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Ohio Miami Valley Chapter
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2006 Ohio Miami Valley Neuroscience Day

Photo of Chiara Cirelli, M.D., Ph.D.OMV-SfN's 2006 Neuroscience Day was held Monday, May 8, at Miami University in Oxford. Neuroscience Day featured a Grass Lecture by Chiara Cirelli, M.D., Ph.D., associate professor of psychiatry at the University of Wisconsin. The topic of her lecture was "A Molecular Window on Sleep." The program included student presentations and a poster competition. See the program for more details, and download an MS Word version of the complete poster list.

Poster Award Winners
Outstanding Student Poster
Miami University

Jason Spence
Retina Regeneration Requires Crosstalk Between FGF And Hedgehog Pathways
Coauthors: Juan-Carlos Aycinena, Katia Del Rio-Tsonis

Outstanding Student Poster
University of Cincinnati
Jon Williams
An Amplified EGF-Dependent Peripheral Nervous System Progenitor In Neurofibromatosis Type 1
Coauthors: Jianqiang Wu, Melissa C. Colbert, Jose A. Cancelas, Nancy Ratner
Outstanding Student Poster
Wright State University

Valerie Siembab
Postnatal Diversification Of V1-Derived Interneurons
Coauthors: Courtney Smith, Maria Berrocal, Martin Gouldin, Francisco Alvarez
Outstanding Post-doc Poster Ramachandran Thiagarajan, Wright State University
Quantal Size Is Increased In Adrenal Chromaffin Cells Of The Rab3A Earlybird Mutant Mouse
Coauthors: S. Yang, T. Tewolde, M. Bucan,
K. L. Engisch

Program

10:00-10:45 a.m.
Shriver Center
(Student Union)

Registration & Poster Set-up

11:00 a.m.-12:15 p.m.
128 Pearson Hall

Grass Lecture
Chiara Cirelli, M.D., Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Psychiatry, University of Wisconsin
A Molecular Window on Sleep

12:30-1:30 p.m.
Heritage Room
Shriver Center
Lunch

1:30-3:00 p.m.
Heritage Room
Shriver Center

Student & Post-doc Presentations

Valerie Siembab, Wright State University
Postnatal diversification of V1-derived interneurons

Lynn Hartzler, Wright State University
Effect of intracellular pH clamping on the response to hypercapnia of locus coeruleus (LC) neurons

Kaushik Ghosal, Miami University
Social rank influences adult neurogenesis

Tracy Haynes, Miami University
The multiple roles of BMP in neural retina regeneration

Mary Nguyen, University of Cincinnati
Androgenic influences in a model of social stress

Amy Furay, University of Cincinnati
The role of the glucocorticoid receptor in psychogenic and systemic stress

3:00-5:00 p.m.
Multipurpose Room
Shriver Center

Poster Session and Reception
Download an MS Word version of the poster list.

5:15 p.m.
Multipurpose Room
Shriver Center
Poster Competition Awards

Sponsors

The Ohio Miami Valley Chapter of the Society for Neuroscience thanks the following organizations for their generous support of our 2006 Neuroscience Day:

College of Arts and Science, Miami University
http://www.cas.muohio.edu/

Office for the Advancement of Research and Scholarship, , Miami University
http://www.units.muohio.edu/oars/

Center for Neuroscience, Department of Zoology, Miami University
http://zoology.muohio.edu/neurosci/

Department of Psychology, Miami University
http://www.units.muohio.edu/psychology/cogsci/neurocenter/

Neuroscience Graduate Program, University of Cincinnati
http://neuroscience.uc.edu

Center for Brain Research, Wright State university
http://www.med.wright.edu/cbr/

Olympus America Inc., Scientific Equipment Group
http://www.olympusamerica.com/

DC Imaging, LLC
http://www.dcimaging2000.com/


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