CNLM Colloquium UCI Spotlight Series Join the CNLM in a hybrid colloquium featuring Dr. Kevin T. Beier, Assistant Professor of Physiology and Biophysics at UC Irvine. Molecular mechanisms of memory stability and the molecular and circuit determinants of cocaine addiction Description: I will speak on two separate projects in our lab. First, we have uncovered…

CNLM Colloquium UCI Spotlight Series Join the CNLM in a hybrid colloquium featuring Dr. Megan Peters, Assistant Professor of Cognitive Science at UC Irvine. Neurocomputational approaches to the study of perceptual awareness Description: When our brains process sensory information, they transform it into a coherent, conscious experience that we use to drive adaptive decisions and learning. In…

CNLM Colloquium UCI Spotlight Series Join the CNLM in a hybrid colloquium featuring Dr. Laura Ewell, Assistant Professor of Anatomy and Neurobiology at UC Irvine. Sparse to dense networks: pattern separation and completion in health and epilepsy The attractor theory of memory posits that CA3, the recurrent network at the core of the hippocampus, is…

CNLM Colloquium UCI Spotlight Series Join the CNLM in a hybrid colloquium featuring Dr. Leslie Thompson, Professor of Psychiatry & Human Behavior at UC Irvine. Huntington’s disease research and therapeutics; the long winding road Huntington’s disease is a devastating neurodegenerative disease that typically strikes in the prime of life with no disease modifying treatment. It…

This year's annual Southern California AI and Biomedicine Symposium will focus on AI and Neuroscience.  The event is co-sponsored by the UCI Institute for Genomics and Bioinformatics and the UCI Center for the Neurobiology of Learning and Memory. The free event includes a full day of talks, lunch, and reception. RSVP soon as space is…

Join the Center for the Neurobiology of Learning and Memory (CNLM) for  a hybrid event featuring Dr. Mayank Mehta, professor of physics, astronomy, neurology, and neurobiology at UCLA. This event will be held in-person in the Herklotz Conference Center and virtually via Zoom. Hippocampus 2.0: Three simple rules Description: The hippocampus is implicated in many learning…

Join us for a hybrid event featuring Dr. Roger Nicoll, professor of cellular and molecular pharmacology at the University of California, San Francisco. This event will be held in-person in the Herklotz Conference Center and virtually via Zoom. The Biochemistry of Memory: A (not so) New and Specific Hypothesis Event is jointly sponsored with the…

Join the Center for the Neurobiology of Learning and Memory (CNLM) for a hybrid event featuring Dr. Anna Gillespie, assistant professor of biological structure and lab medicine and pathology at University of Washington. This event will be held in-person in the Herklotz Conference Center and virtually via Zoom. Steps toward exploring the therapeutic potential of…