Virtual Young Scholars Award Ceremony – 2020
Join us for the 2020 CNLM Virtual Award Ceremony to celebrate young scholars on Wednesday, May 20, 2020 Each year, the Center for the Neurobiology of Learning and Memory (CNLM) offers awards to exceptional postdoctoral researchers, graduate trainees, and undergraduates students. Recipients receive awards of up to $1,000 and will present their work in brief,…
Dismantling Systemic Racism – A UCI Town Hall Discussion
ZoomDear colleagues, It has been a few weeks since you last heard from me, but a lot has been going on in the interim. The summary report from our #ShutDownSTEM Town Halls was made available on June 15th. Since then, we have had over 700 individuals sign up to our BLM Mailing List and 170 volunteers sign up to…
CNLM Virtual Colloquium with Julian F. Thayer, Ph.D.
ZoomWhy Should Cognitive Neuroscientists Care About the Vagus Nerve?: A Neurovisceral Integration Perspective, CNLM Virtual Colloquium with Julian F. Thayer, Ph.D., Distinguished Professor Department of Psychological Science, University of California, Irvine
Colloquium with Judith F. Kroll, Ph.D.
ZoomJoin the CNLM in this virtual colloquium with professor Judith Kroll, from the department of Language Science here at UCI, where she will present her research on the consequences that bilingualism has on the mind and the brain. Invite your friends on Facebook The consequences of bilingualism for the mind and the brain In…
POSTPONED: Colloquium with Kate M. Wassum, Ph.D.
ZoomOur thoughts are with those who are impacted by the Silverado Canyon and Blue Ridge Fire which are currently burning in Orange County. In light of the evacuations and lives impacted, we have decided to postpone this event. The CNLM will be hosting Dr. Kate Wassum, from UCLA's department of Psychology, in a virtual colloquium…
CNLM Virtual Colloquium with Charan Ranganath, Ph.D.
ZoomMemory at the scale of episodes: How the neocortex and hippocampus support memory for complex events Dr. Ranganath's research focuses on characterizing the psychological processes that support human memory, and their neural underpinnings. In particular, they have investigated the functions of brain regions in the prefrontal cortex and medial temporal lobes. Invite your…
CNLM Virtual Colloquium with Staci D. Bilbo, Ph.D.
ZoomPrenatal environmental stressors impair postnatal microglial function and behavior in male mice The CNLM will be hosting Dr. Staci D. Bilbo, from Duke University's department of Psychology and Neuroscience, in a virtual colloquium where she will present her latest research. Invite your friends on Facebook
CNLM Virtual Colloquium with Beth Stevens, Ph.D.
Zoom(Re) Defining Myeloid Cell States and Function in Alzheimer’s Disease Emerging evidence from genetic association studies shows that dysregulation of the brain’s immune system plays a key role in the onset and progression of neurodegenerative disease. Our research aims to identify and validate disease mechanisms informed by human genetics and identify functional and mechanistic markers…
CNLM Virtual Colloquium with Alicia Izquierdo, Ph.D.
ZoomThe CNLM will be hosting Dr. Alicia Izquierdo, from the University of California, Los Angeles Department of Psychology, in a virtual colloquium where she will present her latest research. Frontocortical circuits in reward learning and choice under uncertainty Orbitofrontal cortex (OFC) and Anterior cingulate cortex (ACC) have been assigned various overlapping roles ranging from learning…
Irvine Brain Bee
VirtualJoin us for an interactive, engaging day of neuroscience fun featuring a keynote lecture, virtual poster session, demonstrations and activities for high school students. Students will have opportunities to network with UCI neuroscience faculty and students throughout the day to learn more about pathway to neuroscience and careers in neuroscience. For more information, please visit:…