Department of Neurological Sciences
Seminars, Grand Rounds, and Events

Students show their research posters at the 2013 Neuroscience, Behavior, and Health Research Forum
Seminars
Neuroscience Seminar Series
The Neuroscience Seminar Series is sponsored by the Department of Neurological Sciences, the Neuroscience Center of Biomedical Research Excellence, the Neuroscience, Behavior, and Health Initiative, the Vermont Chapter of the Society for Neuroscience, and the Neuroscience Graduate Program. All seminars are in HSRF 400 unless otherwise noted.
| Date | Time | Title | Speaker/Affiliation |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 20, 2013 | 12:00 PM Location: HSRF 300 |
Dissertation Proposal: "Regulation of Function of Astroglial Endothelin Receptor Type B in Stroke" | Matthew D. LeComte Advisor: Jeffrey Spees, PhD Neuroscience Graduate Program
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Neuroscience Graduate Program Student Journal Club
ANNB 381/382 is a graduate student-run journal club with research presentations and critical review of the literature in the neurosciences. Participation is open to all graduate students, but required of Neuroscience Graduate Program and Anatomy and Neurobiology Graduate students each semester.
For more details and a schedule of upcoming presentations, please refer to the NGP Student Journal Club website.
Neuroscience Grand Rounds
Neuroscience Grand Rounds are held September through June on Thursdays from 9:30 to 10:30 AM in the Davis Auditorium. For details, please contact our academic office at (802) 656-4588.
| Date | Title | Speaker/Affiliation |
|---|---|---|
| May 2, 2013 | SPINE DAY “Spinal Metastasis: Evaluation and Decision Making” |
Laurence D. Rhines, MD Professor and Director of Spine Program |
| May 9, 2013 | "Cyanobacterial Influences on Human Health and Neurodegeneration: Is There a Link Between ALS Epidemiology and BMAA?" | Elijah Stommel, MD, PhD Associate Professor of Neurology Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth and Tracie Caller, MD Resident Physician Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth and Nicholas Field Medical Student University of Vermont College of Medicine |
| May 16, 2013 | “ALS: An Evidenced Based Approach to Palliative Care” |
Assistant Professor of Neurological Sciences University of Vermont College of Medicine |
| May 23, 2013 | Topic: Sleep and Headaches Full Title TBA |
Matthew Rapp, MD Sleep Fellow Department of Neurological Sciences University of Vermont College of Medicine |
For a list of past lectures, please click here.
Annual Conferences
November 9 - 13, 2013
San Diego, CA
March 16 - 23, 2013
San Diego, CA
Cognitive Neuroscience Society
April 13 - 16, 2013
San Francisco, CA
International Society for Posture & Gait Research
June 22 - 26, 2013
Akita, Japan
Neuroscience-Related Events at UVM
Neuroscience, Behavior, and Health Research Forum
Neuroscience Graduate Program Calendar of Events
Continuing Medical Education Grand Rounds (CME GR): A searchable database including Neuroscience, Psychiatry, Surgery, and other clinical specialties at the College of Medicine
College of Medicine Events: This is a partial listing of College of Medicine events. Many departments list events on their individual web sites; click here for a list of departments.
Seminar Archives
For a list of previous seminars, please follow the link below. Please check back soon for updated information.
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