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Nagoya International Symposium on Neural Circuits


- Decoding principle of neural circuits using model animals -
神経回路による情報処理を読み解く




第1回 名古屋大学神経回路国際シンポジウム
 
Nagoya International Symposium on Neural Circuits
 
Date: March 24 (Mon), 2014  10:00-18:00
 
Venue: Sakata Hirata Hall, Nagoya University
 
名古屋大学 理学南館坂田・平田ホール
 



[Morning session] What can worms tell us?

 
Chair: Azusa Kamikouchi
 
10:00-10:05   Opening remark (Ikue Mori)
 

10:05-10:55   Hannes E. Buelow (Albert Einstein College of Medicine, USA)
 

   Shaping dendrites - insights from C. elegans


 
10:55-11:45   Shin Ishii (Kyoto University, Japan)
 

   A system identification-based approach to neural systems


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      Lunch Break


[Afternoon session 1] Invertebrate model animals: worms & flies

 
Chair: Hiroko Bannai
 
13:00-13:20   Ikue Mori (Nagoya University, Japan)

   Information processing of the neural circuit underlying
                     learning and memory in C. elegans


 
13:20-13:40   Azusa Kamikouchi (Nagoya University, Japan)

   The fruit fly as a model for hearing


 
13:40-14:30   Kenta Asahina (Caltech, USA)


   Neuropeptides, sexually dimorphic neurons and aggressive arousal


 
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      Coffee Break 1


 

[Afternoon session 2] Vertebrate model animals: fish & mice

 
Chair: Ikue Mori     
 
14:45-15:05   Yoichi Oda (Nagoya University, Japan)
 

   Functional motifs composed of morphologically homologous neurons
        repeated in the hindbrain segments



15:05-15:55   Hongkui Zeng (Allen Institute for Brain Science, USA)
 

   Genetic approaches to mouse brain circuit mapping


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      Coffee Break 2


 

[Evening session] Remodeling of neural networks and
                    higher brain function in mammals

 
Chair: Hiroko Bannai
 
16:10-17:00   Junichi Nabekura (NIPS, Japan)
 

   Remodeling of Cortical Synapses in Living Mice: Glia-Synapse Interaction

 

Lecture by Prof. Kuniyoshi L. Sakai (University of Tokyo, Japan) was cancelled
 

17:00-17:10   Closing remark (Azusa Kamikouchi)
 
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      Banquet (17:10-19:30)