11.03.2014 | Communications assistant Karen Bech

DANDRITE has gathered some of the top neuroscientist from around the world, and hosts a symposium Monday the 17 March, 2014, from 12.15 - 17.00, where the scientists present their current research. The symposium is open for all and no sign up needed.

DANDRITE Symposium

New frontiers in molecular and translational neuroscience

Open symposium  17 March 2014, 12.15 – 17.00

iNANO Auditorium (building 1593-012)

The Interdisciplinary Nanoscience Center (iNANO)
Gustav Wieds Vej 14, 8000 Aarhus C  

12.15            Keisuke Yonehara (Friedrich Miescher Institute for Biomedical Research, Switzerland)
“Development and function of motion-sensitive circuits in the retina”  

12.45            Volker Busskamp (Harvard Medical School - Department of Genetics, Massachusetts)
“Repairing and rebuilding the human retina”  

13.15            Sally Marik (The Rockefeller University, New York)
“Adult experience-dependent plasticity and the physiological role for amyloid precursor protein”

13.45            Coffee and refreshments - In the common area at ground level

14.05            Dario Bonanomi (The Salk Institute for Biological Studies, California)
“Expanding the signaling repertoire for neuronal wiring”  

14.35            Alessio Attardo (Stanford University, California)
“Cellular representations of experience: How does hippocampal cell biology support network information processing?”  

15.05            Arne Möller (The Scripps Research Institute, California)
“Nanomachines in action - Characterization of protein dynamics by high-throughput electron microscopy”

15.35            Coffee and refreshments - In the common area at ground level

15.55            Duda Kvitsiani (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, New York)
“Diversity of cortical cell-types: Lessons from behavioral electrophysiology”  

16.25            Judith Paridaen (Max Planck Institute for Molecular Cell Biology and Genetics, Germany)
“Dissecting the mechanisms of cell fate decisions in brain development: Primary cilia tip the scales?”

16.55            Closing remarks by DANDRITE director Poul Nissen

17.00-18.15 Drinks and interaction - all are welcome - In the common area at ground level