Sunday
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2:00 pm - 9:00 pm |
Arrival and Check-in
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6:00 pm - 7:00 pm |
Dinner
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7:30 pm - 7:40 pm |
Introductory Comments by GRC Site Staff / Welcome from the GRC Chair
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7:40 pm - 9:30 pm |
Keynote Session: Neuronal Cell Biology and Diseases
Discussion Leader: Yishi Jin (University of California San Diego, United States)
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7:40 pm - 7:50 pm |
Opening Remarks
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7:50 pm - 8:30 pm |
Kelsey Martin (University of California, Los Angeles, United States)
"Science and Activism: From Single Cell Studies of Gene Expression During Synaptic Plasticity to Enabling Research to Improve the Understanding, Diagnosis and Treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorders"
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8:30 pm - 8:40 pm |
Discussion
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8:40 pm - 9:20 pm |
Matthew Rasband (Baylor College of Medicine, United States)
"The Functional Organization of Axons"
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9:20 pm - 9:30 pm |
Discussion
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Monday
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7:30 am - 8:30 am |
Breakfast
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9:00 am - 12:30 pm |
Controlling Neuronal Shape, Size and Repair
Discussion Leader: Binhai Zheng (University of California, San Diego, United States)
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9:00 am - 9:20 am |
Mike Fainzilber (Weizmann Institute of Science, Israel)
"RNA Localization for Neuronal Growth Regulation"
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9:20 am - 9:30 am |
Discussion
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9:30 am - 9:50 am |
Alyson Fournier (McGill University, Canada)
"Polypharmacological Approaches to Promoting Axon Regeneration"
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9:50 am - 10:00 am |
Discussion
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10:00 am - 10:15 am |
Short Talk Selected from Poster Abstracts
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10:15 am - 10:20 am |
Discussion
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10:20 am - 10:50 am |
Group Photo / Coffee Break
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10:50 am - 11:05 am |
Short Talk Selected from Poster Abstracts
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11:05 am - 11:10 am |
Discussion
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11:10 am - 11:30 am |
Oren Schuldiner (Weizmann Institute of Science, Israel)
"Mechanisms of Neuronal Remodeling"
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11:30 am - 11:40 am |
Discussion
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11:40 am - 12:00 pm |
Marc Hammarlund (Yale University, United States)
"New Mechanisms in Axon Degeneration"
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12:00 pm - 12:10 pm |
Discussion
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12:10 pm - 12:25 pm |
Short Talk Selected from Poster Abstracts
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12:25 pm - 12:30 pm |
Discussion
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12:30 pm - 1:30 pm |
Lunch
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1:30 pm - 4:00 pm |
Free Time
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3:00 pm - 4:00 pm |
The GRC Power Hourâ„¢
The GRC Power Hourâ„¢ is designed to address diversity and inclusion in the scientific workplace by providing a safe environment for informal and meaningful conversations amongst colleagues of all career stages. The program supports the professional growth of all members of our communities, including ethnicity, race and/or gender identity by providing an open forum for discussion and mentoring.
Organizers: Rejji Kuruvilla (Johns Hopkins University, United States) and Cagla Eroglu (Duke University Medical Center, United States)
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4:00 pm - 6:00 pm |
Poster Session
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6:00 pm - 7:00 pm |
Dinner
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7:30 pm - 9:30 pm |
Gene Regulation and Phase Transition in Health and Disease
Discussion Leader: Pietro De Camilli (Yale University, United States)
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7:30 pm - 7:50 pm |
Antonella Riccio (University College London, United Kingdom)
"RNA Metabolism in Developing Neurons"
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7:50 pm - 8:00 pm |
Discussion
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8:00 pm - 8:10 pm |
Short Talk Selected from Poster Abstracts
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8:10 pm - 8:15 pm |
Discussion
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8:15 pm - 8:25 pm |
Short Talk Selected from Poster Abstracts
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8:25 pm - 8:30 pm |
Discussion
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8:30 pm - 8:50 pm |
Lin Mei (Case Western Reserve University, United States)
"Membraneless Condensates by Phase Separation as a Platform for Neuromuscular Junction Formation"
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8:50 pm - 9:00 pm |
Discussion
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9:00 pm - 9:20 pm |
Mingjie Zhang (Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong SAR China)
"Synapse Formation via Phase Separation-Mediated Molecular Condensation"
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9:20 pm - 9:30 pm |
Discussion
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Tuesday
