Dr. Moyra Smith is a Professor Emerita in the Department of Pediatrics and Human Genetics, College of Health Sciences, at the University of California, Irvine, and in past years has held appointments at the National Institutes of Health and Johns Hopkins University. In 2017, the UCI Emeriti Association awarded Dr. Smith the UCI Outstanding Emerita Award in recognition of her continuing research on genetics and genomics, strong record of publications, active engagement with programs in the Department of Pediatrics, mentoring of graduate students, and involvement with the CART Autism Center at UCI. Dr. Moyra Smith has published more than 100 scientific articles in peer-reviewed journals such as Frontiers in Molecular Biosciences, Molecular Psychiatry, the Journal of Medical Genetics (JMG), and Cytogenetics Cell Genetics.

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• Section 1: Advances in Analyses of Structures and Functions in Brain1. Electrophysiology and key discoveries2. Ion channels and brain activity3. Cortical Circuits structures and analyses4. NeurotrophinsSection 2: Genetic and Genomic Diagnostic Techniques5. Chromosome studies and microarrays6. Gene sequencing exome sequencing genomic sequencing7. RNA and transcription analyses 8. Metabolite analysesSection 3: Neurodevelopmental Disorders9. Neurodevelopmental defects10. Cerebral Palsy and Movement disorders11. Epilepsy12. Developmental delay13. Behavioral disorders including autism and attention deficit hyperactivity disordersSection 4: Psychiatric Disorders14. Transdiagnostic dimensions, maladaptive behaviors, distress15. Thought disorders16. Cross-disorder psychiatry17. Schizophrenia18. Genetics and Genomics in PsychiatrySection 5: Impaired Function in Aging19. Molecular biology of memory20. Age related memory decline hippocampus and synaptic impairment and high risk genes21. Mitochondrial functional impairment in aging22. Alzheimer disease and risk loci23. Epigenetic and transcription changes in aging24. Dementia and neuropathology25. Gene defects leading to abnormal protein aggregates26. Fronto-temporal dementia27. Vascular dementia28. Parkinsonism and related gene defects29. Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis30. Vascular dementia31. Macular degenerations and advances in therapy

Dr. Moyra Smith is a Professor Emerita in the Department of Pediatrics and Human Genetics, College of Health Sciences, at the University of California, Irvine, and in past years has held appointments at the National Institutes of Health and Johns Hopkins University. In 2017, the UCI Emeriti Association awarded Dr. Smith the UCI Outstanding Emerita Award in recognition of her continuing research on genetics and genomics, strong record of publications, active engagement with programs in the Department of Pediatrics, mentoring of graduate students, and involvement with the CART Autism Center at UCI. Dr. Moyra Smith has published more than 100 scientific articles in peer-reviewed journals such as Frontiers in Molecular Biosciences, Molecular Psychiatry, the Journal of Medical Genetics (JMG), and Cytogenetics Cell Genetics.

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• Section 1: Advances in Analyses of Structures and Functions in Brain1. Electrophysiology and key discoveries2. Ion channels and brain activity3. Cortical Circuits structures and analyses4. NeurotrophinsSection 2: Genetic and Genomic Diagnostic Techniques5. Chromosome studies and microarrays6. Gene sequencing exome sequencing genomic sequencing7. RNA and transcription analyses 8. Metabolite analysesSection 3: Neurodevelopmental Disorders9. Neurodevelopmental defects10. Cerebral Palsy and Movement disorders11. Epilepsy12. Developmental delay13. Behavioral disorders including autism and attention deficit hyperactivity disordersSection 4: Psychiatric Disorders14. Transdiagnostic dimensions, maladaptive behaviors, distress15. Thought disorders16. Cross-disorder psychiatry17. Schizophrenia18. Genetics and Genomics in PsychiatrySection 5: Impaired Function in Aging19. Molecular biology of memory20. Age related memory decline hippocampus and synaptic impairment and high risk genes21. Mitochondrial functional impairment in aging22. Alzheimer disease and risk loci23. Epigenetic and transcription changes in aging24. Dementia and neuropathology25. Gene defects leading to abnormal protein aggregates26. Fronto-temporal dementia27. Vascular dementia28. Parkinsonism and related gene defects29. Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis30. Vascular dementia31. Macular degenerations and advances in therapy

Dr. Moyra Smith is a Professor Emerita in the Department of Pediatrics and Human Genetics, College of Health Sciences, at the University of California, Irvine, and in past years has held appointments at the National Institutes of Health and Johns Hopkins University. In 2017, the UCI Emeriti Association awarded Dr. Smith the UCI Outstanding Emerita Award in recognition of her continuing research on genetics and genomics, strong record of publications, active engagement with programs in the Department of Pediatrics, mentoring of graduate students, and involvement with the CART Autism Center at UCI. Dr. Moyra Smith has published more than 100 scientific articles in peer-reviewed journals such as Frontiers in Molecular Biosciences, Molecular Psychiatry, the Journal of Medical Genetics (JMG), and Cytogenetics Cell Genetics.

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• Section 1: Advances in Analyses of Structures and Functions in Brain1. Electrophysiology and key discoveries2. Ion channels and brain activity3. Cortical Circuits structures and analyses4. NeurotrophinsSection 2: Genetic and Genomic Diagnostic Techniques5. Chromosome studies and microarrays6. Gene sequencing exome sequencing genomic sequencing7. RNA and transcription analyses 8. Metabolite analysesSection 3: Neurodevelopmental Disorders9. Neurodevelopmental defects10. Cerebral Palsy and Movement disorders11. Epilepsy12. Developmental delay13. Behavioral disorders including autism and attention deficit hyperactivity disordersSection 4: Psychiatric Disorders14. Transdiagnostic dimensions, maladaptive behaviors, distress15. Thought disorders16. Cross-disorder psychiatry17. Schizophrenia18. Genetics and Genomics in PsychiatrySection 5: Impaired Function in Aging19. Molecular biology of memory20. Age related memory decline hippocampus and synaptic impairment and high risk genes21. Mitochondrial functional impairment in aging22. Alzheimer disease and risk loci23. Epigenetic and transcription changes in aging24. Dementia and neuropathology25. Gene defects leading to abnormal protein aggregates26. Fronto-temporal dementia27. Vascular dementia28. Parkinsonism and related gene defects29. Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis30. Vascular dementia31. Macular degenerations and advances in therapy