Center for Neural Engineering and Neuroscience Seminars Fall 2007
Wednesdays, 4pm, 108 Wartik
also simulcast to Hershey, PA campus, Room CG623
Also available as WebCast, or archive (contact Jean Brooks jeb4@engr.psu.edu ).
Speaker | Title and link to Abstracts | |
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August 15 | Dr. David Denis Univ. Paris-Sud | Influence of brain-derived neurotrophic Factor (BDNF) on the serotonergic system in the ventral hippocampus of adult mice |
Sept. 12 | Dr. Randy Blakely Vanderbilt University Medical Center | Innies and Outies: Neurotransmitter Transporters and Neuropsychiatric Disorders |
David Denis
August 15th “Influence of brain-derived neurotrophic Factor (BDNF) on the serotonergic system in the ventral hippocampus of adult mice” Dr. David Denis Assistant Professor, Department of Pharmacology University Paris-Sud XI CHATENAY-MALABRY, France (Host: Dr. Anne Andrews)]]
Randy Blakely
September 12th “Innies and Outies: Neurotransmitter Transporters and Neuropsychiatric Disorders” Dr. Randy Blakely Professor of Pharmacology & Psychiatry, Director of Vanderbilt Brain Institute Vanderbilt University Medical Center (Host: Dr. Anne Andrews)
Scott M. Thompson
September 19th “Shining a light on the needle-in-the-haystack: studies of dendritic spine function and plasticity using glutamate photolysis” Dr. Scott M. Thompson Department of Physiology University of Maryland, Baltimore, MD (Host: Dr. Bernhard Luscher)
Hanns Mohler
September 27th “Regulation of emotion and cognition: impact of GABA-A receptors” Dr. Hanns Mohler Prof. of Pharmacology, Institute of Pharmacology, University of Zurich and Dept. of Chemistry and Applied Biosciences, Federal Institute of Technology (ETH) Zurich (Host: Dr. Bernhard Luscher)
Josh Huang
October 10th “Development of GABA innervation patterns in cerebral and cerebellar cortex” Dr. Josh Huang Cold Spring Harbor Laboratories (Host: Dr. Bernhard Luscher)
Angel De Blas
October 17th “TBA” Dr. Angel De Blas Professor and Head, Department of Physiology and Neurobiology University of Connecticut (Host: Dr. Bernhard Luscher)
Yue Feng
November 14th “The RNA world in neural development and function” Dr. Yue Feng Emory University (Host: Dr. Doug Cavener)
Chris McBain
December 5th “State-dependent cAMP sensitivity of feed-forward inhibition of the hippocampal mossy fiber pathway” Dr. Chris McBain Senior Investigator and Chief of the Laboratory of Cellular and Synaptic Neurophysiology National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (Host: Dr. June Liu)
Howard Eichenbaum
December 12th “The Neurobiology of Recollection” Dr. Howard Eichenbaum Professor and Chair, Department of Psychology Center for Memory and Brain Boston University (Host: Dr. Steven Schiff)