Ruth K Broad Foundation Seminar: Clifford Woolf: Development of novel non-opioid analgesics
Sponsor(s):
Neurobiology
Tuesday, April 14, 2026
10:00 am - 11:00 am
Clifford Woolf
Research in Progress: Kaitlyn Fouke
Sponsor(s):
Neurobiology
Wednesday, April 15, 2026
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Kaitlyn Fouke
Neurobiology Seminar: Troy Margrie: Multimodal visual processing during active subjective experience
Sponsor(s):
Neurobiology
Tuesday, April 28, 2026
10:00 am - 11:00 am
Troy Margrie
Neurobiology Special Seminar: Laura Lee Colgin: Advancing Neuroscience Excellence Through Interdisciplinary Research in Learning and Memory
Sponsor(s):
Neurobiology, Biochemistry, Biomedical Engineering (BME), Cell Biology, Department of Neurology, Duke Institute for Brain Sciences (DIBS), Duke Integrative Immunobiology, Molecular Genetics and Microbiology (MGM), Pharmacology and Cancer Biology, and Psychology and Neuroscience
Thursday, April 30, 2026
10:00 am - 11:00 am
Laura Lee Colgin
CANCELLED: Neurobiology Seminar: Yishi Jin
Sponsor(s):
Neurobiology
Tuesday, May 05, 2026
10:00 am - 11:00 am
Yishi Jin
Neurobiology Special Seminar: Ben Hayden: Geometry of cognition in health and disease
Sponsor(s):
Neurobiology, Biochemistry, Cell Biology, Duke Institute for Brain Sciences (DIBS), Duke Integrative Immunobiology, Molecular Genetics and Microbiology (MGM), and Pharmacology and Cancer Biology
Monday, May 11, 2026
10:00 am - 11:00 am
Ben Hayden
Neurobiology Seminar: Xin Jin: Towards a functional atlas of the brain genome
Sponsor(s):
Neurobiology
Tuesday, May 12, 2026
10:00 am - 11:00 am
Xin Jin
Neurobiology Special Seminar: Staci Bilbo: Cells, circuits, and systems: Neurobiology in a changing world
Sponsor(s):
Neurobiology, Biochemistry, Cell Biology, Duke Institute for Brain Sciences (DIBS), Duke Integrative Immunobiology, Molecular Genetics and Microbiology (MGM), Pharmacology and Cancer Biology, and Psychology and Neuroscience
Monday, May 18, 2026
10:00 am - 11:00 am
Staci Bilbo
CANCELLED: Neurobiology Seminar: Lauren Orefice
Sponsor(s):
Neurobiology
Tuesday, May 19, 2026
10:00 am - 11:00 am
Lauren Orefice
Neurobiology Seminar: Stephanie Koch: “Plasticity in sensory circuits: how early life experience shapes pain and movement across the lifespan
Sponsor(s):
Neurobiology
Tuesday, May 26, 2026
10:00 am - 11:00 am
Stephanie Koch
Dissertation Defense: Michael Sindoni: Quantitative biophysical characterizations of Piezo ion channel tension sensing
Sponsor(s):
Neurobiology
Wednesday, May 27, 2026
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Michael Sindoni
Dissertation Defense: Kayla Fernando: Testing the cellular and synaptic mechanisms underlying cerebellar motor learning
Sponsor(s):
Neurobiology
Thursday, May 28, 2026
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Kayla Fernando
CANCELLED: Neurobiology Invited Seminar: Katz Lecture: Sonja Hofer: Caution versus Courage - learnt and inbuilt neural control over instinctive fear
Sponsor(s):
Neurobiology
Tuesday, June 02, 2026
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Sonja Hofer
Dissertation Defense: Justin Savage: Title TBD
Sponsor(s):
Neurobiology
Tuesday, June 30, 2026
10:00 am - 11:00 am
Justin Savage
Dissertation Defense: Trevor Alston: Title TBD
Sponsor(s):
Neurobiology
Thursday, July 16, 2026
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Trevor Alston
Dissertation Defense: Russell Ravenel: Title TBD
Sponsor(s):
Neurobiology
Friday, July 17, 2026
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Russell Ravenel
