Past Events by Category
Building circuits to process visual information
Wednesday, January 18, 2017
Hollis Cline, Ph.D., Chairman of the Department of Molecular and Cellular Neuroscience, Hahn Professor of Neuroscience in the Departments of Molecular and Cellular Neuroscience and Chemical Physiology at The Scripps Research Institute
Category: WALS - Wednesday Afternoon Lectures

Leptin and the neural circuit regulation food intake and glucose metabolism
Wednesday, January 11, 2017
Jeffrey Friedman, M.D., Ph.D., Professor, The Rockefeller University; Director, Starr Center for Human Genetics; Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Category: WALS - Wednesday Afternoon Lectures

Using human stem cells to understand and treat diabetes
Thursday, December 15, 2016
Douglas A. Melton, Ph.D., Xander University Professor at Harvard University; Co-Director of the Harvard Stem Cell Institute; Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Category: WALS - Wednesday Afternoon Lectures

Adventures in brain plasticity: from memory palaces to soulcycle
Wednesday, December 7, 2016
Wendy A. Suzuki, Ph.D., Professor of Neural Science and Psychology, New York University
Category: WALS - Wednesday Afternoon Lectures

Digging for genes that contribute to behavioral evolution
Wednesday, November 30, 2016
Hopi Hoekstra, Ph.D.,Professor, Harvard University;
Member, The Broad Institute; Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Category: WALS - Wednesday Afternoon Lectures

Germs, genes, and host defense
Wednesday, November 16, 2016
Cisca Wijmenga, Ph.D., Professor of Human Genetics, Head of the Genetics Department, Department of Genetics, University Medical Center Groningen, Groningen, the Netherlands
Category: WALS - Wednesday Afternoon Lectures

Innate molecules in the inflammation and cancer
Wednesday, November 9, 2016
Xuetao Cao, M.D., Ph.D., Professor and President, Peking Union Medical College, Professor and President Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences
Category: WALS - Wednesday Afternoon Lectures

Stressed out: a novel approach to cancer immunotherapy
Monday, November 7, 2016
Laurie Glimcher, M.D., Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Category: WALS - Wednesday Afternoon Lectures

Perspective on autoimmunity: a view from the ANCA vasculitis looking glass
Wednesday, November 2, 2016
Ronald J. Falk, M.D., Hugh and Nan Cullman Eminent Professor and Chair, Department of Medicine at University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill
Category: WALS - Wednesday Afternoon Lectures

Elements of health and disease: inorganic fluxes and metal receptors that control cell fate decisions
Wednesday, October 19, 2016
Thomas O'Halloran, Ph.D., Charles E. and Emma H. Morrison Professor, Department of Chemistry, Department of Molecular Biosciences and Founding Director, The Chemistry of Life Processes Institute, Northwestern University
Category: WALS - Wednesday Afternoon Lectures
