“Fish School: What the zebrafish lateral line can teach us about sensory hair cell development, damage, and repair” NOTE location This Monday Noon seminar mini-series is co-hosted by the WashU Hope Center for Neurological Disorders , Department of Developmental Biology and Department of Neurology. Mini-series: Brain Plasticity and Hearing Disorders Organizer, Mayssa Mokalled (WashU Developmental Biology) Full schedule, Hope Center Monday […]
“Emotional Well-being and Depression Across Adulthood” This seminar is part of a monthly series — Issues in Aging — that highlights current research and perspectives on aging-relevant issues from experts in medicine, social work, psychology, law and more. This event will take place virtually over Zoom. It is free and open to the public. However, registration is required to […]
Hosted by the Center for Dissemination & Implementation Research (D&I) and the Clinical Research Training Center According to the National Institutes of Health, if we are to ensure that all populations benefit from the nation’s investments in scientific discoveries, closing the gap between research discovery and clinical and community practice is both a complex challenge […]
“Neuroepigenetic mechanisms of brain development: From technology to biological insights” Thesis lab: Joseph Dougherty (WashU Genetics) For inquiries contact Allen at a.yen@wustl.edu.
“Combined Flt3L and CD40 agonismrestores dendritic cell driven T cell immunity in mouse models and patients with pancreatic cancer” Thesis lab: David DeNardo (WashU Medicine For inquiries contact Graham at ghogg@wustl.edu.
“Ultrasonic Elasticity Imaging with Acoustic Radiation Force” Hosted by the Department of Biomedical Engineering (BME) Please join us for the annual BME senior design competition, where student groups present projects addressing a biomedical problem that they designed during the yearlong capstone course. View BME 401 Senior Design Class project webpages here. Please register here. Schedule of Events: […]
Hosted by the Department of Anesthesiology For inquiries contact Amber Spies.
“New Insights into the Aging, Wandering, Mind: Differences in Thought Content & Longitudinal Changes” Hosted by the Charles F. and Joanne Knight Alzheimer Disease Research Center (Knight ADRC) Full schedule, Knight ADRC seminars For inquiries contact Emma Swinford.
“From mechanisms to implementation; optimizing rehabilitation to maximize mobility in older adults”
Hosted by the WashU Program in Physical Therapy
For inquiries contact Jennifer Brown (jennifer.brown@wustl.edu).
Hosted by the Center for Dissemination & Implementation Research (D&I) and the Clinical Research Training Center According to the National Institutes of Health, if we are to ensure that all populations benefit from the nation’s investments in scientific discoveries, closing the gap between research discovery and clinical and community practice is both a complex challenge […]
“Measuring brain metabolism in the aging human brain” Hosted by the Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology (MIR) Abstract: Developing artificial intelligence (AI) schemes to assist the clinician towards enabling precision medicine approaches requires development of objective markers that are predictive of disease response to treatment or prognostic of longer-term patient survival. The solutions being developed in my […]
“Mining the mind of a worm: Discovery of new regulators of learning and memory using C. elegans” Hosted by the Department of Cell Biology & Physiology Full schedule, Cell Biology & Physiology seminars For inquiries contact Terese Hall.
“Bringing a Person-Centered and Second-Person approach to Developmental Psychopathology” The 6th Annual Dr. Adolfo and Fanny Rizzo Endowed Lecture is hosted by the Department of Psychiatry. For inquiries contact Brigitte Northrop at bnorthrop@wustl.edu.
“Mechanisms of photoreceptor protection upon targeting the Nrl-Nr2e3 pathway” The Hope Center NeuroRestorative Therapy Group (NRTG) meets on the 1st Wednesday of the month at 12p. Group meetings are open to the Washington University community. For inquires contact the Hope Center.
“Pathway-specific cortical plasticity during learning” Hosted by the Department of Neuroscience Full schedule, Neuroscience seminars For inquiries contact Erica Gibbs.
“CAR T Cells for Glioblastoma: Clinical insights for response and resistance” Hosted by the Brain Tumor Center at Siteman Cancer Center Who can attend: This lecture series is designed for clinicians, basic science researchers, students, residents, fellows, post-doctoral scholars, and anyone else who wishes to learn more about these topics. For inquiries contact Maria Miller.
