McClintock Life Sciences Lecture Series: Michelle Monje

Michelle Monje, the Milan Gambhir Professor in Pediatric Neuro-Oncology and a professor of neurology at Stanford University and a Howard Hughes Medical Institute Investigator, will deliver the lecture, “Neuron-Glial Interactions in Health and Disease: From Cognition to Cancer.” Dr. Monje works at the intersection of neuroscience and brain cancer biology, with a particular focus on mechanisms and consequences of neuron-glial interactions in health, glial dysfunction in neurological disease and neuron-glial interactions in malignant glioma. Lecture 4 p.m.; cookies & coffee 3:30 p.m.; post-lecture reception 5 p.m.