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Dissertation Defense: Leroy Bondhus (Genetics & Genomics)

10:00am – 12:00pm
May 17

"A computational approach to exploring the role of chromatin modifiers in development and disease"

Advised by: Dr. Valerie A. Arboleda

 

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Dissertation Defense: Katherine Espinoza (Neuroscience)

12:00pm – 2:00pm
May 20

Dissertation Defense

PhD Candidate:  Katherine Espinoza

Mentor:  Lindsay De Biase

Title:  Microglial mitochondria: defining the landscape and testing links between organelle remodeling and microglial function
Date/Time: Monday, May 20 at 12:00pm

In-Person Location:  Center for Health Sciences (CHS) 23-105

Via Zoom:  https://ucla.zoom.us/j/97475005144?pwd=MThUTmhGUHU1R1ByOVBIb3RnWGpCZz09

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Dissertation Defense (Neuroscience) – Blake Madruga

2:30pm – 4:30pm
May 22

Dissertation Defense

PhD Candidate:  Blake Madruga

Mentor:  Peyman Golshani

Title:  Innovations in Optical Microscopy Methods for Studying Neural Circuit Function In-Vivo
Date/Time: Wednesday, May 22 at 2:30pm

In-Person Location:  Geffen Hall, Seminar Room 122

Via Zoom:  https://ucla.zoom.us/j/93381312063?pwd=ZmY2U2NaZ0g4Ky9RQVB6QXdEbjl4Zz09

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Dissertation Defense (Neuroscience): Chris Gabriel

1:00pm – 3:00pm
May 23

Dissertation Defense

PhD Candidate:  Christopher Gabriel

Co-Mentors:  Laura DeNardo and Scott Wilke

Title:  Development of behavioral analysis tools for the assessment of threat avoidance learning in mPFC
Date/Time: Thursday, May 23 at 1:00pm

In-Person Location:  Center for Health Sciences (CHS) 13-105

Via Zoom:  https://ucla.zoom.us/j/8706796718

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