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O'Donnell Brain Institute Symposia

Annual Research Day

OBI's Annual Research Day highlights OBI research programs and grants, and fosters scientific and social connections among faculty, trainees, postdocs, and students. Trainees will give short talks on their OBI-supported research. We will also have a poster session.
Date: Wednesday, April 29, 2026
Time: 9 a.m.- 4 p.m.
Location: T. Boone Pickens Biomedical Building Auditorium (NG3.112)

RSVP (Deadline to receive a lunch: April 20, 2026)

CALL FOR POSTERS (Deadline to submit a poster: April 20, 2026)

O'Donnell Brain Institute Seminar Series

Ziv Williams, M.D.

Ziv Williams, M.D.

Associate Professor of Neurosurgery; Principal Investigator, Center for Nervous System Repair, Harvard Medical School

Title: "Studying Social Communication and Language at a Single Cellular Resolution"
Date: Thursday, March 12, 2026
Time: 10 a.m.
Location: NM3.936 (Thompson Conference Center)

Rajiv Ratan M.D., Ph.D.

Rajiv Ratan M.D., Ph.D.

Professor of Neurology and Neuroscience, Weill Cornell University; Chief Executive Officer, Burke Neurological Institute

Title:"Resilience and Ruin: The Janus-Faced Roles of Stress Signaling in Stroke, Alzheimer’s Disease, and Cognitive Aging"
Date: Thursday, April 2, 2026
Time: 10 a.m.
Location: NM3.936 (Thompson Conference Center)

Helen Mayberg, M.D.

Helen S. Mayberg, M.D.

Director, Nash Family Center for Advanced Circuit Therapeutics; Professor of Neurology, Neurosurgery, Psychiatry, Neuroscience, AI & Human Health, Neurotherapeutics, Mount Sinai

Title:"What is Well? Putting Biomarkers to Practice to Optimize DBS for Depression"
Date: Thursday, April 16, 2026
Time: 10 a.m.
Location: NM3.936 (Thompson Conference Center)

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