CNG Seminar Series Presents:
Friday, February 28, 2020
12:00-1:00 pm, Room 101, Cancer Genetics Research Complex (CGRC) Building, 2033 Mowry Road
“Following single mRNA molecules from life to death in living cells”
Robert H. Singer, PhD
Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Janelia Research Campus
Harold and Muriel Block Chair
Professor & Co-Chair of Anatomy & Structural Biology
Professor of Cell Biology
Professor of Neuroscience
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