Events Schedule

OneNeuro Speaker Series, OneNeuro Sponsored Discovery Award Winners

Neuroscience

West Lecture Hall, Ground Floor Wood Basic Science Building

Neuroscience Postdoc Career Guidance Series (Chalk Talk), Aaron Sampson, Ph.D., Lab of Ernst Niebur, “Attentional Modulation and Multi-Attribute Decision Making: Computational Models, Phase Coordination, and Dynamical Causal Inference”

Neuroscience

338 Krieger Hall (MBI conference room), Homewood Campus

Neuroscience Seminar –

West Lecture Hall

Neuroscience Postdoc Career Guidance Series (Chalk Talk), Minhyeok Chang, Ph.D., Lab of Hyungbae Kwon, “Nanotubular Networks in AD: Deciphering the Collapse of Intercellular Communication”

Neuroscience

811 Wood Basic Science Building, East Baltimore Campus

OneNeuro Student Talks, Beau Oster, Lab of Kristen Maynard and Megan Masi, Lab of Gregory Carr

Neuroscience

West Lecture Hall, Ground Floor Wood Basic Science Building

Bodian Seminar Series – Yonatan Aljadeff, UCSD

Krieger Hasll 338

Bodian Seminar Series

Krieger Hasll 338

Bodian Seminar Series, Igor, Kagan, Ph.D., Group Leader, German Primate Center “Behavioral and neuronal dynamics of transparent social decisions”

Neuroscience

Virtual Only, Zoom Link: https://zoom.us/j/95400553399

Neuroscience Thesis Seminar, Yuxi Chen, Lab of James Knierim ““What, When, and Where: Lateral Entorhinal Cortex Representations for Context-Dependent Odor–Place Associations in Young Adult and Aged Rats​”​

341 Krieger Hall, Homewood Campus

Neuroscience Seminar –

West Lecture Hall

Bodian Seminar Series – Yonatan Aljadeff, UCSD

Krieger Hasll 338

Bodian Seminar Series

Krieger Hasll 338

Bodian Seminar Series

338 Krieger Hall

Neuroscience Seminar – Liang Liang, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Department of Neuroscience, Yale University “Connectivity, Function, and Development in Mouse Early Visual Circuits”

West Lecture Hall

Bodian Seminar Series – Yonatan Aljadeff, UCSD

Krieger Hasll 338

Bodian Seminar Series

Krieger Hasll 338

Bodian Seminar Series, Alexander Gail, Ph.D. Group Leader German Primate Center, “From reaching to social foraging in free movement – decision making in primate frontoparietal cortex”

338 Krieger Hall, Homewood Campus

Neuroscience Seminar – Daniel Pederick, Ph.D., Bloomberg Assistant Professor, Department of Neuroscience, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine “Leveraging gene expression patterns to gain insight into neural circuit assembly”

West Lecture Hall

Kavli NDI Wednesday Breakfast Meeting, Reza Kalhor, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Department of Biomedical Engineering “Investigating gene expression bursts and balance in the brain using allele-specific spatial transcriptomics”

316 Clark Hall, Homewood Campus

Bodian Seminar Series – Yonatan Aljadeff, UCSD

Krieger Hasll 338

Neuroscience Department Lab Talk – Basic Science Auditorium – Ground Floor, WBSBPresented by the Lab of Hyungbae Kwon –

Bodian Seminar Series

Krieger Hasll 338

Bodian Seminar Series

338 Krieger Hall

Neuroscience Seminar –

West Lecture Hall

Bodian Seminar Series – Yonatan Aljadeff, UCSD

Krieger Hasll 338

Bodian Seminar Series

Krieger Hasll 338

Neuroscience Seminar –

West Lecture Hall

Bodian Seminar Series – Yonatan Aljadeff, UCSD

Krieger Hasll 338

Bodian Seminar Series

Krieger Hasll 338

Neuroscience Seminar – Adam Charles, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Department of Biomedical Engineering, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine “Leveraging gene expression patterns to gain insight into neural circuit assembly”

