Programme
Day 1 - Wednesday, 3 September 2008Session 1: Neural Stem Cells (Joint session with BMAP)
| 0900-0920 | Welcome address by guest of honor |
| 0920-0955 | Stem cells and Parkinson's disease
Ernest Arenas Karolinska Institute, Sweden |
| 0955-1030 | Regulation of neural fate in embryos and stem cells
Claudio Stern University College London, UK |
| 1030-1105 | Neural Stem Cells and CNS-Repair Hideyuki Okano Keio University, Japan |
| 1105-1125 | Coffee break |
| 1125-1200 | Receptors regulating neurogenesis Gavin Dawe NUS, Singapore |
| 1200-1215 | Speaker chosen from poster session |
| 1215-1230 | Speaker chosen from poster session |
| 1230-1400 | Lunch Break and Poster Viewing |
Session 2: Neuron-glia interaction
| 1400-1435 | Olfactory ensheathing cells, their role in CNS repair Susan Barnett Glasgow University, UK |
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| 1435-1510 | Involvement of microglia in the arrest of oligodendrocyte maturation during demyelination Kazuhiro Ikenaka National Institute for Physiological Sciences, Japan |
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| 1510-1545 | TBC Dominique Bagnard Université Strasbourg, France |
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| 1545-1615 | Coffee Break and Poster viewing | |
| 1615-1650 | In vivo analysis of development of circumventricular organs in transgenic zebrafish Vladimir Korzh IMCB, Singapore |
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| 1650-1705 | Speaker chosen from poster session | |
| 1705-1720 | Speaker chosen from poster session |