“Decoding Cellular and Molecular Deficits in Neurodevelopmental Disorders: Insights from Human Stem Cell-derived Neurons and Brain Organoids.” Speaker: Oleksandr (Alex) Shcheglovitov, PhD Associate Professor of Neurobiology University of Utah Hosted by: M. Chiara Manzini, PhD

“Proteolytic Regulation of Auto-Lysosomal Activity as an intervention against protein aggregation? A potential grant application” Travis Lear, PhD Assistant Professor, Dept of Pharmacology, Physiology, and Neuroscience, Rutgers Brain Health Institute Dr. Lear will discuss his aims page and intended methodology for a potential grant application investigating auto-lysosomal regulation and neurodegeneration. He is interested in feedback […]

"Exposing Mechanisms in Adult-Onset Neurodegeneration" Rutgers Brain Health Institute 2025 Plenary Seminar Series Date: Thursday, April 3, 2025 Time: 12:30 PM (EDT) Speaker: Scott Brady, PhD UIC Distinguished Professor, Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology University of Illinois at Chicago In-Person Location: Medical Science Building (MSB) Room B610, Newark Zoom: https://rutgers.zoom.us/j/98846516477?pwd=K3bnCvBTUE7N1JOAwD1E8bY6lsGfbB.1 Meeting ID: 988 4651 […]

"Synaptic and Circuit Mechanisms for Modulating Cortico-Hippocampal Dynamics in Alzheimer's Disease" Join Zoom Meeting https://rutgers.zoom.us/j/92208092229?pwd=lnMzbVtjale85z8ngU8cCn5khzmHK9.1 Meeting ID: 922 0809 2229 Password: 600516 Hosted by Herbert and Jacqueline Krieger Klein Alzheimer’s Research Center in BHI

Join us for the Rutgers Training in Addiction Research Program (TARP) Annual Symposium. This year’s event will feature keynote speaker Paul J. Kenny, Ph.D., Director of the Drug Discovery Institute and Ward-Coleman Professor & Chair of Neuroscience at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. The day will also include a trainee lunch with […]

“Analytical Unifications in Network Neuroscience” The Rutgers Network Neuroscience Interest Group brings together researchers interested in understanding the organization of brain structure and function through the lens of network science. We view this field broadly and encourage participation from researchers working with both preclinical and human data and at different scales of analysis, including both […]

“The genetic basis of substance use disorders: what we’ve learned from humans and rats” Rutgers Brain Health Institute 2025 Plenary Seminar Series Hosted by BHI Motivational and Affective Neuroscience Focus Area Working Group Date: Wednesday, April 16, 2025 Time: 12:00 PM (EST) Speaker: Abraham Palmer, PhD Professor and Vice Chair for Basic Research, Department of […]