1986 elected fellow , royal society of canada

1986 Elected Fellow, Royal Society of Canada2010 Elected Fellow, Canadian Academy of Health Sciences

Speakers list

Speakers from Canada

Anthony George Phillips http://www.neuroscience.ubc.ca/phillips.htmProfessor, Department of Psychiatry, Brain Research Centre, Univ. British Columbia

2001 Elected Fellow, Royal Society of Canada2008 Elected Fellow, Canadian Academy of Health Sciences

Terrance P Snutch http://snutchlab.msl.ubc.ca/ Professor, Michael Smith Laboratories and Depts. of Psychiatry and Zoology, Brain Research Centre, Univ. British Columbia

Brian Archibald MacVicar http://www.macvicarlab.ca/Brian%20Bio/index.htmlProfessor, Department of Psychiatry, Brain Research Centre, Univ. British Columbia

2007 Elected Fellow, Royal Society of Canada2010 Elected Fellow, Canadian Association of Health Sciences2007-2010 President Canadian Association for Neuroscience2003-2008 Director, CIHR Group –“Synaptic Structure and Function”

王玉田 (Yu Tian Wang) http://www.neuroscience.ubc.ca/wang.htmProfessor, Department of Medicine, Brain Research Centre, Univ. British Columbia

2006 Elected Fellow, Royal Society of Canada

宋伟宏 (Weihong Song) http://www.neuroscience.ubc.ca/song.htmProfessor, Department of Psychiatry, Brain Research Centre, Univ. British Columbia

2012 Elected Fellow, Canadian Association of Health Sciences2009 Editorial board, Journal of Clinical Investigation

Gerald W. Zamponi http://www.ucalgary.ca/pp/faculty/primary-members/gerald-w-zamponiProfessor, Department of Physiology and Pharmacology, University of Calgary

2008 Elected Fellow, Royal Society of Canada2010 Elected Fellow, Canadian Association of Health Sciences

Luyang Wang http://www.physiology.utoronto.ca/res/list/wang.htmProfessor & Director, The BRAIN Platform, Department of Physiology, University of Toronto; Canada Research Chair, Brain and Behavior

Speakers from SJTU

Tian-Le Xu （徐天乐）Professor & Dean, Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences & Institute of Medical Sciences, Shanghai Jiaotong University School of Medicine

Nan-Jie Xu （徐楠杰）Professor, Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences & Institute of Medical Sciences, Shanghai Jiaotong University School of Medicine

Yong Li （李勇）Professor, Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences & Institute of Medical Sciences, Shanghai Jiaotong University School of Medicine

Weifang Rong （戎伟芳）Professor, Department of Physiology, Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences & Institute of Medical Sciences, Shanghai Jiaotong University School of Medicine

08:30 ~ 08:45 Opening ceremony

Time Speaker Title

08:45 ~ 09:15

Weihong Song, UBC

Shifting APP β-secretase cleavage sites in Alzheimer pathogenesis

09:15 ~ 09:45

Tian-Le Xu, SJTU

ASIC1a channel mediates neuronal cell death independent of its ion conducting function

09:45 ~ 10:00

Tea break

Session2 Chair: Tian-Le Xu

Time Speaker Title

10:00 ~ 10:30

Brian Archibald MacVicar, UBC

Astrocyte-neuronal interactions to maintain a healthy brain.

10:30 ~ 11:00

Nanjie Xu, SJTU

Development of amygdala neurons and genesis of fear

11:00 ~ 11:30

Anthony George Phillips, UBC

Insights into the role of AMPA receptor endocytosis/LTD in cognition

PROGRAM

Venue: Lecture Theater, the Library Building

Session1 Chair: Yu Tian Wang

Session 3 Chair: Weifang Rong

Time Speaker Title

14:00 ~ 14:30

Yu Tian Wang, UBC

New avenues for developing neuroprotective stroke therapeutics

14:30 ~ 15:00

Yong Li, SJTU

Kainate receptor activation induces glycine receptor endocytosis through protein kinase C deSUMOylation

15:00 ~ 15:30

Terrance P Snutch, UBC

Efficacy of drug and region-specific genetic knockdown of T-type calcium channels in a genetic model of absence seizures

15:30 ~ 15:45

Tea break

Session 4 Chair: Weihong Song

Time Speaker Title

15:45 ~ 16:15

Weifang Rong, SJTU

A novel estrogen signaling in central hyperalgesia

16:15 ~ 16:45

Lu-Yang Wang, University of Toronto

Coupling calcium channels to neurotransmitter release in developing brain and neurological disorders

16:45 ~ 17:15

Gerald W Zamponi, University of Calgary

T-type calcium channels as targets for pain therapeutics

Afternoon Session

Morning Session

疾病神经生物学基础 -临床交叉论坛

SJTU-UBC JOINT NEUROSCIENCE SYMPOSIUM

October 22, 2013, Shanghai, China

中加神经科学研讨会

Shanghai Jiaotong University School

of Medicine (SJTU)

University of British Columbia (UBC)

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