2011 seminars
Archived list of the 2011 seminars at the Centre for Integrative Physiology (CIP).
January 2011
Wednesday 12th January
- 'Mechanisms of actin patch assembly and disassembly during endocytosis in fission yeast' - Dr. Julien Berro (Yale University)
Friday 21st January
- 'Molecular mechanisms controlling synapse formation and stability' - Dr Jan Pielage (Friedrich Miescher Institute, Basel)
Friday 28th January
- 'Cellular calcium signalling: how many compartments, where and when?' - Professor Mark Evans (Centre for Integrative Physiology)
- 'Involvement of neurotrophic factors in neurodegenerative disorders' - Dr Liliana Minichiello (Centre for Neuroregeneration)
February 2011
Friday 4th February
- 'Intracellular functions of myosin VI in exocytic membrane traffic and cell motility' - Dr Folma Buss (Cambridge Institute for Medical Research)
Friday 11th February
- 'Cell-cell interactions during myelinated axon formation in vivo' - Dr David Lyons (Centre for Neuroregeneration)
- 'Social brain function in the autism and schizophrenia spectrums' - Dr Andrew Stanfield (CCBS)
Friday 18 February
- 'Pharmacological rescue of social and learning deficits in the oxytocin receptor null mice: implications for autism' - Dr Bice Chini (Institute of Neuroscience)
Friday 25th February
- 'Purkinje cell degeneration: the beta-III spectrin connection' - Dr Mandy Jackson (Centre for Integrative Physiology)
- 'Function and plasticity in the vestibular system and cerebellum' - Professor Mayank Dutia (Centre for Integrative Physiology)
March 2011
Friday 4th March
- 'Vesicle pool dynamics at central synapses' - Dr Kevin Staras (University of Sussex)
Friday 11th March
- 'The rules of synaptic plasticity' - Dr Mark van Rossum (School of Informatics)
- 'Molecular pathways regulating synaptic degeneration' - Professor Tom Gillingwater (Centre for Integrative Physiology)
Friday 18th March
- 'Building thalamo-corticol projections: roles of migrating guidepost cells' - Dr Sonia Garel (INSERM, Paris)
Friday 25th March
- 'Neurobiology of social bonding: Implications for autism spectrum disorders' - Dr Larry Young (University of Atlanta)
April 2011
Friday 1st April
- 'Synaptic plasticity in cortex and hippocampus: mechanisms and function' - Professor Zafar Bashir (University of Bristol)
Wednesday 27th April
- 'Spider web-fishing in the brain: a new receptor pair and synapse activation' - Professor Yuri Ushkaryov (Imperial College London)
May 2011
Friday 13th May
- 'Role of glia in establishing neuronal domains' - Professor Peter Brophy (Centre for Neuroregeneration)
- 'Tuberous sclerosis, is haploinsufficiency sufficient?' - Dr Lynsey Meikle (Centre for Integrative Physiology)
Tuesday 17 May
- 'Zinc Finger Nuclease technology: A new paradigm for the creation of knockout and transgenic models' - Dr David Cleaver (Sigma-Sage)
Friday 20 May
- 'High-resolution localization reveals unique cell-surface distribution patterns of ion channels' - Dr Zoltan Nusser (Institute of Experimental Medicine, Hungary)
October
Frid 7th October
- 'A random walk in integrative physiology'- Prof Gareth Leng (Centre for Integrative Physiology)
Frid 14th October
- 'Synaptic integration in cerebellar behaviours: dissecting the roles of HCN1 channels' - Dr Matt Nolan (Centre for Integrative Physiology)
- 'How early patterning affects axon pathfinding in the developing forebrain' - Dr Thomas Theil (Centre for Integrative Physiology)
Frid 21st October
- Bridging the gap to the superhighway in cells - Dr Tim Levine (University College, London)
Frid 28th October
- 'Adventures in integrative physiology: harnessing Drosophila genetics to model renal function in health and disease' - Professor Julian Dow (University of Glasgow)
November
Frid 4th November
- 'Early-life programming of affective behaviour : Imaging the conscious brain' - Professor Megan Holmes (Centre for Cardiovascular Science)
- 'Invadolysin: what's a nice metalloprotease like you doing in a place like this' - Professor Margarete Heck (Centre for Cardiovascular Science)
Frid 18th November
- 'Pre- and postsynaptic NMDA receptors in neocortical synaptic plasticity' - Professor Ole Paulsen (University of Cambridge)
Frid 25th November
- 'Novel mechanism controlling central neuropeptide action physiological degradation of oxytocin' - Professor Alison Douglas
- 'Genes and networks in development and disease' - Professor Veronica van Heyningen
December
Frid 2nd December
- 'Dual role of endocytic molecules during the synaptic vesicle cycle' - Professor Oleg Shupliakov (Karolinska Institute, Sweden)
Frid 9th December
- 'Can’t move to the rhythm? Inappropriate neuronal synchrony and oscillations in Parkinson’s disease' - Dr Peter Magill (University of Oxford)
This article was published on Oct 11, 2011