Week of Events
Memory: It’s About Time Virtual Conference
May 27 & 28, 2021 9:00 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. Memories are the record of our experiences, but they also shape them. We now know that memory recall is a fundamentally constructive process, reassembling multiple views of past experience to interpret the present and imagine the future. The three symposia for this year's Learning and Memory meeting will examine recent…
Neurobiology and Behavior Distinguished Colloquium – Tara DeSilva, PhD
Dr. DeSilva is an Associate Professor at the Lerner Research Institute, Cleveland, Ohio where her research focuses on how immune cell infiltration into the central nervous system contributes to demyelinating diseases such as multiple sclerosis (MS), transverse myelitis, and neuromyelitis optica (NMO). The DeSilva lab focuses on three major areas of research: 1) Blocking immune…
Wake Your Brain Virtual Talk
Please join UCI's Neuro-Oncology team for a virtual panel on the latest treatments and innovations for brain tumors. Panelists include: Daniela Bota, MD, PhD, Xiao-Tang Kong, MD, PhD, Yoon Jae Choi, MD, and Scott Turner, MD. Q&A will follow after the presentation. Topics include: Novel cellular and gene therapy approaches for GBM Rare Tumor Diseases…
PharmSci Seminar with Amal Alachkar, Ph.D.
Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences Research Seminar Series: Intergenerational Trauma: Two-hit Mechanism and Early Preventive Interventions Please join the Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences in a research seminar featuring UC Irvine Associate Professor, Dr. Amal Alachkar. Abstract: The deleterious impacts of existential trauma during pregnancy are doubled as they affect the mental health of two generations (the mothers’…