Wednesday, November 11, 2020
Marlene Cohen, PhD, Professor
Title: Neuronal Population Coding: From Vision to Decision
University of Pittsburgh
Time: 12:00 p.m.
Virtual Link: Zoom Link
Wednesday, November 11, 2020
Mary Barbe, PhD, Professor Anatomy and Cell Biology, Professor Department of Physical Therapy
Title: Neural Fibrosis in Repetitive Overuse Injury
Temple University
Time: 3:00 p.m.
Virtual Link: Zoom Link
Friday, November 13, 2020
Meet The PI Lecture
Ariel Gildengers, MD, Associate Professor of Psychiatry
Title: From Bipolar Disorder to Alzheimer’s Disease and Things in Between
University of Pittsburgh
School of Medicine
Time: 12:00 p.m.
Virtual Link: Zoom Link
Passcode: 732928
Wednesday, November 18, 2020
Early Career Seminar Series
Biafra Ahanonu, PhD, Postdoctoral Fellow
Title: Illuminating Neural Circuit Dynamics of Pain Processing with In Vivo Imaging and Computational Techniques
University of California San Francisco
Ishmail Abdus-Saboor, PhD
Mitchell J. and Margo K. Blutt Presidential
Assistant Professor of Biology
Title: A Skin-to-Brain Circuit for Social Touch
University of Pennsylvania
Time: 1:00 p.m.
Virtual Link: Zoom Link
Thursday, November 19, 2020
Catherine Woolley, PhD, Professor of Neurobiology
Title: Sex Differences in the Brain: Not what You Think Evidence for Latent Sex Differences in Mechanisms of Synaptic Modulation
Northwestern Univesity
Time: 1:00 p.m.
Virtual Link: TBA
Friday, November 20, 2020
Distinguished Scientist Lecture
Constantine Lyketsos, MD, Elizabeth Plank Althouse Professor in Alzheimer’s Disease Research Chair, Department of Psychiatry
Title: Aging Really Matters: New Directions in Understanding Late Life Neuropsychiatric Disorders
Johns Hopkins University
Time: 12:00 p.m.
Virtual Link: Zoom Link
Passcode: 746167
Wednesday, December 2, 2020
Paul J. Kenny, PhD, Ward-Coleman Professor and Chair
Title: Sex Differences in the Brain: Not what You Think Evidence for Latent Sex Differences in Mechanisms of Synaptic Modulation
Nash Family Department of Neuroscience
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York
Time: 12:00 p.m.
Virtual Link: TBA
Wednesday, December 2, 2020
Early Career Seminar Series
Sikoya Ashburn, PhD, Postdoctoral Fellow
Title: Cerebellar Involvement in Developmental Dyslexia
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Natalia Sanchez, PhD, Assistant Professor of Research
Title: It Pays to be Asymmetric: What We Have Learned from Assessing the Energetics of Gait Adaptation
Division of Biokinesiology and Physical Therapy
University of Southern California
Time: 1:00 p.m.
Virtual Link: Zoom Link
Wednesday, December 9, 2020
Bianca Jones Marlin, PhD, Assistant Professor
Title: Bridging the Gap Between Innate and Learned Behaviors: A Parental Role In Promoting Survival
Columbia University
Time: 1:00 p.m.
Virtual Link: TBA
Wednesday, December 16, 2020
Early Career Seminar Series
Diego Szczupark, PhD, Postdoctoral Fellow
Title: Callosal Dysgenesis from Mice to Men
University of Pittsburgh
Lauren Whitehurst, PhD, Assistant Professor
Title: Sleep's Restorative Role for Cognition
Department of Psychology
University of Kentucky
Time: 1:00 p.m.
Virtual Link: Zoom Link
Wednesday, December 16, 2020
Yenisel Cruz-Almeida
Title: Pain and Aging: Why it Hurts to Get Old?
University of Florida
Time: 3:00 p.m.
Virtual Link: TBA