The Brain in Transition: Hormone Actions Across the Lifespan

Fourteenth Annual Symposium of the Center for Neuroendocrine Studies

University of Massachusetts, Amherst
Friday, October 25, 2013

  • 9:00 am - Registration | Welcome Breakfast
    Cape Cod Lounge, Student Union Building (1st Floor)
     
  • 10:00 am - Opening Remarks
     
  • 10:20 am - Robert Denver, University of Michigan
    Thyroid Hormone Receptors Act as Epigenetic Switches to Gate Developmental
    Control Genes During Nervous System Development
     
  • 11:10 am - Steve McCormick, University of Massachusetts, Amherst
    Preparing for the Sea: The Hormonal Control of Life History in Migratory Salmon
      
     
  • 12:00 pm - Lunch
    Amherst Room, Campus Center (10th Floor)
     
  • 1:00 pm - Career Development Workshops
    Meeting Rooms, Campus Center (9th Floor)
     
  • 2:00 pm - Cheryl Sisk, Michigan State University
    Pubertal Hormones and the Adolescent Brain
      

     
  • 2:50 pm - Alexander Kauffman, University of California, San Diego
    Developmental Regulation of Reproductive Neuroendocrine Circuits in Rodents
     
     
  • 3:40 pm - Break
     
  • 4:00 pm - Pauline Maki, University of Illinois at Chicago
    Menopause and Memory
     
     
  • 5:00 pm - Poster Session* and Drinks
    Marriott Room, Campus Center (11th Floor)
     
  • 6:00 pm - Banquet Dinner & Closing Remarks
    Marriott Room, Campus Center (11th Floor)