SUNDAY |
4:00 pm - 8:00 pm | Arrival and Check-in |
6:00 pm | Dinner |
7:30 pm - 7:40 pm | Welcome / Introductory Comments by GRC Site Staff |
7:40 pm - 9:30 pm | Keynote address |
7:40 pm - 7:50 pm | Introduction: Steven Siegelbaum (HHMI/Columbia Univ.) and Rachel Wong (Univ. Washington) |
7:50 pm - 8:50 pm | Bert Sakmann (Max-Planck Inst. Florida)
"In vivo and in silico single and shared input spine activation in different layers of rodent vibrissal cortex" |
8:50 pm - 9:00 pm | Discussion |
MONDAY |
7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
9:00 am - 12:30 pm | Trafficking of channels, receptors and mRNA |
| Discussion Leader: Karen Zito (Univ. California Davis) |
9:00 am - 9:30 am | Casper Hoogenraad (Utrecht Univ.)
"Controlling neuronal transport - motor-adaptor proteins steer mitochondrial trafficking to dendrites" |
9:30 am - 9:40 am | Discussion |
9:40 am - 10:10 am | Linda Van Aelst (Cold Spring Harbor Lab)
"Rho-linked genes in neuronal development and disease" |
10:10 am - 10:20 am | Discussion |
10:20 am | Coffee Break |
10:50 am - 11:05 am | Nathalie Higgs (Univ. College London)
"Regulation of dendritic morphogenesis by Miro1-dependent mitochondrial transport" |
11:05 am - 11:10 am | Discussion |
11:10 am - 11:25 am | Robert Cudmore (Johns Hopkins Univ.)
"Imaging AMPA receptor trafficking and regulation in vivo" |
11:25 am - 11:30 am | Discussion |
11:30 am - 12:15 pm | Alexander M. Cruickshank Lecture: Erin Schuman (Max Planck Inst. Frankfurt)
"Translation in Dendrites" |
12:15 pm - 12:30 pm | Discussion |
12:30 pm | Group Photo / Lunch |
1:30 pm - 4:00 pm | Free Time |
4:00 pm - 5:30 pm | Poster Session I |
5:30 pm - 7:30 pm | Regulation of dendritic and synaptic organization |
| Discussion Leader: Jackie Schiller (Technion Israel Inst. of Technology)
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5:30 pm - 6:00 pm | Yuji Ikegaya (Univ. Tokyo)
"Functional imaging of spatiotemporal patterns of dendritic activity" |
6:00 pm - 6:10 pm | Discussion |
6:10 pm - 6:40 pm | Adam Carter (New York Univ.)
"Subcellular synaptic connectivity" |
6:40 pm - 6:50 pm | Discussion |
6:50 pm - 7:05 pm | Kazuo Emoto (Osaka Bioscience Inst, Japan)
"The role of compartmentalized calcium signaling in dendrite development and remodeling" |
7:05 pm - 7:10 pm | Discussion |
7:10 pm - 7:25 pm | Amy Ghiretti (Brandeis Univ.)
"The activity-dependent GTPase Rem2 is a negative regulator of dendritic complexity" |
7:25 pm - 7:30 pm | Discussion |
8:00 pm | Dinner |
TUESDAY |
7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
9:00 am - 12:30 pm | Ion channels and the regulation of dendritic function |
| Discussion Leader: Jeff Magee (HHMI Janelia Farm) |
9:00 am - 9:30 am | Stefan Remy (DZNE, Bonn)
"Altered dendritic synaptic integration and input/output coupling in mouse models of Alzheimer's disease" |
9:30 am - 9.40 am | Discussion |
9:40 am - 10:10 am | Jackie Schiller (Technion Israel Inst. of Technology)
"Nonlinear dendritic processing in layer 4 spiny stellate neurons in vitro and in vivo" |
10:10 am - 10:20 am | Discussion |
10:20 am | Coffee Break |
10:50 am - 11:20 am | Dan Johnston (Univ. Texas Austin)
"Temporal synchrony in CA1 pyramidal neurons" |
11:20 am - 11:30 am | Discussion |
11:30 am - 11:45 am | Christine Grienberger (Technical Univ. Munich)
"Dendritic calcium spikes underlie complex burst firing in CA1 hippocampal neurons in vivo" |
11:45 am - 11:50 am | Discussion |
11:50 am - 12:05 pm | Alon Korngreen (Bar-Ilan Univ.)
"Experimentally guided modeling of dendritic calcium spikes in the apical dendrite of L5 pyramidal neurons" |
12:05 pm - 12:10 pm | Discussion |
12:10 pm - 12:25 pm | Dan Nicholson (Rush Univ. Med. Center)
"An age-related, progressive, and reversible HCN channelopathy in two mouse models of Alzheimer's disease" |
12:25 pm - 12:30 pm | Discussion |
12:30 pm | Lunch |
1:30 pm - 4:00 pm | Free Time |
4:00 pm - 5:30 pm | Poster Session I |
5:30 pm - 7:30 pm | Dendritic spines as sites of plasticity and integration |
| Discussion Leader: Erin Schuman (Max Planck Inst. Frankfurt) |
5:30 pm - 6:00 pm | Ryohei Yasuda (Max Planck Inst. Florida)
"Imaging signal transduction in single dendritic spines" |
6:00 pm - 6:10 pm | Discussion |
6:10 pm - 6:40 pm | Rich Mooney (Duke Univ.)
