【NIPS meeting on synapse physiology】

Date: Oct 19(Thu)-20(Fri) 2023
Venue: Inamori Hall, Kagoshima University & Zoom Online
Organizer: Tatsuo Sato（Kagoshima University）, Secretary-General: Yumiko Yoshimura（NIPS）

October 19 (Thu)
12:00-12:50
12:50-13:00

Registration, PC and network checkWelcome remarks Tatsuo Sato（Kagoshima University）

SessionⅠ
Chair: Yasunori Hayashi（Kyoto University）
Invited talk 1 (without Zoom)
13:00-13:45
Masaaki Ogawa（Shiga University of Medical Science）''Neural mechanisms to cope with lack of expected reward: role of dopamine"
Talk ⑴
13:45-14:05

Talk ⑵
14:05-14:25

Takayuki Yamashita（Fujita Health University School of Medicine）"Reward-Related Orofacial Movements: Mechanisms and Influence on CorticalActivities"

Yuichiro Hayashi（Kansai Medical University）"The organization of spatial coding in the hippocampal CA1 area"（Break）
SessionⅡ
Invited talk 2
14:40-15:25

Talk ⑶15:25-15:45

Short talk ①
15:45-16:00

Chair: Shinya Kawaguchi（Kyoto University）
Takeshi Imai（Kyushu University）"Activity-dependent lateral inhibition signals for synaptic competition"

Reo Higashi（Kyoto University）"Propagation and integration of excitatory post-synaptic potentials in cerebellar Purkinje
neuron dendrite"

Haesuk Lee（Kagoshima University）"A dendritic basis for sensory tuning in the primary visual cortex"（Break）
SessionⅢ
Chair: Naofumi Uesaka（Tokyo Medical and Dental University）
Special Lecture
16:15-17:05
Masanobu Kano（Tokyo University, Teikyo University）"My Thirty Years of Research on Developmental Synapse Elimination"（Break）
Thorlabs session
Chair: Tatsuo Sato（Kagoshima University）
Short talk ②
17:20-17:35
Takeo Katsuki（Thorlabs）"Prelude: A Compact Innovation in Two-Photon Microscopy"
Invited talk 317:35-18:20

Lucy M. Palmer（Florey Institute of Neuroscience and Mental Health）"Dynamics of dendritic encoding during learning"

Invited talk 4 (without Zoom)
18:20-19:05
Hiroshi Makino（Nanyang Technological University）"LEARNING IN INTELLIGENT SYSTEMS"（Social gathering） Dinner at 20:00 in Tenmonkan

October 20 (Fri)
SessionⅤ
Chair: Hidenobu Mizuno（Kumamoto University）
Invited talk 5 (without Zoom)
9:00-9:45
Akiyuki Taruno（Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine）"The channel synapse mediates airway protective chemoreflexes"
Short talk ③
9:45-10:00

Jun Kaminosono（Kagoshima University）"Optogenetic-based cardiac pacing in awake freely moving mice; toward psychosomatic
correlation research"（Break）
SessionⅥ
Invited talk 6
10:05-10:50

Short talk ④
10:50-11:05

Chair: Hiroyuki Okuno（Kagoshima University）
Kengo Inada（RIKEN）"A vasopressin-to-oxytocin receptor crosstalk underlying paternal behavioral transitionin mice"

Natsuko Hitora-Imamura（Kumamoto University）"Neural circuit mechanisms of behavioral selection in a conflict scenario"（Break）
SessionⅦ
Talk ⑷
11:15-11:35

Talk ⑸
11:35-11:55

Chair: Nao Tamagawa（Kagoshima University）
Yuki Hashimotodani （Doshisha University）"Verification of two different packaging models in glutamate and GABA co-releasesynapses: same or separate vesicles"

Kohgaku Eguchi（OIST）"Alternative splicing of CaV2.1 EF-hand regulates calcium influx-sensor coupling forneurotransmitter release in mouse cerebellar synapses"（Break）
SessionⅧ
Short talk ⑤
12:00-12:15

Short talk ⑥
12:15-12:30

Chair: Yoshiaki Tagawa（Kagoshima University）
Kei Furukawa（Kyoto University）"Opposite actions of cAMP on action potential and transmitter release dynamicallycontrol outputs in Purkinje cells"

Takao Tsukahara（Meikai University）"Deciphering the Role of Kdm5c/Kdm5d X-Y Pair genes in neurodevelopmentaldisorders"12:30-12:35

Voting for the SNBL Best Junior Presentation Award

Invited talk 7 (without Zoom)
12:35-13:20
Naofumi Uesaka（Tokyo Medical and Dental University）"Neuronal and Synaptic Influences on Brain Tumors"
13:20-13:25

Closing remarks Tatsuo Sato（Kagoshima University）

Acknowledgment
Travel expenses for overseas speakers and snacks are supported by Thorlabs Japan.
Travel expenses for junior researchers, expenses for social gathering, and the best juniorpresentation award are supported by SHIN NIPPON BIOMEDICAL LABORATORIES,LTD (SNBL).