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Jens Zimmer Symposium

18. April 2007

“Neurodegeneration, Plasticity and Stem Cells”

Program

I anledning af professor Jens Zimmers 60-års fødselsdag den 18. april 2007, indbydes hermed til symposium efterfulgt af reception. Arrangementet afholdes under temaet “Neurodegeneration, Plasticity and Stem Cells”, og det finder sted på selve dagen på Syddansk Universitet i Auditoriet, Winsløwparken 25, 5000 Odense

09.30-10.00

Coffee and registration

10.00-12.00

Session I - Chair: Morten Blaabjerg
Søren Laurberg, Dept. of Surgery, Aarhus Universitetshospital
Colorectal surgery and plasticity of the nervous system

Jens Noraberg, Medical Biotechnology Center, University of Southern Denmark
Zbtb20: a regulator of hippocampal development

Beat Gähwiler
, Brain Research Institute, University of Zürich, Switzerland
Plasticity in the cultured brain

João O. Malva,  Center for Neuroscience and Cell Biology University of Coimbra, Portugal
Neuroprotection and neurogenesis in the epileptic hippocampus - a focus on        Neuropeptide Y and inflammation

12.00-13.00

Sandwiches (outside auditorium)

13.00-15.00

Session II - Chair: Jan Bert Gramsbergen
Bente Finsen, Medical Biotechnology Center, University of Southern Denmark
Microglia in acute and chronic neuropathology

Berta Gonzalez,
Unit of Histology, Autonomous University of Barcelona, Spain
Role of IL-6 and IL10 on microglial activation

Jens Chr. Sørensen,
 Dept. of Neurosurgery, Aarhus University Hospital, Denmark
Neuromodulation in neurodegenerative diseases - do neurosurgeons dream of electric pigs?

Niels Sunde
, Dept. of Neurosurgery, Aarhus University Hospital, Denmark              From neurotransplantation to deep brain stimulation
15.00-15.30 

Coffee and home-made "kransekage"

15.30-16.40

Session III - Chair: Morten Meyer
Morten Meyer, Anatomy and Neurobiology, University of Southern Denmark
Cell replacement therapy for Parkinson's disease: Potential use of stem cells

Jens Høiriis-Nielsen, Dept. of Biomedical Sciences, Copenhagen University, Denmark
Liver and pancreatic stem cell research

Moustapha Kassem, Medical Biotechnology Center, Univ. of Southern Denmark
Danish Stem Cell network – where do we come from? Where are we going?

Jens Zimmer, Syddansk Universitet
Closing remarks

16.40-?

Buffet (outside auditorium)

 
Please register Bodil Theilade no later than 12. April 2007

 

 

 


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