (NB137), Neurosensory/Jones Tower, The Methodist Hospital
Saturday, 18
16th Annual HNS Symposium
Deborah Fein, Ph.D., Department of Pediatrics, University of Connecticut
"Autism Spectrum Disorders"
Main Auditorium (4th floor), Michael E. DeBakey Veterans Affairs Medical Center, 2002 Holcombe Blvd.
Co-sponsored by The Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center and The Houston Neuropsychological Society
For further information contact jennierexer@aol.com or visit www.houstonneuropsych.org.
Monday, 20
Department of Psychology Colloquium – Rice University
James L. McClelland, Ph.D., Department of Psychology and Center for Mind Brain and Computation, Stanford University
"Representation, Development and Disintegration of Conceptual Knowledge: A Parallel-Distributed Processing Approach"
4 p.m., Sewall 301
Tuesday, 21
Neurobiology and Anatomy Seminar Series – UTMSH
James McClelland, Ph.D., Department of Psychology, Stanford University
"Dynamics of Decision Making: Optimality, Human and Monkey Behavior, and the Leaky Competing Accumulator Model"
3:00 p.m., MSB 2.103
Wednesday, 22
Psychiatry Grand Rounds – BCM
Valdesha Ball, M.D., Rabab Rizvi, M.D. and Ranjit C. Chacko, M.D., Menninger Department of Psychiatry, BCM
"Myths, Misconceptions, and Misdiagnosis: An Update on Dementia"
10:30 a.m., DeBakey Building-Room M112
Topics in Neurobiology of Disease: Neurovascular Disorders – UTMSH
William Young, M.D., Director, UCSF Center for Cerebrovascular Research
“Pathobiology of Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation”
12 Noon, MSB 7.037
Thursday, 23
Department of Surgery Grand Rounds – UTMSH
Larry R. Kaiser, M.D., President, UTHSCH
"Surgical Cure of A Neurologic Disease"
7:00 a.m., MSB 3.001
Dean's Lecture Series – UTMSH
Mitchell Lazar, M.D., Ph.D., Director of Institute of Diabetes, Metabolism and Obesity, University of Pennsylvania
"How Obesity Cause Diabetes"
4:00 p.m., MSB 3.001
Friday, 24
Neuroscience Seminar Series – BCM
Daniel R. Weinberger, M.D., National Institute of Mental Health, National Institute of Health
“Schizophrenia: From Genes to Brain”
11:00 a.m., Alkek Building N315
Neurology Grand Rounds – Methodist Neurological Institute
Milvia Y. Pleitez, M.D., Department of Neurology, Methodist Neurological Institute
"Update on Sarcopenia"
12 Noon, Blue Bird Auditorium (NB137), Neurosensory/Jones Tower, The Methodist Hospital
Monday, 27
Topics in Translational Research – UTMSH
Ponnada Narayana, Ph.D., Professor, Department of Diagnostic and Interventional Imaging, UTMSH
"How Can Advanced Quantitative MRI Techniques Help Improve Patient Management"
12 Noon, MSB 2.120
Wednesday, 29
Psychiatry Grand Rounds – BCM
Sandra A. Lopez, LCSW, ACSW, DCSW, Graduate College of Social Work, UH
"Weaving Cultural Competency into Clinical Practice: Challenges and Conflicts"
10:30 a.m., DeBakey Building-Room M112
Topics in Neurobiology of Disease: Neurovascular Disorders – UTMSH
James Grotta, M.D., Department of Neurology, UTMSH
“Cerebral Blood Flow Regulation in Physiology and Disease”
12 Noon, MSB 7.037
Friday, 31
Neuroscience Seminar Series – BCM
Oswald Steward, Ph.D., Departments of Anatomy & Neurobiology, Neurobiology & Behavior and Neurosurgery, University of California – Irvine
“Mechanisms Underlying the Targeting of Arc Mrna to Synaptic Sites on Dendrites”
11:00 a.m., Alkek Building N315
Neurology Grand Rounds – Methodist Neurological Institute
Pablo Villoslada, M.D., Ph.D., Department of Neurology, University of Navarra, Spain
"Role of Methyltioadenosine for the Treatment of Neurological Diseases"
12 Noon, Blue Bird Auditorium (NB137), Neurosensory/Jones Tower, The Methodist Hospital
Neurology Grand Rounds – UTMSH
Mark S. Freedman, M.D., Department of Neurology, University of Ottawa
“Early Intervention in Multiple Sclerosis”
12 Noon, MSB 2.135
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