INTRODUCTORY COURSE FOR Ph.D-STUDENTS OF THE GRADUATE SCHOOL NEUROSCIENCES AMSTERDAM ROTTERDAM (ONWAR) NOVEMBER 2010 PROGRAM

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1 INTRODUCTORY COURSE FOR Ph.D-STUDENTS OF THE GRADUATE SCHOOL NEUROSCIENCES AMSTERDAM ROTTERDAM (ONWAR) NOVEMBER 2010 PROGRAM

2 MONDAY NOVEMBER 22, 2010 MORNING (CENTER FOR NEUROSCIENCE - SWAMMERDAM INSTITUTE FOR LIFE SCIENCES UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM) Address: Room C1.110, Science Park 904, Amsterdam Introduction ONWAR Christiaan Levelt C Introduction SILS-CNS / UvA Natalie Cappaert C The role of the serotonin 5-HT3 receptor in cortical development Laura Rigter C Coffee-/tea-break C Good vibrations: rhythmicity in representations of reward in rat OFC Marijn van Wingerden C Programming effects of maternal care on gene expression, function and structure in the adult rat brain Felisa van Hasselt C1.110 Transfer to Rotterdam bus 40 to station Amsterdam Amstel 11:55 train at Amsterdam Amstel to Rotterdam Centraal, via Gouda (platform 4) (see 13:05 arrival at Rotterdam Centraal (platform 12) Metro to Dijkzigt (change at station Beurs, then metro direction Schiedam) or go on foot (see route description) MONDAY NOVEMBER 22, 2010 AFTERNOON (DEPT. OF NEUROSCIENCE, ERASMUS MC, ROTTERDAM Address: Room Ee1473, Dr. Molewaterplein 50, NL-3015 GE Rotterdam Arrival with coffee and tea Ee Synaptic transmission in the auditory system Gerard Borst Ee1473 Molecular mechanisms underlying synaptic plasticity and mental retardation disorders Visuo motor coordination at all ages Ype Elgersma Hans van der Steen Tea Ee Labtours Drinks Pil s Plaza, 3 rd floor, Med.Fac., opp. DE coffee bar

3 TUESDAY NOVEMBER 23, 2010 MORNING (AMC RESEARCH) Address: Academic Medical Center, Meibergdreef 9, Amsterdam-Zuidoost Introduction AMC / group selection Frank Baas / H2-211 Wiep Scheper Labvisits Neurogenetics Lab. (NG) K2-261 koffiekamer Line De Kimpe / Katja Ritz Endocrinology (E) H2-211 Susanne la Fleur Pathology/Neuropathology (NP) H0-secretariaat Eleonora Aronica/Dirk Troost Group I Group II Group III NG E NP E NP NG

4 TUESDAY NOVEMBER 23, 2010 AFTERNOON (NETHERLANDS INSTITUTE FOR NEUROSCIENCE) Address: Netherlands Institute for Neuroscience, Meibergdreef 47, Amsterdam-Zuidoost Lunch (complimentary) NIN, 3 rd floor Retinal signal processing and disease Maarten Kamermans NIN, 3 rd floor Plasticity at the molecular, cellular and systems level Christiaan Levelt NIN, 3 rd floor Break NIN, 3 rd floor Sleep and cognition Pieter Roelfsema NIN, 3 rd floor De- and regeneration in the CNS Elly Hol NIN, 3 rd floor Neuroendocrinology in health and disease Dick Swaab NIN, 3 rd floor Break NIN, 3 rd floor Lab Visit I NIN, 3 rd floor Lab Visit II NIN, 3 rd floor Lab Visit III NIN, 3 rd floor Drinks NIN, 3 rd floor

5 WEDNESDAY NOVEMBER 24, 2010 NEUROSCIENCE CAMPUS VU UNIVERSITY Address: VU University Amsterdam, Main building (De Boelelaan 1105) and Science Building (De Boelelaan 1085), Amsterdam Organization research Neuroscience Campus Amsterdam Arjen Brussaard HG 06A05, Main building VU Overview research CNCR Mattthijs Verhage HG 06A05, Main building VU Systems biology of the synapse Guus Smit HG 06A05, Main building VU Integrative neurophysiology, circuitry & networks Huibert Mansvelder HG 06A05, Main building VU Coffee/tea Functional genomics, neurophysiology, molecular and cellular neurobiology Demonstration A4, C4 and C3, Science building VU Lunch (complimentary) Hall A4, Science building VU Parkinson s disease Henk Berendse HG 06A05, Main building VU :00 Childhood white matter diseases Gert Scheper HG 06A05, Main building VU 14:00 14:30 Behavioural research in addiction & impulsivity Ton Schoffelmeer HG 06A05, Main building VU 14:30 14:45 Coffee/tea HG 06A05, Main building VU 15:00 15:30 Alzheimer Wiesje van der Flier HG 06A05, Main building VU 15:30 16:00 Brain imaging Dick Veltman HG 06A05, Main building VU

6 HOW TO REACH THE CENTER FOR NEUROSCIENCE - SWAMMERDAM INSTITUTE FOR LIFE SCIENCES UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM) Below is a link to the route description and information on public transport to Science Park. When travelling by public transport, please get of the bus (nr. 40) at bus stop Science Park Terra. HOW TO REACH THE DEPT. OF NEUROSCIENCE, ERASMUS MC The department is in the faculty building, which is the large white building central in the Erasmus MC complex (also known as "Hoboken"). The entrance of the building and the lecture halls are at the third floor. We are at the 12th and 14th floor. By foot from the central station Exit the station through the main exit. Take the road that you are facing on exit (first 'Kruisplein', later 'Westersingel'). Continue until the Rochussenstraat. Turn right and continue until the first traffic lights. Turn left here. By metro Erasmus MC is close to station 'Dijkzigt' at the Calandlijn. Take the subway from Centraal Station (Erasmuslijn) and change at station 'Beurs' (second stop) to the Calland lijn in the direction Schiedam/Spijkenisse (west). Depending on the direction from which you arrive, you can also take the Calandlijn directly at Rotterdam Alexander or Schiedam railway station. See also: HOW TO REACH THE ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER (AMC)/ NETHERLANDS INSTITUTE FOR NEUROSCIENCE (see also Address AMC: Meibergdreef 9, Amsterdam-ZO Address NIN: Meibergdreef 47, Amsterdam-ZO By subway: From Amsterdam Central Station or from Amstel Station take line 54 (direction "Gein"). From Duivendrecht and Bijlmer lines 50 and 54 go to Gein. Exit at Holendrecht station and follow the covered walkway to the AMC (10 min.) HOW TO REACH DE VU UNIVERSITY AND VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER AMSTERDAM Addresses at the VU: De Boelelaan 1105 and De Boelelaan For route description and maps, please see: