Friday Lecture Series (open to the Rockefeller community) Friday, May 27, 2022 Gero Miesenböck, FRS Waynflete Professor of Physiology, Director, Centre for Neural Circuits and Behaviour, University of Oxford Mechanisms for Balancing Sleep Need and Sleep Recommended Readings: Empirical Articles Harrell, E. R., Pimentel, D., & Miesenböck, G. (2021). Changes in Presynaptic Gene Expression [...]
Friday Lecture Series (open to the Rockefeller community) Friday, November 19, 2021 Dragana Rogulja Ph.D. Associate Professor in Neurobiology, Department of Neurobiology, Harvard Medical School Temperature and Time Recommended Readings: Empirical Articles Zhang, S. X., Glantz, E. H., Miner, L. E., Rogulja, D., & Crickmore, M. A. (2021). Hormonal control of motivational [...]
Monday Lecture Series (open to the Rockefeller community) Monday, November 8, 2021 Sidney Strickland, Ph.D. Zachary and Elizabeth M. Fisher Professor in Alzheimer’s and Neurodegenerative Disease Head of the Patricia & John Rosenwald Laboratory of Neurobiology and Genetics Vice President for Educational Affairs Dean of Graduate and Postgraduate Studies The Rockefeller University The Clot Thickens: [...]
Webinar Monday Lecture Series (open to the Rockefeller community) Monday, September 27, 2021 Charles Gilbert, M.D., Ph.D. Arthur and Janet Ross Professor and Head Laboratory of Neurobiology The Rockefeller University Cortical Dynamics Recommended Readings: Empirical Articles Ramalingam, N.; McManus, Justin N. J.; Li, W.; Gilbert, Charles D. (2013). Top-Down Modulation of Lateral Interactions in [...]
Special Seminar Series Monday, March 4, 2019 4:00 p.m. Carson Family Auditorium David Keays, Ph.D. Group Leader Research Institute of Molecular Pathology – Vienna, Austria The Mysterious Magnetoreceptors Recommended Readings: Empirical Articles Landler, Lukas; Keays, David A. (2018). Cryptochrome: The magnetosensor with a sinister side? PLOS BIOLOGY. 16 (10) Engels, Svenja; Treiber, Christoph Daniel; Salzer, [...]
Monday Lectures Monday, November 12, 2018 4:00 p.m. Carson Family Auditorium Mary E. Hatten, Ph.D. Frederick P. Rose Professor and Head Laboratory of Developmental Neurobiology The Rockefeller University Neuronal Migration and the Formation of the Cerebellar Circuitry Recommended Readings: Science News Florian Rosado. Insights Into Autism From The Protein Modulator ASTN2. September 23, 2018. RELIAWIRE [...]
Friday Lectures Friday, September 7, 2018 3:45 p.m. Caspary Auditorium John Hardy Ph.D. Head of the Department of Molecular Neuroscience Chair of the Molecular Biology of Neurological Disease University College London Genomic Analysis of Alzheimer’s Disease and other Neurodegenerative Disorders Recommended Readings: Science News Rebecca Hiscott. AT THE BENCH: John Hardy, PhD, on Unraveling the [...]
Friday Lectures Friday, May 4, 2018 3:45 p.m. Caspary Auditorium Beth Stevens Ph.D. Associate Professor Department of Neurology Harvard Medical School – Boston Children’s Hospital How the Immune System Sculpts Brain Circuitry Recommended Readings: Science News Beth Stevens and Todd E. Golden. Deciphering neurodegeneration: Inflammation, immune response, and Alzheimer’s. (Webinar – February 7, 2018). Science [...]
Friday Lectures Friday, March 9th, 2018 3:45 p.m. Caspary Auditorium Michael Greenberg, Ph.D. Department Chair and Nathan Marsh Pusey Professor Department of Neurobiology Harvard Medical School How Nature and Nurture Conspire to Control Brain Development and Function Recommended Readings: Empirical Articles Kalish, Brian T.; Cheadle, Lucas; Hrvatin, Sinisa; et al. (2018). Single-cell transcriptomics of the [...]
Friday Lectures Friday, December 15, 2017 3:45 p.m. Caspary Auditorium Rachel Wilson, Ph.D. Martin Family Professor Department of Neurobiology Harvard Medical School Neural Correlates of Orienting Behaviors and Latent Action Biases Recommended Readings: Empirical Articles Azevedo, Anthony W.; Wilson, Rachel I. (2017). Active Mechanisms of Vibration Encoding and Frequency Filtering in Central Mechanosensory Neurons. [...]
