Zhang Neuroscience Research Laboratories Schedule Archive

Loma Linda University Neuroscience Consortium Research Conference

Mortensen Hall conference room at 12:30 p.m.

July 19, 2004
The first Zhang neuroscience lab meeting at Loma Linda University.
Win Calvert, Robert Ostrowski, Hiroshi Yatsushige, Mitsuo Yamaguchi, and John H Zhang were present. Meeting schedules, formats, and future plans were discussed.

August 2, 2004
Opening of Project: Mr. Win Calvert "energy metabolism after HBO"

August 16, 2004
Opening of Project: Dr. Robert Ostrowski "NAPDH oxidase after HBO treatment in an experimental SAH model"

August 23, 2004
Update: Dr. Hiroshi Yatsushige "SAH and JNK study"
Welcomed Dr. Julian Cahill

August 30, 2004
Opening of Project: Dr. Mitsuo Yamaguchi "new model on surgically induced brain injury"

September 10, 2004
Special Presentation: Dr. David Michelson "HBO for perinatal asphyxia"
Welcomed Dr. Norihito Shimamura

September 13, 2004
Opening of Project: Dr. Julian Cahill "role of p53 in vasospasm after SAH in a rat model"
Welcomed Dr. Vikram Jadhav

October 1, 2004
Opening of Project: Dr. Norihito Shimamura "integrins after MCAO in rats"

October 15, 2004
Update: Mr. Win Calvert
Opening of Project: Dr. Norihito Shimamura
Journal Club: Dr. Robert Ostrowski
Special Presentation: Dr. Vikram Jadhav "Previous PhD Studies"

October 22, 2004
Update: Dr. Hiroshi Yatsushige
Opening of Project: Mr. Grant McAuley "computer modeling"
Journal Club: Dr. Julian Cahill
Welcomed Drs. Tamiji Tsubokawa and Ken Yata

November 5, 2004
Journal Club: Dr. Vikram Jadhav

November 12, 2004
Opening of Project: Dr. Tomaji Tsubokawa "calpain inhibitor (E64d) after MCAO in rats"
Journal Club: Mr. Win Calvert "Preconditioning"

November 11, 2004
Opening of Project: Dr. Kenichiro Yata "neurogenesis in the subventricular zone after HBO in a neonatal hypoxia-ischemia rat model"
Journal Club: Dr. Robert Ostrowski "Neuroprotective strategies"

December 17, 2004
Special Presentation: Dr. Andy Obenaus "MRI"
Opening of Project: Mr. Joe Hahn "EPO in surgically induced brain injury"

January 7, 2005
Update: Dr. Julian Cahill

January 14, 2005
Update: Dr. Tomiji Tsubokawa
Journal Club: Dr. Vikram Jadhav

January 21, 2005
Update: Dr. Vikram Jadhav, Dr. Hiroshi Yatsushige

January 28, 2005
Update: Mr. Joe Hahn
Journal Club: Dr. Robert Ostrowski

February 4, 2005
Update: Dr. Norihito Shimamura
Journal Club: Mr. Win Calvert

February 11, 2005
Update: Dr. Ken Yata
Journal Club: Dr. Norihito Shimamura

February 18, 2005
Update: Mr. Joe Hahn
Journal Club: Dr. Julian Cahill

February 25, 2005
Special Presentation: Dr. Danilyn Angeles "Neonatal hypoxia-ischemia"
Journal Club: Dr. Vikram Jadhav

March 4, 2005
Special Presentation: Dr. Paul Jacobson "MRI"
Journal Club: Mr. Win Calvert

March 11, 2005
Update: Dr. Julian Cahill
Journal Club: Dr. Robert Ostrowski

March 18, 2005
Update: Dr. Robert Ostrowski, Dr. Tamiji Tsubokawa
Journal Club: Dr. Norihito Shimamura
Special presentation: Mr. Joe Hahn

March 25, 2005
Update: Mr. Win Calvert, Dr. Ken Yata, Dr. Vikram Jadhav
Journal Club: Dr. Julian Cahill

April 1, 2005
Update: Dr. Norihito Shimamura, Dr. Hiroshi Yatsushige, Mr. Joe Hahn
Journal Club: Dr. David Michelson

