Week of Events
The Secret Power of Music for Dementia
Joshua Grill, Ph.D., Director, UC Irvine Institute for Memory Impairments and Neurological Disorders (UCI MIND) In the battle against Alzheimer’s disease, Joshua Grill invokes a deceased jazz singer, iPods and a 35,000-year-old vulture bone that cavemen fashioned into a flute. Grill is a neuroscientist whose research interests focus on clinical trials in neurodegenerative disease. He…
The 26th Distinguished Lecture on Brain, Learning and Memory
Conscience: The Origins of Moral Intuition Dr. Patricia Churchland, neurophilosopher and professor emerita of philosophy at UCSD, will present the 26th Annual Distinguished Lecture on Brain, Learning and Memory. This…
Autumn S. Ivy, M.D., Ph.D.
Exercise during early life enables memory and synaptic plasticity: role of the epigenome. The CNLM Colloquium Series brings learning and memory scientists from around the world to UC Irvine. This…
Sally Temple, Ph.D.
I Need a New Brain. Are Stem Cells the Answer? Sally Temple, Ph.D. from the Neural Stem Cell Institute will be the featured speaker during the Stem Cell Science Symposium sponsored by the Sue and Bill Gross Stem Cell Research Center.
IMBS Colloquium Series with Michael Yassa, PhD
Episodic Memory Processes and Computations Professor and Chancellor’s Fellow in Neurobiology and Behavior of Learning and Medicine at UC Irvine Michael Yassa, Ph.D.