Sunday
2:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Arrival and Check-in
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Dinner
7:30 pm - 7:40 pm
Introductory Comments by GRC Staff / Welcome and Introduction from the Chairs
7:40 pm - 9:30 pm
Keynote Session: Concepts and Tools in Optogenetics
7:40 pm - 8:00 pm
Introduction by Discussion Leader
8:00 pm - 8:30 pm
"Engrams and Memories in Mice"
8:30 pm - 8:45 pm
Discussion
8:45 pm - 9:15 pm
"How Optogenetic Tools Work, and Why You Should Care"
9:15 pm - 9:30 pm
Discussion
Monday
7:30 am - 8:30 am
Breakfast
9:00 am - 12:30 pm
Contemporary Approaches for Perturbing Biological Systems
9:00 am - 9:20 am
Introduction by Discussion Leader
9:20 am - 9:40 am
"From Transparent Mice to The Invisible Man : Reversible In Vivo Optical Transparency for Deep Tissue Imaging and Light Delivery"
9:40 am - 9:50 am
Discussion
9:50 am - 10:10 am
"The Neurobiology of Perception and Memory"
10:10 am - 10:20 am
Discussion
10:20 am - 10:50 am
Coffee Break
10:50 am - 11:10 am
"Probing and Rescuing Dysfunctional Brain Circuits in Depression"
11:10 am - 11:20 am
Discussion
11:20 am - 11:40 am
"Optogenetic Dissection of a Hypothalamic Line Attractor Encoding Aggressiveness"
11:40 am - 11:50 am
Discussion
11:50 am - 12:05 pm
Short Talk Selected from Poster Abstracts
12:05 pm - 12:10 pm
Discussion
12:10 pm - 12:25 pm
Short Talk Selected from Poster Abstracts
12:25 pm - 12:30 pm
Discussion
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Lunch
1:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Free Time
4:30 pm - 6:00 pm
Poster Session
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
6:00 pm - 6:10 pm
Introduction by Discussion Leader
6:10 pm - 6:30 pm
"The Energetics of Integrating Brain and Body"
6:30 pm - 6:40 pm
Discussion
6:40 pm - 7:00 pm
"PROTAC Tools to Combat Stress (-Hormone Receptor) Signatures and their Intergenerational Behavioral Consequences"
7:00 pm - 7:10 pm
Discussion
7:10 pm - 7:30 pm
"Dissecting the Neuronal Circuitry of Fear"
7:30 pm - 7:40 pm
Discussion
7:40 pm - 7:55 pm
Short Talk Selected from Poster Abstracts
7:55 pm - 8:00 pm
Discussion
8:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Dinner
Tuesday
7:30 am - 8:30 am
Breakfast
8:30 am - 9:00 am
Group Photo
9:00 am - 12:30 pm
Microscopy Tool and Sensor Development
9:00 am - 9:20 am
Introduction by Discussion Leader
9:20 am - 9:40 am
"Holographic Optogenetics and the Temporal Logic of Neural Circuits"
9:40 am - 9:50 am
Discussion
9:50 am - 10:10 am
"Illuminating the Brain: Linking Biosensor Innovations to Circuit Dynamics and Behavior"
10:10 am - 10:20 am
Discussion
10:20 am - 10:50 am
Coffee Break
10:50 am - 11:10 am
"All-optical Physiology Reveals Synaptic Bases for Learning and Memory in Behaving Mammals"
11:10 am - 11:20 am
Discussion
11:20 am - 11:40 am
"Designing Tools to Scale Optogenetics"
11:40 am - 11:50 am
Discussion
11:50 am - 12:05 pm
Short Talk Selected from Poster Abstracts
12:05 pm - 12:10 pm
Discussion
12:10 pm - 12:25 pm
Short Talk Selected from Poster Abstracts
12:25 pm - 12:30 pm
Discussion
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Lunch
1:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Free Time
4:30 pm - 6:00 pm
Poster Session
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Behavior Monitoring and Modeling
6:00 pm - 6:10 pm
Introduction by Discussion Leader
6:10 pm - 6:30 pm
"Neuropeptide-Mediated Cortical Control of Aggression"
6:30 pm - 6:40 pm
Discussion
6:40 pm - 7:00 pm
"The Neuroscience of Prosocial Behavior: From Helping and Cooperation to Social AI"
7:00 pm - 7:10 pm
Discussion
7:10 pm - 7:30 pm
"Integration and Impairments of Memory Updating Processes"
