2026-2027 Seminars and Colloquia
Seminar and Colloquia are held in MSB 2.135, dates subject to change.
Seminar and Colloquia Series Coordinator:Â Yin Liu, Ph.D., Tel 713.500.5362
Scheduled Speakers

Yang He, Ph.D. (external link)
Assistant Professor
Department of Pediatrics, Department of Neurology
Baylor College of Medicine
“Lac-Phe in Exercise Physiology: Beyond Energy Homeostasis”
Wednesday, December 9, 2026 @ 11:00 a.m.
Host: Yin Liu

Britton Sauerbrei, Ph.D. (external link)
Assistant Professor
Department of Neurosciences School of Medicine
Case Western Reserve
Wednesday, February 3, 2027 @ 11:00 a.m.
Host: Hemanth Mohan

Helen Hou, Ph.D. (external link)
Assistant Professor
Research
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
Wednesday, February 17, 2027 @ 11:00 a.m.
Virtual Seminar – Streaming information TBD
Host: Hemanth Mohan

Attila Losonczy, M.D., Ph.D. (external link)
Professor
Director of Program in Memory Longevity
Peter O’Donnell Jr. Brain Institute | Neuroscience
UTSouthwestern Medical Center
Wednesday, February 24, 2027 @ 11:00 a.m.
Host: Harel Shouval

Barna Dudock, Ph.D. (external link)
Assistant Professor
Neurology
Baylor College of Medicine
Wednesday, March 17, 2027 @ 11:00 a.m.
Host: Michael Beierlein
Previous Speakers

Laura Colgin, Ph.D. (external link)
Professor
Department of Neuroscience
The University of Texas at Austin
“Understanding How Neuronal Populations in the Hippocampus Support Learning and Memory”
Wednesday, October 28, 2026 @ 11:00 a.m.
Host: Yanjun Sun