Research Seminars
November 2019
Robert Sanders, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor
Department of Anesthesiology
University of Wisconsin
“Anesthesia, Predictive Coding & Sensory Disconnection”
Yumiko Ishizawa, MD, MPH, PhD
CSRB - North Tower Addition, Conference Room 401
Assistant Professor
Department of Anesthesia, Critical Care & Pain Medicine
Massachusetts General Hospital
Harvard Medical School
“Dynamics of Anesthetic-Induced Loss and Return of Consciousness in the Primate Brain”
Elyssa B. Margolis, PhD
CSRB - North Tower Addition, Conference Room 401
Associate Professor
Department of Neurology
UCSF
“A Pain Selective Target for Opioid Analgesia”
January 2020
Mary Kay Lobo, PhD
CSRB - North Tower Addition, Conference Room 401
Associate Professor
Department of Anatomy and Neurobiology
University of Maryland School of Medicine
“Molecular and Neuron Subtype Mechanisms of Disrupted Motivation”
Andrea G. Hohmann, PhD
CSRB-NTA 401
Linda and Jack Gill Chair of Neuroscience
Professor, Department of Psychological & Brain Science
Indiana University
“Medical Marijuana and the Endocannabinoid System: Genuine Analgesics or Just Blowing Smoke?”
Guillaume Sandoz, PhD
CSRB - North Tower Addition, Conference Room 401
Biology of Ion Channels
Laboratoire d’Excellence ICST
Université de Nice Sophia Antipolis
“Optical Probing and Optogenetic of TREK Channels Physiology”
Sean C. Mackey, MD, PhD
CSRB-NTA 401
Redlich Professor, Department of Anesthesiology, Perioperative and Pain Medicine
Chief, Division of Pain Medicine
Director, Systems Neuroscience and Pain Lab
Stanford University School of Medicine
“Brain Based Biomarkers for Pain: Scientific, Legal and Ethical Issues”
February 2020
Nicola M. Grissom, PhD
CSRB-NTA 401
Assistant Professor
Department of Psychology
University of Minnesota
“Let Me Try That Again: Reward learning, decision making, and modeling neuropsychiatric disorders across sexes”
March 2020
Hadas Nahman-Averbuch, PhD
CSRB - North Tower Addition, Conference Room 401
Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Department of Pediatrics
Division of Behavioral Medicine and Clinical Psychology
Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center
“Pain Perception and Modulation Across the Lifespan”
June 2020
Anna Taylor, PhD
“Targeting the gastrointestinal environment as a novel treatment for opioid withdrawal”
October 2020
Venetia Zachariou, PhD
VIRTUAL RESEARCH SEMINAR
Venetia Zachariou, PhD
Professor
Departments of Neuroscience and Pharmacological Sciences
Friedman Brain Institute
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Targeting transcriptional pathways to alleviate neuropathic pain
Zoom Meeting Info:
Meeting ID: 929 0247 9836
Password: 610 734
Hosted by: Ream Al-Hasani
Eric J. Nestler, MD, PhD
VIRTUAL RESEARCH SEMINAR
Eric J. Nestler, MD, PhD
Professor
Department of Neuroscience, Pharmacological Sciences & Psychiatry
Dean for Academic and Scientific Affairs
Director, Friedman Brain Institute
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Transcriptional and Epigenetic Mechanisms of Drug Addiction
Zoom Meeting Info:
Please contact Amber Spies for details
Hosted by: Jose Moron-Concepcion
Prof. Andrew J. Todd
VIRTUAL RESEARCH SEMINAR
Prof. Andrew J. Todd
Professor of Neuroscience
Spinal Cord Group,
Institute of Neuroscience and Psychology
University of Glasgow
Neuronal circuits for pain and itch in the spinal dorsal horn
Zoom Meeting Info
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Hosted by: Robert Gereau
Prof. Tony Pickering, BSc, PhD, MB, ChB, FRCA
VIRTUAL RESEARCH SEMINAR
Prof Tony Pickering, BSc, PhD, MB ChB, FRCA
Professor of Neuroscience and Anesthesia
School of Physiology, Pharmacology and Neuroscience
University of Bristol
Attention to circuits: a bottom up view on pain psychology
