EMBO Conference Series

Day 1 -Thursday 14 June 2012
16:00 - 19:00	Registration
19:15 - 19:30	Welcome
	Plenary Session 1: New Technology Chair: Rex A. Kerr
19:30 - 20:00	Keynote Lecture: 'Optogenetic Analyses of Neural Networks and Synaptic Transmission' Alexander Gottschalk, University of Frankfurt, Germany
20:00 - 20:15	Selected Talk 1:
20:15 - 20:30	Selected Talk 2:
20:30 - 20:45	Selected Talk 3:
20:45 - 21:15	Coffee Break
21:15 - 21:30	Selected Talk 4:
21:30 - 21:45	Selected Talk 5:
21:45 - 22:00	Selected Talk 6:
22:00 - 22:15	Selected Talk 7:

Day 2 - Friday 15 June 2012
	Plenary Session 2: Development of the Nervous System Chair: Roger Pocock
09:00 - 09:30	Keynote Lecture: 'Molecular Links between axonal transport and presynaptic development' Kang Shen, Stanford University, USA
09:30 - 09:45	Selected Talk 8:
09:45 - 10:00	Selected Talk 9:
10:00 - 10:15	Selected Talk 10:
10:15 - 10:30	Selected Talk 11:
10:30 - 11:00	Coffee Break
11:00 - 11:15	Selected Talk 12:
11:15 - 11:30	Selected Talk 13:
11:30 - 11:45	Selected Talk 14:
11:45 - 12:00	Selected Talk 15:
12:00 - 12:15	Selected Talk 16:
12:15 - 12:30	Selected Talk 17:
12:30 - 14:00	Lunch
	Plenary Session 3: Behaviour Chair: Dominique Glauser
14:00 - 14:30	Keynote Lecture: 'Behavioural Strategies' Leon Avery, Virginia Commonwealth University, USA
14:30 - 14:45	Selected Talk 18:
14:45 - 15:00	Selected Talk 19:
15:00 - 15:15	Selected Talk 20:
15:15 - 15:30	Selected Talk 21:
15:30 - 16:00	Coffee Break
16:00 - 16:15	Selected Talk 22:
16:15 - 16:30	Selected Talk 23:
16:30 - 16:45	Selected Talk 24:
16:45 - 17:00	Selected Talk 25:
17:00 - 17:15	Selected Talk 26:
17:15 - 17:30	Selected Talk 27:
17:30 - 19:00	Dinner
19:00 -19:30	Keynote Lecture: 'Plasticity of synapses and circuits' Josh Kaplan, Massachusetts General Hospital, USA
19:30 - 23:00	Poster Session

Day 3 - Saturday 16 June 2012
	Plenary Session 4: The synapse Chair: Manuel Zimmer
09:00 - 09:30	Keynote Lecture: 'RHO-1 regulates neuropeptide release' Stephen Nurrish, University College London, United Kingdom
09:30 - 09:45	Selected Talk 28
09:45 - 10:00	Selected Talk 29
10:00 - 10:15	Selected Talk 30
10:15 - 10:30	Selected Talk 31
10:30 - 11:00	Coffee Break
11:00 - 11:30	Keynote Lecture: 'Neuropeptides and neuroadaptation’ Lindy Holden-Dye, University of Southampton, United Kingdom
11:30 - 11:45	Selected Talk 32:
11:45 - 12:00	Selected Talk 33:
12:00 - 12:15	Selected Talk 34:
12:15 - 12:30	Selected Talk 35:
12:30 - 14:00	Lunch
	Plenary Session 5: Sensory Responses Chair: Laura Bianchi
14:00 - 14:30	Keynote Lecture: 'Memory Circuits' Ikue Mori, Nagoya University, Japan
14:30 - 14:45	Selected Talk 36
14:45 - 15:00	Selected Talk 37
15:00 - 15:15	Selected Talk 38
15:15 - 15:30	Selected Talk 39
15:30 - 16:00	Coffee Break
16:00 - 16:30	Keynote Lecture: 'Sensory mechanisms that influence physiology: the role of neuropeptide signaling' Joy Alcedo, Friedrich Miescher Institute for Biomedical Research, Switzerland
16:30 - 17:30	Selected Talk 40:
20:00 - 20:45	Selected Talk 41:
20:00 - 20:45	Selected Talk 42:
20:00 - 20:45	Selected Talk 43:
17:30 - 19:00	Dinner
19:00 - 23:00	Poster Session

Day 4 - Sunday 17 June 2012
	Plenary Session 6: Signaling Chair: Youngjai You
09:00 - 09:30	Keynote Lecture: 'Signaling in a small sensory circuit' Piali Sengupta, Brandeis University, USA
09:30 - 09:45	Selected Talk 44:
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10:00 - 10:15	Selected Talk 46:
10:15 - 10:30	Selected Talk 47:
10:30 - 11:00	Coffee Break
11:00 - 11:15	Selected Talk 48:
11:15 - 11:30	Selected Talk 49:
11:30 - 11:45	Selected Talk 50:
11:45 - 12:00	Selected Talk 51:
12:00 - 12:15	Selected Talk 52:
12:15 - 12:30	Selected Talk 53:
12:30 - 13:00	Packed lunch

C.elegans Neurobiology