Programme scientifique préliminaire
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Samedi 28 mai 2016
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16:00 – 18:00
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Conférences publiques de l’ACN 2016
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
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18:00
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4th Annual Meeting of the Canadian Neurometabolic Club
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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
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Dimanche 29 mai 2016
Lundi 30 mai 2016
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8:30 – 10:15 AM
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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
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10:15 – 10:45
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Pause café
Affiches / exposants
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10:45 – 11:00
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Conférence cerveau en tête
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11:00 – 12:00
PM
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Conférencier plénier invité:
Larry Abbott | Columbia University
Sense from Randomness in Neural Circuits
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12:00 – 13:30
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Diner
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13:30 – 15:00
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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
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15:00 – 15:30
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Pause café
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15:30 – 17:30PM
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Séance d’affiche 1 et exposants
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17:30 – 19:00
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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
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7:00 – 7:30
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Réception
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19:30 – 21:30
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Social des étudiants
The Ballroom – 2ème étage
143 John Street, Toronto – Google map
Coin Richmond & John St.
http://www.theballroom.ca/
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Mardi 31 mai 2016
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8:30 – 10:00
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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
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10:00 – 10:45
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Pause café
Affiches / exposants
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10:45 – 11:00
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Conférence cerveau en tête
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11:00 – 12:00
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Conférencière plénière invitée:
Ann Graybiel | McGovern Institute for Brain Research at MIT
The Striatum and Decision-Making Based on Value
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12:00 – 12:30
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CAN-ACN Assemblée générale annuelle des membres
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12:30 – 13:30
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Diner
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13:30 – 15:00
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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
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15:00 – 15:30
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Pause café
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15:30 – 17:15
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Séance d’affiches 2 et exposants
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17:15 – 17:30
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Présentation du prix du jeune chercheur de l’ACN 2016
Samuel David, Président du comité des nominations
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17:30 – 18:00
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Conférence du lauréat du jeune chercheur de l’ACN 2016
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18:00 – 19:00
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Conférencier d’honneur:
Karl Deisseroth | Stanford University
Integrated brainwide structural and functional analysis
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7:00 – 7:30
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Réception
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7:30 –
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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
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Mercredi 1 juin 2016
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8:30 – 10:00 .
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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
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10:00 – 10:45
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Affiches / exposants
Pause café
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10:45 – 11:00
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Conférence cerveau en tête
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11:00 – 12:00
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Conférencier plénier invité:
Nelson Spruston Janelia Research Campus
Neuronal Diversity and Complexity in the Hippocampus
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12:00 – 13:30
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Diner
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13:30 – 15:30
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Séance d’affiches 3 et exposants
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15:30 – 17:00
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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
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Fin du congrès
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