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  • Date / Time
    • Oct 10, 2024
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    Room #
    • 366
      Speaker
    • Hooriyah Rizavi MSc PhD
      • Research Specialist- Natural Sciences
      • T32 in the Neuroscience of Mental Health Graduate
    • Topic
    • "Identification of long non-coding RNA expression signatures across different brain regions in subjects with alcohol use disorder"

    • Speaker
    • Karl Y. Bosque-Cordero PhD
      • Postdoctoral Research Fellow
      • Department of Psychiatry, UIC
    • Topic
    • "Withdrawal-induced changes in Lateral Habenula excitability and Rostromedial tegmental nucleus astrocyte morphology"
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  • Date / Time
    • Oct 03, 2024
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    Room #
    • 366
      Speaker
    • Sourav Banerjee PhD
      • Professor
      • National Brain Research Center
      • Manesar 122052, INDIA
    • Topic
    • "Long non-coding RNA-mediated regulatory mechanism of memory"
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  • Date / Time
    • Sep 12, 2024
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    Room #
    • 366
      Speaker
    • Hooriyah Rizavi MSc PhD
      • Research Specialist- Natural Sciences
      • T32 in the Neuroscience of Mental Health Graduate
    • Topic
    • "Identification of long non-coding RNA expression signatures across different brain regions in subjects with alcohol use disorder"

    • Speaker
    • Hyerim Yang BS
      • Research Technician
      • Graduate Student, Graduate Education in Medical Sciences (GEMS) PhD Program
      • Department of Psychiatry, UIC
    • Topic
    • "Role of afferents to the rostromedial tegmental nucleus in symptoms of withdrawal from chronic ethanol exposure"
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  • Date / Time
    • Aug 29, 2024
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    Room #
    • 366
    CANCELED
      Speaker
    • Carlos F. Valenzuela MD PhD
      • Regents’ Professor
      • Department of Neurosciences
      • New Mexico Alcohol Research Center
      • University of New Mexico School of Medicine
    • Topic
    • "Exploring Alcohol’s Developmental Impact on Memory: Effects Beyond the Hippocampus"
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  • Date / Time
    • Aug 08, 2024
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    Room #
    • 366
      Speaker
    • Francesco Matrisciano MD PhD
      • Research Assistant Professor
    • Topic
    • "ATAC-seq unveils epigenomic alterations in prefrontal cortex of alcohol use disorder subjects: new insights into inflammatory/carcinogenic pathway  "

    • Speaker
    • Kumar U. Kotlo DVM PhD
      • Research Assistant Professor
    • Topic
    • "Epitranscriptomic Regulation by m6A RNA Methylation in the Amygdala During Acute Ethanol Exposure"
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  • Date / Time
    • Aug 01, 2024
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    Room #
    • 366
    CANCELED
      Speaker
    • James M. Otis PhD
      • Associate Professor
      • Department of Neuroscience
      • Medical University of South Carolina
    • Topic
    • "Novel approaches for unraveling the neuronal circuits underlying addiction"
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  • Date / Time
    • Jun 27, 2024
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • No Location(NONE)
  • Date / Time
    • Jun 13, 2024
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    • Online - via Zoom()
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    Room #
    • 366
      Speaker
    • Jackie Sanchez BS
      • Graduate Student Researcher
      • Graduate Program in Neuroscience
      • Department of Psychiatry, UIC
    • Topic
    • "Effect of chemogenetic inactivation of the anterior insular cortex on ethanol-induced conditioned taste aversion"

    • Speaker
    • Lindsey Ramirez PhD MS
      • Postdoctoral Research Fellow
      • Department of Psychiatry
      • University of Illinois Chicago
    • Topic
    • "Changes in drinking microstructure and PL mPFC calcium signal during ethanol-induced conditioned taste aversion"
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  • Date / Time
    • May 30, 2024
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • Neuropsychiatric Institute(NPI)
    • 912 S. Wood St.
    • Department of Psychiatry (MC 913)
    • Chicago IL 60612
    • Online - via Zoom()
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    Room #
    • 366
      Speaker
    • Elizabeth Glover PhD
      • Assistant Professor
      • Director of the CARE Behavior Core
      • Department of Psychiatry, UIC
    • Topic
    • "Disrupted Cortical Regulation of Aversive Signaling after Chronic Ethanol Exposure"
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  • Date / Time
    • May 09, 2024
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    • Online - via Zoom()
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    Room #
    • 366
      Speaker
    • Guy Mensah-Nyagan PhD
      • Exceptional Class Professor
      • Department of Neuroscience and Physiology
      • University of Strasbourg, France
    • Topic
    • "The Endogenous Neurosteroidogenic System: Basic Knowledge and Relevance for the Development of Neuroprotective Therapies"

    • Speaker
    • Joshua P. Sevigny BS
      • Graduate Student, Graduate Program in Neuroscience
      • Pre-doctoral Fellow, Alcohol Research Training Grant in Epigenetics and Pathophysiology (ARTEP)
    • Topic
    • "Diverging Sex Differences of Environmental Enrichment on Binge Ethanol Consumption in Adolescent and Adult C57BL/6 Mice"
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  • Date / Time
    • Apr 25, 2024
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    • Online - via Zoom()
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    Room #
    • 366
      Speaker
    • Catherine Marcinkiewcz PhD
      • Assistant Professor
      • Department of Pharmacology
      • University of Iowa
    • Topic
    • "The Complex Role of Serotonin Neurocircuitry in Alcohol Use Disorder"
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  • Date / Time
    • Apr 11, 2024
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    • Online - via Zoom()
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    Room #
    • 366
      Speaker
    • Muñoz Marcos David
      • Research Assistant Professor
      • Department of Medicine
      • Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
      • University of Illinois Chicago
    • Topic
    • "Effects of Dietary Fiber Supplementation on Western Diet-Induced Hypothalamic Inflammation"
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  • Date / Time
    • Mar 28, 2024
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • No Location(NONE)
  • Date / Time
    • Mar 14, 2024
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    • Online - via Zoom()
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    Room #
    • 366
      Speaker
    • Emir Malovic PhD
      • Postdoctoral Research Fellow
      • Department of Psychiatry, UIC
    • Topic
    • "Emerging Role of N6-Methyladenosine (M6A) Epitranscriptomic Changes in Adult Anxiety after Adolescent Alcohol Exposure"
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  • Date / Time
    • Feb 22, 2024
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    • Online - via Zoom()
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    Room #
    • 366
      Speaker
    • Elizaveta Benevolenskaya PhD
      • Professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics
      • Director, Cancer Genomics Shared Resource
      • University of Illinois Cancer Center
      • University of Illinois Chicago
    • Topic
    • "Unique Transcriptional Responses in Cell Populations Form the Basis for Better Understanding Drug Sensitivity and Tolerance"
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  • Date / Time
    • Feb 08, 2024
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    • Online - via Zoom()
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    Room #
    • 366
      Speaker
    • Kathryn Przybysz PhD MS
      • Postdoctoral Research Associate
      • Department of Psychiatry, UIC
    • Topic
    • "RMTg-projecting infralimbic neurons are uniquely vulnerable to lasting neurophysiological adaptations following chronic ethanol exposure"
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  • Date / Time
    • Jan 25, 2024
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    • Online - via Zoom()
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    Room #
    • 366
      Speaker
    • Emma Childs PhD
      • Associate Professor of Psychiatry
      • Department of Psychiatry
      • University of Illinois Chicago
    • Topic
    • "Influences of Natural v/s Synthetic Ovarian Hormones on Alcohol Effects and Self-administration"
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  • Date / Time
    • Jan 11, 2024
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • Online - via Zoom()
    • -
    • - - -
      Speaker
    • Himali Arora PhD
      • Postdoctoral Research Associate, Dr. Subhash Pandey's Lab
    • Topic
    • "Cellular and Molecular Alterations Caused by E ZIKV Protein in Human Brain Cells"
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  • Date / Time
    • Dec 28, 2023
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • No Location(NONE)
  • Date / Time
    • Dec 14, 2023
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    • Online - via Zoom()
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    Room #
    • 366
      Speaker
    • Rachel M. Donka BS
      • Graduate Student, Behavioral Neuroscience Program, Department of Psychology
      • Pre-doctoral Fellow, Alcohol Research Training Grant in Epigenetics and Pathophysiology (ARTEP)
    • Topic
    • "Adolescent Morphine Administration Results in Short- and Long-Term Shifts in Reward Sensitivity"

    • Speaker
    • Sean Schrank PhD
      • Postdoctoral Research Fellow
    • Topic
    • "Minocycline Attenuates Binge Ethanol Consumption"
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  • Date / Time
    • Nov 23, 2023
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • No Location(NONE)
  • Date / Time
    • Nov 09, 2023
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    • Online - via Zoom()
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    Room #
    • 366
      Speaker
    • Rachel Schroeder MA
      • Graduate Student
      • Behavioral Neuroscience Program
    • Topic
    • "Endogenous Estradiol and Memory Circuitry in Postmenopausal Women"

    • Speaker
    • Alexandra Paget-Blanc BS
      • Ph.D. Candidate
      • Graduate Research Assistant
    • Topic
    • "Exploring the Link Between Sleep Quality and Cognitive Health in Postmenopausal Women"
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  • Date / Time
    • Oct 26, 2023
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    • Online - via Zoom()
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    Room #
    • 366
      Speaker
    • Ali Keshavarzian MD
      • Director, Rush Center for Integrated Microbiome & Chronobiology Research
      • Rush University Medical Center
    • Topic
    • "Role of Gut-Microbiota Dysbiosis and Gut Leak in Alcohol-Induced Organ Damage"
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  • Date / Time
    • Oct 12, 2023
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    • Online - via Zoom()
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    Room #
    • 366
      Speaker
    • Elizabeth Wenzel MA
      • PhD Student, Behavioral Neuroscience Program
      • Graduate Student Affiliate, CLEAR Lab and Women's Mental Health Research Program
    • Topic
    • "Neuroactive Steroid Surges and Affective Symptoms in Early Pregnancy"

    • Speaker
    • Jacob van Doorn MS
      • Graduate Research Assistant
      • Department of Psychiatry, UIC
    • Topic
    • "Menstrual Stage Effects on Functional Brain Network Topology"
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  • Date / Time
    • Sep 28, 2023
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    • Online - via Zoom()
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    Room #
    • 366
      Speaker
    • Reesha R. Patel PhD
      • Assistant Professor
      • Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
      • Feinberg School of Medicine
      • Northwestern University
      • Chicago, IL
    • Topic
    • "Amygdala-Cortical Determinants of Alcohol Use Disorder"
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  • Date / Time
    • Jul 27, 2023
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • No Location(NONE)
  • Date / Time
    • Jun 22, 2023
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • No Location(NONE)
  • Date / Time
    • Jun 08, 2023
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    • Online - via Zoom()
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    Room #
    • 366
      Speaker
    • Rachel M. Donka BS
      • Graduate Student, Behavioral Neuroscience Program, Department of Psychology
      • Pre-doctoral Fellow, Alcohol Research Training Grant in Epigenetics and Pathophysiology (ARTEP)
    • Topic
    • "Morphine and Reward: Effects on Neural Activity and Behavior"

    • Speaker
    • Kathryn Przybysz PhD MS
      • Postdoctoral Research Associate
      • Department of Psychiatry, UIC
    • Topic
    • "Developing a Translational Rodent Model of Individual Differences in Sensitivity to the Aversive Properties of Ethanol"
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  • Date / Time
    • May 25, 2023
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    Room #
    • Auditorium, Room 109
      Speaker
    • Sachin Patel MD PhD
      • Chair, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
      • Lizzie Gilman Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
      • Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences (General Psychiatry)
      • Northwestern Feinberg School of Medicine
    • Topic
    • "Endocannabinoid Signaling and Therapeutics: Translational Implications for Stress and Alcohol-Related Disorders"
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  • Date / Time
    • May 11, 2023
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    • Online - via Zoom()
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    Room #
    • 366
      Speaker
    • Hyerim Yang BS
      • Research Technician
      • Graduate Student, Graduate Education in Medical Sciences (GEMS) PhD Program
      • Department of Psychiatry, UIC
    • Topic
    • "Role of Afferents to the Rostromedial Tegmental Nucleus in Symptoms of Withdrawal from Chronic Ethanol Exposure"

    • Speaker
    • Lindsey Ramirez PhD MS
      • Postdoctoral Research Fellow
      • Department of Psychiatry
      • University of Illinois Chicago
    • Topic
    • "Improved Paradigm to Measure Tolerance to the Aversive Properties of Ethanol"
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  • Date / Time
    • May 05, 2023
    • 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    • Online - via Zoom()
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    Room #
    • 366
      Speaker
    • Katherine McMurray PhD
      • Assistant Professor
      • Department of Psychiatry, UIC
    • Topic
    • "Neuroimmune Mechanisms and Neurocircuitry Underlying Co-morbid Panic, PTSD or Alcohol Use Disorder"
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  • Date / Time
    • Apr 13, 2023
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • No Location(NONE)
  • Date / Time
    • Apr 11, 2023
    • 03:00 PM - 04:00 PM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    • Online - via Zoom()
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    Room #
    • 366
      Speaker
    • Nobu Nobu PhD
      • Assistant Professor
      • Department of Neuroscience
      • The Scripps Research Institute
      • La Jolla, CA
    • Topic
    • "Discovering ‘druggable’ targets against addiction"
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  • Date / Time
    • Apr 03, 2023
    • 03:30 PM - 04:30 PM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    • Online - via Zoom()
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    Room #
    • 366
      Speaker
    • Summer Thompson PhD
      • Associate Research Scientist
      • Department of Psychiatry
      • Yale School of Medicine
      • New Haven, CT
    • Topic
    • "Reward, the environment, and the gut"
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  • Date / Time
    • Mar 29, 2023
    • 02:00 PM - 03:00 PM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    • Online - via Zoom()
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    Room #
    • 366
      Speaker
    • Nicholas Timme PhD
      • Assistant Research Professor
      • Department of Psychology
      • Indiana University – Purdue University Indianapolis (IUPUI)
      • Indianapolis, IN
    • Topic
    • "Examining the neural mechanisms underlying aversion-resistant alcohol consumption in rodent and computational models"
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  • Date / Time
    • Mar 09, 2023
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    • Online - via Zoom()
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    Room #
    • 366
      Speaker
    • Luca Spiro Santovito MD
      • Research Scholar
      • Department of Psychiatry
      • University of Illinois Chicago
    • Topic
    • "Isoallopregnanolone Is a Potential Biomarker of Aggressive Behavior"
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  • Date / Time
    • Feb 23, 2023
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    • Online - via Zoom()
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    Room #
    • 366
      Speaker
    • Ming Xu PhD
      • Professor
      • Department of Anesthesia & Critical Care
      • The University of Chicago
    • Topic
    • "Novel mechanisms and therapies for substance use disorder"
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  • Date / Time
    • Feb 09, 2023
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    • Online - via Zoom()
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    Room #
    • 366
      Speaker
    • Karl Y. Bosque-Cordero PhD
      • Postdoctoral Research Fellow
      • Department of Psychiatry, UIC
    • Topic
    • "The Hyperpolarization-Activated Cation Current (Ih): An Intrinsic Regulator of Addictive Substance-Induced VTA DA Excitability"
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  • Date / Time
    • Jan 26, 2023
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    • Online - via Zoom()
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    Room #
    • 366
      Speaker
    • Dennis R. Sparta PhD
      • Assistant Professor
      • Department of Psychology
      • University of Illinois Chicago
    • Topic
    • "Probing extended amygdala circuits in alcohol use disorder"
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  • Date / Time
    • Jan 12, 2023
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    • Online - via Zoom()
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    Room #
    • 366
      Speaker
    • Kumar U. Kotlo DVM PhD
      • Research Assistant Professor
    • Topic
    • "Acute Ethanol Rapidly Modifies Genome-Wide RNA Methylation in the Amygdala"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Dec 08, 2022
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    • Online - via Zoom()
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    Room #
    • 366
      Speaker
    • Gauri Kulkarni
      • Graduate Student
      • Graduate Education in Biomedical Sciences (GEMS) Program
      • Department of Anatomy & Cell Biology, UIC
    • Topic
    • "The accessory subunit of nAChRs modulates differential effects of nicotine and chaperone proteins"

