The official conference program will be available September 2012.

Time

Event

Wednesday 10th October
5:00 – 7:00 pm Welcome Reception

Thursday 11th October
8:30 – 8:45 am Opening Ceremony by Jean Addington, Ph.D., University of Calgary and President, IEPA;  Introduction to Morning Plenary, Sophia Vinogradov, M.D.,University of California, San Francisco
8:45 – 9:30 Plenary 1: John M. Kane, M.D., The Zucker Hillside Hospital; Hofstra North Shore-LIJ School of Medicine
9:30 – 10:15 Plenary 2: Sophia Vinogradov, M.D., University of California, San Francisco
10:15 – 10:45 Coffee break
10:45 – 11:30 Plenary 3: Tony Morrison, University of Manchester
11:30 – 11:45 Questions and discussion, moderated by Cameron Carter, University of California, Davis
11:45 – 12:45 pm Lunch
12:45 – 1:30 Special Presentation: Award to Senator Darrel Steinberg and Keynote Talk by Robert Heinssen, “From Neurobiology to Public Policy”
1:45 – 3:30 Symposia and Oral Presentations
3:30 – 4:00 Coffee Break
4:00 – 5:45 Symposia and Oral Presentations
5:45 – 7:30 Poster Session A; Exhibits; Social Hour

Friday 12th October
8:30 – 8:45 am Introduction to Morning Plenary: Dan Mathalon, University of California, San Francisco
8:45 – 9:30 Plenary 4: David A. Lewis, M.D., University of Pittsburgh
9:30 – 10:15   Plenary 5: Tyrone Cannon, Ph.D., Yale University
10:15 – 10:45 Coffee break
10:45 – 11:30 Plenary 6: Elaine Walker, Ph.D., Emory University
11:30 – 11:45 Questions and discussion, moderated by Dan Mathalon, University of California, San Francisco
11:45 – 12:00 pm Richard J. Wyatt Award Presentation
12:00 – 1:45 Lunch; Exhibits; Poster Session B
1:00 – 1:30 IEPA Annual General Meeting
1:45 – 3:30 Symposia and Oral Presentations
3:30 – 4:00 Coffee Break
4:00 – 5:45 Symposia and Oral Presentations

Saturday 13th October
8:30 – 8:45 am Introduction to Morning Plenary: Kristin Cadenhead, University of California, San Diego
8:45 – 9:30 Plenary 7: Howard H. Goldman, M.D., Ph.D., University of Maryland School of Medicine
9:30 – 10:15 Plenary 8: Mary Cannon, Royal College of Surgeons, Ireland; Beaumont Hospital, Dublin
10:15 – 10:45 Coffee break
10:45 – 11:30 Plenary 9: Patrick D. McGorry, University of Melbourne
11:30 – 11:45 Questions and discussion, moderated by Kristin Cadenhead, University of California, San Diego
11:45 – 1:30 p.m. Lunch; Exhibits; Poster Session C
1:30 – 3:15 Symposia and Oral Presentations
3:15 – 3:30 Closing Ceremony, Poster Awards