2017-2018 Seminars and Colloquia in Neuroscience

Seminar Series Coordinator: Michael Beierlein, Ph.D., Tel 713.500.5619
Colloquium Coordinator: Valentin Dragoi, Ph.D., Tel 713.500.5710

Eduardo Salas, Ph.D.
Professor & Allyn R. & Gladys M. Cline Chair in Psychology
Rice University

“Saving Lives: Guidance from the Science of Teamwork”

September 28, 2017 @ 4:00 p.m. in MSB 2.103

Sponsor: John H. Byrne, Ph.D.
Marco Sardiello, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
M&H Genetics Department
Jan and Dan Duncan Neurological Research Institute Baylor College of Medicine

“Modulation of Lysosomal Biogenesis and Function in Health and Disease”

October 5, 2017 @ 4:00 p.m. in MSB 2.135

Sponsor: Andrey Tsvetkov, Ph.D.
Anya Hurlbert, Ph.D.
Professor of Visual Neuroscience
Institute of Neuroscience
Newcastle University
“Into the Blue:  The effects of Varying Light Spectra on the visual and Non-Visual Pathways”

October 23, 2017 @ 4:00 p.m. in MSB 2.103

Sponsor: Anne Sereno, Ph.D.

Patrick G. Sullivan, Ph.D.
Professor of Neuroscience
University of Kentucky
College of Medicine

October 26, 2017 @ 4:00 p.m. in MSB 2.135

Sponsor: Pramod Dash, Ph.D.

 

Matt McGinley, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Baylor College of Medicine

January 11, 2018 @ 4:00 p.m. in MSB 2.135

Sponsor: Valentin Dragoi, Ph.D.

Muna Naash, Ph.D.
John S. Dunn Endowed Professor
Baylor College of Medicine

January 25, 2018 @ 4:00 p.m. in MSB 2.135

Sponsor: Ruth Heidelberger, Ph.D.

Jeannie Chin, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Baylor College of Medicine

February 1, 2018 @ 4:00 p.m. in MSB 2.135

Sponsor: Yin Liu, Ph.D.

Jose-Manuel Alonso, M.D., Ph.D.
Distinguished Professor
State University New York

March 1, 2018 @ 4:00 p.m. in MSB 2.135

Sponsor: Valentin Dragoi Ph.D.

Timothy A. Ryan, Ph.D.
Professor of Biochemistry
Weill Cornell Medical College

March 8, 2018 @ 4:00 p.m. in MSB 2.135

Sponsor: Neal Waxham Ph.D.

Javier F. Medina, Ph.D.
Associate Professor and Vivian L. Smith Endowed Chair in Neuroscience
Baylor College of Medicine

March 22, 2018 @ 4:00 p.m. in MSB 2.135

Sponsor: Michael Beierlein, Ph.D.

Ivan de Araujo, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Yale School of Medicine

April 5, 2018 @ 4:00 p.m. in MSB 2.135

Sponsor: Frabricio H. Do Monte, D.V.M., Ph.D.

Masaaki Torii, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
George Washington University

April 12, 2018 @ 4:00 p.m. in MSB 2.135

Sponsor: Shin Nagayama, Ph.D.

 

Stephen Maren, Ph.D.
Professor, Claude H. Everett, Jr. ’47 Chair of Liberal Arts
Texas A&M University

May 3, 2018 @ 4:00 p.m. in MSB 2.135

Sponsor: Frabricio H. Do Monte, D.V.M., Ph.D.

Sandro Romani, Ph.D.
Group Leader
HHMI Janelia Research Campus

May 10, 2018 @ 4:00 p.m. in MSB 2.135

Sponsor: Harel Shouval, Ph.D.

Michael Mauk, Ph.D.
Department Chair, Professor
The University of Texas at Austin, College of Natural Sciences
“Cerebellar Adaptations to Cope with Noisy Inputs”
May 17, 2018 @ 4:00 p.m. in MSB 2.135

Sponsor: Neal Waxham, Ph.D.

Garret Stuber, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
University of North Carolina

May  24, 2018 @ 4:00 p.m. in MSB 2.135