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Dr Jeehyun Kim, VIC : "Understanding the development of emotional memory to treat anxiety and addiction"

5 July 2017 11:00am–12:00pm
 
in Neuroscience Seminars
Dr Jeehyun Kim,
Lab Head, Developmental Psychobiology Laboratory –Behavioural Neuroscience, The Florey Institute, Parkville VIC 3052

Professor Loren Frank, UCSF : "Neural substrates of memories and decisions"

12 July 2017 4:00pm–5:00pm
 
in Neuroscience Seminars
Professor Loren Frank
Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Department of Physiology, University of California, San Francisco

Professor David Tremethick, ANU : "What does reproduction and memory have in common? The epigenetic regulator H2A.B"

19 July 2017 11:00am–12:00pm
 
in Neuroscience Seminars
Professor David Tremethick
Head of the Department of Genome Science, The John Curtin School of Medical Research, Australian National University, Acton, ACT 2601 

Professor Sunil Gandhi, USA : "Rewiring the circuits of high acuity spatial vision"

24 July 2017 11:00am–12:00pm
 
in Neuroscience Seminars
Professor Sunil Gandhi
Department of Neurobiology and Behaviour, School of Biological Sciences, University of California, Irvine, USA

Professor Stuart Crozier, UQ

26 July 2017 11:00am–12:00pm
 
in Neuroscience Seminars

Professor Christian Haass, LMU, Munich : "TREM2 in Alzheimer's disease – from microglial dysfunction to human patients"

2 August 2017 4:00pm–5:00pm
 
in Neuroscience Seminars
Professor Christian Haass
Department of Biochemistry, Ludwig-Maximilians University, Munich, Germany

A/Professor Michael Milford, QUT : "From Rats to Robot Navigation and Beyond"

9 August 2017 11:00am–12:00pm
 
in Neuroscience Seminars
A/Professor Michael Milford
Science and Engineering Faculty, Queensland University of Technology, Garden Point Campus, Brisbane

Professor Paola Arlotta, Harvard : "From brain development to brain in the dish: 3D human brain organoids"

17 August 2017 4:00pm–5:00pm
 
in Neuroscience Seminars
Professor Paola Arlotta
Principal Investigator, Harvard Department of Stem Cell & Regenerative Biology, Harvard Medical School, USA

Professor Aleksandra Filipovska, UWA. "The role of mitochondrial dysfunction in neurodegenerative diseases"

23 August 2017 11:00am–12:00pm
 
in Neuroscience Seminars
Professor Aleksandra Filipovska, Laboratory Head, Mitochondrial Medicine and Biology, Harry Perkins Institute of Medical Research, Perth, WA

A/Professor Frini Karayanidis, U Newcastle.

30 August 2017 11:00am–12:00pm
 
in Neuroscience Seminars

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Anthony Harris, UQ : "The role of neural oscillations in human visual attention and awareness"

21 June 2017 11:00am–12:00pm
 
in Neuroscience Seminars
Anthony Harris (PhD Exit Seminar)
Queensland Brain Institute, University of Queensland

Professor Michael Nilsson, Hunter Medical Research Institute : "Emerging avenues in stroke rehabilitation – focus on recovery and secondary neurodegeneration"

14 June 2017 11:00am–12:00pm
 
in Neuroscience Seminars
Professor Michael Nilsson, MD, PhD
Hunter Medical Research Institute (HMRI), University of Newcastle and Hunter New England Health, Newcastle, Australia.

Dr Hari Subramanian, UQ : "The midbrain periaqueductal gray: A novel circuit for treatment of intractable neurogenic autonomic disease via neuromodulation"

13 June 2017 12:45pm–1:30pm
 
in Neuroscience Seminars
Dr Hari Subramanian
Research Leader - Systems Neuroscience & Neuromodulation Laboratory, Asia-Pacific Centre for Neuromodulation, Queensland Brain Institute, The University of Queensland

Dr Susannah Tye, USA: "Metabolic Deficits in Antidepressant Resistance are a Functional Target for Neuromodulation"

13 June 2017 11:30am–12:15pm
 
in Neuroscience Seminars
Dr Susannah Tye
Director, Translational Neuroscience Laboratory, Mayo Clinic Depression Center, Rochester, MN, USA

Dr Jana Vukovic, UQ : "Understanding the role of microglia as regulators of adult neurogenesis in the intact and injured brain"

7 June 2017 11:00am–12:00pm
 
in Neuroscience Seminars
Dr Jana Vukovic
Queensland Brain Institute, University of Queensland and School of Biomedical Sciences, University of Queensland

Robert Maier, UQ : "Improving genetic risk prediction in psychiatric disorders and other complex traits"

31 May 2017 2:00pm–3:00pm
 
in Neuroscience Seminars

Madhusoothanan Bhagavathi Perumal, UQ. "Organisation of a reverberating cell assembly in the basolateral amygdala"

31 May 2017 11:00am–12:00pm
 
in Neuroscience Seminars
Madhusoothanan Bhagavathi Perumal (PhD Exit Seminar)
Queensland Brain Institute, University of Queensland

Professor Linda Richards, UQ : "Interhemispheric axonal plasticity in developmental brain disorders"

17 May 2017 11:00am–12:00pm
 
in Neuroscience Seminars
Professor Linda Richards PhD FAA FAHMS
Queensland Brain Institute, The University of Queensland

Public Dementia Forum

Living well with dementia: improving health and quality of life with evidence based research

11 May 2017 8:30am–1:15pm
 
in Public Dementia Forum Series
Updates on dementia for researchers, industry and the general public.

Professor George Augustine, Singapore. "Optogenetic mapping of novel cerebellar circuits"

10 May 2017 11:00am–12:00pm
 
in Neuroscience Seminars
Professor George Augustine, Professor of Neuroscience and Mental Health, Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

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