Topics in Experimental Neuropathology - 2023

MSCMP 3730: Topics in Experimental Neuropathology
9:00 - 10:00 AM 
Room S751 Scaife Hall

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 YR 2023 Presenter  Topic 
1/12/23 Gabe Sexton Epilepsy Neuropathology 
1/26/23 Bob Garman  The Role of Meningeal Lymphatic Vessels in Modulating Neurotropic Viral Infections (Paper presentation)
3/2/23 Mary Gantz Marker Examine sources of bias and error in TBI and dementia studies
3/9/23 Dan Marker Alternative normalization and analysis pipeline to address systematic bias in NanoString GeoMx Digital Spatial Profiling data (Paper presentation)
3/16/23 Tulia Bruno Harnessing the function of tertiary lymphoid structures for the treatment of brain cancers
4/6/23 Tom Pearce Canceled
4/13/23 Charleen Chu Staying in the PINK1 in a novel iPSC model of POLG-related mitochondrial disease
4/27/23 Dennis Simon Investigating the role of microbial metabolites on recovery from traumatic brain injury
5/4/23 Jiayi Lu The roles of PINK1 in regulating dendritic mitochondrial distribution that contribute to the maintenance and maturation of dendritic arbors and spines
5/18/23 Shruthi Balasubramaniyan Investigating the role of VCP in clearing neuronal nuclear TDP-43 aggregates 
5/25/23 Simmi Patel DSS case presentation / AANP platform presentation
6/1/23 Julia Kofler Review of DSS Cases
6/22/23 Smita Iyer CD4 T cells in neuro HIV
8/3/23 Matthew McCord (NP Faculty Applicant) Temozolomide therapy in glioblastoma: tumor response, evolution, and resistance
8/17/23 Christina Appin (NP Faculty Applicant) Investigating clonality of the TERT promoter mutation and assessing TERT expression in gliomas through whole tumor sampling 
8/24/23 Liana Kozanno (NP Faculty Applicant) Molecular Advances in Meningioma
9/8/23 Vanessa Smith (NP Faculty Applicant) It just doesn't happen... or does it? A question of TP53 mutation in infantile SHH-activated medulloblastoma
9/14/23 Jiun Liou Assessing the Correlations Between Pathology and Hippocampal Volume in Neurodegenerative Diseases Using 7T Postmortem MRI
9/21/23 Dan Marker  
10/12/23 Julia Kofler An update on diagnostic criteria for neurodegenerative diseases
10/26/23 Bryan Morales Vargas (NP Faculty Applicant) A contemporary approach to central nervous system neoplasia 
11/2/23 Franca Cambi Oligodendrocytes and Myelin support Neuronal Health
11/9/23 Sukanya Banerjee Mechanisms of neuroprotection in tauopathies
11/16/23 Samuel Hulbert (AP/CP/NP Resident Applicant) Using Mutant Mice to Determine The Pathogenesis of Neurodevelopmental (and Neurodegenerative) Disease
11/30/23 Kristyn Galbraith (NP Faculty Applicant) Molecular Genetics of CNS Tumors
12/7/23 Saadia Hasan (AP/CP/NP Resident Applicant) Lysosome Dynamics in Frontotemporal Dementia and Alzheimer’s Disease
12/14/23 Alicia Vagnozzi (AP/CP/NP Resident Applicant)  

 


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