    • Speaker
    • Shikun Hou BS
      • Research Specialist
      • Department of Psychiatry, UIC
    • Topic
    • "Role of medial and orbitofrontal cortex neurons in value representation and reward prediction error signaling"
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  • Date / Time
    • Nov 10, 2022
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    • Online - via Zoom()
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    Room #
    • 366
      Speaker
    • Jackie Sanchez BS
      • Graduate Student Researcher
      • Graduate Program in Neuroscience
      • Department of Psychiatry, UIC
    • Topic
    • "Withdrawal from chronic ethanol exposure differentially affects decision making for delayed reinforcers and punishers"
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  • Date / Time
    • Oct 13, 2022
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    • Online - via Zoom()
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    Room #
    • 366
      Speaker
    • Anabel Miguelez Fernández PhD
      • Research Scientist
      • Department of Anatomy & Cell Biology, UIC
    • Topic
    • "Activity of interpeduncular neurons regulates nicotine withdrawal behavior"

    • Speaker
    • Aashutosh Shetti
      • PhD Candidate
      • Department of Anatomy & Cell Biology, UIC
    • Topic
    • "Depletion of endothelial specific Caveolin-1 induces brain insulin impairments in type 2 diabetes: Implications for Alzheimer’s disease"
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  • Date / Time
    • Sep 22, 2022
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    • Online - via Zoom()
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    Room #
    • 366
      Speaker
    • Subhash C. Pandey PhD
      • Joseph A. Flaherty MD, Endowed Professor of Psychiatry
      • Director, Center for Alcohol Research in Epigenetics
      • Professor of Biochemistry in Psychiatry
      • Professor of Anatomy and Cell Biology
      • Director, Neuroscience Alcoholism Research
      • Senior VA Career Research Scientist
      • Department of Psychiatry, College of Medicine, University of Illinois Chicago
    • Topic
    • "Epigenomic editing: Unraveling chromatin function in alcohol use disorder"
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  • Date / Time
    • Sep 08, 2022
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    • Online - via Zoom()
    • -
    • - - -
    Room #
    • 366
      Speaker
    • Hooriyah Rizavi MSc PhD
      • Research Specialist- Natural Sciences
      • T32 in the Neuroscience of Mental Health Graduate
    • Topic
    • "Shifts in ribosomal engagement of lncRNAs with ethanol administration"

    • Speaker
    • Emir Malovic PhD
      • Postdoctoral Research Fellow
      • Department of Psychiatry, UIC
    • Topic
    • "N’6-methyladenosine (m6A) epitranscriptomics characterization in key brain regions after adolescent alcohol exposure in preclinical model"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Aug 04, 2022
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    Room #
    • 366
      Speaker
    • Ke Xu MD PhD
      • Associate Professor
      • Department of Psychiatry
      • Yale School of Medicine
      • Connecticut Veteran Affairs Healthcare System
      • New Haven, CT
    • Topic
    • "Translational Epigenetics in Psychiatry: Biomarker Development for Substance Misuse and Outcome Prediction"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Jun 09, 2022
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • Online - via Zoom()
    • -
    • - - -
      Speaker
    • Hyerim Yang BS
      • Research Technician
      • Graduate Student, Graduate Education in Medical Sciences (GEMS) PhD Program
      • Department of Psychiatry, UIC
    • Topic
    • "Activation of afferents to the RMTg during acute withdrawal from chronic ethanol exposure"

    • Speaker
    • Valeria C Torres Irizarry
      • Predoctoral Fellow
      • Graduate Student
      • Graduate Education in Medical Sciences (GEMS) PhD Program
      • Department of Medicine, UIC
    • Topic
    • "Estrogen signaling in the dorsal raphe 5-hydroxytryptamine neurons regulates binge-like drinking in mice"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • May 26, 2022
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • Online - via Zoom()
    • -
    • - - -
      Speaker
    • Kimberly Nixon PhD
      • Director, T32-Neurochemical & Behavioral Correlates of EtOH Effects
      • Professor and James T. Doluisio Centennial Fellow
      • College of Pharmacy
      • Division of Pharmacology & Toxicology
      • The University of Texas at Austin
      • Austin, TX
    • Topic
    • "Gliosis in models of alcoholism: Roles in neuro degeneration regeneration?"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • May 12, 2022
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • Online - via Zoom()
    • -
    • - - -
      Speaker
    • Paula Bazzino
      • Graduate Student
      • Graduate Program in Neuroscience
      • Department of Psychology, UIC
    • Topic
    • "Physiological State Alters Activity in Circuits Critical for Goal Directed Behavior"

    • Speaker
    • Emir Malovic PhD
      • Postdoctoral Research Fellow
      • Department of Psychiatry, UIC
    • Topic
    • "Emerging Neuro-defensive Pathways in Key Brain Regions During Alcohol Dependence"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • May 05, 2022
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • Online - via Zoom()
    • -
    • - - -
      Speaker
    • Bhagyalakshmi Shankarappa
      • PhD Candidate
      • Department of Psychiatry
      • St John's Medical College Hospital (SJMCH)
      • Collaboration with Molecular Genetics lab
      • National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences (NIMHANS)
      • Bangalore, India
    • Topic
    • "Genetics and Epigenetics of Alcohol Liver Cirrhosis"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Apr 28, 2022
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • Online - via Zoom()
    • -
    • - - -
      Speaker
    • Ke Xu MD PhD
      • Associate Professor
      • Department of Psychiatry
      • Yale School of Medicine
      • Connecticut Veteran Affairs Healthcare System
      • New Haven, CT
    • Topic
    • "Epigenetic Biomarkers in Addiction and Beyond: Translation to the Clinic"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Apr 14, 2022
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 AM
    Location
    • Online - via Zoom()
    • -
    • - - -
      Speaker
    • Elizaveta Mangutov BS
      • Graduate Research Assistant/Graduate Student
      • Graduate Program in Neuroscience
      • Department of Psychiatry, UIC
    • Topic
    • "Development of novel therapeutics for the treatment of opioid-induced hyperalgesia"

    • Speaker
    • Ted Hsu PhD
      • Postdoctoral Researcher
      • Department of Psychology, UIC
    • Topic
    • "Multi-order hypothalamic circuits recruit need-state selective mesolimbic dopamine signaling"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Mar 24, 2022
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • Online - via Zoom()
    • -
    • - - -
      Speaker
    • Daryl L. Davies PhD
      • Professor
      • Associate Dean of Undergraduate Education
      • Titus Family Department of Clinical Pharmacy
      • Associate Director, USC Institute of Addiction Science
      • Director, Management of Drug Development Master’s Program
      • School of Pharmacy
      • University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA
    • Topic
    • "A Tale of Two Epidemics: COVID-19 and Alcohol Use Disorders  "
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Mar 10, 2022
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • Online - via Zoom()
    • -
    • - - -
      Speaker
    • Julia Brooks MA
      • Graduate Research Assistant
      • Clinical Neuropsychology Extern
      • Graduate Student, Clinical Psychology Doctoral Program
      • Department of Psychology, UIC
    • Topic
    • "Affective and Neural Correlates of Nicotine and Cannabis Co-Use in Young Adulthood"

    • Speaker
    • Haley Cropper BS
      • Graduate Research Assistant
      • Graduate Student, Medical Scientist Training Program
      • Department of Psychiatry, UIC
    • Topic
    • "Glial activation in pain- and emotion-processing brain regions in a mouse model of chronic migraine"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Feb 24, 2022
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • Online - via Zoom()
    • -
    • - - -
      Speaker
    • Gabor Egervari MD PhD
      • Postdoctoral Fellow
      • Department of Cell and Developmental Biology
      • Perelman School of Medicine
      • University of Pennsylvania
    • Topic
    • "Metabolic-epigenetic interactions during pre- and postnatal alcohol exposure"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Feb 10, 2022
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • Online - via Zoom()
    • -
    • - - -
      Speaker
    • Jhoan Aguilar
      • Graduate Research Assistant
      • Graduate Student, Graduate Program in Neuroscience
      • Department of Psychiatry, UIC
    • Topic
    • "Development of a Model for Studying Alcohol Withdrawal Induced Hyperalgesia in Mice"

    • Speaker
    • Hagar Hallihan PhD RN
      • Research Assistant Professor
      • Director, Alcohol aBSTinence And braIN (ABSTAIN) Laboratory
      • Department of Medicine, College of Medicine, UIC
    • Topic
    • "Negative Urgency, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Symptoms, and Alcohol Risk in College Students"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Jan 27, 2022
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • Online - via Zoom()
    • -
    • - - -
      Speaker
    • Ruixuan Gao PhD
      • Assistant Professor
      • Department of Biological Sciences & Department of Chemistry
      • University of Illinois Chicago
    • Topic
    • "Development and Application of Expansion Microscopy for Spatial Omics"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Dec 09, 2021
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • Online - via Zoom()
    • -
    • - - -
      Speaker
    • Vaibhav Konanur MS
      • Graduate Student
      • Graduate Program in Neuroscience
      • Department of Psychology, UIC
    • Topic
    • "Glucose dynamics modulate dopamine signaling: implications for food-motivated behavior"

    • Speaker
    • Joel Shillinglaw PhD
      • Post Doctoral Research Associate
      • Department of Psychiatry, UIC
    • Topic
    • "The role of the anterior insular cortex in encoding the aversive properties of ethanol"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Nov 11, 2021
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • Online - via Zoom()
    • -
    • - - -
      Speaker
    • Mason Sutter BS
      • Graduate Student
      • Graduate Education in Medical Sciences Program
      • Department of Psychiatry, UIC
    • Topic
    • "Dynamic Perineuronal Net Remodeling in the Mouse Cortex After Varying Lengths of Binge-Like Drinking"

    • Speaker
    • Rachel M. Donka BS
      • Graduate Student, Behavioral Neuroscience Program, Department of Psychology
      • Pre-doctoral Fellow, Alcohol Research Training Grant in Epigenetics and Pathophysiology (ARTEP)
    • Topic
    • "Modulation of reward sensitivity by morphine administration and physiological state"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Begin Date:Oct 28, 2021 01:00 PM
    • End Date:Oct 19, 2021 02:00 PM
    Location
    • Online - via Zoom()
    • -
    • - - -
      Speaker
    • Scott Swartzwelder PhD
      • Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
      • Duke University School of Medicine
      • Professor of Psychology and Neuroscience
      • Duke University
      • Durham, NC
    • Topic
    • "Adolescent Alcohol and the Hippocampus:  A Walk Down Memory Lane"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Oct 14, 2021
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • Online - via Zoom()
    • -
    • - - -
      Speaker
    • Samantha Hurh
      • Graduate Student
      • Department of Psychology, UIC
    • Topic
    • "Ventral Tegmental Area Dopamine Neurons Flexibly Encode the Taste of Sucrose with Conditioned Taste Aversion Formation and Extinction"

    • Speaker
    • You-Hong Cheng PhD
      • Research Assistant Professor
      • Department of Psychiatry
      • University of Illinois Chicago
    • Topic
    • "Alterations in Expression and DNA Methylation of BDNF Exons and Neuronal Immediate Early Genes in Prefrontal Cortex After Early Life Ethanol Exposure in Rats"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Sep 23, 2021
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • Online - via Zoom()
    • -
    • - - -
      Speaker
    • Thaddeus Barney
      • PhD Candidate
      • Department of Psychology, Behavioral Neuroscience Program
      • Binghamton University - SUNY
      • Binghamton, NY
    • Topic
    • "IL-6 enhances while IL-1Β inhibits adult but not adolescent GABA signaling in basolateral amygdala pyramidal neurons"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Sep 09, 2021
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • Online - via Zoom()
    • -
    • - - -
      Speaker
    • Luana Martins de Carvalho PhD MS
      • Postdoctoral Research Associate
      • Department of Psychiatry
      • University of Illinois Chicago
    • Topic
    • "Chronic Alcohol Drinking and Withdrawal Increases the Expression of the Splicing Machinery in the Rat Hippocampus"

    • Speaker
    • Kumar U. Kotlo DVM PhD
      • Research Assistant Professor
    • Topic
    • "Exploring the Role of Epitranscriptome Modifiers in Chronic Alcohol Consumption"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Aug 26, 2021
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • Online - via Zoom()
    • -
    • - - -
      Speaker
    • Joyce Besheer PhD
      • Professor
      • Bowles Center for Alcohol Studies
      • Department of Psychiatry
      • University of North Carolina School of Medicine
      • Chapel Hill, NC
    • Topic
    • "Stress and alcohol drinking: behavioral and molecular influences"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Aug 12, 2021
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • Online - via Zoom()
    • -
    • - - -
      Speaker
    • Tara Cruise BA
      • Research Associate
      • Department of Psychiatry, UIC
    • Topic
    • "Merger of transcriptomic and ChIP-seq data in the amygdala to identify molecular target mediating alcohol dependence"

    • Speaker
    • Luana Martins de Carvalho PhD MS
      • Postdoctoral Research Associate
      • Department of Psychiatry
      • University of Illinois Chicago
    • Topic
    • "Chronic Alcohol Drinking and Withdrawal Increases the Expression of the Splicing Machinery in the Rat Hippocampus"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Jul 30, 2021
    • 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM
    Location
    • Online - via Zoom()
    • -
    • - - -
      Speaker
    • Peter Hamor MS
      • PhD Candidate
      • Behavioral and Cognitive Neuroscience Graduate Program
      • Department of Psychology
      • University of Florida
      • Gainesville, FL
    • Topic
    • "Investigating neural circuits and molecular substrates of incubated cocaine craving and related cognitive deficits: focus on mGlu5 receptors"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Jul 22, 2021
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • Online - via Zoom()
    • -
    • - - -
      Speaker
    • Emir Malovic PhD
      • Postdoctoral Research Fellow
      • Department of Psychiatry, UIC
    • Topic
    • "Emerging Roles of N6-Methyladenosine (m6A) in Neurotoxicology"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Jul 16, 2021
    • 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM
    Location
    • Online - via Zoom()
    • -
    • - - -
      Speaker
    • Kathryn Przybysz PhD MS
      • Postdoctoral Research Associate
      • Department of Psychiatry, UIC
    • Topic
    • "Examining the etiology of anxiety-like behavior"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • May 27, 2021
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • Online - via Zoom()
    • -
    • - - -
      Speaker
    • Patricia Molina MD PhD
      • Richard Ashman, PhD Professor and Chair Department of Physiology
      • Director, Alcohol and Drug Abuse Center of Excellence
      • LSU Health Sciences Center
      • New Orleans, LA
    • Topic
    • "Translational Approach to Biomedical Comorbidities Associated with Risky Alcohol Use"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • May 13, 2021
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • Online - via Zoom()
    • -
    • - - -
      Speaker
    • Lalith Kumar Venkareddy PhD
      • Postdoctoral Research Associate
      • Department of Psychiatry, UIC
    • Topic
    • "Modulation of Dynorphin/ Kappa opioid receptor in the amygdala after adolescent and adult alcohol exposure"

    • Speaker
    • Aashutosh Shetti
      • PhD Candidate
      • Department of Anatomy & Cell Biology, UIC
    • Topic
    • "Role of Caveolin-1 in the development of Alzheimer’s disease in Type 2 Diabetes"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Apr 22, 2021
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • Online - via Zoom()
    • -
    • - - -
      Speaker
    • Rajani Maiya PhD
      • Assistant Professor
      • Department of Physiology
      • LSU Health Sciences Center
      • New Orleans, LA
    • Topic
    • "Transcriptional Regulation of Motivated Behaviors by LMO4"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Apr 08, 2021
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • Online - via Zoom()
    • -
    • - - -
      Speaker
    • Hyerim Yang BS
      • Research Technician
      • Graduate Student, Graduate Education in Medical Sciences (GEMS) PhD Program
      • Department of Psychiatry, UIC
    • Topic
    • "Activation of afferents to the RMTg during acute withdrawal from chronic ethanol exposure"