April 8, 2005
Special Presentation: Dr Wolff Kirsch
Update: Dr. Julian Cahill, Dr. Robert Ostrowski
Journal Club: Mr. Win Calvert

April 15, 2005
Updates: Miss Wanqui Chen, Mr. Win Calvert, Dr. Ken Yata
Journal Club: Mr. Win Calvert

April 22, 2005
Updates: Dr. Vikram Jadhav, Dr. Norihito Shimamura, Dr. Hiroshi Yatsushige
Journal Club: Dr. Robert Ostrowski

April 29, 2005
Updates: Dr. Tamiji Tsubokawa, Dr. Julian Cahill, Mr. Joe Hahn
Journal Club: Dr. Norihito Shimamura

May 6, 2005
Special Presentation: Miss Eva "PIM-1"
Update: Mr. Win Calvert, Dr. Robert Ostrowski
Journal Club: Dr. Julian Cahill

May 13, 2005
Opening of project: Dr. Mike Zhou
Update: Dr. Julian Cahill, Miss Wanqiu Chen
Journal Club: Miss Eva
Profile: Dr. Vikram Jadhav

May 20, 2005
Update: Dr. Ken Yata, Dr. Hiroshi Yatsushige, Dr. Vikram Jadhav
Journal Club: Mr. Gabriel
Profile: Dr. Robert Ostrowski

May 27, 2005
Educational Presentation: Miss Eva "Real Time-PCR"
Update: Mr. Gabriel
Special Presentation: Dr. Robert Ostrowski: "Rehearsal of platform presentation for edema meeting"

May 30, 2005
Special guest speaker: Dr. Toshihito Kuroiwa

June 3, 2005
Update: Dr. Norihito Shimamura, Dr. Tamiji Tsubokawa, Mr. Joe Hahn
Journal Club: Dr. Vikram Jadhav
Poster presentation practice: Dr. Hitoshi Yatsushige
Profile: Mr. Win Calvert

June 20, 2005
Opening of Project: Dr. Ihsan Solaroglu
Update: Mr. Joe Hahn
Journal Club: Dr. Robert Ostrowski
Profile: Dr. Vikram Jadhav

June 27, 2005
Opening of Project: Dr. Mike Zhou
Update: Mr. Win Calvert, Dr. Julian Cahill
Journal Club: Dr. Norihito Shimamura

July 1, 2005
Opening of Project: Miss Magda
Update: Dr. Robert Ostrowski, Dr. Ken Yata
Journal Club: Mr. Win Calvert

July 8, 2005
Opening of Project: Miss Wanqiu Chen
Practice for Neuroscience Grand Round: Dr. Jiping Tang
Journal Club: Dr. Julian Cahill

July 15, 2005
Update: Miss Eva, Dr. Hiroshi Yatsushige, Dr. Vikram Jadhav
Journal Club: Mr. Gabriel
Profile: Dr. Robert Ostrowski

July 29, 2005
Update: Mr. Gabriel, Dr. Norihito Shimamura, Dr. Mike Zhou
Journal Club: Miss Eva

August 12, 2005
Opening Project: Dr. Gang Miao "Hyperbaric oxygen therapy in islet transplantation"
Update of Brain Edema Meeting: Dr. Robert Ostrowski
Update: Dr. Ihsan Solaroglu "Focal ischemia and GCSF"
Journal Club: Miss Eva

August 19, 2005
Update: Dr. Wanqiu "HIF inhibitor and neonatal hypoxia-ischemia"
Dr. Ken Yata "Neonatal hypoxia-ischemia and GCSF"
Journal Club: Mr. Gabriel
Profile: Mr. Win Calvert

August 26, 2005
Update: Dr. Julian Cahill "SAH and p53 inhibition"
Journal Club: Dr. Ihsan Solaroglu, Mr. Gabriel
Profile: Dr. Robert Ostrowski

September 2, 2005
Update: Mr. Win Calvert
Special Presentation Dr. Robert Ostrowski "Cerebral autoregulation"
Update: Miss Eva
Journal Club: Dr. Jerry Matchett

September 9, 2005
Update: Dr. Robert Ostrowski, Dr. Tamiji Tsubokawa, Dr. Mike Zhou
Journal Club: Dr. Vikram Jadhav

