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Cajal Legacy. Instituto Cajal (CSIC), Madrid.

OCTOBER 13 2016 10:00 A.M.–11:00 A.M.BLDG 40 RM 1201/1203

Cortical enhancement of pain and anxiety

Min Zhuo, Ph.D. Professor NeuroscienceDepartment of PhysiologyUniversity of Toronto

NOVEMBER 10 2016 10:00 A.M.–11:00 A.M.BLDG 35A RM 640

Pain in the brain as studied by recordings from the human brain during awake surgeries

Frederick Lenz, M.D., Ph.D., FRCS(C)A Earl Walker Professor, Director of Functional NeurosurgeryProfessor of NeurosurgeryProfessor of Neuroscience and BMEThe John Hopkins University School of Medicine

FEBRUARY 9 2017 11:00 A.M.–12:00 P.M.BLDG 35A RM 610

Pain control by inflammation and non-neuronal cells

Ru-Rong Ji, Ph.D.Professor of Anesthesiology and NeurobiologyChief of Pain ResearchDuke University Medical Center

MARCH 9 2017 11:00 A.M.–12:00 P.M.BLDG 35A RM 610

Cerebral mechanisms of pain avoidance learning

Mathieu Roy, Ph.D.Assistant ProfessorDepartment of PsychologyMcGill University

APRIL 13 2017 11:00 A.M.–12:00 P.M.BLDG 35A RM 640

Understanding pain in the brain: top-down versus bottom up

Ben Seymour, Ph.D.Wellcome Intermediate FellowComputational and Biological Learning Lab, Cambridge UniversityPrincipal InvestigatorCenter for Information and Neural Networks (CiNet), Osaka, Japan

MAY 11 2017 11:00 A.M.–12:00 P.M.BLDG 35A RM 610

Using C. elegans to study the effects of bioactive lipids in sensory ion channels

Valeria Vásquez, Ph.D.Assistant ProfessorDepartment of PhysiologyThe University of Tennessee Health Science Center