UCSD SCHOOL OF MEDICINE DEPARTMENT OF NEUROSCIENCES

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1 January 2017 Fridays, 8:30-9:30 a.m. Georg Alexander Hishaw, M.D. 1/6 Traumatic Brain Injury and Neurodegenerative Processes Assistant Professor of Neurology and Psychiatry at University of Arizona Health Sciences 1/13 Peri-natal Stroke As A Model For Plasticity In the Developing Human Brain Doris Trauner, M.D. Professor of Neurosciences and Pediatrics at UC San Diego and Pediatric Neurologist and Specialist in Neurodevelopmental disabilities at Rady Children s Hospital-San Diego 1/20 Neural Stem Cells for Neurological Disease Mark Tuszynski, M.D., PhD, Professor of Neurosciences at UC San Diego, Director of the Center for Neural Repair 1/27 Professor Rounds Kevin McGehrin M.D and Adeline Plesiu M.D. Residents at UC San Diego

2 February 2017 Fridays, 8:30-9:30 a.m. Jeffrey Neul, M.D., Ph.D. 2/3 Advances in Rett Syndrome Chief of Neurology at Rady s Children s Hospital-San Diego, Professor of Neurosciences and Pediatrics at UC San Diego 2/10 Developing Treatment for Hereditary Neuromuscular Disease-Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy & Spinal Muscular Atrophy Kenneth Fischbeck, M.D. Distinguished Investigator, Neurogenetics Branch, Division of Intramural Research at the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, and the National Institute of Health 2/17 Small Molecule Targeting of Alzheimer s and Tau Molecular Pathology: In Vitro Studies to Early Clinical Trials Frank Longo, M.D., PhD George and Lucy Becker, Professor and Chair of the Department of Neurology and Neurological Sciences at Stanford University School of Medicine 2/24 Neuropathological Underpinnings of Clinical Heterogeneity in Alzheimer s Disease Melissa Murray, PhD Assistant Professor of Aging and Dementia Imaging Research in the Neuropathology Laboratory at the Mayo Clinic, FL

3 March 2017 Fridays, 8:30-9:30 a.m. 3/3 Role of ApoE and micrornas in Alzheimer s Disease Jungsu Kim PhD Assistant Professor in Neurosciences at the Mayo Clinic College of Medicine 3/10 The Impact of Whole Exome Sequencing on Neuromuscular Medicine Ericka Simpson M.D. Associate Professor of Neurology, Program Director of Neurology Residency and Neuromuscular Medicine Residency at Houston Methodist Hospital 3/17 Cell Based Therapies for Stroke Recovery Sean Savitz M.D. Professor of Neurology, Frank M. Yatsu MD Chair in Neurology, Director of the Vascular Neurology Program at UT Houston 3/24 Mechanisms of Progression in Neurodegenerative Disease: Spreading Tauopathy Murray Grossman M.D. Professor of Neurology, Director of Penn FTD Center at University of Pennsylvania 3/31 HOLIDAY NO GRAND ROUNDS

4 April 2017 Fridays, 8:30-9:30 a.m. 4/7 4/14 Integrated Genetic and Genomic Approaches to Dissect Huntington s Disease Pathogenesis Human Induced Pluripotent Stem Cell (hipsc) Models in Drug Discovery: Balancing Throughput with Relevance X. William Yang, M.D., Ph.D. Professor at the Center for Neurobehavioral Genetics at the Semel Inst. For Neuroscience & Human Behavior Anne G. Bang, Ph.D Director of Cell Biology at the Prebys Center at the Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute 4/21 Professor Rounds Christine Tjandra M.D. and Nathan Gaines M.D. Residents of UC San Diego 4/28 No Grand Rounds AAN

5 May 2017 Fridays, 8:30-9:30 a.m. Elliott Mufson, PhD 5/5 Cholinotropic Neurobiology of Alzheimer s Disease: Looking Back To See The Future Director of the Alzheimer s and Brain Trauma Research Laboratory Institutional, Professor and Greening Chair in Neuroscience Barrow Neurological Institute 5/12 Statin Prescribing Adherence and Recurrent Vascular Events-A Study of Ischemic Stroke Survivors Karen Albright, PhD, DO, MPH Clinical Associate Professor in the Department of Neurology at the University of Alabama at Birmingham 5/19 Cognitive Consequences of Focal Cerebellar Injury Michael (Mick) Alexander, MD Cognitive Neurologist & Professor of Neurology, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School Teaching Hospital, Harvard Clinical and Translational Science Center 5/26 Swimming Toward A Cure, Epilepsy Research & Drug Discovery in Zebrafish Scott Baraban PhD Professor in Residence of Neurological Surgery, William K. Bowes Jr. Endowed Chair in Neuroscience Research at UC San Francisco

