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department of Neuroscience and
center for neurovirology
Seminars and Grand Rounds
Neuroscience Research Seminar Series
Sponsored by The Department of Neuroscience and Center for NeuroVirology and Shriners Hospitals Pediatric Research Center
12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Spring 2012
| Janiuary 11 |
Dr. Nancy E. Berman (University of Kansas Medical Center)
Wound healing in the aged brain
Room 610 MERB
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| January 18 |
Dr. George Smith (Temple University School of Medicine)
Constructing molecular highways to rebuild damaged circuits
Room 710 MERB
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| January 25 |
Dr. Kathy Maguire-Zeiss (Georgetown University Medical Center)
Alpha-synuclein’s role in glial activation and neuronal damage
Room 710 MERB
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| February 1 |
Dr. Wenqin Luo (Perelman School of Medicine University of Pennsylvania)
Development and function of touch- and pain-sensing neurons
Room 610 MERB |
| February 8 |
Dr. Glenn Rall (Fox Chase Cancer Center)
Interferon signaling in neurons: How the usual suspects result in unusual outcomes
Room 710 MERB |
| February 22 |
Dr. Richard Huganir (Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine)
Regulation of neurotransmitter receptor function and synaptic plasticity in the brain
Room 610 MERB |
| February 29 |
Dr. Mark Mattson (National Institutes of Health)
Influence of energy intake and expenditure on neuronal plasticity and vulnerability to disease
Room 710 MERB |
| March 7 |
Dr. Tsung-Ping Su (National Institutes of Health)
Sigma-1 receptors in neuroplasticity and cocaine addiction
Room 710 MERB |
| April 4 |
Dr. Jason Chein (Temple University)
Title TBA
Room 710 MERB |
| April 18 |
Dr. Joan Berman (Albert Einstein College of Medicine)
Title TBA
Room 710 MERB |
| May 16 |
Dr. Jeffrey Twiss (Drexel University)
Axonal protein synthesis is needed for axon regeneration
Room 710 MERB |
| June 13 |
Dr. David J. Volsky (Columbia University – St. Luke’s Roosevelt Hospital)
Learning and memory deficits in immunocompetent mice infected with chimeric HIV: A model for HIV-associated mild neurocognitive disease
Room 710 MERB |
Neurology/Neurosurgery/Neuroscience Grand Rounds
8:00 a.m. - 9:00 a.m.
Temple University Hospital
Rock Pavilion, Erny Auditorium
2012
| January 6 |
Fred Lublin, MD (Mount Sinai School of Medicine)
“Assessing new therapeutic approaches to MS: where we are and where we need to be”
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| January 13 |
Darwin Prockop, MD, PhD (Texas A & M Health Sciences Center) |
| February 3 |
Douglas A. Kerr, MD, PhD (Biogen Idec, Inc.)
“Current understanding and therapies for ALS”
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| March 23 |
David Irani, MD (University of Michigan, Ann Arbor)
“How much do astrocytes contribute to neuronal dysfunction and injury during CNS inflammation?”
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| April 6 |
Samuel Gandy, MD, PhD (Mount Sinai School of Medicine)
“Alzheimer’s disease”
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| May 4 |
L. Gallia, MD, PhD (Johns Hopkins University) |
| June 8 |
Neurosurgery Shenkin Lecture |
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Contact Information:
Department of Neuroscience and Center for Neurovirology
Temple University School of Medicine
3500 North Broad Street
Medical Education and Research Building
7th Floor
Philadelphia, PA 19140
T: 215-707-4500
F: 215-707-4888
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