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Cycle de Séminaires Killam 2004 – 2005


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2004 - 2005

Date Conférencier Conférence Hôte
21 Septembre 2004      
28 Septembre 2004 Dr. Aric Agmon
Department of Anatomy
West Virginia University
Morgantown, WV
The Green Glow of GABA: Inhibitory Neurons and Circuits in the Cerebral Cortex Massimo Avoli
5 Octobre 2004 Dr. Greg Bashaw
University of Pennsylvania
 School of Medicine
Mechanisms of Slit and Netrin-mediated axon repulsion in Drosophila  Alyson Fournier
12 Octobre 2004
16h30
l' Amphithéâtre Jeanne Timmins
Principal Heather Munroe-Blum
McGill University
Conférence Dorothy J. Killam
Leadership: McGill in a new century
 
Lundi
18 Octobre 2004
16h30
au Centre Mont-Royal
(2200 rue Mansfield)
Dr. Sydney Brenner
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, 2002;
Salk Institute for Biological Studies
La Jolla
Conférence Hughlings Jackson / Fondation Gairdner programme
Humanity's Genes
 
 
19 Octobre 2004 Dr. David E. Krantz
Department of Psychiatry and Biobehavioral Sciences
Brain Research Institute UCLA
Studies of vesicular neurotransmitter transporters in Drosophila Edward Fon
26 Octobre 2004 Society for Neuroscience Meeting October 23 - 27, 2004
2 Novembre 2004 Dr. Lennart Mucke
Director, Gladstone Institute of Neurological Disease
Joseph B. Martin Distinguished Professor of Neuroscience
University of California, San Francisco
Alzheimer's Disease and Related Proteinopathies-From Investigative Challenges to Therapeutic Opportunities Edith Hamel
9 Novembre 2004 Dr. Gina Turrigiano
Department of Biology
Brandeis University
Waltham, MA
Homeostatic Plasticity in Developing Cortical Networks   Barbara Jones
Jeudi 16h30
18 Novembre 2004
l' Amphithéâtre Jeanne Timmins
Dr. Daniel C. Dennett
 Director, Center for Cognitive Studies
University Professor Austin B. Fletcher Professor of Philosophy
Tufts University
 Conférence Wilder Penfield
My Body Has a Mind of its Own
 
23 Novembre 2004  Dr. Stefano Schiaffino
Venetian Institute of Molecular Medicine
Padua, Italy
Activity-dependent gene expression in skeletal muscle - Signaling pathways controlling fibre type switching and ubiquitin ligase-mediated muscle atrophy   Ken Hastings
Vendredi
26 Novembre 2004
9h00
l' Amphithéâtre Jeanne Timmins
Dr. Michael Rudnicki
Senior Scientist & Director
Molecular Medicine Program
Ottawa Health Research Institute
Conférence Francis McNaughton
Molecular Mechanisms Regulating
Regenerative Myogenesis
George Karpati
Lundi
6 Décembre 2004
l' Amphithéâtre Jeanne Timmins
Dr. Nikos Logothetis
Director, Dept. of Physiology of Cognitive Processes
Max Planck Institute for Biological Cybernetics
Tubingen, Germany
Conférence Thomas Willis
Seeing and Perceiving: Phenomenology and Physiological Mechanisms
 
14 Décembre 2004 Dr. Erin Shuman
Cal Tech
Protein Synthesis at the Synapse
Wayne Sossin
       
       
11 Janvier 2005 Dr. Wendy Suzuki
Center for Neural Science
New York University
Associative memory signals in monkey medial temporal lobe Angel Alonso & Michael Petrides
18 Janvier 2005      
25 Janvier 2005  Dr. Maurice Ptito
Université de Montréal
An eye on the tongue: crossmodal plasticity in congenital blindness Dan Guitton
1 Février 2005 Dr. Jay Gottfried
Cognitive Neurology & Alzheimer's Disease Center
Northwestern University School of Medicine
Chicago, IL 
Anatomy of a Smell: fMRI Studies of Human Olfactory Cortex Marilyn Jones-Gotman
Lundi
7 Février 2005
Dr. Bob Wurtz
Laboratory of Sensorimotor Research
National Eye Institute, NIH
Bethesda MD
A Neuronal Mechanism for Visual Spatial Attention Dan Guitton
8 Février 2005

Dr. Michael D. Ehlers
Director, Neuroproteomics Lab
Dept. of Neurobiology
Duke University Medical Center

