Session One (9:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.) Genetics of Neurodevelopmental Disorders Fragile X Syndrome: A Locus of Many Lessons Behavioral Phenotyping Strategies for Mouse Models of Autism Lunch Break (11:30 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.) Session Two (1:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.) Of Flies and Mice: What has Drosophila Taught Us About Drug Addiction? DNA Instability and Individual Differences in Brain and Behavior Break (2:30 p.m. - 2:50 p.m.) Session Three (2:50 p.m. - 4:50 p.m.) The Role of Rare Structural Variants in Schizophrenia Genomic Approaches to Sleep and Its Disorders |
Thursday, April 30, 2009 | 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. | Hogness Auditorium No Registration Required Welcome and Closing Remarks by Robert Waterston, M.D., Ph.D.
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 Genetics of Neurodevelopmental DisordersAnthony P. Monaco, M.D., Ph.D. Professor, Wellcome Trust Centre for Human Genetics University of Oxford |
 Fragile X Syndrome: A Locus of Many LessonsDavid L. Nelson, Ph.D. Cullen Foundation Professor Molecular and Human Genetics Baylor College of Medicine |
 Behavioral Phenotyping Strategies for Mouse Models of AutismJacqueline N. Crawley, Ph.D. Chief, Laboratory of Behavioral Neuroscience Intramural Research Program National Institute of Mental Health |
 Of Flies and Mice: What has Drosophila Taught Us About Drug Addiction?Ulrike Heberlein, Ph.D. Professor of Anatomy, UCSF |
 DNA Instability and Individual Differences in Brain and BehaviorElizabeth A. D. Hammock, Ph.D. Post-doctoral Fellow Vanderbilt University Medical Center |
 The Role of Rare Structural Variants in Schizophrenia Jonathan Sebat, Ph.D. Associate Professor, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory |
 Genomic Approaches to Sleep and Its DisordersAllan I. Pack, M.B., Ch.B., Ph.D. John Miclot Professor Center for Sleep and Respiratory Neurobiology University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine |
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