CNS 2014 Meeting | Schedule Overview
Saturday, April 5, 2014
| 11:00 am-3:00 pm | Exhibitor Check-In, 3rd Floor Back Bay Conference and Exhibition Hall |
| 11:00 am-7:00 pm | On-site Registration & Pre-Registration Check In, 4th Floor Registration Desk |
| 2:00-3:00 pm | Keynote Address – Suzanne Corkin – OPEN TO THE PUBLIC, Grand Ballroom Salon A-F |
| 3:00-7:00 pm | Exhibits on Display, 3rd Floor Back Bay Conference and Exhibition Hall |
| 3:00-5:00 pm | Poster Session A, 3rd Floor Back Bay Conference and Exhibition Hall |
| 3:00-3:30 pm | Coffee Break, 3rd Floor Back Bay Conference and Exhibition Hall |
| 5:00-6:00 pm | George A. Miller Prize Lecture – Jon Kaas, Grand Ballroom Salon A-F |
| 6:00-7:00 pm | George A. Miller Prize & Welcome Reception, 3rd Floor Back Bay Conference and Exhibition Hall |
Sunday, April 6, 2014
| 7:30 am-7:00 pm | On-site Registration & Pre-Registration Check In, 4th Floor Registration Desk |
| 8:00 am-7:00 pm | Exhibits on Display, 3rd Floor Back Bay Conference and Exhibition Hall, closed during lunch 12-1 pm |
| 8:00-8:30 am | Continental Breakfast, 3rd Floor Back Bay Conference and Exhibition Hall |
| 8:00-10:00 am | Poster Session B, 3rd Floor Back Bay Conference and Exhibition Hall |
| 10:00 am-12:00 pm | Mini-Symposia |
| 1 – The Relational Memory Theory: Inspiring Novel Predictions Two Decades Post-Inception, Salon F | |
| 2 – Contributions of alpha-band oscillations in cognition, Salon E | |
| 3 – Putting Person Perception in Context: Insights from Social Neuroscience, Salon D | |
| 12:00-1:00 pm | Lunch Break, Exhibits Closed |
| 1:00-3:00 pm | Poster Session C, 3rd Floor Back Bay Conference and Exhibition Hall |
| 2:30-3:00 pm | Coffee Service, 3rd Floor Back Bay Conference and Exhibition Hall |
| 3:00-5:00 pm | Invited Symposium 1 - The Broader Applicability of Insights from Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience – Silvia Bunge, Chair, Grand Ballroom Salon A-F |
| 5:00-6:00 pm | Distinguished Career Contributions Award Lecture – Marsel Mesulam, Grand Ballroom Salon A-F |
| 6:00-7:00 pm | Distinguished Career Contributions Reception, 3rd Floor Back Bay Conference and Exhibition Hall |
| 7:00 pm | Cognitive Neuroscience Society Student Association Student Social Night |
Monday, April 7, 2014
| 7:30 am-7:00 pm | On-site Registration & Pre-Registration Check In, 4th Floor Registration Desk |
| 8:00 am-5:00 pm | Exhibits on Display, 3rd Floor Back Bay Conference and Exhibition Hall, closed during lunch 12-1 pm |
| 8:00-8:30 am | Continental Breakfast, 3rd Floor Back Bay Conference and Exhibition Hall |
| 8:00-10:00 am | Poster Session D, 3rd Floor Back Bay Conference and Exhibition Hall |
| 10:00 am-12:00 pm | Mini-Symposia |
| 4 – The neuroscience of social networks, Salon F | |
| 5 – A New Look at Neural Representation in the Prefrontal Cortex, Salon E | |
| 6 – Prediction, adaptation and plasticity of language processing in the adult brain, Salon D | |
| 12:00-1:00 pm | Lunch Break, Exhibits Closed |
| 12:00-1:00 pm | NIH Funding: Training and Research Grant Opportunities, Kathy Mann Koepke, NICDH, Salon D |
| 1:00-3:00 pm | Poster Session E, 3rd Floor Back Bay Conference and Exhibition Hall |
| 2:30-3:00 pm | Coffee Service, 3rd Floor Back Bay Conference and Exhibition Hall |
| 3:00-5:00 pm | Invited Symposium 2 – Symposium on Consciousness, Wolf Singer, Chair, Grand Ballroom Salon A-F |
| 5:00-6:00 pm | Young Investigator Award Lectures – Daphna Shohamy and David Badre, Grand Ballroom Salon A-F |
| 6:00-7:00 pm | Keynote Address – Marlene Behrmann, Grand Ballroom Salon A-F |
Tuesday, April 8, 2014
| 7:30 am-5:00 pm | On-site Registration & Pre-Registration Check In, 4th Floor Registration Desk |
| 8:00 am-5:00 pm | Exhibits on Display, 3rd Floor Back Bay Conference and Exhibition Hall, closed during lunch 12-1 pm |
| 8:00-8:30 am | Continental Breakfast, 3rd Floor Back Bay Conference and Exhibition Hall |
| 8:00-10:00 am | Poster Session F, 3rd Floor Back Bay Conference and Exhibition Hall |
| 10:00 am-12:00 pm | Mini-Symposia |
| 7 – Mechanisms of Memory Consolidation During Sleep, Salon F | |
| 8 – MEG, EEG and fMRI based functional connectivity analysis: Relevance to cognition, Salon E | |
| 9 – Oscillatory mechanisms of attentional control, Salon D | |
| 12:00-1:00 pm | Lunch Break, Exhibits Closed |
| 1:00-3:00 pm | Poster Session G, 3rd Floor Back Bay Conference and Exhibition Hall |
| 2:30-3:00 pm | Coffee Service, 3rd Floor Back Bay Conference and Exhibition Hall |
| 3:00-5:00 pm | Invited Symposium 3 – Mechanisms of Response Inhibition, Yuko Munakata, Chair, Grand Ballroom Salon A-F |
Cognitive Neuroscience Society Student Association Student Social Night
Sunday, April 6th, 7:00pm, Location TBD; Meet in Marriott Copley Place Reception Area
Come and join us for the annual CNSSA Student Social Night, Sunday April 6th, after the Distinguished Career Contributions Award reception. We will meet at 7:00 in the conference hotel reception area (look for signs), and walk out to a nearby bar/restaurant around 7:15. There will be no cover charge and light snacks will be provided at the restaurant (cash bar). This event is open to all students and post docs of the Cognitive Neuroscience Society.
More information will be posted on the Cognitive Neuroscience Society Student Association Facebook page (http://www.facebook.com/CNSStudentAssociation). We look forward to meeting you!
NIH Funding: Training and Research Grant Opportunities
Monday, April 7th, 12:00-1:00pm, Salon D
This presentation will highlight current NIH training, career development, and research funding opportunities available to CNS investigators. NIH Program Director will present an overview of relevant funding opportunities, as well as a brief overview of the grant application, review, and funding processes, providing hints for successful grant writing along the way. Come learn how to advance your research with federal support!
Speaker: Kathy Mann Koepke, NICHD