
GPN Colloquium Series
Time: 12:00 pm - 1:00 p.m.
Location: See below & Zoom
Colloquia time and location remain the same unless otherwise noted below.
Spring Semester 2025 | |
Date | Speaker and Topic |
Jan 22 - NHH 2-101 | Sang-Hyun Oh "Toward blood-based diagnostics for Parkinson's disease" |
Jan 29 | NO Colloquium |
Feb. 5 - Mayo Auditorium | Brain Bee |
Feb. 12 - 12:30 -1:30 PM MoosT 2-530 | Daniel Mendez Sam Brunson |
Feb. 19 | NO Colloquium |
Feb. 26 - Mayo Auditorium | Nic Glewwe Advisors: Nicola Grissom and Alik Widge "Enhanced cognitive flexibility in female mice in a novel touchscreen Set Shift task" Marcus Phan Advisor: Shauna Yuan "Age-Related Regulation of the Unfolded Protein Response in Progressive Supranuclear Palsy" |
Mar. 5 - Zoom Only | Allison Chang Advisor: Ling Li "APOE genotype modulates mitochondrial function and multi-omic profiles in humanized mouse models" Adem Selimovic Advisor: Marija Cvetanovic "Removal of mutant ATXN1 from microglia ameloriates Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 1 phenotypes" |
Mar. 12 - MoosT 2-530 | Spring Break - No Colloquium |
Mar. 19 - MoosT 2-530 | Karianne Sretavan Wong Daniela Herrera Moro Chao |
Mar. 26 - MoosT 2-530 | Amy Gottschalk Megan Brickner |
Apr. 2 - MoosT 2-530 | Louisa Kuper Laura Padilla |
Apr. 9 - MoosT 2-650 | Elizabeth Kiffmeyer Oscar Miranda-Dominguez |
Apr. 16 - MoosT 2-650 | Shayne Hastings Advisor: Esther Krook-Magnuson "TBD" Margaret Stelzner Advisor: Ben Saunders "VTA GABA neurons’ role in reinforcement" |
Apr. 23 - MoosT 2-650 | Kieran McCluskey Advisor: Madhu Kannan "Dissecting the role of layer 1 interneurons in visuomotor integration" Anoo Maskeri Advisor: Sade Spencer "TBD" |
Apr 30 - MoosT 2-650 | Madison Waldron Advisors: Walt Low & Ann Parr "Characterization of exogenic spinal neurons in interspecies rat-mouse chimeras generated via blastocyst complementation " Rebecca Younk Advisor: Mark Thomas "Characterizing Brain Networks Involved in Drug-Cue Responsivity" |
May 7 - TBD | Christopher Apgar Julie Bailard |
May 14 - TBD | Anne Huntemer-Silveira Advisors: Ann Parr & Lucy Vulchanova "Development of 3D Printed Dorsal Spinal Neural Progenitor Cell Scaffolds for Use in Spinal Cord Injury Therapeutics" Ross Armant Advisor: Patrick Rothwell "Using Typical Mice to Judge the Social Behavior of ASD & Schizophrenia Mouse Models" |
May 21 - TBD | Jacob Noeker Crystal Lemchi |
May 28 - TBD | Jackson Scheib Lauren Glassburn |
Fall Semester 2024
Date | Speaker and Topic |
Sep. 4 12:30 PM | GPN Welcome Lunch |
Sep. 11 | Brady Atwood "The impact of binge alcohol drinking on anterior insular cortex synaptic inputs to the dorsolateral striatum" Kurt Fraser "Spatiotemporally heterogeneous striatal acetylcholine-dopamine interactions encode value" |
Sep. 18 | John Neumaier Seminar Host: Alik Widge "The role of negative emotional states in fentanyl self-administration and withdrawal" |
Sep. 25 | Chloe Puglisi Advisor: Helen Vuong "Determining the role of gestational gut-associated metabolites in thalamocortical circuit development and adolescent somatosensory behavior" Angel White Advisor: Rocio Gomez-Pastor "Contribution of protein kinase CK2a' to neurodegeneration in Frontotemporal dementia" |
Oct. 2 | Nicole Quintus Rachel Dick |
Oct. 9 HSEC 2-132 | Ross Pelzel Ellie Sachse |
Oct. 16 | Andi Maxwell Advisor: Anna Zilverstand "Gender-Specific Links between Stress, Social Relationship Quality, Orbitofrontal Cortex Reactivity, and Problematic Alcohol Drinking" Guldamla Kalender Advisor: Alik Widge "Measuring Neuroplastic Effects of Oscillation-Locked Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation" |
Oct. 23 | Nic Glewwe Blair Vail |
Oct. 30 | Vanessa Morgan Advisors: Damien Fair & Audrey Sederberg "Critical Dynamics within Resting State Brain Networks" Disa Sullivan Advisor: David Darrow "Spinal Cord Stimulation for Spinal Cord Injury" |
Nov. 6 | Kenny Person Advisor: Walt Low "Mitochondrial Transplantation in an AD Mouse Model" Oscar Miranda-Dominguez "Leveraging brain-behavior associations to inform interventions." |
Nov. 13 | Rachel Schorn Nick Rozema |
Nov. 20 | Joe Emerson Advisors: Cheryl Olman & Audrey Sederberg "Circuit mechanisms for contextual modulation in V1" Jacob Gable Advisor: Aaron Kerlin "Identifying synaptic inputs patterns in premotor cortex critical to sensorimotor control" |
Nov. 27 | NO Colloquium - Thanksgiving |
Dec. 4 | DEI Presentation |
Dec. 11 | Kelsey Person Advisor: Lauren Slosky "Evaluating the Contribution of the Dopamine Receptor D2 to the Effects of Biased Neurotensin Receptor 1 Modulators in Models of Methamphetamine Misuse" Brianna Dailey-Krempel Advisor: Lucy Vulchanova & John Osborn "TBD" |