Date

                          Topic          

               Lecturer

Sep 10

Sep 10

Introduction

Neurodegeneration in AIDS dementia complex

Drs. Mocchetti/Burns

Dr. Bachis

Sep 17

Transgenic and knock-out animals

Dr. Tessarollo

Sep 24

Pathways of Neuronal Cell Death: Implications for the Pathobiology and Treatment of Neurological Disorders

Dr. Faden

Oct 1

Parkinson’s disease/animal models

Dr. Maguire-Zeiss

Oct 8

Columbus day

Oct 15

Parkinson’s disease genetics

Drs. Mhyre/Shimoij

Oct 22

Alzheimer’s disease

Dr. Burns

Oct. 29

Alzheimer’s disease therapies

Dr. Matsuoka

Nov 5

Neuroscience meeting

Nov 12

Epilepsy

Dr. Kondatyev

Nov 19

Triplet repeat diseases (Huntington’s)

Dr. Mocchetti

Nov 26

Tau-opathies

Dr. Planel

Dec 3

Stress and brain

Dr. Thorsell

Dec 10

Final exam