Neuroscience Lecture Series
The Neuroscience Program and Club presents a series of lectures every spring and fall semester, exploring current neuroscience research, applications and career opportunities. Weber State faculty also offer workshops on graduate school preparation. Lectures are free and open to all.
The Neuroscience Lecture Series is held in partnership with the College of Social & Behavioral Sciences, the College of Science and the Dr. Ezekiel R. Dumke College of Health Professions.
2024 Fall Neuroscience Lecture Series
Grad School Boot Camp
Monday, September 25, 4:00 - 5:00 PM
Tips and Tricks for Applying to Grad School
Dr. Timothy Black & Dr. Xin Zhao
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Dr. Timothy Black |
Dr. Xin Zhao |
The Grad School Application Process doesn't have to be overwhelming!
Find out what you can do to prepare and make it go smoothly.
This open to ALL MAJORS! Sophomore and Junior are especially encouraged to attend!
Here's the Recording if you missed the presention or just want to review!
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Tuesday, September 26, 1:00 - 4:00 PM
CV and Personal Statement Workshop
Psychological Science and Neuroscience Professors
Lindquist Hall 304
Stop in with your draft CV and/or Personal Statement (hardcopy or on your electronic device) to this workshop and get real time feedback!
If you haven't started yet, we will get you going!
This open to ALL MAJORS! Seniors are especially encouraged to attend!
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SAVE THE DATE
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 26, TIme: TBD
Music, Microbes, and the Modern Era
Dr. Lynn White, Professor of Psychology
Southern Utah University
Archives
Spring 2023
- Intermountain Doctoral Education to Advance Students (IDEAS) in Neuroscience- Karen Wilcox, PhD
- The role of the Study Director in Preclinical drug development at a Contract Research Organization (CRO), Barak Gunter and Danielle Linihamrak (Recording not available)
- Executive and Mnemonic Fuctions of Human Posterior Cingulate Cortex - Lyndsey Aponik Gremillion.
- What's on your mind? The role of attention in social anxiety and depression - Matt Judah
Fall 2022
- Wiring the brain: the curious case of Kirrel3
- Tips and Tricks for Applying to Grad School
- Applying for REUs
- Alumni Panel
- Just Keep Swimming: What Zebrafish can teach us about brain regeneration.
Spring 2022
- Medical School Admissions & Beyond: How WSU's NS Helps Prepare you for Success in Medical School
- How to Become a Neuropsychologist: Advice from a former Wildcat
- Is it Getting Crowded in Here? The Neuropsychology of Brain Tumors
Spring 2021
- Tissue Engineering Models of Retinal Pigment Epithelial Cells to Replicate and Understand Age-Related Macular Degeneration
- Pseudo-Diabetes in Alzheimer's Disease - The Fault is in Our "Stars"
Fall 2020
- The Importance of Mindfulness Practices in Times of Uncertainty: How Mindfulness Practice Reins in Mental Time Travel and Rumination
- Tips and Techniques for Applying to Graduate School
- The Craving Mind: From Cigarettes to Cupcakes to Smartphones, the Mechanism Underlying How Mindfulness Helps Change Habits and Overcome Addiction
- Empathy, Morality, and Fairness in the Brain: A Developmental Neuroscience Approach