Presentations

Invited Presentations

• Villalobos CA (2021). Excitabilidad neuronal por inhibicion: Revelando nuevas complejidades del modelo para iniciacion de movimientos de orientacion. Seminarios Departamento de Neurociencia. Facultad de Medicina. Universidad de Chile. Dec 9th, 2021.

• Villalobos CA (2021). SYNAPSES (Seminars at Yale Neuroscience: Advanced Postdoc Extramural Series) program. Kavli Institute for Neuroscience and Department of Neuroscience. Yale University School of Medicine. Dec 2nd, 2021.

• Villalobos CA (2020). Excitation from inhibition: A new model for initiation of orienting movements. Jan 14th, 2021. NextGenNeuro Seminar Series.

• Villalobos CA (2020). Optogenetic activation of the inhibitory nigro-collicular pathway evokes paradoxical contralateral orienting movement in mice. November 12, 2020. University of Texas at El Paso

• Villalobos CA (2020). Hablemos de inclusión: ¿En qué momento de la pandemia está el mundo hoy? – Fundación Ave Fénix. Rancagua, Chile – May 5th, 2020.

• Villalobos CA (2015). Asynchronous sharp-wave ripples between left and right hippocampi during slow-wave sleep. VI Annual Meeting of Chilean Scientists in the United States of America. November 6-7, 2015. Boston, MA. USA

• Villalobos CA (2014). Asynchronous sharp-wave ripples between left and right hippocampi during slow-wave sleep”. Special Young Neuroscientists Symposium. X Annual Meeting of the Chilean Society for Neuroscience. October 1-4, 2014. Valdivia, Chile.

• 2003 – 2006. Organizer and Presenter “Brain Awareness Day”. Cellular and Clinical Neurobiology Program, Wayne State University School of Medicine and Detroit Public Library, Detroit, MI. USA

• Villalobos CA (2002). Subtype selective antagonism by psychotropic phenethylamines on cloned 5-HT2 receptors expressed on Xenopus laevis oocytes”. FONDAP- Biomedicine Lecture Sessions. July 7th. Santiago, Chile.

• Villalobos CA (2001). 2,5-dimethoxy-amphetamine activity at 5-HT2 receptors: a new model for psychotropic drug studies”. FONDAP-Biomedicine Lecture Sessions. August 23rd. Santiago, Chile.

Conference Presentations

• C. Villalobos & M. Basso. Optogenetic activation of the inhibitory nigro-collicular circuit evokes orienting movements in mice. SfN Global Connectome. January 11-13, 2021. SfN Trainee Professional Development Award (TPDA)

• C. Villalobos & M. Basso. “Breaking models: Optogenetic activation of the inhibitory nigro-collicular pathway evokes paradoxical contralateral orienting movement in mice”. XVI Annual Meeting Sociedad Chilena de Neurociencia. November 10-12, 2020.

• C. Villalobos & M. Basso. “Optogenetic activation of the inhibitory nigro-collicular pathway evokes paradoxical contralateral orienting movement in mice”. Neuromatch 3.0.

• C. Villalobos, Q. Wu, P.H. Lee, M. A. Basso & P.J. May. “The nigrotectal projection in the mouse”. 48th Annual Meeting of Society for Neuroscience. November 3-7, 2018. San Diego, CA. USA.

• C. Villalobos, PE Maldonado & JL Valdés. “Histamine H1 receptor antagonist pyrilamine induces gamma oscillations in in vivo rat CA1 hippocampus”. 46th Annual Meeting of Society for Neuroscience. November 12-16, 2016. San Diego, CA. USA.

• C. Villalobos, P. Maldonado & JL. Valdes. “Simultaneous recording of left and right hippocampus during slow-wave sleep in rats”. 9th Forum of Neuroscience, Federation of European Neuroscience Societies (FENS). July 5-9th, 2014. Milan, Italy.

