Fall 2008- Thursday Seminar Series- 12:30pm in 1131 Bioinformatics
| Sep. 18 | Kang Shen, PhD | Assistant Professor, Biological Sciences, Stanford University | "Molecular mechanisms of synapse target selection and synapse formation" |
| Sep. 22 | Leah Krubitzer, PhD | Professor, Psychology, Center for Neuroscience, UC Davis | "How Does Evolution Build a Complex Brain?" Joint seminar with Cell and Molecular Physiology" (Monday seminar) |
| Oct. 2 | Nenad Sestan, MD, PhD | Assistant Professor, Neurobiology, Yale | "Molecular Control of Cortical Projection Neuron Identity and Connectivity" Joint seminar with Cell and Molecular Physiology |
| Oct. 16 | UNC Neuroscience Symposium | ||
| Oct. 23 | Soo-Kyung Lee, PhD | Assistant Professor, Molecular & Cellular Biology, Baylor College of Medicine | "Transcriptional Networks to Segregate the Identity of Neuronal Subtypes" |
| Oct. 30 | Nina Kraus, PhD | Professor, Neurobiology & Physiology, Northwestern University | "Language, Music, and Subcortical Transcription of Sound" Joint seminar with Cell and Molecular Physiology |
| Nov. 6 | Serge Przedborski, MD PhD | Professor, Neurology and Pathology, Columbia University | "Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: Mechanisms and Models" |
| Nov. 13 | Mohanish Deshmukh, PhD | Associate Professor, UNC Neuroscience Center | "Death Defying Tricks in Neurons and Cancer Cells" |
| Dec. 1 | Jeff Mogil, PhD | Professor, Psychology, McGill University, Canada | "Developing Animal Models of Common Pain Pathologies: Why and How" Joint Seminar with Cell and Molecular Physiology (Monday seminar) |
| Dec. 11 | Ben Philpot, PhD | Assistant Professor, Cell and Molecular Physiology, UNC | "Synaptic plasticity in development and disease" |
| Dec. 18 | Klaus Hahn, PhD | Distinguished Professor, Pharmacology, UNC | "Seeing and steering protein activity in real time - dynamic signaling in cell motility" |
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