Wednesday, July 26, 2023

12:00PM-1:00PM

Join In person or via Zoom Meeting



https://partners.zoom.us/j/5823462701

*Participant Instructions

"The heterogeneity of astrocyte responses in CNS inflammation"

Michael Wheeler, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor of Neurology,

Ann Romney Center for Neurologic Diseases

Brigham and Women's Hospital

Harvard Medical School

The Broad Institute



Dr. Wheeler is an Assistant Professor in the Ann Romney Center for Neurologic Diseases in the Department of Neurology of Brigham & Women’s Hospital and Harvard Medical School. He received his undergraduate and graduate degrees in Neuroscience from Johns Hopkins University and the University of Virginia. He trained as a Post-doctoral Research Fellow with Francisco Quintana at Harvard Medical School and Brigham & Women’s Hospital focused on the role of neuroimmune cross-talk controlled by glial cells in multiple sclerosis and other neurologic disorders. He established his lab in December 2022, and develops novel genomic tools for the investigation of neuroimmune cross-talk in the regulation of behavior and mood disorders.


Join in person at the Marshall A. Wolf Conference Center, Hale Building, 3rd, Floor or via Zoom https://partners.zoom.us/j/5823462701


*Lunch will be provided for in-person attendees.


Steps to claim CME credits for BWH Neurology Grand Rounds:

Send code YAGVUT to 1-857-214-2277.

For more information about BWH Neurology Grand Rounds 2022-2023 click here


If you have any questions about the process for receiving CME credit, please contact the MGB Office of Continuing Professional Development (CPD) at PartnersCPD@partners.org or visit their website here.


*Note there will be no Grand Rounds August 2nd-30th due to August Recess.


September 6th speaker:

Maria Lehtinen, M.D.

Chair in Pediatric Pathology Research, Boston Children’s Hospital

 Professor of Pathology, Harvard Medical School


Recordings of past seminars

For questions and to submit feedback, please contact Seminar Directors Tracy Young-Pearse, Ph.D. and William R. Renthal, M.D., Ph.D.

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