Program
Tuesday 27 September
15:00 - Registration
16:00 - Welcome adresses by Daniel Choquet, Laurent Groc and Aude Panatier
Chair: Daniel Choquet
16:15 - 17:00 - KEYNOTE LECTURE - Richard Huganir, USA
Introduced by Daniel Choquet
Regulation of Neurotransmitter Receptors
in the Brain in Health and Disease
17:00 - 17:30 - Kirill Volynski, UK
Differential regulation of
kinetics and plasticity of glutamate release among presynaptic outputs of
pyramidal neurons
17:30 - 18:00 - Pierre Paoletti, France
Excitatory glycine
receptors: new actors in the brain
18:00 - 19:00 - Welcome drink
Wednesday 28 September
8:30 - 9:00 - Welcome coffee
Chair: Laurent Groc
9:00 - 09:30 - Tom Blanpied, USA
Synaptic nanoorganization that controls
receptor activation
9:30 - 10:00 - Matthew Dalva, USA
Seeing synapse formation and plasticity at the
nanoscale
10:00 - 10:30 - Markus Sauer, Germany
Super-Resolution
Expansion Microscopy
10:30 - 11:00 - Coffee break + posters (group 1)
Chair: Laurent Groc
11:00 - 11:30 - Jean-Baptiste Sibarita, France
Deciphering protein organization and dynamics at the nanoscale using
multidimensional single molecule localization microscopy.
11:30 - 12:00 - Seth Grant, UK
Synapse
molecular diversity and its organisation into the synaptome architecture
12:00 - 12:30 - 2 selected talks
- Wouter Droogers: Mechanisms of nanoscale reorganization during synaptic potentiation
- Courteney Westlake: Modulation of NMDA receptor synthesis and surface expression by sAPPα
12:30 - 14:00 - Coffee break + Posters (group 1) + Sponsor booths + 4 sponsor talks:
13:15 - Coherent
13:30 - Temsega
13:45 - Inscopix
Chair: Elva Diaz
14:00 - 14:30 - Camilla Bellone, Switzerland
Circuit and synaptic mechanisms of approach and
avoidance social behavior
14:30 - 15:00 - Mark Dell'Acqua, USA
Regulation of postsynaptic structural plasticity by L-type Ca2+-channel-mediated
remodeling of the dendritic spine ER
15:00 - 15:30 - Monica Di Luca, Italy
Role
of NMDA dependent synapse-to-nucleus signalling in cognitive flexibility
15:30 - 16:00 - Coffee break + Posters (group 1) + Sponsor booths
Chair: Julia Kauer
16:00 - 16:45- 3 selected talks
- Doyeon Kim: Visualizing potentiated synapses in vivo with pulse-chase HaloTag labeling of AMPA receptors
- Elva Diaz: Identification of endocytic signals in the proteins of the SynDIG/PRRT family responsible for AMPAR trafficking
- Agata Nowacka: The role of AMPA receptor surface mobility in high-frequency short-term synaptic plasticity
16:45 - 17:15 - Sabine Levi, France
Convergence of adenosine and GABA signaling for synapse stabilization
during development
17:15 - 17:45 - Johannes W. Hell, USA
Calcium/calmodulin - sensitive anchoring of PSD-95 and AMPARs by
alpha-actinin in spines
17:45 - 18:30 - KEYNOTE LECTURE - Erin Schuman, Germany
Introduced by Laurent Groc
Local
Protein Supply in Neurons
18:15-20:00 - Wine and cheese + Posters (group 1) + Sponsor booths
Thursday 29 September
8:30 - 9:00 - Welcome coffee
Chair: Etienne Herzog
9:00 - 9:45 - KEYNOTE LECTURE - Rob Malenka, USA
Introduced by Aude Panatier
The
role of serotonin in prosocial behaviors
9:45 - 10:15 - Mary B. Kennedy, USA
Form
and Function of the Postsynaptic Density
10:15 - 10:45 - Matthew Kennedy, USA
New
approaches for investigating and manipulating neuronal cell biology
10:45 - 11:15 - Coffee break + posters (group 2)
Chair: Jonathan Elegheert
11:15 - 11:45 - Ingo Greger, UK
Mechanisms underlying
activation and modulation of AMPA receptor complexes
11:45 - 12:15 - Villu Maricq, USA
Protein regulation of NMDAR-mediated signaling
12:15 - 12:45 - 2 Selected talks:
- Mathieu Letellier: miR-124-dependent tagging of synapses by synaptopodin enables input-specific homeostatic plasticity
- Julien Dupuis : Ketamine enhances NMDAR synaptic trapping and alleviates molecular and behavioral deficits elicited by anti-NMDAR encephalitis patient antibodies
12:45 - 14:15 - Lunch break + posters (group 2) + sponsor booths + 3 sponsor talks
13:30 - Abbelight
13:45 - Nikon
14:00 - Zeiss
Chair: Harold MacGillavery
14:15 - 14:45 - Katherine Roche, USA
Synaptic dysfunction and neurodevelopmental
disorders: insights from rare variants
14:45 - 15:15 - Gina Turrigiano, USA
The
ups and downs of homeostatic plasticity
15:15-15:45 - Karen Zito, USA
Ion flux-independent
NMDA receptor signaling in bidirectional synaptic plasticity and disease
15:45-16:15 - Coffee break + Posters (group 2)
Chair: Harold MacGillavery
16:15-16:45 - Rosa Cossart, France
Plasticity
of GABAergic circuits during cortical development
16:45-17:15 - 2 Selected talk:
- Simon Chen: Functionally distinct NPAS4-expressing somatostatin interneuron ensembles critical for motor learning
- Serena Dudek: Mechanisms of mGluR-dependent plasticity in hippocampal area CA2
Friday 30 September
8:30 - 9:00 - Welcome coffee
Chair: Aude Panatier
9:00 - 9:45 - KEYNOTE LECTURE - Roger Nicoll, USA
Introduced by Daniel Choquet
CaMKII
and synaptic memory
9:45-10:15 - Nathalie Rouach, France
Astrocytes, guardians of critical period
plasticity in the visual cortex
10:15-10:45 - Cagla Eroglu, USA
How do Astrocytes Sculpt Synaptic Circuits?
10:45-11:15 - Annalisa Scimemi, USA
A circadian clock for hippocampal plasticity and cognitive processing
11:15-11:45 - Coffee break + Posters (group 2)
Chair: Aude Panatier
11:45-12:15 - Stéphane Oliet, France
Regulation of NMDA receptor activity by astrocytes
12:15-12:45 - Inbal Goshen, Israel
Astrocytes, and their surprising role in
memory and reward
12:45 - 13:15 - Valentin Nägerl, France
Intelligent design at the nanoscale: Super-resolution imaging of
brain structure and function
13:15 - 14:30 - Lunch break + posters (group 2)
Chair: Fabrizio Gardoni
14:30 - 15:00 - Christophe Mulle, France
Presynaptic
plasticity in hippocampal circuits
15:00 - 15:30 - 2 selected talks:
- Phlipppe Isope : Functional Diversity of Glutamate Release at Individual Granule Cell Terminals in the Cerebellar Cortex
- Antonio Rodriguez-Moreno: Astrocytes and adenosine control critical periods of plasticity
15:30-16:00 - Dmitri Rusakov, UK
Monitoring
synaptic fidelity and excitatory inter-synaptic crosstalk in the intact brain
16:00 - 16:45 - KEYNOTE LECTURE - Carmen Sandi, Switzerland
Introduced by Laurent Groc
Mitochondrial dynamics in
neuronal structure and function: Behavioral implications
16:45 -17:00 - Concluding remarks