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2024 Annual Neuroscience Retreat

Friday, April 19th

Keynote Speaker is Takao Hensch, PhD, Professor, Molecular & Cellular Biology, Professor, Neurology (Children’s Hospital), Center for Brain Science, Harvard University

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Program of Events

Time Event
8:00am Continental Breakfast
Parlor
8:30am Welcome & Land Acknowledgment Krishnan Padmanabhan, Ph.D.
Auditorium
8:45am Graduate Student Featured Speaker: Linh Le, PhD
Majewska Lab
"
The Microglial response to inhibition of Colony-Stimulating-Factor-1 Receptor differs by sex in adult mice"
Auditorium
9:20am Poster Session I / Coffee Break
Ballroom
11:00am SfN Chapter Presentation Chris Holt, Ph.D.
Auditorium
11:10am State of Neuroscience Graduate Program Chris Holt, Ph.D.
Auditorium
11:20pm

Award Presentations - Shrager Award and Doty Award
Auditorium

11:40pm Overview of the Neuroscience Department John Foxe, Ph.D.
Auditorium
12:00pm Lunch Break
Ballroom
1:00pm Group Photograph
Pavilion
1:15pm Post-Doctoral Fellow Featured Speaker: Mathew Cavanaugh, PhD
"Special Status of Motion Perception in Occipital Stroke Survivors"
Auditorium
1:55pm Faculty Featured Speaker: Professor M. Kerry O'Banion, MD, PhD
"Promoting the Benefits of Microglia in Alzheimer's Disease Pathogenesis"
Auditorium
2:30pm Poster Session II / Coffee Break
Ballroom
4:00pm Keynote Lecture: Takao Hensch, PhD
"Translating Critical Periods"
Auditorium
5:00pm Poster Award Presentation
Auditorium
5:15pm Cocktail Reception
Parlor