Lectures and seminars NeurotechEU - MBG Seminar "Targeting inflammasomes to treat acute and chronic neurodegeneration"

27-03-2026 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Add to iCal
MBG Seminar
MBG Seminars

Join the online seminar hosted by Boğaziçi University, where Dr. Sergio Castro-Gomez (University of Bonn) will present recent advances in the use of inflammasomes as a potential therapeutic target in neurological disorders. Both the Boğaziçi University and the University of Bonn are partners of Karolinska Institutet through the NeurotechEU alliance.

Dr. Sergio Castro-Gomez has a multidisciplinary background in general medicine, neurology, and basic neuroscience, with a particular focus on the molecular mechanisms of learning and memory, neurodegenerative diseases, and neuroinflammation. He is currently a Neurology Physician-Scientist at the University Hospital Bonn, as well as a researcher, graduate lecturer, and Junior Research Group Leader at the Center for Neurology and the Institute of Physiology II at the University of Bonn, Germany. 

Please register for the seminar here and follow this link to join online. 

There will also be a roundtable discussion with the speaker as part of the course BIO586 Neurodevelopment and Neurodegeneration, taking place at 8:00 CET. Anyone interested is very welcome to join online by following this link.