ASIP Annual Meeting at Experimental Biology 2008
April 5-9, 2008 - San Diego, California - USA
 

I N V E S T I G A T I N G   T H E   M E C H A N I S M S   O F   D I S E A S E

 
 

SPECIAL COURSE: Molecular Embryology to Malformations
Satellite Meeting to EB2008 - SPECIAL REGISTRATION REQUIRED!!!
Organizers: Robert Hevner (Univ. of Washington) and Jeffrey Golden (Children’s Hosp. of Philadelphia)
San Diego Marriott, Marriott Hall 4 (North Tower)

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8:00AM

 

INTRODUCTION TO COURSE
Robert Hevner (Univ. of Washington) and Jeffrey Golden (Children’s Hosp. of Philadelphia)
 

NEURAL TUBE CLOSURE
8:10AM

Understanding and preventing neural tube defects
Andrew Copp (Institute of Child Health, Univ. College London)
 

9:00AM

Clinico-pathologic correlations in dysraphic states: a story from nose to tail
Brian Harding (Great Ormond Street Children’s Hosp.)
 

9:50AM BREAK
 
THE CEREBELLUM
10:20AM

Building the cerebellum: insights from model organisms
Kathleen Millen (Univ. of Chicago)
 

11:10AM

Pathology of the developing cerebellum
Alexander Judkins (The Children’s Hosp. of Philadelphia/Univ. of Pennsylvania)
 

12:00PM
 
LUNCH (on your own)
AXON PATHFINDING
1:15PM The molecular genetics of motor neuron axon guidance
Samuel Pfaff (UCSD, Salk Inst.)
 
2:05PM Axon guidance disorders in the human brain
Robert Hevner (Univ. of Washington)
 
2:55PM BREAK
 
FOREBRAIN PATTERNING
3:25PM Embryonic mechanisms that pattern the cerebral cortex
Elizabeth Grove (Univ. of Chicago)
 
4:15PM Pathology of the developing forebrain
Edwin Monuki (Univ. of California-Irvine)
 
5:05PM CONCLUDING REMARKS
Robert Hevner (Univ. of Washington) and Jeffrey Golden (Children’s Hosp. of Philadelphia)

 

 
 
 
 

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