Second Joint Æ»¹ûÒùԺ–ZNZ Workshop: focus on Neurodevelopmental Disorders
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This WorkshopÌýis the latest scientific event for the longstanding partnership between Æ»¹ûÒùÔº, The Neuro, and the Neuroscience Center Zurich (ZNZ).
Together, we are building a framework to promote and sustain neuroscience research collaborations in fields of mutual strategic interest. This workshopÌýfocuses on neurodevelopment and neurodevelopmental disorders.
Organized by: Wolfgang Knecht (ZNZ), Fritjof Helmchen (ZNZ), Anne McKinney (Æ»¹ûÒùÔº), and Stefano Stifani (The Neuro-Æ»¹ûÒùÔº)
Program (times are EDT):
8:15-8:30 | ³¢´Ç²µ-¾±²ÔÌý |
8:30-8:45 | Welcome and introductionsÌý |
8:45-9:00 |
Stick to your path – but not too firmly: Endoglycan in neural circuit development Esther Stöckli (ZNZ) |
9:05-9:20 |
Neurobiology of Developmental Brain Disorders- Learning from Animal Models Yang Zhou (The Neuro-Æ»¹ûÒùÔº) |
9:25-9:40 |
Neurodevelopmental resilience and susceptibility to maternal immune activation Urs Meyer (ZNZ) |
9:45-10:00 |
Purine salvage in human midbrain neurodevelopment: New insights into dopaminergic cell development from a rare disease Carl Ernst (Æ»¹ûÒùÔº) |
10:05-10:15 | Break |
10:15-10:30 |
Risk and resilience in the developing brain Mayada Elsabbagh (The Neuro-Æ»¹ûÒùÔº) |
10:35-10:50 |
Brain mapping across autism mouse models with functional MRI Valerio Zerbi (ZNZ) |
10:55-11:10 |
Large-Scale Brain Networks in Cognitive Development and Psychopathology Xiaoqian Chai (The Neuro-Æ»¹ûÒùÔº) |
11:15-11:30 |
Developmental pathoconnectomics and advanced human fetal MRI Andras Jakab (ZNZ) |
11:35-12:15 | Open discussion (speakers and planning committee members) |