Neuroscience
The Hidden Logic of Synapse Stability: How Molecular Adhesion Codes Shape Social Behavior and Anxiety
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
uOttawa - RGN Room 2003 and ZOOM
Speaker
Hideto Takahashi, MD, PhD
Full Research Professor IRCM Director, Synapse Development and Plasticity research unit Institut de recherches cliniques de Montréal (IRCM)
Learning Objectives
- Explain the role of trans-synaptic adhesion molecules in the establishment and maintenance of functional neural circuits.
- Interpret recent experimental evidence linking synapse-stabilizing mechanisms to circuit function and behavior.
- Assess the relevance of synaptic adhesion pathways as potential therapeutic targets for neurological and psychiatric disorders.
Hosted by Dr. Simon Chen
Seminar Contact
Natasha Hollywood
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