Date
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Speaker and topic
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Wednesday
Sep 16, 2020
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Dr. Jack L. Gallant
Department of Psychology, University of California at Berkeley
Title: High-dimensional, high-resolution individualized functional mapping of the human brain
Host: BRaIN Program Trainee Council
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Wednesday
Sep 30, 2020
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BRaIN Program Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Committee presentation
Host: BRaINÌýProgram
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Wednesday
Oct 7, 2020
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Dr. Nathaniel Sawtell
Dept of Neuroscience, Columbia University
Title: Learning in neural circuits: insights from an electric fish
Host: Jesper Sjöström
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Wednesday
Oct 14, 2020
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Dr. Umberto Spampinato
Department of Neuropharmacology, Université de Bordeaux
Title: The central serotonin2B receptor & dopamine ascending pathways: new opportunities for treating schizophrenia
Host: Gabriella Gobbi,ÌýDepartment of Psychiatry
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Wednesday
Oct 21, 2020
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Dr. Benedicte Amilhon
Département de neurosciences,ÌýUniversité de Montréal
Title: Raphe modulation of ventral hippocampal rhythms and function
Host: Keith Murai
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Wednesday
Oct 28, 2020
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Dr. Suresh Krishna
Department of Physiology, ¿´Æ¬ÊÓƵ University
Title: Visual perception, attention and eye-movements: neural mechanisms and potential clinical applications
Host: Robert Hess
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Wednesday
Nov 4, 2020
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Dr. Ole Paulsen
Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience, Cambridge University
Title: Neuromodulation of Hebbian plasticity in the hippocampus
Host: Jesper Sjöström
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Wednesday
Nov 11, 2020
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Dr. Jo Anne Stratton
The Neuro, ¿´Æ¬ÊÓƵ University
Title: Ependymal cell alterations during inflammation and disease
Host: Wei Hsiang Huang
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*Wednesday
Nov 18, 2020 @ 4:00pm
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Dr. Renae Ryan
School of Medicine, University of Sydney
Title: The Split Personality of Glutamate Transporters: a Chloride Channel and a Transporter
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Wednesday
Nov 25, 2020
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Dr. Aparna Suvrathan
Departments of Neurology & Neurosurgery, and Pediatrics, ¿´Æ¬ÊÓƵ University
In-House Research Update
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Wednesday
Dec 2, 2020
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Dr. Lisa Koski
Department of Neurology and Neurosurgery, ¿´Æ¬ÊÓƵ University
In-House Research Update
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Wednesday
Dec 9, 2020
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Dr. Daphne BavelierÌý
Faculty of Psychology and Science of Education, University of Geneva
Title: Learning and transfer: Lessons from action video games
Host: Janine Mendola
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Wednesday
Jan 27 , 2021
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Dr. Yun Li
Department of Molecular Genetics ,Hospital for Sick Children, University of Toronto
Title: Modeling human development and diseases in neurons and brain organoids
Host: Wei-Hsiang Huang
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Wednesday
Feb 03 , 2021
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Dr. Adriana Di Polo
DepartmentÌýof Neuroscience, Université de Montréal
Title: Neuronal and Vascular Dysfunction in Optic Neuropathies
Host: Keith Murai
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Wednesday
Feb 10 , 2021 |
Dr. Paul Garrity
Department of Biology, Brandeis University
Title: From heat sensing to heat seeking in flies and vector mosquitos
Host: Yong Rao |
Wednesday
Feb 17 , 2021
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Dr. Gabriella Gobbi
DepartmentÌýof Psychiatry,Ìý¿´Æ¬ÊÓƵ University
Title: Cannabis and depression: neurological and clinical evidence
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Wednesday
Feb 24 , 2021
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Dr. Antonella Riccio
Professor of Neuroscience, MRC laboratory for Molecular cell Biology, University College, London
Title: The secret life of the RNA during neuronal development
Host: Gabriella Gobbi
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*Wednesday
Mar 10 , 2021 @ 1:00pm
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Dr. Stephan Lammel
Department of Molecular and Cell Biology, University of California, Berkeley
Title: Dopamine Circuits in Reward and Aversion
Host: Aparna Suvrathan
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Wednesday
Mar 17 , 2021
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Dr. Georg Keller
Friedrich Miescher Institute for Biomedical Research, Switzerland
Title: Predictive processing in cortical circuits
Host: Jesper Sjöström
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Wednesday
Mar 31 , 2021
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Dr. Blake Richards
Department of Computer Science, Neurology and Neurosurgery, ¿´Æ¬ÊÓƵ University; MILA
Title: Learning from unexpected events in the neocortical microcircuit
Host: Curtis Baker
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Wednesday
April 7 , 2021 |
Dr. Patrick J. Bennett and Dr.ÌýAllison B. Sekuler
Department of Psychology, Neuroscience and Behaviour, McMaster University
Title: Foundational and translationalÌýresearch in aging and vision
Host: Fred Kingdom |
Wednesday
Apr 14 , 2021
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Dr. Jesper Sjöström
Department of Neurology and Neurosurgery, ¿´Æ¬ÊÓƵ University
In-House Research Update
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Wednesday
Apr 21 , 2021
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Dr. Shalina Ousman
Department of Clinical Neurosciences, Hotchkiss Brain Institute, University of Calgary
Title: Cystatin C and sex difference in a model of multiple sclerosis
Host: Sam David
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