Zoom Meeting Info
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Hosted by: Robert Gereau
November 2020
C. Ryan King, MD, PhD
VIRTUAL RESEARCH SEMINAR
C. Ryan King, MD, PhD
Instructor in Anesthesiology
Washington University School of Medicine
Incorporating artificial intelligence into the pre- and post-anesthesia workflow
Zoom Meeting Info
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Emily Sena, PhD & Nadia Soliman, Post Graduate Student
VIRTUAL RESEARCH SEMINAR
Emily Sena, PhD
The University of Edinburgh
&
Nadia Soliman, Post Graduate Student
Imperial College London
The Importance of Preclinical Systematic Reviews: Opportunities for Research and Researchers
Zoom Meeting Info
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Hosted by: Simon Haroutounian
December 2020
Ishmail Abdus-Saboor, PhD
VIRTUAL RESEARCH SEMINAR
Ishmail Abdus-Saboor, PhD
Mitchell J. and Margo Krody Blutt
Presidential Assistant Professor
University of Pennsylvania
Department of Biology
Neural circuit mechanisms and technology for pain and social touch
Zoom Meeting Info
Please contact Christina Caldwell for details
Hosted by: Robert Gereau
Brian K. Flesner, DVM, MS
VIRTUAL RESEARCH SEMINAR
Brian K Flesner, DVM, MS
Assistant Professor
Department of Oncology
University of Missouri, College of Veterinary Medicine
Comparative Understanding of Cancer Pain: Dogs Lead the Way
Zoom Meeting Info
Please contact Christina Caldwell for details
Hosted by: Simon Haroutounian
Nicholas Gilpin, PhD
Professor
Department of Physiology
Louisiana State University Health – New Orleans
“Racial Inequities in Federal Funding for Biomedical Research”
Please contact Christina Caldwell for details.
January 2021
Afton L. Hassett, PsyD
Associate Professor
Department of Anesthesiology
Division of Pain Research
Chronic Pain & Fatigue Research Center
Director of Clinical Pain Research
The Back and Pain Center
University of Michigan
Protective Factors and Resilience Interventions: Consider the Other Side of the Coin
Zoom Meeting Info
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Hosted by: Michael Avidan, MBBCh, FCASA and Chief Resident Dr. Megan Dewey
Sachin Patel, MD, PhD
Sachin Patel, MD, PhD
James G. Blakemore Professor, Psychiatry
Professor, Molecular Physiology and Biophysics
Director, Division of Addiction Psychiatry
Vanderbilt School of Medicine
Endocannabinoid Modulation of Stress Responsivity and Alcohol Withdrawal
Zoom Meeting Info
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Hosted by: Robert W. Gereau, IV, PhD
Benedict Alter, MD, PhD
Benedict Alter, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor
Director, Translational Pain Research
Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine
University of Pittsburgh
Mechanisms and Translational Applications of Endogenous Pain Modulation
Zoom Meeting Info
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Carlos A. Paladini, PhD
Professor
Department of Biology
The University of Texas at San Antonio
In Vivo Patch-Clamp Recordings Reveal Distinct Subthreshold Signatures and Threshold Dynamics of Midbrain Dopamine Neurons
Zoom Meeting Info
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Hosted by: Jose Moron-Concepcion
March 2021
Bo Duan, PhD
VIRTUAL RESEARCH SEMINAR
Bo Duan, PhD
Assistant Professor
Department of Molecular, Cellular and Developmental Biology
University of Michigan
TBA
Zoom Meeting Info
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Hosted by: Hongzhen Hu
April 2021
Paul M. Riegelhaupt, MD, PhD
VIRTUAL RESEARCH SEMINAR
Paul M. Riegelhaupt, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor
Department of Anesthesiology
Weill Cornell Medical College
TBA
Zoom Meeting Info
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Hosted by: Wayland Cheng