Events
November 2013
11/9/13 -11/13/13
Society of Neuroscience Annual Meetings
Neuroscience 2013, Nov. 9-13, 2013, San Diego
June 2013
06/16/13 -06/20/2013
9th Annual Meeting of the Organization for Human Brain Mapping
June 16-20, 2013 Seattle, Washington
May 2013
05/4/13 -05/12/2013
Neural Stem Cells in Development and for Brain Repair
May 4-12, 2013, University of Milan, Italy
05/1/13 -05/2/2013
Optogenetics Meeting
May 1- 2, 2013, Waltham, MA, USA
March 2013
03/6/13 -03/10/2013
11th International Conference on Alzheimer’s & Parkinson’s Diseases AD/PD
March 6-10, 2013 Florence, Italy
February 2013
02/10/13 -02/12/2013
7th Annual Drug Discovery for Neurodegeneration Conference
February 10-12, 2013 SanFrancisco,California
02/3/13 -02/8/2013
New Frontiers in Neurodegenerative Disease Research
February 3 - 8, 2013 Santa Fe, New Mexico
January 2013
01/21/13
Ting Tsung and Wei Fong Chao BRAIN Center Lectures
Presenter: Huda Y.Zoghbi, MD
Professor, Baylor college of Medicine
Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Director, Jan and Dan Duncan Neurological Research Institute at Texas Children's Hospital
Title: "Forward Genetic Studies to Identify Therapeutic Entry Points for Neurodegenerative Diseases"
4.00-5.15pm, RIB 2nd Floor Auditorium, The Methodist Hospital Research Institute, Houston, Texas
December 2012
12/05/12
Topics in Neurobiology of Disease: Disorders of Learning and Memory – UTHealth
Presenter: Paul Scultz, M.D. and Claudio Soto, Ph.D.
Department of Psychiatry, UTHealth
Sponsored by the Neuroscience Research Center and GSBS
UTHealth, 12 Noon, MSB 7.037
November 2012
11/07/12
Topics in Neurobiology of Disease: Disorders of Learning and Memory – UTHealth
Presenter: Claudio Soto, Ph.D.
Dept. of Neurology, UTHealth
Molecular basis of Alzheimer’s and neurodegenerative diseases
Sponsored by the Neuroscience Research Center and GSBS
12 Noon, MSB 7.037, UT Health, Houston, TX
October 2012
10/22/12
Ting Tsung and Wei Fong Chao BRAIN Center Lectures
Presenter: Richard Allan Smith, M.D.
Medical Director, Center for Neurological Study, San Diego, CA, Senior Medical Staff, Scripps Memorial Hospital, La Jolla, CA.
Title: "Developing Neurotherapeutics in the Era of Translational Medicine"
12pm – 1pm, RIB 2nd Floor Auditorium, The Methodist Hospital Research Institute, Houston, Texas
10/13/12 -10/17/12
Society of Neuroscience Annual Meetings
Neuroscience 2012, Oct. 13-17, 2012, in New Orleans, LA.
September 2012
09/24/12
Ting Tsung and Wei Fong Chao BRAIN Center Lectures
Presenter: Dr. Andreas Tolias, Assistant Professor, Department of Neuroscience, Baylor College of Medicine
Title: "The Fabric of the Neocortex"
12pm – 1pm, RIB 2nd Floor Auditorium, The Methodist Hospital Research Institute, Houston, Texas
August 2012
08/27/12
Ting Tsung and Wei Fong Chao BRAIN Center Lectures
Presenter: Xianmin Zeng, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Buck Institute for Research on Aging
Title: "ESC/iPSC-derived Dopaminergic Neurons and Other Neural Cells for Translational Medicine"
12pm – 1pm, RIB 2nd Floor Auditorium, The Methodist Hospital Research Institute, Houston, Texas
June 2012
06/18/12
Ting Tsung and Wei Fong Chao BRAIN Center Lectures
Presenter: David F. Meaney, Ph.D.
Solomon R. Pollack Professor and Chair
Department of Bioengineering
School of Engineering and Applied Sciences University of Pennsylvania
Title: "Neural Circuits and Synaptic Mechanosensors as Keys to Brain Repair After Traumatic Injury"
12pm – 1pm, RIB 2nd Floor Auditorium, The Methodist Hospital Research Institute, Houston, Texas
May 2012
05/21/12
Ting Tsung and Wei Fong Chao BRAIN Center Lectures
Presenter: Stephen M. Paul, M.D.
Director, Appel Alzheimer’s Disease Research Institute, Burton P. and Judith B. Resnick Distinguished Professor in Neurodegenerative Diseases
Professor of Neuroscience, Psychiatry and Pharmacology, Weill Cornell Medical College of Cornell University
Title: "ApoE and Alzheimer’s disease: From Genetic Etiology to Pathogenesis to New Drugs"
12pm – 1pm, RIB 2nd Floor Auditorium, The Methodist Hospital Research Institute, Houston, Texas
April 2012
04/12/12
Combined Neurology/Neurosurgery Conference – UTHealth
Presenter: George Lopez, MD
Department of Neurology, UTHealth
8:00 am, MSB G.100
March 2012
03/16/12
Neuroscience Seminar Program – BCM
Presenter: Bruce P Bean, Ph.D.
Department of Neurobiology, Harvard Medical School
11:00 a.m., N315, Alkek Building, Houston, TX
February 2012
02/20/12
Ting Tsung and Wei Fong Chao Center for BRAIN
Presenter: Mahendra Rao, MD, Ph.D.
Director of NIH Center for Regenerative Medicine
Title: "Stem Cells and the CNS : Moving Towards Translation"
12pm – 1pm, R2-306 RI Auditorium, The Methodist Hospital Research Institute, Houston, Texas
January 2012
01/20/12
Neuroscience Seminar Series – BCM
Presenter: David M. Holtzman, M.D.
Department of Neurology, Washington University
Title: "New methods to assess protein metabolism provide insights into Alzheimer’s Disease pathogenesis, diagnosis, and treatment"
11:00 am - Baylor College of Medicine - Alkek Bldg. N315, Houston, TX
