Neurobiology

3-5 March 2025
Milan

Organizer: Nereo Kalebic (HT) - Dates: 3-5 March 2025

Venue: Human Technopole, Viale Rita Levi-Montalcini, 1, Milan

Format: in-person only course

Aim of the course: The course aims at providing a basic theoretical insight into the development and evolution of nervous systems, neuronal physiology, cancer neuroscience and brain pathologies. Through 4 different workshops, tutorials and demonstration, the students will become familiar with various in vitro, ex vivo and in vivo model systems employed in neurobiology as well as basic computational neurogenomic methods.

Timetable
9.00-9.30
Lesson Argument

Course introduction: Intro, aims, expectations

Teachers

Nereo Kalebic,

Affiliations

Human Technopole

Lesson Location
Mezzanine Training Room
Timetable
9.30-11.00
Lesson Argument

Development and functions of neocortex

Teachers

Nereo Kalebic,

Affiliations

Human Technopole

Lesson Location
Mezzanine Training Room
Timetable
11.30-12.30
Lesson Argument

Neuronal guidance and connectivity

Teachers

Dario Bonanomi,

Affiliations

Ospedale San Raffaele, Milan

Lesson Location
Mezzanine Training Room
Timetable
14.30-17.00
Lesson Argument

Practical sessions – Demonstration

Microinjection into organoids/mouse cortical slices (Elena Taverna, Elena Restelli)

Electrophysiology (Filippo Mirabella)

Timetable
9.00-10.00
Lesson Argument

Introduction into human PSC models and neuroimmunology

Teachers

Oliver Harschnitz,

Affiliations

Human Technopole

Lesson Location
Mezzanine Training Room
Timetable
10.00-11.00
Lesson Argument

PSC models to study evolutionary neurobiology

Teachers

Elena Taverna,

Affiliations

Human Technopole

Lesson Location
Mezzanine Training Room
Timetable
11.30-12.30
Lesson Argument

From neurodiversity to physiopathology: an introduction

Teachers

Giuseppe Testa,

Affiliations

Human Technopole

Lesson Location
Mezzanine Training Room
Timetable
14.30-17.00
Lesson Argument

Workshop and tutorial stem cells, reprogramming and organoids

  • Reprogramming
  • Stem cell culture
  • Organoid automation
Teachers

Giovanni Fagà,

Affiliations

Human Technopole

Timetable
9.00-10.00
Lesson Argument

Neuroglial biology

Teachers

José Davila-Velderrain,

Affiliations

Human Technopole

Lesson Location
Mezzanine Training Room
Timetable
10.30-12.30
Lesson Argument

Workshop and tutorial: Neurogenomics - Part I

Teachers

Cristina Cheroni,

Affiliations

Human Technopole

Lesson Location
Mezzanine Training Room
Timetable
13.30-15.30
Lesson Argument

Workshop and tutorial: Neurogenomics - Part II

Teachers

Cristina Cheroni,

Affiliations

Human Technopole

Lesson Location
Mezzanine Training Room
Timetable
16.00-17.00
Lesson Argument

Wrap-up & Discussion

Teachers

Nereo Kalebic,

Affiliations

Human Technopole

Lesson Location
Mezzanine Training Room

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