UCI Department of Neurobiology and Behavior
Eve Marder, Ph.D.
Virtual EventPerturbations Reveal that Degenerate Circuits Hide Cryptic Individual Variability The Department of Neurobiology and Behavior will be hosting Eve Marder, professor of biology at Brandeis University, for a James L. McGaugh Distinguished Lecture. Abstract: More than 40 years of work on the crustacean stomatogastric nervous system on the cardiac sac, gastric mill, and pyloric rhythms have…
Carlos Portera Cailliau, MD
CNLM Herklotz Conference Center and Virtually via ZoomCortical interneuron hypofunction in Fragile X Syndrome The Department of Neurobiology and Behavior will host Carlos Portera Cailliau, from the Department of Neurology & Neurobiology of the University of California, Los Angeles,…
Neurobiology and Behavior Seminar: Dr. Eitan Schechtman
CNLM Herklotz Conference Center and Virtually via ZoomBiasing memory processing during sleep to enhance cognition and improve wellbeing Join the UCI Department of Neurobiology and Behavior in a hybrid seminar featuring Dr. Eitan Schechtman of the Cognitive Neuroscience Lab at Northwestern University. Hybrid Event The seminar will be live-streamed via zoom and in person. Please RSVP to receive zoom link. In-Person Meeting: Dale…
Ted Abel, PhD
CNLM Herklotz Conference Center and Virtually via ZoomJames L. McGaugh Distinguished Lecture Molecular Mechanisms of Long-Term Memory Storage Please join the UCI Department of Neurobiology and Behavior in a hybrid event featuring Dr. Ted Abel of the Iowa Neuroscience Institute from the University of Iowa. Abstract: Research in the Abel lab at the University of Iowa focuses on the molecular mechanisms underlying the…
James L. McGaugh Distinguished Lecture: Kay Tye, PhD
Virtual EventNeural Representations of Social Homeostasis Join the UCI Department of Neurobiology and Behavior for a virtual seminar featuring, Dr. Kay Tye of the Salk Institute. Abstract: How does our brain rapidly determine if something is good or bad? How do we know our place within a social group? How do we know how to behave…
Albert La Spada, PhD
Interdisciplinary Science and Engineering Building (ISEB) and Virtually Via Zoom 419 Physical Sciences Quad, Irvine, United StatesDeconstructing Neurodegenerative Proteinopathies: From Pathology of Neuron Demise to Therapeutic Interventon Join the Department of Neurobiology and Behavior in a hybrid seminar featuring Dr. Albert La Spada. Abstract:Both rare inherited neurodegenerative disorders and common sporadic neurodegenerative diseases are caused by misfolded proteins that accumulate in neurons and glia of affected patients. The CAG - polyglutamine (PolyQ)…
Neurobiology and Behavior Seminar with Dr. Alan Urban
CNLM Herklotz Conference Center and Virtually via ZoomHow can functional ultrasound imaging (fUSI) impact your research, and what's next? Join the UCI Department of Neurobiology and Behavior in a hybrid seminar featuring Dr. Alan Urban, Assistant Professor…
Elizabeth Chrastil, PhD
CNLM Herklotz Conference Center and Virtually via ZoomNBB Tenure Seminar Join the Department of Neurobiology and Behavior in a hybrid seminar featuring Dr. Elizabeth Chrastil. Abstract: Navigation is a central part of daily life. For some, getting…
James L. McGaugh Distinguished Seminar Series with Dr. Elizabeth Gould
CNLM Herklotz Conference Center Irvine, CA, United StatesSex differences in early life adversity effects on hippocampal plasticity Dr. Elizabeth Gould Department of Psychology Princeton Neuroscience Institute Hybrid Event This seminar will be live-streamed via Zoom and In-Person. In-Person: Herklotz Conference Room Center for the Neurobiology of Learning and Memory 300 Qureshey Research Lab RSVP for Zoom Link Abstract: Early life adversity (ELA) increases the likelihood…
Katalin Gothard, Ph.D.
CNLM Herklotz Conference Center and Virtually via ZoomJoin Dr. Katalin Gothard in the James L. McGaugh Distinguished Seminar Series In-Person or over Zoom! “A context-dependent switch from sensing to feeling in the primate amygdala” Katalin M. Gothard, M.D., Ph.D. Professor of Physiology, Neurology, and Neuroscience The University of Arizona College of Medicine Department of Physiology Abstract: Tactile signals elicited in the periphery…
Katalin Gothard, MD, Ph.D.
CNLM Herklotz Conference Center Irvine, CA, United StatesThe 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 feeling in the primate amygdala” Tactile signals elicited in the periphery by social and affective touch acquire emotional significance in the brain. As the amygdala…
James Antony, PhD
CNLM Herklotz Conference Center and Virtually via ZoomThe 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 How do memories persist? In this talk, I will investigate various factors that promote long-term memory. First, I will show how moment-to-moment predictions made during…