Biography: Mr. Omid Hariri, MHD guest June 1, 2007
Mr. Hariri is a 22 year old Iranian scholar who got his Master of Sciences
in Neurobiology from UCLA and won the Young Scholar Award of APSIH last
month. The following is the list of his publications at the age of 22.
Scientific Publications:
1) Hariri, O.R., Micevych, P.E.(2007) Estrogen regulates the actions of oxytocin
in the hypothalamic astrocytes. Journal of Endocrinology. In press.
Oral Presentations:
1) Calmodulin and its steady state properties. Howard Hughes Undergraduate
Research Program Conference. May 23, 2005.
2) A membrane estrogen receptor mediates intracellular calcium release in
hypothalamic Astrocytes. Howard Hughes Undergraduate Research Program
Conference. March 3, 2006.
3) Guest Lecturer: Guest Lecture for Honor Collegiums 101A at UCLA. March 13,
2007. “How to become a successful undergraduate researcher at UCLA?”
Posters Presentations
1)
Hariri, O, Faas, G., Mody I. (May 2005)
“DETERMINATION OF STEADY STATES BINDING OF CALCIUM TO ITS SECOND MESSANGER,
CALMODULIN”. 6th Annual Neuroscience Undergraduate Poster Session.
2) Hariri, O, Chaban, V, Micevych, P. (May 2006) “RAPID EFFECTS OF ESTRODIAL,
INDUCES CALCIUM LEVELS THROUGH MEMBRANE ESTROGEN RECEPTORS IN HYPOTHALAMIC
ASTROCYTES” 9th Annual Science Poster Day UCLA.
3) Hariri, O, Chaban, V, Micevych, P. (May 2006) “RAPID EFFECTS OF ESTRODIAL,
INDUCES CALCIUM LEVELS THROUGH MEMBRANE ESTROGEN RECEPTORS IN HYPOTHALAMIC
ASTROCYTES” 7th Annual Neuroscience Undergraduate Poster Session.
4) Hariri, O, Chaban, V, Micevych, P. (October 2006) “NONGENOMIC EFFECTS OF
ESTROGEN AND OXYTOCIN ON HYPOTHALAMIC ASTROCYTES” 36th Neuroscience Society
Meeting.
5) Hariri, O, Micevych, P. (February 2007) “ESTROGEN REGULATONS OF THE
HYPOTHALAMIC OXYTOCIN EFFECTS” 4th International Meeting on Steroids and the
Central Nervous System.
6) Hariri O.R., Bondar G., Kuo J., Micevych P.E. (November 2007) “ESTRADIOL
MOBILIZATION OF INTRACELLULAR CALCIUM IN HYPOTHALAMIC ASTROCYTES REQUIRES ERa
AND mGLuR1a INTERACTION” 37th Neuroscience Society Meeting. |