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7:30 am - 8:30 am |
Breakfast
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9:00 am - 12:30 pm |
Synaptic Transmission
Discussion Leader: Patrik Verstreken (VIB-KU Leuven Center for Brain and Disease Research, Belgium)
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9:00 am - 9:20 am |
Matthew Dalva (Thomas Jefferson University, United States)
"Synapse Formation and Plasticity: Roles for Biological-Sex and Synaptic Nanostructure"
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9:20 am - 9:30 am |
Discussion
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9:30 am - 9:50 am |
Camin Dean (DZNE/Charite, Germany)
"Molecular Mechanisms of Forgetting"
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9:50 am - 10:00 am |
Discussion
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10:00 am - 10:15 am |
Short Talk Selected from Poster Abstracts
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10:15 am - 10:20 am |
Discussion
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10:20 am - 10:50 am |
Coffee Break
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10:50 am - 11:05 am |
Short Talk Selected from Poster Abstracts
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11:05 am - 11:10 am |
Discussion
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11:10 am - 11:25 am |
Short Talk Selected from Poster Abstracts
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11:25 am - 11:30 am |
Discussion
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11:30 am - 11:50 am |
Matthijs Verhage (Center for Neurogenomics and Cognitive Research (CNCR), The Netherlands)
"Trafficking and Secretion of Neuropeptides and Neurotrophins in Human and Rodent CNS Neurons"
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11:50 am - 12:00 pm |
Discussion
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12:00 pm - 12:20 pm |
Ege Kavalali (Vanderbilt University, United States)
"Unconventional Pathways Regulating Neurotransmission"
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12:20 pm - 12:30 pm |
Discussion
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12:30 pm - 1:30 pm |
Lunch
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1:30 pm - 4:00 pm |
Free Time
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4:00 pm - 6:00 pm |
Poster Session
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6:00 pm - 7:00 pm |
Dinner
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7:30 pm - 9:30 pm |
Mitochondria and Cytoskeleton
Discussion Leader: Antonina Roll-Mecak (National Institutes of Health, United States)
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7:30 pm - 7:50 pm |
Richard Youle (National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, United States)
"Mitochondria, Inflammation and Neurodegeneration"
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7:50 pm - 8:00 pm |
Discussion
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8:00 pm - 8:10 pm |
Short Talk Selected from Poster Abstracts
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8:10 pm - 8:15 pm |
Discussion
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8:15 pm - 8:25 pm |
Short Talk Selected from Poster Abstracts
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8:25 pm - 8:30 pm |
Discussion
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8:30 pm - 8:50 pm |
Andrew Carter (University of Cambridge, United Kingdom)
"Dynein Transport in Neurons"
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8:50 pm - 9:00 pm |
Discussion
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9:00 pm - 9:20 pm |
Lukas Kapitein (Utrecht University, The Netherlands)
"Mechanical Cues Guide Neuronal Polarity by Controlling Microtubule Flow and Polarized Transport"
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9:20 pm - 9:30 pm |
Discussion
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Wednesday
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7:30 am - 8:30 am |
Breakfast
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9:00 am - 12:30 pm |
Membrane Trafficking and Transport
Discussion Leader: Thomas Schwarz (Boston Children's Hospital, United States)
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9:00 am - 9:20 am |
Rejji Kuruvilla (Johns Hopkins University, United States)
"Neurotrophin Trafficking and Signaling Mechanisms in Neural Development"
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9:20 am - 9:30 am |
Discussion
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9:30 am - 9:50 am |
Giampietro Schiavo (University College London, United Kingdom)
"Axonal Transport of Neurotrophic Factors and Their Therapeutic Applications"
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9:50 am - 10:00 am |
Discussion
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10:00 am - 10:15 am |
Short Talk Selected from Poster Abstracts
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10:15 am - 10:20 am |
Discussion
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10:20 am - 10:50 am |
Coffee Break
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10:50 am - 11:05 am |
Short Talk Selected from Poster Abstracts
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11:05 am - 11:10 am |
Discussion
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11:10 am - 11:25 am |
Short Talk Selected from Poster Abstracts
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11:25 am - 11:30 am |
Discussion
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11:30 am - 11:50 am |
Erika Holzbaur (University of Pennsylvania, United States)
"Dynamics of Autophagy and Mitophagy in Neurons"
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11:50 am - 12:00 pm |
Discussion
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12:00 pm - 12:20 pm |
