Maxillofacial Surgery

Maxillofacial Surgery: Oral and maxillofacial surgery specializes in treating many diseases, injuries and defects in the head, neck, face, jaws and the hard and soft tissues of the oral and maxillofacial region. It is an internationally recognized surgical specialty.

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NOV 04, 2020 6:00 AM PST

C.E. CREDITS

NOV 04, 2020 6:00 AM PST

Latest thinking in scar prevention and treatment - A guide to...

Date: November 4, 2020 Time: 6:00am (PDT), 9:00am (EDT) The Global Scar Society was formed to gain consensus for and promote best practice in the prevention and treatment of abnormal & e...

Speaker: Dr Luc Téot

Sponsored By: Alliance Pharmaceuticals

MAR 14, 2018 1:30 PM PDT

MAR 14, 2018 1:30 PM PDT

Assessing the Role of Prefrontal Cortex in Consciousness Via a...

How does a low-level sensory representation rise into conscious awareness? What determines whether higher-order cortical areas have access to the representational content in sensory regions?...

Speaker: Megan Peters, PhD

Presented at: Neuroscience 2018

MAR 14, 2018 12:00 PM PDT

MAR 14, 2018 12:00 PM PDT

Deciphering the Complexities of Neurodegeneration and Neuroinflammation...

Some of the most significant hurdles faced by neuroscientists in the field of neurodegenerative disease research when seeking to acquire genetic information include sample accessibility, repr...

Speaker: Kelly Miller, PhD

Presented at: Neuroscience 2018Sponsored By: NanoString Technologies

MAR 14, 2018 12:00 PM PDT

MAR 14, 2018 12:00 PM PDT

The self-tuning brain: normalizing brain oscillations with neurofeedback

Using Hebbian as well as homeostatic models of brain plasticity, the effects of neurofeedback (NFB) are examined from the theoretical perspective of EEG normalization. Within this framework,...

Speaker: Tomas Ros, PhD

Presented at: Neuroscience 2018

MAR 14, 2018 12:00 PM PDT

MAR 14, 2018 12:00 PM PDT

Decoding How Clathrin is Transported to Distal Synapses Along...

Clathrin mediated endocytosis (CME) at pre-synaptic terminals is functionally coupled to neuro-transmitter release. Like other cytosolic proteins, clathrin is synthesized in cell-bodies and c...

Speaker: Archan Ganguly, PhD

Presented at: Neuroscience 2018

MAR 14, 2018 10:30 AM PDT

MAR 14, 2018 10:30 AM PDT

Studying Sex-Specific Signaling to Understand Male Bias in Neurodevelopmental...

Since its initial description more than 70 years ago, autism spectrum disorder (ASD) has been diagnosed more frequently in boys. However, we remain unsure of why males are affected in greater...

Speaker: Chiara Manzini, PhD

Presented at: Neuroscience 2018

MAR 14, 2018 10:30 AM PDT

MAR 14, 2018 10:30 AM PDT

Investigating the Locus of Conscious Sensory Experience in the...

Is sensory awareness facilitated by activity in only sensory cortices? For several decades, this has been the dominant viewpoint among many prominent voices in both neuroscience and philosoph...

Speaker: Brian Odegaard, PhD

Presented at: Neuroscience 2018

MAR 14, 2018 10:30 AM PDT

MAR 14, 2018 10:30 AM PDT

CRISPR and ZFN Mediated Gene Editing for the Exploration of Neural...

CRISPR Cas9 nucleases have revolutionized gene editing enabling unprecedented efficiency of targeted mutagenesis. Even with such powerful technology at hand, sophisticated projects, su...

Speaker: Jeremy Lehmann

Presented at: Neuroscience 2018Sponsored By: MilliporeSigma

MAR 14, 2018 9:00 AM PDT

MAR 14, 2018 9:00 AM PDT

3D Dilemma of This Century

Most neuropsychiatric diseases involve multifactorial systems characterized by complex interactions among genetic predisposition/resiliency, environmental/social determinants, molecular seque...

