Please join us for our next Division of Medical Sciences Seminar with Dr. Austen Milnerwood, Assistant Professor, Centre for Applied Neurogenetics & Brain Research Centre, Department of Medicine, UBC.
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We are looking for children, aged 10-16 years to participate in an engaging, 12-week exercise program (30 minutes per session, 3 times/week), based around fun computer games and stationary bikes. This is part of a study aimed at examining the impact of an aerobic exercise intervention on learning, memory, mood, behaviour in children with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD).
Ms. Anna Patten: PhD Candidate, Final Oral Examination
Date & Time: Tuesday, April 9, 2013
Place: Medical Sciences Building, Room 210
Title: Replenishing what is Lost: Using Supplementation to Enhance Hippocampal Function in Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders
Supervisor: Dr. Brian Christie
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Ms. Angela Seto: Final Oral Examination for the Degree of Master of Science
Date & Time: Monday, June 10, 2013 @ 9:00am
Place: Medical Sciences Building, Room 210
Title: The a4B2 nicotinic acetylcholine receptor mediates acute neuroprotection but not chronic recovery after ischemic stroke
Supervisor: Dr. Craig Brown
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Ms. Kara Ronellenfitch: Final Oral Examination for the Degree of Master of Science
Date & Time: Tuesday, July 23, 2013 @ 10:00am
Place: HSD - A250
Title: Investigating the possibility of Notch signalling in the adult retina
Supervisor: Dr. Robert Chow
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Anthony Renda: Final Oral Examination for the Degree of Master of Science
Date & Time: Friday, August 9, 2013 @ 2:00 pm
Place: Medical Sciences Building - room 210
Title: Chronic Pretreatment with Nicotine is Sufficient to Upregulate α4* nAChRs and Increase Self-Administration of Nicotine in a Two Bottle-Choice Paradigm in Mice