6th Neurons in Action Conference
Nencki Institute of Experimental Biology, 27th - 30th May 2025
Who and what: How neuroimaging and AI inform the treatment of Major Depression
Edward Craighead, Emory University, Atlanta, USA
Experience-Driven Regulation of Neuronal Gene Programs.
Angel Barco, Instituto de Neurociencias, Universidad Miguel Hernández, Alicante, ES
All IEGs Are not Created Equal – Diverse Roles of Activity-dependent Transcription Factors in Neural Circuit Plasticity.
Yingxi Lin, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX, USA
Jacob: a synapto-nuclear messenger protein linking NMDAR activation to CREB- dependent gene expression.
Anna Karpova, Leibniz Institute for Neurobiology, Magdeburg, DE
Structural and Functional Specialization in Thalamic Reticular Nucleus Subnetworks: Implications for Sensory Processing and Salience Detection.
Zhanyan Fu, Stanley Center for Psychiatric Research, Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, USA
Thalamic energy metabolism and autism-like deficits in a mouse model of the TCF7L2-related neurodevelopmental disorder.
Marta B Wisniewska, CeNT, Warsaw, PL
Memory Capacity Beyond Limits and Sex-Specific Regulation.
Elvira de Leonibus, Institute of Biochemistry and Cellular Biology (IBBC), National Research Council of Italy (CNR), Monterotondo (Rome), IT
Contribution of thalamic projections to the hippocampus to memory processes.
Kasia Radwanska, Laboratory of Molecular Basis of Behaviour, Nencki Institute of Experimental Biology, Polish Academy of Sciences, Warsaw, PL
Beyond dopamine: VTA to VP GABA signaling in reward valuation.
Marina Picciotto, Yale School of Medicine, USA
Investigating the function of GABAB receptors in human cortex, in comparison to rodents
Sam A Booker, Centre for Discovery Brain Sciences University of Edinburgh, UK
Dopaminergic modulation of GABAergic synaptic plasticity in mouse hippocampus
Jerzy Mozrzymas, Medical University, Wroclaw, PL
GABA transporter subtypes 1 and 3 as targets for novel memory-improving drugs
Kinga Salat, Chair of Pharmacodynamics, Faculty of Pharmacy, Jagiellonian University Medical College, Krakow, PL
Neural mechanisms underlying helping behavior in mice.
Sanja Bauer Mikuovic, Leibniz Institute for Neurobiology, Magdeburg, DE
Have we met? Hippocampal circuits for social memories.
Rebecca Ann Piskorowski, Sorbonne University, Institut Biologie Paris Seine, Neurscience Paris Seine, FR
Cortical and Hippocampal Circuits for Discriminating Positive Emotions and Social Learning in Mice
Ewelina Knapska, Nencki Institute of Experimental Biology PAS, Warsaw, PL
Palmitoylation-dependent signaling in and from distal axons.
Gareth Thomas, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience Lab Temple University School of Medicine in Philadelphia, USA
Spatiotemporal methods to chart the cell states of brain development.
Gioele La Manno, Laboratory of Brain Development and Biological Data Science, Swiss Federal Technology Institute of Lausanne, CHE
Protein palmitoylation in synaptic plasticity and spatial learning.
Tomasz Wójtowicz, Nencki Institute, Warsaw, PL
My place vs. your place - what can we say about the hippocampus and territoriality?
Dori Derdikman, Technion - Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa, IL
Neural segmentation of space through active vision.
Sylvia Wirth, CNRS, Paris, FR
The Naming of Nonhuman Primates: Vocal Labeling of Others by Nonhuman Primates.
David Omer, The Hebrew University Of Jerusalem, IL
Could symptoms of Compulsive Sexual Behavior Disorder be cured? Insights from neuroimaging studies applied to the clinical trial intervention.
Malgorzata Draps, Institute of Psychology PAS, Warsaw, PL
Palmitoylation of the glucocerebrosidase receptor LIMP2: therapeutic target for Parkinson disease?
Gary Ho, Harvard Medical School, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston, USA
NMDA receptor dependent synaptic weakening and a method to promote synaptic resilience.
Kim Dore, University of California San Diego, USA
Memory in Sequence: Prefrontal and Medial Temporal Neurons Encode Order of Events in Humans.
Jie Zheng , University of California, Davis, USA
Redundant, weakly connected prefrontal hemispheres balance precision and capacity in spatial working memory.
Joao Barbosa, Institut de Neuromodulation and Neurospin, Paris, FR
The role of concept neurons in the human medial temporal lobe for working and long-term memory.
