Neurosciences Grand Rounds

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Unless otherwise stated, all Grand Rounds are held at 11am in the Storm Eye Institute Auditorium, 8th Floor, Rm. 809.

"Genetic Variability and Neurodegeneration "
John Hardy, PhD
Professor of Neuroscience, University College
London, England
Chief, Laboratory of Neurogenetics
National Institute on Aging, NIH
Bethesda, Maryland, USA

"Neuroeconomics and the Biology of Decision Making "
Gregory S. Berns, PhD, MD
Emory University School of Medicine
Atlanta, GA

"Novel Epilepsy Therapies Targeting Kainate Receptors"
David D. Mott, PhD, RPh
Assistant Professor
Department of Pharmacology, Physiology and Neuroscience
USC School of Medicine

"Functional Neuroimaging in Dystonia "
David Eidelberg, MD
Feinstein Institute
North Shore-Long Island Jewish Health System
New York University School of Medicine

"Dynamic Tension Between Orbital and Medial Frontal Cortices: Relevance to Schzophrenia and Addiction"
Bita Moghaddam, PhD
University of Pittsburgh

"From Charcot to Lou Gehrig: Mechanisms and Therapies in ALS "
Don Cleveland, PhD
Professor UCSD

"How Time Flies: The Molecular Architecture of Memory"
Thomas J. Carew, MD
Chair, Department of Neurobiology and Behavior
University of California at Irvine

"Medial Temporal Lobe in Schizophrenia"
Carol Tamminga, MD
UT Southwestern

"Cortical Plasticity in Rodents and Humans"
Charles Hodge, MD
Professor of Neurosurgery
Health Science Center at Syracuse
State University of New York

"A Beautiful Mind Wasted: Novel Pathways to Neurodegeneration"
Dale Bredesen, MD
Professor and President
Buck Institute