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Garret Anderson, PhD
Plumwood House 1003 Health Sciences Rd, Irvine, CA 92617, Irvine, CA, United StatesThe department of Anatomy & Neurobiology will host guest speaker Garret Anderson from UC Riverside, who will give a talk on "“Latrophilin cell-type specific expression and implications for neural circuit development”
Krishna Jayant, PhD
Plumwood House 1003 Health Sciences Rd, Irvine, CA 92617, Irvine, CA, United StatesThe department of Anatomy & Neurobiology will host guest speaker Dr. Krishna Jayant, an assistant professor from Purdue University. A translaminar space-time code supports touch-evoked traveling waves Traveling waves in mammalian cortex mediate vital aspects of animal cognition, such as stimuli perception and working memory. Theoretical results suggest that these waves preserve timing and are critical for…
Presidential Leadership and Disability
Zoom WebinarThe age of presidential candidates has become a salient concern, but age is not the only physical factor that should concern citizens. Presidents can also suffer various forms of illness, both physical and psychological. This talk highlights the nature of these concerns and how we might work to mitigate their impact on political outcomes. Free…
Joshua Johansen, PhD
Plumwood House 1003 Health Sciences Rd, Irvine, CA 92617, Irvine, CA, United StatesThe department of Anatomy & Neurobiology will host guest speaker Dr. Joshua Johansen from the RIKEN Center for Brain Science Constructing Emotional Representations in the Brain Description: Innately aversive experiences profoundly alter brain processing to produce emotional states which coordinate physiological and behavioral responses and instruct memory formation. However, more complex emotions occur through an…
Darren Schreiber, PhD
Zoom WebinarJoin the UCI Center for Neuropolitics for their lecture with Darren Schreiber, PhD, JD, Senior Lecturer in Politics at the University of Exeterin. Guess Who's Coming to Dinner in 2024? How Partisan Identity Politics is Taking Over America The past twenty years have demonstrated the role of biology in our political predispositions, with evidence from…
2024 CNLM Award Ceremony
Irvine Improv 527 Spectrum Center Dr, 527 Spectrum Center Dr, United StatesJoin the Center for the Neurobiology of Learning and Memory (CNLM) for the 2024 CNLM Awards Ceremony. The CNLM offers awards to exceptional postdoctoral researchers, graduate trainees, undergraduates students, faculty, and alumni. Student and trainee awardees will be invited to present their work in brief Elevator Pitch format to the UCI academic community and the public at our annual…
EpiCenter Symposium
Sue Gross Auditorium 854 Health Sciences Rd, Irvine, United StatesThe 2024 EpiCenter Symposium will celebrate the 20th year of the NIH T32 program in epilepsy research. Talks will feature speakers working to solve important problems related to epilepsy in…
2024 Second Annual Symposium for the Center for Neurotherapeutics
Samueli Integrative Health Institute Sue Gross Auditorium 856 Health Sciences Quad, Irvine, United StatesThe purpose of the Symposium will be to familiarize attendees with the UCI Center for Neurotherapeutics and introduce attendees to the exciting translational neuroscience research happening right on our campus and in labs across…
Lisa Feldman Barrett, Ph.D.
Irvine Barclay Theater 4242 Campus Drive, Irvine, CA, United StatesThe McGaugh-Gerard Lecture on Learning and Memory will host guest speaker Dr. Lisa Feldman Barrett, University Distinguished Professor of Psychology at Northeastern University. Three Lessons About the Brain Ever…