These meetings are held every 4th Tuesday of the month, 3:30-5:00 pm, in Sparks Center 330. A conference option is available. The meetings are open to everyone with an interest in PD and related disorders.
Speakers/topics to date:
| Date |
Speaker |
Topic |
| 10/23/2018 | Laura Volpicelli-Daley, PhD | Functional and structural defects produced by alpha-synuclein inclusions in neurons |
| 10/23/2018 | Amy Amara, MD, PhD | Sleep and cognition in Parkinson’s disease |
| 11/27/2018 | Adam Gerstenecker, PhD | Assessing cognitive function in early Parkinson's disease |
| 11/27/2018 | Curtis Hendrickson | PD human RNA-Seq vs. stimulated macrophage expression analysis |
| 1/22/2019 | Jonathan McConathy, MD, PhD | Neuroinflammation imaging in patients with Parkinson’s Disease |
| 1/22/2019 | Hongwei Qin, PhD | Correlation of immune cell phenotypes and zctivation of the JAK/STAT pathway in PBMCs from new diagnosed Parkinson’s disease patients with sex, age and disease scores: human blood sample analysis from MJFF study |
| 4/23/2019 | Talene Yacoubian, MD, PhD | Impact of 14-3-3s on alpha-synuclein transmission |
| 4/23/2019 | Edward Griffin, PhD | Using C. elegans to investigate neuroprotective and risk-associated genes in Alzheimer's disease |
| 5/28/2019 | Aubrey Schonhoff | Activated border-associated macrophages mediate peripheral cell infiltration in an AAV2 alpha-synuclein model of Parkinson disease |
| 5/28/2019 | Gregory Williams | CD4 T cells mediate CNS myeloid inflammation and neurodegeneration in a mouse model of Parkinson disease |
| 7/23/2019 | Karen Jaunarajs, PhD, and Mariangela Scarduzio, PhD | Cholinergic mechanisms in mouse models of dystonia |
| 08/27/2019 | Harrison Walker, MD | Directional DBS for PD: biomarkers to understand pathophysiology in human brain circuits |
| 09/24/2019 | Karen Gamble, PhD | Dysregulated neurophsiology in PD: it's a matter of time |
| 09/24/2019 | Rita Cowell, PhD | Using single-cell transcriptomics to choose the most representative tree in the PD GWAS forest |