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Tuesday, March 17, 2015

13:00 - 19:00 Satellite Symposium, Paulinerkirche (Papendiek 14, Göttingen)
4th Schram Foundation Symposium

Poster of the 4th Schram Foundation Symposium 2015

Program of the 4th Schram Foundation Symposium 2015



Wednesday, March 18, 2015

12:00 - 13:00 Plenary Lecture, Hall 11
Opening Lecture
Richard Morris, Edinburgh (UK)
Memory consolidation - synaptic tagging and schemas

Chair: Helmut Kettenmann, Berlin
    
13:00 - 14:30 Poster Session I: Posters A
  13:00 - 13:45 Odd serial numbers
  13:45 - 14:30 Even serial numbers
   
14:30 - 16:30 Symposia I (S1 - S6)
  14:30 - 16:30 Symposium 1, Hall 10
Astrocytes as new targets for antiepileptic drugs

Chair: Peter Bedner and Kjell Heuser, Bonn and Oslo (Norway)

   
  14:30 - 16:30 Symposium 2, Hall 101
Neuronal basis of vocal communication in vertebrates - from genes to physiology to behavior

Chair: Boris Chagnaud and Steffen Hage, Planegg-Martinsried and Tübingen

   
  14:30 - 16:30 Symposium 3, Hall 102
- canceled -
DBS–underlying mechanisms

Chair: Anais Djodari-Irani and Christine Winter, Berlin and Dresden

   
  14:30 - 16:30 Symposium 4, Hall 9
Timing and valence in associative learning

Chair: Markus Fendt, Ayse Yarali and Bertram Gerber, Magdeburg

   
  14:30 - 16:30 Symposium 5, Hall 104
When the effect determines the cause – sensory consequences of self-action and their relevance for planning, control, and perceptual interpretation of one’s behavior

Chair:  Alexander Gail and Axel Lindner, Göttingen and Tübingen

   
  14:30 - 16:30 Symposium 6, Hall 8
Neural mechanisms underlying spatial orientation in insects

Chair: Uwe Homberg and Keram Pfeiffer, Marburg

   
16:30 - 18:00 Poster Session II: Posters A
    16:30 - 17:15 Odd serial numbers
    17:15 - 18:00 Even serial numbers
   
18:00 - 19:00 Cold Buffet in the Foyer
   
19:00 - 20:00 Plenary Lecture, Hall 11
Zülch Lecture
Wolfram Schultz
, Cambridge (UK)
Neuronal signals for reward, risk and economic decisions
Chair: Mathias Bähr, Göttingen

Thursday, March 19, 2015

09:00 - 10:00 Awarding and Lectures, Hall 11
  09:00 - 09:30 Schilling Award Lecture
Marion Silies, Göttingen
A neurogenetic approach to understanding motion computation
Chair: Gerd Kempermann, Dresden
   
  09:30 - 10:00 FEI Technology Award Lecture
Benjamin Judkewitz, Berlin
Imaging deep with time-reversed light
Chair: Heiko Luhmann, Mainz
 
10:00 - 11:30 Poster Session III: Posters B
  10:00 - 10:45 Odd serial numbers
  10:45 - 11:30 Even serial numbers
   
11:30 - 13:30 Symposia II (S7 - S12)
  11:30 - 13:30 Symposium 7, Hall 10
Contribution of astrocyte connexins to neuroglial interaction in the healthy and diseased brain

Chair: Christian Steinhäuser, Bonn

   
  11:30 - 13:30 Symposium 8, Hall 103
The ontogeny of entorhinal circuitry and function

Chair: Ileana Hanganu-Opatz and Dietmar Schmitz, Hamburg and Berlin

   
  11:30 - 13:30 Symposium 9, Hall 8
Processing of acoustic pulse patterns: Common themes in different brains?