    • Speaker
    • Terilyn Stephen
      • MD/Phd Candidate
      • Graduate Program in Neuroscience
      • Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology, UIC
    • Topic
    • "Cell Autonomous Role of Caveolin-1 in Adult Hippocampal Neurogenesis"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Mar 25, 2021
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • Online - via Zoom()
    • -
    • - - -
      Speaker
    • Rita Cervera-Juanes PhD
      • Research Assistant Professor
      • Division of Genetics, Oregon National Primate Research Center
      • Oregon Health and Science University
      • Beaverton, Oregon
    • Topic
    • "A cross-species approach to understand the role of the epigenome in alcohol misuse"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Mar 11, 2021
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • Online - via Zoom()
    • -
    • - - -
      Speaker
    • Cope Feurer PhD
      • Assistant Professor, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
      • Visiting Assistant Professor, University of Illinois Chicago, 2022-2024
    • Topic
    • "Anterior Cingulate Cortex Response During Attentional Control as a Predictor of Psychotherapy Treatment Response"

    • Speaker
    • Bradley Heit BS MS
      • PhD Candidate
      • Graduate Program in Neuroscience
    • Topic
    • "NMDA receptor-mediated post-hypoxic potentiation in mice lacking glutamate antiporter, system xc−"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Feb 26, 2021
    • 01:00 PM - 05:00 PM
    Location
    • Online - via Zoom()
    • -
    • - - -
      Speaker
    • Barbara J. Mason PhD
      • Pearson Family Professor
      • Director, Pearson Center on Alcoholism and Addiction Research
      • Department of Molecular Medicine
      • Scripps Research, 10550 N. Torrey Pines Road, TRC-5
      • La Jolla, CA 92037
    • Topic
    • "Current Status and Innovative Strategies for Medications to Treat Alcohol Use Disorder"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Feb 11, 2021
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • Online - via Zoom()
    • -
    • - - -
      Speaker
    • Joel Shillinglaw PhD
      • Post Doctoral Research Associate
      • Department of Psychiatry, UIC
    • Topic
    • "Changes in Excitability and Passive Properties of Prelimbic and Infralimbic Inputs to the Rostromedial Tegmental Nucleus Following Chronic Ethanol Exposure"

    • Speaker
    • Luana Martins de Carvalho PhD MS
      • Postdoctoral Research Associate
      • Department of Psychiatry
      • University of Illinois Chicago
    • Topic
    • "Sex Differences in Aversion Resistant Ethanol Intake: Divergent Roles of Perineuronal Nets"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Jan 28, 2021
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • Online - via Zoom()
    • -
    • - - -
      Speaker
    • Lorenzo Leggio MD PhD
      • Senior Investigator (Clinical), NIDA and NIAAA
      • Deputy Scientific Director, NIDA
      • Chief, Translational Addiction Medicine Branch, NIDA
      • Chief, Clinical Psychoneuroendocrinology and Neuropsychopharmacology Section, NIDA and NIAAA
      • Associate Director for Clinical Research, Medication Development Program, NIDA
      • Senior Medical Advisor to the Director, NIAAA
      • National Institutes of Health
    • Topic
    • "Gut-Brain Axis and Neuroendocrinology: Translation to Addiction Medicine"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Dec 10, 2020
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • Online - via Zoom()
    • -
    • - - -
      Speaker
    • Vaibhav Konanur MS
      • Graduate Student
      • Graduate Program in Neuroscience
      • Department of Psychology, UIC
    • Topic
    • "Modulation of food-driven phasic dopamine signaling by Glucagon-like Peptide 1"

    • Speaker
    • Gauri Kulkarni
      • Graduate Student
      • Graduate Education in Biomedical Sciences (GEMS) Program
      • Department of Anatomy & Cell Biology, UIC
    • Topic
    • "Heterogeneous subunit interfaces confer distinct protein expression and pharmacology to neuronal nicotinic ACh receptors"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Nov 12, 2020
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • Online - via Zoom()
    • -
    • - - -
      Speaker
    • Elizaveta Mangutov BS
      • Graduate Research Assistant/Graduate Student
      • Graduate Program in Neuroscience
      • Department of Psychiatry, UIC
    • Topic
    • "Novel Animal Models and Treatments for Headache Disorders"

    • Speaker
    • Jeffrey Dunn
      • Graduate Student
      • Department of Psychology, UIC
    • Topic
    • "Prenatal Stress Reduces Sociability and Dysregulates Expression of Glutamate, GABA and Neuroimmune Genes in the C57BL/6J Mouse"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Oct 22, 2020
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • Online - via Zoom()
    • -
    • - - -
      Speaker
    • Mahesh Thakkar PhD
      • Professor and Director of Research
      • Department of Neurology
      • University of Missouri-School of Medicine
      • Columbia, MO
    • Topic
    • "Alcohol Disrupts Sleep Homeostasis"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Oct 08, 2020
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • Online - via Zoom()
    • -
    • - - -
      Speaker
    • Harish Krishnan MD PhD
      • Research Assistant Professor
      • Department of Psychiatry
      • University of Illinois Chicago
    • Topic
    • "Circular RNAs: The Alcohol Transcriptome Comes Round"

    • Speaker
    • Emilce Artur de la Villarmois PhD
      • Postdoctoral Research Associate
      • Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology, UIC
    • Topic
    • "Cognitive Interference as a Possible Therapeutic Strategy to Prevent Expression of Benzodiazepine Withdrawal"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Sep 24, 2020
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • Online - via Zoom()
    • -
    • - - -
      Speaker
    • Terrence Deak PhD
      • Professor, Department of Psychology, Behavioral Neuroscience Program
      • Director, Developmental Exposure Alcohol Research Center
      • Director, Center for Development and Behavioral Neuroscience
      • Binghamton University - SUNY Binghamton, NY
    • Topic
    • "Age matters:  Brain development under the influence of alcohol"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Sep 10, 2020
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • Online - via Zoom()
    • -
    • - - -
      Speaker
    • Meagan Auger PhD
      • Postdoctoral Research Associate
      • Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology, UIC
    • Topic
    • "Maturation of functional connectivity between basolateral amygdala and prefrontal cortex during adolescence"

    • Speaker
    • Samantha Hurh
      • Graduate Student
      • Department of Psychology, UIC
    • Topic
    • "Flexible Value Encoding by Ventral Tegmental Area Dopamine Neurons"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Aug 27, 2020
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • Online - via Zoom()
    • -
    • - - -
      Speaker
    • Thomas Kash PhD
      • John R. Andrews Distinguished Professor
      • Vice Chair for Faculty Development
      • Department of Pharmacology
      • Bowles Center for Alcohol Studies
      • School of Medicine
      • University of North Carolina
      • Chapel Hill, NC
    • Topic
    • "Probing the Role of Neuromodulatory Systems in Disease"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Jul 23, 2020
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • Online - via Zoom()
    • -
    • - - -
      Speaker
    • Sulie L. Chang PhD
      • Professor, Department of Biological Sciences
      • President, Society on Neuroimmune Pharmacology
      • Director, Institute of Neuroimmune Pharmacology
      • Seton Hall University
      • South Orange, NJ
    • Topic
    • "Alcohol-modulated neuroinflammation leads to behavioral disorders"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Jun 25, 2020
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • Online - via Zoom()
    • -
    • - - -
      Speaker
    • Pingwen Xu PhD
      • Assistant Professor
      • Department of Medicine
      • Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
      • University of Illinois Chicago
    • Topic
    • "Central Effects of Estrogens on Energy Homeostasis"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Jun 11, 2020
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • Online - via Zoom()
    • -
    • - - -
      Speaker
    • Kana Hamada PhD
      • Neuroscience Program, Class 2020
      • University of Illinois Chicago
    • Topic
    • "The ALK-STAT3 Pathway in Binge Drinking"

    • Speaker
    • Milena Radoman MS
      • Graduate Research Assistant
    • Topic
    • "Striatal Activation to Monetary Reward is Associated with Alcohol Reward Sensitivity"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • May 28, 2020
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • Online - via Zoom()
    • -
    • - - -
      Speaker
    • John Peyton Bohnsack PhD
      • Post Doctoral Research Associate
      • Department of Psychiatry
      • University of Illinois Chicago
    • Topic
    • "CRISPR/dCas9 as a platform technology to decipher the epigenome in alcohol use disorder"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • May 26, 2020
    • 02:00 PM - 03:00 PM
    Location
    • Online - via Zoom()
    • -
    • - - -
      Speaker
    • Chang You PhD
      • Postdoctoral Research Associate
      • Lasek Lab
      • Department of Physiology and Biophysics, UIC
    • Topic
    • "KCNK 13 potassium channels: a novel target for ethanol excitation in the ventral tegmental area"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • May 21, 2020
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 AM
    Location
    • Online - via Zoom()
    • -
    • - - -
      Speaker
    • Harish Krishnan MD PhD
      • Research Assistant Professor
      • Department of Psychiatry
      • University of Illinois Chicago
    • Topic
    • "Acute ethanol and the epigenome"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • May 19, 2020
    • 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
    Location
    • Online - via Zoom()
    • -
    • - - -
      Speaker
    • Hu Chen PhD
      • Research Assistant Professor
      • Department of Psychiatry
      • The University of Illinois Chicago
    • Topic
    • "Contribution of Insular Extracellular Matrix to Compulsive Alcohol Drinking"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • May 14, 2020
    • 02:30 PM - 03:00 PM
    Location
    • Online - via Zoom()
    • -
    • - - -
      Speaker
    • Elizabeth Glover PhD
      • Assistant Professor
      • Director of the CARE Behavior Core
      • Department of Psychiatry, UIC
    • Topic
    • "Neural circuits that encode aversion and their involvement in AUD"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • May 07, 2020
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • Online - via Zoom()
    • -
    • - - -
      Speaker
    • Erbo Dong PhD
      • Research Associate Professor
    • Topic
    • "Prenatal stress-driven deficiency of BC1 RNA induces cortical synaptic dysfunction underlying alcoholism and anxiety phenotypes in adulthood"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • May 05, 2020
    • 02:00 PM - 03:00 PM
    Location
    • Online - via Zoom()
    • -
    • - - -
      Speaker
    • Zachariah Bertels PhD
      • Research Assistant
    • Topic
    • "Neuronal complexity in chronic migraine and restored through HDAC6 inhibition"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Apr 28, 2020
    • 02:00 PM - 03:00 PM
    Location
    • Online - via Zoom()
    • -
    • - - -
      Speaker
    • Luana Martins de Carvalho PhD MS
      • Postdoctoral Research Associate
      • Department of Psychiatry
      • University of Illinois Chicago
    • Topic
    • "Increased Transcription of TSPO, HDAC2 and HDAC6 in the Amygdala of Males with Alcohol Use Disorder"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Apr 23, 2020
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • Online - via Zoom()
    • -
    • - - -
      Speaker
    • Tory Eisenlohr-Moul PhD
      • Associate Professor of Psychiatry and Psychology
      • Associate Director of Translational Research in Women’s Mental Health
      • Department of Psychiatry
      • University of Illinois Chicago College of Medicine
    • Topic
    • "Steroid mechanisms of changing affective symptoms and suicide across the menstrual cycle"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Apr 16, 2020
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • Online - via Zoom()
    • -
    • - - -
      Speaker
    • Graziano Pinna PhD
      • Associate Professor
      • Department of Psychiatry
      • University of Illinois Chicago College of Medicine
    • Topic
    • "Molecular aspects of allopregnanolone’s pleitropic effects"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Apr 14, 2020
    • 02:00 PM - 03:00 PM
    Location
    • Online - via Zoom()
    • -
    • - - -
      Speaker
    • Eleonora Gatta PhD
      • Postdoctoral Research Associate
      • Department of Psychiatry, UIC
    • Topic
    • "Epigenetic regulation of GABAergic neurotransmission and neurosteroid biosynthesis in alcohol use disorder"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Apr 09, 2020
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • Online - via Zoom()
    • -
    • - - -
      Speaker
    • Amynah Pradhan PhD
      • Associate Professor
      • Department of Psychiatry
      • University of Illinois Chicago
    • Topic
    • "Interactions Between Opioid Receptors and PACAP - Implications for Headache Disorders"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Apr 07, 2020
    • 02:00 PM - 03:00 PM
    Location
    • Online - via Zoom()
    • -
    • - - -
      Speaker
    • Evan Kyzar MD PhD
      • MD/Phd Candidate
      • Department of Psychiatry
      • University of Illinois Chicago
    • Topic
    • "An epigenetic circuit regulates lasting changes in Fos expression after early-life alcohol exposure"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Apr 02, 2020
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • Online - via Zoom()
    • -
    • - - -
      Speaker
    • Amy W. Lasek PhD
      • Former Associate Professor of Psychiatry and Anatomy and Cell Biology
      • University of Illinois Chicago
    • Topic
    • "Activation of hippocampal STAT3 signaling in multiple models of alcohol use disorder"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Mar 12, 2020
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    Room #
    • 3rd Floor Conference
      Speaker
    • Cassandre Coles
      • Graduate Research Assistant
      • Department of Psychiatry, UIC
    • Topic
    • "Binge Drinking Alters the Expression of the Orthodenticle Homeobox 2 (OTX2) Transcription Factor in the Ventral Tegmental Area"

    • Speaker
    • Natania Crane PhD
      • Assistant Professor
      • Associate Director of the UIC Recovery Clinic
      • Department of Psychiatry, UIC
    • Topic
    • "Δ9-Tetrahydrocannabinol Enhances Frontostriatal Resting State Functional Connectivity"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Feb 27, 2020
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    Room #
    • 3rd Floor Conference
      Speaker
    • Mark Brodie PhD
      • Professor
      • Department of Physiology & Biophysics
      • Department of Psychiatry
      • Director: Master of Science in Medical Physiology Program
    • Topic
    • "Hyposensitivity of ventral tegmental area neurons to GABA during ethanol withdrawal: Identification of new molecular modulators from RNA-seq"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Feb 13, 2020
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    Room #
    • 3rd Floor Conference
      Speaker
    • John Peyton Bohnsack PhD
      • Post Doctoral Research Associate
      • Department of Psychiatry
      • University of Illinois Chicago
    • Topic
    • "Targeted Epigenomic Editing Prevents Adult Anxiety and Elevated Drinking Induced by Adolescent Alcohol Exposure"

    • Speaker
    • Wei-Yang Chen PhD
      • Postdoctoral Research Associate
      • Department of Psychiatry, UIC
    • Topic
    • "The Role of the Transcription Factor STAT3 in Neuroimmune Gene Expression and Depression During Withdrawal from Chronic Alcohol Drinking"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Jan 23, 2020
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    Room #
    • 3rd floor Conference
      Speaker
    • Kalipada Pahan PhD
      • Floyd A. Davis, M.D., Endowed Chair in Neurology
      • Professor of Neurological Sciences, Biochemistry and Pharmacology
      • Rush University Medical Center
      • Research Career Scientist
      • Department of Veterans Affairs
      • Jesse Brown VA Medical Center
    • Topic
    • "Selective Inhibition of TLR2 by TIDM Peptide Reduces CNS Proteinopathy"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Dec 09, 2019
    • 09:30 AM - 10:30 AM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    Room #
    • 3rd Floor Conference
      Speaker
    • Ted Hsu PhD
      • Postdoctoral Researcher
      • Department of Psychology, UIC
    • Topic
    • "The Subfornical Organ Recruits Phasic Dopamine Signaling to Water Availability via Multi-order Pathways"

    • Speaker
    • Zachariah Bertels PhD
      • Research Assistant
    • Topic
    • "Delta and Mu Opioid Receptor Agonists and Their Impact on Chronic Migraine"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Nov 13, 2019
    • 03:00 PM - 04:00 PM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    Room #
    • 366 (Conference)
      Speaker
    • William Giardino PhD
      • Instructor
      • Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences
      • Stanford University School of Medicine
    • Topic
    • "Extended Amygdala Neuropeptide Circuits Driving Alcohol Addiction and Arousal"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Nov 11, 2019
    • 09:30 AM - 10:30 AM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    Room #
    • 3rd Floor Conference
      Speaker
    • Ryan Patwell
      • Graduate Research Assistant / PhD Candidate
      • Department of Psychiatry
      • University of Illinois Chicago
    • Topic
    • "Strain Differences in an Operant Ethanol Self-administration Paradigm"

