Sunday
2:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Arrival and Check-in
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Dinner
7:30 pm - 7:40 pm
Introductory Comments by GRC Site Staff / Welcome from the GRC Chair
7:40 pm - 9:30 pm
Keynote Session: The Future of Addiction Research
7:40 pm - 8:25 pm
"The Future of Addiction Research and Treatment"
8:25 pm - 8:35 pm
Discussion
8:35 pm - 9:20 pm
"From Basic Preclinical Discoveries to New Addiction Treatments"
9:20 pm - 9:30 pm
Discussion
Monday
7:30 am - 8:30 am
Breakfast
9:00 am - 12:30 pm
Epigenetic
and Cellular Mechanisms of Drug Addiction
9:00 am - 9:30 am
"Epigenetic and Cellular Mechanisms of Cocaine Dependence"
9:30 am - 9:40 am
Discussion
9:40 am - 10:10 am
"Epigenetic and Synaptic Mechanisms in Methamphetamine Dependence"
10:10 am - 10:20 am
Discussion
10:20 am - 10:50 am
Group Photo / Coffee Break
10:50 am - 11:20 am
"Molecular Mechanisms Underlying Alcohol Abuse Disorders"
11:20 am - 11:30 am
Discussion
11:30 am - 12:00 pm
"Epigenetic Effects of Cannabis Exposure"
12:00 pm - 12:10 pm
Discussion
12:10 pm - 12:25 pm
"5-HT6 Receptors: Location, Location, Location"
12:25 pm - 12:30 pm
Discussion
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Lunch
1:30 pm - 4:00 pm
Free Time
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Poster Session
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Dinner
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Learning
Mechanisms of Drug Addiction
7:30 pm - 8:00 pm
"From Habits to Addiction: A Slippery Slope?"
8:00 pm - 8:10 pm
Discussion
8:10 pm - 8:40 pm
"Induction and Blockade of Cocaine-Induced Habits"
8:40 pm - 8:50 pm
Discussion
8:50 pm - 9:20 pm
"Probing the Role of Endocannabinoids in Dopaminergic Encoding of Reinforcement Learning"
9:20 pm - 9:30 pm
Discussion
Tuesday
7:30 am - 8:30 am
Breakfast
9:00 am - 12:30 pm
Synaptic
Mechanisms of Drug Addiction
9:00 am - 9:30 am
"Silent Synapses and Cocaine Addiction"
9:30 am - 9:40 am
Discussion
9:40 am - 10:10 am
"Synaptic Mechanism of Opiate Addiction"
10:10 am - 10:20 am
Discussion
10:20 am - 10:50 am
Coffee Break
10:50 am - 11:20 am
"Corticostriatal Circuits, Synaptic Plasticity, and Drug Addiction"
11:20 am - 11:30 am
Discussion
11:30 am - 11:45 am
"Silent Synapses Underlie Drug-Associated Memory Reconsolidation"
11:45 am - 11:50 am
Discussion
11:50 am - 12:05 pm
"Midbrain Circuit Regulation of Individual Alcohol Drinking Behaviors"
12:05 pm - 12:10 pm
Discussion
12:10 pm - 12:25 pm
"Genetically-Encoded Acetylcholine and Monoamine Indicators"
12:25 pm - 12:30 pm
Discussion
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Lunch
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Poster Session
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Circuitry
of Drug Addiction
4:00 pm - 4:25 pm
"Ventral Striatal and Pallidal Output Pathways Promoting Versus Preventing Relapse"
4:25 pm - 4:30 pm
Discussion
4:30 pm - 4:55 pm
"Tetrapartite Synapses and Accumbens Microcircuitry in Relapse"
4:55 pm - 5:00 pm
Discussion
5:00 pm - 5:25 pm
"Striatal Circuits and Mechanisms Mediating Behavioral Responses to Addictive Drugs"
5:25 pm - 5:30 pm
Discussion
5:30 pm - 5:55 pm
"Role of VTA Glutamate Neurons in Drug Reward and Aversion"
5:55 pm - 6:00 pm
Discussion
