1st Bonn-Köln Neuroscience Symposium
Wednesday, 3rd July 2019
Venue: German Center for Neurodegenerative Diseases (DZNE)
within the Helmholtz Association
Sigmund-Freud-Straße 27 (Building 99), 53127 Bonn
09.00 – 09.30 Welcoming Note
Frank Bradke (DZNE, Bonn) & Ansgar Büschges (RTG-NCA, Cologne)
Morning Session (20 min talk + 10 min discussion)
Chair: Gesa Dinges
09.30 – 10.00 Kevin Briggman, caesar, Bonn
Cellular resolution connectomics for mapping synaptic connectivity
10.00 – 10:30 Kei Ito, Institute for Zoology, University of Cologne, RTG-NCA
Connectomics analysis of the neurons in the unknown neuropils
in the dorsal and posterior parts of the fly brain
10:30 – 11.15 Coffee Break
Midday Session (20 min talk + 10 min discussion)
Chair: Max Schelski
11:15 – 11:45 Natalia Kononenko, CECAD, Institute for Genetics, University of Cologne,
RTG-NCA
One-way ticket for a ride: how endocytic proteins
prevent neurodegeneration in the brain
11.45 – 12.15 Gaia Tavosanis, DZNE, Bonn
In the flow: structural dynamics as a core property of the nervous system
12.15– 13.45 Lunch
Early Career Researcher Session (10 min talk + 5 min discussion)
Chair: Tony Kelly
13.45 – 14:00 Philip Reinoß, Institute for Zoology, University of Cologne, RTG-NCA
Effects of Energy Homeostasis Control Systems on Locomotion
in the Zebrafish
14.00 – 14.15 Sebastian Dupraz, DZNE, Bonn
RhoA Controls Axon Extension Independent of Specification
in the Developing Brain
14.15 – 14.30 Merle Hönig, Institute for Nuclear Medicine, University Clinics
Cologne, RTG-NCA
Resilience towards Alzheimer's disease - The role of education
14.30 – 14.45 Eva Beins, Institute for Molecular Psychology, University of Bonn, Bonn
Cannabinoids and social stress
14.45 – 16.45 Poster Session
Late Afternoon Session (20 min talk + 10 min discussion)
Chair: Elke Kalbe
16.45 – 17.15 Sandra Blaess, University of Bonn School of Medicine &
University Hospital Bonn
Developmental mechanisms that establish neuronal diversity
in the dopaminergic system
17.15 – 17.45 Silvia Daun, Forschungszentrum Jülich & Institute for Zoology,
University of Cologne, RTG-NCA
Decoding the mechanisms underlying neural information processing
in motor control
17.45 – 18.00 Closing remarks
Frank Bradke (DZNE, Bonn) & Ansgar Büschges (RTG-NCA, Cologne)
18.00 Informal get-together