Faculty Candidate
Chunmei Zhao, Ph.D.
Laboratory of Genetics,
Salk Institute for Biological Studies
Presenting
“Maturation and Integration of New Neurons in the
Adult Hippocampus”
Wednesday April 9, 2008 11:30am, 8th Floor Neuroscience Center Conference Room,
LSU Lion’s Building, 2020 Gravier Street New Orleans
Faculty Candidate
Fernanda Laezze, M.D., Ph.D.
Department of Developmental Biology,
Washington University in St. Loius
Presenting
“Intracellular Fibroblast Growth Factors are Novel Regulators
of Neuronal Excitability”
Monday April 14, 2008 11:30am,
8th Floor Neuroscience Center Conference Room,
LSU Lion’s Building, 2020 Gravier Street New Orleans
Faculty Candidate
Wensheng Lin, M.D., Ph.D.
Department of Neurology, The University of Chicago
Presenting
“Endoplasmic reticulum stress modulates the response of
oligodendrocytes to interferon-gamma”
Tuesday April 15, 2008 1:00 pm,
8th Floor Neuroscience Center Conference Room,
LSU Lion’s Building, 2020 Gravier Street
New Orleans
Faculty Candidate
Felix Grun, Ph.D.
Department of Developmental & Cell Biology,
University CA, Irvine
Presenting
“Environmental Obesogens: Perturbation of Nutrient Sensor Signaling Pathways and Metabolic Regulation by Pollutants”
Friday April 18, 2008 11:30am,
8th Floor Neuroscience Center Conference Room,
LSU Lion’s Building, 2020 Gravier Street New Orleans
Faculty Candidate
Gadiparthi N. Rao, Ph. D.
Department of Physiology
University of Tennessee Health Science Center
Presenting
“NFATs and Their Potential Role in Vascular Wall Remodeling”
Friday May 2, 2008 3:00pm,
8th Floor Neuroscience Center Conference Room,
LSU Lion’s Building, 2020 Gravier Street, New Orleans
Chancellor's Award Lecture
"Organization of Neuronal cAMP and Calcium Signaling by Scaffolding Proteins"
Mark L. Dell'Acqua, PhD
Associate Professor
University of Colorado Denver
May 8, 2008 12:00 pm,
8th Floor Conference Room
2020 Gravier St. New Orleans, LA
Faculty Candidate
Maria Bykhovskaia, Ph.D.
Presenting
“PRESYNAPTIC VESICLE CYCLING
AND PLASTICITY”
Friday May 9, 2008 11:30am,
8th Floor Neuroscience Center Conference Room,
LSU Lion’s Building, 2020 Gravier Street, New Orleans
20th Annual Neuroscience Retreat
Saturday, May 10th from 8:00 AM to 2:00 PM
Keynote and Chancellor’s Award Lecturer
Dr. Susumu Tonegawa
Nobel Laureate in Physiology or Medicine 1987
Director, The Picower Institute for Learning and Memory,
The RIKEN-MIT Center for Neuroscience, The Howard Hughes Medical Institute,
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Presenting
“Roles of the Individual Hippocampal Circuits in Episodic and Spatial Memory”
Keynote lecture at 9:00 AM, 8th Floor Neuroscience Center
Conference Room, LSU Lion’s Building, 2020 Gravier Street
Chancellor's Award Lecture
Garret A. FitzGerald, M.D.
Professor of Medicine and Pharmacology,
McNeil Professor in Translational Medicine and Therapeutics
Chair, Department of Pharmacology,
Director, Institute for Translational Medicine & Therapeutics
University of Pennsylvania
Monday September 8, 2008, 12:00 pm,
LSU Lions Bldg., 2020 Gravier Street,
8th floor conference room
Title: TBA
Chancellor’s Award Lecture
Artemis P. Simopoulos, M.D.
President, ISNN,
President, The Center for Genetics, Nutrition and Health
Washington, DC
Date & Title: TBA |
