The Neuroscience Colloquium Series is an opportunity for both students and faculty members to attend a lecture from a researcher to learn about the groundbreaking advances being made in field. Lectures will be Fridays at 11:30am (unless otherwise noted) via Zoom. Anyone is welcome to attend the series.
Friday, September 17th - Hosted by Dr. Alfonso AbizaidDr. Robyn McQuaid, Carleton UniversityTitle: Considering Biomarkers, Culture and Context in Mental Health Disorders: A Focus on Stress and Resilience.
Friday, September 24th - Hosted by Dr. Matthew HolahanDr. Steven Maren, University of Texas A&MTitle: Covert Capture and Attention of a Hippocampus-Dependent Fear Memory.
Friday, October 1st - Hosted by Dr. Kim MathesonDr. Marylynn Steckley, Carleton UniversityTitle: Socio-Cultural Determinants of Healthy Food Systems in Post-Colonial Contexts: Indigenous and Haitian Perspectives.
Friday, October 15th - Hosted by Dr. Argel Valles-AuguilarDr. Shernaz Bamji, University of British ColumbiaTitle: Regulation of Synapse Formation, Plasticity and Myelination by Palmitoylating Enzymes.
Friday, November 5thDr. Terrance Stewart, University of WaterlooHosted by Dr. Amedeo D'Angiulli
Friday, November 12th - Hosted by Dr. Robyn McQuaidDr. Clifford Cassidy, Royal Ottawa HospitalTitle: Applications of Neuromelanin-Sensitive MRI to Measure Structure and Function of Catecholamine Neurotransmitter Systems in Neurodegenerative and Psychiatric Disorders.
Friday, November 19thDr. Marisela Morales, NIDAHosted by Dr. Melissa Chee
Friday, November 26th Dr. Makenzie Mathis, Swiss Federal Institute of TechnologyHosted by Dr. Alfonso Abizaid
Friday, December 3rdDr. Sarah Ross, University of PittsburghHosted by Dr. Mike Hildebrand
Friday, January 14thDr. Emily Rocha, University of PittsburghHosted by Dr. Shawn Hayley
Friday, January 21stDr. Marie-Claude Geoffroy, Douglass Research InstituteHosted by Dr. Kim Hellemans
Friday, January 28thDr. Deborah Kurrash, University of CalgaryHosted by Dr. Hongyu Sun
Friday, February 4thDr. Kenneth Tupper, University of British ColumbiaHosted by Dr. Zachary Patterson
Friday, February 18thDr. Nii Addy, Yale School of MedicineHosted by Dr. Melissa Chee
Friday, March 4th Dr. Hong Chen, Public Health OntarioHosted by Dr. Paul Villeneuve
Friday, March 11thDr. Jibran Kkokhar, University of GuelphHosted by Dr. John Stead
Friday, March 18thDr. Stephanie Dulawa, University of California San DiegoHosted by Dr. Shawn Hayley
Friday, April 8thDr. Moises Freites-Andrade, University of OttawaHosted by Dr. Alfonso Abizaid