    • Speaker
    • Nicolas Senese PhD
      • Post-doctorate Research Associate
      • Department of Physiology & Biophysics, UIC
    • Topic
    • "Antidepressants Produce Persistent Gαs Associated Signaling Changes in Lipid Rafts Following Drug Withdrawal"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Oct 24, 2019
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    Room #
    • 3rd Floor Conference
      Speaker
    • Donita Robinson PhD
      • Associate Professor
      • Department of Psychiatry
      • Bowles Center for Alcohol Studies
      • UNC College of Medicine
      • Chapel Hill, NC
    • Topic
    • "Persistent effects of adolescent binge alcohol on behavioral flexibility in adulthood"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Oct 14, 2019
    • 09:30 AM - 10:30 AM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    Room #
    • 3rd floor Conference
      Speaker
    • Hanaan Bing-Canar MA
      • PhD Candidate
      • Clinical Neuropsychology Extern
      • Department of Psychology, UIC
    • Topic
    • "Influences of Major Depression and Posttraumatic Stress Disorder on Trauma and Alcohol Cue Reactivity"

    • Topic
    • "Harnessing the Endocannabinoid System for Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Oct 03, 2019
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    Room #
    • 3rd floor Conference
      Speaker
    • Adam Kirry
      • Doctoral Candidate
      • Department of Biomedical Sciences
      • Marquette University
      • Milwaukee, WI
    • Topic
    • "The prefrontal cortex in associative fear memory formation: contribution of sex and circuit"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Sep 09, 2019
    • 09:30 AM - 10:30 AM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    Room #
    • 3rd Floor Conference
      Speaker
    • James Auta PhD PharmD MBA
      • Associate Professor
    • Topic
    • "Acute Ethanol-induced Motor Impairment Differentially Regulates nNOS Expression in Rat Cerebellum and Frontal Cortex"

    • Speaker
    • Harish Krishnan MD PhD
      • Research Assistant Professor
      • Department of Psychiatry
      • University of Illinois Chicago
    • Topic
    • "Whole Genome Approaches Reveal Epigenetically Regulated Signaling Molecules in the Amygdala During Alcohol Dependence"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Aug 22, 2019
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    Room #
    • 3rd Floor Conference
      Speaker
    • Patrick J. Mulholland PhD
      • Associate Professor
      • Department of Neuroscience
      • Medical University of South Carolina
      • Charleston, SC
    • Topic
    • "Excessive Alcohol Drinking and Intrinsic Excitability: A Focus on KCa2 Channels"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Jul 25, 2019
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    Room #
    • 3rd floor conference
      Speaker
    • Ream Al-Hasani PhD
      • Assistant Professor
      • Center for Clinical Pharmacology and Washington University School of Medicine
      • St. Louis, Missouri, USA
    • Topic
    • "Kappa Opioids: Addiction, Sensation and Detection"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Jun 10, 2019
    • 09:30 AM - 10:30 AM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    Room #
    • 3rd Floor Auditorium
      Speaker
    • Kana Hamada PhD
      • Neuroscience Program, Class 2020
      • University of Illinois Chicago
    • Topic
    • "Regulation of binge drinking by the ALK and STAT3 signaling pathway"

    • Speaker
    • Tara Teppen PhD
      • Senior Research Specialist
      • Lab Manager, Dr. Subhash Pandey's Lab
      • Department of Psychiatry
      • University of Illinois Chicago
    • Topic
    • "MicroRNA alterations underlying alcohol use: Translational studies"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • May 29, 2019
    • 10:00 AM - 03:00 PM
    Location
    • College of Medicine Research Building(COMRB)
    • 909 S. Wolcott Avenue
    • Chicago IL 60612
    Room #
    • Moss Auditorium
      Speaker
    • Dipak K. Sarkar PhD
      • Board of Governors Professor, Director, Endocrinology Program
      • Distinguished Professor, Department of Animal Sciences
      • Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey School of Environmental & Biological Sciences
    • Topic
    • "Keynote Presentation: Alcohol Epigenetic Marks on Neuroimmune Cells Regulating Stress and Anxiety Behaviors"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • May 13, 2019
    • 09:30 AM - 10:30 AM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    Room #
    • 3rd floor Conference
      Speaker
    • Denis Avey PhD
      • Postdoctoral Candidate
      • Washington University School of Medicine
    • Topic
    • "The Opioid Crisis: Might Myelin Matter?"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Apr 25, 2019
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    Room #
    • 3rd Flr Conference
      Speaker
    • Richard M. Van Rijin PhD
      • Assistant Professor of Medicinal Chemistry and Molecular Pharmacology
      • Purdue University, College of Pharmacy
      • Adjunct Assistant Professor of Pharmacology and Toxicology
      • Indiana University School of Medicine
    • Topic
    • "Better Living Through Biased Signaling"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Apr 17, 2019
    • 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    Room #
    • 3rd Flr Conference
      Speaker
    • Sujan Chandra Das
      • Post-doctoral Candidate Pradhan Lab
      • University of Utah
    • Topic
    • "Role of Glutamate Transporters in Alcohol Dependence"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Apr 08, 2019
    • 09:30 AM - 10:30 AM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    Room #
    • 3rd Flr Conference
      Speaker
    • Cassandre Coles
      • Graduate Research Assistant
      • Department of Psychiatry, UIC
    • Topic
    • "Binge Alcohol Drinking Alters the Expression of the Transcription Factor Orthodenticle Homeobox 2 (OTX2) in the Ventral Tegmental Area"

    • Speaker
    • Eleonora Gatta PhD
      • Postdoctoral Research Associate
      • Department of Psychiatry, UIC
    • Topic
    • "When Alcohol Stresses your Epigenome"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Mar 28, 2019
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    Room #
    • 3rd Flr Conference
      Speaker
    • Candice Contet PhD
      • Associate Professor
      • The Scripps Research Institute
      • Department of Neuroscience
    • Topic
    • "Molecular and Circuit Mechanisms of Excessive Alcohol Drinking"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Mar 22, 2019
    • 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    Room #
    • 3rd Flr Conference
      Speaker
    • Luana Martins de Carvalho PhD MS
      • Postdoctoral Research Associate
      • Department of Psychiatry
      • University of Illinois Chicago
    • Topic
    • "Effect of high-fat diet withdrawal on alcohol preference and transcription patterns of Dopaminergic and GABAergic receptors"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Mar 11, 2019
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    Room #
    • 3rd Flr Conference
      Speaker
    • Sadie Nenning PhD
      • Graduate Research Assistant
      • Neuroscience PhD Program
      • University of Georgia
    • Topic
    • "The Role of NFkB and cytokines in Alcohol-Related Responses and Social Stress"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Feb 11, 2019
    • 09:30 AM - 10:30 AM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    Room #
    • 3rd Flr 366
      Speaker
    • Eleonora Gatta PhD
      • Postdoctoral Research Associate
      • Department of Psychiatry, UIC
    • Topic
    • "When Alcohol Stresses your Epigenome"

    • Speaker
    • Wei-Yang Chen PhD
      • Postdoctoral Research Associate
      • Department of Psychiatry, UIC
    • Topic
    • "Epigenetic Regulation of Neuroimmune Gene Expression During Alcohol Withdrawal"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Jan 24, 2019
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    Room #
    • 3rd Flr Conference
      Speaker
    • Susan E. Bergeson PhD
      • Director of Biotechnology
      • Associate Dean, GSBS
      • Associate Professor, Pharmacology & Neuroscience
      • Co-Editor of Alcoholism Treatment Quarterly
      • Texas Tech University of Health Science Center
      • Lubbock, TX
    • Topic
    • "Medication development for Alcohol Use Disorder"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Dec 10, 2018
    • 09:30 AM - 10:30 AM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    Room #
    • 3rd Flr Conference
      Speaker
    • Bertha Jane Vandegrift
      • Graduate Research Assistant, Physiology and Biophysics
    • Topic
    • "Estradiol Enhances Ethanol Sensitivity of VTA DA Neurons through a mGluR1 Dependent Mechanism in Female Mice"

    • Speaker
    • Milena Radoman MS
      • Graduate Research Assistant
    • Topic
    • "Behavioral and Neural Correlates of Unpredictable Threat in Internalizing Psychopathology and Alcohol Use Disorder"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Nov 29, 2018
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    Room #
    • 3rd Flr Conference
      Speaker
    • Todd E. Thiele PhD
      • Professor & Director of Behavioral and Integrative Neuroscience Program
      • Department of Psychology & Neuroscience
      • University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
    • Topic
    • "Neuropeptide Y Signaling in the Medial Prefrontal Cortex Modulates Binge-Like Ethanol Intake via a Circuit that Provides Top-Down Regulation of the Extended Amygdala"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Nov 12, 2018
    • 09:30 AM - 10:30 AM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    Room #
    • 3rd Flr Conference
      Speaker
    • Mira Hammoud MD
      • Postdoctoral Research Associate
    • Topic
    • "Pharmacological Enhancers of Fear Extinction Memory: Therapeutic Implications for PTSD and Anxiety Disorders"

    • Speaker
    • Hu Chen PhD
      • Research Assistant Professor
      • Department of Psychiatry
      • The University of Illinois Chicago
    • Topic
    • "Perineuronal Nets in the Insula Regulate Aversion-Resistant Alcohol Drinking"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Oct 25, 2018
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    Room #
    • 3rd Flr Conference
    Cancelled
      Speaker
    • Ream Al-Hasani PhD
      • Assistant Professor
      • Center for Clinical Pharmacology and Washington University School of Medicine
      • St. Louis, Missouri, USA
    • Topic
    • "Kappa Opioids: Addiction, Sensation and Detection"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Oct 08, 2018
    • 09:30 AM - 10:30 AM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    Room #
    • 3rd Flr Conference
      Speaker
    • Hooriyah Rizavi MSc PhD
      • Research Specialist- Natural Sciences
      • T32 in the Neuroscience of Mental Health Graduate
    • Topic
    • "Dysregulation of Glucocorticoid Recepror and FKBP5 in Teenage Suicide"

    • Speaker
    • Zachariah Bertels PhD
      • Research Assistant
    • Topic
    • "Development of Novel Treatments for Migraine"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Oct 02, 2018
    • 09:30 AM - 10:30 AM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    Room #
    • 3rd Flr Conference
      Topic
    • "Synaptic effects of ethanol on the agranular insular cortex"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Sep 27, 2018
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    Room #
    • 3rd Flr Conference
      Speaker
    • Anna M. Lee PhD
      • Assistant Professor
      • Department of Pharmacology
      • University of Minnesota, Minneapolis
    • Topic
    • "Smoking and Drinking: Shared and separate roles for nicotinic receptors in co-addiction"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Sep 10, 2018
    • 09:30 AM - 10:30 AM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    Room #
    • 3rd Flr Conference
      Speaker
    • Natania Crane PhD
      • Assistant Professor
      • Associate Director of the UIC Recovery Clinic
      • Department of Psychiatry, UIC
    • Topic
    • "Neural activation to monetary reward is associated with amphetamine reward sensitivity"

    • Speaker
    • Chang You PhD
      • Postdoctoral Research Associate
      • Lasek Lab
      • Department of Physiology and Biophysics, UIC
    • Topic
    • "KCNK13 potassium channels control ethanol excitation of ventral tegmental area neurons"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Aug 23, 2018
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    Room #
    • 3rd Flr Conference
      Speaker
    • Jeff Weiner PhD
      • Professor & Director
      • Wake Forest Translational Alcohol Research Center
      • Department of Physiology and Pharmacology
      • Winston-Salem, NC 27157
    • Topic
    • "Probing the Neural Circuits of Vulnerability to Alcoholism and Comorbid Anxiety/ Stressor Disorders"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Aug 13, 2018
    • 09:30 AM - 10:30 AM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    Room #
    • 3rd Flr Conference
      Topic
    • "Acute and Chronic Ethanol Exposure Facilitates Increased FMR1 Expression via Histone Modifications in the Rat Cerebellum"

    • Speaker
    • John Peyton Bohnsack PhD
      • Post Doctoral Research Associate
      • Department of Psychiatry
      • University of Illinois Chicago
    • Topic
    • "EZH2 is a Conserved Epigenetic Mediator of the Persevering Effects of Adolescent Alcohol Abuse in Humans and Rodents"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Jun 11, 2018
    • 09:30 AM - 10:30 AM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    Room #
    • 3rd Flr Conference
      Topic
    • "Effects of early life ethanol exposure on hippocampus and frontal cortex of male and female mice"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • May 24, 2018
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    Room #
    • 3rd Flr Conference
      Speaker
    • Marisa Roberto PhD
      • Professor & Scientific Director
      • Alcohol Research Center
      • Dept. of Neuroscience
      • The Scripps Research Institute
      • La Jolla, CA 92037
    • Topic
    • "Neuroadaptations Induced by Alcohol Dependence"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • May 14, 2018
    • 09:30 AM - 10:30 AM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    Room #
    • 3rd Flr Conference
      Speaker
    • Kayla A. Chase PhD
      • Research Assistant Professor
    • Topic
    • "Opiates Induce Cell Type Specific Changes in Neuronal Chromatin Structure"

    • Speaker
    • Elisa Hilderbrand
      • Graduate Research Assistant, Graduate Program in Neuroscience
    • Topic
    • "VTA Estrogen Receptors Regulate Binge-like Drinking in Female C57BL/6J Mice."
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • May 03, 2018
    • 02:00 PM - 06:00 PM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    Room #
    • Auditorium Rm 109
      Speaker
    • Judson Chandler PhD
      • Professor, Departments of Neuroscience & Psychiatry
      • Charleston Alcohol Research Center
      • Medical University of South Carolina
      • Charleston, SC 29425
    • Topic
    • "Keynote Presentation: Prefrontal Cortical Dysfunction in a Rodent Model of Adolescent Alcohol Exposure"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Apr 16, 2018
    • 09:30 AM - 10:30 AM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    Room #
    • 3rd Flr Conference
      Speaker
    • Pankaj Seth PhD
      • Professor of Molecular and Cellular Neuroscience
      • National Brain Research Centre (NBRC)
      • Manesar, Haryana India
    • Topic
    • "Friends turn Foe during HIV Neuropathogensis"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Apr 09, 2018
    • 09:30 AM - 10:30 AM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    Room #
    • 3rd Flr Conference
      Speaker
    • Isacc Dripps PhD
      • Postdoctoral Research Fellow
    • Topic
    • "Differential regulation of Migraine-associated pain and negative affect by central and peripheral delta opiod receptors"

    • Speaker
    • Jennifer Melbourne MS
      • PhD Candidate
      • Graduate Program in Neuroscience
      • Department of Psychiatry, UIC
    • Topic
    • "Immune alterations in psychosis: Focus on the JAK-STAT1 signaling system"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Mar 22, 2018
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    Room #
    • 3rd Flr Conference
      Speaker
    • Gregg Homanics PhD
      • Professor of Anesthesiology
      • Biomedical Science
      • Department of Anesthesiology
      • University of Pittsburgh
    • Topic
    • "Gins of the fathers: Intergenerational Epigenetic Effects of Alcohol"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Mar 12, 2018
    • 09:30 AM - 10:30 AM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    Room #
    • 3rd Flr Conference
      Speaker
    • Erbo Dong PhD
      • Research Associate Professor
    • Topic
    • "Prenatal Stress Leads to Synaptic Remodeling and Excessive Alcohol Intake Comorbid with Anxiety-like Behaviors in Adult Offspring"

    • Speaker
    • Harish Krishnan MD PhD
      • Research Assistant Professor
      • Department of Psychiatry
      • University of Illinois Chicago
    • Topic
    • "The Alcohol Epigenome- Using Genome-wide Approaches to Characterize Cellular Networks that Mediate Acute Ethanol’s Anxiolytic Effects"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Feb 23, 2018
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    Room #
    • 3rd Flr Conference
      Speaker
    • Mashkoor Choudhry PhD
      • Professor of Surgery, Microbiology & Immunology
      • Director, Alcohol Research Program
      • Stritch School of Medicine
      • Loyola University Chicago Health Science Division
    • Topic
    • "Alcohol and Post-Burn Intestinal Immunity"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Feb 12, 2018
    • 09:30 AM - 10:30 AM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    Room #
    • 3rd Flr Conference
      Speaker
    • Hu Chen PhD
      • Research Assistant Professor
      • Department of Psychiatry
      • The University of Illinois Chicago
    • Topic
    • "Alcohol-Induced Changes in Cortical Perineuronal Nets and Their Role in Alcohol Drinking"

