8:00AM
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INTRODUCTION TO COURSE
Robert
Hevner (Univ. of Washington) and Jeffrey Golden
(Children’s Hosp. of Philadelphia)
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NEURAL TUBE CLOSURE |
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8:10AM |
Understanding
and preventing neural tube defects
Andrew Copp
(Institute
of Child Health, Univ. College London)
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9:00AM |
Clinico-pathologic
correlations in dysraphic states: a story from nose to tail
Brian Harding
(Great Ormond Street Children’s Hosp.)
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9:50AM |
BREAK
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THE CEREBELLUM |
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10:20AM |
Building the
cerebellum: insights from model organisms
Kathleen Millen (Univ. of Chicago)
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11:10AM |
Pathology of the
developing cerebellum
Alexander Judkins (The Children’s Hosp. of Philadelphia/Univ. of
Pennsylvania)
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12:00PM
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LUNCH (on your own) |
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AXON PATHFINDING |
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1:15PM |
The molecular
genetics of motor neuron axon guidance
Samuel Pfaff (UCSD, Salk Inst.)
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2:05PM |
Axon guidance
disorders in the human brain
Robert Hevner (Univ. of Washington)
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2:55PM |
BREAK
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FOREBRAIN PATTERNING |
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3:25PM |
Embryonic
mechanisms that pattern the cerebral cortex
Elizabeth Grove (Univ. of Chicago)
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4:15PM |
Pathology of the
developing forebrain
Edwin Monuki (Univ. of California-Irvine)
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5:05PM |
CONCLUDING
REMARKS
Robert
Hevner (Univ. of Washington) and Jeffrey Golden
(Children’s Hosp. of Philadelphia) |