September 30, 2005
Update: Dr. Vikram Jadhav, Dr. Ihsan Solaroglu, Miss Wanqui, Dr. Ken Yata
Journal Club: Dr. Robert Ostrowski
Profile: Mr. Win Calvert

October 7, 2005
Update: Dr. Jerry Matchett, Dr. Ihsan Solaroglu, Dr. Ken Yata
Journal Club: Dr. Robert Ostrowski
Special presentation: Dr. Richard Hartman
"Treatment with an amyloid-beta antibody ameliorates plaque load, learning deficits and hippocampal LTP in a mouse model of Alzheimer's disease"
Dr. Vic Jadhav "a new animal model to study brain injury"

October 14, 2005
Update: Dr. Julian Cahill, Miss Wanqui Chen
Journal Club: Mr. Win Calvert
Profile: Dr. Vikram Jadhav
Special highlighted presentation: Dr. Richard Hartman
"Pomegranate juice decreases production of A-beta and improves behavior in a mouse model of Alzheimer's disease"

October 21, 2005
Update: Miss Eva, Dr. Tamiji Tsubokawa
Journal Club: Mr. Gabriel
Special presentation: Mr. Win Calvert "Brain metabolites"

October 28, 2005
Update: Dr. Vikram Jadhav, Dr. Robert Ostrowski, Dr. Mike Zhou
Journal Club: Miss Eva
Special presentation: Dr. Ihsan Solaroglu "Stem cells"

November 4, 2005
Update: Drs. Ihsan Solaroglu, Jerry Matchett, Ken Yata, Mike Zhou
Journal Club: Dr. Vikram Jadhav

November 18, 2005
Journal Club: Dr. Ihsan Solaroglu
Special presentation: Dr. Julian Cahill "Intracranial pressure"
Profile: Dr. Jerry Matchett
Update: Miss Wanqui Chen

From December 2005, LLU Neuroscience Consortium Research Conference moved to Shryock Hall Anatomy Museum 12:30 p.m.

December 9, 2005
Update: Dr. Jerry Matchett
Journal Club: Miss Wanqui Chen
Neuroscience 2005: Dr. Robert Ostrowski

December 16, 2005
Update: Drs. Tamiji Tsubokawa, Vikram Jadhav, Ihsan Solaroglu
Journal Club: Dr. Jerry Matchett
Special presentation: Mr. Gabriel "Flow cytometry"

December 23, 2005
Update: Dr. Robert Ostrowski, Dr. Mike Zhou, Miss Eva
Journal Club: Mr. Gabriel

January 6, 2006
Update: Miss Wanqui Chen
Journal Club: Mr. Gabriel
Special presentation: Dr. Vikram Jadhav "Cerebral blood flow"

January 13, 2006
Opening of Project: Dr. Elena Titowa
Update: Dr. Ken Yata
Journal Club: Miss Eva
Profile: Dr. Ihsan Solaroglu

January 20, 2006
Update: Dr. Jerry Matchett, Dr. Ihsan Solaroglu
Journal Club: Dr. Mike Zhou
Special presentation: Dr. Robert Ostrowski "Neuroscience 2005. Part II"

January 27, 2006
Update: Dr. Mike Zhou, Dr. Tamiji Tsubokawa
Journal Club: Miss Wanqui Chen
Special presentation: Mr. Grant "MRI"

February 3, 2006
Update: Miss Wanqui Chen
Journal Club: Miss Eva
Special Presentation: Miss Amber (Rong) Wang
"Transient Blood Pressure Changes Affect the Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging Detection of Cerebral Activation"

February 10, 2006
Update: Dr. Robert Ostrowski
Journal Club: Dr. Shimin Liu
Special presentation: Dr. Ihsan Solaroglu
"Multiple roles of astrocytes in cerebral ischemia"
Grant proposal presentation: Dr. Andy Obenaus
"Preliminary Neuroimaging Results after Stem Cell Therapy in Neonatal Ischemia"

February 17, 2006
Update: Dr. Tamiji Tsubokawa, Miss Eva
Journal Club: Dr. Vikram Jadhav
Special presentation: Mr. Gabriel "Protein-protein interactions in the cerebral tissues: co-immunoprecipitation techniques"

 

