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UCLA-NPI
Cousins Center for Psychoneuroimmunology
Lecture Series

Winter – Spring 2007
12:00 noon - 1:00 pm
Marisa Leif Conference Room, MP300-3rd Floor

Feb. 1, 2007 The role of autoantibodies directed against melanocortin peptides in feeding, anxiety and aggression
Serguei O. Fetissov, M.D., Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Rouen University Medical School
Feb. 22, 2007

Turning up the heat: Inflammation as a mechanism linking chronic stress, depression and heart disease
12:00 – 1:00 pm
Greg Miller, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Psychology
University of British Columbia

March 8, 2007 Blocking TGF-based innate immune signaling mitigates Alzheimer-like pathology in transgenic mice
Terrence Town, Ph.D.
Associate Research Scientist
Yale University/Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Friday
March 16, 2007
Stress, social networks, social status and the common cold
Sheldon Cohen, Ph.D.
Robert E. Doherty Professor of Psychology
Carnegie Mellon University
March 22, 2007 Lecture (Title TBA)
Annemieke Kavelaars, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
University Medical Center Utrecht, The Netherlands
April 26, 2007 Lecture (Title TBA)
Charles Raison, M.D.
Assistant Professor
Emory University School of Medicine
May 17, 2007 Lecture (Title TBA)
Kavita Vedhara, Ph.D.
MRC Programme Leader
University of Bristol