Insect Neuromodulators and Neuropeptides
Recent scientific advances in Drosophila and other insects have shown the significance of neuropeptides and other neurmodulators in the function of neural circuits. This meeting will focus on work from leading labs in the field.
Organizers
Lynn Riddiford, Janelia Research Campus/HHMI
Paul Taghert, Washington University School of Medicine
Jim Truman, Janelia Research Campus/HHMI
Invited Participants
Mike Adams, University of California, Riverside
David Anderson, California Institute of Technology
Barry Dickson, Research Institute of Molecular Pathology, Vienna
Ralph Greenspan, The Neurosciences Institute
Leslie Griffith, Brandeis University
Aike Guo, Chinese Academy of Sciences
Kyung-An Han, Pennsylvania State University
Charlotte Helfrich-Forster, University of Regensburg
Edward Kravitz, Harvard Medical School
Edwin Levitan, University of Pittsburgh
Dick Nassel, Stockholm University
Michael Nitabach, Yale School of Medicine
Michael Nusbaum, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine
Diane O'Dowd, HHMI/University of California, Irvine
Michael O'Shea, University of Sussex
Hans-Joachim Pflueger, Freie Universität Berlin
Joachim Schachtner, Phillips-University of Marburg
Paul Shaw, Washington University
Scott Waddell, University of Massachusetts Medical School
Christian Wegener, Philipps-Universität Marburg
Benjamin White, National Institutes of Health
Troy Zars, University of Missouri