Welcome to the Department of Neurobiology & Behavior
SEMINAR SCHEDULE
March 26
Dieter Willbold, Heinrich-Heine-University
April 2
TBA
April 9
John Sedivy, Brown University
April 16
Hui (Iris) Zhang, The University of Georgia
April 23
Veronica Alvarez, NIH/NIMH
April 30
Peng Jiang, Rutgers University
May 7
Timothy Ryan, Cornell University
May 14
Elly Nedivi, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
NEWS & ANNOUNCEMENTS
5/12/26 - Lu Chen's Defense is on Tuesday, May 12th at 3pm in LSB 038. The seminar is titled, "Tail Striatal Neurovascular Coupling in Auditory Learning". Qiaojie Xiong is the advisor.
4/29/26 - Taylor Russo's Defense is on Wednesday April 29th at 12:30pm in LSB 038. The seminar is titled, "Characterizing Cell-Type-Specific Mechanisms of Senescence in Brain Aging and Parkinson's Disease". Markus Riessland is the advisor.
3/31/26 - Erin Sipple's Defense is on Tuesday March 31st at 3pm in LSB 038. The seminar is titled, "Endocannabinoid Modulation of T-type Calcium Channels to Treat Chronic Neuropathic Pain Following Spinal Cord Injury". Michelino Puopolo is the advisor.
3/27/26 - Irene Nozal Martin's Defense is on Friday March 27th at 10am in LSB 038. The seminar is titled, "A Novel Tool to Study 3D Facial Movements Reveals Physiological Processes in Mice". Helen Hou is the advisor.
SAVE THE DATE! This year's Mind Brain Lecture will be held on Monay March 30th at 4pm. Dr. James J. DiCarlo from MIT will be deliving the talk, "AI-derived Mechanisms of Human Vision".
1/8/26 - Today we are joined by two new faculty members! A big welcome to Assistant Professor Marta Pratelli and Lecturer Melissa Haley!