CNE Weekly Seminar Series

Talks will start at 1:00p and end at 2:00p CT, with a short discussion to follow
Zoom Link: https://z.umn.edu/cneseminar

9/5/2024 - Moos 2-530

Anthony Umpierre, PhD | University of Minnesota
Title: Microglia promote hippocampal degeneration in epilepsy development: Understanding network implications

9/12/2024 - Moos 2-520

Aviad Hai, PhD | University of Wisconsin
Title: Bioelectromagnetic Brain Agents: New Routes for Tapping into the Nervous System Communication Grid

9/19/2024 - Moos 2-520

Azadeh Yazdan, PhD | University of Washington
Title: Engineering cortical plasticity in primate cortex 

9/26/2024 - No Seminar

10/3/2024 - Moos 2-520

Benjamin Brinkmann, PhD | Mayo Clinic
Title: Digital Health in Epilepsy - Remote Monitoring, Seizure Forecasting, and Targeted Therapy

10/10/2024 - No Seminar, SFN

10/17/2024 - Moos 2-520

Aman Aberra, PhD | Dartmouth
Title: Illuminating mechanisms of transcranial brain stimulation with optical physiology and computational models

10/24/2024 - Moos 2-520

Gregory Handy, PhD | University of Minnesota
Title: Ensemble Dynamics in Visual Cortex: Unraveling the Spatial and Feature Dependencies of Recurrent Activity

10/31/2024 - Moos 2-520

David Busch, PhD | University of Texas Southwestern
Title: Diffuse optical neurological monitoring of the critically and chronically ill

11/7/2024 - Moos 2-520

Steve Fening, PhD | Case Western
Title: Building a Bonfire to Ignite Translation

11/14/2024 - Moos 2-520

Jürgen Konczak, PhD | University of Minnesota
Title: Vibro-tactile stimulation as a non-invasive neuromodulation therapy to treat focal dystonia

11/21/2024 - Moos 2-520

Student Presentation by Zach Sanger | University of Minnesota
Title: Optimizing DBS for Refractory Epilepsy: Biomarkers and Personalized Parameters

11/28/2024 - No Seminar, Thanksgiving

12/5/2024 - Moos 2-520

Joshua Aman, PhD | University of Minnesota
Title: Operating on high frequency: From neural oscillations to mechanisms of deep brain stimulation in Parkinson’s disease

12/12/2024 - Moos 2-520

Pantea Moghimi, PhD | NIH
Title: Behind the Scenes at NIH: Grant Funding, Management, and Career Opportunities

12/19/2024 - Moos 2-520

Nolan Williams, MD | Stanford | Virtual
Title: Interventional Psychiatry