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As part of the CNC strategic plan, a mini-retreat has been scheduled for Friday, Jan. 20, 2012 at the UAB Alumni House to discuss various aspects of Glial Biology/Neuroimmunology/Neuro-Oncology at UAB. The agenda for the retreat is listed below and a flyer is attached for distribution within your areas. Lunch will be included in the program so confirmation of attendance is required. A poster session and reception will conclude the meeting. Limited parking is available at the Alumni House as is street parking. Please contact me with any questions about this retreat. Registration and abstract submissions should be emailed to Anne Wailes:
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Glial Biology/Neuroimmunology/Neurooncology Retreat
January 20, 2012
UAB Alumni House
1301 10th Avenue South
8:00am – 5:00pm
Agenda
Introduction/Opening Remarks Harry Sontheimer
Session I – Science 8:05am – 11:00am
Microglia Etty Benveniste
Oligodendrocytes and White Matter/MS Tara DeSilva
Astrocyte Biology/Glial Neuronal Interactions Vlad Parpura
Astrocytes and Diseases (Patho-Biology) Harry Sontheimer
Break
Basic Neurooncology Yancey Gillespie
Translational Neurooncology Burt Nabors
Epilepsy John Hablitz
Acute Injury/Trauma Candace Floyd
Neuroimmunology Chander Raman
Session II – Cores 11:00am – 12:30pm
Blueprint/Neuroscience P30 Michael Wyss
Genomics Molly Bray
Transgenic Mice Robert Kesterson
Zebrafish Steve Watts
Lunch 12:30pm – 1:30pm
Session III – Training 1:30pm – 2:00pm
Courses, Journal Clubs, and Training Grants Benveniste/Brenner/Parpura/Sontheimer
Session IV – Support 2:00pm – 3:00pm
Center Grants and Other Opportunities Benveniste/Carroll/Gillespie/
Sontheimer/Others
Session V – Poster Session 3:00pm – 5:00pm
Poster Session and Reception
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