2004-2005

Craig Surman, M.D.
OC'94
Scientific Coordinator
Adult Attention Deficit Hyper Activity Disorder Research Program
Massachusetts General Hospital

"The Clinical Neuroscience
of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder"

Friday, May 6, 2005
12:15 pm
Science Center A254

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Carl R. Lupica Ph.D.
Research Scientist
National Institute of Drug Abuse

"Marijuana and CNS Function: Where and How"

Thursday, April 28, 2005
4:30 p.m.
Science Center A255

********************************************************************************* Thomas H. Swanson
Neurologist, Epilepsy Center, Allen Medical Center
Adjunct Professor Psychology, Bowling Green State University

"Epilepsy Research:
From Animals to People"

Wednesday, April 20, 2005
4:30 p.m.
Science Center A254

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Bard Ermentrout
Distinguished Professor of Computational Biology
Professor of Mathematics
University of Pittsburgh

"Learning at a Slug's Pace:
Oscillations and Waves in a Small Nervous System"

Monday, April 11, 2005
12:15 p.m.
Science Center A254

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Chaelon Myme, Ph.D.
Visiting Assistant Professor
Neuroscience Department, Oberlin College

"CIRCUIT BREAKING:
Recent Approaches to Understanding Cortical Circuitry"

Tuesday, March 15, 2005
12:20 p.m.
Science Center A254

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Keith Shafritz, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Fellow
Brain Imaging and Analysis Center
Duke University

"NEURAL BASIS OF ATTENTION & EXECUTIVE FUNCTION
IN NORMATIVE & PATIENT POPULATIONS"

Wednesday, March 9, 2005
12:10 p.m.
Science Center A255

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Hillel Chiel
Professor Biology and Neurosciences
Case Western Reserve University

"Neural & Biochemical Mechanisms of Multifunctionality in Aplysia californica:
Why a Hand & a Brain are Sometimes Better than a Swiss Army Knife"

Tuesday, March 8, 2005
12:20 p.m.
Science Center A254

"Dynamics of Adaptive Behavior: Theory and Practice"

Tuesday, March 8, 2005
4:30 p.m.
King 337

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Larry R. Squire, Ph.D.
Professor of Psychiatry, Neurosciences, and Psychology
UCSD School of Medicine
Research Career Scientist
VA Medical Center, San Diego

"LEARNING & MEMORY: FROM BRAIN SYSTEMS TO COGNITION"

Friday, December 10, 2004
12:00 p.m.
Craig Lecture Hall, Science Center N292

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Robert Sapolsky
Professor, Dept of Neurology & Neurological Sciences, Stanford Univ of Medicine
Professor Biological Sciences, Stanford University

"STRESS & HEALTH FROM THE MOLECULE TO THE SOCIETY"

Wednesday, November 3, 2004
8:00 p.m.
Craig Lecture Hall, Science Center N292
Reception in Craig Foyer at 7:30 p.m.

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Aryaman Shalizi OC'96
PhD Candidate
Department of Pathology
Harvard University

"LIFE, DEATH AND THE SINGLE NEURON "

Friday, September 10, 2004
12:10 p.m.
Science Center A254