NeuroFortis Calendar
Invited Lecturers
NeuroFortis has invited a number of highly regarded internationally leading scientist as guest lecturers. The following have been visiting or will come to Lund to hold a seminar.
- Details - Invited Lecturers
- Myriam Heiman, June 1st, 2010
- Xiamin Zeng, May 19th, 2010
- Bertrand Joseph, March 18th, 2010
- Omar Mukhtar El-Agnaf, February 23rd, 2010
- Erwan Bézard, February 15th, 2010
- Emma Lane, November 5th, 2009
- Mark Mattson, September 28th, 2009
- Afsaneh Gaillard, September 18th, 2009
- Etienne Hirsch, March 20th, 2009
- Kirsty Spalding, February 17, 2009
- James Surmeier, December 16th, 2008
- Glenda Halliday, December 5th, 2008
- Alain Prochiantz, October 29th, 2008
- François Guillemot, October 23rd, 2008
- Marie-Francoise Chesselet, October 17th, 2008
- Lori Sussel, September 24th, 2008
- Sang-Hun Li August 6th, 2008
- Joel Buxbaum June 1st, 2008
- Harm H Kampinga, May 29th, 2008
- David Eidelberg, May 23rd, 2008
- Ola Hermanson, March 18th, 2008
- Per Svenningsson, January 25th, 2008
- Mathew Farrer, December 5th, 2007
- Reinhard Jahn, October 31st, 2007
- Martin Pera, September 10th, 2007
- Jeffrey Macklis & Yoshiki Sasai, August 29th, 2007 (Mini-symposium on neural & embryonic stem cells)
- Richard Wade-Martins, June 15th, 2007
- Christopher Contag, May 10th, 2007
- Diether Lambrechts, March 12th, 2007
- Susan Lindquist, February 5th, 2007
- David G Nicholls, January 23rd and 24th, 2007
- Jeffrey Kordower, November 29th, 2006
- Aaron Ciechanover, October 30th, 2006
- Seth Grant, June 14th, 2006
- Kathy Steece Collier, June 8th, 2006
- Stephen Dunnett, June 2nd, 2006
- Monica DiLuca, March 30th, 2006
Prelunch Seminars
From time to time there is a NeuroFortis seminar which is followed by a lunch. These Prelunch Seminars are great opportunities to acquire detailed information and understanding of the research carried out within NeuroFortis as well as to meet and discuss science with people from all the groups within NeuroFortis.
- Åsa Petersén, October 18th, 2010, Hypothalamic changes in Huntington's disease
- Daniella Rylander, June 8th, 2010, Maladaptive plasticity of serotonin axon terminals in L-dopa-induced dyskinesia
- Ilknur Ozen, May 18th, 201, Characterizaiton of perivascular cells in the adult brain
- Ai Na Ng, May 26th, 2009, STIM1 responds to metabotropic glutamate receptor stimulation in hippocampal neurons
- Johan Jakobsson, February 25th, 2009, Use of microRNA-292 to avoid tumor formation following ES-cell transplantation
- Gokul Kesavan, December 10th, 2008, Tubulogenesis in pancreas development
- Laurent Roybon, November 26th, 2008, Molecular determinants of adult neurogenesis: a new role for Ngn2 and NeuroD1
- Asuka Morizane, June 3rd, 2008, Differentiation of human ES cells into expandable DA neuron progenitors
- Maria Björkqvist, May 26th, 2008, A novel pathogenic pathway of immune activation detectable before clinical onset in Huntington’s disease
- Håkan Toresson, May 13th, 2008, Dynamic features of the neuronal endoplasmic reticulum.
- Åsa Petersén, April 22nd, 2008, (cancelled)
- Malin Parmar, March 27th, 2008, (cancelled)
- Jia-Yi Li, February 28th, 2008, Dopamine neuron transplantation in Parkinson patients: long term survival and alpha-synuclein aggregation.
- Karl Bacos - Ruben Smith, May 24th, 2007, Disruption of post-Golgi transport in Huntington’s disease.
- Jesper Bristulf April 16th, 2007, Project leader - Lund BioInkubator
- Håkan Toresson, December 8th, 2006, See the beauty of the endoplasmic reticulum.
- Thomas Greiner, November 22nd, 2006, The role of the RhoGTPase Rac1 in Pancreas Development.
- Lachlan Thomson, October 31st, 2006, Transgenic reporter mice as tools in neural transplantation research.
- Maria Björkqvist, September 27th, 2006, Food intake related factors are altered in patients with Huntington's disease.
- Manolo Carta, June 12th, 2006, The role of the serotonergic system in L-DOPA efficacy in the rat model of PD.
- Laurent Roybon, May 31st, 2006, Gene overexpression: Controlling phenotypic differentiation of stem cells.
- Anders Stålberg, May 10th, 2006, Gene expression profiling in human embryonic stem cells.
- Eskil Elmér, April 19th, 2006, Mitochondrial permeability transition - what is it and does it have pathophysiological relevance?
- Emma Lane, March 15th, 2006, Characteristics of amphetamine-induced dyskinesia in the grafted rat.
Special Interest Groups
- New - Animal models of disease (replaces dyskinesia) - 2007: 19/9, 20/11; 2008:
- Human ES Cells - Dates, 2006: 1/3, 25/4 , 5/9, 31/10; 2007: 6/2, 29/5
- Synaptic Plasticity - Dates, 2006: 7/3, 18/5; 2007: 15/3
- Dyskinesia - Dates, 2006: 28/3, 13/9, 18/12
- Neurogenesis - Dates, 2006: 29/3, 25/10
Courses
NeuroFortis is arranging courses intended to further improve the competence of the researchers within the network.
- Oral Presentation, April 30th, 2010
- Oral Presentation, November 12th, 2008
- Stereology Course, November 6th to 7th, 2008
- Oral Presentation, September 17th, 2008
- Practical Statistics for Biomedical & Stem Cell Research, March 31st to April 11th, 2008
- Confocal Microscopy, April 13th, 2007
- Practical Statistics for Researchers at NeuroFortis, February 5-16, 2007
- Confocal Microscopy, December 21st, 2006
- Oral Presentation, September 15th, 2006
Workshops
- Axregen Workshop: Genetic modification of stem cells and neural transplantation, September 16th to 19th, 2009
- Scientific Communication and Grantsmanship, September 14th to 24th, 2009
- Biobusiness, May 3rd to 6th, 2009
- More information on the Workshop in Biobusiness
- Scientific Communication and Grantsmanship, December 1st to 12th, 2008
- Emerging Techniques in Neuroscience
- Biobusiness, November 6-10, 2006
