Conference Description
The Glial Biology: Functional Interactions Among Glia and Neurons GRC is a premier, international scientific conference focused on advancing the frontiers of science through the presentation of cutting-edge and unpublished research, prioritizing time for discussion after each talk and fostering informal interactions among scientists of all career stages. The conference program includes a diverse range of speakers and discussion leaders from institutions and organizations worldwide, concentrating on the latest developments in the field. The conference is five days long and held in a remote location to increase the sense of camaraderie and create scientific communities, with lasting collaborations and friendships. In addition to premier talks, the conference has designated time for poster sessions from individuals of all career stages, and afternoon free time and communal meals allow for informal networking opportunities with leaders in the field.
The topics, speakers, and discussion leaders for the conference sessions are displayed below. The conference chair is currently developing their detailed program, which will include the complete meeting schedule, as well as the talk titles for all speakers. The detailed program will be available by November 9, 2024. Please check back for updates.
Glial Control of Circuit Remodeling
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Glial Development and Specification
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Neuro-Immune Interactions and Glia
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Glial Control of Behavior
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Glial Regulation of Circuit Function
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Mechanisms of Glial Signaling to Neurons and Other Glial Cells
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Novel Tools for Glial Biology
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Glial Contributions to Disease
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Role of Glia in Brain Physiology and Homeostasis
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The GRC Power Hourâ„¢
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