31 May

“Correlated noise and its implications for functional connectivity estimation and machine learning model interpretation” Hosted by the WashU Neuroimaging Community (WUNIC) Abstract: Multi-channel neuroimaging data, including magneto- and encephalography (M/EEG), often display a rich correlation structure. These correlations can be leveraged by multivariate machine learning methods (also known as decoding or MVPA) to improve predictions by […]

1 Jun

“The role of miR-34a in age-related macular degeneration” The Aging Club gathers bi-weekly to discuss WIPs and recent papers in aging biology and age-associated disease. Full schedule, Aging Club For inquiries contact Virginia Hsu or Cecilia Lei.

2 Jun

Systems Journal Club: Han lab (WashU Neuroscience)

June 2, 2023
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
East McDonnell 3rd floor Conference Room (Medical Campus)

The Systems Journal Club has spirited discussions of recent systems neuroscience papers, covering sensory, motor and cognitive issues. Full schedule and archives, Systems Journal Club For inquiries or to be added to the journal club list, contact Camillo Padoa-Schioppa or Larry Snyder (WashU Neuroscience).

2 Jun

HYBRID Neurology Grand Rounds

June 2, 2023
7:45 am - 8:45 am
Zoom/Connor Auditorium (Farrell LTC, Medical Campus)

Topic: Stroke Hosted by the Department of Neurology Full schedule, Neurology Grand Rounds For inquiries contact Christine McIntosh.

2 Jun

“Leveraging protein dynamics to drug filovirus protein-nucleic acid interactions using simulations and experiments” Thesis lab: Gaya Amarasinghe (WashU Pathology & Immunology) For inquiries contact Kayla Bryant​.

5 Jun

Presentations by winners of the 2023 Hope Center Awards: Collin Nadarajah: “An astrocyte BMAL1-BAG3 axis protects against alpha-synuclein and tau pathology”Megan Bosch: “Sodium oligomannate alters gut microbiota, reduces cerebral amyloidosis and reactive microglia in a dose- and sex-specific manner” Come listen to talks given by the Hope Center Award Winners (chosen from presenters at the Annual Hope […]

6 Jun

“Genetic Testing Conundrums and the 2.1 Million Dollar Gene Therapy” Hosted by the WashU School of Medicine. Dean David H. Perlmutter, MD cordially invites you to the installation of Christina A. Gurnett, MD, PhD as the A. Ernest and Jane G. Stein Professor of Developmental Neurology. Reception immediately following If you are unable to attend in-person […]

6 Jun

“What your psychiatrist (and regulatory types) aren’t telling you: Solutions for suicidal patients in your ED” “Diseases that kill in your psychiatric ED” The 19th Annual Allen P. Klippel Honorary Lecture is hosted by the Department of Emergency Medicine For inquiries contact Kim Vaninger.

7 Jun

“Healthcare Disparities in Pediatric EEG” Hosted by the St. Louis Children’s Hospital (SLCH) and the Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Research Center (IDDRC) For inquiries contact Dorothy Campbell.

8 Jun

Glia Journal Club

June 8, 2023
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Farrell LTC 205 (Medical Campus)

Hanč, et al. Science. 2023 Mar 31;379(6639):eabm5658. The Glia Journal Club meets semi-weekly to discuss landmark and recent papers about glial biology. While this club is trainee-focused, everyone is invited to attend. We look forward to seeing you there! Food will be served. Please fill out this form to express interest. For inquiries contact Sabrina Clemens, Brendan Dang, […]

9 Jun

Systems Journal Club: Moran lab (WashU Biomedical Engineering)

June 9, 2023
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
East McDonnell 3rd floor Conference Room (Medical Campus)

The Systems Journal Club has spirited discussions of recent systems neuroscience papers, covering sensory, motor and cognitive issues. Pizza at 11:45a. Full schedule and archives, Systems Journal Club For inquiries or to be added to the journal club list, contact Camillo Padoa-Schioppa or Larry Snyder (WashU Neuroscience).

