Mar 12 2025 - 8:30am to 9:30am
Location: NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center
Lecture Topic: "The Hypothalamus LInks Metabolism, Behavior,and Cognition in Alzheimer's Disease"
Makoto Ishii, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor of Neurology, Peter O'Donnell Jr. Brain Institute,and Internal Medicine
University of Texas Southwestern Medical School
Feb 28 2025 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Location: Feil Family Research Building
"Cerebrovascular Piezo1 channel and the mechano-feedback control of brain blood flow"
Osama F. Harraz, PhD, Bloomfield Professor in Cardiovascular Research, Assistant Professor of Pharmacology, Larner College of Medicine, University of Vermont
Feb 27 2025 - 4:00pm to 5:00pm
Location: A-250 Estabrook Lecture Hall
Nilüfer Ertekin-Taner, M.D., Ph.D., FAAN, FANA
Enterprise Chair, Department of Neuroscience
Professor of Neuroscience
Professor of Neurology
Mayo Clinic
Talk titled: “Precision Medicine in Neurodegenerative Diseases”
Feb 21 2025 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Location: Feil Family Research Building
Patient Presentation: “Biomarkers of AD”
Sonja Blum, MD, PhD, Associate Professor of Clinical Neurology, Department of Neurology, Director of Memory Disorders and Cognitive Neurology, WCM
Feb 20 2025 - 4:00pm to 5:00pm
Location: A-250 Estabrook Lecture Hall
Carol Mason, PhD
Professor of Pathology and Cell Biology, Neuroscience, and Ophthalmology
Mortimer B. Zuckerman Mind Brain Behavior Institute
Vagelos College of Physicians & Surgeons
Columbia University
Talk titled: “Altered retinal neurogenesis leads to decussation defects in the albino mouse: Role of the Retinal Pigment Epithelium?”
Feb 14 2025 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Location: Feil Family Research Building
"Cacna1c fine tunes inhibitory tone in the developing cortex"
Rafael Ferrer Fierro, PhD, Instructor in Neuroscience, De Marco lab, Feil Family Brain and Mind Research Institute, WCM
Feb 7 2025 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Location: Feil Family Research Building
"Reward experience coding in the lateral entorhinal cortex during goal-directed navigation"
John Issa, PhD, Postdoctoral Fellow, Northwestern University
Feb 6 2025 - 4:00pm to 5:00pm
Location: A-250 Estabrook Lecture Hall
Gilbert Di Paolo, PhD
Executive Director and Distinguished Scientist
Discovery Biology
Denali Therapeutics Inc.
Talk titled: “Emerging pathogenic mechanisms for ApoE in Alzheimer's disease as informed by studies of protective variants”
Jan 31 2025 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Location: Feil Family Research Building
"Extrinsic and Intrinsic mechanisms regulating neural progenitor cell development"
Caroline Alayne Pearson, PhD, Assistant Professor of Research in Neuroscience, Feil Family Brain and Mind Research Institute, WCM
Jan 30 2025 - 4:00pm to 5:00pm
Location: A-250 Estabrook Lecture Hall
Pablo E. Castillo, M.D., Ph.D.
Harold and Muriel Block Chair Professor of Neuroscience
Dominick P. Purpura Department of Neuroscience
Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences
Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Talk titled: “Presynaptic local protein synthesis and synaptic plasticity in the hippocampus”