Winter 2025


4

February 2025

10 am PT

Guoqiang Bi, PhD

University of Science and Technology of China

Changjiang Scholar and Xinchuang Professor, Department of Neurobiology and Biophysics

“Exploring the nervous system across scales”

In-Person: ISEB TBD


11

February 2025

10 am PT

William Allen, PhD

Stanford University

Assistant Professor in the Department of Developmental Biology

“Mapping perturbations to phenotypes in tissue at scale”

Hybrid: ISEB 1310 & Zoom


18

February 2025

10 am PT

Oscar Marin, PhD

Kings College London

Professor of Neuroscience
Director of the Centre for Developmental Neurobiology
Director of the MRC Centre for Neurodevelopmental Disorders

“Maturation and plasticity of cortical interneurons”

In-Person: ISEB 1200


25

February 2025

10 am PT

Theodore Price, PhD

University of Texas, Dallas

Director of Center for Advanced Pain Studies (CAPS)

“Explanations of the human dorsal horn, from single cell sequencing to signs of disinhibition in neuropathic pain”

In-Person: ISEB 1200


04

March 2025

10 am PT

Liangcai Gu, PhD

University of Washington School of Medicine

Associate Professor of Biochemistry

“TBD”

In-Person: ISEB 1200


11

March 2025

10 am PT

Wenhui Hu, PhD

Virginia Commonwealth University

Professor
Department of Anatomy and Neurobiology

“TBD”

In-Person: ISEB 1200

Spring 2025

25

March 2025

10 am PT

Andy Alexander, PhD

University of California, Santa Barbara

Assistant Professor
Department of Psychological & Brain Sciences

“TBD”

In-Person: ISEB 1200


08

April 2025

10 am PT

Yoav Ben-Simon, PhD

Allen Institute for Brain Science

Assistant Investigator, Molecular Genetics Department

“TBD”

In-Person: ISEB 1200


15

April 2025

10 am PT

Cameron S. Carter, MD

UCI Department of Psychiatry and Human Behavior

Distinguished Professor and Chair
Editor-in-Chief Biological Psychiatry: Cognitive Neuroscience and Neuroimaging

“TBD”

In-Person: ISEB 1200


22

April 2025

10 am PT

Zheng-Yi Chen, PhD

Harvard University

Associate Professor of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery,
Harvard Medical School

“A new era in gene therapy for genetic hearing loss”

In-Person: ISEB 1200


29

April 2025

10 am PT

Suzana Herculano-Houzel, PhD

Vanderbilt University

Associate Professor of Psychology

“TBD”

In-Person: ISEB 1200


13

May 2025

10 am PT

Walter Royal III, MD

Morehouse School of Medicine

Professor and Chair, Department of Neurobiology
Director, Neuroscience Institute
Associate Executive Director, Center for Visual and Neurorehabilitation Research, Atlanta VA Medical Center

“TBD”

In-Person: ISEB 1200


20

May 2025

10 am PT

Peter Adams, PhD

University of California, San Diego

Director & Professor, NCI-designated Cancer Genome and Epigenetics Program

“TBD”

In-Person: ISEB 1200


27

May 2025

10 am PT

Ting Wang, PhD

Washington University School of Medicine

Distinguished Professor of Medicine and Head of Department of Genetics

“Transposable elements and cancer epigenome evolution”

In-Person: ISEB 1200