PNB Research In Progress Talks - Spring 24 January 19 12:20 PM TLS 111 William Armstrong IV “Investigating synaptic protein expression and function in hypothalamic arousal neurons” Jackson Lab January 26 12:20 PM TLS 111 Dr. Yuping Huang “Exploring adrenergic signaling in mammalian ovulation and its potential as a target for non-hormonal contraceptives” Sun Lab February 2 12:20 PM TLS 111 Jairo Orea “Characterizing the Organization of Auditory Inputs Underlying Fear Learning in the Lateral Amygdala” Ostroff Lab February 9 12:20 PM TLS 111 Monica Strain No Speaker Scheduled “Altered peripheral chemoreception contributes to disordered breathing in Rett syndrome” NA Mulkey Lab NA February 16 12:20 PM TLS 111 Kristen Springer “Differential expression of voltage-gated sodium and potassium channels in key nodes of the Papez circuit” Tzingounis/Jackson Labs February 23 12:20 PM TLS 111 Sydney Ballou Qichen (Will) Fan “Mapping Cytochrome p450 expression in the antenna of Drosophila melanogaster” “Noradrenergic modulation of cortical taste processing” Menuz Lab Sciolino Lab March 1 12:20 PM TLS 111 Yetunde Akinlaja Nicole Rittenhouse “Evaluating Oligodendrocyte precursor cell response to neuronal hyper-excitability” “Neurogenesis in a Mouse Model of Post-Infectious Hydrocephalus” Nishiyama Lab Conover Lab March 8 12:20 PM TLS 111 Teng Long No Speaker “Identification of Molecular Components Generating the Transepithelial Potential in the Drosophila Olfactory Sensilla” NA Menuz Lab NA March 15 No Speaker – Spring Break March 22 12:20 PM TLS 111 Jorge Villalobos Santeli No Speaker “A gut sensor for visceral pain” NA LoTurco Lab NA March 29 12:20 PM TLS 111 Michael Jolly Jr. Ricardo Canela “Enhanced Chemoreception Contributes to Breathing Problems in Hypertension” “Characterization of the Expression Pattern and Interactome of the Myo-Inosotol Transporter HMIT in the Mouse Brain” Mulkey Lab Tzingounis Lab April 5 12:20 PM TLS 111 Dr. Jifeng Li “Alternative Polyadenylation (APA) in Gene Expression and Neuronal Differentiation” Yu Lab April 12 12:20 PM TLS 111 Alexandria Pacrin Chamalka de Silva “Genes underlying sexually dimorphic behavior in Drosophila” “Molecular signatures in neuroblast migration” Menuz Lab Conover Lab April 19 12:20 PM Kaitlin Girardini No Speaker “Evolution and Recognition of Eukaryotic Introns” NA Kanadia Lab NA April 26 12:20 PM TLS 111 Audrey Weber Sam Simonovitch TBA TBA Tzingounis Lab Sun Lab Previous PNB Research in Progress Talks - Fall 23 September 1 12:20 PM TLS 111 Janeth Perez Garza “Ultraplex: High Resolution Imaging of Biomolecules in the Brain” Ostroff Lab September 8 12:20 PM TLS 111 Daria Yeroshenko “Regulation of Neuroblast Fate: Topographical Mapping” Conover Lab September 15 12:20 PM TLS 111 Jaseph Soto Perez “Kcnq2 channels in parafacial respiratory neurons contribute to respiratory function” Mulkey Lab September 22 12:20 PM TLS 111 Monica Antony “Targeting distinct MCH-expressing neuron subpopulations in the lateral hypothalamus” Jackson Lab September 29 12:20 PM TLS 111 Rebecca Oramas “Establishing the role of Drosophila insulin-like peptide dilp8 in mature follicles to regulate virgin egg laying and oogenesis” Sun Lab October 6 12:20 PM TLS 111 Emily Parrish “Quest for the Goldilocks Resin for Quantification of the Spine Apparatus” Ostroff Lab October 13 12:20 PM TLS 111 Julianna Herman “The Effect of Post-Infectious Hydrocephalus on the Ventricular-Subventricular Zone” Conover Lab October 20 12:20 PM TLS 111 Yi (Harry) Huang “Neuroanatomical and functional analysis of a lateral hypothalamic inhibitory projection to the DP and BNST” Jackson Lab October 27 12:20 PM TLS 111 Gianna Raimondi “Multiplexed analysis of interneuron heterogeneity in the basolateral amygdala of male and cycling female rats” Ostroff Lab November 3 12:20 PM TLS 111 Brenda Milla “Disordered breathing in Dravet Syndrome mouse models” Mulkey Lab November 10 12:20 PM TLS 111 Saren Springer “Understanding how progenitor cell number informs limb morphogenesis” Kanadia Lab November 17 12:20 PM TLS 111 Stella (Eun) Cho “Understanding the Rho1-regulated actomyosin contraction in follicle rupture during Drosophila ovulation” Sun Lab November 24 No Speaker Scheduled – Thanksgiving December 1 12:20 PM TLS 111 Andre Jang “The Role of Kinase CG7236 in Insect Olfaction” Menuz Lab December 8 12:20 PM TLS 111 Maggie Khuu “Investigation of thyrotropin-releasing hormone (TRH) neurons in the lateral hypothalamus” Mulkey/Jackson Labs
