2026 Annual Neuroscience Retreat
2026 Annual Neuroscience Retreat
Friday, April 30th
Keynote Speaker:
Shane A. Liddelow, PhD
Associate Professor, Departments of Neuroscience and Ophthalmology
NYU Grossman School of Medicine
Programme of Events - Stay Tuned
| Time | Event |
|---|---|
| 9:00am | Continental Breakfast Parlor |
| 9:30am | Welcome & Land Acknowledgment - Archan Ganguly, PhD Auditorium |
| 9:40am | Graduate Student Featured Speaker - Michael Giannetto, MS “Tiny Tubes: Perivascular spaces surround brain capillaries” |
| 10:10am | SfN Chapter Meeting - Frank Garcea, PhD Auditorium |
| 10:20am | State of Neuroscience Graduate Program - Chris Holt, Ph.D. Auditorium |
| 10:25am | Coffee Break Parlor |
| 10:45am | Award Presentations - Shrager Award and Doty Award |
| 11:00am | Overview of the Neuroscience Department - John Foxe, Ph.D. Ballroom |
| 11:15am | Group Photograph Pavilion |
| 11:20am | Post-Doctoral Fellow Featured Speaker - Amy Bucklaew, PhD “Developing AOSLO imaging in the marmoset to study transsynaptic |
| 11:50am | Lunch Break Ballroom |
| 1:05pm | Faculty Featured Speaker - Gail Johnson, PhD "BAG3 as a mediator of vacuolar processes and tau clearance: implications for Alzheimer’s disease" |
| 1:40pm | Poster Session Ballroom |
| 3:15pm | Keynote Lecture - Anne Hart, PhD "A C. elegans double header: sleep and neurological disease" Professor & Chair Dept. Neuroscience Brown University Auditorium |
| 4:20pm | Poster Award Presentation Auditorium |
| 4:25pm | Cocktail Reception Parlor |