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Tuesday, March 25, 2025

13:00 - 19:00 Satellite Symposium (Sat1), Lecture hall, MPINAT City-Campus
8th Schram Foundation Symposium
From molecular threads to brain networks: the evolutionary tapestry of cognition
Chairs: Cordelia Imig, Eugenio Fornasiero and Ben Cooper | Copenhagen, Denmark and Göttingen
 


Wednesday, March 26, 2025

08:30 - 11:30 Satellite Symposium (Sat2), Historische Sternwarte/Observatorium, Georg-August-University Göttingen
DFG Research Unit FOR 5424
International symposium on (metabolic) modulation of olfaction
Chairs: Veronica Egger and Ilona Grunwald Kadow | Regensburg and Bonn
 
09:00 - 11:45 Satellite Symposium (Sat3), ZHG, Georg-August-University Göttingen
GBM Study Group ‘Molecular Neurobiology’
"The Gut-Brain Axis: Interplay of the Immune System, Barrier Integrity, and Enteric Nervous System in Brain Diseases"
Chairs: Jörg W. Bartsch and Stefan Kins | Marburg and Kaiserslautern
 
12:00 - 13:00 Plenary Lecture
 - Opening Lecture -
Frank Bradke | Bonn
Mechanisms of axon growth and regeneration
Chair: Frank Kirchhoff | Homburg
    
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
Assessing neuronal excitability and sensory neuron subclasses using Patch-seq
Chair: Angelika Lampert | Aachen
   
  14:30 - 16:30 Symposium 2
The endocrine brain: shaping women`s mental health during hormonal transitions
Chairs: Erika Comasco and Birgit Derntl | Uppsala, Sweden and Tübingen
   
  14:30 - 16:30 Symposium 3
Prefrontal mechanisms of adaptive cognitive behaviors in health and disease
Chairs: Ilka Diester and Artur Schneider | Freiburg
   
  14:30 - 16:30 Symposium 4
Current advances of extracellular vesicles in CNS-cell interaction and brain-periphery communication
Chairs: Eva-Maria Krämer-Albers and Christian Neri | Mainz and Paris, France
   
  14:30 - 16:30 Symposium 5
The role of co-proteinopathies in neurodegenerative diseases: bystander or disease driver?
Chairs: Evgeni Ponimaskin and Franziska Richter Assencio | Hannover
   
  14:30 - 16:30 Symposium 6
Sensing LOOPS: cortico-subcortical interactions for adaptive sensing, perception and learning
Chairs: Julio Hechavarria and Markus Rothermel | Frankfurt/Main and Magdeburg
 
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 Light Buffet in the Foyer
   
19:00 - 20:00 Plenary Lecture, Hall 11
- Translational Neuroscience Lecture of the Gertrud Reemtsma Foundation -
Richard A. Andersen
| Pasadena, USA
Unlocking movement: helping paralyzed people with brain-machine interfaces
Chair: Mathias Bähr | Göttingen


Thursday, March 27, 2025

08:30 - 09:00 Awarding & Lecture
- Schilling Award Lecture -
 
09:00 - 10:30 Poster Session III: Posters B
  09:00 - 09:45 Odd serial numbers
  09:45 - 10:30 Even serial numbers
   
10:30 - 12:30 Symposia II (S7 - S12)
  10:30 - 12:30 Symposium 7
The 4th dimension of plasticity: extracellular matrix interplay with neurons and glia at the synapse
Chairs: Svilen Georgiev and Silvio Rizzoli | Göttingen
   
  10:30 - 12:30 Symposium 8
A neurobiological and computational framework for understanding the complex sensory symptoms of autism
Chairs: Andreas Frick and Susanne Schmid | Bordeaux, France and London, Canada
   
  10:30 - 12:30 Symposium 9
Neuronal circuits, energy state and eating disorders
Chairs: Robert Chesters and Rachel Lippert | Nuthetal
   
  10:30 - 12:30 Symposium 10
Sex, glia and disease: understanding sex-specific glia biology in health and disease
Chairs: Barbara Di Benedetto and Julia Schulze-Hentrich | Regensburg and Saarbrücken
   
  10:30 - 12:30 Symposium 11
Wired for motion: perspectives on motor control
Chairs: Jonas Fisch and Lena Lion | Kaiserslautern
   
  10:30 - 12:30 Symposium 12
Breaking News I

12:30 - 13:30

Lunch Break
12:30 - 13:30 Annual General Meeting of the NWG (Hall 11)
 
13:30 - 14:30 Meet the Companies and their latest products & developments at the booths or in workshops
 
14:30 - 16:30 Symposia III (S13 - S18)
  14:30 - 16:30 Symposium 13
Breaking News II
   
  14:30 - 16:30 Symposium 14
Circuits for behavior: cross-species strategies for adaptation and plasticity
Chairs: Graziana Gatto and Jan Gründemann | Köln and Bonn
   
  14:30 - 16:30 Symposium 15
Building blocks of the brain: insights into CNS circuits and ultrastructure
Chairs: Matthias Haberl and Martina Schifferer | Berlin and München
   
  14:30 - 16:30 Symposium 16
Big science, big challenges, and the diversity of life sciences - where does neuroscience go?
Chairs: Andreas Draguhn and Constanze Seidenbecher | Heidelberg and Magdeburg

   
  14:30 - 16:30 Symposium 17
Mechanisms of reperfusion-failure after cerebral ischemia
Chair: Nikolaus Plesnila | München
 
