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2004 Annual Spring Meeting - Agenda
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2004 ANDP Spring Meeting
Hyatt Regency Bethesda
Bethesda, MD
May 1-2, 2004

Preliminary Agenda
Links provided are to the ppt or pdf presentations of the speakers

Saturday, May 1, 2004

1:00 p.m. – 1:15 p.m.

Welcome and Introduction
      George Rebec (Indiana University), President, ANDP

1:15 p.m. – 2:45 p.m.

Session I - New Approaches for Neuroscience Graduate Training:  A Sampling of Programs Participating in the Carnegie Initiative on the Doctorate
      Chair:  George Rebec (Indiana University), President, ANDP
     
Mike Beattie (Ohio State University), Professor and Chair, Department of
                         Neuroscience
     
Karen Gale (Georgetown University), Professor of Pharmacology and founding Director,
                         Interdisciplinary Program in Neuroscience
     
Ann Kelley (University of Wisconsin),
Professor and Chair of the Neuroscience
                         Training Program

2:45 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.

Break

3:00 p.m. – 4:15 p.m.

Session II – Recruiting Minority Students to Majority Programs
      Chair:  Alison Hall (Case Western Reserve), Treasurer-ANDP                    
     
William Aspray (Indiana University), Professor of Informatics
      Anne Etgen (Albert Einstein College of Medicine), Professor of Neuroscience
     
David Jett (NINDS), Program Director

4:15 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. Session III – New NIH Roadmap
      Jim Battey (NIDCD), Director of NIH Institute for Deafness and Other Communication
                         Disorders
      

5:00 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.

Session IV - Open Forum - Breaking News on the Animal Rights Front and Other Newsy Notes:  "The New Animal Rights Challenge:  A Legal Perspective"
      Chair:  Tom Fox (Harvard University), Past-president, ANDP
     
Michael P. Socarras (Greenberg Traurig, LLP), Partner, Greenberg Traurig, LLP;
                         JD, Yale, 1986; Counsel to NABR and the Research Community on
                         Animal Research Issues

6:00 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.

Reception

6:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. Dinner

7:30 p.m.

After-Dinner Talk - “Challenges and Opportunities for Neuroscience”
      Thomas Insel, Director of NIMH

Sunday, May 2, 2004

8:00 a.m. – 8:30 a.m.

Breakfast

8:30 a.m. – 9:15 a.m.

Session V - 2003 ANDP Survey Results
      Ed Stricker (University of Pittsburgh), Past-president, ANDP

9:15 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.

Session VI -  New Initiatives in Teaching Undergraduate Neuroscience
      Chair:  Hermes Yeh (University of Rochester Med. Ctr,), Councilor, ANDP
     
Teresa Barber (Dickinson College), Associate Professor of Psychology
     
Gary Dunbar (Central Michigan University), Professor and Chair, Department of
                         Psychology and Co-director, Interdisciplinary Program in Neuroscience

      George Rebec
(Indiana University), President, ANDP
     
Jeff Wilson (Albion College), Professor and Chair, Department of Psychology
      
     

10:30 a.m. – 10:45 a.m.

Break

10:45 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.
(Light lunch at 12:15)

Session VII – New Perspectives on Funding for Neuroscience Training
      Chair:  Gerry Oxford (Indiana Univ. Sch. of Med.), President-Elect, ANDP
      Nancy L. Desmond (NIMH, Director, Office of Research Training and Career
                         Development Programs)
      Walter Goldschmidts (NIH, Special Assistant to the Deputy Director for Extramural
                         Research; Acting NIH Research Training Officer)
     
Cheryn Hunter (NEI, Director, Office of Research Training and Career Development
     
Margaret P. Jacobs (NINDS, Acting Director, Office of Research Training)
     
Diane M. Witt (NSF, Program Director, Behavioral Neuroscience and
                         Neuroendocrinology Programs, Division of Integrative Biology and
                         Neuroscience)
      

 

 

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