International Graduate School of Neuroscience

IGSN / SFB 874 Conference
Molecular and Neural Correlates of Memory and Cognition
9th - 10th of April 2019, Veranstaltungszentrum, Ruhr University Bochum
Welcome - opening of the conference
Denise Manahan-Vaughan Director IGSN / Speaker SFB 874
Hannah Monyer
Clinical Neurobiology, Medical Faculty of Heidelberg University and German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ), Heidelberg, Germany
GABAergic neurones - the cellular substrate for local and long-range synchrony
Anna Fejtova
Molecular Psychiatry, University Hospital, Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nürnberg, Nürnberg, Germany
Presynaptic homeostatic plasticity contributes to the activity-driven remodelling of cortical networks
Coffee break / Poster Session / Brainstorming Session (1)
Susanne Schoch McGovern
Institute of Neuropathology, University of Bonn Medical Center, Bonn, Germany
Control of presynaptic function and plasticity by strategic phosphorylation
Lunch break
Mara Mather
Gerontology and Psychology, USC, Los Angeles, USA
How arousal increases neural gain and attentional selectivity in younger vs. older adults
Tatiana Korotkova
Neuronal Circuits and Behavior, Max Planck Institute for Metabolism Research, Cologne, Germany
To eat? To sleep? To run? Neural dynamics of innate behaviors
Coffee break / Brainstorming Session (2)
Carien Lansink
Swammerdam Institute for Life Sciences, Center for Neuroscience, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, the Netherlands
How visual is the visual cortex? The influence of auditory information on the detection and processing of visual stimuli
Individual meetings with RUB scientists
Dora Angelaki
Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, NYU, New York, USA
A gravity-based three-dimensional compass in the mouse brain
Livia de Hoz García-Bellido
Neuroscience Research Center, Charité Medical University, Berlin, Germany
Subcortical coding of statistical learning
Coffee break / Poster Session / Brainstorming Session (3)
Laura Ewell
Institute of Experimental Epileptology and Cognition Research, University of Bonn Medical Center, Bonn, Germany
The impact of pathological high frequency oscillations on hippocampal network activity in rats with chronic epilepsy
Lunch break
Susanne Diekelmann
Institute of Medical Psychology and Behavioral Neurobiology, Tübingen University, Tübingen, Germany
Cueing reactivation during sleep to facilitate memory consolidation
Coffee break / Brainstorming Session (4)
Jenny Read
Institute of Neuroscience, Newcastle University, Newcastle, UK
The neural basis of depth perception: how binocular disparity is encoded in the primary visual cortex