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Crete Workshop on Neural Circuits and Behaviour of Drosophila

28 May 2023 5:00pm–3 June 2023 9:00am
 
in Crete Workshop on Neural Circuits and Behaviour of Drosophila
A week-long workshop for members of the scientific community to discuss neural circuits and behaviour of drosophila. Each participant will have the opportunity to present to the group.

2023 Brain Research Endowment Fund Dinner

1 June 2023 6:30pm–10:30pm
 
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Please join us for our annual Brain Research Endowment Fund Dinner; a special occasion as we celebrate our 20-year anniversary in 2023.

Dr Harrison Tudor Evans - New York University, USA : "Translational control in physiology and neurodegeneration"

7 June 2023 12:00pm–1:00pm
 
in Neuroscience Seminars
Dr Harrison Evans
New York University
USA

Host: Prof Jürgen Götz

Dr. Mohamad El Amki - University of Zurich, Switzerland : "Exploring the Brain Vascular function: from the pial vasculature to the delicate capillaries"

14 June 2023 12:00pm–1:00pm
 
in Neuroscience Seminars
Please note this seminar has been moved to the AIBN Seminar Room

Dr. Mohamad El Amki
University of Zurich
Switzerland

Host: Dr Matilde Balbi

Professor Helen Cooper - QBI

21 June 2023 12:00pm–1:00pm
 
in Neuroscience Seminars
Professor Helen Cooper
Queensland Brain Institute
University of Queensland

Host: Hilary Yong

Dr Samantha Barton - The Florey, VIC

5 July 2023 12:00pm–1:00pm
 
in Neuroscience Seminars
Dr Samantha Barton
The Florey
VIC

Host: Adam Walker

Available slot

12 July 2023 12:00pm–1:00pm
 
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Professor Stephen Williams - QBI

19 July 2023 12:00pm–1:00pm
 
in Neuroscience Seminars
Professor Stephen Williams
Queensland Brain Institute
University of Queensland

Dr Miriam Matamales - University of New South Wales, Sydney

26 July 2023 12:00pm–1:00pm
 
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Dr Miriam Matamales
University of New South Wales
Sydney

Host: A/Prof Victor Anggono

Reserved - Minisymposium (Barry Dickson)

2 August 2023 12:00pm–1:00pm
 
in Neuroscience Seminars

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Professor Darryl Eyles - QBI : "New experimental models to understand the role of dopamine in the transition from the “prodrome” to schizophrenia".

31 May 2023 12:00pm–1:00pm
 
in Neuroscience Seminars
Please note this seminar has been moved to the AIBN Seminar Room

Professor Darryl Eyles
Queensland Brain Institute
University of Queensland

Host: Zilong Du

2023 QBI Lexus Alzheimers Gala

26 May 2023 6:30pm–10:30pm
 
in QBI Alzheimer's Gala

Gilbert Di Paolo - Denali Therapeutics : "Role of TREM2 in Alzheimer’s Disease: From Basic Biology to Candidate Therapies"

24 May 2023 12:00pm–1:00pm
 
in Neuroscience Seminars
Gilbert Di Paolo
Denali Therapeutics
USA

Host: Prof. Fred Meunier

Professor David Adams - University of Wollongong, NSW : "Analgesic a-conotoxins: Role of GABAB receptor modulation of ion channels in neuronal excitability and nociception"

17 May 2023 12:00pm–1:00pm
 
in Neuroscience Seminars
Professor David Adams
University of Wollongong
NSW

Host: Prof. Fred Meunier

A/Professor Victor Anggono - QBI : Activity-dependent Regulation of Glutamate Receptor Trafficking: The Ins and Outs of It.

10 May 2023 12:00pm–1:00pm
 
in Neuroscience Seminars
A/Professor Victor Anggono
Queensland Brain Institute
University of Queensland

Dr Melanie White - IMB : Quails across the scales: quantitative live imaging of neural tube formation

3 May 2023 12:00pm–1:00pm
 
in Neuroscience Seminars
Dr Melanie White
Institute for Molecular Biosciences
University of Queensland

Host: A/Prof Steven Zuryn

Available slot

26 April 2023 12:00pm–1:00pm
 
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Professor Benjamin Podbilewicz - Department of Biology, Technion – Israel Institute of Technology, Israel : "Neuronal fusion and sexual dimorphism of dendritic sculpting"

19 April 2023 12:00pm–1:00pm
 
in Neuroscience Seminars
Professor Benjamin Podbilewicz
Dept of Biology, Technion,
Israel Institute of Technology

Host: Prof. Massimo Hilliard

Professor Jose Polo - Adelaide Centre for Epigenetics, University of Adelaide, Adelaide : "Exploring the boundaries of human reprogramming"

12 April 2023 12:00pm–1:00pm
 
in Neuroscience Seminars
Professor Jose Polo
Adelaide Centre for Epigenetics, University of Adelaide
SA

Host: A/Prof Steven Zuryn

Professor Brett Collins - IMB: Structure of the endosomal Commander complex linked to X-linked intellectual disability and Ritscher-Schinzel syndrome. 

