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April 2021
Works-In-Progess Series: Cognition and Political Ideology: A Study of Neuropolitics, by Mark J. Fisher, Davin L. Phoenix, and Sierra Powell
UCI Center for Medical Humanities
The relationship between political ideology and cognition has received little attention. In this presentation, we will describe our pioneering investigation into the relationship between cognitive decline and political ideology. This work, supported in part by the UCI Medical Humanities Initiative, analyzed ideological self-identification, political policy choices, and cognition in individuals participating in the landmark UCI [...]
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NextGen Epilepsy Seminars – Martha Streng, PhD
Department of Anatomy and Neurobiology, School of Medicine
Martha Streng, PhD, a postdoc in Esther Krook-Magnuson's lab at University of Minnesota, will present her latest epilepsy-related research. This event is part of the NextGen Epilepsy Seminar Series which features postdocs and graduate students. This event is sponsored by the Epilepsy Research Center and the Department of Anatomy & Neurobiology.
Read MoreASK THE DOC: Expert panel on stem cell research for ADRD @ Facebook & YouTube LIVE
UCI Mind
Join UCI MIND in a virtual live discussion about stem cell research for ADRD featuring panelists: Mathew Blurton-Jones, PhD Associate Professor, Neurobiology & Behavior Aileen Anderson, PhD Associate Professor, Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation; Anatomy & Neurobiology, Edwin Monuki, MD, PhD Chair, Pathology; Developmental & Cell Biology. For more information, please visit: https://www.mind.uci.edu/community/calendar/
Read More4C the Future: Collective Memory
UCI Brain
Join UCI Brain virtually for our UCI Brain Dialogue Series, 4C the Future. UCI faculty from across the UCI campus will discuss Collective Memory. Featured speakers for this event are: Margaret Gilbert, Distinguished Professor of Philosophy Erika Hayasaki, Associate Professor of Literary Journalism Judith Kroll, Distinguished Professor, Department of Language Science Mark Andrew LeVine, Professor of Modern [...]
Read More2021 CNLM Awards Ceremony
Center for the Neurobiology of Learning and Memory
Join the Center for the Neurobiology of Learning and Memory (CNLM) for the 2021 CNLM Awards Ceremony The CNLM offers awards to exceptional postdoctoral researchers, graduate trainees, and undergraduates students. Awardees will be presented with a plaque and $1,000 stipend and will be invited to present their work in brief Elevator Pitch format to the UCI academic [...]
Read MoreNeurobiology and Behavior Distinguished Colloquium – Tara DeSilva, PhD
Department of Neurobiology and Behavior
Dr. DeSilva is an Associate Professor at the Lerner Research Institute, Cleveland, Ohio where her research focuses on how immune cell infiltration into the central nervous system contributes to demyelinating diseases such as multiple sclerosis (MS), transverse myelitis, and neuromyelitis optica (NMO). The DeSilva lab focuses on three major areas of research: 1) Blocking immune [...]
Read MoreMemory: It’s About Time Virtual Conference
Center for the Neurobiology of Learning and Memory
May 27 & 28, 2021 9:00 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. Memories are the record of our experiences, but they also shape them. We now know that memory recall is a fundamentally constructive process, reassembling multiple views of past experience to interpret the present and imagine the future. The three symposia for this year's Learning and Memory meeting will examine recent [...]
Read MoreJune 2021
4C the Future: Creativity
UCI Brain
Join UCI Brain virtually for our UCI Brain Dialogue Series, 4C the Future. UCI faculty from across the UCI campus will discuss Creativity. Featured speakers for this event are: Ruth Benca, Chair, Psychiatry & Human Behavior Linda Palmer, Project Scientist, School of Biological Sciences Bryan Reynolds, Chancellor’s Professor & Claire Trevor Professor S. Ama Wray, [...]
Read MoreJuly 2021
UCI Virtual Brain Camp
Center for the Neurobiology of Learning and Memory
Summer 2021 UCI Virtual Brain Camp will be held July 19 - July 30. Due to the COVID pandemic and the university closures, we will be hosting this year's camp remotely. The UCI CNLM has been hosting virtual programs for K-12 children for nearly one year and we are designing an engaging, stimulating and [...]
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