Neuroscience seminar series
Seminars are open
Spring 2023

Friday 27.1. at 15:00

Speaker: Marat Minlebaev, Postdoctoral researcher, PhD, MD. Institut de Neurobiologie de la Méditerranée (INMED), Marseille, France
Title: Functional organization of subcortical heterotopia and somatosensory cortex in Eml1 and RhoA mice models
Host: Anastasia Ludwig
NOTE: Time: 15-16. Biomedicum 1, seminar room 3

Friday 3.2. at 14:00

Speaker: Juan Pablo Lopez, Assistant Professor, Karolinska Institute, Sverige
Title: The neurobiology of stress-related psychiatric disorders and their treatment
Host: Iiris Hovatta
NOTE: Biomedicum 1, seminar room 3 or by zoom

Wednesday 15.3. at 14:00

Speaker: Andrew Greenhalgh, PhD, Research Fellow, Manchester University, U.K.
Title: Investigating the neuroimmunology of concussion
Host: Vassilis Stratoulias
NOTE: Biomedicum 1, seminar room 1-2 or by zoom

Monday 27.3. at 14:00

Speaker: Yoichi Sekita, Department of Biosciences, Kitasato University School of Science, Japan
Title:
Host: Juzoh Umemori/Eero Castrén
NOTE: Biomedicum 1, seminar room 3 or by zoom

Friday 14.4. at 14:00

Speaker: Victoria Puig, Mar Institute for Medical Research, Barcelona, Spain
Title: Prefrontal-hippocampal neural dynamics as biomarkers of cognitive impairment and rescue in brain disorders
Host: Satu Palva
NOTE: Biomedicum 1, seminar room 1-2 or by zoom

Thursday 25.5. at 16:00

Speaker: Steven Proulx, PhD, Group leader. Bern University, Theodor Kocher Institute (TKI), Switzerland
Title: The drainage of cerebrospinal fluid: new insights into lymphatic clearance pathways
Host: Francesco Noé/Claudio Rivera
NOTE: Thursday at 16-17. Biomedicum 1, meeting room 3 or by zoom

Friday 9.6.at 14:00

Speaker: Ron Stoop, Centre for Psychiatric Neurosciences (PCN), UNIL, Switzerland
Title: How oxytocin makes us "tick": its role in fear, escape and their modulation by social behavior
Host: Eero Castrén
NOTE: Biomedicum 1, seminar room 3 or by zoom

Friday 16.6. at 14:00

Speaker: Huibert Mansvelder, Professor, Head of the Department of Integrative Neurophysiology, Center for Neurogenomics and Cognitive Research,  VU University Amsterdam, Netherlands
Title: Cortical neuronal diversity supporting human cognition
Host: Nelson Total
NOTE: Biomedicum 1, seminar room 3 or by zoom

Tuesday 20.6. at 14:00

Speaker: Irune Guerra San Juan, Ph.D researcher. Vrije University, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Title: Defining the role of Cytoskeletal pathways in  ALS pathogenesis
Host: Olli Pietiläinen
NOTE: Biomedicum 1, meeting room 8-9 or by zoom

https://helsinki.zoom.us/j/62923122440?pwd=RkFtVTFDNk5ETjhVdGRpMFluNkdqdz09
Meeting ID: 629 2312 2440, Passcode: 761830