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Neuroscience at UIC


Anatomy and Cell Biology
Seminars in Cellular and Systems Neuroscience

Tuesdays at 12:30 pm
Jerry Moss Auditorium
First Floor
College of Medicine Research Building

Tuesday, February 12, 2008
11:00 am - 12:00 noon

Sue Carter, Ph.D.

Department of Psychiatry
Brain Body Center
University of Illinois at Chicago

Oxytocin and Monogamy: Why Should Neurobiologists Care?

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Neurobiology Group, Department of Biological Sciences
SEL-E 4289 (Biological Sciences Seminar Room)
840 W. Taylor Street

Friday, February 8, 2008
10:00 - 11:00 am

Jiuyi Lu Ph.D.

Departmwnt of Neurobiology
Duke University Medical Center

Location matters: Endocytic Zones in Dendritic Spines Maintain Synaptic AMPA Receptors


Wednesday, February 13, 2008
10:00 - 11:00 am

Ok-Ho Shin, Ph.D.

Department of Neurology
Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

Netrin signal transduction in axon guidance


Thursday, February 7, 2008
10:00 - 11:00 am

Yingxi Lin, Ph.D.

Department of Neurobiology and Neurology
Harvard Medical School

Activity-dependent Regulation of Inhibitory Synapse Development

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Center for Cognitive Medicine
BEHAVIORAL NEUROSCIENCES SEMINAR SERIES
2007-2008

Fridays March 7 11:00am-12:15pm
Molecular Biology Research Building, 900 S. Ashland Avenue at Taylor,
MBRB Auditorium

Bita Moghaddam, Ph.D.

Professor of Neuroscience and Psychiatry
University of Pittsburgh

NMDA receptor dysfunction and schizophrenia

Contact Neil Pliskin, Ph.D. for more information.

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Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences
Gerald A. Fishman, MD Lecture Series in Vision Science

February 15, 2008
LIERI Conference Room

Janice M. Burke, Ph.D.

Department of Ophthalmology
Medical College of Wisconsin

The RPE melanosome in aging and disease: How do we determine the biological functions of a granule?

Contact Laurie Walker for more information

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Psychiatry Grand Rounds

Fridays at 1:00 - 2:00 pm
COM Auditorium Room 106
1853 W. Polk St.,

February 6, 2008

Gabriel A. de Erausquin, MD, PhD

Associate Professor of Psychiatry and Neurology
Washington Univ. School of Medicine

Paralysis Agitans Sine Agitatione: A Mere Play on Words or the Key to Schizophrenia

Recognize the clinical characteristics of parkinsonism without tremor in patients with never treated schizophrenia. Understand the relationship between the pathophysiology of parkinsonism and the vulnerability to adult onset schizophrenia. Understand the relationship between parkinsonism without tremor in first degree relatives of patients with schizophrenia and the heritability of this trait.


February 13, 2008  

Clinical Case Conference

Treating Complex Family Dynamics from a Systems Perspective

Presenters:  Christine Leone, Vincent Marquez, Cara Passman

Moderator: Sally Mason, PhD

Identify ways to address challenges faced by a single grandparent raising multiple children with mental illness. Discuss unidentified treatment issues and diagnostic considerations as they relate to mental health assessments with children. Facilitate discussion on family systems and development outside of the DSM-IV

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Make this page your one-stop link to the Neurosciences at UIC!

We look forward to maintaining an updated listing of Neuroscience events on campus on these pages. Let us know about seminars, Grand Rounds, courses, meetings, etc. that you might think would be of interest to the Neuroscience community.

Whenever possible, provide links to those Web sites that provide information on the event(s).

Please provide contact information for anyone who has questions.

Whenever possible, please send notification at least two weeks prior to the event.

Contact J. Unnerstall, Ph.D. for more information.

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