Sleep and Pain: Opportunities for Integrative Medicine

Zoom Irvine, CA, United States

Sleep and Pain:  Opportunities for Integrative Medicine Tuesday, April 5th 12:00 - 1:00 p.m. This lecture will be held via Zoom - Register Here   Abstract: This lecture will provide general background on sleep and chronic pain and discuss human experiments related to effects of sleep disruption on pain inhibition and morphine analgesia and measures of central…

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Conte Center Seminar Series with Katie McLaughlin, PhD

Virtual Event

Katie McLaughlin, Ph.D. Professor of Psychology Harvard University Seminar Topic: “Neurodevelopmental Mechanisms Linking Childhood Adversity with Psychopathology Across the Life-Course” Host: Tallie Z. Baram

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Neurobiology and Behavior Seminar: Dr. Eitan Schechtman

CNLM Herklotz Conference Center and Virtually via Zoom

Biasing memory processing during sleep to enhance cognition and improve wellbeing Join the UCI Department of Neurobiology and Behavior in a hybrid seminar featuring Dr. Eitan Schechtman of the Cognitive Neuroscience Lab at Northwestern University. Hybrid Event The seminar will be live-streamed via zoom and in person. Please RSVP to receive zoom link. In-Person Meeting: Dale…

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Wolfgang Löscher, PhD

EpiCenter 2021-2022 Seminar Series Join the UCI Department of Anatomy and Neurobiology in their EpiCenter Seminar Series featuring Wolfgang Löscher, PhD, Professor, Department of Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmacy, University of Veterinary Medicine Hannover.

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Culinary Medicine Webinar: Foods That Boost Your Memory

This webinar will feature a cooking demo that will include cream of broccoli soup with cauliflower parmesan crisp and dark chocolate blueberry bark. Events will be limited to the first 100 registered participants. For more information about UCI Campus Recreation, click here.

Lara Rangel, Ph.D.

CNLM Herklotz Conference Center Irvine, CA, United States

The CNLM will be hosting Dr. Lara Rangel, Associate Professor of Cognitive Science at the University of California, San Diego, in a colloquium where she will present her latest research. The flexible coordination of hippocampal spiking activity in rhythms During successful computation, brain regions must have an efficient method for filtering information from multiple sources and coordinating…

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“How neurons encode memory: Mechanisms of memory formation and persistence”

4201 Natural Sciences II Irvine, CA 92697, Irvine, CA, United States

Abstract: Learning and memory are essential for day-to-day living. Equally important, their alterations are thoughtto underlie neurological and neurodegenerative disorders. Prior work in the field has found many key features of learning and memory—including long-term potentiation and memory engram neurons. However, many gaps in knowledge remain, particularly mechanisms at the molecular level. Here, I will…

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Functional organization of cortical circuits underlying perception and behavior, Guest Speaker: Michael Higley, MD, PhD

CNLM Herklotz Conference Center and Virtually via Zoom

James L. McGaugh Distinguished Lecture Tuesday, April 26, 2022 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM Functional organization of cortical circuits underlying perception and behavior Michael Higley, MD, PhD Yale School of Medicine Hybrid Event Note: this event will be held virtually via Zoom and In-Person in the Herkltoz Conference Room  

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“New Mouse Models to Ask Old Questions About the Role of Complement in Alzheimer’s Disease”

Pacific Ballroom D 311 W Peltason Dr, Irvine, CA, United States

We are excited to announce that the 13th Annual Emerging Scientists Symposium has been rescheduled to occur on Thursday, April 28, 2022 at Pacific Ballroom D, UCI Student Center & Event Services. Please join REMIND and UCI MIND with keynote speaker, Cynthia Lemere, PhD, HMS Associate Professor at the Ann Romney Center for Neurologic Diseases at Brigham and Women's Hospital at Harvard Medical School. Her talk is titled, “New mouse…

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CNLM Colloquium with Duane Watson, Ph.D.

CNLM Herklotz Conference Center Irvine, CA, United States

Understanding the link between language experience and language processing  The CNLM will be hosting Duane Watson, Ph.D., Professor of Psychology and Human Development at Vanderbilt University, in a colloquium where he will present his latest research. Abstract: A speaker's  language environment plays an important role in language use.  The language environment is critical for language learning…

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How Educational Inequities in the U.S. South Pre- and Post-Brown Shape Dementia Risk for Black and White Older Adults

Virtual Event

Although education is a key determinant of cognitive function, its role in determining Black-White disparities in cognitive function is unclear. This may be due, in part, to data limitations that have made it difficult to account for systemic educational inequities in the U.S. South experienced by older adults. In this talk, guest speaker and health…

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