School of Medicine

Neuroscience Center of Excellence

 

 

 

Past Events of 2015

RRL_3482 for web
Dr. Garg with Dr. Nelson and Dr. Bazan receiving his award

Chancellor's Award Lecture in Neuroscience

A Translational Approach to Integrate Molecular Imaging in Clinical Research

Pradeep K. Garg, Ph.D.

Executive Director
Center for Molecular Imaging and Therapy (CMIT),
Biomedical Research Foundation of NW Louisiana,
Shreveport, LA

4:00 p.m.
Wednesday
December 2, 2015

8th Floor
Neuroscience Center of Excellence Conference Room

more info: zdavis@lsuhsc.edu

 

2015 10:22:15 AM
Dr. Moerschbaecher (left) and Dr. Bazan (right)  presenting the plaque to Dr. Vance (center)

Chancellor's Award Lecture in Neuroscience

Decreased Choline Supply and the Vagus Nerve Are Involved in Protection

of Mice from Obesity and Insulin Resistance

Dennis Vance, PhD, FRSC

Distinguished University Professor, Department of Biochemistry Group on the Molecular and Cell Biology of Lipids
Mazankowski Alberta Heart Institute, Alberta Diabetes Institute
University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta Canada

2:00 pm
Thursday, November 12, 2015

8th Floor
Neuroscience Center of Excellence Conference Room

more info: zdavis@lsuhsc.edu

 

Chancellor's Award Lecture in Neuroscience

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Dr. Chun Chen presenting Dr.Song with the award.


Plasticity in the Adult Brain: Neurogenesis and Neuroepigenetics

Hongjun Song, Ph.D.

Professor of Neurology and Neuroscience
Director of Stem Cell Biology Program
Johns Hopkins University, School of Medicine

12:00 pm
Wednesday, October 28, 2015

8th Floor
Neuroscience Center of Excellence Conference Room

more info: zdavis@lsuhsc.edu

Special Seminar in Neuroscience

Analysis of Nrl and Atoh7 Regulations During Retinal Development

Dr. Marie-Audrey Kautzmann

Postdoctoral Fellow, Glaser Lab
Department of Cell Biology and Human Anatomy
University fo California, Davis
School of Medicine, CA

12:00 pm
Tuesday, August 11, 2015

8th Floor
Neuroscience Center of Excellence
Conference Room

more info: zdavis@lsuhsc.edu

RRL_1926 web
Dr. Düzel receiving his award from Dr. Bazan

Human memory circuits and their plasticity in old age

Prof. Dr. med Emrah Düezel

Director, Institute of Cognitive Neurology and Dementia Research
Otto-von-Guericke University
Speaker of the German Center for Neurodegenerative Diseases (DZNE)
Helmholtz Society
Magdeburg, Germany and
Professor of Cognitive Neuroscience and Group Leader
UCL Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience
University College London
Queen Square - London, England

2:00 p.m.
Tuesday
June 2, 2015

8th Floor
Neuroscience Center of Excellence
Conference Room


Chaum for web 1
Dr. Chaum in lecture


Prom1 is a Novel Regulator of Autophagy in the Human Retinal Pigment Epithelium

Edward Chaum, M.D., Ph.D.

Plough Foundation Professor and Acting Director of Research
UTHSC Hamilton Eye Institute
Memphis, TN

 

2:30 p.m.
Wednesday April 22, 2015


8th Floor
Neuroscience Center of Excellence
Conference Room
Lions Building

2015 1:12:08 PM
Dr. Nicolas Bazan introducing Dr. Edward Chaum

Nanophthalmics: really, really small and Innovative Approaches
to Research and Clinical Medicine

Edward Chaum, M.D., Ph.D.

Plough Foundation Professor and Acting Director of Research
UTHSC Hamilton Eye Institute
Memphis, TN

 

12:00 p.m.
Wednesday April 22, 2015


8th Floor
Neuroscience Center of Excellence
Conference Room
Lions Building


2015 4:49:30 PM

From left to right: Dr. James H. Diaz, Dr. Richard Culbertson, Dr. Elizabeth Fontham

Teresita Mercante (School of Public Health); and Dylan Tête and Dr. Nicolas G. Bazan


2015 4:49:09 PM
Dylan Tête and Dr. Nicolas Bazan

 

2015 4:48:10 PM
Special Seminar in Neuroscience

Intentional Communities for Returning Warriors

Dylan Tête, B.S., M.P.H.

Executive Director and founder of
Bastion Community of Resilience
New Orleans, LA

 

12:00 p.m.
Wednesday, April 8, 2015


8th Floor
Neuroscience Center of Excellence
Conference Room
Lions Building

 

Brain Awareness Week
The Greater New Orleans Chapter of the Society for Neuroscience

2:00 - 5:00 p.m.
Saturday, March 21, 2015


Children's Resource Center
913 Napoleon Avenue, New Orleans, LA

Special Seminar in Neuroscience

Sex and Alzheimer's Disease: Focus on
Sex Differences in Cognitive Function and Dementia

Rena Li, Ph.D.

Senior Scientist and Center Director
Center for Hormone Advanced Science and Education (CHASE)
International Biomedical Research Training Program (IBRTP)
Roskamp Institute
Sarasota, FL

 

12:30 p.m.
Wednesday, February 25, 2015


8th Floor
Neuroscience Center of Excellence
Conference Room
Lions Building

Seminar in Neuroscience
Ozdinler for web

Why Corticospinal Motor Neurons Are Important
For ALS and Other Motor Neuron Diseases

Pembe Hande Ozdinler, Ph.D.

Founding Director of ALS Research Laboratory II at Northwestern University,
Assistant Professor, Ken and Ruth Davee Department of Neurology
Feinberg School of Medicine,
Northwestern University, Chicago, Illinois

 

12:00 p.m.
Monday, February 16, 2015


8th Floor
Neuroscience Center of Excellence
Conference Room
Lions Building

 

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