Upcoming Invited External Speakers

Cell Biology & Physiology Seminar Series

Maulik Patel, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Biological Sciences
Assistant Professor of Cell and Developmental Biology
Vanderbilt University School of Medicine

Faculty Host: David J. Pagliarini, Ph.D.

McDonnell Sciences Building, 4th Floor, Room 423

“Beyond Metabolism: Mitochondrial genetics and cell biology in the context of reproduction, development, and whole organism physiology”

Maulik Patel, Ph.D.


Cell Biology & Physiology Seminar Series

Congcong He, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Department of Cell and Developmental Biology
Feinberg School of Medicine
Northwestern University

Faculty Host: Zhongsheng You, Ph.D.

McDonnell Sciences Building, 4th Floor, Room 423

“Autophagic regulation of metabolic and neuronal health”

Congcong He, Ph.D.

 


Hope Center/Neurology Monday Noon Seminar

Michael Krashes, PhD
Senior Investigator
Section of Motivational Processes Underlying Appetite
Diabetes, Endocrinology & Obesity Branch
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
National Institutes of Health (NIH)

Zoom/Fort Neuroscience Research Building Auditorium (1st floor, NRB; Medical Campus)

Talk title: “A Hypothalamic Circuit that Modulates Feeding and Parenting Behaviors”


The Monday Noon Seminars are co-hosted by the WashU Hope Center for Neurological Disorders and Department of Neurology.


Mini-series: Obesity and Brain Health

Organizers: Alexxai Kravitz and Justin Wang (WashU Psychiatry)

  • January 6: Tamara Hershey and Zhaolong (Adrian) Li (WashU Psychiatry)
  • January 13: Daniel Castro (WashU Radiology)
  • January 27: Michael Krashes (National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases/NIH)
  • February 3: Kevin Hall (National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases/NIH)

Full schedule, Hope Center Monday Noon Seminars

For inquiries contact the Hope Center.


Cell Biology & Physiology Seminar Series

Catherine Royer, Ph.D.
Chaired Constellation Professor in Biocomputation and Bioinformatics
Professor of Biological Sciences
Professor of Chemistry and Chemical Biology
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY

Faculty Host: David W. Piston, Ph.D.

McDonnell Sciences Building, 4th Floor, Room 423

“The molecular basis for the timing of the G1/S transition in budding yeast revealed by quantitative microscopy approaches”

Catherine Royer, Ph.D.


Hope Center/Neurology Monday Noon Seminar

Kevin Hall, PhD
Section Chief
Section on Integrative Physiology Section, Laboratory of Biological Modeling
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
National Institutes of Health (NIH)

Zoom/Fort Neuroscience Research Building Auditorium (1st floor, NRB; Medical Campus)

Talk title: “TBA”


The Monday Noon Seminars are co-hosted by the WashU Hope Center for Neurological Disorders and Department of Neurology.


Mini-series: Obesity and Brain Health

Organizers: Alexxai Kravitz and Justin Wang (WashU Psychiatry)

  • January 6: Tamara Hershey and Zhaolong (Adrian) Li (WashU Psychiatry)
  • January 13: Daniel Castro (WashU Radiology)
  • January 27: Michael Krashes (National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases/NIH)
  • February 3: Kevin Hall (National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases/NIH)

Full schedule, Hope Center Monday Noon Seminars

For inquiries contact the Hope Center.


Vision Science Seminar

MCC Building RM 1404
4590 Nash Way, St. Louis, MO 63110

Vision Science Seminar

Toward Rescuing Retinal Ganglion Cells and Visual Functions Using Regenerative Strategies

Presented by

Kevin Park, PhD

Professor

Department of Ophthalmology and Neuroscience,

Peter O’Donnell Jr. Brain Institute

University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

 

Join Zoom Meeting
https://wustl-hipaa.zoom.us/j/99898404796?pwd=87Osuaqo2GzCxDSK9OFiiB7tXTmacv.1

Meeting ID: 998 9840 4796
Passcode: 153229

 


Hope Center/Neurology Monday Noon Seminar

Albert Higgins-Chen, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor
Department of Psychiatry
Yale University

Zoom/Fort Neuroscience Research Building Auditorium (1st floor, NRB; Medical Campus)

Talk title: “TBA”


The Monday Noon Seminars are co-hosted by the WashU Hope Center for Neurological Disorders and Department of Neurology.


Mini-series: Biological vs. Chronological Aging

Organizers: Beau Ances and Peter Millar (WashU Neurology) 

  • February 17: Peter Millar (Ances lab, WashU Neurology)
  • February 24: Yun Ju Sung (WashU Psychiatry)
  • March 3: Elizabeth Pollina (WashU Developmental Biology)
  • March 10: Albert Higgins-Chen (Yale University)

Full schedule, Hope Center Monday Noon Seminars

For inquiries contact the Hope Center.