By Eldo Kuzhikandathil

CMBN Seminar Series (11 AM in Aidekman Seminar Room, 197 University Ave., Newark)

Date Speaker Host Organizer Affiliation Talk title
21-Sep-16 Jack Gallant Michael Cole Michael Cole UC Berkeley A functional atlas of the human brain that predicts activity under naturalistic conditions
2-Nov-16 Martin Sarter Juan Mena-Segovia Juan University of Michigan Regulation and functions of brain cholinergic systems: translational research approaches
30-Nov-16 Joshua Dudman Juan Mena-Segovia Juan Janelia Research Campus, Howard Hughes Medical Institute Basal ganglia circuits for the vigorous pursuit of reward
18-Jan-16 Kenneth Norman Michael Cole Michael Cole Princeton University Tracking brain activity during continuous perception and recall
15-Feb-17 Alcino Silva Pierre-Olivier Pierre-Olivier University of California Los Angeles Molecular, cellular and circuit mechanisms that link memories across time
22-Mar-17 John J. Foxe April Benasich Michael Cole Albert Einstein College of Medicine Oscillations, entrainment and suppression mechanisms in the deployment of selective attention
5-Apr-17 Freund Tamás Laszlo Zaborsky Pierre-Olivier Institute of Experimental Medicine, Hungarian Academy of Sciences The reciprocal GABAergic septo-hippocampal connection: connectivity and function
26-Apr-17 Jeffrey Magee Pierre-Olivier Pierre-Olivier Janelia Farm HHMI Mechanisms of feature selectivity in neocortex and hippocampus

BHI Newark-New Brunswick Faculty & Post-doc Exchange Seminar Series

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Date Speakers and Talk Titles Location
Oct 23rd 2015

Akshay Gupta, MD

Title: “Developmental and post-traumatic plasticity of a novel hippocampal glutamatergic cell type

Vishwendra Patel, PhD

Title: “Novel therapeutic strategies for Botulism”

Dean’s Conference Room in the Research Tower at 675 Hoes Lane West, Piscataway
Nov 13th 2015

Sudhir Yadav, PhD

Title: “Association of colitis with the development of CNS-autoimmune diseases

Dirk Bucher, PhD

Title: “The secret lives of axons: Neuromodulation of spike propagation”

G1196 in the Cancer Center, 185 South Orange Ave, Newark
Dec 4th 2015

Doug Schultz, PhD

Title: “General intelligence and the efficiency of task-evoked brain network dynamics

Jamil Bhanji, PhD

Title: “Coping with setbacks: Perceived control influences neural correlates of persistence” cancelled

Dean’s Conference Room in the Research Tower at 675 Hoes Lane West, Piscataway
Dec 11th 2015

Stephanie Oh

Title: “Neuroprotective role of DJ-1-modulated transcriptome in Parkinson’s Disease

Morgan James, PhD

Title: “A role for anterior cingulate cortex in economic demand for cocaine

G1196 in the Cancer Center, 185 South Orange Ave, Newark
Feb 12th 2016

Ji Liu, PhD

Title: “GLP-1 regulates feeding behavior in hypothalamus”

Gal Haspel, PhD

Title: “C. elegans locomotion: connectivity, activity and recovery from injury”

G1196 in the Cancer Center, 185 South Orange Ave, Newark
Feb 19th 2016

Matthew Gielow, PhD

Title: “The input-output relationship of the cholinergic basal forebrain”

Milen Radell, PhD

Title: “Avoidance Behavior and Psychopathology”

Dean’s Conference Room in the Research Tower at 675 Hoes Lane West, Piscataway
Apr 15th 2016

Olga Boukrina, PhD

Title: “The neural bases of reading and reading impairments after left-hemisphere stroke

Maxime Assous, PhD

Title: “Thalamic innervation of striatal interneurons

Dean’s Conference Room in the Research Tower at 675 Hoes Lane West, Piscataway
May 13th 2016

Amy Kohtz, PhD

Title: “Stress Circuits and Sex Differences in Cocaine Seeking

Tracy S. Tran, PhD

Title: “Roles for Neuropilin 2 signaling in Hippocampal- and Corticostriatal-Dependent Behaviors and Neurological Disorders”

G1196 in the Cancer Center, 185 South Orange Ave, Newark