Tiffani Berkel: “Prescription Psychostimulant Use in Pregnant People with Opioid Use Disorder: An Analysis of Treatment Initiation, Retention, and Acute Substance Use Disorder-Related Admissions”Asmit Sanghera: “Down Syndrome Disintegrative Disorder: What it is and what we know so far”Stephanie Wiafe: “Perceived Discrimination in Clinical High Risk for Psychosis” Hosted by the Department of Psychiatry For inquiries […]
“Unmasking astrocyte roles in neural circuits and disease” Hosted by the Department of Genetics Full schedule, Genetics seminars For inquiries contact Michelle Gibbs.
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.
“Targeting the Nrl-Nr2e3 pathway to prevent photoreceptor degeneration” Hosted by the John F. Hardesty, MD Department of Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences Vision Science Seminars are held weekly on Thursday morning (10-11a, unless noted) from September to May. Full schedule, Vision Science seminars For inquiries contact Marion Timothy.
“Evaluating Pathological Tau Spread in Early Alzheimer Disease: Developing a Metric for Tau Positron Emission Tomography Quantifying Tau Spatial Spread” Thesis lab: Tammie Benzinger (WashU Radiology) For inquiries contact Stephanie Doering at sdoering@wustl.edu.
The Hope Center Neurogenetics & Transcriptomics Group meets on the 1st Friday of each month from 1:00-2:00 pm. For inquiries contact the Hope Center.
The Systems Journal Club has spirited discussions of recent systems neuroscience papers, covering sensory, motor and cognitive issues. If you have questions about schedule, food, computer setup, and the like, please email Yuma Kanazawa and Waleed Babar. Pizza at 11:45a. Full schedule and archives, Systems Journal Club For inquiries or to be added to the journal club […]
Hosted by the Department of Neurology Topic: Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Full schedule, Neurology Grand Rounds For inquiries contact Andrea Barker.
Hosted by the Center for the Investigation of Membrane Excitability Diseases (CIMED) For inquiries contact Paula Reynolds.
“New insights into the mechanisms, measurements, and treatments for sound sensitivity disorders” This Monday Noon seminar mini-series is co-hosted by the WashU Hope Center for Neurological Disorders , Department of Developmental Biology and Department of Neurology. Mini-series: Brain Plasticity and Hearing Disorders Organizer, Mayssa Mokalled (WashU Developmental Biology) Full schedule, Hope Center Monday Noon Seminars For those unable to join in […]
Hosted by the Department of Anesthesiology For inquiries contact Amber Spies.
“Neuronal correlates of strategic cooperation in monkeys” Ong, et al. Nature Neuroscience, volume 24, pages116–128 (2021) The Behavior Journal Club explores recent papers in the field of behavioral neuroscience with a focus on circuit dissection, new behavioral assays, and model characterization. The journal club meets on the first Tuesday of the month at 12p. Anyone […]
“TDP-43 dysfunction mediated by aggregate seeding mechanisms” The Hope Center Neurodegeneration/HPAN Research Group meets on the 2nd Wednesday of each month. For inquiries contact the Hope Center.
“Hosted by the John F. Hardesty, MD Department of Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences (DOVS) Full schedule, DOVS Grand Rounds For inquiries contact Tracie Hughes.
Hosted by the Department of Developmental Biology and the Center of Regenerative Medicine (CRM) and in partnership with the Regeneration, Aging, and Development (RAD) Research Forum Stem Cells and Organoids Work in Progress (WIP) For inquiries contact Brittni Martin.
“Associations of Socioeconomic Disadvantage with White Matter, Language Development, and Early Indicators of Affective Symptomatology from Infancy to Early Childhood” Thesis lab: Deanna Barch (WashU Psychological & Brain Sciences) View more event information For inquiries contact psych@wustl.edu.
Cerebrovascular Research Community (CVRC) Seminars are designed for all who conduct research related to stroke & cerebrovascular diseases and neurovascular injury & repair, including the clinical, basic, and translational sciences. Full schedule, CVRC Seminars For inquiries contact Francesca Ryan.
