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Samedi 28 mai 2016

16:00 – 18:00	Conférences publiques de l’ACN 2016 Impact of innate vs. acquired brain disorders Charles Tator, PhD MD Krembil Research Institute, University of Toronto Why concussions are a significant health concern Margot Taylor, PhD Hospital for Sick Children, University of Toronto Probing the autistic brain
18:00	4th Annual Meeting of the Canadian Neurometabolic Club – Conférence d’honneur – Ouvert à tous Molecular and neural mechanisms of leptin action Martin Myers, MD, PhD Professor, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Michigan & Director, Michigan Diabetes Research & Training Center

1:00 – 5:00 PM	Symposium satellite – University of Toronto Physiology Department Co-organisateurs: Lu-Yang Wang, Graham Collingridge & Mike Salter (se poursuit le 29 mai avant-midi)

Dimanche 29 mai 2016

9:00 – 17:00	Symposiums satellites Symposium satellite 1: “Action & Perception: Cognition, Coding and Clinical Populations” Organisé par CAPnet et Canadian Physiology Society Symposium satellite 2: Organisé par la plateforme canadienne de neurophotonique 9:00 – 13:00 (suite du symposium débutant le 28 mai PM) Symposium satellite – University of Toronto Physiology Department Co-organisateurs: Lu-Yang Wang, Graham Collingridge & Mike Salter 8:30 – 16:30 (conférence d’honneur 28 mai 18h) 4th Annual Meeting of the Canadian Neurometabolic Club Co-organisateurs: Stephanie Fulton, Thierry Alquier, Maia Kokoeva, Tony Lam 14h-16h Satellite spécial: Speak Up: The role of communication in modern neuroscience Organisé par Liam Crapper et Kathryn Vaillancourt
17:00 – 18:00 PM	Mot de bienvenue Douglas Munoz, Président de l’Association canadienne des neurosciences Célébration du 10ème anniversaire du congrès canadien des neurosciences
18:00 – 19:00	Conférence présidentielle: John O’Keefe \| University College London Hippocampus as a cognitive map: past, present, and future.
19:00 – 20:15	Cocktail de bienvenue

Lundi 30 mai 2016

8:30 – 10:15 AM	Symposium plénier 1 Toward Theoretical and Experimental Synergies in Neuroscience Présidente: Frances Skinner \| Krembil Research Institute/UHN and Univ Toronto Présentateurs Maurice J. Chacron \| McGill University Cracking the neural code Gautam Awatramani \| University of Victoria The Fine Balancing Act of GABAergic/Cholinergic Retinal Starburst Amacrine Cells
10:15 – 10:45	Pause café Affiches / exposants
10:45 – 11:00	Conférence cerveau en tête
11:00 – 12:00 PM	Conférencier plénier invité: Larry Abbott \| Columbia University Sense from Randomness in Neural Circuits
12:00 – 13:30	Diner
13:30 – 15:00	Symposium parallèle 1 \| Voltage-gated ion-channels of the mammalian central nervous system Président: Derek Bowie \| McGill University Présentateurs: Lyanne Schlichter \| University of Toronto Expression and regulation of K+ channels that control microglia functions Terry Snutch \| University of British Columbia New Insights into Familial Hemiplegic Migraine Type-1 Ryan Alexander \| McGill University Regulation of voltage-gated ion channels by NMDA receptors in cerebellar stellate cells Ray Turner \| University of Calgary T-type calcium and potassium channel interactions Symposium parallèle 2 \| Structural and functional features of neural connectivity and plasticity in emerging and mature networks Président: Jean-Claude Béïque \| University of Ottawa Présentateurs: Shernaz Bamji \| University of British Columbia Regulation of synapse form and function through palmitoylation Julie Lefebvre \| University of Toronto Molecular mechanisms of neuron self/non-self recognition in dendrite patterning and wiring specificity Jean-Claude Béïque \| University of Ottawa Spatiotemporal feature detection and plasticity rules in emerging neural networks Roberto Araya \| Université de Montréal Input transformation by dendritic spines of pyramidal neurons Symposium parallèle 3 \| Circadian regulation and clock genes link neuronal physiology to behavior Présidente: Valérie Mongrain \| Université de Montréal Présentateurs: Valérie Mongrain \| Université de Montréal Clock genes, cell adhesion molecules and sleep regulation Mary Cheng \| University of Toronto Mississauga G protein-coupled receptor kinase 2 (GRK2): putting the brakes on the circadian clock Shimon Amir \| Concordia University Dopaminergic modulation of rhythmic PER2 expression in the dorsal striatum Joel Levine \| University of Toronto Mississauga Circadian Control of Social Behaviour in Drosophila Symposium parallèle 4 \| Low-level circuits for sophisticated sensorimotor control: lessons from four model systems Président: Andrew Pruszynski \| Western University Présentateurs: Andrew Pruszynski \| Western University Geometric feature extraction in the human tactile periphery Michael Hendricks \| McGill University Sensorimotor integration at the subcellular level Katherine Nagel \| New York University Cellular and synaptic specializations for navigation in turbulent odor plumes Tuan Bui \| University of Ottawa A class of spinal neurons integrates cutaneous information for motor control
15:00 – 15:30	Pause café
15:30 – 17:30PM	Séance d’affiche 1 et exposants
17:30 – 19:00	Séances parallèles Séance 1: Advocacy and Public Outreach – CAN Advocacy Committee Conférenciers invités: Wendy Suzuki – New York University Remise des prix pour meilleur chapitre canadien de SfN et pour la meilleure initiative étudiante de promotion des neurosciences au Canada Séance 2: Carrières universitaires Panel de discussion pour étudiants et jeunes chercheurs Organisatrice: Melanie A Woodin Panelistes: Karun Singh (Scientist, Stem Cell and Cancer Research Institute, McMaster University) Julie Lefebvre (Scientist, Sick Kids Research Institute) Alanna Watt (Assistant Professor, McGill) Tuan Trang (Assistant Professor, University of Calgary) Plus d’information sur les panelistes Séance 3: Financement de la recherche Dale Dempsey – Instituts de recherche en santé du Canada Guillaume Sabourin – Conseil de recherche en sciences naturelles et en génie du Canada
7:00 – 7:30	Réception
19:30 – 21:30	Social des étudiants The Ballroom – 2ème étage 143 John Street, Toronto – Google map Coin Richmond & John St. http://www.theballroom.ca/

