Neurobiology Fall Symposium: Neural Circuits: Function, Dysfunction & Recovery

Neurobiology Fall Symposium: Neural Circuits: Function, Dysfunction & Recovery

1:00pm Paul Micevych, Ph.D.
Chair & Professor, Department of Neurobiology
?Opening Remarks & Scheibel Chair Announcement?

1:10 pm Weizhe Hong, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Departments of Biological Chemistry and Neurobiology
?Uncovering behavior circuitry through optogenetics and single cell sequencing?

1:50 pm Alcino Silva, Ph.D.
Distinguished Professor, Departments of Neurobiology, Psychology and Psychiatry & Biobehavioral Sciences
?Molecular, cellular and circuit mechanism that link memories across time?

2:30pm Break and Refreshments

2:45pm Awards

2:50pm Carlos Portera-Cailliau, M.D., Ph.D.
Professor in-Residence, Departments of Neurology and Neurobiology
?Perceptual decision making in a mouse model of autism?

3:30 pm S. Thomas Carmichael, M.D., Ph.D.
Professor & Chair, Department of Neurology – Professor, Department of Neurobiology
?Brain Progenitor Biology in Tissue Repair?

4:10 pm Michael Sofroniew, Ph.D.
DistinguishedProfessor, Department of Neurobiology
?Regenerating spinal cord circuits?