Panel 1: Molecular/Cellular Neuroscience

Virus Vector for Neuroscience ( with a Morning Lecture )
Organizers:
Hideki Mochizuki
Dep. Neurology, Juntendo Univ.
Jakob Reiser
Louisiana State University Health Science Center

Molecular analysis of higher brain function -Multiple signaling pathways and their significance in the whole animal.
Organizers:
Shigeo Okabe
Tokyo Medical and Dental Univ.
Tadashi Yamamoto
Institute of Medical Science, Univ. of Tokyo

Molecular Basis for the Mind
Organizers:
Keiji Wada
National Institute of Neuroscience, NCNP
Masayashi Mishina
Univ. of Tokyo

Dynamic profiles of astrocytes in the brain information processing
Organizers:
Yoshihisa Kudo
Tokyo Univ. of Pharmacy and Life Science
Shinichi Kohsaka
National Institute of Neuroscience

Roles of glutamate transporters in glutamatargic signaling
Organizers:
Kohichi Tanaka
Tokyo Medical & Dental Univ.
Shigeo Takamori
Tokyo Medical & Dental Univ.

Molecular mechanisms underlying vesicle endocytosis and recycling
Organizers:
Tomoyuki Takahashi
Dep. of Neurophysiology, Univ. of Tokyo Grad. Sch. of Medicine
Kohji Takei
Dep. of Neuroscience, Okayama Univ. Grad. Sch. of Medicine and Dentistry

Neurogenesis in the adult brain:molecular basis and function
Organizers:
Hirotaka James Okano
Dep. of Physiology, Keio Univ. Sch. of Medicine
Masahiro Yamaguchi
Dep. of Physilogy, Grad. Sch. of Medicine, Univ. of Tokyo

The role of calpain in neurodegeneration
Organizers:
Tetsumori Yamashima
Dep. of Neurosurgery, Kanazawa Univ. Grad. Sch. of Medicine
Takaomi Saido
Laboratory for Proteolytic Neuroscience, Riken Brain Science Institute

GnRH neuron:Intrinsic property and its neuroendocrine regulation
Organizers:
Yasuo Sakuma
Nippon Medical Sch., Dep. of Physiology

Mechanisms of neural circuit formation in the neocortex
Organizers:
Tetsuo Yamamori
National Institute for Basic Biology
NobuhikoYamamoto
Osaka Univ., Grad. Sch. of Frontier Biosciences

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