Molecular and Cellular

Picower Institute scientists probe the role of genes, proteins and molecules in the physiology and action of neurons and glia, including how synaptic connections change. To learn more about these or other areas of inquiry, select them under Research Topics and you'll find relevant Picower people, discoveries and events.

Colloquium on the Brain & Cognition with Emery N. Brown, MD, PhD, The Picower Institute for Learning and Memory, MIT

February 11
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

43 Vassar Street
Singleton Auditorium (46-3002, Third Floor of MIT Building 46)
Cambridge, MA 02139
United States

Event Type: Colloquium
Availability: Public Event

The Picower Institute Fall 2026 Symposium: Comparative Neuroscience: Lessons from Biodiversity

November 4
9:00 am - 5:00 pm

43 Vassar Street
Singleton Auditorium (46-3002, Third Floor of MIT Building 46)
Cambridge, MA 02139
United States

Event Type: Symposia
Availability: Public Event

The 2026 Picower Lecture with Richard L. Huganir

October 28
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

43 Vassar St
Singleton Auditorium (46-3002, Third Floor of MIT Building 46)
Cambridge, MA 02139
United States

Event Type: The Picower Lectures
Availability: Public Event

Colloquium on the Brain and Cognition with Christopher Harvey, PhD, Harvard University

October 1
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

43 Vassar Street
Singleton Auditorium (46-3002, Third Floor of MIT Building 46)
Cambridge, MA 02139
United States

Event Type: Colloquium
Availability: Public Event

The Aging Brain Initiative Fall 2026 Symposium: Innovation for the Aging Brain

September 25
1:00 pm - 6:00 pm

43 Vassar Street
Singleton Auditorium (46-3002, Third Floor of MIT Building 46)
Cambridge, MA 02139
United States

Event Type: Symposia
Availability: Public Event

Special Seminar with Hee-Sup Shin, MD, PhD, Institute for Basic Science (IBS)

August 14
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

43 Vassar St
46-3310, Picower Seminar Room (Third Fl of MIT Building 46)
Cambridge, MA 02139
United States

Event Type: Seminars
Availability: Public Event

Aging Brain Seminar with Yu-Shan Lin, PhD, Tufts University

July 24
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

43 Vassar Street
Picower Seminar Room (46-3310 - Third Floor)
Cambridge, MA 02139
United States

Event Type: Aging Brain Seminars
Availability: Public Event