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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.
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Jeffrey Krichmar, Ph.D.
Jeffrey Krichmar, Ph.D.
Join the Center for the Neurobiology of Learning and Memory (CNLM) for a hybrid event featuring Dr. Jeffrey Krichmar, Professor of Cognitive Sciences at the University of California, Irvine. This event will be held in-person in the Herklotz Conference Center and virtually via Zoom. Biologically inspired robot navigation We take inspiration from recent neurophysiological findings…
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Ian Ballard, Ph.D.
Ian Ballard, Ph.D.
The Department of Cognitive Sciences will host Dr. Ian Ballard, Assistant Professor of Psychology from the University of California, Riverside. How learning sculpts goal-directed behavior Goal-directed behavior requires the flexibility to update behavior in response to changing environmental contingencies. The neural systems supporting goal-directed behavior are often characterized as competing against a subcortical habit system.…
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Anthony Wagner, PhD
Anthony Wagner, PhD
The Medical Scientist Training Program will host Dr. Anthony Wagner, world-renowned professor from Stanford University recognized for his groundbreaking work on the mechanisms of cognitive control, episodic memory, and the interplay between these processes. Mechanisms of Memory Variability in Human Aging
2 events,
Mark Wagner, PhD
Mark Wagner, PhD
The Center for Neural Circuit Mapping will host guest speaker Dr. Mark Wagner, Stadtman Investigator at NIH/NINDS. Cerebellar computations across motor and cognitive behaviors The cerebellum contains most of the brain’s neurons and interconnects with the entire neocortex, forming a basic neuroanatomical motif. With evolution, the cerebellum expanded by orders of magnitude but mainly by…
J. Zoe Klemfuss, Ph.D.
J. Zoe Klemfuss, Ph.D.
Join the Center for the Neurobiology of Learning and Memory (CNLM) for a hybrid event featuring Dr. J. Zoe Klemfuss, Associate Professor of Psychological Sciences at the University of California, Irvine. This event will be held in-person in the Herklotz Conference Center and virtually via Zoom. Children’s memory reports in legal contexts Millions of US…
2 events,
Greg Gage, Ph.D.
Greg Gage, Ph.D.
The Center for the Neurobiology of Learning & Memory (CNLM) will host guest speaker Dr. Greg Gage, CEO and Co-Founder of Backyard Brains, for their CONNECT Series. Engaging Curiosity Through Hands-on Neuroscience This talk will explore how to actively engage individuals in neuroscience before they fully grasp the underlying concepts, focusing on approaches to hands-on…
Sara Mednick, Ph.D
Sara Mednick, Ph.D
The Department of Cognitive Sciences will host guest speaker Dr. Sara Mednick, professor at the University of California, Irvine Brain mechanisms of sleep that sculpt our memories Sleep is a daily period of deep rest that is important for proper functioning of the brain and body. Studies show that adequate sleep supports enhanced cognitive functions,…
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Psychedelics Through the Lens of Science, Treatment, and Policy
Psychedelics Through the Lens of Science, Treatment, and Policy
Please join UC Irvine's Center for Addiction Neuroscience (UCI CAN) for an all-day symposium entitled: "Psychedelics Through the Lens of Science, Treatment, and Policy", to be held on Monday November 18 at Herklotz Auditorium of the UCI Center for Neurobiology of Learning and Memory. We will hear perspectives of academic researchers, psychiatrists, and policymakers from across North America, all discussing aspects…
3 events,
Li Gan, PhD
Li Gan, PhD
The Center for Neural Circuit Mapping will host guest speaker Dr. Li Gan, Director of the Helen and Robert Appel Alzheimer’s Disease Research Institute at Cornell University. Innate immunity and…
Katalin Gothard, MD, Ph.D.
Katalin Gothard, MD, Ph.D.
The James L. McGaugh Distinguished Seminar will host guest speaker Dr. Katalin Gothard, Professor of Physiology, Neurology, and Neuroscience, from The University of Arizona “A context-dependent switch from sensing to…
James Antony, PhD
James Antony, PhD
The UC Irvine Department of Neurobiology and Behavior will host guest speaker Dr. James Antony, Assistant Professor at California Polytechnic State University. Making memories last: Factors that promote memory persistence…
2 events,
Dion Khodagholy, PhD
Dion Khodagholy, PhD
The Department of Anatomy & Neurobiology will host Dion Khodagholy, PhD at their department seminar series Translational Neuroelectronics Our understanding of the brain’s pathophysiology relies on discoveries in neuroscience and…
Lunch and Learn: UCI Behavioral Testing Core Facility
Lunch and Learn: UCI Behavioral Testing Core Facility
Shahrdad Lotfipour, PhD, and Michael A. Yassa, PhD will host a Lunch and Learn session about the new UC Irvine Behavioral Testing Core Facility. This session will introduce researchers to…