Spring 2012

January 31	Murray Blackmore, Ph.D. Assistant Professor Department of Biomedical Sciences Marquette University	“Novel Genes to Promote Axon Regeneration in the Central Nervous System”
February 14	Kuei Y. Tseng, M.D., Ph.D. Department of Cellular and Molecular Pharmacology Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science	"Synaptic Mechanisms Underlying the Development of Psychiatric Disorders and Addiction"
February 28	Chris Olsen, Ph.D. Medical College of Wisconsin	"Shedding Light on Addiction: Using Operant Sensation Seeking to Study Motivated Behavior "
March 9	Brain Awareness Week: Neuroanatomy Activities and Lecture for High School Students and General Public 3:30pm-6:30pm; Cramer Hall 016 and 087
March 20	Rob McCullumsmith, M.D., Ph.D. University of Alabama-Birmingham School of Medicine	“Abnormalities of Glutamate Transporter Expression in Schizophrenia”
March 27	David Weinshenker, Ph.D. Emory University	“Mechanism of Disulfiram-induced Cocaine Abstinence"
March 30	Brain Awareness Week: Human Brain in Health and Disease Topics: Aging and Memory, Obesity and Spinal Cord Injury Open to General Public 6-8pm; Cramer Hall 087
April 10	Ronald A. See, Ph.D. Medical University of South Carolina	“Chronic Methamphetamine-induced Changes in Motivational and Cognitive Neurocircuitry”
April 24	William A. Truitt, Ph.D. University of Indiana School of Medicine	“Neural Biology of Panic Disorder”

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