Neuroscience events at The University of Iowa

Hawk-IDDRC Seminar Series:  Bob McMurray, PhD  "The smallest bits of language develop the slowest:  New thinking about speech perception and word recognition shapes our understanding of language and reading disorders"   promotional image

Hawk-IDDRC Seminar Series: Bob McMurray, PhD "The smallest bits of language develop the slowest: New thinking about speech perception and word recognition shapes our understanding of language and reading disorders"

Friday, February 13, 2026 12:00pm to 1:00pm
General Hospital

Please join us for the Hawk-IDDRC Seminar Series, featuring Bob McMurray, PhD, Professor, Communication Sciences and Disorders, Psychological and Brain Sciences "The smallest bits of language develop the slowest: New thinking about speech perception and word recognition shapes our understanding of language and reading disorders"
Friday, Feb. 13, 2026
Noon–1 p.m. CST
Pediatric Conference Center JCP 2415
Lunch will be provided for those who RSVP.
Or join us via zoom:
https://uiowa.zoom.us/j/98587296500...

Biology Seminar: "Oxidative stress, lipid damage, and mitochondrial dysfunction may potentiate epilepsy and autism" promotional image

Biology Seminar: "Oxidative stress, lipid damage, and mitochondrial dysfunction may potentiate epilepsy and autism"

Friday, February 13, 2026 3:30pm
Biology Building East
The Department of Biology’s seminar speaker on Friday, February 13, is from our own department, John Manak. His seminar will be held at 3:30pm in Kollros Auditorium (Room 101), Biology Building East (BBE).

Big Ten Neuroscience Seminar

Monday, February 23, 2026 11:00am to 12:00pm
Virtual
Neuroscience presentations (virtual) hosted by Big Ten Academic Alliance members
Neuroscience and Pharmacology Seminar - Justin Wolter, PhD promotional image

Neuroscience and Pharmacology Seminar - Justin Wolter, PhD

Tuesday, February 24, 2026 10:30am to 11:30am
Medical Education Research Facility

Molecular Determinants of Purkinje Neurodegeneration in ARSACS

Justin Wolter, PhD
Assistant Professor
Department of Genetics, Waisman Center
University of Wisconsin - Madison

Many Keys, One Conversation: Schizophrenia, Neuroscience and Creativity

Wednesday, March 11, 2026 5:30pm to 8:30pm
The James Theater

This event brings together storytelling, dance, science, and dialogue to destigmatize schizophrenia and mental illness. Through personal narratives, artistic expression, cutting-edge research, and expert insight, attendees will discover the power of vulnerability, resilience, and community support in mental health. When we share our stories, we heal together

5:30 - 6:00 PM | Reception with Hors d'oeuvres & Poster Session
6:00 - 6:15 PM | Michael Judge: A Brother's Perspective
6:15 - 6:45 PM |...

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