WCNP 2023

The Richard F. Thompson New Concepts Session
Chair: Janelle C. LeBoutillier
Participants: Open to all participants. Five minute PowerPoint presentations on new ideas, findings or techniques.

Mechanisms that Coordinate Memory Ensembles across Brain Regions
Chair: Laura Colgin
Participants: Elizabeth Buffalo, Shantanu Jadhav, Steve Ramirez, Alcino Silva and Laura Colgin.

Reconsolidation Update: Circuits and Mechanisms for Memory Updating
Chair: Steve Maren
Participants: Merel Kindt, Jeanine Kwapis and Steve Maren.

Striatal Involvement in Action and Habit Learning
Chair: Kate Wassum
Participants: Christina Gremel, Kyle Smith, and Kate Wassum.

Clock Genes
Chair: Coleen McClung and Shimon Amir
Participants: Ilia Karatsoreos, Ryan Logan, Chris Colwell, Coleen McClung and Shimon Amir.

Plasticity in Cortical Representations
Chair: Lisa Giocomo
Participants: Michael Hasselmo, Chantal Stern, Denise Cai, Mark Sheffield and Lisa Giocomo.

Environmental Modulation of Social Behavior
Chair:  Moriel Zelikowsky
Participants: Weizhe Hong, Annegret Falkner, Ritchie Chen and Moriel Zelikowsky.

Advancing Cell-Based Therapies from the Bench to Human Stroke Patients
Chair: Dirk Hermann
Participants: Michael Chopp and Dirk Hermann.

Sleep, Memory and Neurodegenerative Disorders
Chairs: Catherine Kaczorowski and Gina Poe.
Participants: Sara Aton, Kristen O’Connell, Anna Gillespie, Gina Poe and Catherine Kaczorowski.

Intercellular Communication in the Nervous System: New Cell-to-Cell Signaling Pathways that Govern Neural Function and Disease
Chair: Jason Shepherd
Participants: Tracy Bale, Bianca Jones Marlin, Coleen Murphy and Jason Shepherd.

Neurocomputational Mechanisms of Effort: Cells, Systems and Disease
Chair: Matthew Apps
Participants:  Evan Hart, Phillipe Tobler, Patricia Lockwood and Matthew Apps.