Saturday |
2:00 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 | Neurodegeneration and Regeneration |
| Discussion Leader: Natasha Khatri (Boston University, USA) |
3:45 pm - 4:05 pm | Swetha Gowrishankar (Yale University School of Medicine, USA) "Contributions of Amyloid Plaque-Associated Axonal Lysosome Transport and Maturation Defects to Alzheimer's Disease Pathology" |
4:05 pm - 4:10 pm | Discussion |
4:10 pm - 4:25 pm | Katherine Thompson-Peer (University of California, San Francisco, USA) "Monitoring Dendrite Regeneration After Injury In Vivo" |
4:25 pm - 4:30 pm | Discussion |
4:30 pm - 6:00 pm | Poster Session |
6:00 pm | Dinner |
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm | Keynote Session: Neural Development and Circuit Formation |
| Discussion Leader: Smita Yadav (University of California, San Francisco / Howard Hughes Medical Institute, USA) |
7:30 pm - 8:20 pm | Alex Kolodkin (Johns Hopkins School of Medicine / Howard Hughes Medical Institute, USA) "Molecular Mechanisms Underlying the Establishment of Neural Connectivity" |
8:20 pm - 8:40 pm | Discussion |
8:40 pm - 9:00 pm | Amy Ghiretti (Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, USA) "Depolarization-Dependent Regulation of Distinct Transport and Microtubule Dynamic Functions of the Dendritic Kinesin KIF21B" |
9:00 pm - 9:10 pm | Discussion |
9:10 pm - 9:30 pm | General Discussion |
Sunday |
7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
9:00 am - 11:00 am | Synaptic Transmission and Plasticity |
| Discussion Leader: Paul Evans (Emory University, USA) |
9:00 am - 9:20 am | Yao Chen (Harvard Medical School, USA) "Neuromodulation of Biochemical Signaling: Imaging Protein Kinase A as an Entry Point" |
9:20 am - 9:30 am | Discussion |
9:30 am - 9:50 am | SoRi Jang (Yale University, USA) "Glycolytic Enzymes Localize to Synapses Under Energy Stress to Support Synaptic Function" |
9:50 am - 10:00 am | Discussion |
10:00 am - 10:20 am | Alicia Purkey (University of Colorado Denver, Anschutz Medical Campus, USA) "Requirement of AKAP79/150 Palmitoylation in Synaptic Plasticity" |
10:20 am - 10:30 am | Discussion |
10:30 am - 10:50 am | Xiao Xiao (Yale University, USA) "Coordinated Maturation of Pre- and Postsynaptic Function Regulates Hippocampal Synapse Stability and Plasticity In Vivo" |
10:50 am - 11:00 am | Discussion |
11:00 am - 12:30 pm | Poster Session |
| 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 | Mentorship Component: Publish in Top Journals |
| Discussion Leaders: Edward Pym (Massachusetts General Hospital, USA) and Thomas Schwarz (Boston Children's Hospital, USA) |
1:30 pm - 1:35 pm | Introduction by Discussion Leader |
1:35 pm - 2:05 pm | Jillian Shaw (Neuron, USA) "Publishing in Neuron" |
2:05 pm - 2:30 pm | Discussion |
2:30 pm - 3:00 pm | Evaluation Period |
| Fill in GRS Evaluation Forms |
3:00 pm | Seminar Concludes |