Chair: Berthold Hedwig and Stefan Schöneich, Cambridge (UK)

   
  11:30 - 13:30 Symposium 10, Hall 104
Microcephaly and developmental defects of the brain

Chair: Angela M. Kaindl, Berlin

   
  11:30 - 13:30 Symposium 11, Hall 9
Ultramicroscopy for imaging the central nervous system and its pathological alterations

Chair: Edgar Kramer, Hamburg

   
  11:30 - 13:30 Symposium 12, Hall 105
Breaking News I
Chair: Carmen Smarandache-Wellmann, Cologne
   
13:30 - 14:30 Lunch Break
   
13:30 - 14:30 Annual General Meeting of the NWG (Hall 11)
 
13:30 - 14:30 DFG-Seminar
Lecture Hall 101 and 1.141 (interviews)
Roland Krüppel and Jan Kunze, DFG

Starting your research career - DFG funding programmes and application procedures
 
13:30 - 14:30 CARE Workshop, Hall 102
Stefan Treue, Göttingen
Neuroscience research using animals: The legal, ethical and political situation
 
14:30 - 16:30 Symposia III (S13 - S17)
  14:30 - 16:30 Symposium 13, Hall 104
Functional consequences of sensory loss and restoration

Chair: Stephen Lomber, London (UK)

   
  14:30 - 16:30 Symposium 14, Hall 8
Recent advances in basal ganglia research: action-selection, movement and pathologies

Chair: Robert Schmidt and Arvind Kumar, Freiburg

   
  14:30 - 16:30 Symposium 15, Hall 10
Is insect odor transduction primarily based upon an orco-dependent ionotropic mechanism or on metabotropic cascades?

Chair: Monika Stengl, Kassel

   
  14:30 - 16:30 Symposium 16, Hall 9
Molecular, neuronal and behavioral effects of oxytocin: a translational approach

Chair: Inga D. Neumann and Valery Grinevich, Regensburg and Heidelberg

   
  14:30 - 16:30 Symposium 17, Hall 105
Regeneration in the injured spinal cord - hopes and perspectives

Chair: Antal Nógrádi, Szeged (Hungary)

   
16:30 - 18:00 Poster Session IV: Posters B
  16:30 - 17:15 Odd serial numbers
  17:15 - 18:00 Even serial numbers
   
18:00 - 19:00 Cold Buffet in the Foyer 
 
19:00 - 20:00 Plenary Lecture, Hall 11
Hertie Foundation Lecture
Tamás Freund
, Budapest (Hungary)
Subcortical control of hippocampal electrical activity
Chair: Andreas Draguhn, Heidelberg


Friday, March 20, 2015

09:00 - 10:00 Plenary Lecture, Hall 11
Norbert Elsner Lecture
Michael Stryker, San Francisco (USA)
A neural circuit that controls plasticity and the gain of sensory responses in mouse visual cortex
Chair: Charlotte Förster, Würzburg
 
10:00 - 11:30 Poster Session V: Posters C
  10:00 - 10:45 Odd serial numbers
  10:45 - 11:30 Even serial numbers
   
11:30 - 13:30 Symposia IV (S18 - S23)
  11:30 - 13:30 Symposium 18, Hall 102
Cellular adaptations for temporal precision in the auditory system

Chair: Felix Felmy, Thomas Künzel and Ivan Milenkovic, Planegg-Martinsried, Aachen und Leipzig

   
  11:30 - 13:30 Symposium 19, Hall 8
Novel mechanisms influencing synaptic plasticity at GABAergic synapses

Chair: Shiva Tyagarajan and Anne McKinney, Zurich (Switzerland) and Montreal (Canada)

   
  11:30 - 13:30 Symposium 20, Hall 105
Actin cytoskeleton in neuronal morphogenesis and plasticity

Chair: Britta Qualmann and Michael Kessels (Jena)

   
  11:30 - 13:30 Symposium 21, Hall 10
Neuronal mechanisms of behavioral timing

Chair: Christian Wegener and Wolfgang Rössler, Würzburg

   
  11:30 - 13:30 Symposium 22, Hall 103
Recognition molecule-associated glycans in synaptic plasticity and regeneration after trauma

Chair: Melitta Schachner, Hamburg

   
  11:30 - 13:30 Symposium 23, Hall 104
Breaking News II
Chair: Marc Spehr, Aachen
   
13:30 - 14:30 Lunch Break
   
13:30 - 14:30 Publishing Workshop, Hall 9
Helmut Kettenmann and Werner Paulus, Berlin and Münster
How to publish in neuroscience journals?
 
