Sept 3

 Joel Feekes - Johannes Hell Lab

10

Adrienne Benediktsson - Mike Dailey Lab

"Astrocytes in Action: Glial Dynamics in Hippocampal Slice"

11

Professor Max Coltheart Director, Macquarie Center for Cognitive Science Sydney, Australia

"Proximal and Distal Causes of Developmental Disorders of Language and Cognition."

12

"The Cognitive Neuropsychiatry of Delusional Disorders"

12

"History and Current Directions in Cognitive Neuropsychiatry and Neuropsychology."

17

Dr. Alcino Silva University of California, Los Angles

"Molecular and Cellular Cognition: Unraveling the Mechanisms of Memory."

24

Edward Wasserman - Dewey B. and Velma Stuit Professor of Psychology

"Abstraction in People and Pigeons"

Oct 1

  Nasir Naqvi - Antoine Bechara Lab

"Temptation Island: Cue-Induced Cigarette Craving and Visceral Representation in the Insular Cortex"

8

Ana Hutton - Nick Pantazis Lab

"The Behavioral Effects of Alcohol on nNos-/- Mice"

18

Yuan Lu - Johannes Hell Lab

"AKAP150 and its Role in Long-Term Potentiation"

22

Dan Bonthius Assistant Professor of Pediatrics

"Infection with a Neurotropic Virus: Acute and Delayed-onset Pathology"

29

Richard D. Lane, M.D., Ph.D. Department of Psychiatry, Tucson Arizona

"Neural Substrates of Emotional Experience"

Nov 12

Jody Buckwalter - Gary Van Hoesen Lab

"Neural Connectivity of the Primate Retrosplenial, Posterior Cingulate, and Mesial Parietal Cortices"

19

 Gloria Lee - Associate Professor, Department of Internal Medicine - Rheumatology

"Microtubule-associated Tau Protein: Roles in Signal Transduction and Neurodegeneration"

Dec 3

Beth Turner - Dan O'Leary Lab

"Sex, Drugs, and the Brain: Gender Liability to Marijuana Use"

10

Sokol Todi - Dan Eberl Lab

"Myosin VIIA Mutations Disrupt Hearing in Drosophila"

17

Myun-Jun Kim - Wayne Johnson Lab

"Pickpocket 1, Multiple Dendritic Neuron and Mechanosensation in Drosophila Larvae"

Jan 21

David Skyba - Kathleen Sluka Lab 

"Chronic Muscle Pain: Glutamate Receptors and Kinase Activity"

28

Dr. Robert Robinson

"The Causes and Consequences of Mood Disorders Following Stroke"

Feb 4

Mitul Sarkar – Gloria Lee Lab

"An Interaction of Tau with a Heat Shock Cognate Protien"

11

Steve Petersen, James S. McDonnell Professor of Cognitive Neuroscience, Neuroscience Program Co-Director and Division of Neuropsychology Director

"fMRI Studies of the Neural Mechanism of Cognitive Development"

14

Dwight Bergles   Asst. Prof., Dept. of Neuroscience, Johns Hopkins Univ. Sch. of Med.

"Synaptic Signaling in CNS Glia"

18

Eduardo Vianna – Dan Tranel Lab 

"The Way to a Man's Mind is Through His Stomach: Relationships Between Brain, Gut and Emotion"

25

Brian Nolan – John Freeman Lab

"Excitation and Inhibition in Classical Eyeblink Conditioning"

Mar 4

Jihye Lee – Chun-Fang Wu Lab

"The Role of Ca2+-activated K+ Channel in Synaptic Transmission at Drosophila Neuromuscular Junction"

11

Ross McKim – Nick Pantazis Lab 

"nNOS Neuroprotection Against Fetal Alcohol Syndrome"

25

David P. Corey   Professor of Neurobiology, Harvard Medical School and Howard Hughes Medical Institute

"Dancing on the Head of a Pin: Myosins and Sensory Adaptation in Auditory Hair Cells"

Apr 8

Glen Marrs – Michael Dailey Lab 

“Dendritic Spines and the Developing Postsynaptic Density”

9

Randolph J. Nudo, Ph.D - Director, Center On Aging, University of Kansas Medical Center

"Repairing the Damaged Brain in the 21st Century"

22

Gumei Liu – Bev Davidson Lab 

"AAV Mediates CNS Functional Correction In MPS VII Mice"

May 6

Jordan Grafman - Chief of the Cognitive Neuroscience Section at the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke at the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, Maryland and Professor of Cognitive Science at Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore

"Domain and Feature Specificity of Knowledge Stored in Human Prefrontal Cortex"

13

Scott Schachtele / Matthew Coryell 

Rotation Talks

20

Jakob Satz – Kevin Campbell Lab

"Roles For Dystroglycan In Brain Development And Function"

27

Kirill Nourski - Paul Abbas Lab

"Effects Of Acoustic Noise On The Auditory Nerve Response To Electric Stimulation"

June 3

Diana Gallegos / Michael Koenigs / Daniela Anghelina

Rotation Talks

10

Shunguang Wei / Katie Audette  

Rotation Talks