Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health SciencesResearch Domains

Wednesday Neuroscience Seminar

Held 4 pm every Wednesday at the Howard Florey Institute Lecture Theatre, Ground Floor,
University of Melbourne, Royal Parade, Parkville (Gate 11) followed by
Refreshments at 5.00pm

SPECIAL SEMINAR:

Dr Kerstin Preuschoff, University of Zurich, Switzerland

The role of the anterior insula in risk-sensitive learning

Host:  Tony Hannan

Monday, 5 October 2009 at 4:00pm

Howard Florey Institute Lecture Theatre, Ground Floor, University of Melbourne, Royal Parade, Parkville (Gate 11)

This week's seminar:

Wednesday, 7 October 2009, 4.00pm

Professor David Adams, Director, Health Innovations Research Institute, RMIT

Conus peptides: Modulators of pain pathways

Host:  Tony Hannan

 

Previous seminars: 

Wednesday, 30 September 2009, 4.00pm

Associate Professor Tony Paolini, Graeme Clark Centre for Bionic Ear and Neurosensory Research (GCC BENSR), La Trobe University

Multichannel neural recording and microstimulation: from acute studies to chronic behavioural models - new insights into auditory neuroprosthetics

Wednesday, 23 September 2009, 4.00pm

Associate Professor Chris Sobey, Cerebrovascular Pharmacology, Monash University

NADPH Oxidase, Gender and DSCR1 in Stroke

Wednesday, 16 September 2009, 4.00pm

Professor Terry O’Brien
Department of Medicine, Royal Melbourne Hospital, University of Melbourne

The search for biomarkers for treatment outcomes in epilepsy

Wednesday, 7 September 2009, 4.00pm

Professor Arthur Christopoulos
Monash Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences &
Department of Pharmacology, Monash University

Targeting GPCR 'sweet spots':
Challenges and opportunities for allosteric CNS drug discovery

Wednesday, 2 September 2009, 4.00pm

Dr Tonya Bliss, Department of Neurosurgery, Stanford University School of Medicine, California, USA

Transplanted human neural stem cells promote brain repair after stroke

Wednesday, 26 August 2009, 4.00pm

Dr James Fallon, Research Fellow, The Bionic Ear Institute

What does a cochlear implant do to the brain?

Wednesday, 19 August 2009, 4.00pm

Dr Mike Hawrylycz, Sr. Director, Informatics, Allen Institute for Brain Science, Seattle, USA

Neuroinformatics of the Allen Brain Atlas

Wednesday, 12 August 2009, 4.00pm

Dr Peter Crouch, Centre for Neuroscience and Department of Pathology,
University of Melbourne

Mechanisms of action for metal-complex therapeutics that attenuate disease symptoms in models of neurodegeneration

Wednesday, 5 August 2009, 4.00pm

Professor Bernard Balleine, Brain and Mind Institute, University of Sydney

Choice and decision-making in the cortico-striatal network

Wednesday, 29 July 2009, 4.00pm

Dr Joy Rathjen, Department of Zoology, University of Melbourne

Ectoderm or Mesoderm: using ES cells to model cell fate

Wednesday, 22 July 2009, 4.00pm

Dr Simon Murray, Centre for Neuroscience, University of Melbourne

Wrapping it all up - the diverse roles of the BDNF in regulating myelination

Wednesday, 8 July 2009, 4.00pm

Professor Trevor Kilpatrick, Deputy Director Florey Neuroscience Institutes,
Director Centre for Neuroscience, University of Melbourne

Unravelling the enigma of multiple sclerosis

Wednesday, 1 July 2009, 4.00pm

Dr Victoria Perreau, Centre for Neuroscience, University of Melbourne,

Guilt by Association: What the protein-protein interactions of Amyloid precursor protein (APP) can tell us about its biological function

 

Organisers: Tony Hannan, Tim Aumann, Elizabeth Scarr, Tony White

For Program Updates:  See Research Programs on NSV Web Site – www.neurosciencesvic.com.au/events/seminars

 

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