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Dinner
Wednesday
7:30 am - 8:30 am
Breakfast
9:00 am - 12:30 pm
Novel
Animal Models of Drug Addiction and Relapse
9:00 am - 9:30 am
"Novel UCS-Based Retrieval-Reconsolidation Procedures for Relapse Prevention"
9:30 am - 9:35 am
Discussion
9:35 am - 10:05 am
"Animal Models of Drug Choice: Role of OFC"
10:05 am - 10:10 am
Discussion
10:10 am - 10:40 am
"The 3 Criteria Addiction Model: From Behavior to Cellular Mechanisms"
10:40 am - 10:45 am
Discussion
10:45 am - 11:10 am
Coffee Break
11:10 am - 11:25 am
"Chromatin Directed Alternative Splicing in Addiction"
11:25 am - 11:30 am
Discussion
11:30 am - 11:45 am
"Role of Thalamostriatal Projections in Incubation of Methamphetamine Craving"
11:45 am - 11:50 am
Discussion
11:50 am - 12:05 pm
"Inhibition of Lactate Transport Erases Drug Memory and Prevents Drug Relapse"
12:05 pm - 12:10 pm
Discussion
12:10 pm - 12:25 pm
"Inverse Regulation of Striatal and Circulating miR-137 by Chronic Methamphetamine Exposure"
12:25 pm - 12:30 pm
Discussion
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Lunch
1:30 pm - 4:00 pm
Free Time
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Poster Session
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Dinner
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
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Biomarkers
for Translational Research in Drug Addiction
7:30 pm - 8:00 pm
"Cortical Mechanisms of Drug Addiction in Humans"
8:00 pm - 8:10 pm
Discussion
8:10 pm - 8:40 pm
"Stress and Relapse in Humans: Genetics, Pharmacology, and Brain Imaging"
8:40 pm - 8:50 pm
Discussion
8:50 pm - 9:20 pm
"What Does Personalized Medicine Mean in Alcohol Addiction?"
9:20 pm - 9:30 pm
Discussion
Thursday
7:30 am - 8:30 am
Breakfast
9:00 am - 12:30 pm
Advances
in Addiction Theory
9:00 am - 9:30 am
"Negative Reinforcement Based Addiction Models: Past, Present, and Future"
9:30 am - 9:40 am
Discussion
9:40 am - 10:10 am
"Incentive-Sensitization and Addiction: Recent Preclinical Studies"
10:10 am - 10:20 am
Discussion
10:20 am - 10:50 am
Coffee Break
10:50 am - 11:20 am
"The Psychological and Neural Basis of Incentive Habits: Relevance for Our Understanding of Addiction"
11:20 am - 11:30 am
Discussion
11:30 am - 11:45 am
"Novel Roles for HDAC5 and NPAS4 in Cocaine Addiction Behaviors"
11:45 am - 11:50 am
Discussion
11:50 am - 12:05 pm
"Unraveling Neural Encoding Mechanisms Using In Vivo Deep Brain Calcium Imaging in Freely Moving Mice"
12:05 pm - 12:10 pm
Discussion
12:10 pm - 12:25 pm
"Potential Neurogenic Role in Drug Memory Reconsolidation"
12:25 pm - 12:30 pm
Discussion
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Lunch
1:30 pm - 4:00 pm
Free Time
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Cutting-Edge
Basic and Clinical Addiction Research
4:00 pm - 4:30 pm
"Role of Corticostriatal Neuronal Ensembles in Conditioned Drug Effects and Drug Relapse"
4:30 pm - 4:40 pm
Discussion
4:40 pm - 5:10 pm
"Rabies Virus-Based Screening of Circuit Changes Following Drug Administration"
5:10 pm - 5:20 pm
Discussion
5:20 pm - 5:50 pm
"H-Coil TMS: A Novel Treatment of Drug Addiction"
5:50 pm - 6:00 pm
Discussion
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Dinner
Friday
7:30 am - 8:30 am
Breakfast
9:00 am
Departure