Fall 2008 Neuroscience Seminars
*“Small-conductance calcium-activated potassium channels (SK channels)”
Dr. John AdelmanOregon Health & Science University
Time & Location: 4pm, Jones 102
Host: Steven Springer
*“Tools for Engineering CNS Tissues”
Dr. Michael MooreDepartment of Biomedical Engineering, Tulane University
Time & Location: 4pm, Jones 102
Host: Dr. Laura Schrader
#"Stress Regulation in Adolescents: Insights From the Study of Hormones"
Dr. Elizabeth ShirtcliffDepartment of Psychology, University of New Orleans
Time & Location: Noon, Kendall Cram, LBC
Host:Dr. Beth Wee
*"Molecular Control of Cortical Synapse Development"
Dr. Benjamin HallDepartment of Cell and Molecular Biology, Tulane University
Time & Location: 4pm, Jones 204
Host: Dr. Jeff Tasker
*"Estrogens, Evolution and Disease"
Dr. John A. McLachlanWeatherhead Distinguished Professor of Environmental Studies Director, Tulane/Xavier Center for Bioenvironmental Research, Tulane University
Time & Location: 4pm, LBC - 203 Stibbs
Host:Dr. James Cronin
*"Synchronicity of multivesicular release controls neuronal output"
Dr. Jacques WadicheDepartment of Neurobiology, University of Alabama at Birmingham
Time & Location: 4pm, LBC - 203 Stibbs
Host: Beth Wee / Laura Schrader
#"Molecular Genetics of Individual Differences in Attention and Working Memory"
Dr. Raja Parasuraman,Director, PhD Program for Human Factors and Applied Cognition,
George Mason University
Time & Location: Noon, Kendall Cram LBC
Host: Jeremy Nelson
*"DHEA: An obesity, aging and immune modulator"
Dr. Johnny PorterProfessor of Physiology, LSU Health Sciences Center
Time & Location: 4pm, LBC - 203 Stibbs
Host: James Cronin
* = Co-sponsored with CMB
# = Co-sponsored with Psychology
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