Thursday March 17, 2016
2:00 to 5:00pm
(Coffee, tea, pastries and fruit @1:45)
Goldenson Building, Room 122
220 Longwood Avenue, Boston
Current challenges in clinical/translational bipolar disorder research
Dost Ongur, MD, PhD
Chief of Psychotic Disorders Division, McLean Hospital
Associate Professor of Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School
Pruning synaptic circuits: new mechanisms and implications in neuropsychiatric disorders
Beth Stevens, PhD
Assistant Professor of Neurology, Boston Children’s Hospital and Harvard Medical School
New insights into the mechanism of the circadian timing system
Charles J. Weitz, MD, PhD
Robert Henry Pfeiffer Professor of Neurobiology, Harvard Medical School
Functional analysis of psychiatric disorder genes: insights from zebrafish
Alex Schier, PhD
Chair of the Department of Molecular & Cellular Biology and Leo Erikson Life Sciences Professor of Molecular & Cellular Biology, Harvard University
Non-invasive targeted neuromodulation as a clinical tool
Margaret Livingstone, PhD
Professor of Neurobiology, Harvard Medical School
~The Harvard Brain Science Initiative acknowledges generous support for research on bipolar disorder from Kent and Liz Dauten.~
Questions about this event?
Please email parizad_bilimoria AT hms.harvard.edu.
Note that the symposium is open to the public, but guests who do not have a Harvard ID card may consider registering ahead of time by emailing us (so we can make sure the security desk has a visitor badge ready for you).