Presented by the UTSA Neuroscience, Developmental & Regenerative Biology (NDRB) Dept & UTSA Neuroscience. Seminars are held Thursdays during the academic year, 12-1pm CST in the BSB Loeffler Rm, 3.03.02.
Spring 2023 Neuroscience Seminars
| Date | Speaker | Affiliation | Title | Host |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/19 | Kimberly Christian, PhD | Univ. Pennsylvania | Cell-type specificity in the rodent hippocampus and human iPSC models | Wicha |
| 1/26 | Jadiel Wasson, PhD | Univ. Basel | From parental perception to embryonic interpretation: How environmental cues are communicated to progeny | Wicha |
| 2/2 | Elizabeth McCullagh, PhD | Oklahoma State Univ | The role of early brain processing on the auditory system of a mouse model of autism | Wicha |
| 2/9 | Meike Esther van der Heijden, PhD | Baylor College of Medicine | Functional Investigation of Cerebellar Development in Health and Disease | Wicha |
| 2/16 | Rakez Kayed, PhD | UTMB | Brain Derived Biologically Relevant Tau Aggregates in Alzheimer's and Tauopathies | Perry |
| 2/23 | Zoe McElligott, PhD | UNC | Hindbrain and amygdalar circuits in substance use disorders | Wanat |
| 3/2 | Carmen Canavier, PhD | LSU Health | Interneuronal network model of theta-nested fast oscillations predicts differential effects of heterogeneity, gap junctions and short term depression for hyperpolarizing versus shunting inhibition | Olivares |
| 3/9 | Lauren Dobbs, PhD | UT Austin | Influence of enkephalins on striatal circuit activity and cocaine reward | Wanat |
| 3/16 | Spring Break | |||
| 3/23 | Hye Young Lee PhD | UT Health San Antonio | Cellular and molecular mechanisms underlying FXS pathophysiology and its gene-therapy strategies | Lee |
| 3/30 | Jayeeta Basu, PhD | NYU | Circuit Mechanisms underlying Dendritic Integration and Context Dependent Ensemble Coding | Savelli |
| 4/6 | Mark Goldberg, MD | UT Health San Antonio | Corticospinal Tract Plasticity in Stroke Recovery: Maps and Molecules | Hsieh |
| 4/13 | Steve Chang, PhD | Yale | Social decision and vicarious reward in the primate brain | Burgos-Robles |
| 4/20 | Hiroyuki Kato, PhD | UNC | Cortical and subcortical pathways for temporally precise sound integration in the secondary auditory cortex | Apicella |
| 4/27 | Kara Federmeier, PhD | Univ. Illinois | Connecting and considering: How the brain finds meaning in time | Allevato/Wicha |