Date

Upcoming Seminar Info

Speakers

Friday,
October 23, 2026

 

Details: Neuroscience Research In Progress (& Pizza) Seminar CTS 696N
Seminar Title: Defining Disease Through the Microscope: The Importance of Neuropathological Diagnosis for Scientific Research
Speaker: Ileana Lorenzini, PhD, Neuropathology Research Scientist, Civin Laboratory for Neuropathology, Brain and Body Donation Program, Banner Sun Health Research Institute

Ileana Lorenzini, PhD

Date

Past Seminar Info 

Speaker

October 16, 2026
 

Details: Neuroscience Research In Progress (& Pizza) Seminar CTS 696N
Seminar Title: G Protein-coupled receptors as targets for novel neurotherapeutics
Speaker: Manish Jain, PhD, Assistant Professor, Department of Translational Neurosciences

Manish Jain, PhD
October 2, 2026
 

Details: Neuroscience Research In Progress (& Pizza) Seminar CTS 696N
Seminar Title: Site-Specific Tau Acetylation Alters Mitochondrial Homeostasis 
Speaker: Charles Garcia, PhD, Edson Postdoctoral Research Fellow from the lab of Dr. Jui-Heng Tseng, ASU-Banner Neurodegenerative Disease Research Center, ASU

Charles Garcia
October 9, 2026
 

Details: Neuroscience Research In Progress (& Pizza) Seminar CTS 696N
Seminar Title: Hearing age estimation and its association with memory decline in an aging cohort
Speaker: Kanishka Manna, PhD, Postdoctoral Associate in the Lab of Dr. Isabelle Schrauwen, Department of Translational Neurosciences

Kanishka Manna, PhD
September 25, 2026
 

Details: Neuroscience Research In Progress (& Pizza) Seminar CTS 696N
Seminar Title: Dynamic changes in tau post-translational modifications during healthy and neurodegenerative aging reveal early tau alterations 
Speaker: Abby Nordbeck, MS, PhD Student from the lab of Dr. Jui-Heng Tseng, ASU

Abby Nordbeck
September 18, 2026
 

Details: Neuroscience Research In Progress (& Pizza) Seminar CTS 696N
Seminar Title: Functional and molecular diversity of type II afferent cochlear neurons in mammals
Speaker: Maria Cristina Perez Flores, PhD, from the lab of Dr. Ebenezer Yamoah, Department of Translational Neurosciences

Maria Cristina Perez Flores
September 11, 2026
 

Details: Neuroscience Research In Progress (& Pizza) Seminar CTS 696N
Seminar Title: The Cerebellum Joins the Conversation: Pathways, Plasticity, and Social Cognition
Speaker: Jessica Verpeut, PhD; Asst. Professor of Behavioral Neuroscience, Psychology Department, ASU

Jessica Verpeut
September 4, 2026
 

Details: Neuroscience Research In Progress (& Pizza) Seminar CTS 696N
Seminar Title: Dissecting the Implications of Tau Acetylation on Axonal Microtubules in Alzheimer's Disease
Speaker: Bhirisha Sharma, PhD Student, from the lab of Dr. Jui-Heng Tseng, Molecular & Cellular Biology, ASU

Bhirisha Sharma
August 28, 2026
 

Details: Neuroscience Research In Progress (& Pizza) Seminar CTS 696N
Seminar Title: Honoring the gift: How brain and body donation fuels therapeutic innovation. Lessons from the Arizona Study of Aging and Neurodegenerative Disorders and Brain and Body Donation Program
Speaker: Geidy E. Serrano, PhD, Director, Civin Laboratory for Neuropathology, Brain and Body Donation Program, Banner Sun Health Research Institute

Geidy E. Serrano, PhD