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2019 Australian C. elegans Symposium

23 October 2019 2:00pm–25 October 2019 1:00pm

in Australian C. elegans Symposium

The Australian C. elegans Symposium will be held at the Queensland Brain Institute, supported by the CJCADR.

Professor Steven Petrou, Florey Institute of Neuroscience and Mental Health : “Precision medicine in genetic epilepsies: Are we there yet?"

30 October 2019 11:00am–12:00pm

in Neuroscience Seminars

Professor Steven Petrou
Director, Florey Institute of Neuroscience and Mental Health, Parkville, VIC

The Science of Learning: An Evidence Base to Education in the 21st Century

1 November 2019 8:30am–2 November 2019 4:30pm

in Science of Learning Research Centre (SLRC) Symposium

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

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 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

2019 Churchie Cricket Luncheon

20 November 2019 12:00pm–5:00pm

in Churchie Cricket Luncheon

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

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

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 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

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 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

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.

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

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.

Neuroscience Seminar TBA

1 April 2020 12:00pm–1:00pm

in Neuroscience Seminars

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

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 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

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

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 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

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

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

2019 Australian C. elegans Symposium

Professor Steven Petrou, Florey Institute of Neuroscience and Mental Health : “Precision medicine in genetic epilepsies: Are we there yet?"

The Science of Learning: An Evidence Base to Education in the 21st Century

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

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

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

2019 Churchie Cricket Luncheon

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

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

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

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

Systems & Computational Neuroscience Down Under (SCiNDU) 2020

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

The 5th International Lead-DBS Workshop

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"

2020 Informative Breakfast Series: Parkinson's Disease

Neuroscience Seminar TBA

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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"

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