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The UCI Center for Neural Circuit Mapping will be hosting Dr. Wei Xu, from the Department of Neuroscience of the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, in a virtual seminar where he will present his latest research.
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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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C. elegans Processes Sensory Information to Choose Between Freeloading and Self-defense Strategies Join the UCI Department of Developmental and Cell Biology in a virtual seminar with Dr. Javier Apfield, Assistant Professor of the College of Science of Northeastern University. Abstract: Hydrogen peroxide is the preeminent chemical weapon that organisms use for combat. Individual cells rely…
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Alzheimer Disease in Down Syndrome: Cerebrovascular and Neuroinflammation Contributions Please join the UCI Department of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics in a virtual seminar with Dr. Elizabeth Head, from the UCI School of Medicine. Free to attend. Registration required. Click here for more information.
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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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Dopamine waves as a mechanism for spatiotemporal credit assignment. Join the UC Irvine Center for Addiction Neuroscience in a virtual ICAN Seminar featuring Arif Hamid, PhD, from Brown University. Abstract Significant evidence supports the view that dopamine shapes reward-learning by encoding prediction errors. However, it is unknown whether dopamine decision-signals are tailored to the functional specialization…
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Please join UCI SKIN for their 4th Annual Skin Symposium: Interdisciplinary Approaches to Skin Biology and Disease, featuring talks on neuro-skin and neuroscience-immunology connections. To register, please visit: https://uci.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_53ZCeMefSDCdwTwg7LaqKg
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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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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… |
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Alpha-Herpesvirus Neuroinvasion: Deciphering the Long Path Toward Latency Please join the UCI Center for Neural Circuit Mapping in a virtual seminar with Dr. Orkide Koyuncu, Assistant Professor in the Department of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics of the UCI School of Medicine. Free to attend. Registration required. For more information, please visit: www.cncm.som.uci.edu/seminars
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Dr. Steven Petrou, professor and director of the Florey Institute of Neuroscience and Mental Health, is one of the speakers in the 2020/21 EpiCenter Seminar Series. Dr. Petrou is a leader in the field of ion channel neuropathies, with a particular focus on rare epileptic encephalopathies. These are a range of genetic epilepsies affecting infants and…
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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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Development and diversity of neural cell types in the septum The CNLM will be hosting Dr. Corey Harwell, from the Department of Neurobiology of Harvard Medical School, in a virtual colloquium where he will present his latest research. Abstract: The septum is ventral forebrain structure responsible for the regulation of emotional states including anxiety, fear and…
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Transcriptomic and epigenomic consequences of early life stress The Conte Center @ UCI will be hosting Catherine J. Peña, PhD, Assistant Professor, from Princeton Neuroscience Institute. To attend, please visit: https://zoom.us/j/95134666233?pwd=QitYQnZXVXVJY09WZlhzdzJBSGU3QT09
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