Innovative Collaborative Research Applied to Problems of Brain Health and Disease
2020 Symposium Archive
13th Annual SoCal Symposium: Friday, January 10, 2020
Dr. Albert Stroberg and Dr. Elizabeth Patterson Keynote Lecture: Arthur Liesz, MD., PhD.
Dr. Arthur Liesz Faculty Profile
Schedule subject to change
9:30am |
Registration Badge pick-up & Poster set-upRegistration is free (but required) for attendees from non-profit organizations and includes program, lunch and coffee breaks. Registration is $175 for those from for-profit organizations. |
10-10:15am |
Symposium OpensWelcome and Introduction to the Center for Glial-Neuronal Interactions
Monica J. Carson, Ph.D., S. Sue Johnson Presidential Endowed Chair and Professor and Chair of Biomedical Sciences University of California, Riverside
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10:15-11:15am |
Dr. Albert Stroberg and Dr. Elizabeth Patterson Keynote Lecture
Arthur Liesz, M.D., Ph.D., Institute for Stroke and Dementia Research (ISD), Stroke-Immunology Group, Munich Center for Neurosciences – Brain & Mind, Graduate School of Systemic Neurosciences
Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich Presentation title: “Immunological mechanisms in Stroke” |
11:15am-1:20pm |
Lunch Buffet and Poster PresentationsLunch with speakers and attendees is sponsored by CGNI. Student and fellow posters will be available for review. |
1:20-1:30pm |
Afternoon Address & IntroductionDeborah Deas, MD., M.P.H., Vice Chancellor of Health Sciences, Mark and Pam Rubin Dean, University of California, Riverside School of Medicine |
1:30-2:10pm |
Afternoon Session IPRESENTATION I Pam Lein, PhD., Department of Molecular Biosciences, School of Veterinary Medicine, MIND Institute - College of Biological Sciences at the University of California, Davis
Presentation title: “Neuron-glia interactions in traffic-related air pollution effects on Alzheimer’s disease (AD)-related phenotypes in a genetically susceptible rat model” |
2:10-2:50pm |
PRESENTATION II Daria Mochly-Rosen, PhD., The George D. Smith Professor in Translational Medicine, Chemical and Systems Biology Operations at Stanford University
Presentation title: "Cytoprotection or cell death propagation from glia to neurons by extracellular mitochondria in neurdegenerative diseases" |
2:50-3:00pm |
PRESENTATION III
Aileen Anderson, PhD., Professor, Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, School of Medicine, Director, Sue and Bill Gross Stem Cell Research Center at the University of California, Irvine Presentation title: "Neural stem cell trafficking is stop and go"
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3:30-4:00pm |
Poster Session with Coffee Break
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4-4:40pm |
Afternoon Session IIPRESENTATION IV
Sika Zheng, PhD., Assistant Professor, Division of Biomedical Sciences at the University of California, Riverside Presentation title: “Neurogenetics of Axonogenesis”
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4:40-5:20pm |
The Glenn Hatton LectureKelly Monk, PhD., Co-Director and Senior Scientist, Vollum Institute, Director, Neuroscience Graduate Program
Oregon Health & Science University
Presentation title: “Molecular and genetic mechanisms of glial cell development”
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5:20-5:40pm | Award Presentations |
5:40-6:00pm | Closing Session: Wrap-Up and Summary |