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NextGen Epilepsy Seminars – Trina Basu, PhD
Trina Basu, PhD, a postdoc in Jamie Maguire's lab at Tufts University, 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.
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Neuromatch Academy: Democratizing computational neuroscience education through interactive, intensive instruction
Abstract: Neuromatch Academy (NMA) was founded in spring 2020 in response to two catalysts: (1) the recognition that traditional intensive summer programs in computational neuroscience are expensive and exclusive, leaving out a large proportion of qualified and deserving trainee participants; and (2) the COVID-19 pandemic canceled these in-person summer schools anyway. We founded NMA with…
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CNLM Virtual Colloquium with Kate M. Wassum, Ph.D.
Amygdala-cortical circuitry in reward learning and pursuit To make adaptive decisions we must cast ourselves into the future and consider the outcomes of our potential choices. This prospective consideration is informed by our memories. I will discuss our lab’s recent work investigating the neural circuits responsible for encoding, updating, and retrieving reward memories for use…
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Sleep to feel, to think, and to remember
We spend nearly one-third of our lives asleep. Despite its universal nature and apparent necessity, why we sleep remains largely a mystery. Sleep to feel, to think, and to remember is a virtual panel discussion featuring three UCI experts studying how sleep affects our emotions and the way we think, and how stress impacts a…
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NextGen Epilepsy Seminars – Young Kim, PhD
Young Kim, PhD, a postdoc in Robert Hunt's lab at UC Irvine, 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.
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A Snapshot of Emotional Well-Being in Orange County during COVID-19
Please join the UCI Institute for Clinical and Translational Science in a virtual seminar with Dr. Sharon Ishikawa, where she will be presenting the results of two surveys completed toward the end of 2020 to understand how COVID-19 has impacted the mental health of adults and children in our county. Sharon Ishikawa is the…
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4C the Future: Consciousness
Join UCI Brain virtually for our UCI Brain Dialogue Series, 4C the Future. UCI faculty from across the UCI campus will discuss Consciousness. Featured speakers for this event are: Yama Akbari, Assistant Professor of Neurology and Neurological Surgery Donald Hoffman, Professor of Cognitive Sciences and Philosophy Megan Peters, Assistant Professor of Cognitive Sciences Theresa Jean…
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NextGen Epilepsy Seminars – Martha Streng, PhD
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.
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Keys to Successful Aging
We all want to enjoy a satisfying old age. Happily, research is providing us with some pointers, ranging from understanding of how to maintain psychological and physical health to insights into molecular changes in the aging brain and how we may be able to reverse them. Join Annual Reviews and Knowable Magazine for a scientific exploration of…
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ASK THE DOC: Expert panel on stem cell research for ADRD @ Facebook & YouTube LIVE
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/
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4C the Future: Collective Memory
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…
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2021 CNLM Awards Ceremony
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…
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