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UPCOMING EVENTS
Maury Strauss Distinguished Public Lectures
The Distinguished Public Lecture program is offered for all members of the general public as well as for the scientific and medical communities.
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Three Lessons About the Brain from the Neuroscience of Emotion , homeDec. 10, 2026, 5:30 p.m. (Reception at 5 p.m.) | Lisa Feldman Barrett, Ph.D., University Distinguished Professor, Northeastern University and Massachusetts General Hospital | Maury Strauss Distinguished Public Lecture
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The New ERA in Alzheimer Diagnosis and Treatment , homeMarch 25, 2027, 5:30 p.m. (Reception at 5 p.m.) | John C. Morris, M.D., Harvey A and Dorismae Hacker Friedman Distinguished Professor of Neurology, Washington University School of Medicine | Maury Strauss Distinguished Public Lecture
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Inception of Human Neural Circuits: From Stem Cells to Assembloids and Toward Integrated Living Systems , homeApril 1, 2027, 5:30 p.m. (Reception at 5 p.m.) | Kenneth T. Norris, Jr. Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Uytengsu Family Director of the Stanford Brain Organogenesis Center, Senior Fellow, Hoover Institution at Stanford University | Maury Strauss Distinguished Public Lecture
Pioneers in Biomedical Research Seminar Series
The Pioneers in Biomedical Research Seminar Series is offered primarily for members of the scientific and medical communities.
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Presenting Therapeutic Peptides Using Synthetic Polymers , homeNov. 20, 2026, 11:00 a.m. | Rachel A. Letteri, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Departments of Chemical Engineering, University of Virginia | Co-Sponsored by the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute and the Center for Vascular and Heart Research
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The Bitter Truth: Alcohol Use and Its Effects on Chemosensory Function , homeDec. 11, 2026, 11:00 a.m. | Paule V. Joseph, Ph.D., MBA, M.S., Senior Investigator, Lasker Clinical Research Scholar, NIH Distinguished Scholar, Acting Chief, Section of Sensory Science and Metabolism Unit, NIDCD; Co-Director, National Smell and Taste Center; Attending Nurse Practitioner, Division of Intramural Clinical and Biological Research; National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders | Co-Sponsored by the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute and the Center for Health Behaviors Research
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Learning and Memory in the Infant Brain , homeJan. 29, 2026, 11:00 a.m. | Nicholas B. Turk-Browne, Ph.D., Susan Nolen-Hoeksema Professor of Psychology; Director, Wu Tsai Institute, Yale University | Co-Sponsored by the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute and the Center for Human Neuroscience Research
Timothy A. Johnson Medical Scholar Lecture Series
The Medical Scholar Lecture Series is offered primarily for Virginia Tech medical and graduate students, as well as for the scientific and medical communities.