Fall 2025 Neuroscience Seminars

Presented by the UTSA NDRB Dept .  

All seminars are held Thursdays, 12-1pm  in the BSB Loeffler Rm, 3.03.02.

Date Speaker Affiliation Title Host
1/23 Marina Silveira, PhD UTSA Neuromodulatory signaling in the auditory midbrain Apicella
1/30 Ekaterina Likhtic, PhD CUNY TBD Kunwar
2/6 MassimoScanziani, PhD UCSF Simulated Actions in the Sleeping BrainBertero
2/13 Yin Shen, PhD UCSF Characterizing non-coding DNA variants during brain development Carless
2/20 Zhen Zhao, PhD USC knock, knock on the blood brain barrier's door Apicella
2/27 Xue Han, PhD Boston Univ Cellular voltage imagining analysis of neural circuit mechanisms of locomotion and clinical neuromodulation Wilson
3/6 Gabriela Uribe UTSA TBD Apicella
3/20 Neuroscience Symposium Burgos-Robles
3/27 Nace Golding, PhD UT Austin Identification of Functional Circuits in the Inferior Colliculus Silveira
4/3 Lorena Saelies, PhD UT Southwestern Structural basis of amyloid fibril formation in ATTR amyloidosis and beyond Gamblin
4/10 Punam Pokum, PhD Texas A&M Insights into cortical excitability at cellular resolution across a spectrum of brain disorders Hsieh
4/17 Nicholas Priebe, PhD UT Austin Synchrony and irregular spiking in the neocortex Troyer
4/24 Michele Insanelly, PhD Univ. Pittsburgh Contributions of diverse cortical neuron responses to auditory perception and learning Silveira
5/1 Hao Jin, PhD NIAID Body brain circuits regulating inflammation and infection Macpherson
5/8 Kevin Bieniek UTHealth SA 3D brains in neuropathology practice, research and education Hsieh