Queensland Brain Institute

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Virtual Gold Coast Marathon 2020

1 July 2020 6:00am–31 July 2020 5:00pm
 
in Virtual Gold Coast Marathon

Professor Ashley Bush, Melbourne Dementia Research Centre, The Florey Institute : "Ferroptosis, iron and neurodegenerative disease"

24 June 2020 12:00pm–1:00pm
 
in Neuroscience Seminars
Professor Ashley Bush
Director of the Melbourne Dementia Research Centre
The Florey Institute, Parkville VIC

A/Professor Paul Dawson, Mater Research Institute and UQ : “Sulfate deficiency and adverse neurodevelopment”

17 June 2020 12:00pm–1:00pm
 
in Neuroscience Seminars
A/Professor Paul Dawson
Mater Research Institute and University of Queensland

A/Professor Sonja Hofer, Sainsbury Wellcome Centre for Neural Circuits and Behaviour, London, UK : "Making sense of what you see: cortical and thalamic circuits for vision"

27 May 2020 5:00pm–6:00pm
 
in Neuroscience Seminars
A/Professor Sonja Hofer
Group Leader, Sainsbury Wellcome Centre for Neural Circuits and Behaviour
London, UK

JOINT QBI AND UQ PHYSICS SEMINAR: Professor William Bialek, Princeton University and The CUNY Graduate Center, USA : "Statistical mechanics for networks of real neurons"

20 May 2020 10:00am–11:00am
 
in Neuroscience Seminars
Professor William Bialek
Princeton University and The CUNY Graduate Center, USA

Professor David Hume, Mater Research Institute and UQ : "Life without microglia?"

13 May 2020 12:00pm–1:00pm
 
in Neuroscience Seminars
Professor David Hume
Mater Research Institute and University of Queensland
2020 Informative Breakfast Series: Motor Neurone Disease (MND)

POSTPONED: Informative Breakfast Series: Motor Neurone Disease (MND)

6 May 2020 7:00am
 
in Breakfast Series
Join us for an informative breakfast session highlighting MND research at the Queensland Brain Institute.

Professor Larry Abbott, Dept of Neuroscience, Columbia University Medical Center : "Multi-layer network learning in an electric fish"

30 April 2020 9:30am–10:30am
 
in Neuroscience Seminars
Professor Larry Abbott
Dept of Neuroscience, Columbia University Medical Center
Columbia University, New York

Professor Claudia Clopath, Imperial College London, UK : "Temporal backbone for rapid compressible learning in hippocampus"

22 April 2020 5:00pm–6:00pm
 
in Neuroscience Seminars
Professor Claudia Clopath
Computational Neuroscience Laboratory
Bioengineering Department, Imperial College London, UK

A/Professor Tim Bredy, UQ : "Long Noncoding RNAs and Memory"

15 April 2020 12:00pm–1:00pm
 
in Neuroscience Seminars
A/Professor Tim Bredy
Queensland Brain Institute,
University of Queensland

Professor Matteo Carandini, University College London : "Organization of neural activity across the brain"

8 April 2020 5:00pm–6:00pm
 
in Neuroscience Seminars
Professor Matteo Carandini
University College London
UK

Neuroscience Seminar TBA

1 April 2020 12:00pm–1:00pm
 
in Neuroscience Seminars

2020 Informative Breakfast Series: Parkinson's Disease

31 March 2020 7:00am
 
in Breakfast Series
Join us for an informative breakfast session highlighting Parkinson's research at the Queensland Brain Institute.

A/Professor Peter van Wijngaarden, Centre for Eye Research Australia : “The eye as a window to the brain: retinal imaging biomarkers of Alzheimer’s disease"

4 March 2020 12:00pm–1:00pm
 
in Neuroscience Seminars
Associate Professor Peter van Wijngaarden
Deputy Director and Principal Investigator
Centre for Eye Research Australia & University of Melbourne

The 5th International Lead-DBS Workshop

22 February 2020 7:00am–23 February 2020 5:00pm
 
in International Lead-DBS Workshop
The 5th International Lead-DBS Workshop will be held at Customs House in Brisbane, 22-23 February 2020.

Professor Denise Manahan-Vaughan, Ruhr University, Bochum, Germany : "Functional correlates of hippocampal synaptic plasticity".

20 February 2020 12:00pm–1:00pm
 
in Neuroscience Seminars
Professor Denise Manahan-Vaughan
Ruhr University
Bochum, Germany

Systems & Computational Neuroscience Down Under (SCiNDU) 2020

29 January 2020 9:00am–31 January 2020 5:00pm
 
in Systems & Computational Neuroscience Down Under (SCiNDU)

Professor Subhojit Roy, University of California, San Diego : "Unusual trafficking Routes in Axonal Transport"

10 December 2019 11:00am–12:00pm
 
in Neuroscience Seminars
Professor Subhojit Roy
Departments of Pathology and Neurosciences, University of California, San Diego
La Jolla CA92093-0626, USA

Assistant Professor Mazen Kheirbek, UCSF : “Encoding of emotionally relevant stimuli in hippocampal circuits”

6 December 2019 11:00am–12:00pm
 
in Neuroscience Seminars
Assistant Professor Mazen Kheirbek
Center for Integrative Neuroscience
University of California, San Francisco

Professor Hollis Cline, Scripps Research Institute, USA : "Brain development and plasticity: using developmental plasticity mechanisms to rehabilitate the injured brain"

27 November 2019 11:00am–12:00pm
 
in Neuroscience Seminars
Professor Hollis Cline
Hahn Professor of Neuroscience
Department of Neuroscience Co-Chair
Scripps Research Institute, California Campus, USA

Professor Oliver Hobert, Columbia University, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, New York : “Homeoboxes build the C. elegans nervous system”

25 November 2019 11:00am–12:00pm
 
in Neuroscience Seminars
Professor Oliver Hobert
Columbia University, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, New York

2019 Churchie Cricket Luncheon

20 November 2019 12:00pm–5:00pm
 
in Churchie Cricket Luncheon

Dr Adam Walker, UQ : "Mechanisms of neurodegeneration and neuroprotection in motor neuron disease and frontotemporal dementia"

20 November 2019 11:00am–12:00pm
 
in Neuroscience Seminars
Dr Adam Walker
Queensland Brain Institute, University of Queensland

Professor Fred Meunier, UQ : "Dynamic nanoscale organisation of the neurotransmitter release machinery"

13 November 2019 11:00am–12:00pm
 
in Neuroscience Seminars
Professor Fred Meunier
Queensland Brain Institute, University of Queensland

Dr Zhaoyu Li, UQ : "Functional Connectomics: understanding neural network integration in C. elegans"

6 November 2019 11:00am–12:00pm
 
in Neuroscience Seminars
Dr Zhaoyu Li,
Queensland Brain Institute, University of Queensland

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