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  • 4th Annual Skin Symposium

    Please join UCI SKIN for their 4th Annual Skin Symposium: Interdisciplinary Approaches to Skin Biology and Disease, featuring talks on neuro-skin and neuroscience-immunology connections. To register, please visit: https://uci.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_53ZCeMefSDCdwTwg7LaqKg  

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  • A Snapshot of Emotional Well-Being in Orange County during COVID-19

    Please join the UCI Institute for Clinical and Translational Science in a virtual seminar with Dr. Sharon Ishikawa, where she will be presenting the results of two surveys completed toward the end of 2020 to understand how COVID-19 has impacted the mental health of adults and children in our county.   Sharon Ishikawa is the…

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  • 4C the Future: Consciousness

    Join UCI Brain virtually for our UCI Brain Dialogue Series, 4C the Future. UCI faculty from across the UCI campus will discuss Consciousness. Featured speakers for this event are: Yama Akbari, Assistant Professor of Neurology and Neurological Surgery Donald Hoffman, Professor of Cognitive Sciences and Philosophy Megan Peters, Assistant Professor of Cognitive Sciences Theresa Jean…

  • CNCM Seminar with Orkide Koyuncu, PhD

    Alpha-Herpesvirus Neuroinvasion: Deciphering the Long Path Toward Latency Please join the UCI Center for Neural Circuit Mapping in a virtual seminar with Dr. Orkide Koyuncu, Assistant Professor in the Department of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics of the UCI School of Medicine. Free to attend. Registration required.  For more information, please visit:  www.cncm.som.uci.edu/seminars

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  • Steven Petrou, Ph.D.

    Dr. Steven Petrou, professor and director of the Florey Institute of Neuroscience and Mental Health, is one of the speakers in the 2020/21 EpiCenter Seminar Series. Dr. Petrou is a leader in the field of ion channel neuropathies, with a particular focus on rare epileptic encephalopathies. These are a range of genetic epilepsies affecting infants and…

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  • Works-In-Progess Series: Cognition and Political Ideology: A Study of Neuropolitics, by Mark J. Fisher, Davin L. Phoenix, and Sierra Powell

    The relationship between political ideology and cognition has received little attention. In this presentation, we will describe our pioneering investigation into the relationship between cognitive decline and political ideology. This work, supported in part by the UCI Medical Humanities Initiative, analyzed ideological self-identification, political policy choices, and cognition in individuals participating in the landmark UCI…

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  • CNLM Virtual Colloquium with Corey Harwell, Ph.D.

    Development and diversity of neural cell types in the septum The CNLM will be hosting Dr. Corey Harwell, from the Department of Neurobiology of Harvard Medical School, in a virtual colloquium where he will present his latest research. Abstract: The septum is ventral forebrain structure responsible for the regulation of emotional states including anxiety, fear and…

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  • Conte Center Seminar Series with Catherine J. Peña, PhD

    Transcriptomic and epigenomic consequences of early life stress The Conte Center @ UCI will be hosting Catherine J. Peña, PhD, Assistant Professor, from Princeton Neuroscience Institute. To attend, please visit: https://zoom.us/j/95134666233?pwd=QitYQnZXVXVJY09WZlhzdzJBSGU3QT09

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  • CNCM Seminar with Dr. Sylvain Williams

    Please join the UCI Center for Neural Circuit Mapping in a virtual seminar with Dr. Sylvain Williams of McGill University. For more information, please visit:  www.cncm.som.uci.edu/seminars

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  • Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences Research Seminar Series: Kevin Beier, Ph.D.

    Parallel Dopamine Circuits Mediate Unique Aspects of Cocaine-Induced Behavioral Plasticity    Please join the UCI School of Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences in a virtual seminar featuring Kevin Beier, Ph.D.   Abstract: My research is focused on identifying how experience modulates activity dynamics in neural circuits, both acutely and chronically. I aim to develop new methods…

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  • NextGen Epilepsy Seminars – Martha Streng, PhD

    Martha Streng, PhD, a postdoc in Esther Krook-Magnuson's lab at University of Minnesota, will present her latest epilepsy-related research. This event is part of the NextGen Epilepsy Seminar Series which features postdocs and graduate students. This event is sponsored by the Epilepsy Research Center and the Department of Anatomy & Neurobiology.

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  • Keys to Successful Aging

    We all want to enjoy a satisfying old age. Happily, research is providing us with some pointers, ranging from understanding of how to maintain psychological and physical health to insights into molecular changes in the aging brain and how we may be able to reverse them. Join Annual Reviews and Knowable Magazine for a scientific exploration of…