14:30 - 16:30 Symposia V (S24 - S28/2)
  14:30 - 16:30 Symposium 24, Hall 105
The emerging etiopathogenic role of infections and inflammation in chronic CNS diseases

Chair: Wolfgang Löscher and Wolfgang Baumgärtner, Hannover

   
  14:30 - 16:30 Symposium 25, Hall 104
Regulation of normal and impaired sleep

Chair: Axel Steiger and Mayumi Kimura, Munich

   
  14:30 - 16:30 Symposium 26, Hall 8
Nanostructure and function of presynaptic active zones

Chair: Tobias Moser and Carolin Wichmann, Göttingen

   
  14:30 - 16:30 Symposium 27, Hall 102
Brain tumors strongly interact with different cell types in the CNS: biological mechanisms and therapeutic impact

Chair: Michael Synowitz, Berlin

   
  14:30 - 16:30 Symposium 28, Hall 10
Processing of temporal stimulus cues in the insect olfactory system

Chair: Paul Szyszka, Konstanz

   
  14:30 - 16:30 Symposium 28/2, Hall 101
Role of glial heterogenity in brain function

Chair: Frank Kirchhoff and Christine Rose, Homburg and Düsseldorf

   
16:30 - 18:00 Poster Session VI: Posters C
  16:30 - 17:15 Odd serial numbers
  17:15 - 18:00 Even serial numbers
   
18:00 - 19:00 Cold Buffet in the Foyer 
 
19:00 - 20:00 Plenary Lecture, Hall 11
Roger Eckert Lecture
Eric Jorgensen
, Salt Lake City (USA)
Ultrafast endocytosis: Revisiting Heuser and Reese in the 21st century
Chair: Erwin Neher, Göttingen


Saturday, March 21, 2015

08:30 - 10:30 Symposia VI (S29 - S34)
  08:30 - 10:30 Symposium 29, Hall 10
Mechanisms of synchronization and coordination of neural oscillators

Chair: Carmen Smarandache-Wellmann, Cologne

   
  08:30 - 10:30 Symposium 30, Hall 102
Adaptation and plasticity in a distorted sense of hearing during tinnitus and hyperacusis

Chair: Manuela Nowotny and Marlies Knipper, Frankfurt/Main and Tübingen

   
  08:30 - 10:30 Symposium 31, Hall 9
Integrative study of the social insect brain - combining neuroethological and computational approaches

Chair: Hiroyuki Ai, Hidetoshi Ikeno and    Thomas Wachtler, Fukuoka and Hyogo (Japan) and Planegg-Martinsried

   
  08:30 - 10:30 Symposium 32, Hall 104
Microglia and brain tumors: friends or foes?

Chair: Nicolas Savaskan, Erlangen

   
  08:30 - 10:30 Symposium 33, Hall 8
Balancing change and stability: homeostatic plasticity in the central nervous system

Chair: Corette Wierenga and Andreas Vlachos, Utrecht (The Netherlands) and Frankfurt/Main

   
  08:30 - 10:30 Symposium 34, Hall 105
Modeling evolution, neuronal development and neurodegenerative disorders using mammalian induced pluripotent stem cells

Chair: Marisa Karow, Beate Winner and Jürgen Winkler, Munich and Erlangen

   
10:30 - 12:00 Poster Session VII: Posters D
  10:30 - 11:15 Odd serial numbers
  11:15 - 12:00 Even serial numbers
   
11:30 - 12:30 Chinese-German Workshop, Hall 103
Shigang He, Helmut Kettenmann, Bernard Sabel and Melitta Schachner, Shanghai (China), Berlin, Magdeburg and Hamburg
Perspectives of Chinese-German Collaborations in Neuroscience
 
12:00 - 12:30 Lunch Break
 
12:30 - 13:30 Plenary Lecture, Hall 11
Ernst Florey Lecture
Maiken Nedergaard
, Copenhagen (Denmark)
Emerging concepts on the roles of astrocytes
Chair: Christian Steinhäuser, Bonn
   
13:30 - 15:00 Poster Session VIII: Posters D
  13:30 - 14:15 Odd serial numbers
  14:15 - 15:00 Even serial numbers
   
15:00 - 16:00 Plenary Lecture, Hall 11
Otto Creutzfeldt Lecture
Sabine Kastner
, Princeton (USA)
Perceptual and cognitive functions of the thalamus
Chair: Jochen Pflüger, Berlin
   
16:00 Departure


Program at a Glance

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