Speaker |
Institution |
Title |
| Charles Taylor, Ph.D. |
Parke
Davis Research |
Neuroprotective
and Anticonvulsant Actions of Voltage-Dependent Na+ Channel |
| David A. McCormick,
Ph.D. |
Yale
University School of Medicine |
Contribution
of Cellular and Synaptic to Thalamic and Cortical Network Function |
| James O. McNamara, M.D. |
Duke
University Medical Center |
Glutamate
Receptor Autoantibodies and Rasmussen’s Encephalitis |
| Frank Amthor, Ph.D. |
University
of Alabama at Birmingham |
Physiology,
Anatomy and Pharmacology of Motion Perception Originating in Retina |
| Stephen J. Redman,
Ph.D. |
Australian
National University, Canberra |
Synaptic
Plasticity in CA1 Hippocampus |
| Michael Menaker, Ph.D. |
University
of Virginia |
Circadian
Rhythms, Photoreception and Melatonin Synthesis |
| David Borhani, Ph.D. |
Southern
Research Institute |
Crystal
Structure of Human Apolipo-Protein A1 |
| Jeffrey Conn, Ph.D. |
Emory
University School of Medicine |
Physiological
Roles and Regulation of Metabotropic Glutamate Receptors in the Hippocampus |
| Myles Akabas, M.D.,
Ph.D. |
Columbia
University |
The
GABAA Receptor Chloride Channel: Structural Determinants of Its Functional
Properties |
| Carla J. Shatz, Ph.D. |
University
of California - Berkeley |
Role
of Synchronized Activity in Development of the Central Nervous System |
| J. Edwin Blalock, Ph.D.
|
University
of Alabama at Birmingham |
Genetic
Rules Governing Shape: Applications to Ca++ Channel Blocking, Apoptosis and
Autoimmune Diseases |
| Karl Magleby, Ph.D. |
University
of Miami School of Medicine |
Unraveling
the Kinetic Gating Mechanism of Large Conductance Calcium-ActivatedPotassium Channels |
| Eldon E. Geisert, Ph.D. |
University
of Tennessee at Memphis |
Regulation
of Glial Proliferation after Injury and in Development |
| Michael Kavanaugh,
Ph.D. |
Vollum
Institute
Oregon Health Sciences University |
Molecular
Mechanisms in Glutamate Transport |
| David A. Bereiter,
Ph.D. |
Brown
University
(Jointly sponsored with School of
Dentistry) |
Encoding
Corneal Pain: A Dual Trigeminal Brainstem System |
| Richard Kramer, Ph.D. |
University
of Miami School of Medicine |
Seeing
Cyclic Nucleotide - Gated channels in a New Light |
| Steve Carroll, M.D.,
Ph.D. |
University
of Alabama at Birmingham |
Neuregulins
and their Action on the Action on the Peripheral Nervous System |
| Pasko Rakic, M.D.,
Sc.D. |
Yale
University School of Medicine |
Control
of Cell Production, Allocation and Migration in the Cerebral Cortex |
| Elizabeth S. Sztul,
Ph.D. |
University
of Alabama at Birmingham |
Molecular
Regulation of Secretory Membrane Traffic |
| Jamila Horabin, Ph.D. |
University
of Alabama at Birmingham |
The
Determination of Sex in Drosophila |
| Christopher A. Ross,
M.D., Ph.D. |
Johns
Hopkins University School of Medicine |
Neurobiology
of Huntington’s Disease |
| Paul F. Worley, M.D. |
John
Hopkins University School of Medicine |
Insights
from Analysis of Brain Immediate Early Genes |
| Anne B. Theibert, Ph.D. |
University
of Alabama at Birmingham |
Role
of the Phosphoinositide Second Messenger System in Neuronal Development |
| Kevan A.C. Martin, D.
Phil. |
Institute
of Neuroinformatics
Zurich, Switzerland |
Excitement
in the Visual System |
| M. Flint Beal, M.D. |
Mass
General Hospital |
A
Unified Theory of Neurodegeneration |
