School of Medicine

Neuroscience Center of Excellence

Past Events - 2006

 

Chancellor's Award Lecture in Neuroscience

Crosstalk Between The Acetylcholine Receptor and Its Lipid Environment: From Molecule to Cell

Francisco J. Barrantes, M.D., Ph.D.

 

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Head, Institute of Biochemical Research
Professor, UNESCO Chair of Biophysics & Molecular Neurobiology, Bahia Blanca, Argentina

Wednesday April 26, 2006
4:00 pm
2020 Gravier Street, 8th Floor 

 

Seminar

 

The Pathophysiological Role of Lipids in Hippocampal Function

Lisa Teather, Ph.D.

 


Assistant Professor Department of Psychology
Wilfrid Laurier University Waterloo, Ontario, Canada; and
Senior Research Scientist
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Cambridge, Massachusetts

Thursday May 18, 2006
4:00 pm
8th Floor Neuroscience Center Conference Room,
LSU Lion's Building,
2020 Gravier Street

 

18 th Annual Neuroscience Center of Excellence 2006 Retreat
Keynote Speaker and Chancellor's Award Lecturer in Neuroscience

 

 Rett Syndrome and MeCP2: Gateway to Neuropsychiatric Disorders

Huda Y. Zoghbi, M.D.

 


Professor of Molecular and Human Genetics, Pediatrics, Neurology, and Neuroscience:
Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute:
Member of the National Academy of Sciences;
Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX

Saturday May 20, 2006
8:00 am to 2:00 pm
2020 Gravier Street, 8th Floor
Keynote Lecture: 9:30 am
8th Floor Conference Room
LSU Lions Medical Research Center

 

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Neuroscience Center Lab Meeting/Journal Club

 

“Oxidative Stress-Induced Changes in Mitochondrial GIP Receptors”

Kristopher G. Sheets

 

N. Bazan Lab

12:00 PM, MONDAY, September 25, 2006
8TH floor conference room
2020 Gravier Street

Seminar

 

Cytosolic Phospholipase A 2 and Cyclooxygense-2
in Excitotoxic Neuronal Degeneration

 Sandra J. Hewett, Ph.D.


Associate Professor
Dept of Neuroscience MC 3401
University of Connecticut Health Center

September 29, 2006, 12:00-1:00pm
8th Floor Neuroscience Center Conference Room
LSU Lion's Building, 2020 Gravier Street

Neuroscience Center Lab Meeting/Journal Club

 

“Endolymph and the Resting Potential of Auditory Hair Cells”

Hamilton Farris, Ph.D.

 

12:00 PM, MONDAY, October 9, 2006
8TH floor conference room
2020 Gravier Street

Seminar

 

Adventures in the Pathophysiology of Brain Ischemia: Penumbra and Neuroprotection

 Ludmila Belayev, M.D.

 


Director of Research and Pharmacology
Inotek Pharmaceuticals Corporation
Beverly, Massachusetts

October 12, 2006, 12:00pm
8th Floor Neuroscience Center Conference Room
LSU Lion's Building, 2020 Gravier Street

Seminar

 

Genetic and Epidemiological Factors Contributing to Risk of Age-related Macular Degeneration

Margaret M. DeAngelis, Ph.D.

 


Department of Ophthalmology
Harvard Medical School

October 12, 2006, 4:00pm
8th Floor Neuroscience Center Conference Room
LSU Lion's Building, 2020 Gravier Street

Neuroscience Lab Meeting/Journal Club

 

“Pathogenic Mechanism of Complement Factor H (CFH) and Amyloid-beta 42 Peptide-mediated Inflammatory
Signaling in Alzheimer's Disease (AD) and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD)”

Walter J. Lukiw, Ph.D.

 

12:00 PM, MONDAY, October 23, 2006
8TH floor conference room
2020 Gravier Street

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SEMINAR

Medusa: A Polymer-based Sustained Release Delivery Technology for Proteins and Peptides

Kenneth Lundstrom, Ph.D.


Director of Research,
Flamel Technologies
Venissieux, France

November 15, 2006, 4:00pm
8th Floor Neuroscience Center Conference Room
LSU Lion's Building, 2020 Gravier Street

 

DISSERTATION DEFENSE SEMINAR

Biogenesis of the α 7 Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptor

Jayanta Mukherjee

 

Thursday November 16, 2006
10:00 AM

SEMINAR

 

Life in the Fast Lane: Axonal
Transport and Neurodegeneration

Scott Brady, Ph.D.

Professor and Head, Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology,
University of Illinois at Chicago
Chicago, Illinois

December 4, 2006, 4:00pm, 8th Floor Neuroscience Center
Conference Room, LSU Lion's Building, 2020 Gravier Street
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SEMINAR

Novel Anti-Inflammatory & Pro-Resolving Lipid Mediators: Resolvins and Protectins

Charles N. Serhan, Ph.D.

Center for Experimental Therapeutics and Reperfusion Injury,
Brigham and Women's Hospital,
Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA

December 8, 2006, 2:00-5:00pm,
1st Floor, Lecture Room A,
Medical Education Building,
1901 Perdido Street
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SEMINAR

Stable Lipoxin A4 Analogs-a New Concept for Oral Treatment of Immune Dysfunction in Inflammatory Bowel Disease

H. Daniel Pérez, M.D.

Venture Partner, Bay City Capital, LLC
Professor of Medicine, University of California
San Franscio California

December 8, 2006, 2:00-5:00pm,
1st Floor, Medical Education Building,
Lecture Room A,
1901 Perdido Street
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PROSPECTUS

Role of Homocysteine in the Pathophysiology of Alzheimer's Disease

Javier Quinto

School of Graduate Studies

December 11, 2006, 10:00am, 8th Floor Neuroscience Center
Conference Room, LSU Lion's Building, 2020 Gravier Street

 

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