120 Physical Sciences Building
245 East Ave
Wednesday, August 14
Shuttle from Hotel Ithaca
7:45 am, 8:15 am
Light breakfast & registration
8:00 am – 9:00 am
Chris Xu, Cornell University – Opening Remarks & Chair
Winrich Freiwald, The Rockefeller University
9:00 am – 9:30 am
“Functional imaging of the primate brain: unraveling the neural mechanisms of perception and cognition through a multi-modal approach”
Ryohei Yasuda, Max Planck Florida Institute
9:30 am – 10:00 am
“Postsynaptic signaling during learning and memory”
Eric Schreiter, Janelia Research Campus
10:00 am – 10:30 am
“Chemigenetic indicators of neuronal activity”
Michael Lin, Stanford University
10:30 am – 11:00 am
“The need for speed: Two-photon voltage imaging in the nervous system”
Poster Session
11:00 am
Lunch
12:30 pm – 1:30 pm
Nilay Yapici, Cornell University – Chair
Emily Gibson, University of Colorado, Denver
1:30 pm – 2:00 pm
“Shedding light on the neural basis of behavior with a fiber coupled miniature multiphoton microscope”
Peyman Golshani, University of California, Los Angeles
2:00 pm – 2:30 pm
“New miniaturized microscopy tools to track neural dynamics in models of neurological disease”
Benjamin Judkewitz, Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin
2:30 pm – 3:00 pm
“Deep imaging with time-reversed light”
Coffee Break
3:00 pm – 3:30 pm
Joe Fetcho, Cornell University – Chair
Michael Orger, Champalimaud Neuroscience Programme
3:30 pm – 4:00 pm
“Imaging brain-wide neural activity dynamics and behavior in larval zebrafish”
Stephen Smith, The Allen Institute
4:00 pm – 4:30 pm
“Prediction of neuropeptidergic connectomes from single-cell RNA-seq data”
Elizabeth Hillman, Columbia University
4:30 pm – 5:00 pm
“High-speed volumetric imaging with SCAPE microscopy”
Conference Dinner/BBQ at AD White House (Alcohol served, bring ID)
Shuttle from AD White House to Hotel Ithaca
8:00 pm, 8:30 pm
Thursday, August 15
Shuttle from Hotel Ithaca
7:45 am , 8:15 am
Light breakfast
8:00 am – 9:00 am
Mert Sabuncu, Cornell University – Chair
Paul McEuen, Cornell University
9:00 am – 9:30 am
“Optical wireless integrated circuits for sensing, micro-robotics, and neurotech”
Tim Gardner, University of Oregon
9:30 am – 10:00
“Reducing electrode size for chronic nerve and brain interfaces”
Coffee Break
10:00 am – 10:30 am
Nilay Yapici, Cornell University – Chair
Prakash Kara, University of Minnesota
10:30 am – 11:00 am
“Two- and three-photon imaging of neurons and blood vessels in the visual cortex”
Michael Kaplitt, Weill Cornell Medical College
11:00 am – 11:30 am
“Non-invasive methods for gene delivery to treat central nervous system disease”
Jennifer Hunter, University of Rochester
11:30am – 12:00 pm
“Nonlinear imaging of the retina at work”
Lunch
12:00 pm – 1:30 pm
Joe Fetcho, Cornell University – Chair
Na Ji, University of California, Berkeley
1:30 pm – 2:00 pm
“Imaging the brain at high spatiotemporal resolution”
Conor Liston, Weill Cornell Medicine (Feil Family Brain & Mind Research Institute)
2:00 pm – 2:30 pm
“Sustained rescue of PFC dysfunction by antidepressant-induced spine formation”
Shy Shoham, NYU Langone Health
2:30 pm – 3:00 pm
“Precise, faithful, multi-scale probing of perceptual detection”
Chris Xu, Cornell University – Closing Remarks
Shuttle to Hotel Ithaca
3:00 pm, as needed