| Date |
SPEAKER |
INSTITUTION |
HOST |
TITLE |
| 10/02/02
12:00 noon
Bevill Building |
Randy D.
Blakely, Ph.D.* |
Allan D. Bass Professor of Pharmacology,
Center for
Molecular Neuroscience, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine |
CMB
Distinguished Scholars Seminar Program |
"Genetic Analysis of
Catecholamine Transporters" |
| 10/24/02 |
Eric J.
Nestler, M.D., Ph.D.** |
Department of Psychiatry,
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center |
Departmental Retreat Speaker
|
|
|
10/31/02 |
Shigang He, Ph.D. |
Professor
and Head
Laboratory of Retinal Circuitry and Information
Processing
Institute of Neuroscience
Chinese Academy of Sciences |
Lin Mei,
Ph.D. |
"Emerging Diversity in Morphology
of the Mouse Retinal Ganglion Cells" |
| 11/21/02 |
Anthony M.
Zador, M.D., Ph.D. |
Cold Spring Harbor Lab |
Lynn Dobrunz,
Ph.D. |
"Binary
Coding in the Auditory
Cortex" |
|
12/12/02 |
Kevin A. Roth,
M.D. |
Clinical Pathology, UAB |
Michael Brenner, Ph.D. |
"Neuronal Cell Death Regulation: Complex
Answers to Simple Questions" |
|
|
Alan K. Percy, M.D. |
Department of Pediatrics, UAB |
Michael Brenner, Ph.D. |
"Rett Syndrome,
Exploring the Molecular Links" |
|
1/23/03 |
Kendal S. Broadie, Ph.D. |
Vanderbilt Brain Institute |
Douglas Ruden,
Ph.D. |
"Forward Genetic Screens Identify Novel
Mechanisms Essential for Synaptic Development and Function" |
|
2/12/03
|
Ursula Sonnewald |
Norwegian University of Science
and Technology |
Michael J. Friedlander, Ph.D. |
"What Can
Ex Vivo
Magnetic Resonance
Spectroscopy Do
For The
Study of Cerebral
Metabolism; Special
Emphasis on Epilepsy" |
|
2/13/03
*4:00
pm |
David M. Lovinger, Ph.D. |
NIH, National Institute for Alcohol
Abuse & Alcohol |
Robin A.J. Lester, Ph.D. |
"Drugs of Abuse and
Striatal Synaptic Plasticity" |
|
2/27/03 |
Robin Lanzi, Ph.D. |
Civitan International Research Center |
|
"Teen Parenting and Child Neglect" |
|
3/13/03 |
Ira B. Black,
M.D. |
Robert Wood Johnson Medical School |
Lucas D.
Pozzo-Miller, Ph.D. |
“Neuronal
Plasticity: From Stem Cells to Synapses” |
|
4/3/03 |
Dwight E.
Bergles, Ph.D. |
Department of
Neuroscience, John Hopkins University |
John J. Hablitz, Ph.D. |
"Synaptic Signaling in CNS Glia" |
|
4/10/03 |
David L.
Paul, Ph.D. |
Department of Neurobiology,
Harvard Medical School |
Stuart C. Mangel, Ph.D. |
"Critical Functions for
Gap Junctions in the Central and Peripheral Nervous Systems" |
|
4/17/03 |
Mark S. Mennemeier, Ph.D. |
Physical Medicine &
Rehabilitation, UAB |
Michael Brenner, Ph.D. |
"Cortical Components of
the Power Law in Sensory Psychophysics" |
|
4/24/03 |
Michael S. Levine, Ph.D. |
Department of Psychiatry, UCLA |
John J. Hablitz, Ph.D. |
“Analyzing Neuronal Communication in Mouse
Models of Huntington’s Disease” |
|
5/01/03 |
Bertil
Hille, Ph.D. |
Department of Physiology
& Biophysics, University of Washington |
Michelle Olsen, UAB Neurobiology Graduate Student |
“How do G-Protein Coupled Receptors Rule
the Mind?” |
|
5/08/03 |
Lucas D.
Pozzo-Miller, Ph.D. |
Neurobiology, UAB |
Robin A. J. Lester, Ph.D. |
"On the Functional and Structural Changes
Triggered by Neurotrophins at Excitatory Synapses and Their Potential
Role in Hippocampal Synaptic Plasticity" |
|
5/15/03 |
Li-Huei Tsai,
Ph.D. |
Department of
Pathology, Harvard Medical School |
Lin Mei, Ph.D. |
“How
neurons find their way? Lessons from reelin, cdk5 and lis1 deficient
animals”
|
|
5/22/03 |
Liqun
Luo, Ph.D. |
Department of Biological
Science, Stanford University |
Lin Mei, Ph.D. |
"Wiring Up the Olfactory Circuit in the Fly
Brain" |
|
5//29/03 |
Stuart C. Mangel, Ph.D. |
Neurobiology, UAB |
Robin A.J. Lester, Ph.D. |
"Chloride
Cotransporters and the Chloride Gradient Mediate Neural Computation in
the Retina" |