    • Speaker
    • John Peyton Bohnsack PhD
      • Post Doctoral Research Associate
      • Department of Psychiatry
      • University of Illinois Chicago
    • Topic
    • "The IncRNA BDNF Antisense is an Epigenetic Regulator in Early Onset Alcohol Use Disorders"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Jan 25, 2018
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    Room #
    • 3rd Flr Conference
      Speaker
    • Alessandro Guidotti MD
      • Scientific Director, Psychiatric Institute
      • Distinguished Professor
    • Topic
    • "Implication of epigenetic mechanisms in the allostatic load of brain-stress system in AUD patients"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Dec 11, 2017
    • 09:30 AM - 10:30 AM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    Room #
    • 366 (3rd Floor)
      Speaker
    • Zachariah Bertels PhD
      • Research Assistant
    • Topic
    • "Mechanisms of Migrane Chronification"

    • Speaker
    • Eleonora Gatta PhD
      • Postdoctoral Research Associate
      • Department of Psychiatry, UIC
    • Topic
    • "Differential genome-wide methylation in alcohol use disorder subjects: focus on the cortico-limbic glucocorticoid receptors"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Nov 13, 2017
    • 09:30 AM - 10:30 AM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    Room #
    • 366 (3rd Floor)
      Speaker
    • Wei-Yang Chen PhD
      • Postdoctoral Research Associate
      • Department of Psychiatry, UIC
    • Topic
    • "Genome-wide transcriptional changes in the rat hippocampus during withdrawal from chronic alcohol drinking"

    • Speaker
    • Tiffani Berkel
      • MD/Phd Candidate
      • Department of Psychiatry
      • University of Illinois Chicago
    • Topic
    • "Emerging role of histone methyltransferase G9a in the process of alcohol tolerance"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Oct 26, 2017
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    Room #
    • 366 (3rd Floor)
      Speaker
    • Alexandre Lussier PhD
      • Post Doctoral Fellow Candidate
      • University of British Columbia, BC Children’s Hospital
      • Research Institute, Life Science Institute
      • Vancouver, CA
    • Topic
    • "Epigenetic signatures of prenatal alcohol exposure"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Oct 09, 2017
    • 09:30 AM - 10:30 AM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    Room #
    • 366 (3rd Floor)
      Speaker
    • Andrea Locci PhD
      • Postdoctoral Research Associate
      • Department of Psychiatry, UIC
    • Topic
    • "PPAR-alpha activation by the endocannabinoid PEA improves PTSD-like behavior by stimulation of neurosteroid biosynthesis"

    • Speaker
    • Evan Kyzar MD PhD
      • MD/Phd Candidate
      • Department of Psychiatry
      • University of Illinois Chicago
    • Topic
    • "Adolescent alcohol exposure-induced epigenetic regulation of Arc enhancer RNA (eRNA) in the adult amygdala and anxiety susceptibility"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Sep 21, 2017
    • 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    Room #
    • 366 (3rd Floor)
      Speaker
    • Frederick W. Wolf PhD
      • Assistant Professor, Molecular Cell Biology
      • University of California, Merced, CA
    • Topic
    • "Molecules and cells controlling alcohol behavioral plasticity in Drosophila"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Sep 11, 2017
    • 09:30 AM - 10:30 AM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    Room #
    • 366 (3rd Floor)
      Speaker
    • Chang You PhD
      • Postdoctoral Research Associate
      • Lasek Lab
      • Department of Physiology and Biophysics, UIC
    • Topic
    • "Histone acetylation underlies chronic alcohol withdrawal-induced GABA hyposensitivity in the ventral tegmental area"

    • Speaker
    • Bertha Jane Vandegrift
      • Graduate Research Assistant, Physiology and Biophysics
    • Topic
    • "Estradiol increases the sensitivity of the ventral tegmental area to dopamine and ethanol"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Aug 08, 2017
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    Room #
    • 366 (3rd Floor)
      Speaker
    • Elizabeth Glover PhD
      • Assistant Professor
      • Director of the CARE Behavior Core
      • Department of Psychiatry, UIC
    • Topic
    • "The neurocircuitry of aversion and its role in addiction"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Jul 31, 2017
    • 09:30 AM - 10:30 AM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    Room #
    • 366 (3rd Floor)
      Speaker
    • Jacob Peedicayil MD
      • Professor
      • Department of Pharmacology and Clinical Pharmacology
      • Christian Medical College
      • Vellore, India
    • Topic
    • "The role of epigenetics in psychiatric disorders"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Jul 24, 2017
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    Room #
    • 366 (3rd Floor)
      Speaker
    • Anushree Karkhanis PhD
      • Instructor
      • Department of Physiology and Pharmacology
      • Wake Forest School of Medicine
    • Topic
    • "Unraveling the Neural Substrates of Addiction Vulnerability"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Jun 02, 2017
    • 09:30 AM - 10:30 AM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    Room #
    • 366 (3rd Floor)
      Speaker
    • Antonia Savarese
      • Doctoral Candidate
      • Lasek Lab
      • Department of Psychiatry, UIC
    • Topic
    • "The Lmo3 gene: a regulator of anxiety and behavioral responses to alcohol"

    • Speaker
    • Joseph Lutz PhD
      • Postdoctoral Research Associate
      • Human Addiction
      • Psychopharmacology Lab
      • Department of Psychiatry, UIC
    • Topic
    • "Predictors of alcohol conditioned place preference in humans"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • May 24, 2017
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    Room #
    • 366 (3rd Floor)
      Speaker
    • Howard C. Becker PhD
      • Professor
      • Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
      • Department of Neuroscience
      • Medical Universiry of South Carolina
    • Topic
    • "Stress and Alcohol Interactions:  Mechanisms and Potential Therapeutics"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • May 08, 2017
    • 09:30 AM - 10:30 AM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    Room #
    • 366 (3rd Floor)
      Speaker
    • Rosalba Satta PhD
      • Medical Writer
      • T32 in the Neuroscience of Mental Health Graduate
    • Topic
    • "Sex Differences and Estrous Cycle Effects in the ‘Drinking in the Dark’ Model of Binge Drinking in Mice"

    • Speaker
    • Laura Segura Moye PhD
      • Graduate Research Assistant, Graduate Program in Neuroscience
      • Graduate Research Assistant
      • Department of Psychiatry, UIC
    • Topic
    • "The delta opioid receptor as an emerging therapy for mTBI-induced headaches"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Apr 27, 2017
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    Room #
    • 366 (3rd Floor)
      Speaker
    • John Peyton Bohnsack PhD
      • Post Doctoral Research Associate
      • Department of Psychiatry
      • University of Illinois Chicago
    • Topic
    • "Epigenetic control of GABAA-receptor expression by ethanol"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Apr 24, 2017
    • 09:30 PM - 10:30 PM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    Room #
    • 366 (3rd Floor)
      Speaker
    • Han-Ting Zhang MD PhD
      • Associate Professor
      • West Virginia University Health Sciences Center
      • Departments of Behavioral Medicine & Psychiatry and Physiology & Pharmacology
    • Topic
    • "Phosphodiesterases: A novel class of targets for treatment of alcoholism"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Apr 10, 2017
    • 09:30 AM - 09:30 AM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    Room #
    • 366 (3rd Floor)
      Speaker
    • Huaibo Zhang MD PhD
      • Research Assistant Professor
      • Department of Psychiatry
      • University of Illinois Chicago
    • Topic
    • "Histone acetylation mechanism in the amygdala: A role in chronic ethanol withdrawal-related anxiety"

    • Speaker
    • Jacklynn Fitzgerald PhD
      • Assistant Professor, Marquette University
      • T32 in the Neuroscience of Mental Health Graduate
    • Topic
    • "Common and disorder-specific neural engagement during cognitive reappraisal across internalizing psychopathology"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Mar 23, 2017
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    Room #
    • 366 (3rd Floor)
      Speaker
    • Subhash C. Pandey PhD
      • Joseph A. Flaherty MD, Endowed Professor of Psychiatry
      • Director, Center for Alcohol Research in Epigenetics
      • Professor of Biochemistry in Psychiatry
      • Professor of Anatomy and Cell Biology
      • Director, Neuroscience Alcoholism Research
      • Senior VA Career Research Scientist
      • Department of Psychiatry, College of Medicine, University of Illinois Chicago
    • Topic
    • "Can Epigenomic Research Lead to Novel Therapies for Alcohol Use Disorders?"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Mar 13, 2017
    • 09:30 PM - 10:30 PM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    Room #
    • 366 (3rd Floor)
      Speaker
    • Tara Teppen PhD
      • Senior Research Specialist
      • Lab Manager, Dr. Subhash Pandey's Lab
      • Department of Psychiatry
      • University of Illinois Chicago
    • Topic
    • "Amygdaloid Chromatin Remodeling Mechanisms underlying Acute Alcohol and Tolerance"

    • Speaker
    • James Auta PhD PharmD MBA
      • Associate Professor
    • Topic
    • "Chronic Ethanol Exposures and One-Carbon Metabolism in Rat Cerebellum and Liver"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Feb 23, 2017
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    Room #
    • 366 (3rd Floor)
      Speaker
    • Rajesh Miranda PhD
      • Professor
      • Texas A&M Health Science Center, College of Medicine
      • Departments of Neuroscience & Experimental Therapeutics
    • Topic
    • "MicroRNAs: Biomarkers and mediators of fetal alcohol effects"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Feb 13, 2017
    • 03:03 PM - 03:03 PM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    Room #
    • 366 (3rd Floor)
      Speaker
    • Maggie Xing MS
    • Topic
    • "Exploring the dynamic EEG connectome with manifold learning"

    • Speaker
    • Jessica Fogel PhD
    • Topic
    • "Effects of Sex and HIV serostatus on spatial navigational learning and memory among cocaine users"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Begin Date:Jan 26, 2017 01:00 PM
    • End Date:Nov 20, 2017 02:00 PM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    Room #
    • 366 (3rd Floor)
      Speaker
    • Nigel Atkinson PhD
      • Professor of Neuroscience
      • Department of Neuroscience
      • The Waggoner Center for Alcohol & Addiction Research
      • The University of Texas at Austin
    • Topic
    • "Regulation of gene expression underlying ethanol tolerance"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Jan 09, 2017
    • 09:30 PM - 10:30 PM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    Room #
    • 366 (3rd Floor)
      Speaker
    • Hu Chen PhD
      • Research Assistant Professor
      • Department of Psychiatry
      • The University of Illinois Chicago
    • Topic
    • "Midkine in the ventral tegmental area limits ethanol intake and immune gene expression in mice"

    • Speaker
    • Harish Krishnan MD PhD
      • Research Assistant Professor
      • Department of Psychiatry
      • University of Illinois Chicago
    • Topic
    • "Acute ethanol RNA-Seq reveals novel gene targets that may play a role in anxiolytic behaviors"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Dec 12, 2016
    • 09:30 AM - 09:30 AM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    Room #
    • 366 (3rd Floor)
      Speaker
    • Valentina Locci PhD
      • Post-doctoral Fellow
      • Department of Psychiatry, UIC
    • Topic
    • "Prenatal ethanol exposure: behavior and consequences on the vulnerability to alcohol abuse in adolescent and adult male rats"

    • Speaker
    • M. Natalia Marangoni PhD
      • Visiting Instructor
      • Department of Anetsthesiology, UIC
    • Topic
    • "Elucidating LKE's (Lanthionine Ketimine ester) mechanism of action for the treatment of Multiple Sclerosis"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Nov 17, 2016
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    Room #
    • 366 (3rd Floor)
      Speaker
    • Sean Farris PhD
      • Postdoctoral Research Fellow
      • The University of Texas at Austin
      • Waggoner Center for Alcohol and Addiction Research
    • Topic
    • "Integrative Neurogenomics for Alcohol Use Disorders"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Oct 18, 2016
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    Room #
    • 366 (3rd Floor)
      Speaker
    • Jacqueline Barker PhD
      • Postdoctoral Fellow
      • Department of Neurosciences
      • Medical University of South Carolina
    • Topic
    • "Arbitration between actions and habits by the prefrontal cortex"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Oct 10, 2016
    • 09:30 AM - 10:30 AM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    Room #
    • 366 (3rd Floor)
      Speaker
    • Martina Palmisano
      • PhD Candidate
      • University of Bologna Italy
      • Department of Psychiatry, UIC
    • Topic
    • "Modulation of dynorphin system in alcohol tolerance and dependence"

    • Speaker
    • Elisa Hilderbrand
      • Graduate Research Assistant, Graduate Program in Neuroscience
    • Topic
    • "Estrogen receptors regulate ethanol reward in females"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Oct 03, 2016
    • 09:30 AM - 10:30 AM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    Room #
    • 366 (3rd Floor)
      Speaker
    • Hector J. Caruncho PhD
      • Professor of Pharmacy
      • University of Saskatchewan
    • Topic
    • "Studies on Reelin and Depression; from Bench to Bedside to Bench"

    • Speaker
    • Lisa E. Kalynchuk PhD
      • Professor of Medicine
      • University of Saskatchewan
    • Topic
    • "Studies on Reelin and Depression; from Bench to Bedside to Bench"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Sep 22, 2016
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    Room #
    • 366 (3rd Floor)
      Speaker
    • Frederic Woodward Hopf PhD
      • Associate Adjunct Professor
      • Department of Neurology
      • University of California, San Francisco
    • Topic
    • "Neurocircuitry of a bad decision: to drink or not to drink"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Sep 12, 2016
    • 09:30 AM - 10:30 AM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    Room #
    • 366 (3rd Floor)
      Speaker
    • Aimee Karstens
      • Graduate Student
    • Topic
    • "The separate and interactive associations of urban trauma and depression on brain structure"

    • Speaker
    • Eleonora Gatta PhD
      • Postdoctoral Research Associate
      • Department of Psychiatry, UIC
    • Topic
    • "The long-term outcome of perinatal stress: molecular basis of emotional behavior"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Aug 25, 2016
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    Room #
    • 366 (3rd Floor)
      Speaker
    • Rajita Sinha PhD
      • Foundations Fund Chair in Psychiatry
      • Professor of Psychiatry
      • Director, Yale Interdisciplinary Stress Center
      • Department of Psychiatry, Yale University School of Medicine
    • Topic
    • "Understanding alcohol craving and relapse to improve treatment outcome and recovery"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Aug 08, 2016
    • 09:30 AM - 10:30 AM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    Room #
    • 366 (3rd Floor)
      Speaker
    • Evan Kyzar MD PhD
      • MD/Phd Candidate
      • Department of Psychiatry
      • University of Illinois Chicago
    • Topic
    • "Decreased histone demethylases in the adult amygdala alter chromatin dynamics and anxiety-like behavior following adolescent alcohol"

    • Speaker
    • Kerry Kinney PhD
      • Postdoctoral Fellow
      • University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, Mississippi
      • T32 in the Neuroscience of Mental Health Graduate
    • Topic
    • "Examining the relationship between self-reported emotion regulation and the neurophysiology of emotion regulation"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Jul 28, 2016
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    Room #
    • 366 (3rd Floor)
      Speaker
    • A. Leslie Morrow PhD
      • John Andrews Distinguished Professor
      • Departments of Psychiatry and Pharmacology
      • Associate Director, Bowles Center for Alcohol Studies
      • University of North Carolina School of Medicine, Chapel Hill
    • Topic
    • "Ethanol regulation of GABA-A receptors involves epigenetic mechanisms"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Jul 15, 2016
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    Room #
    • 366 (3rd Floor)
      Speaker
    • Cindy Ehlers PhD
      • Professor, Department of Molecular and Cellular Neuroscience
      • Professor, Department of Molecular and Experimental Medicine
      • The Scripps Research Institute
    • Topic
    • "Adolescent alcohol use causes and consequences"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Jul 11, 2016
    • 09:30 AM - 10:30 AM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    Room #
    • 366 (3rd Floor)
      Speaker
    • Bertha Vandergrift
      • Graduate Student
      • Department of Physiology & Biophysics, UIC
    • Topic
    • "High estrogen states increase ethanol and dopamine effects in ventral tegmental area neurons from free-cycling and ovariectomized female mice"

    • Speaker
    • Katie Bessette MA
      • UIC Clinical Psychology Graduate Student (Advisor: Scott Langenecker)
      • T32 in the Neuroscience of Mental Health Graduate
    • Topic
    • "Cognitive vulnerabilities for depression and alcohol use."
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Jun 20, 2016
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    Room #
    • 366 (3rd Floor)
      Speaker
    • Gurcharan Kaur PhD
      • Dean of Faculty of Life Sciences
      • Prof-in-Charge, Placement Department
      • Department of Biotechnology Guru Nanak Dev University, India
    • Topic
    • "Molecular insights in the multifunctional neuroprotective activities from Indian medicinal plants"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Jun 13, 2016
    • 09:30 AM - 09:30 AM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    Room #
    • 366 (3rd Floor)
      Speaker
    • Laura Segura Moye PhD
      • Graduate Research Assistant, Graduate Program in Neuroscience
      • Graduate Research Assistant
      • Department of Psychiatry, UIC
    • Topic
    • "Characterization of a novel mouse model of post-traumatic headache."