Speaker: Natalie Rasgon, MD, PhD

Presented at: Neuroscience 2018

MAR 14, 2018 9:00 AM PDT

MAR 14, 2018 9:00 AM PDT

IPSC-Derived Human Neurons: Introduction and Application

Biomedical research depends on the use of model systems to explore basic biology, probe disease mechanisms, and conduct drug discovery and development. However, results from such systems are...

Speaker: Michael Hendrickson

Presented at: Neuroscience 2018Sponsored By: BrainXell

MAR 14, 2018 7:30 AM PDT

MAR 14, 2018 7:30 AM PDT

Keynote Presentation: Ataxia, Dysmetria of Thought, and the Cerebellar...

The cerebellum is incorporated into the distributed neural circuits subserving motor control, cognitive processing and the modulation of emotion. This lecture provides an overview of anatomic...

Speaker: Jeremy Schmahmann, MD

Presented at: Neuroscience 2018

MAR 14, 2018 6:00 AM PDT

MAR 14, 2018 6:00 AM PDT

Targeting the Blood-Brain Barrier Transferrin Receptor for Delivery...

98% of small molecules and 100% of large molecules do not cross the blood-brain barrier (BBB). Biologics, including therapeutic antibodies (e.g. anti-amyloid antibodies), have been at the for...

Speaker: Rachita Sumbria, PhD

Presented at: Neuroscience 2018

MAR 14, 2018 6:00 AM PDT

MAR 14, 2018 6:00 AM PDT

Mapping Cerebellum-to-Forebrain Connectivity Using Optogenetics...

Complex animal behavior is produced by dynamic interactions between discrete regions of the brain. As such, defining functional connections between brain regions is critical in gaining a full...

Speaker: Paul Mathews, PhD

Presented at: Neuroscience 2018

MAR 14, 2018 6:00 AM PDT

MAR 14, 2018 6:00 AM PDT

Speech Graphs as a Tool for Psychiatric Diagnosis: A Physicist's...

Psychiatric diagnosis is inherently difficult, due to the lack of clear biomarkers or any other objective assessment. Although quantitative, the psychometric scales employed during the psychi...

Speaker: Mauro Copelli, PhD

Presented at: Neuroscience 2018

MAR 16, 2017 1:30 PM PDT

MAR 16, 2017 1:30 PM PDT

Humans and fish to study the cellular mechanisms of neuromuscular...

Studying the genetics of rare congenital disorders disrupting cognitive function has led to the identification of multiple disease genes that helped us better understand the mechanisms underl...

Speaker: Chiara Manzini, PhD

Presented at: Neuroscience 2017

MAR 16, 2017 12:00 PM PDT

MAR 16, 2017 12:00 PM PDT

The Orexin/Hypocretin System in Aging and Cognition

Alterations in homeostatic functions such as energy balance and sleep patterns are frequently seen in the elderly and these changes may precede and predict subsequent cognitive decline. ...

Speaker: Jim Fadel, PhD

Presented at: Neuroscience 2017

MAR 16, 2017 10:30 AM PDT

MAR 16, 2017 10:30 AM PDT

When confidence and consciousness collide: neural and computational...

As we experience our environments, our brains are constantly computing inferences about the most likely state of the world: Are those lights in the distance headlights or streetlights? ...

Speaker: Megan Peters, PhD

Presented at: Neuroscience 2017

MAR 16, 2017 10:30 AM PDT

MAR 16, 2017 10:30 AM PDT

Refinement of epigenetic approaches in neuroscience

Epigenetics refers to the study of nuclear architecture and gene regulation. Epigenetic mechanisms govern many physiological processes such as cell differentiation, x-inactivation, and genomi...

Speaker: Richard Lee, PhD

Presented at: Neuroscience 2017Sponsored By: Agilent

MAR 16, 2017 9:00 AM PDT

MAR 16, 2017 9:00 AM PDT

Capturing cocaine memories in the perineuronal net

Specialized aggregations of extracellular matrix called perineuronal nets (PNNs) appear during juvenile stages of development and surround primarily fast-spiking, parvalbumin (PV)-containing...

Speaker: Barbara Sorg, PhD

Presented at: Neuroscience 2017

MAR 16, 2017 7:30 AM PDT

MAR 16, 2017 7:30 AM PDT

Keynote Presentation - New Pathways for Recovery of Function...

