Juliet Davidow, Ph.D.
Herklotz Conference Center 300 Qureshey Research Lab, Irvine, CA, United StatesAdolescent learning and goal-directed behavior The CNLM will be hosting Juliet Davidow, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Psychology at Northeastern University, in a colloquium where she will present her latest research. Abstract: Adolescence is a time of dynamic psychological and brain development. Previous research has shown that normative shifts in motivational processes during adolescence can relate to negative…
2022 CNLM Awards Ceremony
Herklotz Conference Center 300 Qureshey Research Lab, Irvine, CA, United StatesJoin the Center for the Neurobiology of Learning and Memory (CNLM) for the 2021 CNLM Awards Ceremony The CNLM offers awards to exceptional postdoctoral researchers, graduate trainees, undergraduates students, and faculty. Awardees will be presented with a plaque and $1,000 stipend and will be invited to present their work in brief Elevator Pitch format to the UCI…
Society of Behavioral Medicine Information Event: Margaret Schneider, PhD
Thorp Conference Center Gross Hall, 4th Floor, Irvine, CA, United StatesAn introduction to the Society of Behavioral Medicine: Professional development & networking opportunities for students & early-career scientists The Society of Behavioral Medicine has the resources and tools you need to advance your career. SBM offers networking, mentoring, continuing education, webinars, presentation opportunities, publication opportunities, a Student Special Interest Group, and much more. Join us for an…
Alyson Zalta, Ph.D
Herklotz Conference Center 300 Qureshey Research Lab, Irvine, CA, United StatesExploring morning light therapy as a novel treatment for traumatic stress CNLM Colloquium UCI Spotlight Series Join the CNLM in a hybrid colloquium featuring Dr. Alyson Zalta, Associate Professor of Psychological Science at UC Irvine. Description: Trauma contributes to a wide variety of mental health problems including posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), depression, anxiety, substance use, and suicidality.…
Elizabeth Head, Ph.D.
Herklotz Conference Center 300 Qureshey Research Lab, Irvine, CA, United StatesCNLM Colloquium UCI Spotlight Series Join the CNLM in a hybrid colloquium featuring Dr. Elizabeth Head, Professor of Pathology at UC Irvine. This event will be held in-person in the Herklotz Conference Center and virtually via Zoom.
Lisa Flanagan, Ph.D.
Herklotz Conference Center 300 Qureshey Research Lab, Irvine, CA, United StatesCNLM Colloquium UCI Spotlight Series Regulation of early neural development by glycosylation Join the CNLM in a hybrid colloquium featuring Dr. Lisa Flanagan, associate professor of neurology at UC Irvine. This event will be held in-person in the Herklotz Conference Center and virtually via Zoom. Description: Deciphering how neural stem cells function in early development…
Irvine Brain Bee
Please join us at the CNLM for the annual Brain Bee competition. The program is directed by Manuella Oliveira Yassa and organized by a committee led by neuroscience PhD students and CNLM Ambassadors Rachael Hokenson and Winny Ning. The goal of the Irvine Brain Bee is to inspire high school students in Orange County to…
Javier Diaz Alonso, Ph.D.
Herklotz Conference Center 300 Qureshey Research Lab, Irvine, CA, United StatesCNLM Colloquium UCI Spotlight Series Join the CNLM in a hybrid colloquium featuring Dr. Javier Diaz Alonso, Assistant Professor of Anatomy and Neurobiology at UC Irvine. This event will be held in-person in the Herklotz Conference Center and virtually via Zoom.
Aaron Bornstein, Ph.D.
Herklotz Conference Center 300 Qureshey Research Lab, Irvine, CA, United StatesCNLM Colloquium UCI Spotlight Series Join the CNLM in a hybrid colloquium featuring Dr. Aaron Bornstein, Assistant Professor of Cognitive Sciences at UC Irvine. This event will be held in-person in the Herklotz Conference Center and virtually via Zoom. Description: Reconciling adaptive and maladaptive responses to uncertainty: Data and theory.
Kei Igarashi, Ph.D.
Herklotz Conference Center 300 Qureshey Research Lab, Irvine, CA, United StatesCircuit mechanisms of associative memory in health and Alzheimer’s disease CNLM Colloquium UCI Spotlight Series Join the CNLM in a hybrid colloquium featuring Dr. Kei Igarashi, Associate Professor of Anatomy and Neurobiology at UC Irvine. Description: Mounting evidence shows that dopamine in the striatum is critically involved in reward-based reinforcement learning. However, it remains unclear how…