    • Speaker
    • Nathan Wray PhD
      • Medical Science Liaison (MSL), Collegium Pharmaceuticals
      • T32 in the Neuroscience of Mental Health Graduate
    • Topic
    • "The role of astrocytes in antidepressant actions of ketamine."
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • May 26, 2016
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    Room #
    • 366 (3rd Floor)
      Speaker
    • Dorit Ron PhD
      • Professor of Neurology & Director of Alcohol Research Center
      • University of California, San Francisco
    • Topic
    • "Striatal signaling and alcohol abuse disorders"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • May 09, 2016
    • 09:30 AM - 10:30 AM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    Room #
    • 366 (3rd Floor)
      Speaker
    • Emma Childs PhD
      • Associate Professor of Psychiatry
      • Department of Psychiatry
      • University of Illinois Chicago
    • Topic
    • "Conditioned place preference in humans using virtual environments"

    • Speaker
    • Greg Bristow DPhil
      • Postdoctoral Research Associate
      • College of Pharmacy, UIC
    • Topic
    • "Prenatal stress produces long-term effects on RNA editing and behavior that are eliminated by clozapine"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Apr 28, 2016
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    Room #
    • 366 (3rd Floor)
      Speaker
    • K. Luan Phan MD
      • Chair and Professor
      • Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Health
      • The Ohio State University
      • Columbus, OH
    • Topic
    • "Imaging Stress in Humans"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Apr 11, 2016
    • 09:30 AM - 10:30 AM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    Room #
    • 366 (3rd Floor)
      Speaker
    • Ritabrata Banerjee
      • Postdoctoral Research Associate
      • Department of Psychiatry
      • University of Illinois Chicago
    • Topic
    • "Role of CB1 receptor signaling in alcohol intake"

    • Speaker
    • Lisanne Jenkins PhD
      • Postdoctoral Research Fellow
      • Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
      • Northwestern University
    • Topic
    • "Reduced connectivity of the cognitive control neural network at rest in individuals who begin drinking alcohol prior to age 18"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Mar 14, 2016
    • 09:30 AM - 10:30 AM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    Room #
    • 366 (3rd Floor)
      Speaker
    • Ana Vicente-Sanchez PhD
      • Postdoctoral Research Associate
      • Department of Psychiatry, UIC
    • Topic
    • "Biased agonism at the delta opioid receptor"

    • Speaker
    • Antonia Savarese
      • Doctoral Candidate
      • Lasek Lab
      • Department of Psychiatry, UIC
    • Topic
    • "Characterization of behavioral phenotypes and gene expression changes related to alcohol use disorders in mice deficient in the Lim-only protein, LMO3"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Feb 15, 2016
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    Room #
    • 366 (3rd Floor)
      Speaker
    • Ketan Marballi PhD
      • Postdoctoral Fellow
      • Waggoner Center for Alcohol Addiction Research
      • University of Texas at Austin
    • Topic
    • "Translational studies in psychiatric and addiction disorders"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Feb 08, 2016
    • 09:30 AM - 10:30 AM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    Room #
    • 366 (3rd Floor)
      Speaker
    • Rosalba Satta PhD
      • Medical Writer
      • T32 in the Neuroscience of Mental Health Graduate
    • Topic
    • "Activation of estrogen receptor (ER) b in the nucleus accumbens enhances cocaine conditioned place preference"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Jan 28, 2016
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    Room #
    • 366 (3rd Floor)
      Speaker
    • Michael A. Collins PhD
      • Professor, Department of Molecular Pharmacology & Therapeutics
      • Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine
    • Topic
    • "Alcohol and brain neurodamage: key roles for PARP and PLA2"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Jan 11, 2016
    • 09:30 AM - 10:30 AM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    Room #
    • 366 (3rd Floor)
      Speaker
    • Jeffrey Schappi
      • Senior Scientist, Pax Neuroscience
    • Topic
    • "Modified lipid raft anchoring of the G protein, Gas subsequent to chronic antidepressant treatment, is independent of monoamine transporters but requires type 6 adenylyl cyclase (AC6)."

    • Speaker
    • Harinder Singh PhD
      • Post-doctorate Research Associate
      • Department of Physiology & Biophysics, UIC
    • Topic
    • "HDAC6 inhibition induced a-tubulin acetylation translocates Gas out of lipid-rafts: a novel mechanism for antidepressant action"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Dec 14, 2015
    • 09:30 AM - 10:30 AM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    Room #
    • 366 (3rd Floor)
      Speaker
    • Andrew Widmer MD PhD
      • Resident, Cincinati Children’s Hospital
      • T32 in the Neuroscience of Mental Health Graduate
    • Topic
    • "Inhibitory function in the Fragile X olfactory cortex."

    • Speaker
    • Chang You PhD
      • Postdoctoral Research Associate
      • Lasek Lab
      • Department of Physiology and Biophysics, UIC
    • Topic
    • "GABA Hyposensitivity in Dopamine Neurons of the Ventral Tegmental Area after Chronic Alcohol Exposure: an Epigenetic Regulation Mechanism"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Nov 09, 2015
    • 09:30 AM - 10:30 AM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    Room #
    • 366 (3rd Floor)
      Speaker
    • Joseph Lutz PhD
      • Postdoctoral Research Associate
      • Human Addiction
      • Psychopharmacology Lab
      • Department of Psychiatry, UIC
    • Topic
    • "Identifying alcohol response phenotypes among a sample of heavy drinkers"

    • Speaker
    • Natania Crane PhD
      • Assistant Professor
      • Associate Director of the UIC Recovery Clinic
      • Department of Psychiatry, UIC
    • Topic
    • "Neuropsychological, Affective, and Psychosocial Correlates of Adolescent Substance Use: Preliminary Data"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Begin Date:Oct 22, 2015 01:00 PM
    • End Date:Oct 28, 2015 02:00 PM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    Room #
    • 366 (3rd Floor)
      Speaker
    • Kylee Veazey PhD
      • Graduate Research Assistant
      • Veterinary Physiology and Pharmacology
      • Reproductive Sciences Lab Texas A&M University
    • Topic
    • "An epigenetic basis to the etiology of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Oct 12, 2015
    • 09:30 AM - 10:30 AM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    Room #
    • 366 (3rd Floor)
      Speaker
    • Stephanie Forkel PhD
      • Postdoctoral Researcher Clinical Neuroimaging
      • President of Clinical Neuroanatomy Society
      • Department Neuroimaging King’s College London
    • Topic
    • "Towards a new connectional anatomy of language"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Oct 05, 2015
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 AM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    Room #
    • 109 (Auditorium)
      Speaker
    • Adron Harris PhD
      • Professor and Director Waggoner
      • Center for Alcohol & Addiction Research
      • University of Texas at Austin
    • Topic
    • "Alcohol and the Brain: Can Genomics Lead to New Therapies?"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Sep 28, 2015
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    Room #
    • 366 (3rd Floor)
      Speaker
    • Hu Chen PhD
      • Research Assistant Professor
      • Department of Psychiatry
      • The University of Illinois Chicago
    • Topic
    • "Repeated Binge Drinking Increases Perineuronal Nets in the Insular Cortex"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Sep 28, 2015
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • UIC College of Medicine(COM)
    • 1853 W. Polk (MC 785)
    • Chicago IL 60612-7332
    Room #
    • Moss Auditorium 1020
      Speaker
    • George F. Koob PhD
      • Director, National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism
      • National Institutes of Health
    • Topic
    • "How does science inform diagnosis, prevention, treatment of alcoholism: New Priorities at NIAAA"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Sep 27, 2015
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    Room #
    • 366 (3rd Floor)
      Speaker
    • Alessandro Guidotti MD
      • Scientific Director, Psychiatric Institute
      • Distinguished Professor
    • Topic
    • "Early life stress and brain epigenetic imprinting"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Aug 10, 2015
    • 09:30 AM - 10:30 AM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    Room #
    • 366 (3rd Floor)
      Speaker
    • Elisa Hilderbrand
      • Graduate Research Assistant, Graduate Program in Neuroscience
    • Topic
    • "Ethanol and the Female Brain: Estrogen as a regulator of Ethanol Reward and Binge Drinking Behavior"

    • Speaker
    • Tiffani Berkel
      • MD/Phd Candidate
      • Department of Psychiatry
      • University of Illinois Chicago
    • Topic
    • "“Potential Histone Methylation Mechanisms in Anxiety and Alcoholism"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Jul 06, 2015
    • 09:30 AM - 10:30 AM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    Room #
    • 366 (3rd Floor)
      Speaker
    • Dadasaheb M. Kokare PhD
      • Visiting Research Scholar
      • Center for Alcohol Research in Epigenetics (CARE)
      • Department of Psychiatry, UIC
    • Topic
    • "Role of Alpha-MSH-MC 4 Receptor Systems in Alcoholism"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Jun 08, 2015
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    Room #
    • 366 (3rd Floor)
      Speaker
    • Fulton T. Crews PhD
      • John Andrews Distinguished Professor
      • Professor of Pharmacology and Psychiatry
      • Director, Bowles Center for Alcohol Studies School of Medicine
      • University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
    • Topic
    • "Neuroimmune signaling through HMGB1-TLR Receptors Contributes to Alcoholic Neuropathology"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • May 11, 2015
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    Room #
    • 366 (3rd Floor)
      Speaker
    • Bradley Heit BS MS
      • PhD Candidate
      • Graduate Program in Neuroscience
    • Topic
    • "Ex-vivo Study of Neuroprotective Effects of Physical Exercise"