...

Speaker: V. Reggie Edgerton, PhD

Presented at: Neuroscience 2017

MAR 16, 2017 6:00 AM PDT

MAR 16, 2017 6:00 AM PDT

Working Memory: Neurophysiological Basis, Development, and Plasticity

Working memory ability matures late in life, in adolescence or early adulthood, and may be enhanced even in adulthood through cognitive training. The mechanisms through which working memory i...

Speaker: Christos Constantinidis, PhD

Presented at: Neuroscience 2017

MAR 16, 2017 6:00 AM PDT

MAR 16, 2017 6:00 AM PDT

Decoding the Mind using Brain Machine Interfaces: Turning Thought...

A fundamental challenge in developing brain machine interfaces (BMIs) is building a decoder between patterns of brain activity and movement in patients with spinal cord injury, ALS, and amput...

Speaker: Nicholas Hatsopoulos, PhD

Presented at: Neuroscience 2017

MAR 15, 2017 1:30 PM PDT

MAR 15, 2017 1:30 PM PDT

New generation open source miniaturized microscopes for network...

Miniaturized microscopes in combination with genetically encoded calcium indicators now allow recordings of activity from hundreds of neurons simultaneously in freely moving animals. We are b...

Speaker: Peyman Golshani, MD, PhD

Presented at: Neuroscience 2017

MAR 15, 2017 12:00 PM PDT

MAR 15, 2017 12:00 PM PDT

Oscillations, deep brain stimulation and the functional network...

Gilles de la Tourette syndrome (GTS) is a neurodevelopmental disorder exhibiting both motor and behavioral impairment. Like most neuropsychiatric disorders, its pathophysiology has yet to be...

Speaker: Rowshanak Hashemiyoon, PhD

Presented at: Neuroscience 2017

NOV 04, 2020 6:00 AM PST

C.E. CREDITS

NOV 04, 2020 6:00 AM PST

Latest thinking in scar prevention and treatment - A guide to...

Date: November 4, 2020 Time: 6:00am (PDT), 9:00am (EDT) The Global Scar Society was formed to gain consensus for and promote best practice in the prevention and treatment of abnormal & e...

MAR 14, 2018 1:30 PM PDT

Assessing the Role of Prefrontal Cortex in Consciousness Via a...

How does a low-level sensory representation rise into conscious awareness? What determines whether higher-order cortical areas have access to the representational content in sensory regions?...

MAR 14, 2018 12:00 PM PDT

Deciphering the Complexities of Neurodegeneration and Neuroinflammation...

Some of the most significant hurdles faced by neuroscientists in the field of neurodegenerative disease research when seeking to acquire genetic information include sample accessibility, repr...

MAR 14, 2018 12:00 PM PDT

The self-tuning brain: normalizing brain oscillations with neurofeedback

Using Hebbian as well as homeostatic models of brain plasticity, the effects of neurofeedback (NFB) are examined from the theoretical perspective of EEG normalization. Within this framework,...

MAR 14, 2018 12:00 PM PDT

Decoding How Clathrin is Transported to Distal Synapses Along...

Clathrin mediated endocytosis (CME) at pre-synaptic terminals is functionally coupled to neuro-transmitter release. Like other cytosolic proteins, clathrin is synthesized in cell-bodies and c...

MAR 14, 2018 10:30 AM PDT

Studying Sex-Specific Signaling to Understand Male Bias in Neurodevelopmental...

Since its initial description more than 70 years ago, autism spectrum disorder (ASD) has been diagnosed more frequently in boys. However, we remain unsure of why males are affected in greater...

MAR 14, 2018 10:30 AM PDT

Investigating the Locus of Conscious Sensory Experience in the...

Is sensory awareness facilitated by activity in only sensory cortices? For several decades, this has been the dominant viewpoint among many prominent voices in both neuroscience and philosoph...

MAR 14, 2018 10:30 AM PDT

CRISPR and ZFN Mediated Gene Editing for the Exploration of Neural...

CRISPR Cas9 nucleases have revolutionized gene editing enabling unprecedented efficiency of targeted mutagenesis. Even with such powerful technology at hand, sophisticated projects, su...

