Past Events

    Neuroscience Spring 2026 Seminar Series – Patrizia Casaccia

    February 5, 2026 @ 12:00 pm

    Patrizia Casaccia, M.D., Ph.D., Einstein Professor of Biochemistry, Biology and Neuroscience of the CUNY Graduate Center, Founding Director of ASRC Neuroscience Initiative, will give a talk titled "A multiscale approach to myelination and myelin-related disorders". Join in person at the ASRC Data Viz Room, or via Zoom (Meeting ID 842 0580 1471, Passcode 608719).

    LinkedIn Training for Academics

    January 28, 2026 @ 12:30 pm

    Join us for a practical, beginner-friendly workshop on how academics can use LinkedIn to showcase their expertise, expand professional networks, and increase the visibility of their research and teaching. This session will cover optimizing profiles for academic and public-facing work, understanding how the platform’s algorithm works, and crafting posts that highlight publications, projects, events, and career milestones Read More

    Neuroscience Spring 2026 Seminar Series – Anna Orr

    January 15, 2026 @ 12:00 pm

    Anna Orr, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Neuroscience at Weill Cornell Medical College, will give a talk titled "Astrocytes in Neurocognitive Function and Dementia Pathogenesis". Join in person at the ASRC auditorium, or Zoom (Meeting ID: 869 8476 8406 Passcode: 743619). View the abstract at https://bit.ly/49sUOO2

    Bluesky Training for Academics

    January 13, 2026 @ 12:30 pm

    Learn how academics can promote their research and make useful connections on Bluesky.

    Epigenetics Core Presents: Hands-on Bioinformatics: Exploring Single Cell RNA-Seq

    January 13, 2026 @ 10:00 am

    Get ready for a hands-on exploration of the single cell gene expression analysis journey! This interactive boot camp takes you from experimental design to data interpretation using real single-cell datasets - including the possibility to work with your own data. Data processing with 10x Cloud Using Cell Ranger Dive into Loupe Browser Explore developmental trajectories Read More

    Alumni and Friends Community Science Night

    December 16, 2025 @ 4:30 pm

    Join us on Tuesday, Dec. 16 to reconnect and learn all about what's happening at the CUNY ASRC! All are welcome — especially former and current students, interns, summer researchers, and their friends and family. The night will include fun science activities for all ages and an updated tour of the the CUNY ASRC's state-of-the-art Read More

    Neuroscience Fall 2025 Seminar Series – Michelle Monje

    December 11, 2025 @ 12:00 pm

    Michelle Monje, MD, PhD is a physician-scientist, neuroscientist, and neurooncologist at Stanford University, where she has developed new treatments for brain cancer since 2011. Her interests are neurodevelopment, pediatric gliogenesis, chemobrain, and molecular and cellular (including glial) neurobiology. Her accomplishments are too many to count. She has published numerous high-impact papers (mostly in Cell, Nature, and Read More

    The Brain and The Environment Family Night

    November 18, 2025 @ 4:30 pm

    Join us for The Brain and The Environment Family Night at the CUNY ASRC on Nov. 18 from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. This fun and educational evening will explore how the environment affects the brain through hands-on science activities for all ages. Guests will have the opportunity to see live EEG demonstrations where you can Read More

    Family Science Night

    October 28, 2025 @ 4:30 pm

    Don't be afraid of science; join us for Family Science Night at the CUNY ASRC. We will have fun science activities for all ages, braaiiinns, crystals, lasers, and more! Plus, a tour with trick-or-treating on every floor. See you on October 28 from 4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. RSVP today at https://bit.ly/4pWKPrD Download and share Read More

    Neuroscience Special Seminar – J. Wren Kim

    October 16, 2025 @ 12:00 pm

    Join us for a special talk featuring Dr. J. Wren Kim, Assistant Project Scientist, Molecular and Cell Biology, UC Berkeley. Attend in person or join us on Zoom! Please refer to the event flyer for more details.