| (9:50-10:00) |
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| Welcome address by Susumu Tonegawa (Director of RIKEN BSI) |
| (10:00-10:50) |
Oral Session 1 (Chair: Thomas J. McHugh) |
| Susumu Tonegawa (BSI) |
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"Dendritic compartmentalization of protein synthesis-dependent synaptic plasticity" |
| Daniel Storm(University of Washington, USA) |
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“ "Memory consolidation: cross-talk between cAMP and MAP kinase signaling" |
| (10:50-11:10) |
Coffee Break |
| (11:10-12:25) |
Oral Session 2 (Chair: Satoshi Kida) |
| Yasunori Hayashi (BSI) |
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"Molecular mechanism of homeostatic synaptic plasticity" |
| Bong-Kiun Kaang (Seoul National University, South Korea) |
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"Dynamic long-term memory" |
| Ikue Mori (Nagoya University) |
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"Neural circuits regulating C. elegans memory-based behavior" |
| (12:25-15:00) |
Lunch and Poster Session |
| (15:00-16:15) |
Oral Session 3 (Chair: Tsuyoshi Miyakawa) |
| Hee-Sup Shin (KIST, South Korea) |
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"Calcium channels in the control of behavior" |
| Andrew Holmes (National Institute on Alcoholism and Alcohol Abuse, USA) |
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"Phenotypic abnormalities caused by genetic loss of PSD-95 (Dlg4) reveal a potential role for MAGUKs in autism and Williams Syndrome" |
| Paul Chapman (GSK R&D China) |
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"Mitochondria and cognition" |
| (16:15-16:35) |
Coffee Break |
| (16:35-17:50) |
Oral Session 4 (Chair: Masayoshi Mishina) |
| Sumantra Chattarji (National Centre for Biological Sciences, India) |
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"Neuronal encoding of fear generalization in the amygdala" |
| Kaoru Inokuchi (Toyama University) |
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"Involvement of adult neurogenesis in the regulation of the hippocampus-dependent period of fear memory" |
| Isabelle Mansuy (Neuroscience Center Zurich, Swiss) |
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"Protein phosphatases in chromatin remodeling for memory formation" |
| (17:50-18:00) |
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| Concluding remarks by Paul Chapman (President of MCCS-Asia) |