Events & Seminars
International Symposium
T6 2024 Senri Life Science International Symposium
“Science of Behaving and Sleeping Brains”
| Date & Time | March 1st (Friday), 2024, 10:30-16:30 • Reception to be held after the symposium. |
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| Venue | Senri Life Science Center Building 5th Floor “Yuichi Yamamura Memorial Life Hall” /Hybrid |
| Language | English |
| Coordinators | Masashi Yanagisawa Director & Professor, WPI-IIIS, University of Tsukuba, Japan Takeshi Sakurai Vice Director ＆Professor, WPI-IIIS, University of Tsukuba, Japan |
| Sponsors | Senri Life Science Foundation International Institute for Integrative Sleep Medicine, University of Tsukuba (WPI-IIIS) |
| Support | Biocommunity Kansai (BiocK) |
Program
| Talk 1 | Deciphering the mysteries of sleep: toward the neuronal substrate for “sleepiness”
Masashi Yanagisawa
WPI-IIIS, University of Tsukuba, Japan
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| Talk 2 | The human SLEEP puzzle: genes, molecules, and circuits
Ying-Hui Fu※
University of California San Francisco, USA
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| Talk 3 | Control of ingestion by the caudal brainstem
Zachary Knight
Howard Hughes Medical Institute, University of California San Francisco, USA
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| Talk 4 | Sleeping Brain: Unveiling the Art of Artificial Induction
Takeshi Sakurai
WPI-IIIS, University of Tsukuba, Japan
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| Talk 5 | Mitochondrial Origins of the Pressure to Sleep
Gero Miesenböck
University of Oxford, UK
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| Talk 6 | Making memories in mice
Sheena Josselyn
The Hospital for Sick Children, University of Toronto, Canada
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* Dr. Nachum Ulanovsky will not be able to participate. Instead, Dr. Ying-Hui Fu will be delivering a presentation.
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