From neuronal fate to wiring
Provisional programme
| Thursday 20th September | Speaker | |||
| 8:45 | 9:00 | Registration and Coffee | ||
| 9:00 | 9:15 | Opening remarks | Sarah Bray | |
| 9:15 | 9:45 | Compartment-specific protein translation in presynaptic boutons and postsynaptic spines | Erin Schuman | Max Planck Institute for Brain Research, Frankfurt |
| 9:45 | 10:15 | Retinal stem cells: growing and regenerating a retina | Muriel Perron | Paris-Saclay Institute of Neurosciences, Orsay |
| 10:15 | 10:30 | Interplay between interkinetic nuclear migration and cell fate determination in the developing zebrafish retina | Afnan Azizi | PDN, University of Cambridge |
| 10:30 | 11:00 | Coffee | ||
| 11:00 | 11:30 | The struggle to make axons regenerate | James Fawcett | Centre for Brain Repair, Cambridge |
| 11:30 | 12:00 | Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Pseudostratified Epithelia* (*But Were Afraid to Ask) | Caren Norden | MPI of Molecular Cell Biology and Genetics, Dresden |
| 12:00 | 12:30 | Axons feel the force - The mechanics of neuronal development | Kristian Franze | PDN, University of Cambridge |
| 12:30 | 13:45 | Lunch | ||
| 13:45 | 14:00 | Short talk: Benita | Benita Turner-Bridger | PDN, University of Cambridge |
| 14:00 | 14:30 | Patterning the path from eye to brain for binocular vision | Carol Mason | Mortimer B. Zuckerman Mind Brain Behavior Institute, Columbia University, New York |
| 14:30 | 15:00 | Interneuron diversity in the spinal cord, during metamorphosis and disease progression | Chris Kintner | Salk Institute, San Diego. |
| 15:00 | 15:15 | short talk | ||
| 15:15 | 15:45 | Tea | ||
| 15:45 | 16:15 | Drosophila retinal morphogenesis, there and back again | Don Ready | Biological Sciences, Purdue University, West Lafayette |
| 16:15 | 16:45 | A new model of drug discovery for axon regeneration | John Bixby | University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Miami |
| 16:45 | 17:15 | The Retinome | Josh Sanes | Center for Brain Science, Harvard University |
| 17:15 | 17:45 | Closing remarks | ||
| 19:00 | Dinner St John's College | |||
| Friday 21st September | ||||
| 9:00 | 14:00 | Meeting of Harris and Holt Labs Alumni | ||