
Cajal lectures “Advanced Techniques for Synapse Biology”
Venue : CARF
Organized by the Bordeaux School of Neuroscience in the frame of the Cajal Course “The Brain Prize Course – Advanced Techniques for Synapse Biology”
Lectures are open to everyone.
Programme
June 24 – 9:00am
Corette Wierenga (Radboud Universiteit, Netherlansd)
Coordination of excitatory and inhibitory synapses via dendritic endocannabinoid signaling.
June 24 – 11:00am
Franck Polleux (Columbia University, USA)
Synaptic and molecular mechanisms underlying the emergence of feature selectivity in hippocampal neurons.
June 25 – 11:00am
Nelson Rebola (Institut du Cerveau, France)
New insights into the cellular mechanisms regulating interneuron activity in the neocortex.
June 26 – 11:00am
Monica Di Luca (Università degli Studi di Milano, Italy)
Dynamic Synapses: local regulation and the long arm to the nucleus.
July 7 – 9:00am
Peter Scheiffele (Universität Basel, Switzerland)
Molecular mechanisms of neuronal circuit formation and plasticity.
July 8 – 5:00pm
Michael E. Greenberg (Harvard Medical School, USA) – Virtual talk
Honorary lecture – Brain Prize Winner
How nature and nurture conspire to control brain development and function.
July 10 – 9:00am
Erin Schuman (Max Planck Institute for Brain Research, Germany)
Honorary lecture – Brain Prize Winner
Messages and machines at neuronal synapses.
July 10 – 11:00am
Patrik Verstreken (VIB-KU Leuven Center for Brain & Disease Research, Belgium)
Targeting dementia by tackling synaptic Tau.
Course Directors
– Cécile Charrier – Institut de Biologie de l’ENS, France
– Julien Dupuis – IINS – University of Bordeaux, France
Last update 16/06/25