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2024 Second Annual Symposium for the Center for Neurotherapeutics
2024 Second Annual Symposium for the Center for Neurotherapeutics
The purpose of the Symposium will be to familiarize attendees with the UCI Center for Neurotherapeutics and introduce attendees to the exciting translational neuroscience research happening right on our campus and in labs across the country. We hope that attendees will: Learn about the vision that drives us at the UCI Center for Neurotherapeutics and our ongoing effort to…
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Masakazu Agetsuma, Ph.D.
Masakazu Agetsuma, Ph.D.
The Center for Neural Circuit Mapping will host guest speaker Dr. Masakazu Agetsuma, Associate Professor of Neuroscience at the National Institute for Physiological Sciences, Japan “Activity-dependent organization of prefrontal hub-networks for associative learning and signal transformation” Associative learning is crucial for adapting to environmental changes. Interactions among neuronal populations involving the dorso-medial prefrontal cortex (dmPFC)…
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Vahid Yaghmai, MD, MS, FSAR
Vahid Yaghmai, MD, MS, FSAR
The Center for Neural Circuit Mapping will host guest speaker Dr. Vahid Yaghmai, Professor and Chair in the Department of Radiological Sciences, University of California, Irvine "Medical Imaging Research: From Bench to Bedside" Current areas of basic and clinical research in Radiological Sciences department will be highlighted. An overview of resources in the preclinical and…
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Lisa Feldman Barrett, Ph.D.
Lisa Feldman Barrett, Ph.D.
The McGaugh-Gerard Lecture on Learning and Memory will host guest speaker Dr. Lisa Feldman Barrett, University Distinguished Professor of Psychology at Northeastern University. Three Lessons About the Brain Ever wonder how your brain really works? Join us for the 3rd Annual McGaugh-Gerard Lecture on Learning and Memory by Dr. Lisa Feldman Barrett, an author…
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Jack Gallant, Ph.D.
Jack Gallant, Ph.D.
UCI Center for Translational Vision Research will host guest speaker Dr. Jack Gallant, a professor in the Department of Neuroscience and Co-director of the Brain Imaging Center (BIC), from the University of California, Berkeley A biologically plausible hierarchical convolutional energy model explains V4 responses during natural vision
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Daniele Canzio, PhD
Daniele Canzio, PhD
The Center for Neural Circuit Mapping will host guest speaker Dr. Daniele Canzio, Assistant Professor of Neurology at the Weill Institute for Neurosciences, University of California, San Francisco. How do neurons recognize self from non-self? My lab investigates how neurons distinguish self from non-self, a process also known as neural self-avoidance. This process is critical…
Marcus Holmes, Ph.D.
Marcus Holmes, Ph.D.
UCI Center for the Neurobiology of Learning and Memory, UCI Brain, and UCI Conte Center will host guest speaker Dr. Marcus Holmes, Professor of Government, Chair of the Department of Government, Director of the Political Psychology and International Relations Lab, and Co-Director of the Social Science Research Methods Center from The College of William and…
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Albert La Spada, M.D., Ph.D.
Albert La Spada, M.D., Ph.D.
The Charlie Dunlop School of Biological Sciences will host guest speaker Albert La Spada, M.D., Ph.D., a professor of Pathology, from the University of California, Irvine, for the Dean's Distinguished Lecture. Defining the Mechanistic Basis of Neurodegenerative Proteinopathy: A 35 Year Genetic Odyssey
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Yannick Fotio, PharmD, Ph.D.
Yannick Fotio, PharmD, Ph.D.
The Department of Anatomy & Neurobiology will host Yannick Fotio, PharmD, Ph.D. a postdoctoral fellow in Dr. Piomelli's lab from the University of California, Irvine. Metabolic reprogramming drives pain chronification after tissue damage
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Perspectives on Political Violence
Perspectives on Political Violence
The Symposium of the UCI Center for Neuropolitics will address political violence in all its complexities. The Symposium will use the tools of neuroscience, political science, history and psychology to comprehensively analyze the disturbing development and potential emergence in American life. The Symposium includes the 2024 Jerrold Post Lecture on Neuropolitics, to be given by…
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Yang Yang, PhD
Yang Yang, PhD
UCI Epilepsy Research Center will host guest speaker Dr. Yang Yang, Jack and Barbara McCoy Associate Professor from Purdue University, for their EpiCenter Seminar. "SCN2A related autism and epilepsy: from mouse and hiPSC models to genetic medicine"
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Manuella Oliveira Yassa, Ph.D. & Caroline Montojo, Ph.D.
Manuella Oliveira Yassa, Ph.D. & Caroline Montojo, Ph.D.
The Center for the Neurobiology of Learning & Memory (CNLM) will host guest speakers Dr. Manuella Oliveira Yassa, Director of Outreach and Education at the CNLM, and Dr. Caroline Montojo, President & CEO of the Dana Foundation. Join us to learn more about the CONNECT series. This session will include an opportunity to network.