9:00 AM
9:04 AM
EARLY CAREER RESEARCHER SYMPOSIUM (9:05-10:35)
Hypothalamic and hindbrain controls of metabolism (Chair: Thierry Alquier)
9:05 AM
Cross-talk between arousal and metabolic circuits
Natalie Michael, PhD Assistant Professor, Université de Laval https://neuroquebec.com/en/profile/natalie-jane-michael/
9:35 AM
Functional implications of leptin's regulation of Adenosine receptor 2
Paul Sabatini, PhD Assistant Professor, McGill University https://www.sabatinilab.com/
10:05 AM
Impact of diet and gut microbiota on gut-brain vagal control of food intake
Frank Duca, PhD Assistant Professor, University of Arizona https://cancercenter.arizona.edu/person/frank-duca-phd
10:35 AM
COFFEE BREAK
11:00 AM
TRAINEE TALKS
Chair: Laura Corbit
12:00 PM
KEYNOTE LECTURE - "Fuels for Feeding" (Chair: Alfonso Abizaid)
Sabrina Diano, PhD Professor and Director, Institute of Human Nutrition | Columbia University https://www.ihn.cuimc.columbia.edu/profile/sabrina-diano-phd
1:00 PM
BUFFET LUNCH AND POSTER SESSION
3:00 PM
Student Committee in Neurometabolism
Presentation of intiatives
3:05 PM
TRAINEE TALKS
Chair: Stephanie Borgland