• C. Villalobos, P. Maldonado & JL. Valdes. “Simultaneous recording of left and right hippocampus during slow-wave sleep in rats”. 43rd Annual Meeting of Society for Neuroscience. November 9-13, 2013. San Diego, CA. USA.

• C. Villalobos & R. Andrade. “Involvement of neuronal calcium sensor proteins in the gating of the slow afterhyperpolarization in pyramidal neurons of the prefrontal cortex”. 39th Annual Meeting of Society for Neuroscience. October 17-21, 2009. Chicago, IL. USA.

• C. Villalobos & R. Andrade. “PIP2 modulates IsAHP in pyramidal neurons of prefrontal cortex”. 37th Annual Meeting of Society for Neuroscience. November 3-7, 2007. San Diego, CA. USA.

• C. Villalobos & R. Andrade. “Involvement of neuronal calcium sensor protein in the gating of the slow after-hyperpolarization in pyramidal neurons of the prefrontal cortex”. 36th Annual Pharmacology Research Colloquium. June 19th, 2009. Toledo, OH. USA.

• C. Villalobos, J.C.F. Lee, R.C. Foehring & R. Andrade. “PIP2 modulation of slow afterhyperpolarization (IsAHP) in pyramidal neurons of prefrontal cortex. 35th Annual Meeting of Society for Neuroscience. November 12-16, 2005. Washington DC, USA.

• C. Villalobos, VG. Shakkottai, G. Chandy, SK. Michelhaugh & R. Andrade. “SkCa channels mediate the medium, but not the slow, calcium-activated afterhyperpolarization in cortical neurons” 34th Annual Meeting of Society for Neuroscience. October 23-27, 2004. San Diego, CA. USA.

• C. Villalobos & JP. Huidobro-Toro. “Opposing pharmacological profile of the (R)- and (S)-DOI stereoisomers at 5-HT2A/2C receptors”. EPHAR-2004, July 14-17, Porto, Portugal.

• C. Villalobos, J-C. Béïque & R. Andrade. “Activation of 5-HT2A receptors reduces the slow-afterhyperpolarization in pyramidal neurons of the developing rat prefrontal cortex”. 33rd Annual Meeting of Society for Neuroscience. November 8-12, 2003. New Orleans, LA. USA.

• JP. Huidobro-Toro, I. Llona & C. Villalobos. “Differential pharmacodynamics of (R)-DOI and (S)-DOI acting in 5-HT2A and 5-HT2C receptors expressed in Xenopus laevis oocytes”. 33rd Annual Meeting of Society for Neuroscience. November 8-12, 2003. New Orleans, LA. USA

• Villalobos, C.A., Cassels, B.K. & Huidobro-Toro, JP. “Feniletilaminas psicotrópicas antagonizan los receptores 5-HT2”. Reunión Conjunta Sociedad Chilena de Ciencias Fisiológicas & Sociedad de Farmacología de Chile. September 23-26, 2002. La Serena, Chile.

• Lorca, R., Coddou, C., Villalobos, C., Gonzales, J. & Huidobro-Toro, JP. “Cobre y zinc interactúan con sitios específicos en receptores a ATP de la familia P2X”. IX Encuentro de Química Inorgánica, P. Universidad Católica de Chile, August 31-2, 2002. Santiago, Chile.

• Coddou, C., Villalobos, C, & Huidobro-Toro, JP. “Carnosine, a brain dipeptide selectively blocks cooper but not zinc modulation in P2X-ATP receptors”. Joint Meeting 18th Biennial Meeting of the International Society for Neurochemistry (ISN) and 32nd Annual Meeting of the American Society for Neurochemistry (ASN), August 26-31, 2001, Buenos Aires, Argentina. BP07-26.

• Gonzalez, J., Villalobos, C. & Huidobro-Toro, JP. “P2X7 receptor-induced currents are inhibited by copper” XXXII Argentine Society of Experimental Pharmacology & XXII Annual Meeting of the Chilean Society of Pharmacology, November 2000, Mendoza, Argentina.