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How to find us
Contact Details Coordinator
From the Cologne/Bonn Airport
Prof. Dr. Heinz Beck
Dept. of Epileptology, University of Bonn
Life & Brain Center
email: heinz.beck@ukb.uni-bonn.de
Taxi to Bonn Centre, approx. 25 km/45 Euros, or Airport
Express Bus (SB 60) to Bonn Central Station, 30 min.
From the Frankfurt Airport
When landing at Frankfurt Airport (160 km from Bonn), you
need to take the Rapid Train (ICE) to Siegburg/Bonn. Be
careful: Not all ICE trains travelling in the Cologne direction
stop in Siegburg/Bonn.
From the Düsseldorf Airport
When landing in Düsseldorf Airport (85 km from Bonn) take a
train (ICE, IC or EC) to Bonn Central Station (50 minutes).
Siegburg Central Station
The taxi from Siegburg to caesar (17 km/20 minutes) costs
For further information, please contact
Sabrina Minacapilli, Paunica Bartisch
Sigmund-Freud-Str. 25, 53105 Bonn
Tel: +49 228 6885 215
Fax: +49 228 6885 296
email: bonnbrain3@sfb1089.de
Venue of the Meeting
research center caesar
Ludwig-Erhard-Allee 2
53175 Bonn, Germany
phone: +49-228-9656-0
A forum for scientific exchange
The joint meeting of
the Bonn Neuroscience
Communit y
March 16 - 18, 2016
caesar research center
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about 30 Euros. You can also take public transportation (tram
66 to Bonn Central Station).
Bonn Central Station
The taxi to caesar (6 km/10 minutes) costs about 15 Euros.
You can also take public transportation. Take the bus 610 or
611 (direction: Heiderhof Pappelweg, at bus platform C4) and
get off at bus stop Kennedyallee.
From the South
Take highway A 565 to Dreieck Beuel and follow on to A 59
Königswinter.
MEETING PROGRAM
From the North
Take highway A 59 to Bonn/Königswinter.
At Autobahnkreuz Bonn-Ost (exit 42) continue to Bonn-Bad
Godesberg on the A 562. After crossing the Rhine take the
exit Bonn Rheinaue (exit 2). Stay left and follow the caesar signs
about 1.5 km to caesar.
BIGS
SFB 1089
Preliminary Schedule and Speakers
caesar research center - Lecture Hall
Wednesday, March 16, 2016
12:00 - 12:30 Alla Karpova: Decision making under
uncertainty: Probing the neural basis of mental
models
14:00 - 18:00 Student career symposium
Chair: Stefanie Hauck and Max Schelski
12:30 - 13:00
13:00 - 14:00 Lunch Break
Isabelle Niespodziany (UCB Pharma S.A.)
14:00 - 16:00
Session 3 - Inhibitory systems
Chair: Elizabeth Matthews
Pia Grzesiak (Grzesiak Films)
14:00 - 14:30
Marlies Dorlöchter (DLR Project
Management Agency – Health Research)
Robert Froemke: Oxytocin, social behavior,
and excitatory-inhibitory balance
14:30 - 15:00
Gordon Fishell: Rbfix1, an activity-regulated
splice factor that regulates synaptogenesis of
interneurons
18:00 - 19:00 WINE & CHEESE
19:00 - 20:00 Publishing Neuroscience by Peter Stern
Senior Editor, Science
Thursday,
09:00 - 09:10 Opening: Heinz Beck
09:10 - 11:10
Session 1 - Hippocampal memory
systems explored in-vivo
Chair: Heinz Beck
Angus Silver: Dendritic gap junctions and
spike synchrony in Golgi cells
15:30 - 16:00
Martin Fuhrmann: The role of hippocampal
inhibitory interneurons in a mouse model of
Alzheimer‘s disease
16:00 - 16:30
Coffee Break
16:30 - 17:00
Session 4 - Pathological circuits and repair
Chair: Susanne Schoch
16:30 - 17:00
09:10 - 09:40 Michael Brecht: Structural determinants of spatial representation in parahippocampal
cortices
Thomas Klausberger: Timing in identified
neuronal circuits of the hippocampus and
prefrontal cortex
From 20:00
Patrik Verstreken: Synaptic dysfunction in
neurodegeneration
SPEAKERS DINNER (Speakers and invited guests only)
Coffee Break
11:30 - 13:00
Session 2 - Decision making dissected
Chair: Damian Wallace
09:00 - 10:30 Session 1 - Quantitative Behavior
Chair: Jason Kerr
11:30 - 12:00
Wolfram Schultz: Neuronal reward and
decision signals
09:00 - 09:30 Richard Hahnloser: The computation of
performance error in birdsong learning
11:00 - 12:00
Session 2 - New Techniques
Chair: Christian Henneberger
11:00 - 11:30
Günter Mayer: Aptamers as novel tools in
neurosciences
11:30 - 12:00
Ryohei Yasuda: Illuminating signal
transduction in single dendritic spines
13:00 - 13:30
David Fitzpatrick: Visualizing the cellular
and synaptic architecture for orientation
selectivity in visual cortex
13:30 - 14:00
Josh Dudman: The vigorous pursuit of
reward
14:00 - 14:30
Dirk Isbrandt: Distinct and developmentspecific consequences of HCN/h-channel
deficiency in mouse forebrain
14:30 - 15:30
Coffee Break
15:30 - 17:00
Session 4 - Cortical processing
Chair: Stefan Remy
15:30 - 16:00
Marcel Oberländer: A switch for cortical
output – novel insights to the structure and
function of deep layer networks
16:00 - 16:30
Johannes Letzkus: Circuit mechanisms of
associative fear learning in auditory cortex
17:00 - 19:00 POSTER SESSION
Friday, March 18, 2016
11:10 - 11:30
Coffee Break
13:00 - 14:30 Session 3 - Neuronal canonical motifs
and their functions
Chair: Frank Bradke
18:00 - 20:00 POSTER SESSION
10:10 - 10:40 Attila Losonsczy: Functional imaging
hippocampal microcircuits for spatial navigation
and episodic learning
10:30 - 11:00
12:00 - 13:00 Lunch
17:00 - 18:00 Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Lecture
Chair: Susanne Schoch
Frank Bradke
09:40 - 10:10 Albert Lee: Mechanisms of hippocampal
memory formation
10:40 - 11:10
15:00 - 15:30
March 17, 2016
10:00 - 10:30 Damian Wallace: Coordination of head and
eye movements and freely moving rats
Bernd Weber: Contextual influences on food
choice
Geert Ramakers (Utrecht University)
Peter Haug (Founding Angels)
09:30 - 10:00 Cornelius Schwarz: Associative learning and
the primary sensory cortical column
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