Hosted by the Center for Clinical Pharmacology The Center for Clinical Pharmacology is a joint collaboration between the Washington University School of Medicine and the University of Health Sciences & Pharmacy in St. Louis. For inquiries contact Emma Witzke.
Hosted by the Hope Center Clocks & Sleep Club The Hope Center Clocks & Sleep Club discusses recent publications and data related to biological timing. There will be food, drink and conversation for those attending in-person!If you can’t be there in-person, join us via Zoom. For inquiries please contact the Hope Center.
Hosted by the Department of Neurology The Joseph J. Gitt Visiting Professor Lecture honors the late St. Louis physician Joseph J. Gitt, and was established by his family, friends and professional associates because of his strong interest in clinical training in medicine and neurology. The lecture takes the place of this week’s Neurology Grand Rounds. […]
“ApoE Registry Impacts Binding of ApoE to its Receptors” Hosted by the Hope Center for Neurological Disorders The 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 […]
Baron Chanda: “TBA”Adam Bauer: “TBA“ In celebration of the new Neuroscience Research Building, the Advancing Neuroscience seminars are designed to showcase the Washington University Neuroscience Community. Seminars are organized by Linda Richards (WashU Neuroscience) and David Holtzman (WashU Neurology). For inquiries contact Kerry Grens.
Please join us at this week’s TGIF! All are invited including students in any program as well as postdocs. Please note the location —TGIF will be held in the Neuroscience Research Building (NRB) Auditorium. Neuroscience TGIFs are brought to you by the McDonnell Center for Systems Neuroscience, the McDonnell Center for Cellular and Molecular Neurobiology, […]
“Natural History Studies: Paving the Way for Advanced Clinical Insights and Interventional Study Designs” Hosted by the Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Research Center (IDDRC) and the Department of Neuroscience Join us for an opportunity to identify areas of intersection in neuroscience research taking place at Washington University and foster productive collaborations among labs that investigate related […]
“Better models of human high-level visual cortex emerge from natural language supervision with a large and diverse dataset” Wang, et al. Nature Machine Intelligence, volume 5, pages 1415–1426 (2023) The AI & NS Journal Club iscusses computational and theoretical neuroscience publications. There are no official presenters each time; instead, we present and discuss the paper […]
“In Vivo Studies of Human Genome Function” The 26th Annual Donald C. Shreffler Memorial Lecture is hosted by the Department of Genetics. For inquiries contact Michelle Gibbs.
Hosted by the Department of Anesthesiology For inquiries contact Amber Spies.
The Developmental Neuroimaging group meets bi-weekly on Wednesdays at 9am. For inquiries contact Ashley Preisser.
Hosted by the Department of Neuroscience Full schedule, Neuroscience seminars For inquiries contact Erica Gibbs.
“Conditional Knockout Mouse for the Assembly Factor of the Vacuolar ATPase VMA21 Models Myopathy and Dysfunctional Autophagy” The Hope Center Lysosome Processing & Transport Group meets on the third Thursday of every month. For inquiries please contact the Hope Center.
“Envisaging Theoretical and Computational Neuroscience for the next 10 years” Hosted by the Center for Theoretical and Computational Neuroscience (CTCN) The Center for Theoretical and Computational Neuroscience at Washington University in St Louis invites you to join an exciting line-up of leaders in the field to address these questions. The deadline for registration and abstract […]
Practice Talk: “Accelerated aging and early-onset GI cancer” 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.
The 7th Annual Bursky Symposium is hosted by the Bursky Center for Human Immunology & Immunotherapy Program (formerly CHiiPs) and the Division of Immunobiology in the Deparment of Pathology and Immunology. Guest Speakers For inquiries contact Yuko Morima.
“Multi-Omics approaches in a Caribbean Hispanic Alzheimer’s Cohort” Hosted by the NeuroGenomics and Informatics Center (NGI) Short bio: Dr. Vardarajan has a background in computational biology and is an Assistant Professor of Bioinformatics in Neurology at Columbia University, as well as a faculty member of the Sergievsky Center. He plays an important role in leading […]