MAR 14, 2018 9:00 AM PDT

3D Dilemma of This Century

Most neuropsychiatric diseases involve multifactorial systems characterized by complex interactions among genetic predisposition/resiliency, environmental/social determinants, molecular seque...

MAR 14, 2018 9:00 AM PDT

IPSC-Derived Human Neurons: Introduction and Application

Biomedical research depends on the use of model systems to explore basic biology, probe disease mechanisms, and conduct drug discovery and development. However, results from such systems are...

MAR 14, 2018 7:30 AM PDT

Keynote Presentation: Ataxia, Dysmetria of Thought, and the Cerebellar...

The cerebellum is incorporated into the distributed neural circuits subserving motor control, cognitive processing and the modulation of emotion. This lecture provides an overview of anatomic...

MAR 14, 2018 6:00 AM PDT

Targeting the Blood-Brain Barrier Transferrin Receptor for Delivery...

98% of small molecules and 100% of large molecules do not cross the blood-brain barrier (BBB). Biologics, including therapeutic antibodies (e.g. anti-amyloid antibodies), have been at the for...

MAR 14, 2018 6:00 AM PDT

Mapping Cerebellum-to-Forebrain Connectivity Using Optogenetics...

Complex animal behavior is produced by dynamic interactions between discrete regions of the brain. As such, defining functional connections between brain regions is critical in gaining a full...

MAR 14, 2018 6:00 AM PDT

Speech Graphs as a Tool for Psychiatric Diagnosis: A Physicist's...

Psychiatric diagnosis is inherently difficult, due to the lack of clear biomarkers or any other objective assessment. Although quantitative, the psychometric scales employed during the psychi...

MAR 16, 2017 1:30 PM PDT

Humans and fish to study the cellular mechanisms of neuromuscular...

Studying the genetics of rare congenital disorders disrupting cognitive function has led to the identification of multiple disease genes that helped us better understand the mechanisms underl...

MAR 16, 2017 12:00 PM PDT

The Orexin/Hypocretin System in Aging and Cognition

Alterations in homeostatic functions such as energy balance and sleep patterns are frequently seen in the elderly and these changes may precede and predict subsequent cognitive decline. ...

MAR 16, 2017 10:30 AM PDT

When confidence and consciousness collide: neural and computational...

As we experience our environments, our brains are constantly computing inferences about the most likely state of the world: Are those lights in the distance headlights or streetlights? ...

MAR 16, 2017 10:30 AM PDT

Refinement of epigenetic approaches in neuroscience

Epigenetics refers to the study of nuclear architecture and gene regulation. Epigenetic mechanisms govern many physiological processes such as cell differentiation, x-inactivation, and genomi...

MAR 16, 2017 9:00 AM PDT

Capturing cocaine memories in the perineuronal net

Specialized aggregations of extracellular matrix called perineuronal nets (PNNs) appear during juvenile stages of development and surround primarily fast-spiking, parvalbumin (PV)-containing...

MAR 16, 2017 7:30 AM PDT

Keynote Presentation - New Pathways for Recovery of Function...

...

MAR 16, 2017 6:00 AM PDT

Working Memory: Neurophysiological Basis, Development, and Plasticity

Working memory ability matures late in life, in adolescence or early adulthood, and may be enhanced even in adulthood through cognitive training. The mechanisms through which working memory i...

MAR 16, 2017 6:00 AM PDT

Decoding the Mind using Brain Machine Interfaces: Turning Thought...

A fundamental challenge in developing brain machine interfaces (BMIs) is building a decoder between patterns of brain activity and movement in patients with spinal cord injury, ALS, and amput...

MAR 15, 2017 1:30 PM PDT

New generation open source miniaturized microscopes for network...

Miniaturized microscopes in combination with genetically encoded calcium indicators now allow recordings of activity from hundreds of neurons simultaneously in freely moving animals. We are b...

MAR 15, 2017 12:00 PM PDT

Oscillations, deep brain stimulation and the functional network...

Gilles de la Tourette syndrome (GTS) is a neurodevelopmental disorder exhibiting both motor and behavioral impairment. Like most neuropsychiatric disorders, its pathophysiology has yet to be...

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