Monday, March 18, 2024 | 12:00 - 1:00 PM
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NIH NEUROSCIENCE SEMINAR SERIES
When: March 18, 2024, 12:00 noon – 1:00 p.m.
Presentation: Engrams and memory in mice
Speaker: Sheena Josselyn, Ph.D.
Where: Porter Neuroscience Bldg., Room 620/630.
NIH Host: Lorna Role, NINDS
Please contact Dr. Role if you wish to meet with the speaker.
* If you are unable to attend, Dr. Josselyn’s seminar will be available for later viewing by the general public at NIH VideoCasting - Past Events
Sheena Josselyn, Ph.D.
Professor
Dept. of Psychology and Physiology
Institute of Medical Sciences
University of Toronto
Senior Scientist
SickKids, Program in Neurosciences & Mental Health
The Hospital for Sick Children, Research Institute
BIO
Sheena Josselyn is a Senior Scientist at The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) and a Professor in the departments of Psychology and Physiology at the University of Toronto in Canada. She holds a Canada Research Chair in Brain Mechanisms underlying Memory, is a Senior Fellow in the Canadian Institute for Advanced Research (CIFAR), and is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada.
Her undergraduate degrees and a master's degree in Clinical Psychology were granted by Queen’s University in Kingston (Canada). Sheena received a PhD in Neuroscience/Psychology from the University of Toronto with Dr. Franco Vaccarino as her supervisor. She conducted post-doctoral work with Dr. Mike Davis (Yale University) and Dr. Alcino Silva (UCLA).
RECENT PUBLICATIONS
JOURNAL ARTICLE
Examining memory linking and generalization using scFLARE2, a temporally precise neuronal activity tagging system
26 Dec 2023Cell Reports42(12)
Co-authorsJung JH, Wang Y, Rashid AJ...3 more
View PDF: 10.1016/J.CELREP.2023.113592
JOURNAL ARTICLE
Andrew J. Mocle 1 2, Adam I. Ramsaran 1 3, Alexander D. Jacob 1 3, Asim J. Rashid 1, Alessandro Luchetti 1, Lina M. Tran 1 2 4, Blake A. Richards 5, Paul W. Frankland 1 2 3 6, Sheena A. Josselyn 1 2 3
JOURNAL ARTICLE
Examining the engram encoding specificity hypothesis in mice
7 Jun 2023Neuron111(11):1830-1845.e5
Co-authorsJung JH, Wang Y, Mocle AJ...4 more
View PDF: 10.1016/J.NEURON.2023.03.007
JOURNAL ARTICLE
Formation and fate of an engram in the lateral amygdala supporting a rewarding memory in mice
1 Apr 2023Neuropsychopharmacology48(5):724-733
Co-authorsPark A, Jacob AD, Hsiang HL...3 more
View PDF: 10.1038/S41386-022-01472-5
JOURNAL ARTICLE
Opto-extinction of a threat memory in mice
1 Dec 2022Brain Research Bulletin191:61-68
Co-authorsPark S, Jung JH, Karimi SA...2 more
View PDF: 10.1016/J.BRAINRESBULL.2022.10.012
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Mar. 25
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Staci Bilbo
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Ashley Frakes
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Neural-glial interactions in neurodevelopment: implications for lifelong health
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Catharine Winstanley
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