Registration Desk Opens
Our team will be ready to assist with your registration, provide conference materials, and answer any queries.
7:00 AM
9:00 AM
Opening remarks
A land acknowledgement and brief overview of the conference's themes, objectives, and a warm welcome to all participants.
9:15 AM
Opening Keynote: Development and Regeneration of Function-Specific Cerebral Cortex Circuitry: Subcellular Molecular Machinery
Dr. Jeffrey Macklis (Harvard University) Exploring the common mechanisms of neural development and their implications for promoting neuroregeneration and enhancing healthy lifespan.
10:15 AM
Session 1: Neuronal Diversification
Chair: Carol Schuurmans Speakers: Carol Schuurmans (Sunnybrook Research Institute, University of Toronto), Lynette Lim (Leuven Brain Institute, Belgium), Levi Todd (SUNY Upstate NY, USA), Ying Zhang (Dalhousie University, Halifax), Janelle Drouin-Ouellet (University of Montreal)