ANNUAL PRESENTATIONS BY NEUROSCIENCES FELLOWS

Wednesday, May 9, 2001

PNB Building, Room 106

10-minute talks with 5-minute discussions. All speakers are requested to arrive before 1 p.m.


1:00-1:05
Stephen Korn
Opening Remarks
 

1:05-1:20
Jonathan Oler
"The Effects Of Lesions To The Hippocampus And Amygdala On Auditory Context Discrimination And Place Learning"
(Major Advisor: E. Markus, Psychology)
 

1:20-1:35
Jennifer Tropp
"Sex Differences and Behavioral Correlates in a Virtual 8-Arm Maze, a Virtual Morris Water Task, and Mental Rotation"
(Major Advisor: E. Markus, Psychology)
 

1:35-1:50
Brian Carlson
"Neurochemical Interactions in an Animal Model of Parkinsonism"
(Major Advisor: John Salamone, Psychology)
 

1:50-2:05
Lisa Gable
"Influence of Layer I Neocortical Ectopias on Cortical Circuitry"
(Major Advisor: Joseph LoTurco, PNB)
 

2:05-2:20
Matthew Sarkisian
"The Flathead Mutation in Rat is Caused by a Mutation in the Gene Encoding Citron Kinase"
(Major Advisor: Joseph LoTurco, PNB)
 

2:20-2:35
Joseph Consiglio
"Potassium-Dependent Changes In Access To An Outer Mouth Binding Site In Kv2.1: Possible Interactions Between The Pore And S6"
(Major Advisor: Stephen Korn, PNB)
 

2:35-2:50
Eric Charych
"Characterization of GABA-A Receptor Associated Proteins"
(Major Advisor: Angel de Blas, PNB)
 

2:50-3:05
Sean Christie
"Organization Of GABAA Receptor Isoforms In Cultured Hippocampal Neurons"
(Major Advisor: Angel De Blas, PNB)
 

3:05-3:20
Qian Liu
"Structural Requirements for Binding of Pyrazole Analogs to the Cannabinoid Receptors"
(Major Advisor: Alexandros Makriyannis, Pharm. Sci. )
 

3:20-3:35
Arun Ramamurthy
"Purification And Characterization Of The Cannabinoid Cb2 Receptor"
(Major Advisor: Alexandros Makriyannis, Pharm. Sci.)



Refreshments will be served at 5:00 pm.