Seminars 2021-2022

Kumar Vaibhav, PhD 

Asst. Professor, Dept. of Neurosurgery, Augusta University

Kristy Welshhans, PhD

Asst. Professor, Dept. of Biological Sciences, Univ. of South Carolina

H. Elliott Albers, PhD

Regents Professor of Neuroscience, Director-Ctr. for Behavioral Neuroscience, Neuroscience Institute, Georgia State University

Alan Saul, PhD

Asst. Professor, Dept. of Ophthalmology, Augusta University

Mary Kay Lobo, PhD

Professor, Dept. of Anatomy and Neurobiology, University of Maryland

Heike Münzberg -Grüning, PhD

Professor, Pennington Biomedical Research Center, Louisiana State University

Fei Yin, PhD

Asst. Professor, Asst. Director of Translational Neuroscience, Center for Innovation in Brain Science, Dept. of Pharmacology, University of Arizona

Heather C. Brenhouse, PhD

Assoc. Professor, Dept. of Psychology, Northeastern University

Ivan Soltesz, PhD

James R. Doty Professor of Neurosurgery & Neurosciences, Dept. of Neurosurgery, Stanford University

Xiangmin Xu, PhD

Professor, Dept. of Anatomy & Neurobiology, Univ. of California, Irvine

Andrew Yoo, PhD

Assoc. Professor of Developmental Biology, Washington University, School of Medicine

 Jason Orlosky, PhD

Assoc. Professor, School of Computer and Cyber Science, Augusta University

 Brian Muntean, PhD

Asst. Professor, Dept. of Pharmacology & Toxicology, Augusta University

William B. Mair, PhD

Assoc. Professor, Dept. of Molecular Metabolism, Harvard School of Public Health

 Ravindra Kolhe, MD, PhD, FACP

Leon Henri Charbonnier Endowed Chair of Pathology, Assoc. Dean for Translational Research, Medical College of Georgia, Assoc. Director for Genomics, Georgia Cancer Center, Vice-Chairman, Pathology, Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University

 Askiel Bruno, MD, MS

Professor of Neurology, Amy G. Warren and Lamar Warren Distinguished Chair in Diabetes and Obesity in Radiology, Medical College of Georgia, Augusta University

Sid O'Bryant, PhD

Dr. Joe and Peggy Schooler Endowed Chair in Pharmacology & Neuroscience, Executive Director, Institute for Translational Research, Dept. of Pharmacology & Neuroscience, Univ. of North Texas Health Science Center, Fort Worth, TX

Bing Yao, PhD

Assistant Professor, Department of Human Genetics, Emory University School of Medicine

Emily Jacobs, PhD

Associate Professor, Neuroscience Research Institute, University of California, Santa Barbara

Zheng Li, PhD

Senior Investigator, Section on Synapse Development Plasticity, NIMH / NIH, Bethesda, MD

David Schaffer, PhD

Hubbard Howe Jr. Distinguished Professor, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, Bioengineering, Molecular and Cell Biology, and the Helen Wills Neuroscience Institute, University of California at Berkeley, Director, QB3 - California Institute for Quantitative Biosciences, Berkeley

 Qun Lu, PhD

Professor, Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology, The Harriet and John Wooten Laboratory for Alzheimer's and Neurodegenerative Diseases Research, Brody School of Medicine, East Carolina University, Greenville, NC

Michael Jacobs Goard, PhD

Assistant Professor, Department of Molecular, Cellular and Developmental Biology, Department of Psychological & Brain Sciences

Guojun Bu, PhD

Mary Lowell Leary Professor & Chair, Dept. of Neuroscience, Jorge & Leslie Bacardi Assoc. Director, Ctr. for Regenrative Medicine, Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, FL

 Gek Ming Sia, PhD

Assistant Professor of Pharmacology, University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio,, San Antonio, TX

Wei Dong Yao, PhD

Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Health Sciences, Professor in Neuroscience and Physiology, SUNY Upstate Medical University, Syracuse, NY

 Gilbert Gallardo, PhD

Assistant Professor of Neurology, Hope Center for Neurological Disorders, School of Medicine, Washington University, St. Louis, Missouri

 Junfang Wu, BM, PhD

Professor, Department of Anesthesiology, Center for Shock, Trauma and Anesthesiology Research, University of Maryland, School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD

 Zhenyu Yue, PhD

Professor of Neurology and Neuroscience, Director of Basic and Translational Research of Movement Disorders, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NY

 Carmen Sato-Bigbee, PhD

Associate Professor, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA

 Akiva S. Cohen, PhD

Research Professor, Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine, The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, University of Pennsylvania

Jonathan Godbout, PhD

Professor, Department of Neuroscience, Faculty Director, Chronic Brain Injury Program, Institute for Behavioral Medicine Research, The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center