BME Distinguished Speaker Series, 12pm-1pm on May 5, 2023: “Real-Time, Phase-Dependent Reactivation of Memories in the Mammalian Brain”

McDonnell Douglas Engineering Auditorium 314 Los Trancos Drive, Irvine, CA, United States

Join us May 5th, 2023 – BME Distinguished Speaker Seminar Time: 12:00 – 1:00 p.m. Location: McDonnell Douglas Engineering Auditorium - Distinguished Speaker Reception – Baja Fresh, beer, wine and soda Time: 4:00 – 5:00 p.m. Location: Natural Sciences II, 3rd floor lobby

Free

Laura Ewell, Ph.D.

CNLM Herklotz Conference Center and Virtually via Zoom

CNLM Colloquium UCI Spotlight Series Join the CNLM in a hybrid colloquium featuring Dr. Laura Ewell, Assistant Professor of Anatomy and Neurobiology at UC Irvine. Sparse to dense networks: pattern separation and completion in health and epilepsy. Description: The attractor theory of memory posits that CA3, the recurrent network at the core of the hippocampus,…

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Frank M. Longo, M.D., PhD.

Tamkin Hall, Room F110 831 Health Sciences Rd, Irvine, CA, United States

The MSTP Distinguished Lecture Series is excited to announce our next speaker, Dr. Frank Longo, on Wednesday, May 10th, 2023 from 4-5 PM PT. Dr. Longo is Chair of the Department of Neurology and Neurological Sciences at Stanford School of Medicine. Dr. Longo's research focuses on neurodegenerative disease, with an emphasis on translation and the development of novel therapeutics.…

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MSTP Distinguished Lecture Series – Dr. Vivianne Tawfik (05/19/23 @ 4PM in Tamkin F110)

Tamkin Hall, Room F110 831 Health Sciences Rd, Irvine, CA, United States

Vivianne L. Tawfik, MD, PhD Associate Professor Director of the Fellowship in Anesthesia Research and Medicine (FARM) program Department of Anesthesiology, Perioperative and Pain Medicine Stanford University School of Medicine Neuroimmune Interactions In Chronic Pain: From Clinical to Clinically-Informed Basic Science Friday, May 19, 2023 4:00 – 5:00 p.m. PT Hybrid In-person: Tamkin 110 & Telecast: Via…

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Health and Wellbeing Day 2023

You’re invited to Health & Wellbeing Day!  Come listen to panelists share their expertise in how to prioritize your health & mental wellbeing through biology. May 20, 2023 Talks: 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Luncheon Mixer: 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. Register Agenda The Mind-Body Connection in the Neuroscience of Wellbeing (John Guzowski, PhD, Neurobiology & Behavior, BioSci) Exercise (Jim…

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Leslie Thompson, Ph.D.

CNLM Herklotz Conference Center and Virtually via Zoom

CNLM Colloquium UCI Spotlight Series Join the CNLM in a hybrid colloquium featuring Dr. Leslie Thompson, Professor of Psychiatry & Human Behavior at UC Irvine. Huntington’s disease research and therapeutics; the long winding road Huntington’s disease is a devastating neurodegenerative disease that typically strikes in the prime of life with no disease modifying treatment. It…

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2023 CNLM Award Ceremony

CNLM Herklotz Conference Center Irvine, CA, United States

Join the Center for the Neurobiology of Learning and Memory (CNLM) for the 2023 CNLM Awards Ceremony. The CNLM offers awards to exceptional postdoctoral researchers, graduate trainees, undergraduates students, and faculty.  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…

UCI CFAR-DS Seminar Series – Dr. Beau Ances

CNLM Herklotz Conference Center Irvine, CA, United States

Please join us for the UCI Center for Aging Research in Down Syndrome (CFAR-DS) Seminar Series on May 26 at 11 am PT. We are thankful to have Dr. Beau Ances from Washington University in St. Louis visiting the University of California, Irvine for this seminar. Over the past 15 years, the Ances Bioimaging Laboratory…

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Natalie E. Zlebnik – ICAN Seminar Series

CNLM Herklotz Conference Center and Virtually via Zoom

ICAN Seminar Series Thursday, June 1, 2023 at 11:00am The seminar will be live streamed via Zoom and In-Person. ZOOM LINK HERE Natalie E. Zlebnik, PhD Division of Biomedical Sciences, University of California, Riverside School of Medicine “Adolescent cannabinoid exposure: effects on dopamine system development and cocaine-motivated behavior” Abstract: Cannabis is the most commonly abused…

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Hiruy Meharena, PhD. – UCI Center for Aging Research in Down Syndrome (CFAR-DS) Seminar Series

Zoom Irvine, CA, United States

Please join us for the UCI Center for Aging Research in Down Syndrome (CFAR-DS) Seminar Series on Friday, June 30 at 11 am Pacific Time Hiruy Meharena, PhD is an Assistant Professor in the Departments of Neurobiology and Molecular Biology in the School of Biological Sciences at UC San Diego. Hiruy’s group focuses on understanding…

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Read Montague, Ph.D.

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

Reinforcement Learning, Monoamines and the effort to connect neurochemical dynamics to Human Perception Join the Conte Center @ UCI for their seminar series featuring Dr. Read Montague, Virginia Tech Carilion Vernon Mountcastle Research Professor and director of the Center for Human Neuroscience Research at the Franlin Biomedical Research Institute.

Register Today – Annual Alzheimer’s Disease Research Conference: Sex and Gender in Dementia Research and Care

Hilton Irvine and Virtual 18800 MacArthur Blvd, Irvine, CA, United States

Did you know that women are at an increased risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease? Attend the Annual Southern California Alzheimer’s Disease Research Conference to learn more about this and other important topics related to sex and gender in dementia research and care.  The event is hosted by UCI MIND, Alzheimer’s Orange County and the Alzheimer’s Association Orange…