Events Related to Developmental Disorders
Precision Medicine for Opioid Use Disorder
April 4, 2018 , 3 p.m. at Virginia Tech Carilion Research Institute
Andrew S. Huhn, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Fellow
Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
A Path from Genes to Treatment of Fragile X Syndrome and Related Developmental Brain Disorders
Oct. 19, 2017 , 5:30 p.m. at Virginia Tech Carilion Research Institute
Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Picower Professor of Neuroscience, Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences
MIT
POSTPONED: Genetic Approaches to Tackle Neurodegenerative Disorders
April 14, 2017 , 1 p.m. at Virginia Tech Carilion Research Institute
Professor, Molecular and Human Genetics; Professor, Pediatrics – Neurology and Developmental Neuroscience; Professor, Neuroscience; Professor, Integrative Molecular and Biomedical Sciences; Professor, Developmental Biology; Professor, Translational Biology and Molecular Medicine Baylor College of Medicine HHMI Investigator; Director, Jan and Dan Duncan Neurological Research Institute Texas Children's Hospital
A New Way of Thinking about Neurological Disorders: Protein Dosage and RNA-Binding Proteins
Feb. 23, 2017 , 1 p.m. at Virginia Tech Carilion Research Institute
Vincenzo A. Gennarino, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Associate, Department of Molecular and Human Genetics, Jan and Dan Duncan Neurological Research Institute, Baylor College of Medicine
Protein Dosage and Neurological Disorders
Feb. 22, 2017 , 3 p.m. at Virginia Tech Carilion Research Institute
Vincenzo A. Gennarino, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Associate, Department of Molecular and Human Genetics, Jan and Dan Duncan Neurological Research Institute, Baylor College of Medicine
A New (Immune) Look into Neurological Disorders
Oct. 7, 2016 , 9 a.m. at Virginia Tech Carilion Research Institute
Jonathan Kipnis, Ph.D.
Harrison Distinguished Professor of Neuroscience; Director, Center for Brain Immunology and Glia (BIG), University of Virginia
Gene Targeting into the 21st Century: Modeling Human Disease from Cancer to Neuropsychiatric Disorders
Nov. 12, 2015 , 5:30 p.m. at Virginia Tech Carilion Research Institute
Nobel Prize Laureate in Physiology or Medicine, 2007
Distinguished Professor of Human Genetics and of Biology
Howard Hughes Medical Institute Investigator
University of Utah School of Medicine
Salt Lake City, Utah
Gaucher Disease and Parkinsonism: Insights from a Rare Disorder
Sept. 4, 2015 , 1 p.m. at Virginia Tech Carilion Research Institute
Chief, Section on Molecular Neurogenetics MGB, National Human Genome Research Institute
The Basal Ganglia and Movement Disorders
Aug. 6, 2015 , 4 p.m. at Virginia Tech Carilion Research Institute
Uhnoh Kim, PhD
Associate Professor of Neuroscience and Physiology, Department of Basic Sciences, The Commonwealth Medical College, Scranton, Pennsylvania
Fear and Fear-Related Disorders: From Pavlov to PTSD
May 21, 2015 , 5:30 p.m. at Virginia Tech Carilion Research Institute
Professor, Yerkes National Primate Research Center, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia, Howard Hughes Medical Institute Investigator, Member, Institute of Medicine
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POSTPONED: Congenital Cardiac Disorders [Heart School 2015]
Feb. 19, 2015 , 6 p.m. at Virginia Tech Carilion Research Institute
Joelle Miller, MD
Pediatric Cardiologist, Carilion Clinic
Synapses, Muscular Dystrophy, and Brain Disorders
Oct. 3, 2014 , 11 a.m. at Virginia Tech Carilion Research Institute
Lin Mei, MD, PhD
Director of Institute of Molecular Medicine and Genetics, Professor of Neurology, Georgia Regents University, Augusta, Georgia
The Congenital Cranial Dysinnervation Disorders
April 18, 2014 , 1 p.m. at Virginia Tech Carilion Research Institute
Professor, Neurology and Ophthalmology, Harvard Medical School; Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute; Boston Children's Hospital, Boston, MA
Conducting Mechanism-Based Clinical Trials for Genetic Disorders: Neurofibromatosis Type 1 [PLEASE NOTE TIME CHANGE]
March 21, 2014 , 8 a.m. at Virginia Tech Carilion Research Institute
Wayne H. and Sara Crews Finley Chair, Medical Genetics; Professor and Chair, Department of Genetics; Director, Heflin Center for Genomic Studies; The University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL
The Changing Medical View of Memory Disorders and Alzheimer’s Disease
May 3, 2013 , 1 p.m. at Virginia Tech Carilion Research Institute
Rachelle S. Doody, MD, PhD
Effie Marie Cain Chair in Alzheimer's Disease Research and Director of the Alzheimer's Disease and Memory Disorders Center, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas
Now vs. Later: Behavioral and Neuroimaging Studies of Impulsive Choice in Addictive Disorders
Nov. 26, 2012 , 2:30 p.m. at Virginia Tech Carilion Research Institute
Michael Amlung
MS
Therapeutic strategies for mitochondrial disorders
May 1, 2012 , 4 p.m. at Virginia Tech Carilion Research Institute
Sarika Srivastava, PhD
Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Cell Biology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts
Developmental Neuroeconomics: Applications for Child and Adolescent Externalizing Disorders
Feb. 16, 2012 , 1 p.m. at Virginia Tech Carilion Research Institute
Carla Sharp, PhD
Associate Professor of Clinical Psychology and Director of the Developmental Psychopathology Lab, University of Houston, Texas