| 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 | Keynote Lecture |
| Discussion Leader: Renata Batista-Brito (NYU School of Medicine, NYC NY, USA) |
| 3:45 pm - 4:15 pm | Chris J. McBain (NIH/NICHD Bethesda MD, USA)
"Mapping the spatiotemporal origins of hippocampal interneuron diversity" |
| 4:15 pm - 4:30 pm | Discussion |
| 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm | Poster Session I (presenters with last names beginning with letters A-M) |
| 6:00 pm | Dinner |
| 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm | Interneuron and circuit development |
| Discussion Leader: Brian E. Erkkila (NIH/NICHD, Bethesda MD, USA) |
| 7:30 pm - 7:50 pm | Natalia V. De Marco Garcia (NYU School of Medicine, NYC NY, USA)
"Neuronal Activity is required for the development of specific cortical interneuron subtypes" |
| 7:50 pm - 8:00 pm | Discussion |
| 8:00 pm - 8:20 pm | Paul G. Anastasiades (Oxford University, Oxford, UK)
"Developmental maturation and integration of Nkx2-1 interneurons in the early postnatal neocortex" |
| 8:20 pm - 8:30 pm | Discussion |
| 8:30 pm - 8:50 pm | Ramesh Chittajallu (NIH/NICHD, Bethesda MD, USA)
"Synaptic characterization and function of neurogliaform cells in layer IV of developing barrel cortex" |
| 8:50 pm - 9:00 pm | Discussion |
| 9:00 pm - 9:20 pm | Mackenzie A. Howard (UCSF, San Francisco, USA)
"Inhibitory and excitatory circuitry changes in the hippocampus of interneuron deficient DLX1 knockout mice" |
| 9:20 pm - 9:30 pm | Discussion |
| SUNDAY |
| 7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
| 9:00 am - 11:00 am | Interneurons in disease and addiction |
| Discussion Leader: Marianne J. Case (UC Irvine, Irvine CA, USA) |
| 9:00 am - 9:20 am | Jill R. Glausier (University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh PA, USA)
"GABA-A alpha1 subunit mRNA expression in pyramidal cells and interneurons in the dorsolateral prefrontal cortex of schizophrenia subjects" |
| 9:20 am - 9:30 am | Discussion |
| 9:30 am - 9:50 am | Caren Armstrong (UC Irvine, Irvine CA, USA)
"Perisomatic parvalbumin-positive interneuronal regulation of segregated medial entorhinal cortical output pathways" |
| 9:50 am - 10:00 am | Discussion |
| 10:00 am - 10:20 am | Anuradha Madhavan (Ernest Gallo Clinic and Research Center, Emeryville CA, USA)
"Chronic morphine uncovers a bi-directionality of opioid modulation of GABA transmission in the VTA" |
| 10:20 am - 10:30 am | Discussion |
| 10:30 am - 10:50 am | Leonie Pothmann (University of Bonn Medical Center, Bonn, Germany)
"Recruitment of interneurons into inhibitory feed-back microcircuits in the epileptic hippocampus" |
| 10:50 am - 11:00 am | Discussion |
| 11:00 am - 12:30 pm | Poster Session II (presenters with last names beginning with letters N-Z) |
| 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 | Interneurons in circuit plasticity and learning |
| Discussion Leader: Scott F. Owen (Stanford University, Stanford CA, USA) |
| 1:30 pm - 1:50 pm | Mark N. Miller (UCSF, San Francisco CA, USA)
"Vocal learning engages inhibitory plasticity in premotor microcircuits" |
| 1:50 pm - 2:00 pm | Discussion |
| 2:00 pm - 2:20 pm | Johannes J. Letzkus (Friedrich Miescher Institute, Basel, Switzerland)
"An auditory cortex microcircuit mediating nicotininc disinhibition during associative fear learning" |
| 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. |
