Events

Thu, Dec 11 2025, 1 - 2pm

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Muscle Biology & Disease Research Center Monthly Seminar Series | Michael Hicks, PhD

"Universal hiPSC Skeletal Muscle Cell Therapy for Localized Atrophic Muscles after Chemoradiation in Sarcomas," by Michael Hicks, PhD, Assistant Professor, Department of Physiology & Biophysics, UC Irvine School of Medicine

Wed, Dec 3 2025, 4 - 5pm

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Physiology & Biophysics Research in Progress Seminar Series | Mengyu Zhang and Alex Moshensky

Presentations by Mengyu Zhang and Alex Moshensky, graduate students from the Department of Physiology & Biophysics

Tue, Dec 2 2025, 10 - 11am

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UC Irvine Center for Neural Circuit Mapping | Fei Xia, PhD

"Imaging the Brain for Deeper and More Colorful Insight," by Fei Xia, PhD, Assistant Professor, Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, UC Irvine Samueli School of Engineering

Tue, Nov 25 2025, 10 - 11am

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UC Irvine Center for Neural Circuit Mapping | Daniel Aharoni, PhD

“Towards Scalable Open-Source Platforms for Long-Term Neural and Behavioral Research in Naturally Behaving Animals," by Daniel Aharoni, PhD, Associate Professor in Residence, Department of Neurology, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA

Thu, Nov 20 2025, 4 - 5pm

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Physiology & Biophysics Seminar Series | Carlos Matute, PhD

"Brain Myelin as an Energy Source in Health and Disease"

Wed, Nov 5 2025, 4 - 5pm

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Physiology & Biophysics Research in Progress Seminar Series | Benjamin Clock and Emily Tom

Presentations by Benjamin Clock and Emily Tom, graduate students from the Department of Physiology & Biophysics

Tue, Oct 28 2025, 10 - 11am

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UC Irvine Center for Neural Circuit Mapping | Yin Shen, PhD

“Characterizing Cis-regulatory Elements and Genetic Variants Underlying Human Brain Development and Disease," by Yin Shen, PhD, Professor, Department of Neurology, UCSF School of Medicine

Tue, Oct 21 2025, 10 - 11am

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UC Irvine Center for Neural Circuit Mapping | Euiseok Kim, PhD

“Structured and Target-Specific Development of Cortico-Cortical Connectivity in the Mouse Visual Cortex,” by Euiseok Kim, PhD, Assistant Professor of Molecular, Cell & Developmental Biology, UC Santa Cruz

Mon, Oct 20 2025, 5 - 8pm

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Third Annual Paolo Sassone-Corsi Lectureship | Michael Greenberg, PhD

"How Nature and Nurture Conspire to Control Brain Development and Function," by Michael Greenberg, PhD, Nathan Marsh Pusey Professor of Neurobiology, Professor of Neurology, Director, Hock E. Tan and K. Lisa Yang Center for Autism Research, Harvard Medical School. The Paolo Sassone-Corsi Lectureship is presented and organized by the Center for Epigenetics & Metabolism in honor of Paolo Sassone-Corsi's legacy in epigenetics and metabolism.

Fri, Oct 17 2025, 4 - 5pm

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Medical Scientist Training Program (MSTP) Distinguished Lecture Series | John R. Adler, Jr., MD

"Sometimes an Entrepreneur: Always a Doctor"