Events
Azad Bonni Symposium
On Tuesday, Jan. 16, 2024, the Department of Neuroscience celebrated the contributions of Azad Bonni, former chair, and his lab with a full day of presentations by department members past and present as well as close colleagues from other institutions.
David Van Essen Symposium: Insights Into Cortex
David Van Essen, PhD, was celebrated for his contributions to neuroscience during the David Van Essen Symposium: Insights Into Cortex on Sept. 8-9, 2025, in the in the Jeffery T. Fort Neuroscience Research Building (NRB) Auditorium and NRB McDonnell Lobby.
Department of Neuroscience Distinguished Lecture
The Department of Neuroscience Distinguished Lecture invites a prominent scientist to WashU Medicine.
Department seminar series
The department’s weekly seminar series invites speakers to give a one-hour talk, followed by a Q&A session with attendees. Most of these are hybrid in-person/virtual events.
IDDRC seminar series
The Department of Neuroscience and the Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Research Center (IDDRC) host the monthly IDDRC seminar series that focuses on research on developmental disorders.
Mildred Trotter Lecture
The Mildred Trotter Lecture invites accomplished women scientists to share their work. The distinguished event honors Mildred Trotter, PhD, who was a member of WashU Medicine for more than 55 years.