PHYSIOLOGY _ PHARMACOLOGY SCHOOL SHOWCASE

							     PHYSIOLOGY & PHARMACOLOGY RESEARCH SHOWCASE
                  February 2nd 2011, E29 School of Medical Sciences
              Free registration: https://www.survey.bris.ac.uk/red/phph

1.30 – 1.50     COFFEE served at back of E29
Session 1       Chaired by Andrew Dick, co-chair Jeremy Tavare
1.50 – 2.00     Introduction to research in the School                      Alastair Poole
2.00 – 2.05     Overview: Cell Biology                                      Stuart Mundell
2:05 – 2:20     Spotlight talk: Cystic fibrosis: steps on the pathway to    David Sheppard
                therapy development
2.20 – 2.35     Spotlight talk: Live imaging in a zebrafish cancer          Yi Feng
                model shows a key contribution of inflammation
2.35 – 2.40     Overview: Molecular and Cellular Neuroscience               Elek Molnar
2:40 – 2:55     Spotlight talk: Development of pharmacological tools     David Jane
                to uncover the functions of glutamate receptors in the CNS
2.55 – 3.10     Spotlight talk: Synaptic Plasticity in Health and Disease   Graham Collingridge
3.10 – 3.30     COFFEE
Session 2       Chaired by Jeremy Tavare, co-chair Andrew Dick
3.30 – 3.35     Overview: Systems Neuroscience                              Richard Apps
3.35 – 3:50     Spotlight talk: ChATty mice that get ‘round; multitasking Nina Balthasar
                genetically modified mice bringing multidisciplinary scientists together
3:50 – 4:05     Spotlight talk: What can a rat tell us about depression?    Emma Robinson
                Translational animal models and psychiatry research
4.05 – 4.10     Overview: Cardiovascular Science                            Dave Bates
4.10 – 4.25     Spotlight talk: Optogenetic interrogation of central        Anja Teschemacher
                cardio-respiratory control mechanisms
4:25 – 4:40     Spotlight talk: title t.b.c.                                t.b.c.
4.40 – 5.00     At the translational interface: New and existing            David Wynick
                treatments for diabetic neuropathic pain
5.00 – 5.05     Summing up                                                  Bridget Lumb
5.05 – 6.30     DRINKS, NIBBLES, & FACILITY POSTERS, D floor vestibule
FACILITY POSTERS
    Animal Services Unit                             Fermentation
    ALSPAC: Avon Longitudinal Study of               Histology
    Parents and Children (t.b.c.)
                                                     Nanoscience and Quantum Information
    BioImaging Facility including Electron and       Facilities
    Confocal Microscopy
                                                     Proteomics
    CRIC: Clinical Imaging Research Facility
                                                     Transcriptomics
    FACS: Fluorescence Activated Cell Sorting