February 24, 2006
Update: Dr. Tamiji Tsubokawa
Journal Club: Dr. Vikram Jadhav
Special presentation: Mr. Gabriel
"Studying protein-protein interactions in the cerebral tissues: co-immunoprecipitation techniques"

March 3, 2006
Opening project: Dr. Shimin Liu
Update: Dr. Elena Titowa
Journal Club: Dr. Robert Ostrowski

March 10, 2006
Update: Dr. Jerry Matchett
Journal Club: Dr. William Pearce
Special presentation: Dr. Gerhard Graupner
"Questions and answers on gels and blots"
Profile: Dr. Mike Zhou
"Dr. Eng Lo"

March 31, 2006
Update: Dr. Ihsan Solaroglu, Miss Wanqui Chen
Journal Club: Dr. Vikram Jadhav

April 7, 2006
Update: Dr. Ihsan Solaroglu. Miss Wanqui Chen
Special presentation: Dr. Richard Hartman
"Methods of behavioral testing after global cerebral ischemia"

April 14, 2006
Update: Dr. Elena Titowa, Dr. Tamiji Tsubokawa, Dr. Robert Ostrowski
Educational presentation: Dr. Shimin Liu
"Cerebral blood supply"

April 21, 2006
Update: Drs. Vikram Jadhav, Ken Yata
Special presentation: Dr. Norihito Shimamura
"Management of aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage in local area"

April 28, 2006
Update: Dr. Jerry Matchett, Dr. Shimin Liu
Special presentation: Dr. Vikram Jadhav
"How to continue a study if the initial result is negative"

May 5, 2006
Update: Dr. Ihsan Solaroglu
Journal Club: Miss Wanqui Chen
Grant presentation: Dr. Ying Nie

May 26, 2006
Update: Dr. Robert Ostrowski, Dr. Vikram Jadhav
Profile: Dr. Shimin Liu
"Tim Schallert"

June 2, 2006
Update: Dr. Shimin Liu
Journal Club: Miss Wanqui Chen
Grant proposal: Dr. Danilyn Angeles

June 9, 2006
Update: Dr. Jerry Matchett
Journal Club: Dr. Robert Ostrowski
Special presentation: Dr. Vikram Jadhav
"MP-9 inhibition attenuates brain edema in a new in vivo model of surgically induced brain injury"

July 7, 2006
Opening project: Dr. Shimin Liu
Opening project: Dr. Takashi Sugawara
Journal Club: Miss Nancy Fathali

July 14, 2006
Update: Dr. Vikram Jadhav, Miss Wanqui Chen
Journal Club: Dr. Robert Ostrowski

July 21, 2006
Project Proposal: Miss Nancy Fathali
Update: Dr. Elena Titowa
Journal Club: Mr. Shelton Charles

July 28, 2006
Update: Dr. Robert Ostrowski, Dr. Tamiji Tsubokawa
Journal Club: Mr. Jeffrey Chiu
Educational presentation: Dr. Vikram Jadhav
"Sample size and power in statistical tests"

August 4, 2006
Update: Dr. Shimin Liu
Summer research presentations: Miss Cara E. Monroe, Mr. Brandon Schmid

August 11, 2006
Summer research presentations: Miss Wendy W. Lo, Mr. Thomas Bravo, Mr. Neal A. Dach
Postgraduate student presentation - Mr. Shelton Charles
"Cerebral pathophysiology, part I"

August 18, 2006
Update: Dr. Takashi Sugawara
Journal Club: Dr. Shimin Liu
Postgraduate student presentation - Miss Wanqui Chen
"Cerebral pathophysiology, part II"

August 25, 2006
Update: Dr. Vikram Jadhav
Grant Proposal: Mr. Shelton Charles
Postgraduate student presentations - Miss Nancy Fathali
"Cerebral pathophysiology, part III"

September 1, 2006
Update: Dr. Vikram Jadhav
Journal Club: Dr. Robert Ostrowski
Special Presentation: Dr. Vikram Jadhav
"Bayesian statistics"

September 8, 2006
Update: Dr. Takashi Sugawara
Journal Club: Dr. Elena Titowa
Educational presentation: Dr. Shimin Liu
"The models of thromboembolic stroke"

