Zach Hall Lecture and Poster Session on 12/8/2025

You are all invited to the Zach Hall Lecture on December 8 at 1:00PM to 2:00PM! This is in-person and will be held at ZNI Herklotz Conference Room/ZNI 112. Poster Session and Reception will follow from 2:00PM to 4:00PM.

The Zach Hall Lecture is an event to honor Zach Hall and all his achievements in Physiology and Neuroscience. A keynote speaker is invited every year to continue our legacy in expanding our horizon in the scientific research field of Neuroscience. Zach Hall was the former Director of the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, President of the California Institute of Regenerative Medicine and served as Director of the Zilkha Neurogenetic Institute.

Our keynote speaker is David D. Ginty, Department Chair and Professor of Neurobiology at Harvard Medical School. He is an investigator of the Howard Hughes Medical Institute and co-director of the Harvard University Brain Sciences Initiative.

Dr. Ginty is a sensory and developmental neurobiologist. His research laboratory investigates the properties and functions of the primary sensory neurons of touch and the functional organization of touch and pain circuits in the spinal cord and brain, in health and disease.

All students, postdocs, faculty, staff and alumni are invited to attend this event. This will provide an opportunity for everyone to network, connect and collaborate on future research to continue enhancing our studies in the field of Neuroscience to find cures in aiding and promoting a better future for the people. Food and beverage will be served.

Please RSVP at https://forms.gle/yVUDcQ3bGaimRdii9 by Monday, December 1, 2025. Space is limited. Please check-in at 12:30PM on December 8, 2025. Thank you.