SIR CHARLES SHERRINGTON PRIZE LECTURE: New Insights into Basic Mechanisms of Synaptic Neurotransmission
The ultra-fast release of neurotransmitters sets the pace of cognition. Synchronous release has now been reconstituted from pure proteins. The results are surprising mechanistic insights into the extraordinary speed of the process and the structures underpinning it.
Date: 7 May 2025, 16:00
Venue: Sherrington Building, off Parks Road OX1 3PT
Venue Details: Blakemore Lecture Theatre
Speaker: Professor James E. Rothman (Yale University School of Medicine)
Organising department: Department of Physiology, Anatomy and Genetics (DPAG)
Organiser: Professor Gero Miesenboeck (University of Oxford)
Organiser contact email address: events@dpag.ox.ac.uk
Host: Professor Gero Miesenboeck (University of Oxford)
Part of: DPAG Prize Lectures
Booking required?: Not required
Audience: Members of the University only
Editor: Hannah Simm