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…

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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…

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Daniele Canzio, PhD

Interdisciplinary Science and Engineering Building (ISEB) and Virtually Via Zoom 419 Physical Sciences Quad, Irvine, United States

The Center for Neural Circuit Mapping will host guest speaker Dr. Daniele Canzio, Assistant Professor of Neurology at the Weill Institute for Neurosciences, University of California, San Francisco. How do neurons recognize self from non-self? My lab investigates how neurons distinguish self from non-self, a process also known as neural self-avoidance. This process is critical…

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Marcus Holmes, Ph.D.

CNLM Herklotz Conference Center and Virtually via Zoom

UCI Center for the Neurobiology of Learning and Memory, UCI Brain, and UCI Conte Center will host guest speaker Dr. Marcus Holmes, Professor of Government, Chair of the Department of Government, Director of the Political Psychology and International Relations Lab, and Co-Director of the Social Science Research Methods Center from The College of William and…

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Albert La Spada, M.D., Ph.D.

Crystal Cove Auditorium at the UCI Student Center 4113 Pereira Dr, Irvine, CA, United States

The Charlie Dunlop School of Biological Sciences will host guest speaker Albert La Spada, M.D., Ph.D., a professor of Pathology, from the University of California, Irvine, for the Dean's Distinguished Lecture. Defining the Mechanistic Basis of Neurodegenerative Proteinopathy: A 35 Year Genetic Odyssey  

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Yannick Fotio, PharmD, Ph.D.

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

The Department of Anatomy & Neurobiology will host Yannick Fotio, PharmD, Ph.D. a postdoctoral fellow in Dr. Piomelli's lab from the University of California, Irvine. Metabolic reprogramming drives pain chronification after tissue damage

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Perspectives on Political Violence

Virtual Event

The Symposium of the UCI Center for Neuropolitics will address political violence in all its complexities. The Symposium will use the tools of neuroscience, political science, history and psychology to comprehensively analyze the disturbing development and potential emergence in American life. The Symposium includes the 2024 Jerrold Post Lecture on Neuropolitics, to be given by…

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Yang Yang, PhD

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

UCI Epilepsy Research Center will host guest speaker Dr. Yang Yang, Jack and Barbara McCoy Associate Professor from Purdue University, for their EpiCenter Seminar. "SCN2A related autism and epilepsy: from…

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Manuella Oliveira Yassa, Ph.D. & Caroline Montojo, Ph.D.

Virtual via Zoom CA

The Center for the Neurobiology of Learning & Memory (CNLM) will host guest speakers Dr. Manuella Oliveira Yassa, Director of Outreach and Education at the CNLM, and Dr. Caroline Montojo, President & CEO of the Dana Foundation. Join us to learn more about the CONNECT series. This session will include an opportunity to network.

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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…

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Ian Ballard, Ph.D.

Social and Behavioral Sciences Gateway (SBSG) 1517 214 Pereira Dr, Irvine, CA

The Department of Cognitive Sciences will host Dr. Ian Ballard, Assistant Professor of Psychology from the University of California, Riverside. How learning sculpts goal-directed behavior Goal-directed behavior requires the flexibility to update behavior in response to changing environmental contingencies. The neural systems supporting goal-directed behavior are often characterized as competing against a subcortical habit system.…

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Anthony Wagner, PhD

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

The Medical Scientist Training Program will host Dr. Anthony Wagner, world-renowned professor from Stanford University recognized for his groundbreaking work on the mechanisms of cognitive control, episodic memory, and the interplay between these processes. Mechanisms of Memory Variability in Human Aging

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