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March 2021
Virtual Seminar – Bernadette Gillick, PhD, MSPT, PT – “Advances in Pediatric Outcomes: Neuromodulation and Rehabilitation: Past, Through COVID-19, and Beyond”
Dr. Gillick earned her PhD in Rehabilitation Science with a minor in Neuroscience from the University of Minnesota, and completed a fellowship in Randomized Behavioral Clinical Trials at the National Institutes of Health. She is...
Find out more »Virtual Seminar – Donna Werling, PhD – “Developmental, Genetic, and Sex Effects on Human Brain Biology via Transcriptomic Analyses”
Werling completed a B.S. in Psychology from Duke University and a Ph.D. in Neuroscience from UCLA. In the laboratory of Dan Geschwind at UCLA, Werling used functional genomics, human genetics and bioinformatics approaches to investigate the relationship between...
Find out more »Virtual Day with the Experts: Down Syndrome 2021
Live Stream/Online Only Learn about advances in research and clinical services. Hosted in partnership with the Madison Area Down Syndrome Society and GiGi’s Playhouse Sponsored by the Friends of the Waisman Center To learn more about…
Find out more »Movies on Mondays: Including Samuel
Event Details Movies on Mondays Presents: Including Samuel March 15, 2021 | 6:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. Live via Zoom When: Monday, March 15, 2021 6:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. Where: Live Online via Zoom…
Find out more »Virtual Seminar – Jonathan Delafield-Butt, PhD – “A Brainstem Motor Disruption in Autism, and its Serious Game Assessment”
Jonathan Delafield-Butt is professor of child development and director of the cross-disciplinary Laboratory for Innovation in Autism at the University of Strathclyde. His work examines the origins of conscious experience and the embodied and emotional foundations...
Find out more »Movies on Mondays: Lives Worth Living
Event Details Movies on Mondays Presents: Lives Worth Living March 22, 2021 | 6:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. Live via Zoom When: Monday, March 22, 2021 6:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. Where: Live Online via…
Find out more »Movies on Mondays: Intelligent Lives
Event Details Movies on Mondays Presents: Intelligent Lives March 29, 2021 | 6:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. Live via Zoom When: Monday, March 29, 2021 6:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. Where: Live Online via Zoom…
Find out more »April 2021
Virtual Seminar – Kristin Baldwin, PhD – Topic: Using Pluripotent Stem Cells to Study Genetic and Epigenetic Regulations of Brain Disorders
Our lab is interested in understanding how genetic and epigenetic changes generate cellular diversity, with a particular focus on neurons of the olfactory system and central nervous system. We employ stem cell technologies such as cloning and...
Find out more »Virtual Seminar – Wei Gao, PhD – “Neuroimaging Study of Early Brain Development-Typical Growth Trajectories and Risk Factors”
Dr. Wei Gao was trained at the School of Medicine at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. Gao was on the faculty at UNC-Chapel Hill before he came to Cedars-Sinai. His research is in the area of early brain development and adult brain functioning using...
Find out more »Virtual Seminar – Jessica Wisnowski, PhD – Topic: The Application of Neuroimaging Techniques (including MR Spectroscopy) to Elucidate Perinatal Brain Injury Mechanisms and the Clinical Translation of Neuroprotective Therapies
Dr. Jessica Lee Wisnowski is an assistant professor of research with expertise in perinatal brain injury. She obtained a PhD in clinical psychology from the University of Iowa and completed a residency in neuropsychology/rehabilitation at...
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