Organizers:
Michael D. Ehlers, Duke University and Johannes W. Hell, University of IowaLocation:
Medical Education Research Facility (MERF) Room 1110A Newton Road, Iowa City, Iowa.| June 1 |
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| 4:00 | Registration starts |
| 5:00 | Buffet Reception and Poster Session starts |
| 7:00 | Keynote Talk: Mark Mayer, NINDS, NIH. Structure-function relationship of AMPA and kainate receptors |
| June 2 | |
| 8:00 | Kristen M. Harris, University of Texas at Austin: Synapse Structure |
| 8:35 | Craig C. Garner, Stanford University: The Presynaptic Scaffold |
| 9:10 | Peter McPherson, McGill University: Endocytic Retrieval of Synaptic Vesicles |
| 9:45 | Break with Refreshments |
| 10:15 | William A. Catterall, University of Washington: Presynaptic Calcium Channels |
| 10:50 | Alaa El-Husseini, University of British Columbia: Connecting Pre- with Postsynaptic Sites |
| 11:25 | James O. McNamara, Duke University: Synaptic Mechanisms of Epileptogenesis |
| 12:00 | Break |
| 2:00 | Mary B. Kennedy, California Institute of Technology: Simulating Postsynaptic Signaling |
| 2:35 | Richard J. Weinberg, University of North Carolina: The Postsynaptic Cytoskeleton |
| 3:10 | Johannes W. Hell, University of Iowa: Postsynaptic Kinase Targeting |
| 3:45 | Break with Refreshments |
| 4:15 | Gina G. Turrigiano, Brandeis University: Homeostatic Plasticity at Synapses |
| 4:50 | John E. Lisman, Brandeis University: CaMKII and Synaptic Memory |
| 5:25 | Steven H. Green, University of Iowa: Synaptogenesis in the Auditory Cortex |
| 6-7 | Poster Session |
| June 3 | |
| 8:00 | José Esteban, University of Michigan Medical School: Biochemistry and Cell Biology of AMPA receptors |
| 8:35 | Robert J. Wenthold, NIDCD, NIH: Biochemistry and Cell Biology of NMDA receptors |
| 9:10 | Daniel Choquet, CNRS, University of Bordeaux: Lateral Mobility of Glutamate Receptor |
| 9:45 | Break with Refreshments |
| 10:15 | Michael D. Ehlers, Duke University: Trafficking of Postsynaptic Proteins |
| 10:50 | Stephen F. Traynelis, Emory University: Structure-Function of NMDA Receptors |
| 11:25 | Antoine Triller, INSERM, Ecole Normale Superieure , Paris: Glycine Receptors |
| 12:00 | Break |
| 2:00 | Ben A. Barres, Stanford University: How are CNS Synapses Eliminated? |
| 2:35 | Roger Simon, Legacy Institute, Portland: The Role of Synapses in Stroke |
| 3:10 | Stefan Strack, University of Iowa: Mitochondrial Fission/Fusion in Neuronal Function |
| 3:45 | Break with Refreshments |
| 4:15 | Michael W. Salter, University of Toronto: Synapses in Pathological Pain |
| 4:50 | Yuriy M. Usachev, University. of Iowa: Presynaptic Calcium Signaling at Sensory Synapses |