2nd Edition (2012)
GENERAL
2nd edition of Aspects of Neuroscience Conference took place in 2012, also at University of Warsaw, Faculty of Biology, Warsaw. For the first time students session were divided into “basic” and “extended” versions held simultaneously in two rooms. Conference had been still held in Polish as the official language.
Note, that titles below were translated by Organizers on promotional purposes.
ORGANIZING COMMITTEE
Head of the Conference: Róża Kamila Węglińska
Kacper Łukasiewicz
Żaneta Matuszek
Sylwia Purchla-Szepioła
Piotr Bogdanowicz
Zuzanna Borzymowska
Aleksandra Klemba
Anna Malinowska
Kacper Kondrakiewicz
Marek Małagocki
Paweł Mazurkiewicz
Agnieszka Olszewska
Anna Dawid
under supervision of Magdalena Markowska, PhD.
PATRONAGES
Konferencja organizowana pod patronatem:
Jego Magnificencji Rektora Uniwersytetu Warszawskiego
Prof. dr hab. Marcin Pałys
Dziekan Wydziału Biologii Uniwersytetu Warszawskiego
Prof. dr hab. Agnieszka Mostowska
Ministerstwa Nauki i Szkolnictwa Wyższego
Urzędu Marszałkowskiego Województwa Mazowieckiego
Fundacji Rozwoju Systemu Edukacji (www.frse.org.pl)
Wydawnictwa Naukowego PWN
Wydawnictwa Uniwersytetu Warszawskiego
Centrum Nauki Kopernik
Biocentrum Edukacji Narodowej (biocen.edu.pl)
Centrum Innowacji, Transferu Technologii i Rozwoju Uniwersytetu (cittru.uj.edu.pl)
Polskiego Towarzystwa Stwardnienia Rozsianego (ptsr.org.pl)
Projekt Tekla Plus (teklaplus.pl)
GeoMys – Usługi dla nauki (http://www.uslugidlanauki.pl/)
Księgarni Liber (www.liber.pl)
Partnerzy medialni
Scientific American – Świat Nauki
Czasopismo Via Mentis
Magazyn 21.wiek
Avant – pismo awangardy filozoficzno-naukowej
Magazyn Psychologia Dziś
Magazyn Psychologiczny Tu i Teraz
Nanonet – Fundacja wspierania nanonauk I nanotechnologii
Reedukacja.pl internetowy serwis pedagogiczny
Psychopraca.net
Portal Bioinformatyk.eu
Portal dlastudenta.pl
Dydacto – lepsza jakość nauki
Portal students.pl
Portal neuropsychologia.org
Blog neurotyk.pl
Blog psychika.net
Portal e-biotechnologia.pl
ABSTRACT BOOK
2nd Aspects of Neuroscience Conference Programme
LECTURE LIST
*Mechanism of optical activation in the alertness process.
Prof. Dr hab. Andrzej Wróbel
*Could neuron transplantation improve the functionality of the brain?
Dr hab. Artur Czupryn
*Application of mice models in autism research.
Dr Ksenia Meyza
*Modern perspectives of the intraoperative imaging in neurosurgery.
Prof. dr hab. Paweł Słoniewski
*From transmembrane current to extracellular potential – a venture.
Dr hab. Daniel Wójcik
*Methodological status of modern neuroimaging.
- Andrzej Jastrzębski
*The future is already here — it’s just unevenly distributed.
Dr hab. Piotr Durka
STUDENTS SYMPOSIA
I SESSION- Neurobiology
SP1.1 Neural stem cells in reconstructive neurobiology.
Katarzyna Czajkowska
SP1.2 Behavioural tests and their practical application in a neurobiologist’s work.
Kacper Ptaszek
SR1.1 mTOR regulates formation of the CLIP-170 – p150Glued protein complex.
Adrianna Łach
SR1.2 Application of two-photon microscopy in in-vivo imaging of mice cortex microglia cells.
Emilia Kosonowska
SR1.3 An introduction to synaptosome proteomics.
Dominik Cysewski
II SESSION – Neuropsychology
SP2.1 Evoked potential vs emotional recognition of faces – N170 and its modulation by emotions.
Olga Kamińska
SP2.2 A journey from receptors to meanings – certain concepts of the dopamine hypothesis in schizophreny over the years.
Dagna Skrzypińska, Monika Słodka
SP2.3 From the lab to the clinic – some words about the neuropsychological rehabilitation.
Maria Nalberczak
SR2.1 The impact of cognitive training on behavioural and electrophysiological measures of working memory. Does the gender matter?
Katarzyna Giertuga, Olga Matysiak
SR2.2 Changes in the theta band as a reaction to memory encumbrance with people of varying working memory capacities.
Marta Zakrzewska
SR2.3 Birds as a model organism for neurolinguistics.
Mateusz Kostecki
III SESSION – Neurology and neurosurgery
SP3.1 „SM and the families”. Consequences of neurological diseases to the families of Sclerosis multiplex-stricken people – pilot research.
Zuzanna Konarska, Izabela Siłakowska, Monika Marczak
SP3.2 Sleep-related pathologies.
Kamil Polok
SR3.1 Gamma Knife – a non-invasive alternative for surgery of intracranial tumours as well as related brain-based pathologies.
Leszek Lombarski
SR3.2 The neurobiology of brain in foeti, preterms and newborns.
Łukasz Przysło
IV SESSION – Neuroinformatics
SP4.1 Neurofeedback: possible applications of the evermore popular technique.
Michał Czerwiński
SP4.2 An introduction to the realms of neural networks.
Mikołaj Magnuski
SR4.1 Clinical application of procedures for classification of specific brain-region activation patterns by fMRI at diapause.
Katarzyna Bieńkowska
SR4.2 Changes in EEG signal intensity during alfa band perodical light simulation.
Maciej Łabęcki
SR4.3 Lienard equations as simple models for neuron and cardiomyocyte activity.
Piotr Podziemski
V SESSION – Borderlines of neuroscience
SP5.1 Application of neuroimaging in investigation of the praying people.
Kacper Kondrakiewicz
SP5.2 The art of neurons – what’s going on in our brain?
Żaneta Matuszek, Róża Węglińska
SP5.3 You will see what you yearn to see – the formation of conscious sensations in human brain.
Marcin Koculak, Krzysztof Gociewicz, Michał Wierzchoń
SR5.1 Neurobiological bases for sign language.
Magdalena Bartnicka
Promotional video (thanks to uniwerekTV):
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VRSyeB4mk7w
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