    • Speaker
    • Harish Krishnan MD PhD
      • Research Assistant Professor
      • Department of Psychiatry
      • University of Illinois Chicago
    • Topic
    • "Chromatin Remodeling and Rapid Tolerance to Anxiolytic Effects of Alcohol"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • May 06, 2015
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    Room #
    • 109 (Auditorium)
      Speaker
    • Adolf Pfefferbaum MD PhD
      • Senior Program Director & Distinguished Scientist Neuroscience Program
      • Center for Health Sciences SRI International
    • Topic
    • "Alcohol and the brain: An In-vivo Neuroimaging Perspective"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Apr 27, 2015
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    Room #
    • 366 (3rd Floor)
      Speaker
    • Subhash C. Pandey PhD
      • Joseph A. Flaherty MD, Endowed Professor of Psychiatry
      • Director, Center for Alcohol Research in Epigenetics
      • Professor of Biochemistry in Psychiatry
      • Professor of Anatomy and Cell Biology
      • Director, Neuroscience Alcoholism Research
      • Senior VA Career Research Scientist
      • Department of Psychiatry, College of Medicine, University of Illinois Chicago
    • Topic
    • "An Overview of Current and Future Research of UIC Alcohol Research Center"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Apr 13, 2015
    • 09:30 AM - 10:30 AM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    Room #
    • 366 (3rd Floor)
      Speaker
    • Evan Kyzar MD PhD
      • MD/Phd Candidate
      • Department of Psychiatry
      • University of Illinois Chicago
    • Topic
    • "Histone Methylation Mechanisms during Adolescent Binge Ethanol Exposure"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Sep 26, 2024
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    Room #
    • 366
      Speaker
    • Harish Krishnan MD PhD
      • Research Assistant Professor
      • Department of Psychiatry
      • University of Illinois Chicago
    • Topic
    • "Evaluating 3D genomic architecture using Hi-C"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Sep 05, 2024
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    Room #
    • 366
      Speaker
    • Mark Maienschein-Cline PhD
      • Director, Research Informatics Core & Center for Alcohol Research in Epigenetics, CARE
      • University of Illinois Chicago
    • Topic
    • "Single nucleus multiomics identifies ZEB1 and MAFB as candidate regulators of Alzheimer’s Disease-specific cis elements"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Jun 06, 2024
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    • Online - via Zoom()
    • -
    • - - -
    Room #
    • 365
      Speaker
    • Jan Wiaderkiewicz PhD
      • Research Scientist
      • Department of Physiology & Biophysics
      • The University of Illinois at Chicago
    • Topic
    • "In Vivo Optical Interrogation of Neuronal Responses to Genetic, Cell Type-Specific Silencing"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • May 02, 2024
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    • Online - via Zoom()
    • -
    • - - -
    Room #
    • 366
      Speaker
    • Lindsey Ramirez PhD MS
      • Postdoctoral Research Fellow
      • Department of Psychiatry
      • University of Illinois Chicago
    • Topic
    • "NanoPlex: A Universal Strategy for Fluorescence Microscopy Multiplexing using Nanobodies with Erasable Signals"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Apr 04, 2024
    • 01:00 PM - 01:00 PM
    Location
    • No Location(NONE)
  • Date / Time
    • Mar 07, 2024
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    • Online - via Zoom()
    • -
    • - - -
    Room #
    • 366
      Speaker
    • Hooriyah Rizavi MSc PhD
      • Research Specialist- Natural Sciences
      • T32 in the Neuroscience of Mental Health Graduate
    • Topic
    • "Nanopore Native RNA sequencing of a Human Poly (A) Transcriptome"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Feb 01, 2024
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    • Online - via Zoom()
    • -
    • - - -
    Room #
    • 366
      Speaker
    • Hyerim Yang BS
      • Research Technician
      • Graduate Student, Graduate Education in Medical Sciences (GEMS) PhD Program
      • Department of Psychiatry, UIC
    • Topic
    • "In vivo photopharmacology with light-activated opioid drugs"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Jan 04, 2024
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    • Online - via Zoom()
    • -
    • - - -
    Room #
    • 366
      Speaker
    • Kumar U. Kotlo DVM PhD
      • Research Assistant Professor
    • Topic
    • "Enhancer RNA (eRNA) m6A modification and Epitranscriptome-epigenome crosstalk"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Dec 07, 2023
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    Room #
    • 366
      Speaker
    • Emir Malovic PhD
      • Postdoctoral Research Fellow
      • Department of Psychiatry, UIC
    • Topic
    • "Investigating Histone Posttranslational Modifications by Mass Spectrometry"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Nov 02, 2023
    • 01:00 PM - 01:00 PM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    • Online - via Zoom()
    • -
    • - - -
    Room #
    • 366
      Speaker
    • Karl Y. Bosque-Cordero PhD
      • Postdoctoral Research Fellow
      • Department of Psychiatry, UIC
    • Topic
    • "ATLAS: A rationally designed anterograde transsynaptic tracer"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Oct 05, 2023
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • No Location(NONE)
  • Date / Time
    • Sep 07, 2023
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    • Online - via Zoom()
    • -
    • - - -
    Room #
    • 366
      Speaker
    • Harish Krishnan MD PhD
      • Research Assistant Professor
      • Department of Psychiatry
      • University of Illinois Chicago
    • Topic
    • "Transcriptomics, regulatory syntax, and enhancer identification in mesoderm-induced ESCs at single-cell resolution"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Jul 06, 2023
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • No Location(NONE)
  • Date / Time
    • Jun 01, 2023
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    • Online - via Zoom()
    • -
    • - - -
    Room #
    • 366
      Speaker
    • Kathryn Przybysz PhD MS
      • Postdoctoral Research Associate
      • Department of Psychiatry, UIC
    • Topic
    • "Cell type- and circuit-specific sequencing of ribosome-associated mRNA"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • May 04, 2023
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • No Location(NONE)
  • Date / Time
    • Apr 06, 2023
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • No Location(NONE)
  • Date / Time
    • Mar 02, 2023
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    • Online - via Zoom()
    • -
    • - - -
    Room #
    • 366
      Speaker
    • Hooriyah Rizavi MSc PhD
      • Research Specialist- Natural Sciences
      • T32 in the Neuroscience of Mental Health Graduate
    • Topic
    • "Single-base mapping of m6A by an antibody-independent method"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Feb 02, 2023
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    • Online - via Zoom()
    • -
    • - - -
    Room #
    • 366
      Speaker
    • Lindsey Ramirez PhD MS
      • Postdoctoral Research Fellow
      • Department of Psychiatry
      • University of Illinois Chicago
    • Topic
    • "LIQ HD (Lick Instance Quantifier Home cage Device): An open-source tool for recording undisturbed two-bottle drinking behavior in a home cage environment"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Jan 05, 2023
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    • Online - via Zoom()
    • -
    • - - -
    Room #
    • 366
      Speaker
    • Hu Chen PhD
      • Research Assistant Professor
      • Department of Psychiatry
      • The University of Illinois Chicago
    • Topic
    • "Microglia Depletion-Induced Remodeling of Extracellular Matrix and Excitatory Synapses in the Hippocampus of Adult Mice"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Dec 01, 2022
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    • Online - via Zoom()
    • -
    • - - -
    Room #
    • 366
      Speaker
    • Kumar U. Kotlo DVM PhD
      • Research Assistant Professor
    • Topic
    • "Craspase – A New Frontier in CRISPR Technology"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Nov 03, 2022
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    • Online - via Zoom()
    • -
    • - - -
    Room #
    • 366
      Speaker
    • Ruixuan Gao PhD
      • Assistant Professor
      • Department of Biological Sciences & Department of Chemistry
      • University of Illinois Chicago
    • Topic
    • "Spatial profiling of chromatin accessibility in mouse and human tissues"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Oct 06, 2022
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    • Online - via Zoom()
    • -
    • - - -
    Room #
    • 366
      Speaker
    • Emir Malovic PhD
      • Postdoctoral Research Fellow
      • Department of Psychiatry, UIC
    • Topic
    • "Cell-specific biotin labeling for in vivo proteomics"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Sep 01, 2022
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    • Online - via Zoom()
    • -
    • - - -
    Room #
    • 366
      Speaker
    • Harish Krishnan MD PhD
      • Research Assistant Professor
      • Department of Psychiatry
      • University of Illinois Chicago
    • Topic
    • "Probing genomic architecture using chromatin conformation technologies"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Jun 02, 2022
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • Online - via Zoom()
    • -
    • - - -
      Speaker
    • Jackie Sanchez BS
      • Graduate Student Researcher
      • Graduate Program in Neuroscience
      • Department of Psychiatry, UIC
    • Topic
    • "Multivariate concentric square field test"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Apr 07, 2022
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • Online - via Zoom()
    • -
    • - - -
      Speaker
    • Haley Cropper BS
      • Graduate Research Assistant
      • Graduate Student, Medical Scientist Training Program
      • Department of Psychiatry, UIC
    • Topic
    • "Positron emission tomography (PET) imaging of neuroinflammatory markers in psychiatric disorders"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Mar 03, 2022
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • Online - via Zoom()
    • -
    • - - -
      Speaker
    • Kevin Michael Boergens PhD
      • Research Assistant Professor
      • Department of Physics
      • The University of Illinois Chicago
    • Topic
    • "Connectomics: Using 3D electron microscopy to untangle innervation patterns"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Feb 03, 2022
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • Online - via Zoom()
    • -
    • - - -
      Speaker
    • Harish Krishnan MD PhD
      • Research Assistant Professor
      • Department of Psychiatry
      • University of Illinois Chicago
    • Topic
    • "Using ‘Chromatin Velocity’ for Single-Cell Assessment of Closed Chromatin"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Dec 02, 2021
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • Online - via Zoom()
    • -
    • - - -
      Speaker
    • Hyerim Yang BS
      • Research Technician
      • Graduate Student, Graduate Education in Medical Sciences (GEMS) PhD Program
      • Department of Psychiatry, UIC
    • Topic
    • "Pain induces adaptations in ventral tegmental area dopamine neurons to drive anhedonia-like behavior."
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Nov 04, 2021
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • Online - via Zoom()
    • -
    • - - -
      Speaker
    • Haley Cropper BS
      • Graduate Research Assistant
      • Graduate Student, Medical Scientist Training Program
      • Department of Psychiatry, UIC
    • Topic
    • "The emerging role of the complement system in neuropsychiatric disorders"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Oct 07, 2021
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • Online - via Zoom()
    • -
    • - - -
      Speaker
    • Elizaveta Mangutov BS
      • Graduate Research Assistant/Graduate Student
      • Graduate Program in Neuroscience
      • Department of Psychiatry, UIC
    • Topic
    • "Long-term precision editing of neural circuits using engineered gap junction hemichannels"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Sep 02, 2021
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • Online - via Zoom()
    • -
    • - - -
      Speaker
    • Amy W. Lasek PhD
      • Former Associate Professor of Psychiatry and Anatomy and Cell Biology
      • University of Illinois Chicago
    • Topic
    • "Monoaminylation as an Epigenetic Mark"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Jun 03, 2021
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • Online - via Zoom()
    • -
    • - - -
      Speaker
    • Mark Maienschein-Cline PhD
      • Director, Research Informatics Core & Center for Alcohol Research in Epigenetics, CARE
      • University of Illinois Chicago
    • Topic
    • "Detection of differential splicing events in RNA-seq data"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • May 06, 2021
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • Online - via Zoom()
    • -
    • - - -
      Speaker
    • Dennis R. Grayson PhD
      • Professor of Molecular Neuroscience
      • Department of Psychiatry
      • University of Illinois Chicago
    • Topic
    • "CUT&Tag to map the location of protein bound DNA without formalin cross-linking while avoiding the high sequencing costs of ChIP-seq."
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Apr 01, 2021
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • Online - via Zoom()
    • -
    • - - -
      Speaker
    • Joel Shillinglaw PhD
      • Post Doctoral Research Associate
      • Department of Psychiatry, UIC
    • Topic
    • "Patch-seq: Past, Present, and Future"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Mar 04, 2021
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • Online - via Zoom()
    • -
    • - - -
      Speaker
    • Amynah Pradhan PhD
      • Associate Professor
      • Department of Psychiatry
      • University of Illinois Chicago
    • Topic
    • "Cell Specific Pharmacology"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Dec 03, 2020
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • Online - via Zoom()
    • -
    • - - -
      Speaker
    • Luana Martins de Carvalho PhD MS
      • Postdoctoral Research Associate
      • Department of Psychiatry
      • University of Illinois Chicago
    • Topic
    • "Linking Single-Cell RNA-Seq with In Vivo Functional Imaging"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Nov 05, 2020
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • Online - via Zoom()
    • -
    • - - -
      Speaker
    • Zachariah Bertels PhD
      • Research Assistant
    • Topic
    • "Proximity Labeling in Living Cells and Organisms"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Jul 02, 2020
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • Online - via Zoom()
    • -
    • - - -
      Speaker
    • Eleonora Gatta PhD
      • Postdoctoral Research Associate
      • Department of Psychiatry, UIC
    • Topic
    • "Cleavage Under Targets and Release Using Nuclease (CUT & RUN): a new strategy for chromatin profiling"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • May 31, 2020
    • 02:00 PM - 03:00 PM
    Location
    • Online - via Zoom()
    • -
    • - - -
      Speaker
    • John Peyton Bohnsack PhD
      • Post Doctoral Research Associate
      • Department of Psychiatry
      • University of Illinois Chicago
    • Topic
    • "A discussion of the following paper: Brenner E, Tiwari GR, Kapoor M, Liu Y, Brock A, Mayfield RD. Single cell transcriptome profiling of the human alcohol-dependent brain. Hum Mol Genet. Mar 2020. doi:10.1093/hmg/ddaa038"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • May 12, 2020
    • 02:00 PM - 03:00 PM
    Location
    • Online - via Zoom()
    • -
    • - - -
      Speaker
    • Joel Shillinglaw PhD
      • Post Doctoral Research Associate
      • Department of Psychiatry, UIC
    • Topic
    • "A discussion of the following paper: Gehrlach DA, Dolensek N, Klein AS, et al. Aversive state processing in the posterior insular cortex. Nat Neurosci. 2019;22(9):1424-1437. doi:10.1038/s41593-019-0469-1"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Apr 21, 2020
    • 02:00 PM - 03:00 PM
    Location
    • Online - via Zoom()
    • -
    • - - -
      Speaker
    • James Auta PhD PharmD MBA
      • Associate Professor
    • Topic
    • "A discussion of the following paper: Guo W, Long H, Bu Q, et al. Role of BRD4 phosphorylation in the nucleus accumbens in relapse to cocaine-seeking behavior in mice. Addict Biol. July 2019. doi:10.1111/adb.12808"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Sep 26, 2019
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    Room #
    • 3rd Floor Conference
      Speaker
    • Zachariah Bertels PhD
      • Research Assistant
    • Topic
    • "Individual Neuronal Labeling Techniques"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • May 23, 2019
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    Room #
    • 3rd Floor Conference
      Speaker
    • John Peyton Bohnsack PhD
      • Post Doctoral Research Associate
      • Department of Psychiatry
      • University of Illinois Chicago
    • Topic
    • "Techniques to detect and measure neuronal ensembles"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Mar 21, 2019
    • 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    Room #
    • 3rd Flr Conference
      Speaker
    • Cassandre Coles
      • Graduate Research Assistant
      • Department of Psychiatry, UIC
    • Topic
    • "Non-invasive delivery of adeno-associated viruses to the brain"

    • Speaker
    • Kana Hamada PhD
      • Neuroscience Program, Class 2020
      • University of Illinois Chicago
    • Topic
    • "Non-invasive delivery of adeno-associated viruses to the brain"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Jan 10, 2019
    • 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    Room #
    • 3rd Flr Conference
      Speaker
    • Chang You PhD
      • Postdoctoral Research Associate
      • Lasek Lab
      • Department of Physiology and Biophysics, UIC
    • Topic
    • "RNAscope – a novel in situ hybridization platform"

    • Speaker
    • Amynah Pradhan PhD
      • Associate Professor
      • Department of Psychiatry
      • University of Illinois Chicago
    • Topic
    • "RNAscope – a novel in situ hybridization platform"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Oct 18, 2018
    • 11:30 PM - 12:30 PM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    Room #
    • 3rd Flr Conference
      Topic
    • "Mapping Single Cell Sequencing Using MAP-Seq and STAR-Seq"

    • Speaker
    • Ryan Patwell
      • Graduate Research Assistant / PhD Candidate
      • Department of Psychiatry
      • University of Illinois Chicago
    • Topic
    • "Mapping Single Cell Sequencing Using MAP-Seq and STAR-Seq"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Aug 16, 2018
    • 11:30 AM - 12:30 AM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    Room #
    • 3rd Flr Conference
      Speaker
    • Elizabeth Glover PhD
      • Assistant Professor
      • Director of the CARE Behavior Core
      • Department of Psychiatry, UIC
    • Topic
    • "DART - Drugs Acutely Restricted by Tethering"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • May 10, 2018
    • 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    Room #
    • 3rd Flr Conference
      Speaker
    • Harinder Singh PhD
      • Post-doctorate Research Associate
      • Department of Physiology & Biophysics, UIC
    • Topic
    • "Nanobodies in Neuroscience"

    • Speaker
    • Nicolas Senese PhD
      • Post-doctorate Research Associate
      • Department of Physiology & Biophysics, UIC
    • Topic
    • "Nanobodies in Neuroscience"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Feb 01, 2018
    • 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    Room #
    • 3rd Flr Conference
      Speaker
    • Laura Segura Moye PhD
      • Graduate Research Assistant, Graduate Program in Neuroscience
      • Graduate Research Assistant
      • Department of Psychiatry, UIC
    • Topic
    • "Tissue Clearing and Volume Imaging Techniques"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Nov 30, 2017
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    Room #
    • 366 (3rd Floor)
      Speaker
    • Vaibhav Konanur MS
      • Graduate Student
      • Graduate Program in Neuroscience
      • Department of Psychology, UIC
    • Topic
    • "Methods in In vivo Fiber Photometry"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Oct 05, 2017
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    Room #
    • 366 (3rd Floor)
      Speaker
    • John Peyton Bohnsack PhD
      • Post Doctoral Research Associate
      • Department of Psychiatry
      • University of Illinois Chicago
    • Topic
    • "Development and Applications of CRISPR-Cas9 for Genome Engineering"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Aug 03, 2017
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    Room #
    • 366 (3rd Floor)
      Speaker
    • Amynah Pradhan PhD
      • Associate Professor
      • Department of Psychiatry
      • University of Illinois Chicago
    • Topic
    • "Integration of optogenetics with complementary methodologies in systems neuroscience"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Jun 01, 2017
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    Room #
    • 366 (3rd Floor)
      Speaker
    • Harish Krishnan MD PhD
      • Research Assistant Professor
      • Department of Psychiatry
      • University of Illinois Chicago
    • Topic
    • "Transciptome-wide mapping of N6-methyladenosine by m6A-seq based on immunocapturing and massively parallel sequencing"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Mar 20, 2017
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    Room #
    • 366 (3rd Floor)
      Speaker
    • Gina Giase
      • Visiting Research Associate
      • Dr. Chunyu Liu's lab
    • Topic
    • "ATAC-seq: A Method for Assaying Chromatin Accessibility Genome-Wide"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Sep 19, 2024
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    • Online - via Zoom()
    • -
    • - - -
    Room #
    • 366
      Speaker
    • Ashley Kendall PhD
      • Assistant Professor
      • Department of Medicine, Center for Dissemination and Implementation Science
    • Topic
    • "Can App-Based Meditation Reduce Substance Use and Sexual Risk among Youth in the Legal System? Pilot Implementation and Effectiveness Outcomes"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Aug 15, 2024
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • No Location(NONE)
  • Date / Time
    • Jul 18, 2024
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • No Location(NONE)
  • Date / Time
    • Jun 20, 2024
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • No Location(NONE)
  • Date / Time
    • May 16, 2024
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    • Online - via Zoom()
    • -
    • - - -
      Speaker
    • Humna Fayyaz MD MPH
      • Addiction Medicine Fellow, Class of 2024
    • Topic
    • "Hospital-Based Addiction Treatment Models"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Apr 18, 2024
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    • Online - via Zoom()
    • -
    • - - -
    Room #
    • 366
      Speaker
    • Kyle Beuoy MD
      • Addiction Medicine Fellow, Class of 2024
    • Topic
    • "Harm Reduction Strategies in Substance Use Disorders"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Mar 21, 2024
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • No Location(NONE)
  • Date / Time
    • Feb 15, 2024
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    • Online - via Zoom()
    • -
    • - - -
    Room #
    • 366
      Speaker
    • Catherine Fairbairn PhD
      • Associate Professor
      • Department of Psychology
      • University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Topic
    • "Understanding Drinking in Context: New Methods for Exploring Etiology and Developing Treatments in Alcohol Research"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Jan 18, 2024
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    • Online - via Zoom()
    • -
    • - - -
    Room #
    • 366
      Speaker
    • Matthew P. Gunn PhD
      • Research Post-doctoral Fellow, REWARD laB
    • Topic
    • "Resting-state functional connectivity predictors of nicotine relapse risk"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Dec 21, 2023
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • No Location(NONE)
  • Date / Time
    • Nov 16, 2023
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    • Online - via Zoom()
    • -
    • - - -
    Room #
    • 366
      Speaker
    • Hagar Hallihan PhD RN
      • Research Assistant Professor
      • Director, Alcohol aBSTinence And braIN (ABSTAIN) Laboratory
      • Department of Medicine, College of Medicine, UIC
    • Topic
    • "DEDICATE: A Clinical Trial Investigating Integrated Behavior Change Interventions for Young Adults at Risk of Alcohol Use Disorder"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Oct 19, 2023
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    • Online - via Zoom()
    • -
    • - - -
    Room #
    • 366
      Speaker
    • J. Konadu Fokuo PhD
      • Visiting Clinical Instructor
    • Topic
    • "Better Together project: Improving Access to MOUD for west side of Chicago residents Through Community Collaboration"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Aug 17, 2023
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    • Online - via Zoom()
    • -
    • - - -
    Room #
    • 366
      Speaker
    • Sajoy P. Varghese MD FAPA
      • Assistant Professor
      • VA Northern California Health Care System
      • Addiction Recovery Treatment Services (Telepsychiatry)
      • Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences
      • University of California, Davis
      • Minneapolis VA Medical Center, VISN 23, Clinical Resource Hub
    • Topic
    • "A Rare Case of Serotonin Syndrome With Buprenorphine & Other Serotonergic Medications"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Jul 20, 2023
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • No Location(NONE)
  • Date / Time
    • Jun 15, 2023
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • No Location(NONE)
  • Date / Time
    • May 18, 2023
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    • Online - via Zoom()
    • -
    • - - -
    Room #
    • 366
      Speaker
    • Tory Eisenlohr-Moul PhD
      • Associate Professor of Psychiatry and Psychology
      • Associate Director of Translational Research in Women’s Mental Health
      • Department of Psychiatry
      • University of Illinois Chicago College of Medicine
    • Topic
    • "Ovarian steroid regulation of alcohol intake across the menstrual cycle"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Apr 20, 2023
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    • Online - via Zoom()
    • -
    • - - -
    Room #
    • 366
      Speaker
    • Elisabeth Poorman MD
      • Assistant Professor, Internal Medicine and Addictions
      • Assistant Program Director, Addiction Medicine Fellowship
      • Director, Addiction Consult Service at Jesse Brown VA Medical Center
      • University of Illinois Chicago
    • Topic
    • "Alcohol Use Disorder: Update in Outpatient Treatment"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Mar 16, 2023
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    • Online - via Zoom()
    • -
    • - - -
    Room #
    • 366
      Speaker
    • Graziano Pinna PhD
      • Associate Professor
      • Department of Psychiatry
      • University of Illinois Chicago College of Medicine
    • Topic
    • "PPAR-⍺: An anti-inflammatory target with emerging role in alcohol addiction and emotional behavior regulation"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Feb 16, 2023
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    • Online - via Zoom()
    • -
    • - - -
    Room #
    • 366
      Speaker
    • Katie Washington Cole MD PhD
      • Addiction Psychiatry Fellow, Class of 2023
    • Topic
    • "Case Presentation: Oral naltrexone for mild kratom use disorder"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Jan 19, 2023
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    • Online - via Zoom()
    • -
    • - - -
    Room #
    • 366
    RESCHEDULED
      Speaker
    • Elisabeth Poorman MD
      • Assistant Professor, Internal Medicine and Addictions
      • Assistant Program Director, Addiction Medicine Fellowship
      • Director, Addiction Consult Service at Jesse Brown VA Medical Center
      • University of Illinois Chicago
    • Topic
    • "Alcohol Use Disorder: Update in Outpatient Treatment"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Dec 15, 2022
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    • Online - via Zoom()
    • -
    • - - -
    Room #
    • 366
      Speaker
    • Niranjan S. Karnik MD PhD
      • Professor of Psychiatry & Director, Institute for Juvenile Research
      • Co-Director of Institute for Research on Addictions
      • Interim Director of AI.Health4All Center for Health Equity using ML/AI
      • University of Illinois Chicago
    • Topic
    • "Using Data Science and Machine Learning to Address Substance Use in the Hospital Setting"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Nov 17, 2022
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    • Online - via Zoom()
    • -
    • - - -
    Room #
    • 366
      Speaker
    • Natania Crane PhD
      • Assistant Professor
      • Associate Director of the UIC Recovery Clinic
      • Department of Psychiatry, UIC
    • Topic
    • "From concepts to treatment …"

