Past Events

Winter Symposium
Monday, February 24, 2025 - 09:00
32nd Annual Puerto Rico Neuroscience Conference
Saturday, December 7, 2024 - 11:45
Dra. Gladys Escalona presented a seminar on the history and legacy of the Institute of Neurobiology.
Wednesday, October 2, 2024 - 12:00
Seminar "Uncovering the Genetic Basis of Behavioral Evolution in Cavefish"
Friday, February 2, 2024 - 11:45
Seminar "Uncovering the Genetic Basis of Behavioral Evolution in Cavefish"
Friday, February 2, 2024 - 11:45
Symposium: Riding the CRISPR Wave: New Biological Discoveries Using Emerging Aquatic Model Organisms
Friday, February 3, 2023 - 10:00
Workshop presented by Dr. Eric Hoopfer of Carleton
Wednesday, February 1, 2023 - 11:00
10th Annual Meeting of the Puerto Rico Physiological Society
Saturday, October 22, 2022 - 12:00
Neural Circuits of Fear and Pleasure in Approach/Avoidance Conflict
Wednesday, October 20, 2021 - 12:00
Exploring principles of co-modulation of circuit components
Friday, March 20, 2020 - 11:00
Dr. Katharina Eichler presented a seminar "Neural circuit reconstruction underlying a behavioral sequence at synaptic resolution"
Friday, January 17, 2020 - 11:00
The 27th Puerto Rico Neuroscience Conference
Saturday, December 7, 2019 - 08:00
Collaborations forged between Institute of Neurobiology and Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Monday, October 7, 2019 - 08:00
Integration and function of microglia in the cortical profilerative zones
Friday, June 21, 2019 - 11:00
Increase interactions and phagocytosis of dendrites by microglia precede Purkinje cell degeneration in a mouse model of Niemann Pick Type C disease
Friday, May 24, 2019 - 11:00
Astrocytes regulate Neurovascular Coupling in Health and Disease
Monday, April 15, 2019 - 11:00
Seminar: Building a brain: systematic examination of the logic of brain connectivity in C. elegans
Wednesday, March 20, 2019 - 10:45
The 3rd Puerto Rico Drosophila Neurobiology / Mini-Brains Meeting
Saturday, March 16, 2019 - 08:30
Brain Awareness Week 2019
Friday, March 15, 2019 - 13:30
Seminar: Neuranatomical findings in Autism Spectrum Disorder
Friday, March 15, 2019 - 11:00
Large-scale multi-parameter analysis of honeybee behavior in their natural habitat
Friday, March 8, 2019 - 11:00
How multifunctional receptors orchestrate neural circuit assembly
Friday, January 11, 2019 - 11:00
Function and development of locomotor circuits in the fly larva
Monday, December 17, 2018 - 11:00
26th Annual Puerto Rico Neuroscience Conference
Saturday, December 1, 2018 - 07:00
CREST Annual Retreat
Tuesday, November 27, 2018 - 09:00
Autismo en Puerto Rico: Uniendo Voces
Saturday, June 30, 2018 - 09:00
2nd International Conference on Global Challenges in Neglected Tropical Diseases
Monday, June 25, 2018 - 08:30
The evolution of rhythm: between biology and culture
Wednesday, April 11, 2018 - 11:00
C.elegans in the laboratory: a neurogenetic approach
Monday, March 19, 2018 - 08:30
Regeneration of Damaged Neural Tissue Using a Collagen Scaffold Containing Neurotrophins
Friday, March 9, 2018 - 11:00
Global Pollinator Crisis and the Caribbean Pollinator Rescue Campaign
Thursday, March 1, 2018 - 11:00
Tecnologías Modernas Para Bioterios
Thursday, March 1, 2018 - 09:15
Role of Biogenic Amines in Drosophila Chemotaxis Behavior
Friday, February 23, 2018 - 11:00
Understanding Predator-Prey Interactions in a Human-Altered Aquatic Ecosystem
Friday, February 9, 2018 - 11:00
Charla sobre Sistema Endocannabinoide
Thursday, November 30, 2017 - 05:30
Hurricane Maria - Research Update
Saturday, October 21, 2017 - 08:30
March for Science
