Comet Calendar

Behavioral and Brain Sciences Events

March 24 - April 23, 2023

Friday, March 24

Impairment in Memory and Cognition - Frontiers of BrainHealth Lecture

Impairment in Memory and Cognition The Center for BrainHealth invites scientists to share their scientific study with students and other researchers at the...

Effects of Active Hearing Protection on Speech Understanding in Noisy Workplace Environments — Callier FLASH Seminar

Callier FLASH Seminar in Speech, Language and Hearing Title: Effects of Active Hearing Protection on Speech Understanding in Noisy Workplace...

Tuesday, March 28

Crosstalk Between Proteostasis and Nuclear Transport in C9orf72-ALS/FTD - O’Donnell Brain Institute - UT Southwestern

Crosstalk Between Proteostasis and Nuclear Transport in C9orf72-ALS/FTD Speaker: Tom Lloyd, MD, PhD Johns Hopkins University This event is part of a number...

Basal Ganglia Adaptations in Obesity and Weight Loss - Neuroscience Seminar Series

Neuroscience Seminar Series Title: Basal Ganglia Adaptations in Obesity and Weight Loss Speaker: Dr. Alexxai Kravitz Washington University in St. Louis On...

3/28 4:15pm to 5:15pm

Wednesday, March 29

Irritability as a Common Neuropsychiatric Symptom: Clinical Consequences and Potential Neurocircuit Mechanisms - O’Donnell Brain Institute - UT Southwestern

Irritability as a Common Neuropsychiatric Symptom: Clinical Consequences and Potential Neurocircuit Mechanisms Speaker: Manish Jha, MD UT Southwestern This...

Friday, March 31

BBS - Supporting Outstanding Academic Research (SOAR) Award & Symposium

Supporting Outstanding Academic Research (SOAR) Award & Symposium Friday, March 31, 2023 9:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. CRA 12.110 The SOAR Award & Symposium...

Monday, April 3

Tammie Benzinger, MD, PhD

Tammie L.S. Benzinger, Professor of Radiology at the Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, joins the CVL Spring Science Luncheon...

Wednesday, April 5

Antibody Genetics at the Frontier of Neurologic Disease Mechanisms - O’Donnell Brain Institute - UT Southwestern

Antibody Genetics at the Frontier of Neurologic Disease Mechanisms Speaker: Nancy Monson, PhD UT Southwestern This event is part of a number of events from...

Friday, April 7

Playful STEM Learning in the School Yard and Community Spaces - Center for Children and Families Spring Lecture Series

Center for Children and Families 15th Annual Spring Lecture Series Join us to hear speakers talk about their research. This lecture will be held from...

Monday, April 10

The Campus Wellness Committee Presents: Healthy Comet Scavenger Hunt Spring '23

Learn about all the dimensions of wellness by engaging in a full week of various interactive activities! Whether you work remotely or on campus, this...

Genevieve Konopka

Genevieve Konopka, Professor at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, joins the CVL Spring Science Luncheon Series! Talk Title: Cognitive...

Wednesday, April 12

Mechanisms of Neurodegeneration in Multiple Sclerosis - O’Donnell Brain Institute - UT Southwestern

Mechanisms of Neurodegeneration in Multiple Sclerosis Speaker: Tara DeSilva, PhD Cleveland Clinic This event is part of a number of events from the...

Thursday, April 13

BBS Senior Stop

BBS Senior Stop School of Behavioral and Brain Sciences seniors, please stop by, we are celebrating you! Enjoy ice cream, brain puzzles, a special...

New Science for Women's Brains- BrainHealth Presents Lecture

Speaker: Emily Jacobs, PhD When: Thursday, April 13, 2023 at 7:00-8:00PM CT Title: New Science for Women's Brains How do changing hormonal conditions...

Friday, April 14

Verification of Easy Gain Settings in the Roger Remote Microphone System — Callier FLASH Seminar

Callier FLASH Seminar in Speech, Language and Hearing Title: Verification of Easy Gain Settings in the Roger Remote Microphone System Speaker: Shuang...

Monday, April 17

Itmar Kahn, PhD

Itmar Kahn, Associate Profressor of Neuroscience at Columbia University, joins the CVL Spring Science Luncheon Series! Talk Title: Individual Variability in...

Wednesday, April 19

Comets Giving Days 2023

Comets Giving Day 2023 Join the fun of Comets Giving Days starting April 19 through April 20. Can't wait until April 19? Make your gift now at...

Walter R. Boot, PhD

The Role of Emerging Technologies in Supporting the Health, Wellbeing, Independene, and Quality of Life of older People We are witnessing the intersection...

Friday, April 21

Alva Tang, PhD - TBD - Center for Children and Families Spring Lecture Series

Center for Children and Families 15th Annual Spring Lecture Series Join us to hear speakers talk about their research. This lecture will be held from 9:30am...

4/21 9:30am to 10:30am
The Cerebellum in Cognition, Development, and Disorders - Frontiers of BrainHealth Lecture

The Cerebellum in Cognition, Development, and Disorders The Center for BrainHealth invites scientists to share their scientific study with students and...

MS Psychology Research Poster Presentations

MS Psychology Research Poster Presentations Date and Time: Friday, April 21, 2023 12:00 - 1:15 p.m. Location: Green Hall (GR 4.428) This is in-person...

4/21 12pm to 1:15pm