"Song learning: from synapse to behavior" |
6:40 pm - 6:50 pm | Discussion |
6:50 pm - 7:20 pm | Judit Makara (Hungarian Academy of Science)
"Shaping of dendritic integration by K+ channels in CA3 pyramidal neurons" |
7:20 pm - 7:30 pm | Discussion |
8:00 pm | Dinner |
WEDNESDAY |
7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
9:00 am - 12:30 pm | Dendritic integration of inhibition |
| Discussion Leader: Holly Cline (Scripps Inst.) |
9:00 am - 9:30 am | Idan Segev (Hebrew Univ.)
"A new view on dendritic inhibition" |
9:30 am - 9:40 am | Discussion |
9:40 am - 10:10 am | Angus Silver (Univ. College London)
"Effect of in vivo-like background synaptic input on synaptic integration in L5 pyramidal cells" |
10:10 am - 10:20 am | Discussion |
10:20 am | Coffee Break |
10:50 am - 11:20 am | Matthew Larkum (Univ. Berlin)
"NMDA spikes in vivo" |
11:20 am - 11:30 am | Discussion |
11:30 am - 12:00 pm | Elly Nedivi (Massachusetts Inst. Technology)
"Structural dynamics of neocortical inhibitory circuits" |
12:00 pm - 12:10 pm | Discussion |
12:10 pm - 12:25 pm | Thomas Younts (Albert Einstein)
"CA1 pyramidal cell theta-burst firing triggers endocannabinoid-mediated long-term depression at both somatic and dendritic inhibitory synapses" |
12:25 pm - 12:30 pm | Discussion |
12:30 pm | Lunch |
1:30 pm - 4:00 pm | Free Time |
4:00 pm - 5:30 pm | Poster Session II |
5:30 pm - 7:30 pm | Signaling from nucleus to dendrites and back |
| Discussion Leader: Mike Ehlers (Pfizer) |
5:30 pm - 6:00 pm | Wolfgang Enard (Ludwig Maximilians Univ./ Max Planck Inst. Leipzig)
"Dendrite morphology and the evolution of speech" |
6:00 pm - 6:10 pm | Discussion |
6:10 pm - 6:40 pm | Hilmar Bading (Univ. Heidelberg)
"Regulation of neuronal structure by nuclear calcium signaling" |
6:40 pm - 6:50 pm | Discussion |
6:50 pm - 7:20 pm | Eric Huang (Univ. California San Francisco)
"RNA Binding Protein FUS and Dendrite Development: Implications in Neurodegenerative Diseases" |
7:20 pm - 7:30 pm | Discussion |
7:30 pm - 8:00 pm | Business Meeting |
| Nominations for the next Vice Chair; Fill out Conference Evaluation Forms; Discuss future Site & Scheduling preferences; Election of the next Vice Chair |
8:00 pm | Dinner |
THURSDAY |
7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
9:00 am - 12:30 pm | Dendritic control of sensory processing |
| Discussion Leader: Dan Johnston (Univ. Texas Austin) |
9:00 am - 9:30 am | Florian Engert (Harvard Univ.)
"Visual processing in larval zebrafish" |
9:30 am - 9:40 am | Discussion |
9:40 am - 10:10 am | Randy Bruno (Columbia Univ.)
"Dendritic organization of thalamocortical synapses in the cortical input layers" |
10:10 am - 10:20 am | Discussion |
10:20 am | Coffee Break |
10:50 am - 11:20 am | Tomomi Shimogori (Riken Brain Sci Inst.)
"BTB/POZ domain containing Btbd3 mediates activity-dependent dendritic field patterning in the developing cerebral cortex" |
11:20 am - 11:30 am | Discussion |
11:30 am - 11:45 am | Lucy Palmer (University of Bern)
"The influence of NMDA spikes on action potential generation during sensory input" |
11:45 am - 11:50 am | Discussion |
11:50 am - 12:05 pm | Chay Kuo (Duke)
"Cysteine proteinase-1 controls context-dependent elaboration of two distinct dendritic trees from the same neuron" |
12:05 pm - 12:10 pm | Discussion |
12:10 pm - 12:25 pm | Simon Chen (UCSD)
"The Transcription Factor MEF2 is a Master Regulator of Visual Experience-Driven Functional and Structural Metaplasticity in the Developing Brain" |
12:25 pm - 12:30 pm | Discussion |
12:30 pm | Lunch |
1:30 pm - 4:00 pm | Free Time |
4:00 pm - 5:30 pm | Poster Session II |
5:30 pm - 7:30 pm | Learning, memory and dendritic plasticity |
| Discussion Leader: Greg Stuart (Australian National Univ.) |
5:30 pm - 6:00 pm | Yi Zuo (Univ. California Santa Cruz)
"Spatiotemporal changes of cortical synapses in formation of motor memory" |
6:00 pm - 6:10 pm | Discussion |
6:10 pm - 6:40 pm | Thomas Nevian (Univ. Bern)
"Neuropathic pain causes pathological changes of dendritic properties in pyramidal neurons of the anterior cingulate cortex" |
6:40 pm - 6:50 pm | Discussion |
6:50 pm - 7:20 pm | Attila Losonczy (Columbia Univ.)
"Dendritic inhibitory circuits supporting hippocampal episodic memory" |
7:20 pm - 7:30 pm | Discussion |
8:00 pm | Dinner |
FRIDAY |
7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
9:00 am | Departure |