  14:30 - 16:30 Symposium 18
How the nervous system builds and maintains myelin
Chairs: Amit Agarwal and Minou Djannatian | Heidelberg and München
 
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 Light Buffet in the Foyer
 
19:00 - 20:00 Plenary Lecture
- Hertie Foundation Lecture -
Catherine Tallon-Baudry | Paris, France
How interoception shapes cognition
Chair: Veronica Egger | Regensburg


Friday, March 28, 2025

09:00 - 10:00 Plenary Lecture
- Norbert Elsner Lecture -
Rui Costa | Seattle, USA
Executing, reinforcing and refining actions
 
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 (S19 - S24)
  11:30 - 13:30 Symposium 19
Visual processing in social behaviors
Chairs: Clara Ferreira, Johannes Larsch and Inês M.A. Ribeiro | Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK, Lausanne, Switzerland and München
   
  11:30 - 13:30 Symposium 20
Investigating memory using human single-neuron recordings
Chairs: Alana Darcher and Ilona Vieten | Tübingen und Bonn
   
  11:30 - 13:30 Symposium 21
Social immunity as defense against diseases: from sensory biology to collective animal behavior
Chairs: Giovanni Galizia and Valerie Kuklovsky | Konstanz
   
 11:30 - 13:30 Symposium 22
The listening brain: frontiers in auditory cognition and health
Chair: Marcus Jeschke | Göttingen
   
  11:30 - 13:30 Symposium 23
Extracellular matrix alterations in aging and neurological diseases
Chairs: Alexander Dityatev and Egor Dzyubenko | Magdeburg and Essen
   
  11:30 - 13:30 Symposium 24
Evolution of behavior: from genes to circuits
Chairs: James Lightfoot and Monika Scholz | Bonn
   
13:30 - 14:30 Lunch Break and Workshops
 
14:30 - 16:30 Symposia V (S25 - S30)
  14:30 - 16:30 Symposium 25
Multilevel human brain mapping and atlas as a tool connecting micro- and macro-structures
Chairs: Alexey Chervonnyy and Nataliia Fedorchenko | Düsseldorf
   
  14:30 - 16:30 Symposium 26
Neural circuits for flexible social behavior
Chairs: Jan Clemens and Frederic Römschied | Oldenburg and Göttingen
   
  14:30 - 16:30 Symposium 27
Brain organoids for modelling immune-neural interactions in epilepsy
Chair: Andreas Chiocchetti | Frankfurt/Main
   
  14:30 - 16:30 Symposium 28
Early dysfunction of the locus coeruleus noradrenergic system in neurodegenerative diseases
Chairs: Sabine Liebscher and Lars Paeger | Martinsried and München
   
  14:30 - 16:30 Symposium 29
Neural circuits and decision strategies for behavioral trade-offs
Chairs: Madhura Ketkar, Carlotta Martelli and Luisa Ramirez | Göttingen and Mainz
   
  14:30 - 16:30 Symposium 30
Glia-neuron interactions sculpting functional circuit architecture; insights from genetic animal models
Chairs: Christian Klämbt and Georgia Rapti | Münster and Heidelberg
   
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 Light Buffet in the Foyer
 
19:00 -  20:00
Plenary Lecture
- Armin Schram Lecture -
Michael Kreutz | Magdeburg
From synapse to nucleus and back again – communication over distance within neurons
Chair: Jochen Roeper | Frankfurt/Main
 


Saturday, March 29, 2025

09:00 - 10:00 Plenary Lecture
- Ernst Florey Lecture -
Amy Arnsten | New Haven, USA
Successful translation of treatments for higher cognitive disorders from macaques to humans
Chair: Christine Rose | Düsseldorf
   
10:00 - 11:30 Poster Session VII: Posters D
  10:00 - 10:45 Odd serial numbers
  10:45 - 11:30 Even serial numbers
   
11:30 - 13:30 Symposia VI (S31 - S36)
  11:30 - 13:30 Symposium 31
From olfaction to emotions
Chairs: Tobias Ackels and Sabine Krabbe | Bonn
   
  11:30 - 13:30 Symposium 32
Dendritic inhibition - role in network dynamics, memory and behavior
Chairs: Marlene Bartos and Jörg Geiger | Freiburg and Berlin
   
  11:30 - 13:30 Symposium 33
Non-canonical contribution of oligodendrocyte precursors in brain circuits
Chairs: Xianshu Bai and Friederike Pfeiffer | Homburg and Tübingen
   
  11:30 - 13:30 Symposium 34
Modelling CNS recovery from autoimmune neurodegeneration
Chairs: Alexander Flügel and Djordje Miljkovic | Göttingen and Belgrade, Serbia
   
  11:30 - 13:30 Symposium 35
New perspectives on the locus coeruleus - noradrenergic activity during sleep and its role in memory function
Chairs: Oxana Eschenko and Sara Mednick | Tübingen and Irvine, USA
   
  11:30 - 13:30 Symposium 36
Neuronal representation of space, directions and goals in insects and vertebrates
Chairs: Hannah Haberkern and Keram Pfeiffer | Würzburg
   
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
- Otto Creutzfeldt Lecture -
Iain D. Couzin
| Konstanz
Geometric principles of spatial decision making: from neural dynamics to individual and collective behavior
Chair: Ansgar Büschges | Köln
   
16:00 Departure


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