Seminar | Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center

Fall 2023 Seminar Schedule

Student Seminars are on Tuesdays at 10 am (*please note time)
Distinguished Guest Seminars are on Tuesdays at 12 pm (*please note time)

Tentative Schedule

*Tuesday, August 1st, 2023, 12:00 p.m.
Distinguished Guest Speaker- Punam Pokam, Ph.D.
“Insights into cortical excitability at cellular resolution across a spectrum of brain disorders”

Wednesday, August 9th, 2023, 1:00 p.m.
Graduate Student- Praneetha Panthagani
"Medication Development for Alcohol Use Disorder: Evaluation of a Minocycline Analog"

Tuesday, August 15th, 2023, 10 a.m.
Graduate Student- Robert Barnes
“Comparison of the sex- and dose-dependent effects of cannabidiol and amitriptyline in an inflammatory pain model”

*Tuesday, August 29th, 2023, 12:00 p.m.
Distinguished Guest Speaker- Donilo Boada, MSc., Ph.D.
“Mammalian Peripheral Somatosensory Plasticity and its Role in Chronic Pain Syndromes”

Tuesday, September 26th, 2023, 10 a.m.
Graduate Student- Neha Sawant
"Protective effects of SSRI Citalopram against Ab and Tau induced toxicities on dorsal raphe in vivo and in vitro AD models"

Tuesday, October 3rd, 2023, 10 a.m.
Graduate Student- Philip Adjei

Tuesday, October 10th, 2023, 10 a.m.
Graduate Student- Harry May

Tuesday, October 17th, 2023, 10 a.m.
Graduate Student- Caezaan Keshvani

Tuesday, October 24th, 2023, 1 p.m.
Graduate Student- Brent Kisby
"Role of brain vascular cell types in a neuroimmune mouse model of excessive ethanol consumption"

Tuesday, October 31st, 2023, 10 a.m.
Graduate Student- Alejandra Gomez

*Tuesday, November 7th, 2023, 12:00 p.m.
Distinguished Guest Speaker- Gladys Maestre, Ph.D.

*Tuesday, November 28th, 2023, 12:00 p.m.
Distinguished Guest Speaker- Brittany Dugger, Ph.D.
“Dementia Diversity and Deep Phenotyping”

Tuesday, December 5th, 2023, 10:00 a.m.
Graduate Student- Zachary Hurtado

*Tuesday, December 19th, 2023, 12:00 p.m.
Distinguished Guest Speaker- Dirk Keene, Ph.D.

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