West Lecture Hall, Ground Floor WBSB

Bodian Seminar Series – Yonatan Aljadeff, UCSD

Krieger Hasll 338

OneNeuro Postdoc Talks, Jacqueline Thompson, Ph.D., Lab of Stephanie Hicks “Getting more out of next-generation sequencing: from mouse reporter models to psychiatric case-control studies”

West Lecture Hall, Ground Floor WBSB

Bodian Seminar Series

Krieger Hasll 338

Neuroscience Seminar – Mollie Meffert, M.D., Ph.D., Associate Professor, Department of Neuroscience, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine “RNA-mediated Regulation of Nervous System Plasticity and Disease”

West Lecture Hall

Bodian Seminar Series – Yonatan Aljadeff, UCSD

Krieger Hasll 338

Bodian Seminar Series, Yuri Saalmann, Ph.D., University of Wisconsin–Madison “Thalamo-cortical processes for cognitive control and conscious states”

Krieger Hasll 338

Bodian Seminar Series

338 Krieger Hall

Bodian Seminar Series, Yuri Saalmann, Ph.D., University of Wisconsin–Madison “Thalamo-cortical processes for cognitive control and conscious states”

338 Krieger Hall

Neuroscience Thesis Seminar, Mingyuan Dong, “Integration of Sensory Input by the Tongue-Jaw Primary Somatosensory Cortex and Anterolateral Motor Cortex for Flexible Sequential Licking”

Homewood Campus, 341 Krieger Hall, MBI Conference Room

Neuroscience Thesis Seminar, Elissa Sutlief, “Temporal Decision Making and its Correlates in Dorsomedical Striatum”

West Lecture Hall, Ground Floor, WBSB

Neuroscience Seminar –

West Lecture Hall

Kavli NDI Wednesday Breakfast Meeting, Solange Brown, M.D., Ph.D., “Sensory deprivation induces spatially organized transcriptional responses in sensory cortex that evolve across days”

Homewood Campus, 316 Clark Hall

Bodian Seminar Series – Yonatan Aljadeff, UCSD

Krieger Hasll 338

Neuroscience Department Lab Talk – Presented by the Lab of Ted Dawson – Basic Science Auditorium – Ground Floor, WBSB

Basic Science Auditorium – Ground Floor, WBSB

Bodian Seminar Series

Krieger Hasll 338

Neuroscience Seminar –

West Lecture Hall

Bodian Seminar Series – Yonatan Aljadeff, UCSD

Krieger Hasll 338

Bodian Seminar Series

Krieger Hasll 338

Neuroscience Seminar – Leyla Isik – Cognitive Science, JHU – The neural basis of seeing social interactions

West Lecture Hall, Ground Floor WBSB

Bodian Seminar Series – Yonatan Aljadeff, UCSD

Krieger Hasll 338

Bodian Seminar Series

Krieger Hasll 338

Neuroscience Seminar – Mick Bonner, Department of Cognitive Science – JHU – “Dimensions of vision in brains and machines”​

West Lecture Hall

OneNeuro Student Talks, Miriam Hauptman, PhD Candidate, Psychological & Brain Sciences, KSAS, PI: Marina Bedny, “The Neuroscience of Causal Knowledge”

100 Mudd Hall, Homewood Campus

Bodian Seminar Series – Yonatan Aljadeff, UCSD

Krieger Hasll 338

Kavli NDI – Omics Interest Group Seminar, Michael Totty, Ph.D., Postdoctoral Fellow, Hicks Lab, Bloomberg School of Public Health “Cracking the almond: revealing the cell type and molecular architecture of the human amygdala with multimodal transcriptomics.”

