Fall 2009 Seminar dates
Date	Speaker	Institution	Topic	A&M Contact	Host email
Reynolds Medical Building, Lecture Hall I
3-Sep	Jim Grau		FNS business meeting
10-Sep	Amy Lee	University of Iowa	Molecular tuning of voltage-gated Ca2+ channels	Gladys Ko	GKo@cvm.tamu.edu
17-Sep	John Nicholls		Generation of the rhythm of respiration	Mike Smotherman	msmotherman@mail.bio.tamu.edu
		Koldus Building
24-Sep	A. Leslie Morrow	UNC-Chapel Hill	alcohol and GABA receptors	Samba Reddy	reddy@medicine.tamhsc.edu
1-Oct	Josh Gittleman***	UT Austin	Spike Rate Not Timing: How Neurons in the Inferior Colliculus Discriminate Between Auditory Signals	Mike Smotherman	smotherman@tamu.edu
8-Oct	Ken Hayworth***	University of Southern California	cognitive neuroscience of vision, brain imaging	Louise Abbott	labbott@cvm.tamu.edu
15-Oct	Ian Russell	TAMU	Separate channels for pattern and movement vision from retina to cortex: anatomical studies.
22-Oct	SFN MEETING	*** - note that seminar will be in Reynolds Medical Building Lecture Hall II on Oct. 1 and Oct. 8
29-Oct	OPEN
5-Nov	Donal Skinner	University of Wyoming	GnRH neurons and behavior/physiology	Marcel Amstalden	m.amstalden@tamu.edu
12-Nov	Catherine Winstanley	University of British Columbia	rodent models of decision-making	Barry Setlow	bsetlow@tamu.edu
19-Nov	Stuart Zola	Emory University	Memory:  Translational Research in Humans and Nonhuman Primates	Jennifer Bizon	jbizon@tamu.edu
26-Nov	THANKSGIVING
3-Dec	Len Kaczmarek	Yale University	Ion channel modulation	Gladys Ko	GKo@cvm.tamu.edu
10-Dec	David Morgan	University of South Florida	Molecular Approaches to Amyloid Reduction in APP Transgenic Mice	Danna Zimmer	dzimmer@cvm.tamu.edu
Reynolds Medical Building, rm 160
Spring 2010 Seminar Dates
21-Jan	Jim Grau		FNS business meeting
28-Jan	Elan Louis	Columbia University	essential tremor	Louise Abbott	labbott@cvm.tamu.edu
4-Feb	Nicole Wicha	UT San Antonio	cognitive neuroscience of language comprehension in humans using ERPs	Jyotsna Vaid	jvaid@psych.tamu.edu
11-Feb	P. Hemachandra Reddy	Oregon Health and Science University	Alzheimer's disease	Ian Murray	IVMurray@medicine.tamhsc.edu
18-Feb	Monica Carson	UC-Riverside	glial-neuronal interactions	Jianrong Li	jrli@cvm.tamu.edu
25-Feb	Peter Balsam	Columbia University	timing behavior	Jim Grau	j-grau@tamu.edu
4-Mar	Gordon Mitchell	University of Wisconsin	Intermittent hypoxia improves respiratory and somatic motor function following spinal injury	Jim Grau	j-grau@tamu.edu
11-Mar	Stacy Bilbo	Duke University	Early-life programming of later-life brain and behavior: a critical role for the immune system.	Mary meagher	m-meagher@tamu.edu
18-Mar	SPRING BREAK
25-Mar	Raghu Vemuganti	University of Wisconsin	Molecular mechanisms of Stroke and Inflammation	Farida Sohrabji	SOHRABJI@medicine.tamhsc.edu
1-Apr	John Allen	UT-Austin (U of Arizona)	brian imaging and depression	Eddie Harmon-Jones	eddiehj@gmail.com
8-Apr	Gerhard Friehs	Texas A&M (Temple)	neuroprosthetics	Jon Friedman	JAFriedman@medicine.tamhsc.edu
15-Apr	George Perry***	UT San Antonio		Ian Murray	IVMurray@medicine.tamhsc.edu
		*** - note that seminar will be in Reynolds Medical Building Lecture Hall I on April 15th
22-Apr	Jonatah Levine	TAMU-CVM	spinal cord injury, glial neoplasia	Jane Welsh	jwelsh@cvm.tamu.edu
29-Apr	Mauricio A. Garcia-Barrera	University of Victoria, Canada	neuroimaging, executive functions, prefrontal cortex	Cyndi Riccio	criccio@tamu.edu
6-May	Jim Grau		FNS Business meeting