CNG Seminar Series Presents:

Monday, December 16, 2019

5:15-6:15 pm, Room 101, Cancer Genetics Research Complex (CGRC) Building, 2033 Mowry Road

 

“Targeting soluble TNF to reduce chronic inflammation and risk for Alzheimer’s disease”

 

Malú G. Tansey, PhD

Norman Fixel Professor of Neuroscience and Neurology

Director, CTRND

University of Florida

 

 

 

Monday, November 25, 2019

“Parkinson’s progress: from genetics to precision medicine”

Matthew Farrer, PhD

Endowed Chair, Norman Fixel Institute for Neurological Diseases

Professor of Neurology

Director Clinical Genomics Program

University of Florida

 

 

 

September 9, 2019

“The role of mutant FUS in the cellular stress response. From motor neurons to endothelial cells through astrocytes: the complex journey of ALS”

Piera Pasinelli, PhD

Frances & Joseph Weinberg Professor in Neuroscience

Director, Jefferson Weinberg ALS Center

Scientific Director, The Robert Packard Center for ALS Research

Vickie & Jack Farber Institute for Neuroscience

 

April 22, 2019

“Brain Imaging Biomarkers for Myotonic Dystrophy Type 1”

 

Peggy Nopoulos, MD

Professor of Pyschiatry, Pediatrics and Neurology

Chair and DEO, Department of Psychiatry

University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine