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Thursday, October 21, 2021

2021 Symposium: The addiction epidemic, from neuroscience to policy

Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute 2021 Symposium: The addiction epidemic, from neuroscience to policy

October 21, 2021 - 9:00am
Gunn Rotunda, 290 Jane Stanford Way,...
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2021 Symposium Opening Remarks - Robert Malenka and Brian Knutson

October 21, 2021 - 9:00am
Li Ka Shing Center / Paul Berg Hall or...
Brian Kobilka, Hélène Irwin Fagain Chair of Cardiology, Stanford University

Brian Kobilka: Structural insights into the complex biology of mu-opioid receptor agonists

October 21, 2021 - 9:15am
Li Ka Shing Center / Paul Berg Hall or...
Valerie Voon Senior Principal Investigator, Neuropsychiatrist and Medical Research Council Senior Clinical Fellow University of Cambridge Department of Psychiatry

Valerie Voon: Addictions: a brain network disorder

October 21, 2021 - 10:00am
Li Ka Shing Center / Paul Berg Hall or...
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2021 Symposium Special Session: Policy Fireside Chat

October 21, 2021 - 11:15am
Li Ka Shing Center / Paul Berg Hall or...

2021 Symposium Special Session: Covering the opioid epidemic

October 21, 2021 - 12:45pm
Li Ka Shing Center / Paul Berg Hall or...
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Sammy Kuo Awards Presented by Corinna Darian-Smith

October 21, 2021 - 1:15pm
Li Ka Shing Center / Paul Berg Hall or...
Yasmin Hurd Ward-Coleman Chair of Translational Neuroscience and the Director of the Addiction Institute Mount Sinai Icahn School of Medicine

Yasmin Hurd: Human molecular studies in translating addiction towards novel interventions

October 21, 2021 - 1:30pm
Li Ka Shing Center / Paul Berg Hall or...
George Koob Director National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA)

George Koob: Hyperkatifeia, negative reinforcement and the negative emotional side of addiction

October 21, 2021 - 2:45pm
Li Ka Shing Center / Paul Berg Hall or...
Marina Picciotto Charles B. G. Murphy Professor of Psychiatry and Professor in the Child Study Center, of Neuroscience and of Pharmacology Yale University

Marina Picciotto: Stress-induced acetylcholine signaling in the hippocampus: too much of a good thing?

October 21, 2021 - 3:30pm
Li Ka Shing Center / Paul Berg Hall or...
William Newsome Harman Family Provostial Professor Vincent V.C. Woo Director Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute

2021 Symposium Closing Remarks - William Newsome

October 21, 2021 - 4:15pm
Li Ka Shing Center / Paul Berg Hall or...
Cloudy brain logo of the 2021 Wu Tsai Neuro Symposium

2021 Symposium Poster Session and Reception

October 21, 2021 - 4:30pm
Li Ka Shing Center 2nd floor