A monthly seminar series (sponsored by the Sections of Geriatrics and Gerontology and the Center for Neuroscience) aimed at providing a focal point for the dissemination of information and increasing the awareness of neurodegenerative and neuroregenerative disease research performed on campus. Each month a research laboratory presents two talks each of about 35-40 minutes. Seminar Series for 2010-2011: September 7th: Cindy Carlsson October 5th: Barb Bendlin PhD and Auriel Willette, PhD "Neuroinflammation and brain health: Recent findings from imaging studies" November 2nd: Mary Behan PhD and Julie Wenninger PhD "The role of sex hormones in respiratory plasticity" December 7th: Kate O-Connor-Giles PhD "Molecular regulation of synapse assembly and number" January 11th: Tracy Baker-Herman February 1st: Chiara Cirelli MD, PhD and Daniel Bushey, PhD March 1st: Luigi Puglielli April 5th: Yevgenya Grinblat May 3rd:
Jonathan Myers and Kerstein Patrick "Integration of integrin and Trk receptor signals by dual FAK-Src activities in growth cones"
Time: First Tuesday of each month (except January, 2nd Tuesday), 12:00-1:30 PM. Location: Waisman Center, Room T216 (convenient for those at the Waisman Center, Pharmacology, CSC and VA hospital). Food: Kindly donated by the Laboratory for Endocrinology, Aging and Disease. If you would like to be added to the email list, or present your laboratory's research, please contact Jorna at: jrcychosz@medicine.wisc.edu |
