PBIO SEMINAR SERIES 2004-2005
Schedule
October 13, 2004
Lamport Lecture -
A Cascade Model of Synaptic Plasticity and Memory
Laurence F. Abbott, Ph.D. Professor of Biology Brandeis University
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November 17, 2004
Synaptic inhibition of dopamine neurons
John Williams Professor Vollum Institute
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December 01, 2004
NanoScale Chemistry and Technologies
Daniel Chiu Assistant Professor Dept of Chemistry, University of Washington
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December 08, 2004
Regulation of Intrinsic Excitability During Motor Learning
Sascha du Lac Associate Professor Salk Institute
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December 15, 2004
Direction selective calcium signals in retinal amacrine cell dendrites
Peter Detwiler Professor University of Washington
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January 12, 2005
Physiological genomics of cortical circuits
Sacha Nelson Brandeis
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January 19, 2005
Shutting off GPCR signaling: Insights gained from Dynamic Studies of Rhodopsin
David Farrens Assistant Professor OHSU
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January 26, 2005
Dendritic Plateau Potentials, Persistent Neural Activity and Spatio-temporal Integration
Guy Major Princeton
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March 09, 2005
How do you feel? TRP channels and Thermosensation
Ardem Patapoutian Scripps Institute
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Friday April 01, 2005
Title To Be Announced
Benjamin Kaupp Professor Institut fuer Biologische Informationsverarbeitung
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April 06, 2005
Molecular and Biophysical Principles of Presynaptic Function
Tim Ryan Associate Professor Cornell
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April 13, 2005
Combining working memory and decision-making in a simple model of two-stimulus-interval discrimination
Carlos Brody, PhD. Cold Spring Harbor Laboratories
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April 20, 2005
Dynamic properties of neural circuits for vision
Marty Usrey Professor University of California, Davis
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April 27, 2005
Mechanisms of chromosome movement in human cells
Duane Compton Professor of Biochemistry Dartmouth
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May 04, 2005
Inhibiting the inhibitors; on the road to regeneration
Marie Filbin Distinguished Professor Hunter College, City University of New York
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Thursday May 05, 2005
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Neural mechanisms underlying olfactory decisions in the rat
Zachary Mainen Cold Spring Harbor Laboratories
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May 11, 2005
MaxiK channels and vascular function
Ligia Toro Professor UCLA
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May 18, 2005
Changing Your Mind? The Role of Brain Derived Neurotrophic Factor(BDNF) Signaling Cascades in Synapse-Specific Plasticity
Susan Patterson Assistant Professor University of Colorado
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June 01, 2005
Scaffolds, Signals, and Syntrophin at the Neuromuscular Synapse
Marv Adams Research Assistant Professor University of Washington
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June 08, 2005
Activity-dependent mechanisms govern multiple aspects of visual system development.
Holly Cline Hille Lecture Cold Spring Harbor
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June 15, 2005
Mechanisms of mitosis in Xenopus egg extracts
Rebecca Heald Associate Professor of Cell & Developmental Biology UC Berkeley
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