Tuesday, December 15, 2009 | 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Speakers: Haim Einat (University of Minnesota), Rif S. El-Mallakh (University of Louisville School of Medicine), Todd Gould (University of Maryland School of Medicine), Alexander B. Niculescu, III (Indiana University School of Medicine)
This symposium will highlight new developments in Bipolar disorder models and biomarker identification, and will reveal how these new strategies can further our understanding of the disease and our ability to identify new therapies.
Tuesday, February 9, 2010 | 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Speakers: Joe Bass (Northwestern University), Carla B. Green (University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center), Pere Puigserver (Dana-Farber Cancer Institute)
This symposium will bring together leading researchers to examine the link between metabolic function, internal biological timing and the physiological consequences of circadian disruption.
Wednesday, September 30, 2009 | 8:30 AM - 7:00 PM
Chair: J. William Langston (The Parkinson's Institute and Clinical Center)
Held in partnership with the Michael J. Fox Foundation, this meeting will highlight novel advances in basic and translational research that impact understanding of Parkinson's Disease and its treatment.
Friday, June 19, 2009 | 7:30 AM - 7:00 PM
Keynote speaker: Russ Reiter (The University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio)
Disturbance of nocturnal sleep cycles has been shown to raise the incidence of certain kinds of cancers. This full-day meeting will look closely at this comorbidity and its implications for cancer therapy and prevention.
Friday, May 15, 2009 | 8:00 AM - 5:30 PM
Organizer: Howard Fillit (Alzheimer's Drug Discovery Foundation)
This meeting will convene prominent basic and clinical scientists who study the cognitive and neurobiological aspects of aging and its consequences for cognition.
Monday, February 23, 2009 | 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Purchase College partners with the New York Academy of Sciences and Science & the City to bring public science events to Westchester County in 2009! The first event in this semester-long series features two world-renowned olfactory experts illuminating the cultural history of scent and the science of smell.
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Annals
Edited by Lewis L. Judd (Department of Psychiatry, University of California, San Diego) and Esther Sternberg (Integrative Neural Immune Program, Section on Neuroendocrine Immunology and Behavior, NIMH, NIH, Bethesda, Maryland)
New basic research provides important insights into possible mechanisms of action that promote negative sequelae in vulnerable and susceptible patients who receive glucocorticoid treatment.
Annals
Edited by William C. Bushell (Massachusetts Institute of Technology), Erin L. Olivo (Columbia University), and Neil D. Theise (Beth Israel Medical Center, Albert Einstein College of Medicine)
The reports in this volume establish a basis for a program of research that will advance our current understanding of longevity and health.
eBriefing
Keynote Speaker: David Krol (University of Toledo College of Medicine; Global Children's Dental Health Taskforce)
The traditional approach to delivering pediatric health care is not effective in underserved populations. Practitioners are investigating comprehensive, community-based approaches that have been successful in other contexts.
Annals
Edited by Scott Atran (University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan), Arcadi Navarro (Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona, Spain), Kevin Ochsner (Columbia University, New York), Adolf Tobeña (Autonomous University of Barcelona, Spain), and Oscar Vilarroya (University of Barcelona, Spain)
Through a neuroscientific lens, this Annals volume examines the human qualities of empathy, sacred values, and cooperation, and focuses on ways in which this approach can help explain human conflicts.
Annals
Edited by Nancy VanDerHeide and William J. Coburn (Institute of Contemporary Psychoanalysis, Los Angeles, California)
Current trends in this field have radically changed the face of psychoanalysis and psychotherapy by paving the way for innovative thinking, elaborating psychoanalytic theory, and linking therapeutic growth to neuroscience, philosophy, the arts, and other associated disciplines.
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