September 15, 2006
Update: Miss Wanqui Chen
Journal Club: Dr. Steve Lee
Special presentation: Dr. Hugo Rojas
"The principles of tissue culture for neuroscience research"

Educational Presentation: Dr. Ayer
"Mechanisms of Laboratory Anesthetics"

September 22, 2006
Update: Dr. Elena Titowa
Grant Proposal: Mr. Shelton Charles (graduate student)
Special Presentation: Dr. Helen Huang
"Pharmacological intervention on Postresuscitation myocardial dysfunction"

September 29, 2006
Update: Dr. Robert Ostrowski
Educational Presentation: Dr. Steve Lee
"The effect of hyperthermia on brain injury"

Special Presentation: Miss Amber (Rong) Wang
"Albumin treatment does not show neuroprotective efficacy in neonatal model of transient focal ischemia"

October 13, 2006

At 9 a.m. in the Zhang Lab Library:
Opening project: Dr. Rob Ayer
Update: Dr. Vikram Jadhav
Journal Club: Dr. Brad Karain

At 12:30 noon in the Shryock Hall Library
Special presentation: Dr. Steve Jones

"Sodium and rubidium magnetic resonance imaging investigations of experimental ischemic stroke"

October 20, 2006
Opening project: Dr. Jamaine Rowe
Journal Club: Miss Jacqueline Coats

Educational presentation: Dr. Hugo Rojas:
"The effect of hyperglycemia on brain injury"

October 24, 2006
Special presentation: Dr. Jarome Badout "Aquaporine in Brain Injury"

November 3, 2006
Update: Dr. Steve Lee
Journal Club: Dr. Jamaine Rowe

Methodological presentation: Dr. Roman Volkolinsky
"Extracellular Electrophysiology in Hippocampal Slices: an in vitro system to study neurotoxicity"

November 10, 2006
Update: Dr. Wanqiu Chen
Journal Club: Dr. Hugo Rojas

Special presentation: Dr. Vic Jadhav
"Neuroprotective role of VEGF"

November 17, 2006
Update: Dr. Takashi Sugawara
Opening project: Dr. Jamaine Rowe

Educational presentation: Dr. Rob Ayer
"Effect of Hypothermia on Brain Injury"

November 24, 2006
Thanksgiving holiday

November 27, 2006
9 a.m. in Risley Conference Room:
Opening project: Amy Hyong
Journal Club: Brad Karain

December 1, 2006
Update: Dr. Elena Titova
Opening project: Wanqiu Chen
Educational presentation: Tim Lekic - "Posterior cerebral circulation"

December 8, 2006
Opening project: Brad Karain
Update: Dr. Hugo Rojas
Methodological presentation: Dr. Robert Ostrowski - "Basic immunohistochemistry. Practical approach"

January 12, 2007
10:00 p.m. in the Embryology Museum:
Opening project: Priscilla Chee
Update: Dr. Robert Ayer
Technical points: Dr. Elena Titova - "Anesthesia for Rodents"

2:00 p.m. in the Risley Conference room:
Dr. Hilda Bajova from Scripps Research Institute at San Diego will present "Neural Inflammation."

January 19, 2007
10:00 p.m. in the Embryology Museum:
Update: Wanqiu Chen
Guest presentation: Dr. Ulf Schneider from Germany - "Arteriogenesis in chronic cerebral hemodynamic ischemia: mechanisms and therapeutic implications"
Methodological presentation: Dr. Robert Ostrowski - "Histological techniques"

January 26, 2007
10:00 p.m. in the Embryology Museum:
Opening project: Tim Lekic
Update: Nancy Fathali
Educational presentation: Wanqiu Chen - "Master regulators of hypoxic responses in the brain"

February 2, 2007
Update: Dr. Takashi Sugawara
Educational presentation: Brad Karain - "Mechanism of hemorrhagic transformation"
Special presentation: Jacqueline Coats - "Semi-automated Quantification of Ischemic Brain Lesions in Neonates"

February 9, 2007
Update: Dr. Steve Lee
Educational presentation: Jamaine Rowe - "Preconditioning Mechanisms Related to HIF"
Special presentation: Tim Lekic - "Cerebral Microcirculation"

February 23, 2007
Update: Jamaine Rowe
Educational presentation: Rhonda Souvenir - "Mitochondria Cell Death Pathway"
Educational presentation: Wenni Tong - "Caspase-Independent Cell Death Pathway"

