UCLA NEUROSCIENCE RESEARCH SEMINARS AND LECTURES

September 19 - September  30, 2005

Issue #16, 2005

MONDAY, September  19, 2005

4:00 pm - 5:00 pm,    C-240 RNRC

Pathologic Protein Folding and Human Disease- The Alzheimer's Story

David B. Teplow, Department of Neurology, UCLA

(Neurobehavior and Dementia Conference- UCLA Brain Matters Lecture Series)

TUESDAY, September 20, 2005

11:00 am - 12:00 pm,    C8-183 NPI

Behavioral Symptoms in Breast Cancer Patients: Mechanisms and Management

Julienne Bower, Department of Psychiatry and Biobehavioral Sciences, UCLA

(The Semel Institute for Neuroscience & Human Behavior Grand Rounds)

4:00 pm - 5:00 pm,    2320 Life Sciences

How Do Blood Vessels Make a Lumen?

Luisa Iruela-Arispe, Department of Molecular, Cell and Developmental Biology, UCLA

(Vascular Biology Seminar)

WEDNESDAY, September 21, 2005

12:00 pm - 1:00 pm,    23-105 CHS

The Cullin-Dependent E3 Ubiquitin Ligases

Yue Xiong, Department of Biochemistry & Biophysics, The University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

(Molecular and Medical Pharmacology Seminar)

MONDAY, September 26, 2005

4:00 pm - 5:00 pm,    C-240 RNRC

Microenvironments for Repair in the Midst of Death: Neuronal Regeneration After Stroke

Tom Carmichael, Department of Neurology, UCLA

(Brain Research Institute Affinity Group Conference-UCLA Brain Matters  Lecture Series) 

TUESDAY, September 27, 2005

8:15 am - 12:30 pm,    C8-183 NPI

Treating Borderline Personality Disorder: Challenges and Opportunities (3.5 CE credits)

8:15 am - Treatment of Patients with Borderline Personality Disorder

John Oldham, M.D., Professor and Chairman, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Medical University of South Carolina

9:15 am - The Experience of the Borderline: Who Are They?

J. Mark Thompson, M.D., Assistant Clinical Professor, Department of Psychiatry and Biobehavioral Sciences, UCLA

10:30 am - Mentalization: A New Way of Understanding & Treating Borderline Personality Disorder

Robin Kissell, M.D., Clinical Instructor, Department of Psychiatry and Biobehavioral Sciences, UCLA

11:15 am - Dialectical Behavior Therapy: Emotion Regulation and Borderline Personality Disorder

Lynn Marcinko McFarr, Ph.D, Assistant Clinical Professor, Department of Psychiatry and Biobehavioral Sciences, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA,Harbor-UCLA Medical Center

(The Semel Institute for Neuroscience & Human Behavior Grand Rounds)

WEDNESDAY, September 28, 2005

12:00 pm - 1:00 pm,    23-105 CHS

Speaker and Title to be Determined

(Molecular and Medical Pharmacology Seminar)

THURSDAY, September 29, 2005

12:00 pm - 1:00 pm,    1357 Gonda Center

Title and Speaker to be Determined

(Neurogenetics Affinity Group Lecture)

4:00 pm - 5:00 pm,    159/173 Boyer Hall/MBI

Linking Stem Cells and Molecular Motors to Signaling and Neurodegenerative Disease

Lawrence S.B. Goldstein, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Department of Cellular and Molecular Medicine, School of Medicine, University of California, San Diego, La Jolla, California

(MBI Thursday Seminar Series)