BBS Insider Weekly Email Digest - October 21-27, 2024 - School of Behavioral and Brain Sciences - The University of Texas at Dallas
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Tuesday, Oct 22
1:00 - 2:00pm CT
Guide to Graduate School Overview
Meridith Grant, PhD — UT Dallas
In-Person Event | GR 2.302
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Wednesday, Oct 23
12:00 - 1:00pm CT
The Reading Brain: Bilingual and Cross-Linguistic Perspectives on Child Literacy — CVL Science Luncheon
Ioulia Kovelman, PhD — University of Michigan
Hybrid Event | In-Person and MS Teams
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Thursday, Oct 24
11:30am - 12:30pm CT
Early Childhood Temperament and the Development of Peer Problems and Depressive Symptoms From Late Childhood to Adolescence — Psychology Lecture
Carole Leung — Doctoral Student, UT Dallas
In-Person Event | JO 4.306
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Thursday, Oct 24
4:00 - 5:00pm CT
The Role of DNA Hydroxymethylation in the Cellular and Molecular Response to Epilepsy — Neuroscience Seminar
Farah Lubin, PhD, FAES — University of Alabama at Birmingham
Hybrid Event | In-Person and MS Teams
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Friday, Oct 25
8:00am - 12:00pm CT
SOAR Award & Symposium — Young scholars with varied research interests in brain or behavioral sciences will be recognized.
In-Person Event | Callier Annex, CRA 12.110
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Friday, Oct 25
12:00 - 1:00pm CT
The Long-Term Effects of Traumatic Brain Injury Among Military Personnel — Frontiers of BrainHealth Lecture
Daniel P. Perl, MD — School of Medicine, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences
Hybrid Event | In-Person and Zoom
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| In the News |
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Why Cognitive Training Helps Increase Broader Mental Acuity
Dr. Chandramallika Basak and her colleagues in the Center for Vital Longevity shed light on the underlying brain mechanisms that might be responsible for benefits beyond better memory and attention.
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| BBS Podcast |
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Episodes cover campus life, academia, research and more! Tune in now, the BBS student-led podcast Mindful Minutes is available on Spotify.
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| Student Interest |
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Tuesday, Oct 22
7:00 - 8:30pm CT
General Meeting — Neuroscience Student Association
In-Person Event | CRA 12.120
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Friday, Oct 25
7:00 - 9:00pm CT
Walpurgis Night — Neuroscience Student Association
In-Person Event | ECSW 1.100 Axxess Atrium
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Tuesday, Oct 29
11:45am - 2:00pm CT
Department of Psychology Graduate Programs Virtual Info Fair
Virtual Event | Zoom
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June 10 - July 5, 2025
Freud’s Footsteps: Psychology, History, & Culture in Vienna
Join Dr. Salena Brody and Dr. Shilyh Warren to study psychology and humanities in beautiful Vienna, Austria. Explore the development of major psychological ideas through Viennese history, art and culture. Application deadline is December 15.
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