The conference took place in Grenoble, France on the Minatec campus.
THURSDAY NOVEMBER 23rd 2017
9h – 10h00 Welcoming / coffee – Poster setup
10h00-12h00 Session 1 – Trafficking and signaling in microfluidic devices
10h – 10h40 Anne M. Taylor, University of North Carolina, USA, Invited Keynote Speaker
Investigating synaptic remodeling following axon damage using a microfluidic approach
10h50 – 11h10 Julie Bruyere, Grenoble Institute of Neuroscience, FR
Huntingtin-mediated axonal transport of APP determines synaptic Aβ accumulation
11h15 – 11h35 Eitan Zahavi, Utrecht University, The Netherlands
Compartmentalized microfluidic chambers in the study of dendrite-to-axon transcytosis and spatial specificity of axon-growth signals
11h40 – 12 h Raphael Trouillon, EPFL, Switzerland
A microfluidic/electrochemical system for the dynamic analysis of exocytosis
12h00-14h00 Buffet / network / Poster session
14h00-15h30 Session 2 – Recording and stimulating: Recording and stimulating neuronal activity
14h – 14h40 Yoonkey Nam, KAIST, South Korea, Invited Keynote Speaker
Nanoplasmonic neural interface: Modulating neuronal activity by light and heat
14h50 – 15h10 Eve Mouteaux, Grenoble Institute of Neuroscience, FR
An integrated microelectrode array and microfluidic platform for stimulating and recording reconstructed neuronal networks
15h15 – 15h35 Maxime Cazorla, Grenoble Institute of Neuroscience, FR
Vesicular Treadmilling in Axons Defines How Synapses Adapt to High Neuronal Demand
15h40-16h00 Coffee break
16h-17h30 Session 3 – Structuring and investigating neural networks
16h – 16h40 Jonathan J. West, Univ. Southampton, UK, Invited Keynote Speaker
Microscale platforms for investigating neuronal circuits
16h50 – 17h10 Amandine Virlogeux, Grenoble Institute of Neuroscience, FR
Reconstituting Corticostriatal Network On-a-Chip Reveals the Contribution of the Presynaptic Compartment to Huntington’s Disease
17h15 – 17h35 Ines Luchtefeld, ETH Zurich, Switzerland
A Force-Controlled Nanopipette for Single Neuron Manipulation and Adhesion Force Measurement
17h45 – 21H Cocktail
FRIDAY NOVEMBER 24th 2017
9h – 10h Coffee welcome
10h-12h Session 4 – Compartmentalized devices for co-culture
10h – 10h40 Merhiem Lamghari, INEM, Portugal, Invited Keynote Speaker
10h50 – 11h10 Eran Perlson, Tel Aviv University, Israel
Compartmental Microfluidic System for Studying Muscle-Neuron Communication and Neuromuscular Junction Maintenance
11h15 – 11h35 Fabrice Bardin, University of Nimes, FR
3D coculture of sensory neurons and skin cells on a microfluidic scaffold
12h-14h Lunch / networking / Poster session
14h-15h35 Session 5 – Structuring and investigating neural networks 2
14h00-14h40 Janos Vörös, ETH Zurich, Switzerland, Invited Keynote Speaker
Tools that enable bottom-up neuroscience
14h50 – 15h10 Yoshiho Ikeuchi, The University of Tokyo, Japan
Generation of a Motor Nerve Organoid with Human Stem Cell-Derived Neurons
15h15 – 15h35 Céline Braini, Institut Curie, FR
High-resolution volume imaging of neurons by the use of Fluorescence eXclusion method and dedicated microfluidic devices
16h00 Conference closing
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