Events

Upcoming events for all programs and departments in the Division of Science for the next week.
Hayashi -- Novel mechanism of synaptic plasticity through liquid-liquid phase separation of CaMKII

November 18, 2022

Friday, 11/18/2022 10 am-11 am Shapiro Science Center GL14
Special Seminar
Yasunori Hayashi, MD/PhD (Professor, Department of Pharmacology, Graduate School of Medicine, Kyoto University)
"Novel mechanism of synaptic plasticity through liquid-liquid phase separation of CaMKII" See: http://glutamate.med.kyoto-u.ac.jp/e/index.php/Yasunori_Hayashi
Host: Christine Grienberger.
For more information, please contact Cathy Lauinger at clauinger@brandeis.edu

[CANCELLED] Marks -- Generative deep models of biological sequences for function and design

November 18, 2022

Friday, 11/18/2022 11:10 am-12:10 pm Rosenstiel 118
Biochemistry-Biophysics Friday Lunchtime Pizza Talks [CANCELLED]
Debora Marks (Harvard Medical School Department of Systems Biology)
"Generative deep models of biological sequences for function and design"
Host: Niels Bradshaw.

Ding & Tang -- Molecular and Cell Biology & Neuroscience Student Seminars

November 18, 2022

Friday, 11/18/2022 12:45 pm-1:45 pm Gerstenzang 123/Online
Molecular and Cell Biology & Neuroscience Student Seminars
Mingxin Ding (Jadhav Lab)
Ruocong Tang (Garrity Lab)
Please contact scigradoffice@brandeis.edu for zoom password.

Ishimatsu & Scalera -- Neurobiology Journal Club

November 21, 2022

Monday, 11/21/2022 11:15 am-12:05 pm Gerstenzang 124/Online
Neurobiology Journal Club
Kana Ishimatsu, Ph.D. (Touboul Lab)
Amy Scalera (Rodal Lab)

Steve Gindi -- Long Time Limits of Generalized Ricci Flow

November 22, 2022

Tuesday, 11/22/2022 2:15 pm-3:30 pm Goldsmith 300
Topology Seminar
Steve Gindi (Brandeis University)
"Long Time Limits of Generalized Ricci Flow"
Host: Carolyn Abbott, Ruth Charney, Kiyoshi Igusa, Danny Ruberman.

Suarez & Breffle -- Neurobiology Journal Club

November 28, 2022

Monday, 11/28/2022 11:15 am-12:05 pm Gerstenzang 124/Online
Neurobiology Journal Club
Victor Suarez (Van Hooser Lab)
Jordan Breffle (Miller Lab)
For more info, please contact Cathy Lauinger at clauinger@brandeis.edu

Cuenca -- Quantum/Gravity Seminar

November 29, 2022

Tuesday, 11/29/2022 11:10 am-12:10 pm Abelson 333
Quantum/Gravity Seminar
Sergio Hernandez Cuenca (University of California, Santa Barbara)

Zhuang -- Spatially resolved single-cell genomics and cell atlases of brain tissues

November 29, 2022

Tuesday, 11/29/2022 12:45 pm-1:45 pm Gerstenzang 123/Online
Joint Biology/Neuroscience Colloquium
Xiaowei Zhuang, PhD (Howard Hughes Medical Institute Investigator, David B. Arnold Jr. Professor of Science, Professor of Chemistry and Chemical Biology, Professor of Physics)
"Spatially resolved single-cell genomics and cell atlases of brain tissues" See: http://zhuang.harvard.edu/index.html
Host: James E. Haber.
For more information or the zoom password, please contact Cathy Lauinger at clauinger@brandeis.edu

Wise -- Maladaptive Homeostatic Plasticity: Impact of Prolonged Silencing on Cellular Hyperexcitability

November 30, 2022

Wednesday, 11/30/2022 1 pm-2 pm Gerstenzang 123/Online
Thesis Seminar: Neuroscience PhD Program
Derek Wise (Nelson and Van Hooser Labs)
"Maladaptive Homeostatic Plasticity: Impact of Prolonged Silencing on Cellular Hyperexcitability"

Olson -- Computational Neuroscience Journal Club

December 1, 2022

Thursday, 12/1/2022 11:15 am-12:05 pm Volen 201
Computational Neuroscience Journal Club
Jake Olson (Jadhav Lab, Brandeis University)
Host: Paul Miller.

Andrew Neitzke -- Joint Mathematics Colloquium

December 1, 2022

Thursday, 12/1/2022 4:30 pm-5:30 pm Volen 119
Joint Mathematics Colloquium
Andrew Neitzke (Yale University)
Host: Bong Lian.

Redding -- Dynamic asymmetry of chromatin organization, or how a liquid can be a solid

December 2, 2022

Friday, 12/2/2022 11:10 am-12:10 pm Rosenstiel 118
Biochemistry-Biophysics Friday Lunchtime Pizza Talks
Sy Redding (University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School)
"Dynamic asymmetry of chromatin organization, or how a liquid can be a solid"
Host: Jeff Gelles.

Padney & Mazzio -- Molecular and Cell Biology & Neuroscience Student Seminars

December 2, 2022

Friday, 12/2/2022 12:45 pm-1:45 pm Gerstenzang 123/Online
Molecular and Cell Biology & Neuroscience Student Seminars
Anjali Padney (Sengupta Lab)
Christina Mazzio (Katz Lab)
Please contact scigradoffice@brandeis.edu for zoom password.

Martin & Wong -- Neurobiology Journal Club

December 5, 2022

Monday, 12/5/2022 11:15 am-12:05 pm Gerstenzang 124/Online
Neurobiology Journal Club
Lisandro Martin (Van Hooser Lab)
Nicole Wong, Ph.D. (Turrigiano Lab)
For more info, please contact Cathy Lauinger at clauinger@brandeis.edu

Milstein -- How does the brain coordinate learning across synapses, cells and circuits?

December 6, 2022

Tuesday, 12/6/2022 12:45 pm-1:45 pm Gerstenzang 123/Online
Joint Biology/Neuroscience Colloquium
Aaron Milstein (Department of Neuroscience and Cell Biology, Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, Rutgers University)
"How does the brain coordinate learning across synapses, cells and circuits?" See: https://cabm.rutgers.edu/research/milstein-lab
Host: Christine Grienberger.
For more information or the zoom password, please contact Cathy Lauinger at clauinger@brandeis.edu