nanosymposium - Society for Neuroscience

Information at a Glance
important Phone Numbers
Annual Meeting Headquarters Office — Logistics and Programming
Logistics
Walter E. Washington Convention Center: Room 102, (202) 249-4100
Programming
Walter E. Washington Convention Center: Room 102, (202) 249-4105
Society Executive Lounge
Walter E. Washington Convention Center: Salon F, (202) 249-4075
Annual Meeting Information Booths
Walter E. Washington Convention Center
Grand Lobby, (202) 249-4115
L Street Bridge, (202) 249-4116
L Street Concourse, (202) 249-4117
Press Office
Walter E. Washington Convention Center: Room 204, (202) 249-4080
Exhibit Management
Walter E. Washington Convention Center: Show Office B, (202) 249-4090
First Aid and Hospital Numbers
First Aid Room
Walter E. Washington Convention Center: Hall A, (202) 249-3108; Hall D, (202) 249-3109
George Washington University Hospital
900 23rd Street, NW
Washington, DC 20037
(202) 715-4000
Medics USA Urgent Care Services
1700 17th Street, NW, Suite A
Washington, DC 20008
(202) 483-4400
Key to Poster Floor by Themes
The poster floor begins with Theme A and ends with Theme H. Refer to the poster floor map at the
end of this booklet.
Theme
A Development
B Neural Excitability, Synapses, and Glia: Cellular Mechanisms
C Disorders of the Nervous System
D Sensory and Motor Systems
E Homeostatic and Neuroendocrine Systems
F Cognition and Behavior
G Novel Methods and Technology Development
H History, Teaching, Public Awareness, and Societal Impacts in Neuroscience
NOTE: Theme H Posters will be on display in Hall A beginning at 1 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 12, and
will remain posted until 5 p.m., Sunday, Nov. 13. One-hour presentation times will occur either
Saturday afternoon or Sunday morning.
Cover Image: Differentiated astrocytes, expressing
glial fibrillary acidic protein (red), migrating
outwards from a neurosphere after treatment of
neural precursors with bone morphogenetic protein
4. Nuclei are stained blue. Transplantation of
such cells is neuroprotective in a mouse model of
tauopathy. Image copyright 2010 Daniel Webber.
David W. Hampton, Daniel J. Webber, Bilada
Bilican, Michel Goedert, Maria Grazia Spillantini,
and Siddharthan Chandran, 2010, The Journal of
Neuroscience, 30: 9973-9983