September 7–9, 2001
Oglebay Resort and Conference Center
Wheeling, West Virginia
Allison J. Doupe, MD, PhD
Associate Professor, Departments of Psychiatry and Physiology and Keck Center for Integrative Neuroscience, University of California, San Francisco
“The Neural Basis of Vocal Learning in Songbirds”
Kathleen Dunlap, PhD
Professor of Neuroscience, Tufts University School of Medicine
“Synaptic Defects in the Calcium Channel Mutant Mouse, Tottering”
Mark L. Mayer, PhD
NIH Senior Biomedical Research Staff and Chief, Laboratory of Cellular and Molecular Neurophysiology, NICHD
“Crystal Structures and Functional Analysis of Glutamate Receptors”
Sacha Nelson, MD, PhD
Associate Professor, Department of Biology and Center for Complex Systems, Brandeis University
“Cooperativity and Stability at Cortical Synapses”
Verne S. Caviness, Jr., MD, PhD
Professor of Neurology, Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School
“Neuronogenesis: Regulation and Coordination with Early Histogenetic Events in the Development of Murine Neocortex”