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
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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".

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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

Dr. Gage

Special Seminar Appel Institute

May 20, 2025 - 12:15pm to 1:15pm

Location: Belfer Research Building

Rusty Gage, Ph.D., Salk Institute

Talk: Cellular Modeling of Neuronal Aging and Age-related AD Dementia

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Appel Poster Symposium

May 19, 2025 - 4:00pm to 6:00pm

Location: Griffis Faculty Club

The Appel Symposium highlights groundbreaking research discoveries by leading investigators and provides a platform for discussing the advances being made in the research of Alzheimer's disease and other related neurodegenerative disorders.

Scientific presentations by:

Dr. Li Gan, Appel Institute.

Dr. Manu Sharma, Appel Institute. 

Dr. Valina Dawson, Johns Hopkins University.

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Appel Poster Event

May 19, 2025 - 12:00pm to 3:00pm

Location: Griffis Faculty Club

Appel Poster Event Over 30 posters will be presented with the latest findings in neuroscience, neurodegeneration, 3D imaging, ML/AI, glial biology and drug discovery.

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Dr. Espay

Appel Institute Forum on Neurodegeneration

May 14, 2025 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm

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

Dr. Alberto Espay, Professor of Neurology, Director and Endowed Chair, Gardner Family Center for Parkinson's disease and Movement Disorders -University of Cincinnati Academic Health Center.

Talk: From a Clinicopathologic to a Biophysical Framework for Neurodegeneration

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