Neuroscience Retreat

Friday, June 06, 2008 Cheekwood Botanical Hall



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11th Annual Neuroscience Retreat Schedule of Events
Friday, June 6, 2008 at the Cheekwood Botanical Hall

For printable one page retreat schedule, click here
Last Years Poster Abstracts HERE (pdf)
   
9:00 - 9:30 a.m.
Check-in and Bagel Breakfast
   
9:30 - 10:00 a.m.
Welcome and Orientation
   
10:00 - 10:30 a.m.

Jennifer Steiner
'Serotonin Transporter Regulation: The Inside Story'

   
10:30 - 11:30 a.m.
Trainee Poster Session 1
   
11:30 - 12:00 a.m.
Denise Zannino
'Olig2+ Precursors and Their Relationship to Oligodendrocytes, Neurons and Facial Motor Neuron Migration'
   
12:00- 1:00 p.m.
Lunch
   
1:00 - 1:45 p.m.

Aaron Bowman, Ph.D.
Student Invited Faculty Speaker
Assistant Professor of Neurology, Vanderbilt University
"Gene-environment interactions between metal ions and Huntington's disease"

   
2:00 - 3:00 p.m.

Trainee Poster Session 2

Dessert Contest

   

3:00 - 3:30 p.m.
Erik Emeric
'Executive Control of Countermanding Saccades by Anterior Cingulate Cortex'
   
3:30 - 4:00 p.m.
Entertainment
   
   
4:00 - 5:00 p.m.

Keynote Address:
Jocelyne Bachevalier, Ph.D.
Professor of Psychology
Emory University, Atlanta GA
"Neonatal Amygdala Lesions and Social-Emotional Behavior in Monkeys"

   
5:00 - 5:15 p.m.

Closing Remarks
Jeffrey Balser, M.D., Ph.D.

   
5:15 - 6:00 p.m.

Reception

   
 

For additional details, email mary.early-zald@vanderbilt.edu

Ph.D., Assistant Director for Education
Vanderbilt Brain Institute,
U-1205 Medical Center North
Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
Nashville, TN 37232-2505
tel: (615) 936-2610 / fax: (615) 936-3613

 

 

Vanderbilt Brain Institute Main Line, (615) 936-3736

 
Dr. Lou DeFelice, DGS, NS Director of Graduate Studies
 
Elaine Sanders-Bush, Director of NS Graduate Program

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