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SPECIAL LECTURE: "Developmental Critical Periods and Alzheimer's Disease - Can Knowledge of One Help Cure the Other?"
Thursday, May 1, 2014 16:00to17:30
Jeanne Timmins Amphitheatre, Montreal Neurological Institute and Hospital, 3801 University Street, CA
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No Cost
Dr. Carla Shatz, Sapp Family Provostial Professor of Biology and Neurobiology and Director of Bio-X, Stanford's pioneering biosciences program will deliver a special lecture entitled "Developmental Critical Periods and Alzheimer's Disease - Can Knowledge of One Help Cure the Other?".
Carla Shatz
Carla J. Shatz, Ph.D., is a Professor of Biological Sciences and Neurobiology at Stanford University, and the Director of the Bio-X Program. Dr. Shatz has made key contributions to understanding the mechanisms that guide the formation of precise connections in the brain of higher mammals. Her work has provided an important link between the mechanisms of plasticity during development and those used later in learning and memory.
Contact Information
Contact:
Debbie Rashcovsky
Organization:
Montreal Neurological Institute and Hospital
Email:
debbie.rashcovsky [at] mcgill.ca
Office Phone:
514-398-6047
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