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Academic seminar series

The Neurosciences Research Centre runs a monthly seminar series with invited external speakers on topics that are related to our research themes. All City St George’s university and Trust research staff, clinical staff and students are welcome to attend. The seminars are eligible for CPD credits (certificates provided).

Click here to get a list of the seminars (PowerPoint)

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DateSpeakerTitleTime  Room

 20 January 2021

Professor Panos Zanos – Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry, University of Maryland.  Mechanisms of ketamine as an antidepressant.

12-1 pm

 

 12 February 2021

 

Professor Alberto Espay - Professor and Endowed Chair of the James J. and Joan A. Gardner Center for Parkinson’s disease at the University of Cincinnati.

 

Neurodegenerative disorders: A problem of protein depletion, not aggregation.

 

3-4 pm

 

17 March 2021

Dr Marco Borri - Clinical Scientist, King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust.

 

Clinical use of multi-fibre probabilistic tractography and robust fMRI to neurosurgical planning.

12-1 pm

 

19 May 2021

Dr Magdalena Chechlacz - Lecturer in Cognition and Ageing, School of Psychology, University of Birmingham.

Predictors of variability in cognitive ageing.

12-1 pm

 

16 June 2021

Dr Julie Le-Merrer – Research Director at CNRS (French National Centre for Scientific Research).

The promises of mGlu4 glutamate receptor as a therapeutic target in autism spectrum disorder.

 

12-1 pm

 
15 September 2021   

Professor Mitul Mehta - Professor of Neuroimaging & Psychopharmacology, King’s College London.

 

 

TBC

 12-1 pm  

20 October 2021

 

Professor Sarah Garfinkel - Professor of Cognitive Neuroscience, UCL.

 

TBC 12-1 pm  

17 November 2021

Dr Miriam Vignando - Research Associate, Department of Old Age Psychiatry, King's College London, Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience.

TBC 12-1 pm  

15 December 2021

Dr Leandro Beltrachini – Senior Lecturer, School of Physics and Astronomy, Brain Imaging Group, Cardiff University

 TBC 12-1 pm   
 
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