Neuroscience Lecture Series
The Neuroscience Program and Club presents a series of lectures every spring and fall semester, exploring current neuroscience research, applications and career opportunities. Weber State faculty also offer workshops on graduate school preparation. Lectures are free and open to all.
The Neuroscience Lecture Series is held in partnership with the College of Social & Behavioral Sciences, the College of Science and the Dr. Ezekiel R. Dumke College of Health Professions.
Spring 2025 Neuroscience Lecture Series
March 12 at 1:30 p.m.
Lindquist Hall 301 or via
Dr. Kelly Doyle will present "Innovative Plasma Diagnostics for Alzheimer's: Strong Analytical and Clinical Performance of a p-Tau 217 Chemiluminescent Assay Available to Patients in Utah and Across the United States"
This presentation will focus on (1) the evolving landscape of plasma-based biomarkers for AD evaluation, (2) the performance characteristics of the assay; and (3) clinical performance characteristics derived from a cohort with disease prevalence of 65%. Doyle will have lunch with 5-7 students at 12:30 p.m. prior to his talk. Contact amindaohare@weber.edu to reserve a spot. Pizza will be served!
Spring 2025 Archives
- - Alumnus Chandler Peterson
Fall 2024 Archives
- - Ben Carter, PhD
- - Sarah Herrmann, PhD
- - Rachel Chase, PhD
Spring 2024
- - Madisyn Carrington
- Using Psychophysiology to Explore Cognitive Processes within Psychopathology - Jacob Kraft, PhD
- - Courtney Henley, PhD
Archives
Fall 2023 91¶ÌÊÓƵ
- Tips & Tricks for Applying to Grad School - Timothy Black, PhD and Xin Zhao, PhD
- Music, Microbes, and the Modern Era - Lynn White, PhD
- Moving beyond the dark arts of mu opioid receptors: Targeting the opioid system for depression, cocaine addition, and pain - Todd Hillhouse, PhD
Spring 2023 91¶ÌÊÓƵ
- Intermountain Doctoral Education to Advance Students (IDEAS) in Neuroscience- Karen Wilcox, PhD
- The role of the Study Director in Preclinical drug development at a Contract Research Organization (CRO), Barak Gunter and Danielle Linihamrak (Recording not available)
- - Lyndsey Aponik Gremillion.
- - Matt Judah
Fall 2022
Spring 2022
Spring 2021
Fall 2020