VCAPP Seminar Series 2009
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Fall 2009: (Coordinator: Dr. Heiko Jansen)
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Date:
Thursday, November 12, 2009
Time: 4:10 pm
Place: Wegner Hall G-1
Speaker:
Dr. Charles Allen,
Oregon Health Sciences University (OHSU)
Title:
Calcium Signaling Pathways Mediating Circadian Clock
Entrainment
Sponsor: Department of VCAPP
Host: Dr. Heiko Jansen
Date:
Thursday, November 19, 2009
Time: 4:10 pm
Place: Wegner Hall G-1
Speaker:
Dr. Richard Nowakowski, Professor,
Programs in Molecular Biosciences
(biosketch)
Department of Neuroscience and Cell Biology,
Rutgers University
Title: Phenomic Analysis of Mouse
Hippocampus
Sponsor: Department of VCAPP
Host: Dr. Krzysztof Czaja
Date:
Thursday, December 3, 2009
Time: 4:10 pm
Place: Wegner Hall G-1
Speaker: H Craig Heller, Stanford University,
Stanford, CA
Title: A role for circadian rhythms in
learning and memory
Sponsor:
Department of VCAPP
Host:
Dr. Heiko Jansen
COMPLETED
Date:
Thursday, September 3, 2009
Time: 4:10 pm
Place: Wegner G-1
Speaker: George Koob, Chair Neurobiology of Addictive
Disorders
Scripps Research Institute
Title: The dark side of addiction: neurobiology mechanisms
Sponsor: Alcohol and Drug Abuse Program (WSU)
Host: Dr. Brendon Walker (Psychology)
Date: Thursday, September
17, 2009 NEW TIME
Time: 4:10 pm
Place: Wegner G-1
Speaker: Dr. Ken Lukowiak, University of Calgary, Hotchkiss
Brain Institute
Title: Stress effect on memory: Sometimes it's good,
sometimes it's bad
Sponsor: Department of VCAPP
Host: Dr. Barbara Sorg
Date: Thursday, October
29, 2009
Time: 4:10 pm
Place: Wegner Hall G-1
Speaker:
Theresa M. Lee,
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI
Title: Cognitive demand: The ultimate non-photic
entraining cue?
Sponsor: Department of VCAPP
Host: Dr. Heiko Jansen
Date:
Thursday, November 5, 2009
Time: 4:10 pm
Place: Wegner Hall G-1
Speaker:
Ralph
Mistleberger, Simon Frasier University, Vancouver, BC,
Canada
Title: Regulation of circadian
rhythms by food
Sponsor: Department of VCAPP
Host: Dr. Heiko Jansen