    • Speaker
    • Elizabeth Glover PhD
      • Assistant Professor
      • Director of the CARE Behavior Core
      • Department of Psychiatry, UIC
    • Topic
    • "From concepts to treatment …"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Oct 20, 2022
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • No Location(NONE)
    Room #
    • 366
    CANCELLED
      Speaker
    • Natania Crane PhD
      • Assistant Professor
      • Associate Director of the UIC Recovery Clinic
      • Department of Psychiatry, UIC
    • Topic
    • "From concepts to treatment …."

    • Speaker
    • Christopher Holden MD
      • Program Director, Addiction Medicine Fellowship
      • Director of Addiction Psychiatry
      • Assistant Professor of Clinical Psychiatry
      • Department of Psychiatry – University of Illinois College of Medicine
      • UI Health
    • Topic
    • "From concepts to treatment …."

    • Speaker
    • Elizabeth Glover PhD
      • Assistant Professor
      • Director of the CARE Behavior Core
      • Department of Psychiatry, UIC
    • Topic
    • "From concepts to treatment …."
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Sep 15, 2022
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    • Online - via Zoom()
    • -
    • - - -
    Room #
    • 366
      Speaker
    • Kathleen M. Rospenda PhD
      • Professor of Psychology
      • UIC Department of Psychiatry
    • Topic
    • "Psychosocial research on stress & alcohol use: the project for research on work & well-being"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • May 19, 2022
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • Online - via Zoom()
    • -
    • - - -
      Speaker
    • Pingwen Xu PhD
      • Assistant Professor
      • Department of Medicine
      • Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
      • University of Illinois Chicago
    • Topic
    • "Neurobiology of homeostatic vs hedonic feeding"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Apr 21, 2022
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • Online - via Zoom()
    • -
    • - - -
      Speaker
    • Samantha Chirunomula MD
      • Physician, Mile Square Federally Qualified Health Center
      • Addiction Medicine Fellow, Class of 2022
    • Topic
    • "The Realms of Addiction Medicine: An Individual's Path to Recovery"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Mar 17, 2022
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • Online - via Zoom()
    • -
    • - - -
      Speaker
    • Amy W. Lasek PhD
      • Former Associate Professor of Psychiatry and Anatomy and Cell Biology
      • University of Illinois Chicago
    • Topic
    • "Approaches to discovering mechanisms underlying sex differences in addiction"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Feb 17, 2022
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • Online - via Zoom()
    • -
    • - - -
      Speaker
    • Ciro Ramos-Estebanez MD PhD MBA FNCS
      • Neurocritical Care Division Chief
      • Associate Professor in Neurology & Neurosurgery
      • Departments of Neurology & Rehabilitation and Neurosurgery
      • Director of Clinical & Imaging Research Outcomes Lab
      • University of Illinois Chicago
    • Topic
    • "ESSTim: A Novel Non-Invasive Brain Stimulation technique for Opiate Use Disorder: Phase I HEAL Initiative study"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Jan 20, 2022
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • Online - via Zoom()
    • -
    • - - -
      Speaker
    • Devin P. Effinger
      • Graduate Research Associate, Herman Lab
      • Department of Pharmacology
      • Bowles Center for Alcohol Studies
      • University of North Carolina School of Medicine
    • Topic
    • "A Perspective from Recovery"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Nov 18, 2021
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • Online - via Zoom()
    • -
    • - - -
      Speaker
    • Tran H. Tran PharmD BCPS
      • Associate Professor
      • Department of Pharmacy Practice
      • Midwestern University, Chicago College of Pharmacy
    • Topic
    • "Opioid Overdose Training"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Oct 21, 2021
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • Online - via Zoom()
    • -
    • - - -
      Speaker
    • Julie Bobitt PhD
      • Assistant Professor
      • Center for Dissemination and Implementation Science
      • University of Illinois Chicago
    • Topic
    • "Examining the intersection between cannabis and opioid use among older adults in Illinois"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Sep 16, 2021
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • Online - via Zoom()
    • -
    • - - -
      Speaker
    • Emma Childs PhD
      • Associate Professor of Psychiatry
      • Department of Psychiatry
      • University of Illinois Chicago
    • Topic
    • "The vital contribution of basic science research in humans to addiction neuroscience"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Aug 19, 2021
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • Online - via Zoom()
    • -
    • - - -
      Speaker
    • Andrew Riley PhD
      • Assistant Professor
      • Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences
      • University of Illinois Chicago
    • Topic
    • "Natural products as leads in addiction drug discovery"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Jun 17, 2021
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • Online - via Zoom()
    • -
    • - - -
      Speaker
    • Sarah Messmer MD
      • Assistant Professor
      • Clinical Medicine & Pediatrics
      • University of Illinois Chicago
    • Topic
    • "Integrating healthcare & medication-assisted recovery into a harm reduction program"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • May 20, 2021
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • Online - via Zoom()
    • -
    • - - -
      Speaker
    • James A. Swartz PhD
      • Professor
      • Jane Addams College of Social Work
      • University of Illinois Chicago
    • Topic
    • "Overview of ongoing studies to address the state opioid epidemic & assess the effects of the IL Cannabis Tax Act"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Apr 15, 2021
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • Online - via Zoom()
    • -
    • - - -
      Speaker
    • Zaijie (Jim) Wang PhD
      • Professor of Pharmocology and Pharmaceutics, Biopharmaceutical Sciences
      • College of Pharmacy
      • University of Illinois Chicago
    • Topic
    • "What’s pain got to do with addiction?  A look through CaMKII and let-7"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Mar 18, 2021
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • Online - via Zoom()
    • -
    • - - -
      Speaker
    • Jane ************************
      • Public Relations
      • Narcotics Anonymous World Services
    • Topic
    • "A Perspective from Recovery"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Feb 18, 2021
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • Online - via Zoom()
    • -
    • - - -
      Speaker
    • Stephen B. Brown MSW LCSW
      • Director of Preventive Emergency Medicine
      • Department of Emergency Medicine
      • University of Illinois Hospital and Health Sciences System
    • Topic
    • "A cross-sector care continuum approach for patients with Opioid Use Disorders: Observations from the Westside Opioid Task Force"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Jan 21, 2021
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • Online - via Zoom()
    • -
    • - - -
      Speaker
    • Christian Peters PhD
      • Assistant Professor
      • Department of Anatomy & Cell Biology
      • University of Illinois Chicago
    • Topic
    • "Microcircuitry within the midbrain tegmentum regulating nicotine dependence and withdrawal"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Dec 17, 2020
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • Online - via Zoom()
    • -
    • - - -
      Speaker
    • Robin Mermelstein PhD
      • Distinguished Professor of Psychology
      • Director, Institute for Health Research and Policy (IHRP)
      • Co-Director, UIC Center for Clinical and Translational Science (CCTS)
      • Clinical Professor of Community Health Sciences, School of Public Health
      • University of Illinois Chicago
    • Topic
    • "Switching from Combustible Cigarettes to E-Cigarettes: What We Need to Know and Strategies Moving Forward"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Nov 19, 2020
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • Online - via Zoom()
    • -
    • - - -
      Speaker
    • Elizabeth Glover PhD
      • Assistant Professor
      • Director of the CARE Behavior Core
      • Department of Psychiatry, UIC
    • Topic
    • "Using animal models to investigate neurobiological markers underlying motivation to drink"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Oct 15, 2020
    • 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
    Location
    • Online - via Zoom()
    • -
    • - - -
      Speaker
    • Jonathan Henry MD PhD
      • Medical Director, Addictions Treatment Program
      • Jesse Brown VA Medical Center
      • Chicago, IL
    • Topic
    • "A patient with alcohol use disorder who refuses treatment"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Apr 16, 2019
    • 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    Room #
    • Conference 3rd floor
      Speaker
    • Erin C. Berenz PhD
      • Assistant Professor
      • Department of Psychology, UIC
    • Topic
    • "Trauma and Alcohol Cue Reactivity Among Young Adult Survivors of Assault"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Feb 19, 2019
    • 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    Room #
    • 3rd flr Conference
      Speaker
    • Margaret Wardle PhD
      • Assistant Professor
      • Director, Addiction Research and Treatment Laboratory
      • Department of Psychology
      • University of Illinois Chicago
    • Topic
    • "Targeting Anhedonia in Cocaine Use Disorder"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Nov 20, 2018
    • 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    Room #
    • 366 (3rd Floor)
      Speaker
    • Jamie D. Roitman PhD
      • Associate Professor
      • Department of Psychology
    • Topic
    • "Lasting effects of adolescent substance use on prefrontal-dependent behavior and signaling"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Sep 18, 2018
    • 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    Room #
    • 366 (3rd Floor)
      Speaker
    • Kuei Y. Tseng MD PhD
      • Associate Professor
      • Department of Anatomy & Cell Biology
      • University of Illinois Chicago, College of Medicine
    • Topic
    • "Developmental disruption of prefrontal maturation by social defeat stress during adolescence"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Jul 17, 2018
    • 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    Room #
    • 366 (3rd Floor)
      Speaker
    • Elizabeth Glover PhD
      • Assistant Professor
      • Director of the CARE Behavior Core
      • Department of Psychiatry, UIC
    • Topic
    • "The role of cortical inputs to the RMTg in aversive signaling and its implications for alcohol use disorders"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Apr 17, 2018
    • 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    Room #
    • 3rd Flr Conference
      Speaker
    • Mitch Roitman PhD
      • Associate Professor
      • Department of Psychology, UIC
    • Topic
    • "Mesolimbic encoding of afffective stimuli: tuning by physiological state and its proxies"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Feb 20, 2018
    • 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    Room #
    • 3rd Flr Conference
      Speaker
    • Kathleen M. Rospenda PhD
      • Professor of Psychology
      • UIC Department of Psychiatry
    • Topic
    • "The role of psychological factors and methods in addictions research"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Nov 21, 2017
    • 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    Room #
    • 366 (3rd Floor)
      Speaker
    • Emma Childs PhD
      • Associate Professor of Psychiatry
      • Department of Psychiatry
      • University of Illinois Chicago
    • Topic
    • "Translational models of addiction"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Sep 19, 2017
    • 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    Room #
    • 366 (3rd Floor)
      Speaker
    • Ajna Hamidovic PharmD MS
      • Assistant Professor of Pharmacy
      • Department of Pharmacy Practice, UIC
    • Topic
    • "Intranasal Insulin for Smoking Cessation"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Aug 15, 2017
    • 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    Room #
    • 366 (3rd Floor)
      Speaker
    • Christopher Holden MD
      • Program Director, Addiction Medicine Fellowship
      • Director of Addiction Psychiatry
      • Assistant Professor of Clinical Psychiatry
      • Department of Psychiatry – University of Illinois College of Medicine
      • UI Health
    • Topic
    • "Methamphetamine-Associated Psychosis"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Jun 20, 2017
    • 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    Room #
    • 366 (3rd Floor)
      Speaker
    • Emma Childs PhD
      • Associate Professor of Psychiatry
      • Department of Psychiatry
      • University of Illinois Chicago
    • Topic
    • "Low-dose THC can relieve stress; more does just the opposite"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • May 16, 2017
    • 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    Room #
    • 366 (3rd Floor)
      Speaker
    • Mariann Piano RN PhD FAAN
      • Professor of Nursing
      • Department Head of Biobehavioral Health Science UIC
    • Topic
    • "Binge Drinking in Young Adults"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Apr 18, 2017
    • 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    Room #
    • 366 (3rd Floor)
      Speaker
    • Lauren Pace DO
      • UIC Addiction Psychiatry Fellow
      • Department of Psychiatry, UIC
    • Topic
    • "Synthetic Cannabinoids: An Overview"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Mar 21, 2017
    • 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    Room #
    • 366 (3rd Floor)
      Speaker
    • K. Luan Phan MD
      • Chair and Professor
      • Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Health
      • The Ohio State University
      • Columbus, OH
    • Topic
    • "Shared Pathophysiology of Addiction and Post-traumatic Stress"
    • View Event Info
  • Date / Time
    • Feb 21, 2017
    • 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM
    Location
    • School of Public Health / Psychiatric Institute(SPHPI)
    • 1601 W. Taylor St.
    • SPHPI MC 912
    • Chicago IL 60612
    Room #
    • 366 (3rd Floor)
      Speaker
    • Christopher Holden MD
      • Program Director, Addiction Medicine Fellowship
      • Director of Addiction Psychiatry