The Ohio Miami Valley Chapter of the Society for Neuroscience (OMV-SfN) Winter Meeting is scheduled for Friday, March 1st from 2-4 pm at the UC Reading Campus (Lecture Room in Building A). Please join us for three exciting talks by members of the OMV-SfN community as well as a general discussion about our plans for the upcoming year. If you are planning on attending, please email Mark Baccei (mark.baccei@uc.edu) by the end of the day on Feb. 27th so that we can provide campus security with a list of participants. Here is a link to the program in PDF: OMV-SfN Winter Meeting, March 2013
Ohio Miami Valley Chapter of the Society for Neuroscience
2013 Winter Meeting
University of Cincinnati
Reading Campus – Building A, Lecture Room
Friday, March 1st, 2013
2:00 Welcome Joyce Fernandes, Miami University, OMV-SfN President
2:10 “Creatine transporter deficiency: an overview”
Matt Skelton, Division of Neurology, Department of Pediatrics, Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center
2:30 “New insights during retina regeneration through the reprogramming of the retinal pigmented epithelium”
Agustin Luz-Madrigal, Department of Zoology, Miami University
2:50 “Early postnatal development of proprioceptive spinal circuits in the mouse spinal cord”
David Ladle, Department of Neuroscience, Cell Biology, and Physiology, Wright State University
3:10 Annual Business Meeting
1. Installation of 2013 President, Mark Baccei
2. Election of Officers
3. Update on Science Olympiad – Jim Olsen
4. Status of SfN New Orleans meetings – Jim Olsen
5. Secretary-Treasurer’s Report – Kim Hagler
6. Update on OMV-SfN Website
7. Brain Awareness Week activities – Mark Baccei
8. Planning for 2013 Neuroscience Day – Mark Baccei
9. Other Business
10. Adjourn
Directions to University of Cincinnati – Reading and Campus Map:
http://www.uc.edu/content/dam/common/docs/maps/reading_campus.pdf
Parking: Parking is available in “UC Lot B Visitor Parking” (see above map).
Please confirm your attendance by e-mailing Mark Baccei (mark.baccei@uc.edu) no later than February 27th, 2013 as campus security has requested a list of all attendees. Also, please let him know if you will need parking so that we can ensure adequate space in Lot B.