Second Joint McGill鈥揨NZ Workshop: focus on Neurodevelopmental Disorders
This Workshop听is the latest scientific event for the longstanding partnership between McGill University, 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 workshop听focuses on neurodevelopment and neurodevelopmental disorders.
Organized by: Wolfgang Knecht (ZNZ), Fritjof Helmchen (ZNZ), Anne McKinney (McGill), and Stefano Stifani (The Neuro-McGill)
Program (times are EDT):
| 8:15-8:30 | 尝辞驳-颈苍听 |
| 8:30-8:45 | Welcome and introductions听 |
| 8:45-9:00 |
Stick to your path 鈥� but not too firmly: Endoglycan in neural circuit development Esther St枚ckli (ZNZ) |
| 9:05-9:20 |
Neurobiology of Developmental Brain Disorders- Learning from Animal Models Yang Zhou (The Neuro-McGill) |
| 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 (McGill) |
| 10:05-10:15 | Break |
| 10:15-10:30 |
Risk and resilience in the developing brain Mayada Elsabbagh (The Neuro-McGill) |
| 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-McGill) |
| 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) |
