International Graduate School of Neuroscience

SFB 874 / IGSN Conference
Sensory Processes: from molecules to cognition
12th - 13th of April 2016, Veranstaltungszentrum, Ruhr University Bochum
April 12th 9:15—16:20
Programme / Sessions
Session 1:
(9:25—12:35)
Cellular Mechanisms
Siegrid Löwel
Department of Systems Neuroscience, Göttingen University
The dynamic architecture of the adult visual cortex, or:How can I keep my brain young?
Tobias Moser
University Medical Center Göttingen / Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry
Inner hair cells decompose auditory signals through active zones with different Ca2+-influx
Dirk Dietrich
Laboratory of Experimental Neurophysiology, Department of Neurosurgery,University of Bonn Medical School
Activity-dependent myelination and neuro-glia synapses: role of oligodendrocyte precursor cells
Including Poster Session
Session 2:
(13:40—16:20)
Neuronal Networks and Circuits
Benedikt Grothe
Ludwig-Maximilians-University München / Max Planck Institute of Neurobiology, Martinsried
The evolution of neuronal circuits for sound localization
Rohini Kuner
Institute of Pharmacology, Heidelberg University
Cortical circuits in nociception and chronic pain
Mark Hübener
Max Planck Institute of Neurobiology, Martinsried
How sensory experience and learning change neuronal responses in the visual cortex
Including Brainstorming Sessions (1) and (2)
April 13th 9:15—16:00
Programme / Sessions
Session 3:
(9:15—12:00)
Neuronal Oscillations and Cellular Communication
Heinz Beck
Department of Epileptology, Experimental Epileptology and Cognition Research,Life and Brain Center, University of Bonn Medical Center
Mechanisms of sparse coding in the dentate gyrus
Andreas Draguhn
Institute of Physiology and Pathophysiology, Heidelberg University
Multineuronal activity patterns and hippocampal network oscillations
Andreas Engel
Department of Neurophysiology and Pathophysiology, University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf
Intrinsic Coupling Modes and Cognition
Including Poster Session
Session 4:
(13:10—16:00)
Sensory Integration and Representation
Denise Manahan-Vaughan
Department of Neurophysiology, Ruhr University Bochum
Neuronal processing and integration of sensory information by the hippocampus
Jan Born
Institute for Medical Psychology and Behavioural Neurobiology, University Tübingen
Sleep, Memory and Perception
Onur Güntürkün
Department of Biopsychology, Ruhr University Bochum
Visual categories in the pigeon brain
Including Brainstorming Sessions (3) and (4)
16:00
Farewell —end of the conference
- All talks with a duration about 30 min plus discussion
- Coffee and lunch breaks