Stanford Neurosurgery Events
2019
Dec December 12 Thu 2019
Dopamine, striatal circuits and reward learning
Patricia Janak, PhD
Bloomberg Distinguished Professor,
Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences; and Neuroscience, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
Host: John Huguenard
12:00pm to 1:00pm Clark Center Auditorium
Dec December 05 Thu 2019
SLM-based methods for 3D control and imaging in the brain
Darcy Peterka, PhD
Senior Scientist and Director of Cellular Imaging in the Zuckerman
Mind Brain Behavior Institute and Director of Technologies, NeuroTechnology Center,
Columbia University
12:00pm to 1:00pm Clark Center Auditorium
Nov November 16 Sat 2019
Novel Strategies for Treatment of Neurologic Disorders
November 16, 2019 | 8:30am - 4:30pm
Four Seasons Hotel, Hong Kong
Nov November 14 Thu 2019
The many layers of touch
Randy Bruno, PhD
Associate Professor,
Department of Neuroscience, Columbia University
Host: Lu Chen
12:00pm to 1:00pm Clark Center Auditorium
Nov November 07 Thu 2019
Promoting cognitive & neural system recovery in early phases of psychotic iIllness
Sophia Vinogradov, MD
Professor and Head, Department of Psychiatry, University of Minnesota
12:00pm to 1:00pm Clark Center Auditorium
Nov November 02 - 03 Sat-Sun 2019
2019 National Facial Pain Conference
Features Dr. Steven D. Chang
UC San Diego School of Medicine
Oct October 31 Thu 2019
Building and rebuilding the retina and hypothalamus one cell at a time
Seth Blackshaw, PhD
Professor of Neuroscience, Johns Hopkins University
12:00pm to 1:00pm Clark Center Auditorium
Oct October 24 Thu 2019
Circadian regulation of sleep and arousal in flies and mice
Mark Wu, MD, PhD
Associate Professor of Neurology,
Johns Hopkins University
12:00pm to 1:00pm Clark Center Auditorium
Oct October 17 Thu 2019
Probing the role of the extended amygdala circuits in motivated behavior
Thomas Kash, PhD
John Andrews Distinguished Professor,
Department of Pharmacology,
University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill
12:00pm to 1:00pm Clark Center Auditorium
Oct October 10 Thu 2019
Neuron-glia signaling after nervous system injury
Marc Freeman, PhD
Director and Senior Scientist,
Vollum Institute at Oregon Health & Science University
Host: Michelle Monje
12:00pm to 1:00pm Clark Center Auditorium
Oct October 07 Mon 2019
2019 LGBTQ+ Forum
3:00 - 6:30 pm
Berg Hall, Li Ka Shing Center
Stanford School of Medicine
Oct October 04 Fri 2019
Motor and Cognitive Outcomes
Stanford’s 5th Annual Stroke Recovery Symposium
Friday October 4, 2019 | 8am –1pm
Oct October 03 Thu 2019
High channel count electrophysiology, hardware data analysis and scaling: Can we record from the “whole brain”?
Timothy Harris, PhD
Janelia Senior Fellow,
Janelia Research Campus - HHMI
12:00pm to 1:00pm Clark Center Auditorium
Sep September 11 Wed 2019
Trigeminal Neuralgia Patient Education Webinar
Features Dr. Steven D. Chang
5:30-6:30PM
Streaming Live, Registration Required:
Aug August 24 Sat 2019
Acoustic Neuroma Association Patient Education Day at Stanford
Arriallaga Alumni Center, Stanford
Hosted by the Stanford Departments of Neurosurgery and Otolaryngology.
Aug August 24 Sat 2019
8th Annual Navigating Spine Care Conference
Arriallaga Alumni Center and Fisher Conference Center, Stanford
Hosted by the Stanford Departments of Neurosurgery and of Orthopedics
Aug August 15 - 17 Thu-Sat 2019
Endoscopic Endonasal Skull Base Surgery: Hands-On Course
Dissesction Lab, Milpitas, CA
Hosted by Juan C. Fernandez-Miranda, MD, FACS, Peter H. Hwang, MD, and Zara M. Patel, MD
Jun June 29 Sat 2019
Stanford Moyamoya Center Annual Picnic
Mitchell Park (Pine Grove Area) 600 East Meadow Drive, Palo Alto
A special gathering of Moyamoya patients and the Stanford Moyamoya team.
Please RSVP: amandah@stanford.edu or 650.723.5575
June 24
Clark Center S361
Circuit-based interventions targeting the dentate gyrus rescue epilepsy-associated cognitive dysfunction
Douglas A. Coulter, PhD
Professor, Departments of Pediatrics and Neuroscience
University of Pennsylvania, Perelman School of Medicine and the Research Institute at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Jun June 07 Fri 2019
2019 Neuroscience Research Forum
Odette Harris, MD, MPH
Associate Professor of Neurosurgery, Stanford
May May 18 Sat 2019
Pituitary Patient Day
Sheraton Palo Alto Hotel
The Stanford Pituitary Center invites patients with pituitary disease, their family and friends to Stanford's Pituitary Patient Education Day!
Apr April 27 Sat 2019
Sports Concussion Summit
Save the Date! The first Stanford Sports Conucssion Summit organized by the Stanford Concussion and Brain Performance Center will be held on April 27th in Kissick Auditorium at the Arrillaga Family Sports Center.
Mar March 01 - 03 Fri-Sun 2019
CNS Updates in Neurology
Includes talks by Dr. Gary Steinberg and Dr. Casey Halpern. The meeting focuses on a variety of topics related to surgery for neurological disorders.
This is a CME event.
Feb February 26 Tue 2019
The epileptic brain: from the mathematics of seizure dynamics to a clinical trial
Christophe Bernard, PhD
Institut de Neurosciences des Systèmes
Aix-Marseille Université, France
Tuesday Feb 26th, 2019 - 01:30PM
Li Ka Shing Center (LKSC)
LK130 Classroom
Special Seminar Sponsored by the Epilepsy Training Program and Department of Neurosurgery
Host: Ivan Soltesz, PhD
Jan January 31 Thu 2019
Dendritic Ca2+ spikes and coincidence detection in parvalbumin-expressing interneurons during hippocampal sharp-wave ripples in awake mice
Speaker: Balazs Rozsa, PhD
Laboratory of 3D Functional Network and Dendritic Imaging, Institute of Experimental Medicine, Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Budapest, Hungary
Date/Time: Thursday Jan 31st, 2019 - 10:30AM
Li Ka Shing Center (LKSC) - LK304/305 Seminar Classroom
Relevant Publication: Szalay et al., Fast 3D Imaging of Spine, Dendritic, and Neuronal Assemblies in Behaving Animals. Neuron 2016
Host: Ivan Soltesz, PhD
Admin Contact: Nichole Zito (nicholez@stanford.edu)
Jan January 25 Fri 2019
Maternal & Child Health Research Speaker Series
12:00pm - 1:00pm
Li Ka Shing Learning and Knowledge Center, Room # 101
Featuring Gerald Grant, MD, FACS, Professor Neurosurgery and, by Courtesy, of Neurology
Jan January 11 Fri 2019
Dean's Lecture Series
Henry Marsh
Neurosurgeon and Author of
Admissions: Life as a Brain Surgeon
Fireside chat about making decisions in surgery, communicating with patients,
and writing about medicine.