| SATURDAY |
| 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm | Arrival and Check-in |
| 3:30 pm - 3:45 pm | Introductory Comments by GRC Site Staff / Welcome by the GRS Conference Chair |
| 3:45 pm - 4:30 pm | Molecular Regulation of Catecholamines |
| Discussion Leader: Garret Stuber (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill) |
| 3:45 pm - 4:05 pm | Kathryn Luderman (University of Michigan, Ann Arbor)
"Protein kinase C β and the dopamine transporter regulate surface D2-like dopamine receptor localization"
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| 4:05 pm - 4:15 pm | Discussion |
| 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm | Poster Session I |
| 6:00 pm | Dinner |
| 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm | Dissecting Catecholamines Circuits |
| Discussion Leader: David Weinshenker (Emory University) |
| 7:30 pm - 7:50 pm | Kathy Toreson (University of Maryland, Baltimore)
"Examination of the dopaminergic system in a novel animal model of Huntington's disease"
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| 7:50 pm - 8:00 pm | Discussion |
| 8:00 pm - 8:20 pm | Rob Wickham (Yale University)
"Ventral tegmental area α6β2 nicotinic acetylcholine receptors modulate phasic dopamine release in the nucleus accumbens core"
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| 8:20 pm - 8:30 pm | Discussion |
| 8:30 pm - 8:50 pm | Alice Stamatakis (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill)
"VTA dopaminergic neurons release GABA in the lateral habenula to promote reward"
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| 8:50 pm - 9:00 pm | Discussion |
| 9:00 pm - 9:20 pm | Stephen Mahler (Medical University of South Carolina)
"Ventral pallidum subregions differentially modulate reinstatement behavior via projections to VTA"
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| 9:20 pm - 9:30 pm | Discussion |
| SUNDAY |
| 7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
| 9:00 am - 10:30 am | Catecholamines Regulation of Motivated Behavior |
| Discussion Leader: Garret Stuber (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill) |
| 9:00 am - 9:20 am | Edward Nieh (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
"The unique role of VTA-projecting lateral hypothalamic neurons in reward processing"
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| 9:20 am - 9:30 am | Discussion |
| 9:30 am - 9:50 am | Nick Hollon (University of Washington)
"Mesolimbic dopamine transmission during choices involving cost-benefit tradeoffs"
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| 9:50 am - 10:00 am | Discussion |
| 10:00 am - 10:20 am | Arif Hamid (University of Michigan, Ann Arbor)
"Dopamine coding of error related and motivational signals develop over different time courses"
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| 10:20 am - 10:30 am | Discussion |
| 10:30 am - 11:00 am | Mentorship Session |
| Nancy Pilotte (National Institute on Drug Abuse)
"Grant Writing Workshop"
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| 11:00 am - 12:30 pm | Poster Session II |
| Coffee will be served in the poster area from 11:00 am - 11:30 am |
| 12:30 pm | Lunch |
| 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm | Catecholamines Systems and Social Stress |
| Discussion Leader: David Weinshenker (Emory University) |
| 1:30 pm - 1:50 pm | Daniel Manvich (Emory University)
"Development of a novel model of psychosocial stress-induced reinstatement of cocaine-seeking behavior in rats"
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| 1:50 pm - 2:00 pm | Discussion |
| 2:00 pm - 2:20 pm | Nayla Chaijale (Childrens Hospital of Philadelphia)
"Social stress engages opioid modulation of the locus coeruleus norepinephrine system and increases the salience of reward"
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| 2:20 pm - 2:30 pm | Discussion |
| 2:30 pm - 3:00 pm | Evaluation Period |
| Fill out GRS Evaluation Forms |
| 3:00 pm | Gordon Research Seminar ends. For those attending the associated Gordon Research Conference, please check in at the GRC Office beginning at 4:00 pm. |