6 June 2017 Fridays, 8:30-9:30 a.m. 6/2 Remarkable Qualities of the Inner Ear Mechanisms of Hearing Loss in Aging and Alzheimer s Disease Ebenezer Yamoah, PhD Professor of Physiology at the University of Nevada, Reno, School of Medicine 6/9 Controlling Destiny: Diagnostic and Therapeutic Upheavals in Neuromuscular Disease Peter Kang, M.D. Chief of the Division of Pediatric Neurology, Associate Professor of Pediatrics at the University of Florida College of Medicine 6/16 No Grand Rounds 6/23 Professor Rounds TBA 6/30 Regulation of Neurotransmitter Receptor Function in Health and Disease Richard Huganir, PhD Professor and Director, Department of Neuroscience at The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

7 July 2017 Fridays, 8:30-9:30 a.m. 7/7 7/14 Myotonic Dystrophy: More Than a Muscle Disease Bridging the Gap Between Synaptic Physiology and Behavior with New Tools to Measure Large Scale Network Dynamics Laurie Gutmann, M.D. Professor and Vice Chair of Clinical Research in the Department of Neurology at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics Peyman Golshani, M.D. Ph.D Assistant Professor of Neurology at the Brain Research Institute at UC Los Angeles 7/21 State of the Science: Neurological Disease & Stem Cells A Realistic Midcourse Appraisal Evan Snyder M.D., Ph.D Professor and Director of Stem Cell and Regenerative Biology Program at Sanford-Burnham Medical Research Institute 7/28 Professor Rounds TBA

8 August 2017 Fridays, 8:30-9:30 a.m. 8/4 Neuromyotonia Ludwig Gutmann, MD Clinical Professor of Neurology, at the Carver College of Medicine at the University of Iowa 8/11 Therapeutic Progress in Alzheimer s Disease: What are the Prospects? Howard Feldman, MD, FRCP Director of ADCS, Clinical neurologist and Professor of Neurosciences at UC San Diego 8/18 UCSD Dept. of Neurosciences: Chair Talk James Brewer, MD, PhD Professor in Residence and Interim Chair for Neurosciences 8/25 Professor Rounds Anasheh Halabi, MD, PhD and Alexan Yerevanian MD Residents at UC San Diego

9 September 2017 Fridays, 8:30-9:30 a.m. Rohit Bakshi, M.D., M.A. 9/1 Giving Multiple Sclerosis A New Image Professor of Neurology & Radiology at Harvard Medical School, Director of Laboratory for Neuroimaging Research David Walk, M.D. 9/8 7 Tesla MR Spectroscopy in ALS Associate Professor of Neurology at University of Minnesota 9/15 No Grand Rounds Faculty Review 9/22 Metabolism-Based Treatments for Neurological Disorders: Lessons from the Study of Ketogenic Diets Jong Rho, M.D. Professor of Physiology and Pharmacology at the Cumming School of Medicine at the University of Calgary 9/29 A Mosaic of Genes, Neuroimaging and Epilepsy Surgery Edward Novotny, M.D. Adjunct Professor of Radiology and Neurosurgery at the University of Washington

10 October 2017 Fridays, 8:30-9:30 a.m. 10/6 Professor Rounds Jose Soria-Lopez, MD Rajan Arora, MD UCSD Residents Joseph Jankovic, MD 10/13 Tics and Tourette Syndrome Professor of Neurology and Distinguished Chair in Movement Disorders Director, Parkinson s Disease Center and Movement Disorders Clinic Department of Neurology Baylor College of Medicine 10/20 New Mechanisms of Cytotoxic Cerebral Edema Kevin Staley, MD Professor of Neurology, Harvard Medical School Neurologist and Chief of Pediatric Neurology, Massachusetts General Hospital 10/27 Professor Rounds Andrew Ng, MD Alison Headley, MD UCSD Residents

11 November 2017 Fridays, 8:30-9:30 a.m. 11/3 Investigating Normal Consciousness and its Impairment by Epilepsy Hal Blumenfeld, M.D., PhD Professor of Neurology, Neuroscience, and Neurosurgery Director of the Yale Clinical Neuroscience Imaging Center at Yale University, School of Medicine 11/10 No Grand Rounds Holiday 11/17 Stress and Epilepsy: Where Can the New Technologies Take Us? Sheryl Haut, MD Director, Adult Epilepsy Chief of Service, Neurology Montefiore Medical Center. Professor of Neurology at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine 11/24 No Grand Rounds Holiday

12 December 2017 Fridays, 8:30-9:30 a.m. 12/1 Genome and Beyond: Building an Integrative Framework to Understand Complex Human Disease Jingjing Li, PhD Instructor of Pediatrics at Stanford University 12/8 Advances in SMA Translational Research: From Bench to Bedside Claudia A. Chiriboga, MD, MPH Professor of Neurology and Pediatrics at Columbia University Medical Center, Division of Pediatric Neurology 12/15 Stressing The PI3K/mTOR Pathway in Autism Models Harley Kornblum, MD, PhD Professor of Pediatrics and Neurodevelopmental Disabilities, Founding Director of the Neural Stem Cell Research Center at UC Los Angeles 12/22 Professor Rounds Rajan Arora MD and Alison Headley MD Residents at UC San Diego 12/29 No Grand Rounds Holiday

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