Florian Mormann, University of Bonn, Bonn, DE
Cell vibes: how collicular cell-types contribute to guiding mice innate behaviors
Anna Chrzanowska, ICM Paris, FR
Optical and computational tools to explore brain-wide behavior-specific circuits
Ludovico Silvestri, University of Florence, Florence, IT
Listening to light and seeing sound in the brain.
Daniel Razansky, Institute for Biomedical Engineering, University of Zurich, CHE
Epigenetic and cellular regulation of cortex expansion and folding
Victor Borrell, Universidad Miguel Hernández, Sant Joan d'Alacant, ES
Choosing to be different. Cell identity and fate choice in the developing brain
Elena Taverna, Human Technopole, Milan, IT
The role of NEUROG2 T149 phosphorylation site in the developing human neocortex
Julien Pigeon, Institut du Cerveau-Paris Brain Institute, Sorbonne Université, Paris, FR
Investigating Evolutionary Expansion of the Human Cerebellum Using Cross-Species Cerebellar Organoids
Luca Guglielmi, MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology (LMB), Cambridge, University of Cambridge, UK
Simons Initiative for the Developing Brain ESAT Fellow Centre for Discovery Brain Sciences University of Edinburgh, Scotland
Website
Instituto de Neurociencias, Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas & Universidad Miguel Hernández, Sant Joan d'Alacant, Spain
Website
Paris Brain Institute (ICM), Paris, France
Neuropsychopharmacology Lab, Institute of Biochemistry and Cellular Biology, National Research Council, Italy
Website
MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology (LMB), Cambridge, University of Cambridge, UK
Website
Harvard Medical School Associate Neurologist, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston, MA, USA
Website
Laboratory of Brain Development and Biological Data Science, Swiss Federal Technology Institute of Lausanne(EPFL), Switzerland
Website
Institut du Cerveau-Paris Brain Institute (ICM), Sorbonne Université, Inserm, CNRS, Hôpital Pitié-Salpêtrière, Paris, France
Head of Dept. Biophysics and Neuroscience Wroclaw Medical University Wrocław, Poland
Razansky Lab, Institute for Biomedical Engineering, University of Zurich, Switzerland
Website
Department of Pharmacodynamics, Chair of Pharmacodynamics, Faculty of Pharmacy, Jagiellonian University Medical College, Kraków, Poland
European Laboratory for Non-linear Spectroscopy (LENS), University of Florence, Florence, Italy
Website
Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience Lab Temple University School of Medicine in Philadelphia, USA
Website
Director of the Institute
Nencki Institute of Experimental Biology, Warsaw, Poland
Laboratory of Neuronal Plasticity
Nencki Institute of Experimental Biology, Warsaw, Poland
Laboratory of Spatial Memory
Nencki Institute of Experimental Biology, Warsaw, Poland
Laboratory of Neuroinformatics
Nencki Institute of Experimental Biology, Warsaw, Poland
Laboratory of Neuroinformatics
Nencki Institute of Experimental Biology, Warsaw, Poland
Laboratory of Neurophysiology of Mind
Nencki Institute of Experimental Biology, Warsaw, Poland
Laboratory of Emotions Neurobiology
Nencki Institute of Experimental Biology, Warsaw, Poland
Dioscuri Center for Chromatin Biology and Epigenomics
Nencki Institute of Experimental Biology, Warsaw, Poland
Laboratory of Molecular Basis of Behaviour
Nencki Institute of Experimental Biology, Warsaw, Poland
Laboratory of Electrophysiology
Nencki Institute of Experimental Biology, Warsaw, Poland
Laboratory of Cell Biophysics
Nencki Institute of Experimental Biology, Warsaw, Poland
Laboratory of Cell Biophysics
Nencki Institute of Experimental Biology, Warsaw, Poland
Laboratory of Emotions Neurobiology
Nencki Institute of Experimental Biology, Warsaw, Poland
Laboratory of Neurobiology
Nencki Institute of Experimental Biology, Warsaw, Poland
Laboratory of Neurobiology
Nencki Institute of Experimental Biology, Warsaw, Poland
Laboratory of Brain Imaging
Nencki Institute of Experimental Biology, Warsaw, Poland
Laboratory of Neuronal Plasticity
Nencki Institute of Experimental Biology, Warsaw, Poland
Laboratory of Neuroinformatics
Nencki Institute of Experimental Biology, Warsaw, Poland
Laboratory of Spatial Memory
Nencki Institute of Experimental Biology, Warsaw, Poland
Laboratory of Molecular Basis of Behaviour
Nencki Institute of Experimental Biology, Warsaw, Poland
Laboratory of Neuronal Plasticity
Nencki Institute of Experimental Biology, Warsaw, Poland
