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 | Keynote Session: Inhibitory Circuits Regulating Sensory Information Processing |
| Discussion Leader: Jaclyn Wamsteeker Cusulin (F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd, Switzerland) |
3:45 pm - 4:20 pm | Jeffry Isaacson (University of California, San Diego, USA) "Inhibitory Circuits Regulating Sensory Information Processing" |
4:20 pm - 4:30 pm | Discussion |
4:30 pm - 6:00 pm | Poster Session |
6:00 pm | Dinner |
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm | Inhibitory Circuits and Microcircuits |
| Discussion Leader: Andrew Bohannon (University of Alabama at Birmingham, USA) |
7:30 pm - 7:50 pm | Lukas Schmitt (New York University, USA) "Thalamic Control of Sensory Selection in Divided Attention" |
7:50 pm - 8:00 pm | Discussion |
8:00 pm - 8:20 pm | Vishalini Sivarajan (RWTH Aachen University, Germany) "Morphological and Functional Characterization of Non-Fast Spiking Interneurons in Layer 4 Microcircuitry of the Rat Barrel Cortex" |
8:20 pm - 8:30 pm | Discussion |
8:30 pm - 8:50 pm | Andor Domonkos (Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Institute of Experimental Medicine, Hungary) "Activity of Hippocampo-Septal Long-Range Projecting Cells" |
8:50 pm - 9:00 pm | Discussion |
9:00 pm - 9:30 pm | Panel Discussion |
| "Career Development Opportunities" |
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- Jeffry Isaacson (University of California, San Diego, USA)
- Linda Overstreet-Wadiche (University of Alabama at Birmingham, USA)
- Jaclyn Wamsteeker Cusulin (F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd, Switzerland)
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Sunday |
7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
9:00 am - 11:00 am | Interneurons in Health and Disease |
| Discussion Leader: Ahmed Obeidat (Wright State University / University of Cincinnati, USA) |
9:00 am - 9:20 am | Ilse Riebe (Université de Montréal, Canada) "Cell Type Specific Knock-Out of TSC1 in Excitatory or Inhibitory Cells Differentially Affects Hippocampal Synaptic Transmission, Plasticity and Contextual Fear Memory" |
9:20 am - 9:30 am | Discussion |
9:30 am - 9:50 am | Leonie Pothmann (Life & Brain GmbH, Germany) "Changes of Inhibitory Microcircuits in the Epileptic Hippocampus" |
9:50 am - 10:00 am | Discussion |
10:00 am - 10:20 am | Marco Bocchio (MRC Brain Network Dynamics Unit, United Kingdom) "Shedding Light on the Hippocampal Input to the Amygdala" |
10:20 am - 10:30 am | Discussion |
10:30 am - 10:50 am | Abhishek Banerjee (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA) "Interneuron Subtypes in Adult Cortical Processing in Rett Syndrome" |
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 | Synaptic Inhibition Through Development |
| Discussion Leader: Zarina Greenberg (University of South Australia, Australia) |
1:30 pm - 1:50 pm | Megan Brady (University of Pittsburgh, USA) "Synaptic GABA(A) alpha5 Subunit-Containing Receptors Are Important for Dendritic Outgrowth and Spine Maturation in the Hippocampus" |
1:50 pm - 2:00 pm | Discussion |
2:00 pm - 2:20 pm | Jason Wester (National Institutes of Health, USA) "Inhibitory Interneurons Differentially Contribute to Spontaneous Network Activity in the Developing Hippocampus Dependent on Their Embryonic Lineage" |
2:20 pm - 2:30 pm | Discussion |
2:30 pm - 3:00 pm | Evaluation Period |
| Fill in GRS Evaluation Forms |
3:00 pm | Seminar Concludes |