8.00 am – Registration opens

 

Session 1 – Developmental Neuroscience

>Chair – David Keays | LMU

9.00 – 9.10 am – Introduction

9.10 – 10.20 am – Plenary Talk – Paola Arlotta | Harvard University.

10.20 – 10.40 am – Simon Schäfer | TUM.  “Decoding human brain-resident immune cells in health and disease”

10.40 – 11.00 am – Silvia Cappello | LMU. “Extracellular mechanisms in Neurodevelopment”

 

11.00 – 11.30 am – Coffee Break

 

Session 2 – Circuit and Computational Neuroscience

>Chair – Ruben Portugues | TUM

11.30 – 11.50 am – Lorenz Fenk | MPI-BI. “On the brain of sleeping dragons”

11.50 – 12.10 pm – Conny Kopp-Scheinpflug | LMU. “The sound of silence”

12.10 – 12.30 pm – Andrey Sobolev | LMU. “Sound decisions: Active sensing during unrestricted behaviour”

12.30 – 1 pm – Data Blitz (10 x 3 min talks).

>Chair – Silvia Cappello | LMU

 

1 – 3 pm – Lunch, Poster Session, and Trade Exhibition

 

Session 3 – Cellular Neuroscience

>Chair – Lisa Fenk | MPI-BI

3.00 – 3.20 pm – Angelika Harbauer | MPI-BI.  “Mitochondrial protein homeostasis in neurons – a tale of three organelles”

3.20 – 3.40 pm – Mikael Simons | TUM. “Mechanisms of myelination and remyelination in the CNS”

3.40 – 4 pm – Oriane Mauger | MPI-PSY. “Exploration of novel alternative splicing pathways for neuronal plasticity and learning”

4.00 – 4.20 pm – Fabiana Perocchi | TUM. “Loss of PARK7 is linked to accumulation of advanced glycation end products in vivo”

 

4.20 – 4.50 pm – Coffee Break and Photo

 

Session 4 – Cognitive Neuroscience and Psychology

>Chair – Oliver Behrend, LMU.

4.50 – 5.10 pm – Tobias Staudigl | LMU. “Below the Surface: Investigating Human Cognition through Deep Brain Recordings”

5.10 – 5.30 pm – Dennis Nestvogel | MPI-PSY. “Unlocking the gate to perception: state-dependent control  of visually-guided behavior“

5.30 pm – Final Remarks and Poster Awards

 

5.45 pm – Drinks.