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ESN Young Scientist Satellite Conference at the FENS Forum (Vienna, 2024)

ESN Young Scientist Satellite Conference at the FENS Forum (Vienna, 2024)

ESN Young Scientist Satellite Conference at the FENS Forum (Vienna, 2024)

”Neurodevelopment in Health and Disease”

Satellite Conference at the FENS Forum 2024 (Vienna, Austria)

Organized by the European Society for Neurochemistry (ESN)

June 24, 2024, 14:00 – 20:00

Josephinum, Medical University of Vienna

Organizing Committee: ESN Officers - Illana Gozes (President), Carlos Duarte (Treasurer), Dimitra Mangoura (Secretary) and ESN Council

Program:

14:00-14:10 | Welcome Remarks, Illana Gozes, ESN President

14:10-15:10 | Session I: Neurodevelopment in health

  • 14:10 | The role of the extracellular matrix glycoprotein tenascin-C in shaping the composition of the hippocampal neurogenic niche |Milena Tucić, University of Belgrade, Serbia

  • 14:25 | Critical periods of plasticity during neurodevelopment | Irene Martínez Gallego, Universidad Pablo de Olavide, Spain

  • 14:40 | The dual role of neurofibromin as a MAP and as a RasGAP in neurodevelopment | Charoula Peta, Biomedical Research Foundation Academy of Athens, Greece

  • 14:55 | Neurodevelopmental genes | Adva Hadar, Weizmann Institute of Science, Israel

15:10-15:55 | Session II: Neurodevelopmental disorders

  • 15:10 | The ADNP syndrome and related syndromes | Maram Ganaiem, Tel Aviv University, Israel

  • 15:25 | Molecular mechanisms underlying the impairment in LTP in Fmr1 KO mice | Elisa Corti, University of Coimbra, Portugal

  • 15:40 | Dissecting novel molecular mechanisms of neurodevelopmental disorders associated to GnRH deficiency | Roberto Oleari, University of Milan, Italy

15:55-16:30 | Coffee break

16:30-17:00 | Plenary Talk: Future Therapy for Neurodegenerative Diseases; why multi target drugs? | Professor Moussa Youdim, Technion-Israel Institute of Technology, Israel

17:00-18:10 | Session III: Invited short talks by young scientists that received a travel award or selected from submitted abstracts to the ESN Satellite Conference

Programme and Abstract Book