Development presents… August webinar on neurodevelopment and disorders

Posted by the Node, on 23 July 2024

On the topic of neurodevelopment and disorders and chaired by Development Editor, Debby Silver (Duke University).

Wednesday 7 August – 16:00 BST

Marcella Birtele (University of Southern California)
‘Non-canonical function of the top ASD-associated gene SYNGAP1’

Onur Iyilikci (Yale University)
‘Regulation of sociability by ‘hunger’ neurons during early development’

Fay Cooper (University of Sheffield)
‘Can hPSC-derived neural crest be used to treat Hirschsprung’s disease?’

At the speakers’ discretion, the webinar will be recorded for viewing on demand. To see the other webinars scheduled in our series, and to catch up on previous talks, please visit: thenode.biologists.com/devpres

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