Seminar Series
Seminars are held on Thursdays at 1:00 pm in the Hugh Robson Lecture Theatre and fortnightly on Monday at 1:00 pm in Chancellor's Building Lecture Theatre B, unless otherwise indicated.
Our seminars are sponsored in part by The Physiological Society, the Anne Rowling Regenerative Neurology Clinic, Alzheimer’s Research UK Scotland Network, the Edinburgh Centre for Multiple Sclerosis Research and the Euan MacDonald Centre.
The Physiological Society website
Anne Rowling Regenerative Neurology Clinic
Alzheimer’s Research UK Scotland Network
Pathways in the rodent and human amygdala underlying passive freezing and active avoidance and their modulation by oxytocin."
Prof Ron Stoop, Center for Psychiatric Neuroscience (CNP) in Prilly, Lausanne, Switzerland
Thursday 23rd May 2019, 1pm, Hugh Robson Lecture Theatre
Host: Prof Mike Ludwig
***Live streamed to: Seminar Room 6 Chancellor's Building***
Dr Claudia Kathe - Mechanisms of motor recovery with neurorehabilitation after severe spinal cord injury Dr Jordan Squair - Closed loop electrical stimulation technologies to modulate autonomic function after spinal cord injury
Grégoire Courtine Group EPFL (Swiss Federal Institute of Techology, Lausanne), Switzerland
Monday 27th May 2019, 1pm, Lecture Theatre B, Chancellor's Building
Host: Prof Catherina Becker
***Live streamed to: Room G6, Hugh Robson Building***
Genes & Development Symposium
Speakers include: Dr Denis Jabaudon, University of Geneva
Wednesday 29th May 2019, 1.00 - 5.00pm, Hugh Robson Lecture Theatre
Host: Dr John Mason
Arc/Arg3.1 as a major coordinator of cognition
Thursday 30th May 2019, 1pm, Hugh Robson Lecture Theatre
Host: Dr Lucy Privitera
***Live streamed to: Seminar Room 6 Chancellor's Building***
Title - TBC
Tuesday 2nd July, 2019, 1pm, Gaddum Lecture Theatre
Host: Dr Lyndsay Murray
Title - TBC
Dr Austen J Milnerwood, Assistant Professor, Department of Neurology & Neurosurgery, McGill University
Wednesday 17th July 2019, 1pm, Gaddum Lecture Theatre
Host: Prof Tara Spires-Jones
***Live streamed to: Seminar Room 6 Chancellor's Building***
Synapse formation in the central nervous system: learning lessons from the neuromuscular junction
Thursday 18th July, 1pm, Gaddum Lecture Theatre
Host: Ines Boehm
***Live streamed to: GU301 - NRIE UoE Seminar Room 1, Chancellor's Building***