Graduate Study in Neurosciences - Seminar Schedule (NURO 799)


2025 - 2026 Neuroscience Graduate Program
ZOOM Video Conference Seminar Schedule
Tuesdays: 4:00 p. m. - 5:00 p.m.

Zoom video broadcasts are available along with KUMC Conference Room 2030, HLSIC Building.
Seminars will be set by KU-L and KUMC Neuroscience Program using Zoom.

DateSeminar
September   9Sarah Crowards, NS Graduate Student (KUMC)
Mentor: Dr. Douglas Wright
September 16Vivien Csikos, NS Graduate Student (KUMC)
Mentor: Dr. Heather Wilkins & Dr. John Thyfaul
September 23Lecture/discussion – Developing effective presentations 1
September 30Caitlin Libowitz, NS Graduate Student (KU-L)
Mentor: Dr. Michael Wolfe
October   7Clayton Mansel, NS Graduate Student (KUMC)
Mentor: Dr. Olivia Veatch
October 14~ No Seminar - Fall Break~
October 21Lecture/discussion – Active listening and engagement
October 28Gentry Griese, NS Graduate Student (KUMC)
Mentor: Dr. Douglas Wright
November   4Morgan Ewald, NS Graduate Student (KUMC)
Mentor: Dr. Olivia Veatch & Dr. Erin Young
November 11Lana Heslop, NS Graduate Student (KUMC)
Mentor: Dr. Douglas Wright
November 18Lecture/discussion – Developing effective presentations 2
November 25Will Hauser, NS Graduate Student (KUMC)
Mentor: Dr. Douglas Wright
December   2Riley Kemna, NS Graduate Student (KUMC)
Mentor: Dr. Jill Morris
December   9Maggie Benson, NS Graduate Student (KUMC)
Mentor: Dr. Heather Wilkins
December 15 -  January 19~ No Seminar - Winter Break ~
January 27Trent Madden, NS Graduate Student (KUMC)
Mentor: Dr. Doug Wright
February   3Amina Tbaba, NS Graduate Student (KU-L)
Mentor: Dr. Adam Smith
February 10Adriana Rodriquez, NS Graduate Student (KUMC)
Mentor: Dr. Erin Young
February 17Anysja Roberts, NS Graduate Student (KUMC)
Mentor: Dr. Russell Swerdlow
February 24Sonali Choudhary, NS Graduate Student (KUMC)
Mentor: Dr. Erin Young
March   3Sunita Varghese, NS Graduate Student (KUMC)
Mentor: Dr. Katie Waugh and Dr. Heather Wilkins
March 10D’Yhana Baker, NS Graduate Student (KU-L)
Mentor: Dr. Jesse Wiley 
March 17~ No Seminar - Spring Break ~
March 24Lecture/discussion – Developing effective presentations 3
March 31Raechel Camones, NS Graduate Student (KUMC)
Mentor: Dr. Jill Morris
April   7Anna Ferkul, NS Graduate Student (KUMC)
Mentor: Dr. Julie Christianson
April 14Daniel Chen, NS Graduate Student (KUMC)
Mentor: Dr. Heather Wilkins
April 21Rachel Reaves, NS Graduate Student (KUMC)
Mentor: Dr. Jill Morris
April 28~ Open ~
May    5Elyse Vetter, NS Graduate Student (KUMC)
Mentor: Dr. Sandra Billinger
May 12~ Open ~