March 2, 2007
Rules of this lab: Dr. Vikram Jadhav
Update: Miss Amy Hyong
Update: Dr. Hugo Rojas
Educational presentation: Miss Kathy Chang "Receptor Cell Death Pathway"

March 9, 2007
Special highlighted presentation: Dr. Robert Lee, Professor of Anesthesia, McMaster University, Canada "Control of Vascular Function by Perivascular Fat and Its Role in Hypertension Development"
Educational presentation: Miss Amy Hyong "Oxidative Stress in Cerebrovascular Diseases and Brain Trauma"

March 23, 2007
Update: Mr. Brad Karain
Literature Review "Advances of Stroke Research 2006":
Genetics of stroke: Dr. Bill Pearce
Primary prevention: Dr. Danilyn Angeles
Emerging therapies: Dr Robert Ayer

March 30, 2007
Opening project: Dr. Vic Jadhav
Update: Dr. Rich Hartman
Literature Review "Advances of Stroke Research 2006":
Health policy: Dr. Jiping Tang
Imaging: Ms. Jacqueline Coats

April 6, 2007
Update: Dr. Robert Ayer
Stroke Advances 2006:
Rehabilitation: Dr. Richard Hartman
Critical care: Dr. Steve Lee
Vascular cognitive impairment: Mr. Tim Lekic
Educational presentation: Ms. Nancy Fathali "Brain Inflammation"

April 13, 2007
Opening project: Ms. Rhonda Souvenir
Advances of Stroke Research 2006:
Radiology: Dr. Andre Obenaus
Princeton Conference 2006:
Cell Death Programs: Ms. Nancy Fathali
Calcium Signals in Neuronal Death: Ms. Amy Hyong
Modeling Intracerebral Hemorrhage: Ms. Kathy Chang

April 20, 2007
Update/Opening Project: Dr. Robert Ostrowski
Update: Mr. Tim lekic
Princeton Conference 2006:
Microglial Activation & Matrix Protease Generation: Ms. Wanqiu Chen
Poly(ADP-Ribose) Polymerase Inhibitor for Cerebral Ischemia-Reperfusion: Ms. Brad Karain

April 27, 2007
Update: Ms. Wanqiu Chen
Princeton Conference 2006:
Novel Immune-based Therapy for Stroke: Mr. Tim Lekic
Lymphocytes as potential mediators of Postischemic Injury: Ms. Wenni Tong
Glutamate-Independent Calcium Toxicity: Mr. Jamaine Rowe

May 4, 2007
Update: Ms. Amy Hyong
Special Presentation: Ms. Angelika Dimoka, UCR
Princeton Conference 2006:
Periventricular White Matter Injury in Neonate: Ms. Rhonda Souvenir

May 11, 2007
Update: Dr. Steve Lee
Update: Ms. Jacqueline Coats
Special presentation: Ms. Helen Huang "Magnetic resonance imaging and spectroscopy of the rat hippocampus at 1 month after 56Fe radiation"

June 1, 2007
Update: Dr. Hugo Rojas
Update: Miss Amy Hyong
Educational Presentation: Mr. Jamaine Rowe "The neurobehavioral testing for models of cerebrovascular diseases"

June 8, 2007
Update: Dr. Takashi Sugawara
Update: Miss Nancy Fathali
Educational Presentation: Dr. Jiping Tang, Transgenic mice in Neuroscience Research

June 15, 2007
Update: Dr. Robert Ayer
Update: Ms. Suzzanne Marcantonio
Educational Presentation: Dr. Vikram Jadhav "The statistical analysis of mortality, survival and neurological scores"

June 22, 2007
Update: Vikram Jadhav
Update: Mr. Brad Karain
Educational Presentation: Dr. Bob Ostrowski "The lab book"

July 13, 2007
Update: Ms. Wenni Tong
Educational Presentation: Ms. Suzzannne Marcantonio "Before and post-care in experimental surgeries"

July 20, 2007
Special Presentation: guest speaker Dr. Zhengwei Cai "Neonatal Hypoxia-Ischemia"

