Program
The preliminary program can be found below. When the program is final a download link will also be available.
Day 1 – Thursday June, 2
8:30 – 9:15
Badge pickup and welcome
9:15– 11:15
Master Class
The masterclass will allow young neuroscientists to closely interact with Karl Deisseroth and ask him questions about his scientific endeavours, his life as a top-neuroscientist, and his vision about what the field of neuroscience may bring us in the future
11:15 – 11:35
Break
11:35 - 12:50
Nick Ramsey – “Intracranial electrodes on the cortical surface: present and future application for Brain-Computer Interfaces to restore communication in people with Locked-in Syndrome“
Brain Center UMCV Utrecht, the Netherlands
12:50 - 14:05
Lunch
14:05 - 15:20
Michael Shadlen – “Neural signals underlying choice and response time on a single decision”
Columbia University, New York, USA
15:20 - 15:40
Break
15:40 - 16:00
Ariëns Kappers Medal Ceremony
16:00 - 17:15
Ariëns Kappers Lecture
Karl Deisseroth – “The inner workings of brains and channelrhodopsins”
Department of Bioengineering, Stanford University, California, USA
17:15 - 18:35
Reception
Day 1 – Thursday June, 2
8:30 – 9:15
Badge pickup and welcome
9:15– 11:15
Master Class
11:15 – 11:35
Break
11:35 - 12:50
Nick Ramsey – “Intracranial electrodes on the cortical surface: present and future application for Brain-Computer Interfaces to restore communication in people with Locked-in Syndrome“
Brain Center UMCV Utrecht, the Netherlands
12:50 - 14:05
Lunch
14:05 - 15:20
Michael Shadlen – “Neural signals underlying choice and response time on a single decision”
Columbia University, New York, USA
15:20 - 15:40
Break
15:40 - 16:00
Ariëns Kappers Medal Ceremony
16:00 - 17:15
Ariëns Kappers Lecture
Karl Deisseroth – “The inner workings of brains and channelrhodopsins”
Department of Bioengineering, Stanford University, California, USA
17:15 - 18:35
Reception
Day 2 – Friday June, 3
8:30 - 9:00
Welcome
09:00 - 10:15
Andreas Horn – ‘Connectomic Deep Brain Stimulation’
Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
10:15 - 11:30
Helen Mayberg – “Machine Learning Strategies to Track Brain and Behavioral State Changes during DBS Treatment for Depression“
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York NY, USA
11:30 - 11:50
Break
11:50 - 13:05
Stéphanie Lacour – Soft, implantable bioelectronic interfaces for translational research
Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne, Swiss
13:05 - 15:05
Lunch & Poster Session
15:05 - 16:20
Alan Urban – “10 years of R&D in functional ultrasound imaging (fUSI): What’s next?
Assistant professor, Department of Neurosciences, KU Leuven, Belgium
16:20 - 16:40
Break
16:40 - 18:10
NeuroTech Future
Panel discussion – The panel discussion will address the future of neurotechnology.
20:00
Party
Day 3 – Saturday June, 4
8:30 - 9:00
Welcome
9:00 - 10:15
Serge Picaud – “From prostheses to genetic-based brain machine interface for visual restoration”
Institute de la Vision, Paris, France
10:15 - 11:30
E. J. Chichilnisky – “Toward a High-fidelity Artificial Retina”
Department of Neurosurgery, Stanford University, California, USA
11:30 - 11:50
Break
11:50 - 13:05
Andy Schwartz – “A motor control perspective”
Center for Neuroscience, University of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
13:05 - 15:05
Lunch & posters
15:05 - 16:20
Tracy Cui – “Biomaterials Strategies Towards Seamless Neural Tissue-Device Interface”
Department of Bioengineering, University of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
16:20 - 16:40
Break
16:40 - 17:55
Kristen Kozielski – “Magnetoelectric nanomaterials for wireless neuronal modulation”
Technical University of Munich, Germany