Lectures related to Neural Precursor Specification

Neurodevelopment: Early Days in Human Embryonic Development

Explores neurodevelopment in human embryos, from neurulation to adult neurogenesis, highlighting the influence of environmental factors and the connection to depression.

Neurulation: Neural Tube Formation

Explores neurulation, neural tube formation, nervous system development, and Hox gene function.

Brain Development and Neurogenesis

Explores brain development, from neurulation to adult neurogenesis, emphasizing the influence of environmental factors and the potential impact on memory and brain recovery.

Rules of Development

Delves into the rules of development, emphasizing the role of signals and morphogens.

Gene Regulatory Networks

Explores how gene regulatory networks encode changes in cell development and the importance of interactions between different regulatory networks.

Neurulation: Neural Crest Cells

Explores neurulation and the crucial role of neural crest cells in nervous system development.

Single-cell and Spatially Resolved RNA-seq

Explores single-cell RNA-seq, tissue dissociation, capture methods, and differential gene expression analysis.

Nuclear Receptors: Signalling and Health Implications

Explores nuclear receptors, JAK-STAT pathway, growth factors, endocrine disruptors, and estrogen receptors.

Brain Anatomy

Covers the divisions of the nervous system, brain structure, cranial nerves, and brain conditions.

Regulation Mechanisms Overview

Covers phosphorylation, ubiquitinylation, methylation, and more in biological regulation.

Fine-grained Patterning: Lateral Inhibition

Explores the development of the vulva in C. elegans and the intricate signaling pathways involved in inducing and inhibiting gene expression.

Neural Stem Cells: Brain Development

Explores neural stem cells, brain development, adult neurogenesis, and tools for studying neurogenesis.

Developmental Timeline: Brain Neurogenesis and Growth

Explores the brain's developmental timeline from neurulation to adult growth.

Eukaryotic Transcription: Initiation and Elongation

Explores eukaryotic transcription initiation, elongation, and gene regulation complexity.

Bulk Transcriptome Analysis: RNA-seq Workflow and Gene Expression Analysis

Explains transcriptomics, RNA-seq workflow, and gene expression analysis for disease biomarkers.

Genetic Circuits: Synthetic Biology

Explores genetic circuits design in synthetic biology, from regulatory mechanisms to plasmid construction.

Segmentation Clock: Cellular Oscillators and Pattern Generation

Explores the segmentation clock mechanism, cellular oscillators, synchronization, and pattern generation in somitogenesis.

Cell Cycle Regulation

Explores the regulation of the cell cycle, including the impact of growth factors and CDKs.

Gene Regulation: Transcription Mechanisms and Chromatin Accessibility

Explores gene regulation through transcription mechanisms and chromatin accessibility, emphasizing the importance of transcription factors and gene regulatory networks.

Neural System Organization

Explores the organization of the nervous system, including neuron structure, synapses, neurotransmitters, and neural circuits.