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

Wednesday, 3

Psychiatry Grand Rounds – BCM
Rayan Al-Jurdi, M.D., Menninger Department of Psychiatry, BCM
"Geriatric Bipolar Disorder: Update on Challenges"
10:30 a.m., DeBakey Building-Room M112

Clinical Pharmacology Seminar Series – BCM
Susan Dykman Rountree, M.D., Department of Neruology, Alzheimer Disease and Memory Disorders Center, BCM
"Alzheimer Disease Therapeutics"
12:15 p.m., Room C030, Cooley Building, St. Luke's Episcopal Hospital

Thursday, 4

Neurosurgery Grand Rounds – UTMSH
David Powner, M.D., Department of Neurosurgery, UTMSH
“Maintenance of Serum Albumin During Neurosurgical Care”
7:30 a.m., MSB G.100

Neurosurgery M&M Conference – UTMSH
"Topic to be announced"
5:00 p.m., MSB G.100

Friday, 5

Neurobiology and Anatomy Seminar Series – UTMSH
Robert Eugene Anderson, Ph.D., Department of Ophthalmology and Cell Biology
"A Very Long Chain Fatty Acid Elongase is Truncated In Autosomal Dominant Stargardt's Disease, a Juvenile Form of Macular Degeneration"
4:00 p.m., MSB 2.135

Monday, 8

Neurosurgery Curriculum Conference – UTMSH
"Topic to be announced"
5:00 p.m., MSB G.100

Wednesday, 10

Psychiatry Grand Rounds – BCM
Toi B. Harris, M.D., Menninger Department of Psychiatry, BCM and Eyal Muscal, M.D., Department of Pediatric Rheumatology, BCM
"Geriatric Bipolar Disorder: Update on Challenges"
10:30 a.m., DeBakey Building-Room M112

Friday, 12

IMM Special Seminar Series – UTHMS
Tamas Horvath, D.V.M., Ph.D., Department of Neurobiology, Yale University
"Mitochondrial Modulation of Brain Circuits in Energy Metabolism Regulation"
11a.m., SRB 109-110

Monday, 15

Neurosurgery Curriculum Conference – UTMSH
"Topic to be announced"
5:00 p.m., MSB G.100

Friday, 16

Summer Research Program Seminar Series – UTHMS
Raymond Grill, Ph.D., Integrative Biology and Pharmacology, UTHMS
“The Blood Brain, Blood Spinal Cord, Barriers, and CNS Trauma”
Noon, MSB 2.006

Wednesday, 17

Ruth Hutton Fred Lecture – BCM
Micki Grimland, LCSW-ACP, Southwest Psychotherapy Associates, and Nanine Ewing, Ph.D., CGP, FAGPA, ADTR
"Authenticity and the Therapeutic Alliance"
10:30 a.m., DeBakey Building-Room M112

Thursday, 18

Neurosurgery Grand Rounds – UTMSH
Cathy Thompson, MPH RN, Office of Legal Affairs & Institutional Compliance, UTHSC-H
“Healthcare Risks in Neurosurgery ”
7:30 a.m., MSB G.100

Special Research Lecture – UTMSH
Sanjay Mathew, M.D., Department of Psychiatry, Mount Sinai School of Medicine
“Glutamate Modulation for Treatment-Resistant Depression”
4 p.m., MSI Auditorium
Sponsored by the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences

Neurosurgery M&M Conference – UTMSH
"Topic to be announced"
5:00 p.m., MSB G.100

Monday, 22

Neurosurgery Curriculum Conference – UTMSH
"Topic to be announced"
5:00 p.m., MSB G.100

Tuesday, 23

Department of Internal Medicine Grand Rounds – UTMSH
Kazim Sheikh, M.D., Department of Neurology, UTMSH
“Autoimmune Peripheral Neuropathies”
12 Noon, MSB 2.103

Thursday, 25

Neurosurgery Grand Rounds – UTMSH
Robbi Franklin, M.D. , Neurosurgery, UTMSH
“Neuroatomy”
7:30 a.m., MSB G.100

Neuroscience Program Summer Speakers
Dan Felleman, Ph.D., Department of Neurobiology and Anatomy, UTMSH
“A History of Neuroscience Seen through the Eyes of a Cortical Mapper”
3:00 p.m., MSB 2.103
Attendance only open to students.

Neuroscience Program Summer Speakers
David B. Edelman, Ph.D., Associate Fellow in Experimental Neurobiology The Neurosciences Institute, La Jolla, CA
“The Frontiers of Awareness: Exploring Conscious States in Non-Human Animals”
4:00 p.m., MSB 2.103
Attendance only open to students.

Friday, 26

Division of Cancer Prevention and Population Science Grand Rounds – UTMDACC
David Gilbert, Ph.D., Department of Psychology, Southern Illinois University Carbondale
"Smoking, Nicotine, Attention, and Affect: New Directions and Methods"
8:30 a.m. – 9:30 a.m., MD Anderson, ACB1.2345

Monday, 29

Neurosurgery Curriculum Conference – UTMSH
"Topic to be announced"
5:00 p.m., MSB G.100

 

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