OptoDBS 2017
June 22-24, 2017Speakers & Program
Opening remarks by Christian Lüscher
Plenary : Karl Deisseroth – Illuminating next-generation brain therapies
Session 1 : Optogenetic interrogation of BG circuits
Rui Costa – Closed-loop paradigms to investigate action learning and control
Patricia Janak – Stimulus triggers for action : Defining contributions of parallel dopamine-striatal circuits in reward
Ilana Witten – Insight into optoDBS mechanisms from observing neural dynamics
Anna Beyeler – Anatomical and functional diversity in the amygdala
Anna Tchenio – Limiting habenular hyperactivity ameliorates maternal deprivation-driven depressive-like symptoms
Aryn Gittis – Cell-specific pallidal intervention induces long-lasting motor rescue in dopamine depleted mice
Mark Bevan – Plasticity of the subthalamic nucleus in Parkinson’s disease
Session 2 : Mechanism of DBS/Closed loop systems
Andrea Kühn – Pathological network activity in PD and dystonia
Hagai Bergman – Subthalamic synchronized beta oscill
Viviana Gradinaru – Dorsal Raphe Dopamine Neurons Modulate Arousal and Promote Wakefulness Upon Salient Stimuli
Coralie De Hemptinne – Use of electrocorticography to develop closed-loop DBS in Parkinson’s disease
Christelle Baunez – Effects of DBS and optogenetic manipulations of STN on addiction criteria in the rat
Peter Brown – Circuit dynamics and DBS
Yann-Suhan Senova – Assessment of the translational potential of for functional neurosurgery
Jones Parker – Probing the Neural Ensemble Signatures of Therapeutic Efficacy in Parkinson’s Disease
Session 3 : Circuit models of Addiction, OCD, Depression
Nicole Calakos – Striatal Circuit Function in Habit and Compulsion
Damiaan Denys – LFP recording in obsessive compulsive disorder with DBS electrodes
Vikaas Sohal – Prefrontal gamma oscillations and cognitive flexibility
Eric Yttri – Closed-loop photostimulation reveals bidirectional kinetic control in the basal ganglia
Chen-Cheng Zhang – Frontiers of Neuromodulation in China: Addiction, Anorexia Nervosa, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder and Parkinson’s Disease
Josh Gordon – Adventures in terminal manipulation : do dynamics matter ?
Clement Hamani – DBS for depression : Translational aspects and future perspectives
Session 4 : Techniques & Translation
Jonathan Schor – Towards a Mouse Model for Investigating STN DBS
Polina Anikeeva – Optoelectronic probing of neural circuits with multifunctional fibers
Jerry Vitek – Deep Brain Stimulation Effects on the Basal Ganglia Thalamo-Cortical Circuit
Meaghan Creed – Targeting synaptic plasticity in the reward system to treat addiction-relevant behavior
Michael Bruchas – Modern Approaches for Dissecting Neuromodulatory Circuits in Affective Behaviors
PLENARY : Andreas Lozano – Behavioral and biological effects of deep brain stimulation.
Sponsors


