Saturday
2:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Arrival and Check-in
3:30 pm - 3:45 pm
Introductory Comments by GRC Site Staff / Welcome from the GRS Chair
3:45 pm - 4:30 pm
Dendrite and Synapse Organization Across Development
Discussion Leader: Eddy Albarran (Stanford University School of Medicine, USA)
3:45 pm - 3:50 pm
Introduction by Discussion Leader
3:50 pm - 4:05 pm
Heike Blockus (Columbia University, USA)
"A Novel Neurexin-Slit-Robo2 Complex Links Synaptic Specificity to Circuit Function in the Hippocampus"
4:05 pm - 4:10 pm
Discussion
4:10 pm - 4:25 pm
Alexandra Leighton (Netherlands Institute for Neuroscience, The Netherlands)
"Mapping the Organization of Synaptic Inputs In Vivo During Visual Cortex Development"
4:25 pm - 4:30 pm
Discussion
4:30 pm - 6:00 pm
Poster Session
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Dinner
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Dendrites in Neural Circuits and Disease
Discussion Leader: Joo Yeun Lee (University of California, San Francisco, USA)
7:30 pm - 7:35 pm
Introduction by Discussion Leader
7:35 pm - 7:50 pm
Brendan Bicknell (University College London, United Kingdom)
"Learning the Principles of Single-Neuron Computation"
7:50 pm - 7:55 pm
Discussion
7:55 pm - 8:10 pm
Austin Graves (Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, USA)
"Imaging Endogenous AMPA Receptor Dynamics During Learning"
8:10 pm - 8:15 pm
Discussion
8:15 pm - 8:30 pm
Christine Grienberger (Baylor College of Medicine, USA)
"Circuit Analysis Underlying CA1 Place Cell Activity"
8:30 pm - 8:35 pm
Discussion
8:35 pm - 8:50 pm
Jennifer Romanos (Institute of Pharmacology and Toxicology, University of Zürich, Switzerland)
"Migraine-Associated Dendritic Dysfunctions"
8:50 pm - 8:55 pm
Discussion
8:55 pm - 9:10 pm
Rianne Stowell (University of Rochester, USA)
"Noradrenergic Modulation of Microglial Dynamics and Synaptic Plasticity"
9:10 pm - 9:15 pm
Discussion
9:15 pm - 9:30 pm
General Discussion
Sunday
7:30 am - 8:30 am
Breakfast
9:00 am - 11:00 am
Dendritic Integration and Computation
Discussion Leader: Jason Moore (New York University Langone Medical Center, USA)
9:00 am - 9:05 am
Introduction by Discussion Leader
9:05 am - 9:20 am
Ben Murphy-Baum (University of Victoria, Canada)
"Local Interactions of Excitation and Inhibition Support Dynamic Dendritic Computations"
9:20 am - 9:25 am
Discussion
9:25 am - 9:40 am
Lou Beaulieu-Laroche (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA)
"Widespread and Highly Correlated Somato-Dendritic Activity in Cortical Layer 5 Neurons"
9:40 am - 9:45 am
Discussion
9:45 am - 10:00 am
Valerio Francioni (The University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom)
"Integration of Visual and Locomotion Inputs in Layer V Pyramidal Neurons in the Primary Visual Cortex of Behaving Mice"
10:00 am - 10:05 am
Discussion
10:05 am - 10:20 am
Yuan Zhang (Institute of Neuroscience, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China)
"Dendritic Mechanisms for Perceptual Decision-Making in Projection-Defined Layer 5 Cortical Neurons"
10:20 am - 10:25 am
Discussion
10:25 am - 10:40 am
Mehmet Fisek (University College London, United Kingdom)
"Inter-Areal Coordination and Dendritic Integration in Visual Cortex"
10:40 am - 10:45 am
Discussion
10:45 am - 11:00 am
General 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 - 1:30 pm
Lunch
1:30 pm - 2:30 pm
Mentorship Component: Career Development Panel
Discussion Leader: Karen Zito (University of California, Davis, USA)
1:30 pm - 1:35 pm
Introduction by Discussion Leader
1:35 pm - 2:30 pm
Panel Discussion
Hindsight 20/20
Cara Santa Maria (Talk Nerdy, Inc., USA)
Paul Evans (Max Planck Florida Institute for Neuroscience, USA)
Elly Nedivi (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA)
2:30 pm - 3:00 pm
Evaluation Period
Fill in GRS Evaluation Forms
3:00 pm
Seminar Concludes