9 Jun

HYBRID Neurology Grand Rounds

June 9, 2023
7:45 am - 8:45 am
Zoom/Connor Auditorium (Farrell LTC, Medical Campus)

Hosted by the Department of Neurology Full schedule, Neurology Grand Rounds For inquiries contact Christine McIntosh.

9 Jun

“Microglial REV-ERBα regulates inflammation and lipid droplet formation to drive tauopathy” Hosted by the Hope Center for Neurological Disorders The new Hope Center Lipid Metabolism Research Group gathers those who have made pioneering contributions in understanding the connection between lipid metabolism, immune activation and neurological/psychiatric disorders, and others who would like to know more about […]

12 Jun

The goal of the Neural Circuits Club is to provide a supportive community with a forum to present your work (or a published paper),  gain feedback, and improve you presentation skills. Work in progress, rotation projects, pre submission presentation for feedback, or work you think would be of interest to the community are welcomed. Presentations […]

12 Jun

“Not alone: Two examples of ion channels forming protein complexes to modulate cellular excitability” Hosted by the Center for the Investigation of Membrane Excitability Diseases (CIMED) Abstract: Membrane proteins such as ion channels play crucial roles in human physiology and their dysfunction is associated with a variety of diseases, such as neurological disorders and cancer. […]

13 Jun

“Evolution of Neuro Ophthalmology into 21st Century…and Beyond!” Hosted by the WashU School of Medicine. Dean David H. Perlmutter, MD cordially invites you to the installation of Gregory Van Stavern, MD as the Robert C. Drews Professor of Ophthalmology. Reception immediately following If you are unable to attend in-person and would like to view the ceremony […]

13 Jun

“The immunomodulatory and bystander effects in alpha-emitter radiopharmaceutical therapy – From observation to quantitative response prediction” Hosted by the Mallinckrodt Institute of Technology’s (MIR) Precision Radiotheranostics Translation Center (PRTC) Background: Dr. Bastiaannet’s research centers on the quantification of dose-effect relationships for alpha-emitter radiopharmaceutical therapy. He uses stochastic microscale dosimetry as a tool to better understand the […]

15 Jun

Hosted by the Center for Brain Immunology and Glia (BIG) The BIG Works-in-Progress (WiP) meetings are designed for trainees to present ongoing work and receive feedback from the BIG community. WiPs will be in hybrid format and only available to a WashU audience. This academic year, BIG WiPs will be every other Thursday from 4-5PM, with […]

15 Jun

“Slowing down as we age: Effects of aging in the function of voltage-gated calcium channels in the cardiac pacemaker” Hosted by the Department of Anesthesiology For inquiries contact Amber Spies.

15 Jun

Aging Club

June 15, 2023
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Farrell LTC 304 (Medical Campus)

The Aging Club gathers bi-weekly to discuss WIPs and recent papers in aging biology and age-associated disease. Full schedule, Aging Club For inquiries contact Virginia Hsu or Cecilia Lei.

16 Jun

Systems Journal Club: Monosov lab (WashU Neuroscience)

June 16, 2023
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
East McDonnell 3rd floor Conference Room (Medical Campus)

The Systems Journal Club has spirited discussions of recent systems neuroscience papers, covering sensory, motor and cognitive issues. Pizza at 11:45a. Full schedule and archives, Systems Journal Club For inquiries or to be added to the journal club list, contact Camillo Padoa-Schioppa or Larry Snyder (WashU Neuroscience).

16 Jun

HYBRID Neurology Grand Rounds

June 16, 2023
7:45 am - 8:45 am
Zoom/Connor Auditorium (Farrell LTC, Medical Campus)

Hosted by the Department of Neurology Full schedule, Neurology Grand Rounds For inquiries contact Christine McIntosh.

