Distinguished Lecture Series - Neuroscience Research Center - The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston

Eminent scientists of national and international repute are invited to present lectures on current research in their field to the scientific and medical community at UT-Houston. These renowned speakers, who are Nobel laureates or within the ranks of future Nobel laureates, are engaged in research that is at the cutting edge of the neurosciences. The NRC has hosted over twenty-seven distinguished lectures in the sixteen years of its series.

Thursday, January 29, 2009 Masao Ito, M.D., Ph.D. Laboratory for Memory and Learning, RIKEN Brain Science Institute "Internal Model Hypothesis of the Cerebellum" 4:00 p.m., MSB 3.001
Thursday, April 8, 2010 Roger N. Rosenberg, M.D. Department of Neurology, UT Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas “Title to be announced” 4:00 p.m., MSB 3.001
Previous Lecturers:
October 11, 2007 John C. Mazziotta, M.D., Ph.D. University of California - Los Angeles	L to R Dr. Frank Yatsu, UT Medical School at Houston; Dr. John Mazziotta UCLA; and Dr. Robert Grossman, Methodist Hospital
November 15, 2006 Donald Price, M.D. Johns Hopkins University Baltimore, MD
February 21, 2006 Fred H. Gage, Ph.D. Salk Institute of Biological Studies San Diego, CA
April 5, 2005 Eric R. Kandel, M.D. Nobel Laureate Columbia University New York, NY	L to R: Dr. Stanley Schultz, Former Dean, UT Medical School at Houston; Dr. Eric R. Kandel, Nobel Laureate and Professor, Columbia University; John H. Byrne, Director of the Neuroscience Research Center,UTHSC at Houston.

2005

Eric Kandel, M.D.,Columbia University

Paul Greengard, Ph.D., The Rockefeller Universtiy

2003

Helen J. Neville, Ph.D., University of Oregon

Patricia K. Kuhl, Ph.D., University of Washington

2002

Bruce S. McEwen, Ph.D., The Rockefeller University
Solomon H. Snyder, M.D., Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

2001

David C. Van Essen, Ph.D., Washington University School of Medicine

2000

Joseph T. Coyle, M.D., Harvard Medical School

Pasko Rakic, M.D., Sc.D., Yale University School of Medicine

Eric Kandel, M.D., Columbia University

1999

Gerald Edelman, M.D., Ph.D., The Scripps Research Institute

1998

Dennis Selkoe, M.D., Harvard Medical School

1997

Carla Shatz, Ph.D., University of California - Berkley

Gerald Fischbach, M.D., Ph.D., Harvard Medical School

Rodolfo Llinas, M.D., Ph.D., New York University Medical Center

1996

Susumu Tonegawa, M.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Floyd Bloom, Ph.D., The Scripps Research Institute

1995

Stephen Heinemann, Ph.D., The Salk Institute

1994

John Dowling, Ph.D., Harvard University

Marcus Raichle, M.D., Washington University

1993

Patricia Goldman-Rakic, Ph.D., Yale University

Stanley Prusiner, M.D., University of California - San Francisco

1992

Mortimer Mishkin, Ph.D., National Institute of Mental Health

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