Annual Amygdala, Stress, and PTSD Conference
Schedule
Schedule for 28 April 2009 Meeting
All lectures 35 minutes + 10 minutes for questions
| 0800–0900 | Registration/Continental Breakfast |
| 0900–0905 | Conference Announcements Luke Johnson PhD |
| 0905–0915 | Welcome Robert Ursano MD Director, Center for the Study of Traumatic Stress Professor and Chair of USU Psychiatry |
| 0915–1000 | Paul Greengard PhD + brief questions "p11: A predictor of vulnerability to depression" |
| 1000–1045 | Denis Pare PhD + brief question "Role of intercalated amygdala neurons in extinction of conditioned fear responses" |
| 1045–1115 | Coffee Break and Posters |
| 1115–1200 | Kerry Ressler MD PhD + brief questions "Fear, Extinction and PTSD" |
| 1200–1230 | Panel Discussion: Greengard, Pare and Ressler Moderator: Denes Agoston MD PHD USU Anatomy, Physiology, Genetics |
| 1230–1330 | Lunch at USU Cafeteria "Small Dinning Room" Posters in Auditorium Lobby |
| 1330–1415 | Michael Meaney PhD + brief questions "Developmental origins of vulnerability to stress" |
| 1415–1500 | David Diamond PhD + brief questions "Involvement of the Hippocampus and Amygdala in Traumatic Memories" |
| 1500–1530 | Coffee Break and Travel Awardee Posters |
| 1530–1615 | Rachel Yehuda PhD + brief questions "The role of fear in PTSD: Physiology or Pathophysiology?" |
| 1615–1645 | Panel Discussion: Meany, Diamond, Yehuda Moderator LTC David Benedek MD, USU Psychiatry |
| 1645–1700 | Closing Remarks and Presentation of Travel Awards Robert Ursano MD Director, Center for the Study of Traumatic Stress Professor and Chair of USU Psychiatry |
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Center for the Study of Traumatic Stress Uniformed Services University |