5 April 2023 12:00pm–1:00pm
 
in Neuroscience Seminars
Professor Brett Collins
Institute for Molecular Biosciences
University of Queensland

Host: Victor Anggono

Available slot

29 March 2023 12:00pm–1:00pm
 
in Neuroscience Seminars

Merson Lecture 2023: The Neurobiology of Depression

23 March 2023 5:00pm–7:00pm
 
in The Merson Lecture

A/Professor Heather Rhodes - Denison University, USA : "Cephalopod Chemosensation"

22 March 2023 12:00pm–1:00pm
 
in Neuroscience Seminars
A/Professor Heather Rhodes
Department of Biology
Denison University, USA

Host: Dr Fabio Cortesi and Dr Wen-Sung Chung

Your brain is on our mind: Free event

15 March 2023 6:30pm–7:30pm
 
in Celebrating 20 Years: Your brain is on our mind
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Professor Barry Dickson - QBI : "Stories about sex"

15 March 2023 12:00pm–1:00pm
 
in Neuroscience Seminars
Professor Barry Dickson
Queensland Brain Institute
University of Queensland

Professor Yves De Koninck - CERVO Brain Research Centre, Canada: "Chloride homeostasis as a dynamic regulator of excitability and synaptic plasticity; from health to disease"

9 March 2023 11:00am–12:00pm
 
in Neuroscience Seminars
Professor Yves De Koninck
CERVO Brain Research Centre
Canada

Host: Dr Nela Durisic

Professor Tom Burne - QBI: "Reverse translation of cognitive tasks in rodents"

8 March 2023 12:00pm–1:00pm
 
in Neuroscience Seminars
Professor Tom Burne
Queensland Brain Institute
University of Queensland

Host: Phoebe Mayne

Professor Marie-Eve Paquet - CERVO Brain Research Centre, Canada : "Viral vector and optogenetic tool development challenges; from manipulating the microbiome to sensing metabolic processes to capturing brain activity"

7 March 2023 12:00pm–1:00pm
 
in Neuroscience Seminars
Professor Marie-Eve Paquet
CERVO Brain Research Centre
Canada

Host: Dr Matilde Balbi

Dr Itia Favre-Bulle - QBI: "Optogenetics, photoactivation and manipulation to study zebrafish sensory perceptions and cognitive functions”

1 March 2023 12:00pm–1:00pm
 
in Neuroscience Seminars
Dr Itia Favre-Bulle
Queensland Brain Institute
University of Queensland

Host: Sean Keating

Neuroscience Seminars

28 February 2023 10:45am–11:45am
 
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Prof. Joseph Corbo - Washington University School of Medicine, USA : "Genetic reprogramming to prevent photoreceptor neurodegeneration"

27 February 2023 12:00pm–1:00pm
 
in Neuroscience Seminars
Prof. Joseph Corbo
Washington University School of Medicine
USA

Assistant Professor Benjamin Sivyer - Casey Eye Institute, Oregon Health & Science University, USA: "Retinal ganglion cells underlying non-image forming vision"

24 February 2023 12:00pm–1:00pm
 
in Neuroscience Seminars
Assistant Professor Ben Sivyer
Casey Eye Institute, Oregon Health & Science University
Portland, Oregon, USA

Dr Isaac Akefe - QBI: “Phospholipase A1 (DDHD2) interacts with STXBP1 to mediate long-term memory via the generation of myristic acid”

22 February 2023 12:00pm–1:00pm
 
in Neuroscience Seminars
Dr Isaac Akefe
Queensland Brain Institute
University of Queensland

Prof. Marion Silies - Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz, Germany: "Visual processing strategies in dynamically changing environments"

21 February 2023 12:00pm–1:00pm
 
in Neuroscience Seminars
Prof. Marion Silies,
Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz,
Germany.

Dr Sean Coakley - School of Biomedical Sciences, UQ : "Spectrin forms a periodic cytoskeleton within the epidermis to preserve axonal integrity"

15 February 2023 12:00pm–1:00pm
 
in Neuroscience Seminars
Dr Sean Coakley
School of Biomedical Sciences
University of Queensland

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