Bettina Winckler (University of Virginia, United States)
"Taking out the Trash: Transport of Late Endosomes in Dendrites"
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12:20 pm - 12:30 pm |
Discussion
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12:30 pm - 1:30 pm |
Lunch
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1:30 pm - 4:00 pm |
Free Time
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4:00 pm - 6:00 pm |
Poster Session
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6:00 pm - 7:00 pm |
Dinner
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7:00 pm - 7:30 pm |
Business Meeting
Nominations for the Next Vice Chair; Fill in Conference Evaluation Forms; Discuss Future Site and Scheduling Preferences; Election of the Next Vice Chair
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7:30 pm - 9:30 pm |
Translation and Protein Homeostasis in Health and Disease
Discussion Leader: Monica Driscoll (Rutgers University, United States)
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7:30 pm - 7:50 pm |
Andrew Dillin (University of California, Berkeley, United States)
"Neuronal and Glial Control of ER Stress and Aging"
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7:50 pm - 8:00 pm |
Discussion
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8:00 pm - 8:10 pm |
Short Talk Selected from Poster Abstracts
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8:10 pm - 8:15 pm |
Discussion
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8:15 pm - 8:25 pm |
Short Talk Selected from Poster Abstracts
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8:25 pm - 8:30 pm |
Discussion
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8:30 pm - 8:50 pm |
Jeffery Twiss (University of South Carolina, United States)
"Spatial and Temporal Control of The Axonal Proteome"
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8:50 pm - 9:00 pm |
Discussion
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9:00 pm - 9:20 pm |
Anne Bertolotti (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology, United Kingdom)
"Boosting Protein Quality Control: A Possible Strategy Against Neurodegenerative Diseases"
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9:20 pm - 9:30 pm |
Discussion
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Thursday
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7:30 am - 8:30 am |
Breakfast
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9:00 am - 12:30 pm |
Neuron-Glia Interaction and Communication
Discussion Leader: Cagla Eroglu (Duke University Medical Center, United States)
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9:00 am - 9:20 am |
Nicola Allen (Salk Institute for Biological Studies, United States)
"Astrocyte Regulation of Neuronal Synapses"
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9:20 am - 9:30 am |
Discussion
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9:30 am - 9:50 am |
Aiman Saab (University of Zurich, Switzerland)
"Axon-Glia Crosstalk and Energy Homeostasis"
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9:50 am - 10:00 am |
Discussion
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10:00 am - 10:15 am |
Short Talk Selected from Poster Abstracts
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10:15 am - 10:20 am |
Discussion
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10:20 am - 10:50 am |
Coffee Break
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10:50 am - 11:05 am |
Short Talk Selected from Poster Abstracts
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11:05 am - 11:10 am |
Discussion
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11:10 am - 11:25 am |
Short Talk Selected from Poster Abstracts
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11:25 am - 11:30 am |
Discussion
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11:30 am - 11:50 am |
Marc Freeman (Oregon Health & Science University, United States)
"Neuron-Glia Signaling During Developmental Neuronal Remodeling"
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11:50 am - 12:00 pm |
Discussion
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12:00 pm - 12:20 pm |
Michael Granato (University of Pennsylvania, United States)
"A Glia Cell Derived Signaling Pathway Directs Target-Selective Peripheral Nerve Regeneration"
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12:20 pm - 12:30 pm |
Discussion
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12:30 pm - 1:30 pm |
Lunch
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1:30 pm - 4:00 pm |
Free Time
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4:00 pm - 5:30 pm |
Poster Session
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5:30 pm - 7:30 pm |
Keynote Session: New Technologies in Neuronal Cell Biology
Discussion Leader: Erika Holzbaur (University of Pennsylvania, United States)
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5:30 pm - 5:40 pm |
Closing Remarks
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5:40 pm - 6:20 pm |
Edward Boyden (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, United States)
"Optical Tools for Mapping and Controlling Complex Biological Systems"
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6:20 pm - 6:35 pm |
Discussion
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6:35 pm - 7:15 pm |
Xiaowei Zhuang (Harvard University, United States)
"Illuminating Neurobiology at the Nanoscale and Genome-Scale by Imaging"
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7:15 pm - 7:30 pm |
Discussion
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8:00 pm - 9:00 pm |
Dinner
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Friday
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7:30 am - 8:30 am |
Breakfast
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9:00 am |
Departure
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