2nd Annual University of Michigan
Neuroscience Conference
July 16 & 17, 2020
Ann Arbor, Michigan
Ann Arbor, Michigan
The Second Annual University of Michigan Neuroscience Conference brings together neuroscientists from across all campuses and schools at the University of Michigan. This event focuses on cross-fertilization of ideas and social and scientific interaction for neuroscientists from the large number of departments participating in neuroscience research.
The Second Annual University of Michigan Neuroscience Conference brings together neuroscientists from across all campuses and schools at the University of Michigan. This event focuses on cross-fertilization of ideas and social and scientific interaction for neuroscientists from the large number of departments participating in neuroscience research.
July 16th
July 16th
Location: Zoom!
Location: Zoom!
2:00 - 2:05 pm: Welcome by Dr. Brendon Watson
2:00 - 2:05 pm: Welcome by Dr. Brendon Watson
2:05 - 2:50 pm: "The Paraventricular Thalamic Nucleus As a Neural Switch of Behavioral Control"
2:05 - 2:50 pm: "The Paraventricular Thalamic Nucleus As a Neural Switch of Behavioral Control"
Speaker: Dr. Shelly Flagel
Speaker: Dr. Shelly Flagel
3:00 - 3:45 pm: Datablitz
3:00 - 3:45 pm: Datablitz
Speakers: Lorraine Horwitz, Marina Augusto Silveira, Najia Elkahlah, and Qinggang Yu
Speakers: Lorraine Horwitz, Marina Augusto Silveira, Najia Elkahlah, and Qinggang Yu
4:00 - 5:00 pm: Workshops (3 parallel sessions): Science Communication, Career Development, Grant-writing
4:00 - 5:00 pm: Workshops (3 parallel sessions): Science Communication, Career Development, Grant-writing
July 17th
July 17th
Location: Zoom again of course!
Location: Zoom again of course!
2:00 - 2:05 pm: Welcome by Dr. Josie Clowney
2:00 - 2:05 pm: Welcome by Dr. Josie Clowney
2:05 - 2:50 pm: “The Controversial Correlates of Consciousness”
2:05 - 2:50 pm: “The Controversial Correlates of Consciousness”
Speaker: Dr. George Mashour
Speaker: Dr. George Mashour
3:00 - 3:45 pm: Datablitz
3:00 - 3:45 pm: Datablitz
Speakers: Ellen Brennan, Alejandra Mondino Vero, Lezio Soares Bueno-Junior., and Luis Rivera-Perez
Speakers: Ellen Brennan, Alejandra Mondino Vero, Lezio Soares Bueno-Junior., and Luis Rivera-Perez
3:55 - 4:50 pm: Posters (10 parallel sessions)
3:55 - 4:50 pm: Posters (10 parallel sessions)
4:50 - 5:00 pm: Announcement of winners and vote of thanks by Dr. Brendon Watson
4:50 - 5:00 pm: Announcement of winners and vote of thanks by Dr. Brendon Watson