The UCLA Integrative Center for Neurogenetics Inaugural Symposium

Thursday, February 21, 2013 - 8:00am to 5:00pm

Speakers:

Nelson B. Freimer, M.D. - Opening Remarks

Stephen T. Warren, Ph.D. 
Fragile X Syndrome: Molecular Mechanisms and Therapeutic Approaches

Harry T. Orr, Ph.D. 
Understanding Genetics of Neurodegeneration: SCA1

Leslie B. Vosshall, Ph.D.
The Neurogenetics of Innate Behavior

Gene E. Robinson, Ph.D. 
The Relationship Between Genes and Social Behavior: Lessons from the Honey Bee

Joseph S. Takahashi, Ph.D. 
Transcriptional Architecture and Chromatin Dynamics of the Circadian Clock in Mammals

Ying-Hui Fu, Ph.D. 
Investigating Human Sleep Behavior Traits

Jonathan Flint, M.D.
Genetic Analysis of Major Depression in 12,000 Chinese Women

Emmanuel Mignot, M.D., Ph.D. 
Genetics of Narcolepsy

Daniel H. Geschwind, M.D., Ph.D. - Closing Remarks


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