Neuroscientists Talk Shop is the University of Texas at San Antonio's (UTSA) Neurobiology Podcast, showcasing the current research of internationally renowned guest Neuroscientists. Each episode features a moderated discussion with a cross section of UTSA Neurobiology faculty, highlighting the featured guest's research, and the state of the art in the field at hand.
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Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 12 days 6 hours 19 minutes
episode 24: Episode 24 -- Michael J. Ryan, PhD
Thursday, January 15, 2009
Michael Ryan (Professor, University of Texas at Austin) discusses sexual selection and communication in tungara frogs.
Duration: 32 minutes
Discussants: (in alphabetical order)
Michael Farries (Post-doc, UTSA)
Carlos Paladini (Asst Prof, UTSA)
Rama Ratnam (Asst Prof, UTSA)
Todd Troyer (Asst Prof, UTSA)
Charles Wilson (Prof, UTSA)
acknowledgement: JM Tepper for original music.
episode 25: Episode 25 -- Richard Palmiter, PhD
Thursday, January 22, 2009
Richard Palmiter (Professor, HHMI Investigator, University of Washington School of Medicine) discusses the biological basis of motivational behavior, and ends with a personal account of the early days of transgenic technology...
episode 26: Episode 26 -- Jian-Young Wu, PhD
Thursday, January 29, 2009
Jian-Young Wu (Professor, Georgetown University Medical Center) discusses the use of voltage-sensitive dyes to visualize patterns of population electrical activity in the cortex.
Duration: 42 minutes
Discussants: (in alphabetical order)
Salma Quraishi (Res Asst Prof, UTSA)
Carlos Paladini (Asst Prof, UTSA)
Todd Troyer (Asst Prof, UTSA)
Charles Wilson (Prof, UTSA)
acknowledgement: JM Tepper for original music...
episode 27: Episode 27 - Frederic Dick, PhD
Thursday, February 12, 2009
Fred Dick, (Senior Lecturer/Associate Professor, Birkbeck College, University of London) talks about current approaches to studying speech and language, and discusses his fMRI studies of plasticity in audiomotor areas strongly associated with speech.
Duration: 55 minutes
Discussants:(in alphabetical order)
Salma Quraishi (Res...
episode 28: Episode 28 -- Stephen De Armond, MD PhD
Thursday, February 19, 2009
Stephen DeArmond, (Professor, UCSF School of Medicine) talks about his pioneering work on the pathogenesis of prion-related neurodegenerative disease.
Duration: 42 minutes
Discussants:(in alphabetical order)
Gary Gaufo (Asst Prof, UTSA)
Carlos Paladini (Asst Prof, UTSA)
George Perry (Dean & Professor, UTSA)
Salma Quraishi (Res...
episode 29: Episode 29 -- Nick C. Spitzer, PhD
Thursday, March 5, 2009
Nick Spitzer (Professor & Co-director, Kavli Institute for Brain and Mind at UCSD) discusses stimulus-driven neurotransmitter specification in the dopamine system, and how calcium, electrical activity and experience can rewire the brain...
episode 30: Episode 30 -- Sridhar Raghavachari, PhD
Thursday, April 9, 2009
Sridhar Raghavachari, (Assistant Professor of Neurobiology, Duke University Medical Center) talks about the breakdown of stochasticity in PSD nanodomains.
Duration: 39 minutes
Discussants:(in alphabetical order)
Carlos Paladini (Asst Prof, UTSA)
Salma Quraishi (Res...
episode 31: Episode 31 -- David Weiss, PhD
Wednesday, April 15, 2009
David Weiss, (Professor & Chair Dept of Physiology, University of Texas Health Sciences Center - San Antonio) talks about modeling GABA receptor structure and function via fluorescence spectroscopy.
Duration: 44 minutes
Discussants:(in alphabetical order)
Carlos Paladini (Asst Prof, UTSA)
Salma Quraishi (Res...
episode 32: Episode 32 -- Christof Koch, PhD
Tuesday, May 5, 2009
Christof Koch, (Lois & Victor Troendle Professor of Cognitive & Behavioral Biology, Caltech) talks about the neural correlates of consciousness in a discussion hosted by Fidel Santamaria...
episode 33: Episode 33 -- Ion Channels and Firing Patterns of Dopaminergic Neurons
Wednesday, April 21, 2009
Jim Surmeier (Northwestern University), Jochen Roeper (Goethe University, Frankfurt), Bruce Bean (Harvard Medical School), Carlos Paladini (UTSA), and John Williams (Oregon Health & Science University).
On April 21st, the UTSA Neurosciences Institute hosted an all-star panel of physiologists for a symposium on "Ion Channels and Firing Patterns of Dopamine Neurons...