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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.

 
Seminar Schedule
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

 

 

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.


Upcoming Lectures
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
Department of Neurosurgery, Division of Surgery
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Houston, Texas

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”

Michael Hehir, MD

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

Society for Neuroscience

November 9 - 13, 2013

San Diego, CA

American Academy of Neurology

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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