School of Medicine

Neuroscience Center of Excellence

Past Events 2010

Chancellor's Award Lecture

Imaging of Lipids in Brain Tissue by Mass Spectrometry

Robert C. Murphy, Ph.D.

University Distinguished Professor
Department of Pharmacology
University of Colorado Denver
Aurora, CO

December 7, 2010
12:00 p.m.

8th Floor
Neuroscience Center of Excellence
Conference Room
Lions Building

Special Seminar in Neuroscience

Potential New Genes Involved in Ageing and Neurogenerative Disorders

Daniele Bano, M.D.

Group Leader
Deutsches Zentrum
für Neurodegenerative Erkrankungen e.V. (DZNE)
Bonn, Germany
 
November 29, 2010
4:00 p.m.

8th Floor
Neuroscience Center of Excellence
Conference Room
Lions Building

Special Seminar in Neuroscience

The Genetics of Alzheimer's disease: "Back to the Future"

Lars Bertram, M.D.

Head, Neuropsychiatric Genetics Group
Max-Planck Institute for Molecular Genetics
Dept. Vertebrate Genomics
Berlin, Germany
 
November 19, 2010
12:00 p.m.

8th Floor
Neuroscience Center of Excellence
Conference Room
Lions Building

Special Seminar in Neuroscience

Dynamic Control of Dentritic Excitability During Hippocampal Rhythmic Activity

Stefan Remy, M.D.

Research Group Leader
Dendritic Pathophysiology Lab
German Center for Neurodegenerative Diseases (DZNE)
and Department of Epileptology,
University of Bonn Medical Center
Bonn, Germany
 
November 18, 2010
12:00 p.m.

8th Floor
Neuroscience Center of Excellence
Conference Room
Lions Building

Chancellor's Award Lecture

The Curse of Dopamine: Relations Among Dopaminergic Neurotransmission,
Personality, and Energy Metabolism in Developing and Aging Brains

Albert Gjedde, M.D., Ph.D.

Professor and Head of Neurobiology and Pharmacology,
University of Copenhagen, Denmark
Professor of Neurology and Neurosurgery,
McGill University, Canada
Adjunct Professor of Radiology, John Hopkins University,
and of Neuroscience, Aarhus University, Denmark

October 15, 2010
12:00p.m.

8th Floor
Neuroscience Center of Excellence
Conference Room
Lions Building

Special Seminar in Neuroscience

The Role of Calcium-Independent Phospholipase A2 in Retinal Pigment Epithelium Cell Death and Survival 

Miriam Kolko, M.D., Ph.D.

University of Copenhagen,
Department of Neuroscience and Pharmacology,
Department of Ophthalmology,
Glostrup University Hospital
Denmark
 
October 14, 2010
4:00 p.m.

8th Floor
Neuroscience Center of Excellence
Conference Room
Lions Building

Seminar

Updates on Cerebrovascular Diseases:
the Renin-angiotensin System and Stem Cell Therapy

Yanfang Chen, M.D., Ph.D.

FAHA
Associate Professor Pharmacology and Toxicology
Boonshoft School of Medicine, Wright State University
Dayton, OH

August 23, 2010
12:00 p.m.

Medical Education Building
Seminar Room 5

Chancellor's Award Lecture

The Biology of Prion Disease

Adriano Aguzzi, M.D., Ph.D.

Professor and Director, Institute of Neuropathology,
University of Zurich, Switzerland

May 10, 2010
12:00p.m.

Room 563, 5th Floor, CSRB Building

Seminar

Use of Preclinical Stroke Models to Address Efficacy
and Mechanisms of Action of Neuroprotective Agents 

Sylvain Dore, Ph.D.

Associate Professor Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine,
Pharmacology and Molecular Sciences,
John Hopkins University, School of Medicine
Baltimore, MD

April 5, 2010
12:30 p.m.

Rosenthal Library, 3rd Floor, Lions Building

Chancellor's Award Lecture

Mathematical Oncology: Petri Net Modelization, A New Tool for Dissecting Cell Signal Mapping in Medicine
Novel approach for the integration of multi-signaling based on modelization and mapping into discovery and clinical development of targeted therapies

Pierre Braquet, D. Pharm., D. Sc.

Professor of Pharmacology
Chief Executive Officer, Onco-Logics, Inc.
Paris France

March 11, 2010
4:00 p.m.

Rosenthal Library, 3rd Floor, Lions Building

Chancellor's Award Lecture

The Integrated Biology of the Cysteinyl
Leukotrienes and Their Receptors

K. Frank Austen, M.D.

AstraZeneca Professor of Respiratory and Inflammatory Diseases
Director, Inflammation and Allergic Diseases Research Section,
Division of Rheumatology, Immunology, and Allergy,
Brigham and Women's Hospital
Department of Medicine, Harvard Medical School 
Boston, MA
Member, National Academy of Sciences

March 1, 2010
4:00 p.m.

Lecture Room A
Medical Education Building

Distinguished Lecture Series

Endocannabinoid-Dependent Synaptic Plasticity and GABAergic and Glutamatergic Synapses

David Loving, Ph.D.

Clinical and Biological Research Unit
Chief, Laboratory for Integrative Neuroscience,
NIAAA, NIH Tenured Investigator
Ad Hoc reviewer for special NIH review panels
1997, 1998 and 2000, 2004, 2007, 2008, 2009.
Bethesda, MD

February 9, 2010
12:00 p.m.

3rd Floor Rosenthal Conference Room, Lions Building
2020 Gravier Street, New Orleans

 

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