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2020/21 Neuroscience Research Colloquium Schedule
FALL 2020
september 4 - Online via zoom
- Host: Dr. Catharine Winstanley
- Speaker: Memory Processes Group Colloquia
- Title: Learning and memory: from mice to magnets
- Zoom information found here
- Zoom passcode: 362449
SEPTEMBER 11 - online via zoom
- Host: Dr. Tim Murphy and the Dynamic Brain Circuits Research Excellence Cluster
- Speaker: Dean Giustini and Vanessa Kitchin, UBC Library
- Title: Getting a handle on your Scopus, Google Scholar, Publons and ORCID ID's
- Speaker: Dmitriy Ryabika, VPRO Office, UBC
- Title: Research metrics tutorial using Scival for trends and impact studies
- Zoom information found here
- Zoom passcode: 504503
SEPTEMBER 25 - online via zoom
- Host: Dr. Tim Murphy and the Dynamic Brain Circuits in Health and Disease Research Excellence
- Speakers: 2020 Canadian Open Neuroscience Platform (CONP) Scholars:
- Patrick Coleman: Development of Dynamo, an open-soure suite of tools for visualizing, analysing and sharing 4D data sets of neuronal structural growth and activity
- Ellen Koch: An open resource of mouse fiber photometry and behaviour data for neurological disease research and analysis software optimization.
- Nick Michelson: Meso-social: an open source approach to derive neural circuit activity in mice during constrained social interaction.
- Jennifer Kim: Microgliome, an interactive microglia gene regulation browser.
- Dongsheng Xiao: NeuroMap database: an open resource of event-triggered brain mesoscale maps in awake chronic mice.
- Kaitlin Sullivan: Identify subpopulations of neurons participating in fear memory.
- Zoom link is found here
- Zoom passcode: 951437
OCTOBER 16 - online via zoom
- Host: Dr. Catharine Winstanley
- Title: Team Talk on MS
- Speakers: Dr. Anthony Traboulsee, Dr. Helen Tremlett and Dr. Jacqueline Quandt:
- Dr. Helen Tremlett: From poop to prodromes: Tremlett lab & Pharmacoepidemiology in Multiple Sclerosis (PiMS) Research group overview
- Dr. Jacqueline Quandt: Neuroinflammation: the balance between damage and repair in MS
- Zoom link is found here
- Zoom passcode: 035326
OCTOBER 23 - online via zoom
- Host: Dr. Catharine Winstanley
- Speaker: Dr. Lisa Monteggia, Vanderbilt Brain Institute, Tennessee
- Title: Mechanism of Rapid Antidepressant Action
- Zoom link found here
- Zoom passcode: 243876
OCTOBER 30 - online via zoom
- Host: Dr. Catharine Winstanley
- Speakers: Dr. Neil Cashman, Dr. Todd Woodward and Dr. Fidel Vila-Rodriguez
- Title: Schizophrenia: Three threads of research at UBC
- Zoom link found here
- Zoom passcode:157441
NOVEMBER 6 - online via zoom
- Host: Dr. Catharine Winstanley
- Speakers: Dr. Sophia Frangou, Dr. Samir Das (McGill University) and Jeff LeDue
- Title: All about Sharing: V-brain
- Zoom link found here
- Zoom passcode: 053450
NOVEMBER 13 - online via zoom
- Host: Dr. Tim Murphy
- Title: Stroke seminar
- Speakers: Dr. Lara Boyd,Dr. Craig Brown and Dr. Thalia Field
- Dr. Lara Boyd: Predicting recovery after stroke
- Dr. Craig Brown: Towards a cellular understanding of cortical plasticity and recovery of function after stroke
- Dr. Thalia Field: Improving the clinical trials
- Zoom link found here
- Zoom passcode:095090
NOVEMBER 20 - online via zoom
- Host: Dr. Liisa Galea
- Speaker: Dr. Jill Becker, University of Michigan
- Title: Sex Differences in Addiction: Lessons from Animal Models
- Zoom link found here
- Zoom code: 221004
NOVEMBER 27 - cancelled
DECEMBER 4 - online via zoom
- Host: Dr. Catharine Winstanley
- Speakers: Dr. Shernaz Bamji, Dr. Terry Snutch and Dr. Yu Tian Wang
- Title: Molecular and Genetic Underpinnings of Epilepsy
- Zoom link found here
- Zoom passcode: 824328
