ISDN 2004 - 15th Biennial Meeting of the International Society for Developmental Neuroscience

August 4th-7th in Edinburgh, Scotland

Edinburgh Conference Centre, Heriot Watt University

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Program Summary

August 4th
Plenary Lecture:
Patterning the CNS. - Andrew Lumsden
August 5th
Plenary Lecture:
Building a brain. - Derek van-de Kooy
August 6th
Plenary Lecture:
Schizophrenia as a neurodevelopmental disorder of synapses. - Pat Levitt
August 7th
Plenary Lecture:
Neurotrophins in development and disease. - Yves Barde

Symposia:
Cell fate determination in the CNS.
Chair - Martin Raff

Symposia:
Emerging concepts on neural stem cells.
Chairs - Jean De Vellis and Ernesto Bongarzone

Symposia:
Genetic control of behavior.
Chair - Evan Deneris

Symposia:
Axonal development to regeneration.
Chair - John Steeves

Progenitor cell migration into the embryonic telencephalon.
Chair - Wendy Macklin

Roles of TGFB in the nervous system.
Chair - Alison Hall

Neurobiological bases of developmental disorders.
Chair - Frank Tarazi

Animal models for autism.
Chair - Jean Lauder

Control of oligodendrocyte development.
Chair - Rashmi Bansal

Molecular regulation of neural crest development.
Chair - Kristjan Jessen

Developmental perturbations in myelination.
Chair - Ian Duncan

Basic studies for essentiality of DHA for brain development.
Chair - N Salem

Development of the olfactory system.
Chair - Sue Barnett

Mitochondrial alterations in the immature and aging brain.
Chairs - G Fiskum and JB Clark

Cognitive dysfunction of aging.
Chair - Regino Perez-Polo
 




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