How addiction hijacks the brain: what animal models can tell us about the neurobiology of drugs of abuse
Research using animal models has begun to shed light on how drugs of abuse and addiction impact brain and behavior. But what can these models tell us about the mechanisms of addiction in humans, and what is the current state of the science regarding clinical support for drug use disorders? Join the CNLM Ambassadors for a…
UCI Virtual Brain Camp
Summer 2021 UCI Virtual Brain Camp will be held July 19 - July 30. Due to the COVID pandemic and the university closures, we will be hosting this year's camp remotely. The UCI CNLM has been hosting virtual programs for K-12 children for nearly one year and we are designing an engaging, stimulating and…
Javier Diaz Alonso, Ph.D.
Exploring AMPA Receptors Synaptic Trafficking During Long-term Potentiation The 2021 CNLM Summer Seminar Series is hosted by the Irvine Summer Institute in Neuroscience, a Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) Program funded by the National Science Foundation and Department of Defense. The program is directed by Dr. Luis Colon-Perez and Manuella Oliveira Yassa and provides an intensive research training and…
Gyorgy Lur, Ph.D.
Sex Dependent Short- and Long-term Effects of Stress on the Parietal Circuit The 2021 CNLM Summer Seminar Series is hosted by the Irvine Summer Institute in Neuroscience, a Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) Program funded by the National Science Foundation and Department of Defense. The program is directed by Dr. Luis Colon-Perez and Manuella Oliveira Yassa and provides an…
Jodi Quas, Ph.D.
Lessons From Science Interviewing Children about Trauma to Obtain Accurate and Complete Accounts The 2021 CNLM Summer Seminar Series is hosted by the Irvine Summer Institute in Neuroscience, a Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) Program funded by the National Science Foundation and Department of Defense. The program is directed by Dr. Luis Colon-Perez and Manuella Oliveira Yassa and provides…
Integrative Insider LIVE!
Virtual EventJoin the Susan Samueli Integrative Health Institute for the second of a three-part summer series on their Mind • Brain • Body Wellbeing Program, “Explore Neuropsychology services with Brain Mapping, Neurofeedback, and Performance Sports Training” featuring Christine D. Kraus, PhD, SSIHI Neuropsychologist.
Lulu Y. Chen, Ph.D.
The 2021 CNLM Summer Seminar Series is hosted by the Irvine Summer Institute in Neuroscience, a Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) Program funded by the National Science Foundation and Department of Defense. The program is directed by Dr. Luis Colon-Perez and Manuella Oliveira Yassa and provides an intensive research training and professional development experience for undergraduates interested in interdisciplinary…
Virtual CNLM Summer Research Symposium
Virtual EventJoin us for a virtual symposium featuring the 2021 Interns of the Irvine Summer Institute in Neuroscience. Participants will share poster presentations of their summer research projects. Agenda 10:00am – Welcome 10:15am – Keynote Lecture by Michael Yassa, Ph.D. 11:30am – Break 12:00 – 1:40pm – Poster Session For more information, please visit: https://cnlm.uci.edu/reu/
“Lab-Grown Brains: New Models to Study Neurological Disorders”
Gross Hall, 4th Floor in room #4001 UC Irvine, Irvine, CA, United StatesJoin the Sue & Bill Gross Stem Cell Research Center for their community lecture series where physician scientists and basic science researchers provide an opportunity to learn more about stem cells, including current research, clinical trials, therapies, and the future of regenerative medicine. September’s lecture is by Momoko Watanabe, PhD, and Claire Henchcliffe, MD, DPhil.…
32nd Annual SoCal Alzheimer’s Disease Research Conference
Virtual EventJoin Alzheimer’s Orange County and UCI MIND for the 32nd Annual Southern California Alzheimer’s Disease Research Conference. This free, half-day, virtual conference will cover a wide range of topics concerning Alzheimer’s disease, from updates on research, to treatments, diagnostics, risk factors, and genetic resilience. The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on brain health will also…
Conte Center Seminar Series with Alicia K. Smith, PhD
Virtual EventEpigenetic Consequences of Trauma Exposure Across the Lifespan Join the Conte Center @ UCI in a virtual seminar featuring Alicia K. Smith, PhD. Dr. Smith is an Associate Professor from Emory University School of Medicine, Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics. Zoom Link: https://ucihealth.zoom.us/j/91917001244?pwd=R1NRaGE0Q01RYnpqay9LWm04OWcxZz09
CNCM Seminar: Hong Wei Dong, PhD
Join the UCI Center for Neural Circuit Mapping in a seminar featuring Dr. Hong Wei Dong of UCLA.