CNCM Seminar: Dr. Edward Zagha

Virtual Event

Neural mechanisms of target stimulus selection and distractor stimulus suppression Join the UCI Center for Neural Circuit Mapping in a Hybrid (Virtual and In-Person) Seminar featuring Edward Zagha, MD, PhD from UC Riverside. Those who wish to attend in person will receive details upon registration. Abstract:  Goal-directed behavior requires the ability to respond to task-relevant…

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2022 Irvine Brain Bee

Qureshey Research Laboratory, 506 C Student Center, Irvine, CA 92697 Qureshey Research Laboratory, 506 C Student Center, Irvine, CA 92697-3800, Irvine, CA, United States

Join us for a day of neuroscience fun at UC Irvine! Laboratory tours, hands-on brain activities, keynote lecture and an opportunity to meet neuroscientists. The competition is a small portion of the day and we invite all high schoolers to participate regardless of how much you know about the brain!

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Anatomy & Neurobiology Seminar with Jill K Leutgeb, PhD

Virtual Event

Hippocampal Network Computations for Memories and Decisions Join the Department of Anatomy & Neurobiology for a virtual seminar featuring Jill K Leutgeb, PhD, Walter F. Heiligenberg Professor of Neuroethology and Professor of Neurobiology in the Division of Biological Sciences at UC San Diego.

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2022 Brain Awareness Week

Center for the Neurobiology of Learning and Memory 320 Qureshey Research Lab, Irvine, CA, United States

Join the CNLM in celebrating Brain Awareness Week, taking place from March 14 - 20, 2022. Be sure to check: https://cnlm.uci.edu/baw/ to keep up with various events happening all week along! Brain Awareness Week is the global campaign to foster public enthusiasm and support for brain science. Every March, partners host imaginative activities in their communities…

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‘Brain, copy and paste’ featuring Guest Speaker: Professor Donhee Ham Ph.D.

Interdisciplinary Science and Engineering Building (ISEB) 1200 Irvine, CA, United States

Brain, copy, and paste Prof. Donhee Ham, Gordon McKay Professor Applied Physics and Electrical Engineering Harvard University Thursday, March 17th, 2022; 11:00am-noon; Location: ISEB 1200   Abstract Reverse engineering the brain by mimicking the structure and function of biological neuronal networks on a silicon chip was the original goal of neuromorphic engineering, but remains a…

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Jun Nagai, PhD

EpiCenter 2021-2022 Seminar Series Join the UCI Department of Anatomy and Neurobiology in their EpiCenter Seminar Series featuring Jun Nagai, PhD, Team Leader of the Glia-Neuron Circuit Dynamics Lab at the RIKEN Center for Brain Science.

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Conte Center@UCI 9th Annual Symposium, featuring Keynote Speaker, Dr. Diego Pizzagalli

Beckman Center of the National Academies of Sciences & Engineering 100 Academy Wy, Irvine, CA, United States

Join the UCI Conte Center at its 9th Annual Symposium titled, Origins of Mental Health and Disease: Research and Reality, happening on March 23, 2022. The event features keynote speaker, Diego Pizzagalli, Ph.D., Professor of Psychiatry at Harvard Medical School, and the Center Director for a Silvio O. Conte Center for Basic Translational Mental Health Research…

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Chantal Stern, D.Phil.

CNLM Herklotz Conference Center Irvine, CA, United States

Hippocampal-prefrontal interactions for context-dependent learning and memory The CNLM will be hosting Dr. Chantal Stern, Professor of Psychological & Brain Sciences at Boston University, in a colloquium where she will present her latest research. This year, the series will be held in a virtual format with some speakers presenting in-person as well. We will keep registered participants updated…

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UCI CNCM Seminar: Jianhua Cang, PhD

Interdisciplinary Science and Engineering Building (ISEB) 1200 Irvine, CA, United States

Visual Processing in the Mouse Superior Colliculus Join the UCI Center for Neural Circuit Mapping in a hybrid seminar featuring Dr. Jianhua Cang of the University of Virginia. Abstract: The superior colliculus (SC), or optic tectum, is an evolutionarily conserved structure that receives direct retinal input in all vertebrates. It was the most sophisticated visual center…

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CNLM Colloquium with Tirin Moore, Ph.D.

CNLM Herklotz Conference Center Irvine, CA, United States

Shared Neural Circuitry of Visuomotor Integration and Visual Cognition The CNLM will be hosting Dr. Tirin Moore, Professor of Neurobiology at Stanford University, in a colloquium where he will present his latest research. This year, the series will be held in a virtual format with some speakers presenting in-person as well. We will keep registered…

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