december 11 - online via zoom
- Host: Dr. Catharine Winstanley
- Speaker: Dr. Kota Mizumoto
- Title: Interaction between electrical and chemical synapses in C. elgans
- Zoom link found here
- Zoom passcode: 110775
TERM 2 (WINTER 2021)
JANUARY 22 - online via zoom
- Host: Dr. Catharine Winstanley
- Speaker: Dr. Mark Cembrowski, UBC
- Title: Anomalous pyramidal cells bridge memory timescales
- Zoom link found here
- Zoom passcode: 131071
FEBRUARY 5 - online via zoom
- Host: Dr. Shernaz Bamji
- Speaker: Dr. Helen Tremlett, UBC
- Title: Adventures in multiple sclerosis epidemiology: using Canada’s population-based health data to explore the prodrome and impact of comorbidities
- Zoom link found here
- Zoom passcode: 788677
february 12 - online via zoom
- Host: Dr. Lynn Raymond
- Speaker: Dr. Catharine Rankin, UBC
- Title: Rapid assessment of ASD risk gene function, temporal requirements and phenotypic reversibility using C. elegans
- Zoom link found here
- Zoom passcode: 471378
FEBRUARY 19 - online via zoom
- Host: Dr. Lynn Raymond
- Title: Neurodegeneration: Sensorimotor circuit dysfunction and therapeutic platforms
- Speakers:
- Dr. Miriam Spering, UBC: Eye movements as a window into sensorimotor function in Parkinson’s disease
- Dr. Blair Leavitt, UBC, CMMT: Lipid nanoparticle systems for the delivery of gene therapy to the CNS
- Dr. Stephanie Willerth, UVic & SBME: 3D printing neural tissue models of disease
- Zoom link found here
- Zoom passcode: 785757
FEBRUARY 26 - online via zoom
- Host: Dr. Catharine Winstanley
- Speaker: Dr. Yu-Tian Wang
- Title: Development of positive allosteric modulators of NMDARs as novel therapeutics for CNS diseases
- Zoom link found here
- Zoom passcode: 353842
MARCH 5 - online via zoom
- Host: Dr. Lynn Raymond
- Speaker: Dr. Tao Huan, UBC
- Title: Metabolomics in Brain Research: A Promising Approach for Alzheimer’s Disease, Brain Tumors, and Beyond
- Zoom link found here:
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MARCH 12 - online via zoom
- Host: Dr. Catharine Winstanley
- Speaker: Dr. Erin Calipari, Vanderbilt University
- Title: A novel framework for nucleus accumbens core dopamine in learned behavior
- Zoom information found here
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MARCH 19
- Host: Dr. Catharine Winstanley
- Speaker: Dr. Jason Barton, UBC
- Title: Words and faces: hemispheric specialization for high-level object recognition.
- Zoom information found here
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APRIL 9
- Host: Dr. Shernaz Bamji
- Speaker: Dr. Ninan Abraham, UBC
- Title: What have we been missing in racial equity in academia?
- Zoom informartion found here
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APRIL 16
- Host: Dr.Timothy Murphy
- Speaker: Dr. Spencer Smith, University of California, Santa Barbara
- Title: Multiphoton imaging across brain areas simultaneously to explore brain areas acting in concert with subcellular resolution.
- Zoom information found here
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APRIL 23
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APRIL 30
- Host: Meredith Ladner,Office of Research, FOM
- Speaker: Dr. Peter St George Hyslop, University of Toronto
- Title: TBD
MAY 7
- Host: Meredith Ladner, Office of Research, FOM
- Speaker: Dr. Molly Shoichet, University of Toronto
- Title: Regenerative Strategies in the Central Nervous System:
Promoting Functional Repair in Animal Models of Blindness and Stroke
MAY 14
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MAY 21
- Host: Dr. Annie Ciernia
- Speaker: Dr. Autumn S. Ivy, UC Irvine School of Medicine
- Title: TBD
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MAY 28
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