2024

December 3, 2024
Nicholas Turk-Browne, PhD
On Tuesday December 3rd, the Perspectives in Neuroscience Speaker Series will feature Nicholas Turk-Browne, PhD from Yale University. Dr. Turk-Browne will be visiting us in-person to present a lecture titled "Learning and memory in the infant brain". Dr. Turk-Browne is a Professor in Yale University's department of Psychology, and Director of the Wu Tsai Institute.

November 11, 2024
Amanda Melin, PhD
On Tuesday November 11th, the Perspectives in Neuroscience Speaker Series will feature Amanda Melin, PhD, Canada Research Chair in Primate Genomics and Dietary Ecology, and a Professor in the Department of Anthropology and Archeology at the University of Calgary. Dr. Melin will be joining us in-person to present her lecture titled "The Sensory Ecology of Food Selection by Wild Capuchin Monkeys" beginning at 9:00am.

November 6, 2024
Graduate Program Information Session
Discover the Neuroscience Graduate Program! Join our session where you will meet current students and the program director, get answers to your application questions, and learn more about graduate student life.

October 29, 2024
Leah Mayo, PhD
On Tuesday October 29th, the Perspectives in Neuroscience Speaker Series will feature Leah Mayo, PhD, Assistant Professor in the Department of Psychiatry, a Full Member of the Hotchkiss Brain Institute and the Mathison Centre for Mental Health Research & Education, and the Parker Research Chair in Psychedelics at the University of Calgary. Dr. Mayo will be joining us in-person to present her lecture titled "The highs and lows of exploring the endocannabinoid system as a novel therapeutic target for PTSD" beginning at 9:00am.

October 1, 2024
Brad Wyble, PhD
On Tuesday October 1st, the Perspectives in Neuroscience Speaker Series will feature Brad Wyble, PhD, Professor of Psychology at Penn State University. Dr. Wyble will be joining us in-person to present his lecture titled "Building compositional memories from latent spaces in a generative model" beginning at 9:00am

May 14, 2024
Dr. Boris Bernhardt
On Tuesday May 14th, the Perspectives in Neuroscience Speaker Series will feature Dr. Boris Bernhardt from the Department of Neurology and Neurosurgery at McGill University. Dr. Bernhardt will be joining us in-person to present his lecture titled "Multiscale studies of human cognitive architectures" beginning at 9:00am

April 30, 2024
Dr. Christopher Pack
On Tuesday April 30th, the Perspectives in Neuroscience Speaker Series will feature Dr. Christopher Pack from the Department of Neurology and Neurosurgery at McGill University. Dr. Pack will be joining us in-person to present his lecture titled "Neuronal effects of transcranial brain stimulation" beginning at 9:00am.

April 9, 2024
Dr. Megan Peters
On Tuesday April 9th, the Perspectives in Neuroscience Speaker Series will feature Treva Glazebrook Lecturer Dr. Megan Peters from the Department of Cognitive Sciences at the University of California, Irvine. Dr. Peters will be joining us in-person to present her lecture titled "The marriage of theory and practice in research on metacognition and consciousness" beginning at 9:00am.

Match 19, 2024
Dr. Frank M. Longo
On Tuesday March 19th, the Perspectives in Neuroscience Speaker Series will feature Dr. Frank M. Longo from Stanford University School of Medicine. Dr. Longo will be joining us in-person to present his lecture titled "Creating an Alzheimer’s Disease Therapy – from mechanism elucidation to cells to mice and to human trials" beginning at 9:00am.

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