Neuromuscular
Plasticity Symposium
Sponsored by T32 HD043730 Training
Grant
The University of Florida Neuromuscular Plasticity Training
Program presents:
3rd Annual Neuromuscular Plasticity Symposium
January 31, 2008
MBI DeWeese Auditorium and President’s House, Gainesville FL
Plenary lectures will be held 9:00 AM - 12:15 PM at the MBI DeWeese Auditorium
LG-101A.
The poster session will be held 2:00 - 4:00 PM at President's House, 2151
West University Avenue.
9:00:
"Redistribution of Function in Motor Cortex after Stroke"
Randolph J. Nudo, PhD (CV)
Director, Landon Center on Aging
Professor, Department of Molecular and Integrative Physiology
University of Kansas Medical Center
10:00:
"Walking Recovery Following Stroke and Spinal Cord Injury"
Hugues Barbeau, PT, PhD (CV)
Professor, School of Physical and Occupational Therapy
McGill University
11:00 - 11:15:
Break
11:15:
"Effects of Stretch and Reloading on Molecular Markers of Skeletal
Muscle Growth"
Vincent J. Caiozzo, PhD (CV)
Professor, Departments of Orthopaedics and Physiology & Biophysics
University of California Irvine
Abstracts/Posters:
We invite graduate students and postdoctoral fellows to present their research
in poster format. The poster session will be held 2:00 - 4:00 at
President's House, 2151 West University Avenue. The top three posters
will be recognized and given a $500 travel award at a 4:00 PM poster awards
ceremony! In addition, all poster participants and faculty mentors will
be invited to a round table lunch discussion with the keynote speakers.
All presenters must submit an abstract to: abstract-nmpt@phhp.ufl.edu
by Monday,
January 7, 2008. Click below for the two page abstract
template.
1:00 - 2:00 Round Table Lunch Discussion for Poster Participants and Mentors,
and Keynote Speakers
2:00 - 4:00 Poster Presentations
4:00 - 4:30 Poster Awards Ceremony
Please contact Laurie Bialosky at lbialosk@phhp.ufl.edu or 273-6113 with
any inquiries.
We look forward to your participation,
Dr. Krista Vandenborne
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