Education / Graduate Education / PhD Programs / Neuroscience Graduate Program / Retreat / Poster Presentation / 2016 Poster Presenters Neuroscience Retreat 2016 Poster Presenters Poster Teasers in Bold Pragathi Priyadharsini Balasubramani Population analysis of reward regions Kenneth Henry Neural correlates of behavioral frequency discrimination of single-formant stimuli in the budgerigar midbrain Kevin Mazurek Mirror neurons reflect hidden state progressions during a reach, grasp, and manipulate task Nicole Scott Targeting lysosphingolipid-induced lysosomal impairment as a critical point for therapeutic intervention in lysosomal storage disorders Heng Lin SUMO-specific protease 2 is essential for retinal ganglion cell survival Luisa Davies Astrocytes in Parkinson's disease Jennetta Hammond Presynaptic strength is increased by platelet activating factor via PKC, elevated intracellular calcium, and synapsin phosphorylation Andrew Campbell U94 of human herpes virus 6 alters oligodendrocyte precursor cell function Nicole Peltier Optic flow parsing for the computation of object motion during self-motion Kim Schauder Predicting object position from motion cues in autism spectrum disorder Zhe Maya Wang Prospective evaluation involves reactivating neural response patterns associated with outcome monitoring Habiba Azab Comparing and contrasting dorsal and subgenual anterior cingulate cortices in a token-gambling task Elizabeth Saionz Target localization errors in humans with long-standing cortical blindness Michael Melnick Perceptual training alters residual motion processing in V1-damaged humans Garrett Bunce Evaluating neural decoding strategies for robustness and learnability Julianne Feola The role of Transglutaminase 2 in mediating astrocytic viability Evan McConnell Cerebral microcirculatory failure after subarachnoid hemorrhage is reversed by hyaluronidase Hannah Steinert Sex specific maturation of the c. elegans nervous system Emily Wexler TGFß and insulin-like signaling mediate the feeding state-dependent expression of the food chemoreceptor ODR-10 in males James Feeks Cellular-scale fluorescence lifetime imaging of the retina in living mice Aleta Steevens SOX2 is required for inner ear neurogenesis Felicia Gilels Catastrophic hearing loss after noise exposure in Foxo3 knock-out mice Elissa Wong Synaptic dynamics and microglial phenotype in adolescent mice with deficient activity-dependent plasticity after early postnatal high binge ethanol exposure Xuhui Dong The transcription factor Lhx4 is required for retinal rod bipolar cell survival Rianne Stowell Noradrenergic modulation of microglial dynamics and synaptic plasticity John O’Donnell Changes in the interstitial potassium homeostasis within the sleep - wake cycle Humberto Mestre The role of the glymphatic system on amyloid beta distribution Jenna Glatzer SOX2 and progenitor proliferation in the mammalian inner ear Nguyen Mai 9-tert-butyl doxycycline inhibits neuronal injury and neutrophil trafficking after global cerebral ischemia Heather Natola Treatment with 4-aminopyridine leads to rapid, sustained improvement following spinal cord injury Rebecca Rausch Cellular proliferation is correlated to morphological progression during murine trabecular meshwork development Xiaowei Wang Oligodendrocyte NKCC1 assists the cleaning of activity induced [K+]o rise Brittany Szymaniak A novel murine model of ataxia-telangiectasia recapitulates white matter defects seen in patients Xiaoling Xie University of Rochester transgenic and gene targeting core facility Seng-Bum (Michael) Yoo Spatially tuned response for both manual and oculomotor movement in dorsal anterior cingulate cortex neuron