Seminars
The Centre hosts weekly seminars with leading scientists and guest lecturers from all over the world. Below is a list of past seminars.
7/2/19 NEUReka! seminar A Gut Feeling about the Brain: Microbiome as a key regulator of Neurodevelopment and Ageing
Speaker: John Cryan
31/1/19 Lecture series From flexible self-assembly to robust brain wiring on the fly
Speaker: Peter Robin Hiesinger
25/1/19 Special seminar "When we met: early encounters of modern humans with neandertals"
Speaker: Sergi Castellano , UCL Great Ormond Street Institute of Child Health
24/1/19 Lecture series Processing aversion by habenular circuits
Speaker: Manuel Mameli
17/1/19 Lecture series Thalamocortical interactions during visual processing
Speaker: Sonja Hofer
10/1/19 NEUReka! seminar "Tasting from within, a new interoceptive sensory pathway linking cerebrospinal fluid to motor circuits"
Speaker: Claire Wyart
13/12/18 Lecture series Cell type-specific translation profiling in neurodevelopmental disorders
Speaker: Emily Osterweil
22/11/18 Lecture series Cell migration promotes dynamic cellular interactions to control cerebral cortex morphogenesis
Speaker: Laurent Nguyen
15/11/18 Lecture series Evolution of olfaction
Speaker: Richard Benton
8/11/18 Lecture series Synaptic plasticity as probabilistic inference
Speaker: Peter Latham
25/10/18 Lecture series The evolution of function in the nervous system: What can we learn from the vertebrate retina?
Speaker: Thomas Baden
18/10/18 Lecture series Quantitative and dynamic analysis of neurogenesis with single cell resolution at the tissue level
Speaker: Nancy Papalopulu
11/10/18 Lecture series Development and function of Drosophila locomotor circuits
Speaker: Chris Doe
4/10/18 Lecture series Enriching adult neurogenesis: how experience
Speaker: Gerd Kempermann
13/9/18 Lecture series mRNA transport to synapses and how this might impact memory, epliepsy and autism
Speaker: Michael Kiebler
28/6/18 Lecture series Transient moving organizers: life and death in cortical development and evolution
Speaker: Alessandra Pierani
21/6/18 Lecture series Stress and the developmental origins of longevity
Speaker: Alex Gould
24/5/18 Lecture series Differential resilience of normal brains to perturbation
Speaker: Eve Marder
10/5/18 Lecture series Nested neuronal oscillators organize behavior across time-scales in C. elegans
Speaker: Manuel Zimmer
26/4/18 Lecture series Neural circuitry of a polycystin-mediated hydrodynamic startle response in Platynereis: from genes to ecology
Speaker: Gáspár Jékely
25/4/18 DNC A tale of sleepless flies and ninna nanna . How Drosophila changes what we know about sleep & Understanding mitochondria to treat and predict chronic pain
Speakers: Giorgio Gilestro , Department of Life Sciences, Imperial College London & Sarah Flatters , Wolfson Centre for Age-Related Diseases, KCL
29/3/18 Lecture series Neuronal substrates of a division of labor in the external globus pallidus
Speaker: Peter Magill
22/3/18 Lecture series Deficits in axonal transport in ALS and Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease models
Speaker: Giampietro Schiavo
15/3/18 Lecture series Temporal control of neurogenesis
Speaker: Bassem Hassan
8/3/18 Lecture series Time units for learning and their implementation in the hippocampus
Speaker: Pico Caroni
22/2/18 Lecture series Mechanisms regulating neural differentiation
Speaker: Kate Storey
8/2/18 Lecture series Resolving Conflicts: The Genetic Control of Morphogenesis
Speaker: Enrico Coen
2/2/18 Lecture series Accelerating the maturation of human stem cell derived neurons by transient activation of mTOR signaling
Speaker: Stewart Anderson
25/1/18 Lecture series Neurobiology of Social Behavior Circuits
Speaker: Catherine Dulac
18/1/18 Lecture series New cells in old brains
Speaker: Jonas Frisen
12/1/18 Special seminar Organizational principles of neuronal cell type specification in C.elegans
Speaker: Oliver Hobert
11/1/18 Lecture series Three-dimensional representation of the motor space in the mouse superior colliculus
Speaker: Marco Tripodi
