Events

Progress in Neuroscience Seminar (PINS)

May 7, 2026 - 4:00pm to 5:00pm
Catherine Jensen Peña, PhDAssistant ProfessorPrinceton Neuroscience InstituteNew York Stem Cell Foundation — Robertson Investigator

Progress in Neuroscience Seminar (PINS)

April 30, 2026 - 4:00pm to 5:00pm
Junghyup Suh, PhD Assistant Neuroscientist Assistant Professor of Psychiatry McLean Hospital

Work in Progress Seminar

April 24, 2026 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm
"Enriched Detection of Clostridium perfringens Epsilon Toxin on Multiple Sclerosis Lymphocytes and Its Effects on Immune Function" Jennifer R Linden, PhD, Assistant Professor of Research in Neuroscience, Feil Family Brain and Mind Research Institute, WCM

Progress in Neuroscience Seminar (PINS)

April 23, 2026 - 4:00pm to 5:00pm
Kaavya Krishna Kumar, PhD Assistant Professor, Department of Pharmacology Weill Cornell Medicine

Work in Progress Seminar

April 17, 2026 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm
"The role of microglia in the cognitive impairment associated with excessive sugar consumption" Giuseppe Faraco, MD, PhD, Assistant Professor of Neuroscience, Feil Family Brain and Mind Research Institute, WCM

Progress in Neuroscience Seminar (PINS)

April 16, 2026 - 4:00pm to 5:00pm
Christopher Donnelly, Ph.D. Assistant Professor Scientific Director-LiveLikeLou Center for ALS Research Department of Neurobiology University of Pittsburgh

Bedside to Bench Seminar

April 10, 2026 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Patient Presentation: "Update on Anti-Amyloid Therapies for Alzheimer Disease: WCM Experience" Michael Lin, MD Associate Professor of Neurology and Neuroscience Department of Neurology Feil Family Brain and Mind Research Institute WCM

Progress in Neuroscience Seminar (PINS)

April 9, 2026 - 4:00pm to 5:00pm
Ana Maria Cuervo MD PhD Distinguished Professor of Developmental and Molecular Biology and of Medicine Robert and Renee Belfer Chair for the Study of Neurodegenerative Diseases Albert Einstein College of Medicine Talk Title:“Chaperone-mediated autophagy: Keeping neurons working one protein at a time”
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Work in Progress Seminar

June 11, 2025 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm

Location: Belfer Research Building, (3rd Floor) BB 302-A, BB 302-B

Dr. Aryeh Zolin, Burre & Sharma Labs. "Mechanisms of Trans-Neuronal Propagation of alpha-Synuclein Agregation: developing an in vivo model using genetically defined neuronal supopulations".

Adytia Rao, Neuroscience Ph.D. Candidate, Sharma lab. "Post-translational changes of tau following traumatic brain injury".

Dr. Palop

Appel Institute Forum on Neurodegeneration

May 28, 2025 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm

Location: Belfer Research Building, (3rd Floor) BB 302-A, BB 302-B

Dr. Jorge J. Palop, Ph.D. Associate Investigator, Gladstone Institute of Neurological Disease. Associate Professor, Department of Neurology University of California, San Francisco.

Talk: Dynamic dysregulation of parvalbumin cell states underlies altered gamma oscillations and brain hyperexcitability in Alzheimer’s disease

Weill Cornell Medicine Helen & Robert Appel Alzheimer’s Disease Research Institute 413 E. 69th St. New York, NY 10021