Arthur Beyder, MD, PhD
Associate Professor of Physiology and Medicine
Mayo Clinic
Time: 3:00pm
Via Zoom: Link TBD
News
Characterizing Neurocognitive Heterogeneity in Bipolar Disorder: Clinical Correlates and Inflammation-based Biomarkers
Katherine Burdick, PhD
Associate Vice Chair for Research in Psychiatry
Director, Mood and Psychosis Research Program
Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Associate Professor of Psychology
In Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School
Time: 12:00pm
Via Zoom: Link TBD
Michael Jankowski, PhD
Associate Professor
Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center
Time: 3:00pm
Via Zoom: Link TBD
Aging Well: Behavioral Lifestyle Interventions for Body and Mind
Elizabeth Venditti, PhD
Associate Professor of Psychiatry and Assistant Professor of Epidemiology
University of Pittsburgh, School of Medicine
Time: 12:00pm
Via Zoom: Link TBD
Yenisel Cruz-Almeida, PhD, MSPH
Assistant Professor & Director of Training and Career Development
University of Florida Health
Time: 3:00pm
Callosal Dysgenesis from Mice to Men
Diego Szczupark, PhD
Postdoctoral Fellow
University of Pittsburgh
Sleep’s Restorative Role for Cognition
Lauren Whitehurst, PhD
Assistant Professor
Department of Psychology, University of Kentucky
Time: 1:00pm
Virtual Link: https://pitt.zoom.us/j/93554835200
Bianca Jones Marlin, PhD
Assistant Professor
Columbia University
Time: 1:00pm
Virtual link: https://pitt.zoom.us/j/94950344307
Cynthia M. Arokiaraj (Mentor: Rebecca Seal)
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke
Study of the cholesystokinin (CCK) molecular subsets in the mouse and macaque dorsal horn
Mark T. Curtis (Mentor: Dean Salisbury)
National Institute on Mental Health
Cortical network underlying executive control of auditory attention in early psychosis
Eileen Nguyen (Mentor: Sarah Ross)
National Institute on Neurological Disorders and Stroke
Cellular basis for morphine-induced itch
Emily M. Parker (Mentor: Rob Sweet)
National Institute of Mental Health
CACNB4 overexpression and a mechanism for dendritic spine loss in schizophrenia
Matthew Phillips (Mentor: Jon Johnson)
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke
Structural determinants of Ca (2+)- dependent inhibition of NMDA receptors by memantine
Sarah A. Najjar
Title: The Role of the Colon Epithelium in Visceral Nociception and Gut Motility
School of Medicine/Neurobiology
Friday, May 8, 2020
Time: 10:00 a.m.
Virtual: https://pitt.zoom.us/j/93043498801
Jacob Riley Mann
Title: The Role of RNA in antagonizing aberrant phase transitions of RNA binding proteins in ALS/FTD
School of Medicine/Neurobiology
Wednesday, May 13, 2020
Time: 2:00 p.m.
Virtual: https://pitt.zoom.us/j/6500779821
Jillian Weeks
Title: Assessing Mechanisms Driving Increased Nicotine Use in Schizophrenia Using the MAM Rodent Model
Kenneth P. Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences/Neuroscience
Tuesday, May 26, 2020
Time: 11:00 a.m.
Title: Assessing Mechanisms Driving Increased Nicotine Use in Schizophrenia Using the MAM Rodent Model
Kenneth P. Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences/Neuroscience
Tuesday, May 26, 2020
Time: 11:00 a.m.
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