USC Davis School of Gerontology: Events

Multidisciplinary Research Colloquium Series in Aging: Spring 2008

USC, Multidisciplinary Research Colloquium, Norman Arnheim, Ph.D.

USC, Multidisciplinary Research Colloquium, Arun Karlamangla, M.D.

Upcoming Events

January 31, 2008:

Rita B. Effros, Ph.D.
Professor of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine, UCLA
“Role of the Immune System in Health, Aging, and Lifespan”

February 14, 2008:

Robert McCann, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Clinical Management Communication, Center for Management Communication, Marshall School of Business, USC
“Intergenerational Communication across the Pacific Rim”

March 13 , 2008:

Linda M. Burton, Ph.D.
James B. Duke Professor of Sociology, Duke University
“All Our Kin in the Era of the ‘Hook-up’"

March 27, 2008:

Ruth O'Hara, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Stanford University Medical School
“The Serotonin Transporter Polymorphism and Stress: A Role in Cognitive Aging”

April 10, 2008:

Chandra A. Reynolds, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Psychology, UC Riverside
“Cognitive Aging: Beyond Heritability”

April 24, 2008:

Roberta Diaz Brinton, Ph.D.
R. Pete Vanderveen Endowed Chair in Therapeutic Discovery and Development and Professor of Molecular Pharmacology and Toxicology, USC
“Translating Basic Science Understanding of Estrogen and Progesterone Hormone Action in the Brain into Therapeutics to Prevent Alzheimer's Disease”

May 1, 2008:

George Martin, M.D.
Professor of Pathology Emeritus, University of Washington
“Clues on How We Age from the Evolutionary Biological Theory of Why We Age”

All lectures are held in Gero 224 at 12:00 noon. For futher information, please call (213) 740-8242.

The theme for the Spring 2008 Series is "Aging from a Multidisciplinary Perspective”

To download the Colloquium flyer, click here.

Rita B. Effros, Ph.D.
Professor of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine, UCLA

Robert McCann, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Clinical Management Communication, Center for Management Communication,
Marshall School of Business, USC

USC, Multidisciplinary Research Colloquium, Marja Jylhä, Ph.D.

USC, Multidisciplinary Research Colloquium, Carolee Winstein, Ph.D. PT, FAPTA

Linda M. Burton, Ph.D.
James B. Duke Professor of Sociology, Duke University

Ruth O'Hara, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Stanford University Medical School

USC, Multidisciplinary Research Colloquium, John Tower, Ph.D.

USC, Multidisciplinary Research Colloquium, Xianhong Jasmine Zhou, Ph.D.

Chandra A. Reynolds, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Psychology, UC Riverside

Roberta Diaz Brinton, Ph.D.
R. Pete Vanderveen Endowed Chair in Therapeutic Discovery and Development and Professor of Molecular Pharmacology and Toxicology, USC

USC, Multidisciplinary Research Colloquium, Caleb Finch, Ph.D.

George Martin, M.D.
Professor of Pathology Emeritus, University of Washington