July 27, 2007
Opening Project: Dr. Takumi Sozen
Opening Project: Dr. David Westra
Update: Mr. Tim Lekic
Cerebral Pathophysiology Presentation: Ms. Rhonda Souvenir
Meeting updates: Dr. Vikram Jadhav on ICP Conference

August 3, 2007
Summer Research Presentation: Ms. Becky Recker
Summer Research Presentation: Mr. Brenden Matus
Summer Research Presentation: Ms. Connie Chang
Summer Research Presentation: Ms. Aliiah Jourdain
Cerebral Pathophysiology Presentation: Ms. Jennifer Feenstra

August 10, 2007
Neuroscience Speaker: Dr. Weihai Yin from UCSF - "Neuroprotection mechanisms"

August 17, 2007
Opening Project: Dr. Reiko Tsuchiyama
Update: Dr. Bob Ostrowski
Update: Ms. Wanqiu Chen
Summer Research Presentation: Mr. Thomas Bravo

August 24, 2007
Update: Dr. Vikram Jadhav
Update: Ms. Rhonda Souvenir
Update: Dr. Takashi Sugawara
Journal Club: Ms. Nancy Fathali

August 31, 2007
Update: Ms. Wenni Tong
Update: Ms. Nancy Fathali
Update: Dr. Robert Ayer

September 14, 2007
Opening project: Dr. Anatol Manaenko
Update: Dr. Takumi Sozen
Update: Dr. David Westra

September 21, 2007
Neuroscience Speaker: Dr. Kunlin Jin from Buck Institute for Age Research "Endogenous neural stem cells and stroke"

September 28, 2007
Update: Dr. Bob Ostrowski
Update: Mr. Tim Lekic
Update: Ms. Suzanne Marcantonio

October 12, 2007
Update: Miss Rhonda Souvenirs
Update: Dr. Robert Ayer
Journal Club: Dr. David Westra

October 19, 2007
Update: Dr. Vikram Jadhav
Update: Miss Wanqiu Chen
Update: Dr. Reiko Tsuchiyama

October 26, 2007
Update: Dr. Takashi Sugawara
Presentation: Mr. Sam Perez
Journal Club: Miss Amy Hyong

November 30, 2007
Neuroscience Speaker: Dr. Nabil Alkayed "Lipid signaling and soluble epoxide hydrolase (sEH)"

December 7, 2007
Neuroscience Speaker: Dr. Ying Xia "Neuroprotection in Neonatal Hypoxia-ischemia"

December 14, 2007
Special Presentation: Dr. Steve Yellon: Progesterone, Receptors and Signaling Pathways
Educational Presentation: Mr. Timothy Lekic, Progesterone in Stroke Animal Models

January 11, 2008
Neuroscience Speaker: Dr. Miguel Perez-Pinzon "Ischemic Preconditioning: Mechanisms of Neuroprotection"

January 18, 2008
Update: Dr. Robert Ayer
Journal Club: Ms. Jacqueline Coats
Special Presentation: Dr. Obed Rutebuka "Animal research: IACUC policies and processes"

January 25, 2008
Update: Dr. Anatol Manaenko
Update: Dr. Bob Ostrowski
Journal Club: Dr. Hidenori Suzuki

February 1, 2008
Update: Ms. Wenni Tong
Update: Dr. David Westra
Update: Anatol Manaenko
Journal Club: Ms. Helen Huang

February 8, 2008
Update: Ms. Wanqiu Chen
Update: Takumi Sozen
Update: Ms. Jacqueline Coats
Journal Club: Dr. Vic Jadhav

February 15, 2008
Update: Ms. Rhonda Souvenir
Update: Mr. Arash Adami
Update: Dr. Roman Vikolinsky
Journal Club: Ms. Nancy Fathali

February 22, 2008
No meeting

February 29, 2008
Update: Dr. Takashi Sugawara
Update: Nancy Fathali
Update: Mr. Tim Lekic
Journal Club: Ms. Amy Hyong

March 7, 2008
Update: Dr. Vikram Jadhav
Special Presentation: Mr. Sam Perez "Traumatic Brain Injury"
Special Presentation: Mr. Manuel L. Montero "Cerebrovascular diseases: stroke"
Journal Club: Dr. Robert Ayer

March 14, 2008
Neuroscience Speaker: Dr. Mario Zuccarello