490 Rangos or via zoom https://jhjhm.zoom.us/j/95234055501?pwd=pSFRAa8CpRj9b82cmEuXa2aslzI566.1 Meeting ID: 952 3405 5501 Passcode: 913265

Bodian Seminar Series

Krieger Hasll 338

Neuroscience Seminar –

West Lecture Hall

MBI Special Seminar – Yonatan Aljadeff, UCSD “Towards understanding how animals hide (from themselves and others)”

Krieger Hasll 338

Bodian Seminar Series – Eyal Seidemann, UT Austin “Toward “reading” and “writing” neural population codes in the primate cortex”

Krieger Hall 338

Neuroscience Seminar –

West Lecture Hall

Baltimore Brain Series – Dr. Belina Rodrigues (UMB) “The role of amygdala-inferior frontal connectivity in linking childhood adversity to placebo analgesia”

341 Krieger Hall, MBI Library, Homewood Campus

OneNeuro Student Talks, Kelsey Han and Chis Acha

Mudd Hall 100, Homewood Campus

Baltimore Brain Series Award – Virtual Seminar, Hosted by University of Maryland Baltimore – Akshi (JHU) “Role of language modality in shaping the neural organization of language: Evidence from Deaf signers of American Sign Language” and Dr. Pathik Parekh (NIA) “From injury to repair: 3-Monothiopomalidomide (3-MP) shifts the phenotype of astrocytes and microglia in a mouse model of traumatic brain injury”

Virtual Seminar, Hosted by University of Maryland Baltimore

Neuroscience Postdoc Career Guidance Series – Part 2 of 3 – Interview Day and Pre-Interviews

903 PCTB

Bodian Seminar Series

Krieger Hasll 338

OneNeuro Speaker Series, Constance Smith-Hicks, M.D., Ph.D. and Heather Volk, Ph.D., M.P.H. “Understanding Autism: From Genes to Daily Life”

West Lecture Hall, Ground Floor WBSB

Baltimore Brain Series Award – Virtual Seminar, Hosted by NIH – Renee Pepper (JHU) “Skoupocytosis: a role for homeostatic microglia in neuronal proteostasis and Xinglin Zeng (UMB) “Normative cerebral perfusion across the lifespan”

Virtual Seminar, Hosted by NIH

Neuroscience Seminar – Seth Margolis, JHU

West Lecture Hall

OneNeuro Postdoc Talks, Robert Phillips, Ph.D. “Spatiomolecular Mapping of the Human Nucleus Accumbens Across the Anterior-Posterior Axis”

West Lecture Hall, Ground Floor WBSB

Bodian Seminar Series – Mike Arcaro, UPenn “Topographic scaffolds shape visual development”

338 Krieger Hall, Homewood Campus

Neuroscience Seminar – Pavan Ramdya – Professor, Brain Mind Institute & Institute of Bioengineering at EPFL – How flies learn to engage with objects and one another

West Lecture Hall

Kavli NDI Omics Interest Group – Soichiro Asami – Ph.D. Student, Reza Kalhor Lab – Department of Biomedical Engineering – 4D Spatial Transcriptomics: Reconstruction of Organ Formation in a Single Experiment

MBI Special Seminar – Aaron Sampson, Ph.D., Assistant Research, Scientist Mind Brain Institute, Johns Hopkins University – The Role of Attention in Multi Attribute Decision Making

Krieger Hasll 338

Neuroscience Seminar – Jeremiah Cohen – Allen Brain Institute – Structure and function of locus coeruleus norepinephrine neurons

West Lecture Hall

Bodian Seminar Series

Krieger Hasll 338

Kavli NDI X Speaker Series, Matteo Guardamagna, Ph.D., “On the origin of our sense of space: ontogeny of toroidal manifolds in the entorhinal cortex”

316 Clark Hall, Homewood Campus

Neuroscience Postdoctoral Career Guidance Series – Dr. S. Somanath – Ex-Chairman of the Indian Space Research Organization Chancellor, Chanakya University – “The Changing Higher Education Landscape in India”

Maryland Hall, 110 (Homewood Campus)

Neuroscience Seminar –

West Lecture Hall

Bodian Seminar: Bevil Conway, Ph.D. – Concepts: Origins & Mechanisms –

Krieger Hasll 338

Tiger (Yu Kang) Xu – Thesis Seminar – “Myelin Patterning in the Murine Brain” West Lecture Hall, Ground Floor WBSB –

