Programa Definitivo

XXVIII Congreso de la Sociedad Argentina de Investigación en Neurociencias  &

Reunión Satélite “Bases Neurales de la Conducta: Neuroetología y Neurobiologia de la Memoria en el Cono Sur”

 

30 de septiembre al 4 de octubre, 2013

Casa Serrana Hotel, Huerta Grande, Córdoba, Argentina

 

 

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September 30^th and October 1^st

SATELLITE WORKSHOP ON NEUROETHOLOGY AND MEMORY

Registration and Introduction (only on September 30th)

Symposium on Neurobiology of Memory I and II (2 h, with 20-min talks by lab heads)

Symposium on Neuroethology I and II (2 h, with 20-min talks by lab heads)

Poster sessions I and II (3 h each)

Short-talk session I and II (2 h each, 10-min talks by regional graduate students)

Discussion session I and II (main scientific topics in each country, joint activities, perspectives)

 

Workshop participants:

José Alves Gomes, Inst Nac da Amazônia, Brasil

 

October 2^nd to October 4^th

XXVIII Congress of the Argentine Society for Research in Neuroscience

October 2^nd

9:00 Registration

9:45 Welcome by Organizers

10:00   A Tribute to Prof. Héctor Maldonado: Closure of the Symposium on Neuroethology and Memory / Opening Lectures of the XXVIII SAN Meeting

Conference on Neuroethology

Randolf Menzel, Freie Universität Berlin, Germany

Conference on Memory

Yadin Dudai, Weizmann Institute, Rehovot, Israel

12:30 Lunch

14:00 Young investigator symposium (20-min talks from senior postdocs and junior group leaders)

16:00 Coffee break and Poster session I

18:30 Symposium I : Sensation, perception and neural representation of the environment: olfaction as case study

Chairs: Alejandro Delorenzi, Fernando Locatelli (IFIByNE -UBA.CONICET)

• Talk 1: Distributed plasticity in the insect olfactory system: some conceptual problems and possible solutions. Brian Smith, School of Life Sciences, Arizona State University, USA
• Talk 2: The mechanisms of the olfactory code: How do animals recognize different odors, odor mixtures and concentrations? Dr. Giovanni Galizia , Zoology and Neurobiology, Universitaet Konstanz, Germany
• Talk 3: Encoding and processing of olfactory information in neural circuits. Silke Sachse, Max Planck Institute for Chemical Ecology, Jena, Germany
• Talk 4: The role of glial cells in development and axon guidance from olfactory epithelium to the olfactory bulb. Lorena Rela, Facultad de Medicina, Universidad de Buenos Aires

21:00 Dinner

            Dinner activity: eat with the big shots! 

Students and postdocs can sign up to share the table with lecturers and symposia speakers

23:00 Party

October 3^rd

9:00 Symposium II: Information processing in cortical circuits

Chairs: Emilio Kropff, Antonia Marín-Burgin (Instituto Leloir, Buenos Aires)

• Talk 1: Modulation of activity by running speed in the circuits of the rat entorhinal cortex. Emilio Kropff, Instituto Leloir, Buenos Aires
• Talk 2: Computational analysis of entorhinal lamination.  Alessandro Treves, International School for Advanced Studies, Trieste, Italy
• Talk 3: Spatial coding by horizontal and vertical circuits in the somatosensory cortex. Hillel Adesnik,  University of California, Berkeley, USA
• Talk 4: TBA.  Dan Shulz, Unit of Neuroscience Information and Complexity, CNRS. Gif-sur-Yvette, France.

11:30 Coffee break

12:00 Eduardo de Robertis Plenary Lecture in Neuroscience I

Lily Y. Jan, Univ. of California, San Francisco

13:00 Lunch

           Lunch activity: eat with the big shots II! 

Sign up to share the table with lecturers and symposia speakers

14.30 TBA

15:30 SAN Award to the Best Doctoral Thesis in Neuroscience 2013.  20-min presentation by awardee.

16:00 Short talks by graduate students (10-min talks selected from posters – two parallel thematic sessions)

17:30 Poster Session II and coffee break

20:00 Eduardo de Robertis Plenary Lecture in Neuroscience II

Yuh Nung Jan, Univ. of California, San Francisco

21:00 Dinner with big shots

22:30 SAN Business Meeting

October 4^th

8:30    Symposium III: Axonal regeneration and remyelination: fact or fiction?

Chair: Patricia Setton (Dept Quím. Biológica, Fac. Farmacia y Bioquímica, UBA. IQUIFIB, UBA-CONICET)

• Talk 1: Schwann cell differentiation and dedifferentiation: neuron-glia signaling and therapeutic applications. Paula Monje, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine.
• Talk 2: The intimate relationship between glia and axons during degenerative and regenerative programs.  Felipe Court, Facultad de Biología, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
• Talk 3: Cellular therapies in neurological diseases. Rosalía Mendez-Otero, Instituto de Biofísica Carlos Chagas Filho, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
• Talk 4: Notch signaling pathway in the demyelination-remyelination process of the central nervous system. Ana Adamo, Dept Quím. Biológica, Fac. Farmacia y Bioquímica, UBA. IQUIFIB, UBA-CONICET

11:00 Poster session III and coffee break

13:00 Ranwell Caputo Plenary Lecture

Marcelo Rubinstein, INGEBI-CONICET, Buenos Aires

14:00 Closing remarks by organizers and farewell barbecue

16:00 Meeting adjourns

 

Workshop organizing committee:

Ana Silva, Instituto Clemente Estable, Montevideo

Arturo Romano, UBA

Daniel Tomsic, UBA.

Eugenia Pedreira, Universidad de Buenos Aires (UBA)

Lidia Szczupak, UBA

Martín Cammarota, Pontificia Universidad Católica, Rio Grande do Sul, Brasil

 

SAN meeting organizing committee:

Alejandro F. Schinder, Leloir Institute, Buenos Aires

Belén Elgoyhen, INGEBI – CONICET

Constanza García Keller, IFEC-CONICET

Lionel Muller-Igaz, Facultad de Medicina, UBA

Nicolás Pirez, Leloir Institute, Buenos Aires

Sergio Benítez, IHEM-CONICET