Welcome to the Neuroengineering journal club. We discuss current topics on Neuroscience/Neuroengineering. All meetings are every other Monday at 9 AM in the nano-office, Kim building. Below is the list of schedule readers. See also Sameer Shah’s website for other information.

University of Maryland

Fischell Bioengineering Department

3135 Kim Engineering Building

College Park, MD 20742

P: (301) 405 8250

F: (301) 314 6868

E: helim@umd.edu

 

 

Reader

Topic

Date

Sameer Shah

Direct evidence for coherent low velocity axonal transport of mitochondria

 

Leann Matta

 

 

Joshua Chetta

 

 

Janelle Critchfield

 

 

Christina Kyrtsos

Pharmacotherapy for cognitive impairment in a mouse model od Down syndrome

April 16

Kimberly Murley

The economics of neurite outgrowth — the addition of new membrane to growing axons

April 30

Helim

Filopodia and actin arcs guide the assembly and transport of two populations of microtubules with unique parameters in neuronal growth cones

May 14