PROGRAM

program

 
Program at a Glance DAY:1 DAY:2 DAY:3 Poster Session

DAY:2 March 25 (tue)

Session 6 [Circuit Formation 1]   (Chair : H. Baier)
9:00 am - 9:30 am
S6-1
Development and Functions of the Lateralized Neural Circuits for the Emotional Control of Memory and Behavior
Hitoshi Okamoto
RIKEN Brain Science Institute, Japan
9:30 am - 10:00 am
S6-2
Genetic Control of Neural Circuit Formation in the Developing Spinal Cord
Silvia Arber
University of Basel, Switzerland
Coffee Break
10:00 am - 10:20 am
Session 7 [Circuit Formation 2]   (Chair : W. Snider)
10:20 am - 10:50 am
S7-1
Axon Migration Controlled by OL-Protocadherin-Mediated Signaling
Masatoshi Takeichi
RIKEN Center for Developmental Biology, Japan
10:50 am - 11:10 am
S7-2
Topographic Map Formation by Destination-Specific Axon Sorting in the Mouse Olfactory System
Takeshi Imai
The University of Tokyo, Japan
11:10 am - 11:30 am
S7-3
Activity-dependent Control of Flat Arborization of Purkinje Cell Dendrites
Mineko Kengaku
RIKEN Brain Science Institute, Japan
Coffee Break
11:30 am - 11:50 am
Session 8 [Circuit Formation 3]   (Chair : A. DiAntonio)
11:50 am - 12:20 pm
S8-1
Molecular and Developmental Specificity of the Highly Diverse Ig-receptor Dscam
Dietmar Schmucker
Harvard Medical School, USA
12:20 pm - 12:50 pm
S8-2
Cell Recognition, Ig Superfamily Receptors, and Wiring the Brain: Sculpting Neural Circuitry through Homophilic Repulsion
Larry Zipursky
Howard Hughes Medical Institute/ UCLA, USA
Lunch and Poster Session 3
12:50 pm - 14:50 pm
Presenters of Odd-numbered posters should be by their panels for discussion from 13:50 pm -14:50 pm
Session 9 [Synapse Development 1]   (Chair : Takao K. Hensch)
14:50 pm - 15:20 pm
S9-1
Neurexins and Neuroligins: Towards a Molecular Logic of Neural Circuits
Thomas C. Südhof
Howard Hughes Medical Institute, USA
15:20 pm - 15:50 pm
S9-2
A Novel Cation Channel NCA Complex Regulates Synaptic Activity and Active Zone Development in C. elegans
Mei Zhen
Samuel Lunenfeld Research Institute, Canada
Coffee Break
15:50 pm - 16:05 pm
Session 10 [Synapse Development 2]   (Chair : Y. Sasai)
16:05 pm - 16:35 pm
S10-1
Synaptic Specificity in the Retina
Joshua R. Sanes
Harvard University, USA
16:35 pm - 17:05 pm
S10-2
Synaptic Growth: Walking the Highwire
Aaron DiAntonio
Washington University School of Medicine, USA
Coffee Break
17:05 pm - 17:25 pm
Session 11 [Mouse Neurodevelopment]   (Chair : M. Takeichi)
17:25 pm - 17:55 pm
S11-1
Patterning the Mammalian Nervous System: From Neural Circuits to Behavior
Mario R. Capecchi
University of Utah, USA
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