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December 2019
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Stephan Feske, MD.
UCI Medical Scientist Training Program
UCI Medical Scientist Training Program Distinguished Lecture Series Ion Channels as Critical Regulators of Immunity Dr. Stephan Feske's research focuses on signaling pathways in cells of the immune system, particularly store-operated calcium entry (SOCE), mediated by the calcium release–activated calcium (CRAC) channel, and other ion channels. The Feske lab investigates how CRAC channels are activated, [...]
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Why do Alzheimer’s disease clinical trials fail?
Institute for Memory Impairments and Neurological Disorders
Live online Q&A with Joshua Grill, PhD, Associate Professor of Psychiatry & Human Behavior and Neurobiology & Behavior. Attend the video live on our Facebook page or view archived episodes on our YouTube channel.
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Arturo Zavala, Ph.D.
Irvine Center for Addiction Neuroscience
Dr. Zavala's ongoing Projects: 1. Caffeine exposure during the neonatal period as a model for ADHD symptoms 2. Role of serotonin system in nicotine, oxycodone, and methamphetamine reward 3. Effects of alcohol and nicotine on drug reward
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Joan L. Luby, MD
Conte Center @ UCI
“Early Childhood Depression: Clinical and Neural Characteristics” Joan L. Luby, M.D. Professor, Child Psychiatry Director and Founder, Early Emotional Development Program Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis Tuesday, January 21, 2020 4:00 – 5:00PM Telemedicine Theater B001 Medical Education Building Contact: Dina Jankowski at djankows@uci.edu
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The 26th Distinguished Lecture Series on Brain, Learning and Memory
Center for the Neurobiology of Learning and Memory
To understand the mind, we must understand the brain Dr. Patricia Churchland Neurophilosopher and Professor emerita Philosophy University of California, San Diego Date: Monday, January 27, 2020 Time: 7:30 p.m. Location: Irvine Barclay Theatre. Parking is $10 at the UCI Student Center (directions and parking info)
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Autumn S. Ivy, Ph.D.
Center for the Neurobiology of Learning and Memory
Exercise during early life enables memory and synaptic plasticity: role of the epigenome The Ivy lab investigates underlying mechanisms of early-life exercise influencing the structure and function of the developing brain. With a focus on learning and memory, we use mouse models to uncover dynamic alterations in gene expression, chromatin modifications, and synaptic activity resulting [...]
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“I Need a New Brain. Are Stem Cells the Answer?”
Stem Cell Research Center
Keynote: Sally Temple, PhD Neural Stem Cell Institute
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Are you getting enough sleep for your brain?
Institute for Memory Impairments and Neurological Disorders
Live online Q&A with Ruth Benca, MD, PhD, Professor and Chair of Psychiatry & Human Behavior. Attend the video live on our Facebook page or view archived episodes on our YouTube channel. Learn more online at https://www.mind.uci.edu/calendar or call 949.824.9475.
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The 2020 Irvine Brain Bee
Center for the Neurobiology of Learning and Memory
The Irvine Brain Bee is hosted by the Center for the Neurobiology of Learning and Memory at UC Irvine and is organized by a committee led by Manuella Yassa, Director of Outreach and Education. The goal of the Irvine Brain Bee is to inspire high school students in Orange County to learn about the brain [...]
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