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Second Joint Â鶹AV–ZNZ Workshop: focus on Neurodevelopmental Disorders

Wednesday, April 14, 2021 08:15to12:15

This WorkshopÌýis the latest scientific event for the longstanding partnership between Â鶹AV, The Neuro, and the Neuroscience Center Zurich (ZNZ).

Together, we are building a framework to promote and sustain neuroscience research collaborations in fields of mutual strategic interest. This workshopÌýfocuses on neurodevelopment and neurodevelopmental disorders.

Organized by: Wolfgang Knecht (ZNZ), Fritjof Helmchen (ZNZ), Anne McKinney (Â鶹AV), and Stefano Stifani (The Neuro-Â鶹AV)

Program (times are EDT):

8:15-8:30 ³¢´Ç²µ-¾±²ÔÌý
8:30-8:45 Welcome and introductionsÌý
8:45-9:00

Stick to your path – but not too firmly: Endoglycan in neural circuit development

Esther Stöckli (ZNZ)

9:05-9:20

Neurobiology of Developmental Brain Disorders- Learning from Animal Models

Yang Zhou (The Neuro-Â鶹AV)

9:25-9:40

Neurodevelopmental resilience and susceptibility to maternal immune activation

Urs Meyer (ZNZ)

9:45-10:00

Purine salvage in human midbrain neurodevelopment: New insights into dopaminergic cell development from a rare disease

Carl Ernst (Â鶹AV)

10:05-10:15 Break
10:15-10:30

Risk and resilience in the developing brain

Mayada Elsabbagh (The Neuro-Â鶹AV)

10:35-10:50

Brain mapping across autism mouse models with functional MRI

Valerio Zerbi (ZNZ)

10:55-11:10

Large-Scale Brain Networks in Cognitive Development and Psychopathology

Xiaoqian Chai (The Neuro-Â鶹AV)

11:15-11:30

Developmental pathoconnectomics and advanced human fetal MRI

Andras Jakab (ZNZ)

11:35-12:15 Open discussion (speakers and planning committee members)

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The Neuro (Montreal Neurological Institute-Hospital)Ìýis a bilingual academic healthcare institution. We are aÌýÂ鶹AV research and teaching institute; delivering high-quality patient care, as part of the Neuroscience Mission of the Â鶹AV Health Centre.ÌýWe areÌýproud to be a Killam Institution, supported by the Killam Trusts.

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