Faculty Host
Carmen Melendez-Vasquez
Agenda
2:00 p.m. – Mechanisms of lipid homeostasis in peripheral nerve myelination
Corey Hefferman, Ph.D.
Haesun Kim Lab, Rutgers University
2:30 p.m. – Age-dependent decline of TET1-mediated DNA hydroxymethylation impairs myelin regeneration after injury
Sarah Moyon, Ph.D.
Patrizia Casaccia Lab, Advanced Science ResearchCenter
3:00 p.m. – Epigenetic regulation of brain region-specific microglia clearance activity
Pinar Ayata, Ph.D.
Anne Schaefer Lab, Mount Sinai School of Medicine
3:30 p.m. – Peripheral neuropathy in Friedreich’s ataxia
Jordi Magrane, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Weill Cornell Medicine
4:00 p.m. – AFM profiling of lesions in animal and human models of CNS demyelination
Mateusz Urbanski, Ph.D.
Melendez-Vasquez Lab, Hunter College