Mardi 31 mai 2016

8:30 – 10:00	Symposium plénier 2 : Reward learning: neurons, circuits, and behaviour. Président: Jonathan Britt \| McGill University Présentateurs: Steve Laviolette \| The University of Western Ontario Hunting the Brain’s Addiction Switch: Implications for Neurobiological and Clinical Approaches to Drug Dependence Rick Beninger \| Queen’s University Inverse incentive learning: decreased responding to stimuli associated with low dopaminergic neurotransmission
10:00 – 10:45	Pause café Affiches / exposants
10:45 – 11:00	Conférence cerveau en tête
11:00 – 12:00	Conférencière plénière invitée: Ann Graybiel \| McGovern Institute for Brain Research at MIT The Striatum and Decision-Making Based on Value
12:00 – 12:30	CAN-ACN Assemblée générale annuelle des membres
12:30 – 13:30	Diner
13:30 – 15:00	Symposium parallèle 5 \| Mechanisms of Plasticity Président: Michael Jackson \| University of Manitoba & Tabrez J Siddiqui \| University of Manitoba Présentateurs: Wayne S Sossin \| McGill University Regulation of eEF2 phosphorylation bi-directionally regulates translation-dependent synaptic plasticity in Aplysia Declan Ali \| University of Alberta Synaptic Plasticity at developing Synapses in Zebrafish Zhengping Jia \| University of Toronto Genetic analysis of synaptic and spine plasticity Qi Yuan \| Memorial University Shaping odor coding neuronal ensembles by reward and norepinephrine Symposium parallèle 6 \| Neuroimmunology: A key interface in neurophysiology, neurodegeneration and repair Présidente: Shalina Ousman \| University of Calgary Présentateurs: Shalina Ousman \| Hotchkiss Brain Institute, University of Calgary Pathogenic immune-mediated mechanisms in multiple sclerosis and its animal model, experimental allergic encephalomyelitis Sam David \| McGill University Macrophage and microglia plasticity – they are what they eat. Serge Rivest \| Université Laval Neuroprotective properties of the innate immune cells. V. Wee Yong \| University of Calgary Harnessing the benefits of inflammation for repair of the CNS. Symposium parallèle 7 \| Novel Experimental Models of Epilepsy Président: Jesper Sjöström \| McGill University Présentateurs: Peter Carlen \| University Health Network Neocortical ischemia and seizures Aylin Reid \| University of Toronto Electrophysiological abnormalities during epileptogenesis after fluid percussion injury Igor Timofeev \| University Laval Age dependency of trauma induced epileptogenesis Jesper Sjöström\| McGill University Optogenetic kindling as a model of epilepsy Symposium parallèle 8 \| Circuit and systems basis of emotion and emotional learning Co-Présidentes: Sheena Josselyn \| Hospital for Sick Children Stephanie Borgland \| University of Calgary Présentateurs: Maithe Arruda-Carvalho \| University of Toronto Maturation of the Prefrontal-Amygdala circuit and the encoding of fear memories Lindsay Naef \| University of Calgary Dysfunction of the orbitofrontal cortex in diet-induced obesity Thomas Kash \| University of North Carolina Dissecting the role of ""Aversive"" circuitry in Addiction Sheena Josselyn \| Hospital for Sick Children Winner-take-all neuronal competition for fear memory encoding
15:00 – 15:30	Pause café
15:30 – 17:15	Séance d’affiches 2 et exposants
17:15 – 17:30	Présentation du prix du jeune chercheur de l’ACN 2016 Samuel David, Président du comité des nominations
17:30 – 18:00	Conférence du lauréat du jeune chercheur de l’ACN 2016
18:00 – 19:00	Conférencier d’honneur: Karl Deisseroth \| Stanford University Integrated brainwide structural and functional analysis
7:00 – 7:30	Réception
7:30 –	Canadian Action and Perception Network (CAPnet) Social – bienvenue à tous C’est What Restaurant and Beer Garden 67 Front Street East at Church, Toronto Nourriture fournie, bar payant