21 Jun

MIND Meeting

June 21, 2023
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
McDonnell Pediatric Research Building 8108, 8th Floor (Medical Campus)

Data blitz meetings of MIND: Microbiome, Immunology, Neuroscience Discussions MIND Meetings are on the 3rd Wednesday of each month from 2 to 3 pm in McDonnell Pediatric Research Building (MPRB), 8th floor conference room (room 8101). Motivated postdocs and faculty members are welcome to participate! Snacks will be provided! Full schedule, MIND Meetings For inquiries contact […]

22 Jun

Glia Journal Club

June 22, 2023
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Farrell LTC 205 (Medical Campus)

Hanč, et al. Science. 2023 Mar 31;379(6639):eabm5658. The Glia Journal Club meets semi-weekly to discuss landmark and recent papers about glial biology. While this club is trainee-focused, everyone is invited to attend. We look forward to seeing you there! Food will be served. Please fill out this form to express interest. For inquiries contact Sabrina Clemens, Brendan Dang, […]

23 Jun

HYBRID Neurology Grand Rounds

June 23, 2023
7:45 am - 8:45 am
Zoom/Connor Auditorium (Farrell LTC, Medical Campus)

Hosted by the Department of Neurology Full schedule, Neurology Grand Rounds For inquiries contact Christine McIntosh.

26 Jun

“Harnessing the malleable epigenome in the pursuit of healing” NOTE date The recent development of novel, fast acting, and durable antidepressant treatments such as Ketamine, Brexanolone, and Psilocybin has disrupted our view of the neuroscience and treatment of mood disorders. The Rapid Antidepressants Journal Club focuses on the research into the basic and translational science […]

29 Jun

Aging Club

June 29, 2023
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Farrell LTC 304 (Medical Campus)

The Aging Club gathers bi-weekly to discuss WIPs and recent papers in aging biology and age-associated disease. Full schedule, Aging Club For inquiries contact Virginia Hsu or Cecilia Lei.

12 Jul

Growing Up In Science: David Holtzman (WashU Neurology)

July 12, 2023
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
McDonnell Sciences 928 (Medical Campus)

Growing Up In Science is a global series dedicated to sharing the personal narratives of scientists, with a focus on the hidden challenges of becoming and being a scientist throughout all stages of one’s career. We’ll feature scientists at WashU via in-person talks at 4pm in McDonnell 928. Full schedule, Growing Up In Science If you […]

14 Jul

Hosted by the Hope Center for Neurological Disorders The new Hope Center Lipid Metabolism Research Group gathers those who have made pioneering contributions in understanding the connection between lipid metabolism, immune activation and neurological/psychiatric disorders, and others who would like to know more about these contributions, better understand the role of lipid metabolism in health […]

19 Jul

MIND Meeting

July 19, 2023
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
McDonnell Pediatric Research Building 8108, 8th Floor (Medical Campus)

Data blitz meetings of MIND: Microbiome, Immunology, Neuroscience Discussions MIND Meetings are on the 3rd Wednesday of each month from 2 to 3 pm in McDonnell Pediatric Research Building (MPRB), 8th floor conference room (room 8101). Motivated postdocs and faculty members are welcome to participate! Snacks will be provided! Full schedule, MIND Meetings For inquiries contact […]

11 Aug

Hosted by the Hope Center for Neurological Disorders The new Hope Center Lipid Metabolism Research Group gathers those who have made pioneering contributions in understanding the connection between lipid metabolism, immune activation and neurological/psychiatric disorders, and others who would like to know more about these contributions, better understand the role of lipid metabolism in health […]

16 Aug

MIND Meeting

August 16, 2023
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
McDonnell Pediatric Research Building 8108, 8th Floor (Medical Campus)

Data blitz meetings of MIND: Microbiome, Immunology, Neuroscience Discussions MIND Meetings are on the 3rd Wednesday of each month from 2 to 3 pm in McDonnell Pediatric Research Building (MPRB), 8th floor conference room (room 8101). Motivated postdocs and faculty members are welcome to participate! Snacks will be provided! Full schedule, MIND Meetings For inquiries contact […]

8 Sep

Hosted by the Hope Center for Neurological Disorders The new Hope Center Lipid Metabolism Research Group gathers those who have made pioneering contributions in understanding the connection between lipid metabolism, immune activation and neurological/psychiatric disorders, and others who would like to know more about these contributions, better understand the role of lipid metabolism in health […]