West Lecture Hall, Ground Floor WBSB

Neuroscience Seminar – Mubarak Hussain Syed – “From Lineages to Circuits and Behaviors: How Development Shapes Brain Architecture”

West Lecture Hall

Kavli NDI Multi Omics Working Group Monthly Meeting

Rangos 490

Sheridan Cavalier, BCMB Thesis Seminar, “Learning-induced transcription at single-cell and isoform resolution”

Mountcastle Auditorium, 1st Floor PCTB

Neuroscience Seminar – Thomas Johnson III – Johns Hopkins University, SOM “Retinal ganglion cell transplantation for vision restoration in optic neuropathy”

West Lecture Hall

Kavli NDI-X Speaker Series – Dr. Jingwen Li, UC San Diego – The Role of Active Vision in Freely-Moving Marmosets

In person-Clark 316, Homewood Campus

Irika Sinha, Neuroscience Thesis Seminar, “From Large-Scale Data Mining to Target Discovery: Investigating TDP-43 Regulators and Creating a Cryptic Exon Dictionary”

Mountcastle Auditorium, 1st Foor PCTB

Neuroscience Seminar –

West Lecture Hall

Matilde Castro’s Thesis Seminar – “Neural Activity of the Central Nucleus of the Amygdala Encodes the Pursuit of Alcohol and Natural Rewards” – Monday, August 4, 2025 – MBI Conference Room (341 Krieger Hall)

MBI Conference Room (341 Krieger Hall)

James Kiraly’s Thesis Seminar, “​Developmental Mechanisms that Shape Visual Motion Perception and Image Stabilization”, Friday, August 1, 2025, 3:00 pm, Mountcastle Auditorium, 1st Floor PCTB

Mountcastle Auditorium, 1st Floor PCTB

Neuroscience Seminar Thesis, Isis Wyche, Lab of Dan O’Connor, “Whisker Deformation and Neuronal Response During Textured Surface Whisking​”, 4:00 PM, Homewood Campus, MBI Library

MBI Library, Homewood Campus

OneNeuro Postdoc Talks, Atsushi Saito, M.D., Ph.D. “A Novel Brain-Liver Axis: Aldehyde Dehydrogenase ALDH7A1 Links Hepatic Function to Seizure Phenotypes”

Basic Science Auditorium, Ground Floor WBSB

OneNeuro Student Talks, Brandon Nanfito “V1-Independent Development of Direction Tuning in Higher Order Visual Cortex”

Homewood Campus, Gilman Hall 132

Special Neuroscience Seminar Daniel Choquet, Ph.D. “AMPAR dynamics and synaptic plasticities”

Mountcastle Auditorium, 1st Floor PCTB

Neuroscience Thesis Seminar, Daniel Daudelin, Lab of Shan Sockanathan “The Role of the GPI-Anchor Cleaving Enzymes GDE2 and GDE3 in Synaptic Function”

West Lecture Hall, Ground Floor, WBSB

Neuroscience Thesis Seminar, Katie Irwin, Lab of Philip Wong “Novel fluid biomarkers reveal loss of TDP-43 splicing repression in presymptomatic ALS-FTD and Alzheimer’s disease”

West Lecture Hall, Ground Floor WBSB

Neuroscience Thesis Seminar, Hexin Liang, Lab of Daeyeol Lee “Signals Related to Sequential Decision-making in the Non-human Primate Cerebral Cortex”

Homewood Campus, MBI Conference Room

Neuroscience Seminar Series, Jan Drugowitsch, Ph.D., Harvard Medical School

West Lecture Hall, WBSB Ground Floor

Bodian Seminar, Timothy Buschman, Ph.D., Princeton University “The geometry of cognitive flexibility”

Krieger Hall, Room 338/341, Homewood Campus

Annual Vernon B. Mountcastle Lecture, Doris Tsao, Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley “Representing the visual world”

Mountcastle Auditorium, School of Medicine Campus

Neuroscience Seminar Series, Wei Li, Ph.D., National Eye Institute

West Lecture Hall, WBSB Ground Floor