Conte Center Seminar: Greg Duncan, PhD and Sonya Troller-Renfree, PhD

Virtual Event

The Conte Center@UCI will be hosting, Dr. Duncan, Distinguished Professor of Education at UCI, and Dr. Troller-Renfree, Postdoctoral Research Associate at Columbia University, where they will be presenting their latest research on the impact of a poverty reduction intervention on infant brain activity. The series will be held in a virtual format. Zoom Link: https://ucihealth.zoom.us/j/91917001244?pwd=R1NRaGE0Q01RYnpqay9LWm04OWcxZz09

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Alcohol and the Adolescent Brain, Guest Speaker: Susan Tapert

Virtual Event

Seminar Topic: “Alcohol & the Adolescent Brain” Host: Victoria Risbrough Tuesday, November 23, 2021 1:00 – 2:15PM (PDT) Susan Tapert, Ph.D. Professor and Vice Chair of Academic Affairs Department of Psychiatry UC San Diego   View the flyer below for event details. Tapert-Flyer_Final

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Conte Center Seminar Series – Thomas Kash PhD

Virtual Event

Join us Tuesday, January 11th, 2022 for a Conte Center@UCI Seminar: “Probing the Role of Serotonin in Alcohol Use Disorders”, Guest Speaker: Thomas L. Kash PhD from the Department of Pharmacology at the University of North Carolina Chapel Hill.

William A. Carlezon Jr. Ph.D.

Virtual Event

Enduring effects of early developmental immune activation The Conte Center@UCI Seminar Series will feature guest speaker William A. Carlezon Jr. Ph.D., professor of psychiatry at Harvard Medical School.

UCI MSTP Distinguished Lecture Series Talk | Speaker: Garret Stuber , Ph.D. on Tuesday, February 22nd 2022

Virtual/Hybrid Event (Telecast via Zoom, and in-person in Tamkin F110) Tamkin F110 Academy Wy, Irvine, CA, United States

Wednesday, February 22, 2022 Neurocircuits for Motivation and Reward featuring Guest Speaker, Garret Stuber, PhD Professor, Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, University of Washington 4 - 5 p.m. PT Free to attend. RSVP encouraged. Virtual/Hybrid Event Telecast via Zoom, and in-person in Tamkin F110 Organized by: MSTP students Dhruba Banerjee, and Heechul Jun Event Contacts: Heechul…

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Conte Center@UCI 9th Annual Symposium, featuring Keynote Speaker, Dr. Diego Pizzagalli

Beckman Center of the National Academies of Sciences & Engineering 100 Academy Wy, Irvine, CA, United States

Join the UCI Conte Center at its 9th Annual Symposium titled, Origins of Mental Health and Disease: Research and Reality, happening on March 23, 2022. The event features keynote speaker, Diego Pizzagalli, Ph.D., Professor of Psychiatry at Harvard Medical School, and the Center Director for a Silvio O. Conte Center for Basic Translational Mental Health Research…

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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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Conte Center Seminar Series – Mathias V. Schmidt – Max Planck Institute of Psychiatry

Virtual/Hybrid Event (In person at Gross Hall 4th Floor Conference Room) Irvine, CA, United States

Mathias V. Schmidt, Ph.D. Research Group Leader Max Planck Institute of Psychiatry Routes to Enhance Stress Resilience: Manipulation of Genes or Environment Host: Tallie Z. Baram, MD, PhD Monday, May 9th, 2022, 4 – 5 p.m. PT In-person at Gross Hall 4th Floor Conference Room Refreshments and Pastries to be provided Also will be Telecast via Zoom…

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C. Neill Epperson, M.D.

Virtual Event

Enduring Impact of Childhood Adversity: Multimodal Investigations Across the Lifespan Join the Conte Center @ UCI in a virtual seminar featuring, C. Neil Epperson, M.D., Robert Freedman Endowed Chair and Professor of the Department of Psychiatry of the University of Colorado School of Medicine.

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Canceled: “Why and how does early adversity influence development? Toward an integrated model of dimensions of environmental experience.”

Telecast via Zoom

Bruce J. Ellis, Ph.D. Professor of Psychology and Anthropology The University of Utah CANCELED: “Why and how does early adversity influence development? Toward an integrated model of dimensions of environmental experience.” Host: Elysia Davis, PhD Tuesday, July 12th, 2022 1 – 2 p.m. PT Telecast via Zoom Event Contact: James Weinstock | jweinsto@hs.uci.edu

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Susan B. Perlman, PhD

Virtual/Hybrid Event (In person at Gross Hall 4th Floor Conference Room) Irvine, CA, United States

Neuroscientific Evaluation of Risk in Early Childhood Psychopathology: Integrating Proximal and Distal Factors. Join the Conte Center at UCI for a seminar featuring Dr. Susan B. Perlman, Associate Professor of Psychiatry at the Washington University of St. Louis. To learn more, please visit: https://contecenter.uci.edu/seminar-series/

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Rongxin Fang, PhD

Virtual Event

Analysis of Cortical Evolution with Specially Resolved Transcriptome Imaging Join the UCI Center for Neural Circuit Mapping in a virtual seminar featuring Dr. Rongxin Fang. Dr. Fang is currently a Howard Hughes Medical Institute fellow of the Dameon Runyon Cancer Research Foundation at Harvard University. He received his Ph.D in Bioinformatics at the University of California,…

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