Saturday, April 22, 2017 - 08:00
Evolutionary Genomics
Friday, April 21, 2017 - 10:00
Minisimposio: “Autismo y Neurodesarrollo”
Tuesday, April 4, 2017 - 08:30
Complex Cis-regulatory Architecture and Modularity are Key Features in Adaptive Radiations
Wednesday, March 29, 2017 - 11:00
How Synapses Sustain Forms of Homeostatic Neuroplasticity
Wednesday, March 15, 2017 - 11:00
Institute of Neurobiology students presented a gift of Puerto Rican rum to Dr. Daniel Colón Ramos
Tuesday, January 10, 2017 - 11:00
Translational Neurotechnology
Wednesday, December 14, 2016 - 11:00
25th Puerto Rico Neuroscience Conference
Friday, December 2, 2016 - 08:00
Crossmodal Plasticity in the Superior Colliculus of Young Animals and its Restoration in Adults
Thursday, August 25, 2016 - 11:00
Seminar: Controlling Cell Fate and Cell Number in the Nervous System
Thursday, March 31, 2016 - 11:00
Seminar "My Soiree with GABA: From Phenomena to Mechanisms of Action"
Monday, March 28, 2016 - 11:00
Frontiers in Neurobiology
Saturday, March 19, 2016 - 08:00
BK Channel Auxiliary Subunits: from Molecular Regulation to Cellular Physiology
Monday, March 14, 2016 - 11:00
Neuregulins: Regulators of Neural Plasticity, Neuronetworks and Behaviors Associated with Psychiatric Disorders
Thursday, March 10, 2016 - 11:00
Towards a Cellular-Resolution Understanding of Visual System Form and Function
Monday, March 7, 2016 - 11:00
Biology in Motion: Exploring how the Nervous System Produces Movement Sequences
Thursday, February 25, 2016 - 11:00
Development and Plasticity of Neural Networks: from Mouse Models to Human Disorders
Monday, February 22, 2016 - 11:00
Understanding Synaptic Function in Drosophila: Insight into Neuronal Diseases
Wednesday, February 10, 2016 - 11:00
Controlling cell fate and cell number in the nervous system
Wednesday, February 3, 2016 - 11:00
Dr. Andrew Seeds, of the Janelia Research Campus, is presented with an Institute of Neurobiology t-shirt by Dr. Joshua Rosenthal
Monday, January 25, 2016 - 11:00
Molecular Mechanism of Arrestin Functions and Constructio of "designer" Arrestins
Wednesday, January 20, 2016 - 11:00
WormGUIDES: Towards a living connectome
Wednesday, January 13, 2016 - 11:00
SEMINAR: Using Neurotrophins to Engineer Recovery of the Damaged Spinal Cord
Friday, December 11, 2015 - 11:00
Training session: Manejo de Desperdicios Biomédicos Regulados 2015
Tuesday, December 8, 2015 - 08:00
Institute of Neurobiology students participated in the 24th Annual Puerto Rico Neuroscience meeting
Saturday, December 5, 2015 - 08:00
24th Annual Puerto Rico Neuroscience Conference
Saturday, December 5, 2015 - 07:45
Second Annual Retreat and Assessment Activity, April 17-18, 2015
Friday, April 17, 2015 - 08:00
A molecular mechanism for the synchronization of circadian clocks by daily temperature cycles
Wednesday, April 15, 2015 - 11:00
The Impact of Spinal Cord Injury on Locomotion Coordinating Spinal Circuits
Friday, March 6, 2015 - 11:00
Neuronal Mechanism for Acute Mechanosensitivity in Tactile Foraging Birds
Wednesday, March 4, 2015 - 11:00
Retrieval of fear memories: A Nature paper for UPR
Wednesday, February 4, 2015 - 11:00
Homeostatic Mechanisms and Dynamics that Stabilize Synaptic Function
Wednesday, January 21, 2015 - 11:00
Powering the brain: The glycolytic metabolon meets local energy demands at presynaptic sites
Thursday, January 15, 2015 - 11:00
The 23rd Puerto Rico Neuroscience Conference
Saturday, December 6, 2014 - 08:00
A Noise Annoys a Fly: Mechanisms of Noise-Induced Hearing Loss
Thursday, December 4, 2014 - 14:00
Neuronal Reward and Decision Signals Interactions
