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Tenth International Summer School on Behavioral Neurogenetics

DATES: 8�14 AUGUST 2004 LOCATION: FEDEX INSITITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
University of Memphis MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE

PRELIMINARY PROGRAM

I Aug 8 (Sunday)
17:30 � 20:30 Registration, reception (Lobby Fedex Institute of Technology, 365 Innovation Drive)

II Aug 9 (Monday)
08:30 � 08:45 Introduction to the 10th ISSBG R. Williams
08:45 � 10:30 Introduction to behavioral neurogenetics B. Jones
10:30 � 11:00 Coffee break
11:00 � 12:30 Linking behavior and brain to genes W. Crusio
12:30 � 13:30 Lunch
13:30 � 14:30 Linkage analysis and QTL R. Williams
14:30 � 15:00 Coffee Break
15:00 � 16:30 From QTL to genes R. Radcliffe
16:30 � 17:30 Discussion, questions

III August 10 (Tuesday)
08:30 � 09:30 Genetics of human psychiatric disorders J. Gelernter
09:30 � 10:30 From molecules to malady J. Gelernter
10:30 � 11:00 Coffee break
11:00 � 12:00 Family and twin methods K. Whitfield
12:00 � 13:30 About interactions (GxG, GxE..) B. Jones
13:30 � 14:30 Lunch
14:30 � 15:30 Design issues concerning interactions D. Wahlsten
15:30 � 16:00 Coffee Break
16:00 � 16:30 Knockouts: myth and reality L. Flaherty
16:30 � 17:00 Transgenic Mice: Concepts, Technology and 'Fierce' Surprises E. Simpson
17:00 � 17:30 Poster session

IV Aug 11 (Wednesday)
08:30 � 09:30 Animal models J-M Lassalle
09:30 � 10:30 Stress. phenotype � genotype shuttle P Morm�de
10:30 � 11:00 Coffee break
11:00 � 12:30 Mutagenesis and high-throughput phenotyping D. Goldowitz
12:30 � 13:30 Lunch
14:30 Bus departs Holiday Inn for Pyramid Wonders Series
19:00 Dinner at Isaac Hayes Restaurant

V August 12 (Thursday) � Special Emphasis � Bioinformatics and Behavior
09:00 � 10:15 Exploring Sequence, SNPs, and SSLPs R. Williams
10:15 � 10:30 Coffee break
10:30 � 11:30 Microarrays and Behavior R. Hitzemann
11:30 � 12:30 Gene Ontologies and Networks R. Homayouni
12:30 � 13:30 Lunch
13:30 � 14:30 Introduction to WebQTL E. Chesler
14:30 � 15:00 Coffee Break
15:00 � 16:00 Laboratory R. Williams, E Chesler
16:00 � 17:00 Laboratory R. Williams, E Chesler

VI August 13 (Friday)
08:30 � 10:00 Sleep and vigilance L. Toth
10:00 � 10:30 Coffee break
10:30 � 12:30 Behavior genetics of learning and memory D. Matthews
12:30 � 13:30 Lunch
13:30 � 17:00 Laboratory E. Chesler

VII August 14 (Saturday)
09:00 - 10:30 Drosophila neurogenetics K. Han
10:30 � 11:00 Coffee break
11:00 � 12:30 Pharmacogenetics B. Jones
12:30 � 13:30 Lunch
13:30 � 15:00 Presentation of Genetics Ethics Faculty
15:00 Wrap up and close


Tuition Schedule:
Graduate Students, Postdocs 600.00 USD
Faculty, Industry: 900.00 USD


The Faculty
Wim Crusio University of Mass. Med. School
Elissa Chesler University of Tennessee, Memphis
*Lorraine Flaherty Wadsworth Inst. NY
Joel Gelernter Yale University
Daniel Goldowitz University of Tennessee, Memphis
Kyung-An Han Penn State University
Robert Hitzemann Oregon Health Sciences University
Ramin Homayouni University of Tennessee, Memphis
*Byron Jones Penn State University
*Jean-Michel Lassalle Universit� Paul Sabatier, Toulouse
Douglas Matthews University of Memphis
*Pierre Morm�de Institut F.. Magendie, Bordeaux
*Richard Radcliffe Colorado Health Sciences, Denver
Elizabeth Simpson University of British Columbia
Linda Toth Southern Illinois University
*Douglas Wahlsten University of Alberta
Keith Whitfield Penn State University
*Robert Williams University of Tennessee, Memphis

*Member of the Behavioral Neurogenetics Initiative
   


Neurogenetics at University of Tennessee Health Science Center


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