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The Brain Research Institute, Joint Seminars in Neuroscience Winter Lecture Series

January 5, 2021 - Damien Fair, PA-C, Ph.D., University of Minnesota
“Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience in the Era of Big Data”
Host: Dr. Carrie Bearden


January 12, 2021 - Prof. Dr. Michael Brecht, Bernstein Center Berlin
"Blood Is Thicker Than Water"
Host: Dr. Stephanie White


January 19, 2021 - Cagla Eroglu, Ph.D., Duke University School of Medicine
"How Do Astrocytes Sculpt Synaptic Circuits?"
Host: Dr. Samantha Butler


January 26, 2021 - The Integrative Center for Learning and Memory Distinguished Lecture
Ilana Witten, Ph.D., Princeton University
"Specialized and Spatially Organized Dopamine Signals"
Host: Drs. Kate Wassum and Michelle Basso and ICLM


February 2, 2021 - Andre Fenton, Ph.D., New York University
"Memory, Learning to Learn, and Control of Cognitive Representations"
Host: Dr. Carlos Portera-Cailliau


February 9, 2021 - The Eleanor I. Leslie Term Chair in Pioneering Brain Research
Samantha Butler, Ph.D., David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
"Molecular Pathways That Accelerate the Regeneration of Axons Following Nerve Injury"
Host: Dr. Felix Schweizer


February 16, 2021 - Shernaz Bamji, Ph.D., University of British Columbia
"Regulation of Synapse Formation and Plasticity by Palmitoylating Enzymes"
Host: Dr. Samantha Butler


February 23, 2021 - Corey Harwell, Ph.D., Harvard University
"Development and Diversity of Neural Cell Types in the Septum"
Host: Dr. Ben Novitch


March 2, 2021 - The Integrative Center for Learning and Memory Distinguished Lecture
Eric Klann, Ph.D., New York University
"Cell Type-Specific and Local Translation in Memory"
Host: Dr. Alcino Silva and ICLM


March 9, 2021 - The Brain Research Institute 32nd Annual H.W. Magoun Lecture
"How Does the Brain Tell Time?"
Dean Buonomano, Ph.D., Departments of Neurobiology and Psychology, UCLA
Host: Dr. Felix Schweizer


If you would like to meet with a speaker via video conferencing, please contact the host listed above pertaining to your desired speaker.