Endosomes, Intracellular Sorting, and Plasticity Mechanisms at Glutamatergic Synapes Edward Fon
15 Février 2005 Dr. Gord Fishell
Developmental
Genetics Program
Skirball Institute
NYU Medical Center
Making up your mind: the assignment of cell fate in the developing brain Stefano Stifani
22 Février 2005
ANNULÉE
Dr. Charlie Greer
Yale University
Mechanisms of Early Development in the Olfactory Pathway Alyson Fournier
1 Mars 2005 Dr. Hugh Perry
Director of Research
The University of Southampton
Impact of systemic inflammation on brain inflammation Trevor Owens
8 Mars 2005 Dr. Eric Holland Mouse Models of Brain Tumours: Expanding the Horizons Rolando Del Maestro
15 Mars 2005
 
Dr. Franck Polleux
University of North Carolina
Neuroscience Center
Dept of
Pharmacology
Chapel Hill, NC
New insights into the molecular mechanisms specifying the dendritic morphology of cortical neurons
 
JF Cloutier
22 Mars 2005
Annuler
Dr. Carlos F. Ibanez
Division of Molecular Neurobiology
Department of Neuroscience
Karolinska Institute
GDNF signaling pathways regulating neuronal differentiation, migration and synaptogenesis

Annuler
Phil Barker
29 Mars 2005 Dr. Dennis Winge
Dept. of Medicine and Biochemistry
University of Utah Health Sciences Center
Salt Lake City, UT
Assembly Of Cytochrome C Oxidase: Proteins Involved In Metallation Of The Copper Centers  Eric Shoubridge
5 Avril 2005 Dr. Stewart Anderson
Dept. of Psychiatry Dept. of Neurology and
Neuroscience
Weill Medical College
of Cornell University
New York, NY
Specification of Cortical Interneurons Abbas Sadikot
12 Avril 2005 Dr. Lindsay Hinck
Department of Molecular, Cellular and Developmental Biology
University of California at Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz, California
From repulsion to attraction: a role for receptor trafficking in regulating axon guidance Phil Barker

 

19 Avril 2005
10 h00
à l'heure spéciale
Dr. Sam Pfaff
Salk Institute
La Jolla, CA
Transcriptional regulation of spinal neuron cell fate and the role of receptor tyrosine kinases in establishing connectivity Stefano Stifani
26 Avril 2005
12 h00
à l'heure spéciale
Dr. Douglas Cheyne
Senior Scientist
The Hospital for Sick Children Research Institute
Associate Professor
Dept. of Medical Imaging University of Toronto
Spatial filtering approaches to neuromagnetic source reconstruction: Theory and applications Bruce Pike
3 Mai 2005 Dr. Mark Hallett
Chief, Human Motor Control Section
NINDS, NIH
Human Motor Learning Antonio Strafella
10 Mai 2005
16 h 00
Amphithéâtre Jeanne Timmins

Dr. Gyorgy Buzsaki
Center for Molecular and Behavioral Neuroscience
Rutgers
The State University of New Jersey

Herbert Jasper Lecture
Oscillatory Control of Cell Assemblies in the Hippocampus
Barbara Jones
Lundi
16 May 2005
Amphithéâtre Jeanne Timmins
Dr. Alvaro Pascual-Leone
Associate Professor in Neurology
Director, Center for Non-Invasive Brain Stimulation
Harvard Medical School and Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
2005 Brenda Milner Lecture in Cognitive Neuroscience
What blindness teaches us about seeing
Michael Petrides
17 Mai 2005 Dr. Nelson Spruston
Northwestern Institute for Neuroscience
Dendritic excitability is essential for the function of hippocampal pyramidal neurons Angel Alonso
24 Mai 2005 Dr. Paul Thompson
Laboratory of Neuro Imaging, Brain Mapping Division, and Biomedical Engineering IDP
UCLA School of Medicine
University of California
Los Angeles, CA
Analyzing Brain Changes in Alzheimer’s Disease, Development and Schizophrenia Louis Collins
31 Mai 2005 Dr. John A. Dani
Division of Neuroscience
Baylor College of Medicine
Cholinergic and Dopaminergic Mechanisms Underlying Nicotine Addiction Philippe Séguéla
Lundi
2 Juin 2005
Dr. Sandra Black
Head, Neurology
Sunnybrook & Women's College Health Sciences Centre
Conférence Donald W. Baxter  
7 Juin 2005 Matt S Ramer, PhD
BC Neurotrauma Fund
Professor Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research Scholar ICORD (International Collaboration on Repair Discoveries)
The University of British Columbia Vancouver BC
A Fine Balance:
Optimizing plasticity in the injured spinal cord
Phil Barker & Alyson Fournier