FALL 2026

August

TBD

September 14

Philip Wong, PhD - Professor, Department of Pathology and Neuroscience, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

October 12

Karen Gamble, PhD - Professor, Psychiatry-Behavioral Neurobiology, Associate Director for Research, Vice Chair for Basic Research, University of Alabama at Birmingham

November 23

Tracy Young-Pearse, PhD - Dennis J. Selkoe, MD, Distinguished Chair in Neurology, Associate Professor of Neurology, Harvard Medical School, Vice-Chair of Neuroscience Research, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Co-Director Human Nervous Systems Diseases Program, Harvard Stem Cell Institute (HSCI)

December 7

Rocio Gómez-Pastor, PhD - Associate Professor, Department of Neuroscience, University of Minnesota

 SPRING 2027

January 11

Miranda Orr, PhD - Associate Professor of Neurology, Co-Director, Tracy Family Stable Isotope Labeling Quantitation Center, Washington University School of Medicine

February 22

Yuanquan Song, PhD - Assistant Professor of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine

March 1

Dennis Selkoe, MD, PhD - Vincent and Stella Coates Professor of Neurologic Diseases at Harvard Medical School, Co-Director, Ann Romney Center for Neurologic Diseases, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School

April 12

Karen Duff, PhD - Centre Director, UK Dementia Research Institute at UCL Associate Professor of Neurology, Professor, UCL Institute of Neurology, Professor Emerita, Columbia University Medical Centre, New York, University College London

May 3

Aimee Kao, MD, PhD - John Douglas French Foundation Endowed Professor, Director, Medical Scientist Training Program, Professor of Neurology, Edward and Pearl Fein Memory and Aging Center, University of California, San Francisco

 SPRING 2026

January 26

Erik Musiek, MD, PhD - Assistant Professor, Department of Neurology, Washington University

February 9

Stephen Salloway, MD, MS - Professor, Psychiatry and Human Behavior, Department of Neurology, Alpert Medical School of Brown University

March 9

Douglas Gould, PhD - Professor, Vice Chair and Director of Research, Ophthalmology, University of California, San Francisco

April 6

Atul Chopra, MD, PhD - Investigator, Harrington Discovery Institute, Associate Director, Harrington Rare Disease Program, Senior Attending, Medical Genetics, Associate Professor of Medicine, and Genetics and Genomics, University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center, Case Western Reserve University

May 4

Anusha Mishra, PhD - Associate Professor, Department of Neurology, Jungers Center for Neurosciences Research, Oregon Health & Science University

 FALL 2025

August 18

Jubao Duan, PhD - Charles R. Walgreen Research Chair, Director, Stem Cell and Functional Genomics in Psychiatry, Co-Director, Center for Psychiatric Genetics, Northshore Research Institute, Professor, Department of Behavioral Neuroscience University of Chicago

September 22

Matt Scaglione, PhD - Associate Professor of Cell Biology, Department of Molecular Genetics & Microbiology, Duke University School of Medicine

October 20

Benoit Giasson, PhD - Professor, Graduate Co-Coordinator, Neuroscience Graduate Program, University of Florida

November 10

Steven Estus, PhD -  Professor of Physiology, University of Kentucky

December 8

Wilfried Rossoll, PhD - Associate Professor of Neuroscience, Mayo Clinic

SPRING 2026

Mehran Shaban Pour (CQE) - PhD Student, Dr. Yao Yao's lab

FALL 2025

Dr. Longlong Tu - Assistant Professor, Center for Molecular Psychiatry, Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Neurosciences