2016 NYPS Annual Meeting Program

Receptors in Sensory Systems

Tuesday, May 17, 2016
Hilton Garden Inn, Collegetown
University of Rochester Medical Center

Preliminary Program

Morning Session – NYPS Graduate Students and Early Career Scientists

8:00 – 8:40 am	Registration, Poster Set-Up (8:00–8:15), Continental Breakfast
8:15 – 8:40 am	Poster Review and Vendor Exhibits
8:40 – 8:45 am	Greeting and Opening Remarks Paul J. Kammermeier, NYPS President
8:45 – 10:15 am	Graduate Student Presidential Symposium Speakers (6) – TBN Moderator – Raj Rajnarayanan, NYPS Secretary-Treasurer-Elect
10:15 – 11:00 am	Poster Review, Vendor Exhibits, Coffee Break
11:00 – 12:00 pm	Early-Career Scientist Presentations Two 30-minute presentations - TBN Moderator – Peter Bradford, NYPS Secretary-Treasurer
12:00 – 1:00 pm	Lunch, Poster Review, Vendor Exhibits

Afternoon Session –Thematic Speakers and Keynote Address

Thematic Speakers: Moderator – Jun-Xu Li, NYPS President-Elect
1:00 – 1:40 pm	Tiffany Schmidt – Northwestern University Department of Neurobiology Subtypes of Retinal Ganglion Cells and Behaviors
1:40 – 2:20 pm	Slav Bagriantsev – Yale University Department of Neuroscience Mechanical and Temperature Sensation
2:20 – 2:40 pm	Refreshment Break
2:40 – 3:40 pm	KEYNOTE ADDRESS Kirill A. Martemyanov – The Scripps Research Institute G Protein Signaling in the Retina and Beyond Moderator – Paul J. Kammermeier NYPS President
3:45 – 4:00 pm	Award Presentations and Final Comments Paul J. Kammermeier

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