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Professor David Reinkensmeyer to present keynote lecture at 2019 Irvine Brain Bee
We are thrilled to announce that Professor David Reinkensmeyer will present the Keynote Lecture at the Irvine Brain Bee on February 16, 2019. Dr. Reinkensmeyer is a Faculty Fellow of…
Read MoreDr. James L. McGaugh draws capacity audience to Irvine Barclay Theatre for Inaugural McGaugh-Gerard Lecture on Learning and Memory
“From the day UCI opened its doors almost exactly 53 years ago to the day, neuroscience and the study of the mind have been among our towering academic strengths. This…
Read MoreResearch Update: New study by CNLM Director Michael Yassa suggests your 10 minute walk may be doing more than you think!
A new study published today in PNAS (Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences) reports that just 10 minutes of light exercise is sufficient to enhance memory and change connections…
Read MoreNeurobiological Correlates of Aging Memory | Dr. Carol Barnes, Ph.D.
Carol Barnes, Ph.D. is a Regents’ Professor in the Departments of Psychology, Neurology and Neuroscience, the Evelyn F. McKnight Endowed Chair for Learning and Memory in Aging, Director of the…
Read MoreHow thinking about memory has changed in the past 35 years | Dr. Lynn Nadel, Ph.D.
Dr. Lynn Nadel, Ph.D. is Regents’ Professor Emeritus of Psychology at the University of Arizona. His work focuses on the functions of the hippocampus in memory and spatial cognition. Together…
Read MoreHistorical Perspectives on Brain and Memory | Dr. James L. McGaugh
Dr. James L. McGaugh, Founding Director of the Center for the Neurobiology of Learning and Memory (CNLM) at UC Irvine gives the introductory lecture at the 2018 International Conference on…
Read MoreLaughs, Tears and Data from Dr. Miguel Nicolelis’ Distinguished Lecture
One week ago we had the pleasure of hosting Dr. Miguel Nicolelis at UC Irvine to deliver the 24th Distinguished Lecture on Brain, Learning and Memory. During his talk, Dr.…
Read MoreHot off the Press! Brain Rhythms: Higher-Frequency Theta Oscillations Make Sense in Moving Humans by Dr. Michael Yassa
“Going for an early morning run in El Moro Canyon is an unforgettable experience. Despite its familiarity, it somehow feels a tad different every time. The sensory barrage around each…
Read MoreCNLM Director Dr. Michael Yassa to present on Strategies for Successful Aging
Last year, UC Irvine’s Calit2 partnered with the Irvine Health Foundation to establish an Aging 2.0 chapter in Orange County. Aging 2.0 aims to bring the community together to discuss…
Read MoreCNLM Researchers take the Girl Scout Pledge
MindBogglers workbook ✓ Play-doh ✓ Microscope ✓ Model brains ✓ Certificates of completion ✓ Pencils and brain toppers ✓ LOTS of stickers ✓ A real human brain ✓ Earlier this month, 10 CNLM researchers,…
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