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    Dr. Qian-Quan Sun, SBC Director, Professor

    Department of Zoology and Physiology

    Laramie, WY 82071

    Phone: 307-766-5602

    Email: neuron@uwyo.edu

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    WYOMING SENSORY BIOLOGY CENTER OF BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH EXCELLENCE (SBC)

    Fall 2018

    • September 20 - Dr. Sidney Williams (Washington University School of Medicine), Virtual Reality Place Conditioning to Uncover Hippocampal Neuron Dynamics During Drug-Induced Associative Memory Foundation

     


     

    March 2018

    • March 9 - Dr. Joel Kralj (University of Colorado Boulder), Imaging voltage - from bacteria to neurons. Co-sponsored by Department of Molecular Biology.
      March 22 - Dr. Zach Hall, Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS): How Science and Medicine Interact to Help us Understand Brain Disease. Co-sponsored by the College of Arts and Science.
    • March 22 - Dr. Zach Hall, From Lobsters to Neurodegenerative Disease: Reflections on a Career in Biomedical Research. Co-sponsored by the College of Arts and Science.
    • March 30 - Dr. Aaron McKenna (University of Washington), Resolving whole organism cell fate with CRISPR/Cas9. Co-sponsored by the Department of Molecular Biology.

     


     

    February 2018

    • February 20 - Dr. Chad Frasier (University of Michigan Medical School), Antiarrhythmic Drugs: an introduction. Co-sponsored by School of Pharmacy.
    • February 19 - Dr. Chad Frasier (University of Michigan Medical School), Sudden unexpected death and epilepsy: Studying the heart in a neuronal disorder
    • February 16 - Dr. Robert Cudmore (The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine), Ion Channels and Epilepsy. Co-sponsored by School of Pharmacy.
    • February 15 - Dr. Robert Cudmore (The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine), In vivo imaging of structural and functional plasticity in cerebral vasculature. Co-sponsored by School of Pharmacy.
    • February 12 - Dr. Karen Mruk (Stanford University), Electrochemical Principles of Neuronal Communication. Co-sponsored by School of Pharmacy.
    • February 12 - Dr. Karen Mruk (Stanford University), Shining Light on Zebrafish Larvsae: Optogenetic Tools for CNS Studies. Co-sponsored by School of Pharmacy.
    • February 9 - Dr. Andrew Prendergast (Institut du Cerveau et de la Moelle Épinière), Assessing the sensory capacity of CSF-contacting neurons and their role in vertebrate locomotion. Co-sponsored by Department of Zoology and Physiology.
    • February 5 - Dr. Adam Dewan (Northwestern University), The Role of Trace Amine-Associated  Receptors (TAARs) in Odor Perception. Co-sponsored by Department of Zoology and Physiology.

     


    January 2018

    • January 29 - Dr. Yun Li (NIDI IRP), Cracking the brain code: in vivo deep brain calcium imaging in freely behaving mice. Co-sponsored by Department of Zoology and Physiology.
    • January 25 - Dr. Hua Yan (New York University), Generate genetic tools in ants to study behavior and neural development. Co-sponsored by Department of Zoology and Physiology.



    Fall 2017

    • September 22th  - Dr. Willis Samson (St. Louis University), The discovery of pain receptor.
    • September 15th - Dr. Jesse R. Barber (Boise State University), The role of the acoustic environment in shaping ecology and evolution.

    Contact Us

    Dr. Qian-Quan Sun, SBC Director, Professor

    Department of Zoology and Physiology

    Laramie, WY 82071

    Phone: 307-766-5602

    Email: neuron@uwyo.edu

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