Neuroscience Graduate Program at UCSF
2008-2009 Formal Seminar Schedule
Thursdays, 4:00 p.m.
Rooms are listed below.
Broadcasts will be from Rock Hall Auditorium to N225 or N225 to Rock Hall Auditorium unless otherwise noted. All seminars are also broadcast to Gallo and are available as live Web Casts.
9-24-08 Seminar will be in HSW-301. This seminar will be broadcast to Rock Hall Auditorium.
Fall ’08 Quarter (September – December): Mission Bay
(With the exception of September 24, November 6 and December 4, when the seminar will be at Parnassus)
Winter ’09 Quarter (January – March): Mission Bay
(With the exception of February 5, when the seminar will be at Parnassus)
1-29-08 Seminar will be broadcast to HSW-301
2-12-08 Seminar will not be broadcast to Parnassus
Spring ’09 Quarter (April – May): Parnassus
Seminars are also available as online Web Casts!!!
Link to Web Cast
Archive of previous Web Casts
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Date / Location |
Speaker and Title |
Host and Sponsor |
9/18/08 |
9/21-9/23: |
No Seminar |
9/24/08 |
Mineko Kengaku Activity-Dependent Control of Flat Arborization of Purkinje Cell Dendrites |
Louis Reichardt |
10/2/08 |
No Seminar |
No Seminar |
10/9/08 |
Yom Kippur |
No Seminar |
10/16/08 |
Ming Guo Molecular Paths of Alzheimer's And Parkinson's Disease |
Robert Edwards |
10/23/08 |
Mel Feany Genetic Analysis of Neurodegeneration in Drosophila |
Fen-Biao Gao |
10/30/08 |
Florian Engert Neural Circuits Controlling Visually Guided Behaviors |
Neuroscience Students |
11/6/08 |
No Seminar |
No Seminar |
11/13/08 |
SFN 11/15-11/19 |
No Seminar |
11/20/08 |
SFN 11/15-11/19 |
No Seminar |
11/27/08 |
Thanksgiving |
No Seminar |
12/4/08 |
Kang Shen Molecular Regulators of Synapse Formation in C. elegans. |
Erik Ullian |
12/11/08 |
Gouping Feng Synaptic and Circuitry Mechanisms of Obsessive Complusive-like Behavior in Mice |
Anatol Kreitzer |
12/18/08 |
Holiday |
No Seminar |
12/25/08 |
Holiday |
No Seminar |
1/1/08 |
Holiday |
No Seminar |
1/8/08 |
Holiday |
No Seminar |
1/15/09 |
CANCELED Gene Robinson Exploring the Relationship between Genes and Social Behavior: Lessons from the Honey Bee |
Allison Doupe |
1/22/09 |
Rene Hen Hippocampal Neurogenesis and Depression |
Mark von Zastrow |
1/29/09 |
Gilles Laurent Exploring Simple Olfactory Circuits |
NS Students Sponsored by: |
2/5/09 |
Yang Dan Plasticity and Neuromodulation in the Visual Cortex |
Michael Stryker Sponsored by: |
2/12/09 |
Massimo Scanziani Basic Operations of Cortical Inhibitory Circuits |
Anatol Kreitzer |
2/19/09 |
Admissions |
No Seminar |
2/26/09 |
Rachel Wilson Olfactory Processing in the Drosophila Brain |
Roger Nicoll |
3/5/09 |
Admission |
No Seminar |
3/12/09 |
Amita Sehgal Genetic Control of Rhythmic Behaviors |
Ying-Hui Fu |
3/19/09 |
No Seminar |
No Seminar |
3/26/09 |
Spring Holiday |
No Seminar |
4/2/09 |
Karl Deisseroth Optogenetics: Development and Application |
Steve Finkbeiner Sponsored by: |
4/9/09 |
Gyorgy Buzsaki Cell Assembly Sequences in the Service of Cognition |
Loren Frank Sponsored by: |
4/16/09 |
Sam Pfaff Genetic Characterization of Motor Neuron Axon Pathfinding |
Louis Reichardt |
4/23/09 |
Larry Trussell Synaptic Transmission Mediated by Complex Spikes in an Interneuron Network |
Peter Sargent |
4/30/09 |
Gene Robinson Exploring the Relationship between Genes and Social Behavior: Lessons from the Honey Bee |
Allison Doupe |
5/7/09 |
No Seminar |
No Seminar |
5/14/09 |
Edvard and May-Brit Moser The Brain's Mechanisms for Mapping and Remembering the Spatial Environment |
Loren Frank Sponsored by: |
5/21/09 |
No Seminar |
No Seminar |
5/28/09 |
CANCELED |
Michael Brainard Sponsored by: |