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Joint Seminars In Neuroscience
UP NEXT:
January 14, 2025 (Postponed due to Fires)
“Decoding Decision-Making Dynamics”
Joni Wallis, Ph.D.
Professor
Department of Neuroscience
University of California, Berkeley
Faculty Host: Alicia Izquierdo
Upcoming Events/Seminars
- 12:00pm
Joint Seminars in Neuroscience (JSN) Series – Emily Osterweil, Ph.D.
- 4:30pm
[POSTPONED] BRI Weekly Social Hour
- 12:00pm
[POSTPONED] Neuromodulation Seminar Series – Joshua Brown, M.D.,Ph.D.
- 12:00pm
Children’s Discovery & Innovation Institute (CDII) Research Seminar – Viviana Fajardo, M.D.
- 12:00pm
[POSTPONED] Broad Stem Cell Research Center (BSCRC) x Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center (JCCC) Joint Research Seminar – S. Thomas Carmichael, M.D., Ph.D.
- 9:30am
[VIRTUAL] Integrative Center for Learning and Memory (ICLM) Journal Club – Carlos Portera-Cailliau, M.D., Ph.D.
- 2:00pm
[POSTPONED] Visual Neurosciences Affinity Group (VNAG) Research Seminar – Adam Kohn, Ph.D.
- 12:00pm
[POSTPONED] Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Research Center (IDDRC) Seminar Series – Suma Jacob, M.D., Ph.D.
- 3:00pm
[POSTPONED] Women in Neuroscience (WiN) Affinity Group Grant-Writing Workshop
- 11:00am
[POSTPONED] Neuroscience Communication Affinity Group (NCAG) Meeting
- 12:00pm
[POSTPONED] Joint Seminars in Neuroscience (JSN) Series – Integrative Center for Learning and Memory (ICLM) Distinguished Lecture – Joni Wallis, Ph.D.
- 9:00am
[POSTPONED] Neurology Grand Rounds – Alexandra Nelson, M.D., Ph.D.
- 9:00am
Frontiers in Computational Medicine (FCM) Seminar Series – Mayank Mehta, Ph.D.
- 12:00pm
[POSTPONED] Invertebrate Neuroscience Affinity Group (INAG) Research Seminar – Adam Filipowicz, Ph.D.
- 1:00pm
[VIRTUAL] Neuroscience Interdisciplinary Faculty Search Symposium 1
- 9:00am
[VIRTUAL] Center for Autism Research and Treatment (CART) Distinguished Lecture Series – Heather E. Volk, Ph.D., M.P.H.
- 9:30am
[POSTPONED] Integrative Center for Learning and Memory (ICLM) Journal Club – Linfan Gu
- 1:00pm
Parkinson’s Disease and Related Neurodegenerative Disorders Affinity Group (PDAG) Meeting
- 4:30pm
BRI Weekly Social Hour
- 9:00am
Neurology Grand Rounds – Jorge J. Palop, Ph.D.
- 11:00am
Interoception Dynamics Affinity Group (IDAG) Research Seminar – Jessica Caldwell, Ph.D.
- 9:00am
Physiology Faculty Search Symposium
- 12:00pm
Integrative Center for Neural Development, Degeneration, and Repair (ICNDDR) Seminar Series – Ritchie Ho, Ph.D.
- 4:00pm
Integrative Center for Sleep and Performance (ICSP) Journal Club -Speaker TBD
- 4:30pm
BRI Weekly Social Hour
- 10:00am
Parkinson’s Disease and Related Neurodegenerative Disorders Affinity Group (PDAG) Workshop: PD Grant Brainstorming
- 12:00pm
Integrative Center for Neurobehavioral Genetics (ICNG) Seminar Series – Kacie Deters, Ph.D.
- 1:00pm
[VIRTUAL] Neuroscience Interdisciplinary Faculty Search Symposium 2
- 9:30am
Integrative Center for Learning and Memory (ICLM) Journal Club – Aditya Singh, Ph.D.
- 12:00pm
[POSTPONED] Integrative Center for Neural Development, Degeneration, and Repair (ICNDDR) Seminar Series – Melissa Spencer, Ph.D.
- 3:30pm
Synapse to Circuit (S2C) Seminar Series – Evgeny Bondarenko, Ph.D.
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