Mercredi 1 juin 2016

8:30 – 10:00 .	Symposium plénier 3 Président: Roger Thompson \| University of Calgary Signal integration and plasticity Présentateurs: Katalin Toth \| Université Laval Presynaptic calcium dynamics and information transfer at hippocampal mossy fibres Kurt Haas \| University of British Columbia In vivo imaging of brain circuit refinement
10:00 – 10:45	Affiches / exposants Pause café
10:45 – 11:00	Conférence cerveau en tête
11:00 – 12:00	Conférencier plénier invité: Nelson Spruston Janelia Research Campus Neuronal Diversity and Complexity in the Hippocampus
12:00 – 13:30	Diner
13:30 – 15:30	Séance d’affiches 3 et exposants
15:30 – 17:00	Symposium parallèle 9 \| Shedding light on the function of cholinergic midbrain neurons Présidente: Susanne Schmid \| University of Western Ontario Présentateurs: Stephan Steidl \| Loyola University Chicago Laterodorsal tegmental nucleus inputs to the ventral tegmental area drive reward John Thompson \| University of Colorado Mesencephalic representations of recent experience influence decision making Erin Azzopardi \| University of Western Ontario The role of mesopontine cholinergic neurons in sensorimotor gating Christa Van Dort \| Harvard Medical School Activation of cholinergic neurons in the PPT and LDT induces REM sleep Symposium parallèle 10 \| Nociceptive Circuits: From Molecules to Behaviour Président: Steven Prescott \| Hospital for Sick Children Présentateurs: Artur Kania \| IRCM A genetic and functional analysis of nociceptive somatotopy Philippe Séguéla \| McGill University Selective functional control of peripheral somatosensory neurons in pain circuits Reza Sharif Naeini \| McGill University Dorsal horn parvalbumin inhibitory neurons act as gate-keepers of touch-evoked pain after nerve injury Steve Prescott \| Hospital for Sick Children Disruption of circuit-level pain processing by chloride dysregulation in spinal dorsal horn Symposium parallèle 11 \| Mechanisms governing cerebrovascular structure and function in health and disease Président: Ian Winship \| University of Alberta Présentateurs: Craig Brown \| University of Victoria Imaging microvessel recanalization and remodelling following occlusion Grant Gordon \| University of Calgary Blood Flow Control Across a Spectrum of Brain Activity States Edith Hamel \| McGill University Hemodynamic signals: how reliable are they to map changes in neuronal activity? Andy Shih \| Medical University of South Carolina The Double Life of a Cerebral Pericyte Symposium parallèle 12 \| Temporal sequences in brain and memory Présidente: Kaori Takehara-Nishiuchi \| University of Toronto Présentateurs: Howard Eichenbaum \| Boston University Time cells in the hippocampus Kaori Takehara-Nishiuchi \| University of Toronto Prefrontal time code underlying temporal associative memory Nandakumar Narayanan \| University of Iowa Prefrontal dopamine and temporal control of action Liang-Tien Hsieh \| University of California in San Diego Temporal representation in the episodic recollection network
Fin du congrès