Neurofax Calendar - Neuroscience Research Center - The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston February 2009
Seminars and Lectures

Wednesday, 4

Psychiatry Grand Rounds – BCM
Peter Norton, Ph.D., Department of Psychology, UH
"Transdiagnostic Approaches to Anxiety"
10:30 a.m., DeBakey Building-Room M112

Thursday, 5

Neurosurgery Grand Rounds – UTMSH
Eric J Thomas M.D., MPH, Director, Center for Healthcare Quality and Safety
"Disclosure of Adverse Events to Patients and Family"
7:30 a.m., MSB G.100

Neurobiology and Anatomy Seminar Series – UTMSH
Gordon Shepherd, Ph.D., Department of Neurobiology, Yale University School of Medicine
"Recent Studies of the Columnar Organization of the Olfactory Bulb"
3:00 p.m., MSB 2.103

Friday, 6

Neuroscience Seminar Series – BCM
Okihide Hikosaka, M.D., Ph.D., National Eye Institute, National Institute of Health
“Role of the Subcortical Reward System for Decision-Making”
11:00 a.m., Alkek Building N315

Neurology Grand Rounds – UTMSH
Jehuda Sepkuty, M.D., Medical Director, Epilepsy Center and Clinical Neurophysiology, Swedish Neuroscience Institute-Seattle, WA
“Electrocorticography and Functional Mapping in the Operating Room”
12 Noon, MSB 2.135

Neurosurgery Symposium – UTMSH
Charles Wilson, M.D., Department of Neurosurgery, UCSF
“History of CV Disease and the Future”
Cameron McDougall, M.D., Barrow Neurological Institute in Phoenix
“Latest Innovations in Endovascular Techniques for Cerebrovascular Disease”
3:00 p.m., MSB 3.001

Wednesday, 11

Psychiatry Grand Rounds – BCM
Stuart W. Twemlow, M.D., Menninger Department of Psychiatry, BCM
"Positive Vibrations: Jamaican Schools and Jamaican Violence"
10:30 a.m., DeBakey Building-Room M112

Psychiatry Lecture Series – UTMSH
George Glass, M.D., George Glass & Associates
"Title to be announced"
11:00 a.m., MSI Auditorium

Thursday, 12

Neurobiology and Anatomy Seminar Series – UTMSH
Craig Jahr, Ph.D., Department of Cell and Developmental Biology, Vollum Institute
"Presynaptic NMDA Receptors are Postsynaptic"
3:00 p.m., MSB 2.103

Friday, 13

Neurology Grand Rounds – UTMSH
Giridhar Kalamangalam, M.D., Department of Neurology, UTHMS
“The Spectrum of Temporal Lobe Epilepsy”
12 Noon, MSB 2.135

Wednesday, 18

Psychiatry Grand Rounds – BCM
Kathy Scott-Gurnell, M.D., Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, UTMS
"Unveiling Bipolar Disorder in Child and Adolescents"
10:30 a.m., DeBakey Building-Room M112

Psychiatry Lecture Series – UTMSH
Jay Tarnow, M.D., The Tarnow Center for Self-Management, Houston, Texas
"Training Parents About Self-Management of ADHD"
11:00 a.m., MSI Auditorium

Thursday, 19

Neurosurgery Grand Rounds – UTMSH
Peter Seferian, Ph.D., Patent Manger and Bruce Butler, Ph.D., Vice President of Research and Technology
"Patents, The Office of Technology Management and You "
7:30 a.m., MSB B.625

Neurobiology and Anatomy Seminar Series – UTMSH
David Zenisek, Ph.D., Department of Cellular and Molecular Physiology, Yale University School of Medicine
"Synaptic Vesicle Trafficking and Exocytosis in Retinal Ribbon-Type Synaptic Terminals"
3:00 p.m., MSB 2.103

Friday, 20

Neuroscience Seminar Series – BCM
Antonello Bonci, M.D., Department of Neurology, University of California, San Francisco
"Synaptic Plasticity in the Mesolimbic System: Implications for Substance Abuse"
11:00 a.m., Alkek Building N315

The Student Surgical Association Blue Book Lecture – UTMSH
Dong Kim, M.D., Department of Neurosurgery, UTMSH
"Surgical and Research Experiences"
12 Noon, MSB 2.006

Neurology Grand Rounds – UTMSH
Howard Colman, M.D., Ph.D., Department of Neuro-Oncology, UTMDACC
"Title to be announced"
12 Noon, MSB 2.135

Wednesday, 25

Psychiatry Lecture Series – UTMSH
Sylvia Muzquiz, M.D., MHMRA of Harris County
"ACT Team"
11:00 a.m., MSI Auditorium

Thursday, 26

Neurosurgery Grand Rounds
Dong Kim, M.D., Department of Neurosurgery, UTMSH
"Innovations in Treatments for Cerebrovascular Disease"
7:30 a.m., MSB G.100

Neurobiology and Anatomy Seminar Series – UTMSH
Geoffrey Boynton, Ph.D., Department of Psychology, University of Washington
"Spatial and Feature-Based Attention in the Human Visual System"
3:00 p.m., MSB 2.103

Friday, 27

Neuroscience Seminar Series – BCM
Gyorgy Buzsaki, M.D., Ph.D., Center for Molecular and Behavioral Neuroscience, Rutgers University
“Rhythms of the Brain”
11:00 a.m., Alkek Building N315

 

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