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Understanding the brain: Why we sleep, dream and remember
Thursday, October 28, 2021
While packing boxes to move to Iowa City in 2017, Ted Abel found a paper from his high school AP biology course. On it was a comment from his teacher saying they hoped he would maintain his interest in neurophysiology.
Linking stress, alcohol, and brain disorders
Monday, October 25, 2021
Catherine Marcinkiewcz hopes her research will lead to more personalized treatment plans for depression and other brain disorders.
Ted Abel to present UI’s 38th Presidential Lecture
Friday, October 8, 2021
Pain Research Program Seminar - Kimberly Gomez, MSc, PhD
Wednesday, April 16, 2025 9:00am to 10:00am
"Indirect Voltage-Gated Ion Channel Modulation as a Gateway to Pain Relief"Presented byKimberly Gomez, MSc, PhDPostdoctoral AssociateDept of Pharmacology & TherapeuticsCollege of MedicineUniversity of Florida
Neuroscience & Pharmacology Workshop - Olivia Klein and Emma Luhmann
Thursday, April 17, 2025 12:30pm to 1:30pm
Presented by Olivia Klein
Graduate Student in the labs of Drs. Mark Schultz and Marco Hefti
Presented by Emma Luhmann
Graduate student in Dr. Kevin Campbell's lab
Neuroscience & Pharmacology Seminar - Cecilia Flores, PhD
Tuesday, April 22, 2025 10:30am to 11:30am
"Decoding the Impact of Experiences in Adolescence on Prefrontal Cortex Development"Presented by Cecilia Flores, PhDJames McGill Professor of PsychiatryAssociate Member, Dept of Neurology and NeurosurgeryPrincipal Investigator, Ludmer CentrePrincipal Investigator, McGill Douglas-Max Planck Institute of PsychiatryMcGill University
Neuroscience & Pharmacology Seminar - Jim Stolzenbach, PhD
Thursday, April 24, 2025 12:30pm to 1:30pm
"Biotechnology and Drug Development in Companies Big and Small"Presented by Jim Stolzenbach, PhDChief Develpment Officer, Nephraegis Therapeutics, IncPrincipal, Jim Stolzenbach Consulting, LLC
Neuroscience & Pharmacology Workshop - Abigail (Abby) Morrison and Julius Yevdash
Thursday, May 1, 2025 12:30pm to 1:30pm
Presented by Abby Morrison
Graduate Student in Dr. Kristina Thiel's lab
Presented by Julius Yevdash
Graduate student in the labs of Drs. Colin Kenny and Robert Weigel