Monday, November 24, 2014 - 10:30
Latin American Research Network in Drug Addiction (LARNEDA) conference
Thursday, November 20, 2014 - 08:00
Allosteric Modulators and Ligand-Biased Signaling Molecular Insights to Therapeutic Perspectives
Wednesday, March 19, 2014 - 14:00
Revealing Ion Channel Activation with Chemoselective Tarantula Toxins
Wednesday, March 12, 2014 - 14:00
Encuentro Internacional de Neurociencia Cognitiva
Friday, March 7, 2014 - 08:00
Polymeric Biomaterials for Drug Delivery and Nerve Regeneration
Wednesday, March 5, 2014 - 14:00
Neuroprotective Actions of Estrogens: Mechanisms and Therapeutic Implications
Wednesday, February 12, 2014 - 15:00
Research Courses at the MBL - Great Science and Science Networking
Wednesday, February 12, 2014 - 13:00
The Very Different Roles of RNA Editing in Regulating Gene Activity
Wednesday, February 5, 2014 - 14:00
From the Classroom to the Capitol: A Graduate Student’s Guide to Understanding Advocacy
Friday, January 31, 2014 - 08:00
Synaptic Signaling through Nuclear Envelope Budding and Exosomes
Wednesday, January 22, 2014 - 14:00
Autophagia, Hypoxia and Synapse Assembly
Wednesday, January 15, 2014 - 14:00
IRESs and Bicistronic neuronal genes: New twist in genetic control and new opportunity for therapy
Monday, January 13, 2014 - 14:00
Science Café: Environmental Neuroscience
Saturday, December 14, 2013 - 15:00
Adolescent Brain Development and the Impact of Alcohol Abuse
Friday, December 13, 2013 - 14:00
Arresting Developments in G Protein-Coupled Receptor Signaling and Trafficking
Wednesday, December 11, 2013 - 14:00
22nd Annual Puerto Rico Neuroscience Conference
Saturday, December 7, 2013 - 08:00
Presynaptic Vesicle Fusion, Cycling and Plasticity
Wednesday, October 30, 2013 - 14:00
Complexin and Synaptotagmin, Two Partners who control the Quantal Release
Wednesday, October 23, 2013 - 14:00
Developing a Toolkit for Synaptomics
Wednesday, October 16, 2013 - 14:00
Ligand Directed Signaling of G Protein Coupled Receptors: Implications for Drug Development
Wednesday, September 25, 2013 - 11:00
Synaptic Plasticity and Optogenesis in Advancing our Understanding of Substance Abuse Disorders
Wednesday, September 11, 2013 - 14:00
Post-transcriptional regulatory mechanisms controlling Drosophila circadian behavior"
Wednesday, May 1, 2013 - 11:00
Pharmaceuticals and Personal Care Products in the Environment: Lessons from Fish on Prozac
Thursday, April 25, 2013 - 10:00
Editing of Filamin A is Required for cell Migration and Wound Healing
Wednesday, April 10, 2013 - 11:00
Inventing New Ways to Control Neural Function with Light
Monday, March 25, 2013 - 11:00
"Synaptic Plasticity In The Nucleus Accumbens: New Answers For An Old Question"
Wednesday, March 13, 2013 - 11:00
Seminar: Systematic Single-cell Analysis of Development: Worm and Beyond
Tuesday, January 15, 2013 - 11:30
Seminar: Faster and Sharper: New Technologies for Visualizing Cells and Embryos
Tuesday, January 15, 2013 - 11:00
Seminar: Synapse Location During Growth Depends on Glia Location Seminar: Synapse Location During Growth Depends on Glia Location
Wednesday, January 9, 2013 - 11:00
13th RCMI International Symposium on Health Disparities
Monday, December 10, 2012 - 08:00
The 21st Annual PR Neuroscience Conference
Saturday, December 1, 2012 - 08:00
NSF URM Program Family Night
Friday, November 30, 2012 - 16:00
Puerto Rico Center for Environmental Neuroscience Annual Retreat and Assessment Activity
Friday, November 16, 2012 - 08:00
Arsenic: Poison of Kings and King of Poisons
Thursday, November 15, 2012 - 11:00