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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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    SBC Seminars

    UW Sensory Biology Center Seminar Series
    Fall 2023 Seminar Schedule
     
    Seminars will be held on Thursday at 4:10-5:10 p.m., Biological Sciences Building, Room 142. 
    Seminar is sponsored by the Wyoming Sensory Biology Center (P20 GM121310)
     

     

    August 24: SBC Welcome Event

    Dr. Emily Schmitt, Division of Kinesiology and Health

    Dr. Brandon Roberts, Zoo & Physiology and Animal Sciences

    Dr. Rammohan Shukla, Zoology & Physiology 

    September 7:

    Dr. Brandon Roberts, University of Wyoming

    “From gestation to adulthood: How maternal environment impacts neural development and function”

    September 11: (12 PM)

    Dr. Huizhong Whit Tao, Keck School of Medicine of USC 

    "Modulation of Sensory Cortical Processing by Higher-Order Thalamic Inputs"

    Dr. Li Zhang, Keck School of Medicine of USC

    "Sensory circuits for affective and motivational valence"

    Host: Dr. Qian-Quan Sun

    September 14:

    Dr. Yi He, University of New Mexico

    "In Silico Modeling of PICK1 Protein Dynamics and Interactions: Pathway to Peptide-based Therapies for Substance Use Disorders"

    Host: Dr. Qian-Quan Sun

    September 21:

    Dr. Ada Eban-Rothschild, University of Michigan

    "Seeking contact and synchrony: neurophysiological and behavioral synchronization in group-living and sleeping mice.”

    Host: Dr. Adam Nelson

    September 28: ZPMH Open House

    October 19:

    Dr. Mattia Quattrocelli, Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center

    “Striated muscle metabolism: the glucocorticoids clock in for duty”

    Host: Dr. Nellie Bruns

    October 26:

    Dr. Marc Reitman, National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases

    “Insights into the regulation of body temperature and energy homeostasis.”

    Host: Dr. Adam Nelson

    November 2:

    Dr. Joseph Zak, University of Illinois Chicago

    “Representations of olfactory scenes in feedforward and feedback pathways to the olfactory bulb. "

    Host: Dr. Adam Nelson

    November 9:

    Amanda Woerman, Colorado State University

    Host: Dr. Brandon Roberts

    November 30:

    Dr. Todd Schoborg, University of Wyoming

    December 7:

    WSBC Year-End Show & Tell 

    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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