| Date |
SPEAKER |
INSTITUTION |
HOST |
TITLE |
| 9/20/00 |
Kalle L.Reichelt, M.D., Ph.D** |
The National Hospital,
Oslo, Norway |
Dr.
Michael J. Friedlander |
"The
Pathopsychobiology of Autism and its Treatment" |
| 10/16/00* 12:00 PM |
Niels Christian Danbolt, M.D.,
Ph.D. |
University
of Oslo, Norway |
Dr.
Michael J. Friedlander |
"Distribution
of Glutamate Transporters in the Brain" |
| 10/19/00 |
Jeff W. Lichtman, M.D.,
Ph.D. |
Washington University School of Medicine |
Departmental Retreat Speaker Location: Twin Pines Conf Center |
"Synaptic
Competition at the Developing Neuromuscular Junction" |
| 10/20/00 |
Robert
C. Malenka, M.D., Ph.D. |
Stanford University School of Medicine |
Departmental Retreat Speaker Location: Twin Pines Conf Center |
"Synaptic
Plasticity and the Redistribution of Glutamate Receptors" |
| 11/10/00* 1:30 PM |
Valerie M. Simonneaux, Ph.D. |
Institute of Louis Pasteur |
Dr. Stuart Mangel |
"Norepinephrine
and Neuropeptide Y: Dual Sympathetic Control of Melatonin Synthesis" |
| 11/16/00 |
Brian
A. MacVicar, Ph.D. |
University
of Calgary |
Dr.
Harald W. Sontheimer |
"Novel
Mechanisms for Regulating Neuronal Excitability" |
| 11/30/00 |
Kevin
L. Kirk, Ph.D. |
Physiology & Biophysics, UAB |
Neurobiology Graduate
Students |
"CFTR
Chloride Channel Regulation by Intramolecular and Intermolecular Interactions" |
| 12/7/00 |
Gary Rudnick, Ph.D. |
Yale
University |
Dr. Michael
W. Quick |
"Serotonin
Transporter: Structure-Function Fantasy or Reality? |
| 12/14/00 |
John N. Whitaker, M.D. |
Neurology, UAB |
Dr. Robin A.J.
Lester |
"Surrogate
Markers in Multiple Sclerosis: Investigations of para-Cresol Sulfate" |
| 1/11/01 |
Douglas M. Ruden,
Ph.D. |
Environmental Health
Sciences, UAB |
Dr. Robin A.J.
Lester |
"Glutamate
Biosynthesis Genes and Ethanol Sensitivity in Drosophila" |
| 2/1/01 |
Ola Didrik Saugstad, Ph.D.***** |
University of Oslo, Norway
(English link) |
Dr.
Michael J. Friedlander |
"Hypoxia-Reoxygenation
in the Newborn Infant" |
| 2/8/01 |
Dr. Barry W. Connors |
Brown
University |
Neurobiology Graduate Students |
"Electrically
Coupled Networks of Inhibitory Cells in the Neocortex" |
| 2/15/01 |
John
A. Connor, Ph.D. |
University
of New Mexico |
Dr.
Lucas D. Pozzo-Miller |
"Immediate
and Delayed Disturbances in Ca2+ Homeostasis Following Excitotoxic Insult"
|
| 2/22/01 |
John J. Hablitz, Ph.D. |
Neurobiology, UAB |
Dr. Robin A.J. Lester |
"Control
of Neocortical Interneuron Excitability" |
| 3/1/01 |
Kuo-Fen
Lee, Ph.D. |
Salk
Institute |
Dr. Lin Mei |
"Genetic
Control of Neuromuscular Synapse Formation in Mice" |
| 3/8/01 |
Cynthia
Czajkowski, Ph.D. |
University of Wisconsin |
Dr. David S. Weiss |
"GABAA Receptors: Structure and Dynamics of the
GABA Binding Pocket" |
| 3/15/01 |
Douglas G. McMahon, Ph.D.**** |
University
of Kentucky |
Dr. Stuart Mangel |
"A
Clockwork Green: Molecular Physiology of the Brain's Biological Clock as Revealed by
an Unstable GFP Transgene Reporter" |
| 3/19/01 |
Clive Bramham,
M.D., Ph.D. Postponed |
University of Bergen,
Norway |
Dr. Lucas D.
Pozzo-Miller |
"Brain-Derived
Neurotrophic Factor (BDNF) and Synaptic Plasticity in the Adult Hippocampus" |
| 3/22/01 |
John A. Dani, Ph.D. |
Baylor
College of Medicine |
Dr. Robin A.J.
Lester |
"Nicotinic Cholinergic Mechanisms in the Central Nervous
System" |
| 3/29/01 |
D. James Surmeier,
Ph.D. |
Northwestern
University Medical School |
Dr. John J.
Hablitz |
"Dopaminergic
Modulation of Neuronal Excitability: New Insights" |
| 4/5/01 |
Timothy Kraft W., Ph.D. |
Vision Science Research Center, UAB |
Dr. Robin A.J.
Lester |
"Photoreceptor
Misfire in Retinal Degeneration" |
| 4/12/01 |
James E. Goldman, M.D., Ph.D.*** |
Columbia University College of
Physicians & Surgeons |
Dr. Michael
Brenner |
"Glial
Progenitors in the Developing and Adult CNS" |
| 5/10/01 |
Timothy A. Ryan, Ph.D. |
Weill Medical College of
Cornell University |
Dr. Craig Garner |
"Biophysical
and Molecular Dissection of Vesicle Traffic at Synaptic Terminals" |
| 5/17/01 |
Martha U. Gillette,
Ph.D. |
University
of Illinois |
Dr. Stuart Mangel |
"Glutamatergic
and Cholinergic Signaling Mechanisms in Circadian Clock Regulation" |