7:30 pm - 7:40 pm
Discussion
7:40 pm - 7:55 pm
Short Talk Selected from Poster Abstracts
7:55 pm - 8:00 pm
Discussion
8:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Dinner
Wednesday
7:30 am - 8:30 am
Breakfast
9:00 am - 12:30 pm
Linking Cellular Activity to Behavioral Outputs
9:00 am - 9:20 am
Introduction by Discussion Leader
9:20 am - 9:40 am
"Molecular Regulation of Neural Activity and Behavior in the Context of Stress"
9:40 am - 9:50 am
Discussion
9:50 am - 10:10 am
"Mapping Synaptic Interactions Between Neurons and Glia Across Modalities and Scales"
10:10 am - 10:20 am
Discussion
10:20 am - 10:50 am
Coffee Break
10:50 am - 11:10 am
"Optogenetic Stimulation with Millisecond Precision Reveals the Coding Logic of Piriform Cortex"
11:10 am - 11:20 am
Discussion
11:20 am - 11:40 am
"Memory Across Time Scales"
11:40 am - 11:50 am
Discussion
11:50 am - 12:05 pm
Short Talk Selected from Poster Abstracts
12:05 pm - 12:10 pm
Discussion
12:10 pm - 12:25 pm
Short Talk Selected from Poster Abstracts
12:25 pm - 12:30 pm
Discussion
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Lunch
1:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Free Time
4:30 pm - 6:00 pm
Poster Session
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Computational Approaches in Brains and Behavior
6:00 pm - 6:10 pm
Introduction by Discussion Leader
6:10 pm - 6:30 pm
"Internal Structure of Representational Drift"
6:30 pm - 6:40 pm
Discussion
6:40 pm - 7:00 pm
"Learning About Reward and Aversion in Hippocampal Circuits"
7:00 pm - 7:10 pm
Discussion
7:10 pm - 7:30 pm
"The Hormonal and Neural Control of Maternal Aggression"
7:30 pm - 7:40 pm
Discussion
7:40 pm - 7:55 pm
Short Talk Selected from Poster Abstracts
7:55 pm - 8:00 pm
Discussion
8:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Dinner
Thursday
7:30 am - 8:30 am
Breakfast
8:30 am - 9:00 am
Business Meeting
Nominations for the Next Vice Chair(s); Complete the GRC Evaluation Forms; Election of the Next Vice Chair(s)
9:00 am - 12:30 pm
Directions in Optogenetics Research
9:00 am - 9:20 am
Introduction by Discussion Leader
9:20 am - 9:40 am
"Beyond Two-Photon Microscopy: From Large-Scale Circuits to Freely Moving Behavior with Optical Fibers"
9:40 am - 9:50 am
Discussion
9:50 am - 10:10 am
"The Reinstatement of a Forgotten Infantile Memory Binds Latent Experience to a New Engram"
10:10 am - 10:20 am
Discussion
10:20 am - 10:50 am
Coffee Break
10:50 am - 11:10 am
"Reproducibility in High-Dimensional Science Follows Universal Scaling Laws"
11:10 am - 11:20 am
Discussion
11:20 am - 11:40 am
"Neural Mechanisms of Social Competence in Mice"
11:40 am - 11:50 am
Discussion
11:50 am - 12:05 pm
Short Talk Selected from Poster Abstracts
12:05 pm - 12:10 pm
Discussion
12:10 pm - 12:25 pm
Short Talk Selected from Poster Abstracts
12:25 pm - 12:30 pm
Discussion
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Lunch
1:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Free Time
4:30 pm - 6:00 pm
Poster Session
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Keynote Session: Large-Scale Imaging of Biological Dynamics
6:00 pm - 6:10 pm
Introduction by Discussion Leader
6:10 pm - 6:40 pm
"Playing the Piano with Neural Circuits and Dendritic Spines"
6:40 pm - 6:50 pm
Discussion
6:50 pm - 7:10 pm
"Anterior Cingulate Cortex Encodes Action-Relevance of Space"
7:10 pm - 7:20 pm
Discussion
7:20 pm - 7:35 pm
Short Talk Selected from Poster Abstracts
7:35 pm - 7:40 pm
Discussion
7:40 pm - 7:55 pm
Short Talk Selected from Poster Abstracts
7:55 pm - 8:00 pm
Discussion
8:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Dinner
Friday
7:30 am - 8:30 am
Breakfast
9:00 am
Departure