WIN half-day on Myelin
Malte Kaller, Michiel Cottaar, Matthew Swire, Kate Watkins
Monday, 15 April 2024, 9.30am to 1pm
Hybrid via Teams and in the Cowey Room, WIN Annexe
Hosted by Jason Lerch
Join via TeamsThis event will be the next in a series, to be held about once per term, of half day science events around the WIN themes. Each half-day will be focused on a particular topic, such as healthy ageing, brain plasticity, etc., combining imaging with cellular and molecular insights.
09:30 - 09:35 | Welcome and introductions |
09:35 - 10:05 | Malte Kaller: Dynamics of myelination - how, when and why |
10:05 - 10:35 | Michiel Cottaar: Myelin imaging techniques |
10:35 - 11:00 | Coffee break |
11:00 - 11:30 | Matthew Swire (UCL): Adaptive myelination: re-shaping neural circuits |
11:30 - 12:00 | Kate Watkins: Myelin in Developmental Language Disorder (DLD) |
12:00 - 12:30 | Open discussion |