Program, 2015 Retreat
Welcome and Opening RemarksCeleste Karch & Carlos Cruchaga
Session 1: Neurovascular Injury & Repair (Chair: Andria Ford (Neurology))
- Andrew Kraft (Lee Lab, Neurology)
“Sensory deprivation following cortical focal ischemia facilitates remapping and accelerates behavioral recovery” - Rafael Galindo (Assistant Professor, Neurology)
“Neuroprotective role of nicotinamide mononucleotide adenylyl-transferase 3 in a mouse model of neonatal cerebral ischemia”
Session 2: Axon Injury & Repair (Chair: David Brody (Neurology))
- Yongcheol Cho (Cavalli Lab, Anatomy & Neurobiology)
“Activating injury-responsive genes with hypoxia enhances axon regeneration through neuronal HIF-1α” - Gwen Hoben (Mackinnon Lab, Surgery)
“Characterization of senescent Schwann cells’ role in limiting axonal regeneration”
Session 3: Neurogenetics (Chair: Christina Gurnett (Neurology))
- Sarah Petersen (Monk Lab, Developmental Biology)
“GPR126 has distinct, domain-dependent functions in Schwann cell development mediated by interaction with laminin-211” - Gabriel Haller (Gurnett Lab, Neurology)
“Massively parallel single nucleotide mutagenesis using reversibly- terminated inosine”
Hope Center Lecture: Daria Mochly-Rosen (Stanford University)
”Correcting Abnormal Mitochondrial Dynamics in Neurogenerative and Cardiovascular Diseases”
Session 4: New Research Interest Groups (Chair: Carlos Cruchaga (Psychiatry))
- Lysosome Processing & Transport: Bruno Benitez (Sands Lab, Medicine)
“Lysosomal and synaptic dysfunction in Autosomal Dominant Adult Onset Neuronal Ceroid Lipofuscinosis (AD-ANCL)” - Clocks & Sleep: Jerrah Holth (Holtzman Lab, Neurology)
“The interaction between sleep and tau pathology in the P301S tauopathy mouse model”
Rajesh Ranganathan (NINDS/NIH)
“NINDS Office of Translational Research: New Programs to Support Therapy and Device Discovery and Development”
Session 5: Neurodegeneration (Chair: Chris Weihl (Neurology))
- Chandana Buddhala (Kotzbauer Lab, Neurology)
“Regional deficits in dopaminergic, serotonergic and noradrenergic innervation in Parkinson disease dementia” - Matthew Brier (Ances Lab, Neurology)
“Local and distributed effect of amyloid deposition on glucose metabolism in preclinical Alzheimer’s disease”
Poster Session