Anesthesiology/Psychiatry Special Seminar: Alexxai (Lex) Kravitz (NIH/NIDDK)

June 14, 2018
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
CSRB-North Tower Addition 401 (Medical Campus)

“Resolving Basal Ganglia Circuits to Understand Obesity” 


Robert Gereau (WashU Anesthesiology) along with Steve Mennerick (WashU Psychiatry) have a dual faculty recruitment visit next week where the candidates will present their work at the Anesthesiology Research Seminar (NOTE dates).

Wednesday, June 13 at 4:00pm

Meaghan Creed, HBSc, PhD – Department of Anesthesiology Recruit
Dr. Creed is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Pharmacology at the University of Maryland School of Medicine.
Seminar Title:  “Optogenetically-Inspired Deep Brain Stimulation to Treat Addiction”


Thursday, June 14 at 4:00pm (Hosted by the Department of Psychiatry)

Alexxai (Lex) Kravitz, PhD – Department of Psychiatry Recruit
Dr. Kravits is an Investigator,  Diabetes, Endocrinology, and Obesity Branch at the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK).
Seminar Title:  “Resolving Basal Ganglia Circuits to Understand Obesity”

Both Seminars will be held in the CSRB-NTA 401 Conference Room.

We hope you are able to attend the seminars!

For inquiries contact Amber Spies.