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Department of Anatomy & Cell Biology and Montreal Neurological Institute & Hospital present

SYMPOSIUM

Molecules to Mind: Multiscale Imaging of Living Systems at ɬÀï·¬

Tuesday, June 12, 2018

9:00 am to 5:00 pm

Charles P. Leblond Amphitheatre, Room M1

Strathcona Anatomy & Dentistry Building

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3640 University Street

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PROGRAM

Session Time Description
Morning Ìý Ìý
Ìý 9:00 to 9:20 am Arrival/Check-in. Registration and coffee
Ìý 9:20 to 9:30 am Welcome and Opening Remarks: Craig Mandato, Chair, Anatomy & Cell Biology; Ted Fon, Director, Montreal Neurological Institute and Hospital
Session 1 Ìý Chair, Tim Kennedy (MNI)
Ìý 9:30 to 9:45 am Joaquin Ortega (ACB/FEMR): Overview of infrastructure and services at the Facility for Electron Microscopy Research (FEMR)
Ìý 9:45 to 10:05 am Mark BrandonÌý(Douglas Hospital Research Centre, ɬÀï·¬):Ìý Miniature microscopes enable calcium imaging of large neuronal ensembles in thalmus, striatum, and hippocampus in freely behaving mice.
Ìý 10:05 to 10:25 am Elitza Tocheva (UdeM): Subcellular localization of macromolecular assemblies.
Ìý 10:25 to 10:45 am Boris Berhardt (BIC, MNI, ɬÀï·¬): Atypical connectome hierarchy in autism.
Ìý 10:45 to 11:15 am Coffee Break
Session 2 Ìý Chair, Mike Strauss (ACB)
Ìý 11:15 to 11:30 am Thomas Stroh (MNI, ɬÀï·¬): Overview of the MNI microscopy core facility.
Ìý 11:30 to 11:50 am Javier Vargas (ACB, ɬÀï·¬): Image processing methods in electron microscopy.
Ìý 11:50 am to 12:10 pm Chris Salmon and Benny Kacerovsky (Murai Research Lab, CTN, RI-MUHC, ɬÀï·¬): Overview of FIB-SEM for neuroscience, analysis of astrocyte synapse interactions./Astrocyte-blood vessel interactions using FIB-SEM and super-resolution microscopy.
Lunch/Poster Session 12:10 to 1:30 pm Lunch, Room 245 and 221; Posters, Hallway opposite Room 2/21
Afternoon Ìý Ìý
Session 3 Ìý Chair, Huy Bui (ACB, ɬÀï·¬)
Ìý 1:30 to 1:50 pm Rocardo Alchini (Fournier Research Lab, MNI, ɬÀï·¬): using lightsheet microscopy to trace axonal development and regeneration in large samples.
Ìý 1:50 to 2:10 pm Mike Strauss (ACB, ɬÀï·¬): Molecular detail in a crowded environment.
Ìý 2:10 to 2:30 pm Diane Nakamura (Kennedy Research Lab, MNI, ɬÀï·¬): Molecular organization at CNS paranodal junctions.
Ìý 2:30 to 3:00 pm Coffee Break
Session 4 Ìý Chair, Javier Vargas (ACB, ɬÀï·¬)
Ìý 3:00 to 3:20 pm Huy Bui (ACB, ɬÀï·¬): Multiscale imaging of eukaryotic cilia from cellular to near-atomic resolution.
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Walla Alshafie (Stroh and McPherson Research Labs, MNI, ɬÀï·¬): STORM and STED microscopy reveal a new class of intracellular storage vesicle harboring internalized somatostatin receptor 2.

Ìý 3:40 to 4:00 pm Christine Tardif (BIC, MNI, ɬÀï·¬): Quantitative MRI of brain tissue microstructure.
Ìý 4:00 to 4:20 pm Amir Shmuel (BIC, MNI, ɬÀï·¬): Neurophysiology, functional MRI and tissue processing for studying the structure and function of the cortical column.
Ìý 4:20 to 4:30 pm Closing Remarks, Tim Kennedy (MNI)/Joaquin Ortega (ACB)

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