2024 Second Annual Symposium for the Center for Neurotherapeutics

Samueli Integrative Health Institute Sue Gross Auditorium 856 Health Sciences Quad, Irvine, United States

The 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 the country. We hope that attendees will: Learn about the vision that drives us at the UCI Center for Neurotherapeutics and our ongoing effort to…

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Masakazu Agetsuma, Ph.D.

Plumwood House Room 166 1003 Health Sciences Rd, Irvine, CA 92617, Irvine, CA, United States

The Center for Neural Circuit Mapping will host guest speaker Dr. Masakazu Agetsuma, Associate Professor of Neuroscience at the National Institute for Physiological Sciences, Japan  “Activity-dependent organization of prefrontal hub-networks for associative learning and signal transformation” Associative learning is crucial for adapting to environmental changes. Interactions among neuronal populations involving the dorso-medial prefrontal cortex (dmPFC)…

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Lisa Feldman Barrett, Ph.D.

Irvine Barclay Theater 4242 Campus Drive, Irvine, CA, United States

The 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 wonder how your brain really works? Join us for the 3rd Annual McGaugh-Gerard Lecture on Learning and Memory by Dr. Lisa Feldman Barrett, an author…

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Jack Gallant, Ph.D.

Sue Gross Auditorium 854 Health Sciences Rd, Irvine, United States

UCI Center for Translational Vision Research will host guest speaker Dr. Jack Gallant, a professor in the Department of Neuroscience and Co-director of the Brain Imaging Center (BIC), from the University of California, Berkeley A biologically plausible hierarchical convolutional energy model explains V4 responses during natural vision  

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Jeffrey Krichmar, Ph.D.

Hybrid Event (This event will be held virtually via Zoom and In-Person in the Herkltoz Conference Room) 300 Qureshey Research Lab Irvine, Irvine, CA, United States

Join the Center for the Neurobiology of Learning and Memory (CNLM) for a hybrid event featuring Dr. Jeffrey Krichmar, Professor of Cognitive Sciences at the University of California, Irvine. This event will be held in-person in the Herklotz Conference Center and virtually via Zoom. Biologically inspired robot navigation We take inspiration from recent neurophysiological findings…

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J. Zoe Klemfuss, Ph.D.

Hybrid Event (This event will be held virtually via Zoom and In-Person in the Herkltoz Conference Room) 300 Qureshey Research Lab Irvine, Irvine, CA, United States

  Join the Center for the Neurobiology of Learning and Memory (CNLM) for a hybrid event featuring Dr. J. Zoe Klemfuss, Associate Professor of Psychological Sciences at the University of California, Irvine. This event will be held in-person in the Herklotz Conference Center and virtually via Zoom. Children’s memory reports in legal contexts Millions of US…

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Katalin Gothard, MD, Ph.D.

CNLM Herklotz Conference Center Irvine, CA, United States

The James L. McGaugh Distinguished Seminar will host guest speaker Dr. Katalin Gothard, Professor of Physiology, Neurology, and Neuroscience, from The University of Arizona “A context-dependent switch from sensing to feeling in the primate amygdala” Tactile signals elicited in the periphery by social and affective touch acquire emotional significance in the brain. As the amygdala…

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Anna Leshinskaya, Ph.D.

Hybrid Event (This event will be held virtually via Zoom and In-Person in the Herkltoz Conference Room) 300 Qureshey Research Lab Irvine, Irvine, CA, United States

Join the Center for the Neurobiology of Learning and Memory (CNLM) for a hybrid event featuring Dr. Anna Leshinskaya, Assistant Professor of Cognitive Sciences at the University of California, Irvine. This event will be held in-person in the Herklotz Conference Center and virtually via Zoom. Processes of learning and integration to build relational memory in the…

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Gyorgy Lur, Ph.D.

Hybrid Event (This event will be held virtually via Zoom and In-Person in the Herkltoz Conference Room) 300 Qureshey Research Lab Irvine, Irvine, CA, United States

Join the Center for the Neurobiology of Learning and Memory (CNLM) for a hybrid event featuring Dr. Gyorgy Lur, Associate Professor of Neurobiology and Behavior at the University of California, Irvine. This event will be held in-person in the Herklotz Conference Center and virtually via Zoom.

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Shahrdad Lotfipour, Ph.D.

Hybrid Event (This event will be held virtually via Zoom and In-Person in the Herkltoz Conference Room) 300 Qureshey Research Lab Irvine, Irvine, CA, United States

Join the Center for the Neurobiology of Learning and Memory (CNLM) for a hybrid event featuring Dr. Shahrdad Lotfipour, Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine and Pharmaceutical Sciences at the University of California, Irvine. This event will be held in-person in the Herklotz Conference Center and virtually via Zoom.

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Lulu Y. Chen, Ph.D.

Hybrid Event (This event will be held virtually via Zoom and In-Person in the Herkltoz Conference Room) 300 Qureshey Research Lab Irvine, Irvine, CA, United States

Join the Center for the Neurobiology of Learning and Memory (CNLM) for a hybrid event featuring Dr. Lulu Y. Chen, Associate Professor of Anatomy and Neurobiology at the University of California, Irvine. This event will be held in-person in the Herklotz Conference Center and virtually via Zoom.

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Momoko Watanabe, Ph.D.

Hybrid Event (This event will be held virtually via Zoom and In-Person in the Herkltoz Conference Room) 300 Qureshey Research Lab Irvine, Irvine, CA, United States

Join the Center for the Neurobiology of Learning and Memory (CNLM) for a hybrid event featuring Dr. Momoko Watanabe, Assistant Professor of Anatomy and Neurobiology at the University of California,…

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