2019 DEVELOPMENTAL AFFECTIVE NEUROSCIENCE SYMPOSIUM
Developmental Trajectories of Affective Systems
Wednesday, November 6th, 2019
Loeffler Building, 121 Meyran Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15213 (conference rooms on 2nd and 3rd floor)2:30-3:30pm: | Round Tables with Program Officers – Session 1 |
3:30-3:45pm: | Break |
3:45-4:45pm: | Round Tables with Program Officers – Session 2 |
7:00-9:00pm: | Welcome Reception: University Club at the University of Pittsburgh, 123 University Place, Pittsburgh, PA 15260 (Gold Room) |
Thursday, November 7th, 2019
University Club at University of Pittsburgh, 123 University Place, Pittsburgh, PA 15260 (Ballroom A)8:30-9:00am: | Continental Breakfast and Registration |
9:00am; | Welcoming comments |
Session 1 | |
9:10-9:50am | Deanna Barch – Washington University in St. Louis – Early emergence of depression: understanding risk factors and treatment |
9:50-10:30am | Mary Phillips – University of Pittsburgh – Identifying neurodevelopmental predictors of future psychopathology in youth using longitudinal neuroimaging assessments |
10:30-10:45am | BREAK |
10:45-11:25am | Nick Allen – University of Oregon – The prevention of adolescent depression: A neurodevelopment approach |
11:25-12:05pm | Argyris Stringaris – NIMH – Lessons from longitudinal imaging and computational modeling of reward processing in depressed adolescents |
12:05-12:15pm | Discussion – Led by Amanda Guyer – University of California, Davis |
12:15-1:15pm | LUNCH |
Session 2 | |
1:15-1:55pm | Sue Andersen – Harvard University – Early life stress and the adolescent emergence of aggressive behaviors |
1:15-2:35pm | Seth Pollak – University of Wisconsin – The emergence of human emotions: Learning, development, and biology |
2:35-2:50pm | Discussion – Led by Cecile D. Ladouceur – University of Pittsburgh |
2:50-3:05pm | BREAK |
Session 3: Brief Invited Talks | |
3:05-4:30pm | Kate Humphreys – Vanderbilt University – Exploring the specificity of maternal preconception, gestation, and post-birth stress exposure and infant amygdala volume Millie Rincón-Cortés – University of Pittsburgh – Normative and stress-induced alterations in maternal affect and mesolimbic dopamine activity in postpartum rats Anne-Laura Van Harmelen – University of Cambridge – Adolescent mental health: Risk and resilience Jonathan Oler – University of Wisconsin – The neural circuits of anxious temperament: Translational studies in the developing nonhuman primate Stuart White – Boys Town National Research Hospital – The modulatory role of testosterone reactivity in the adolescent brain |
4:30-4:45pm | Discussion – Led by Koraly Pérez-Edgar – Pennsylvania State University |
4:45-5:45pm | POSTER SESSION |
Friday, November 8th, 2019
University Club at University of Pittsburgh, 123 University Place, Pittsburgh, PA 15260 (Ballroom A)8:30-9:00am: | Continental Breakfast |
Session 4 | |
9:10-9:50am | Tracy Bale – University of Maryland – Impact of stress during pregnancy on transplacental neurodevelopmental signals |
9:50-10:30am | Russell Romeo – Barnard College – The metamorphosis of adolescent hormonal stress reactivity |
10:30-10:45am | BREAK |
10:45-11:25am | Regina Sullivan – New York University – Neurobiology of infant attachment: Caregiver regulation and disruption by maltreatment |
11:25-11:45am | Discussion – Led by Tanja Jovanovic – Wayne State University |
11:45-12:00pm | Pick up bagged lunch provided and return for panel discussion |
Session 5 | |
12:00-1:00pm | Panel Discussion – (during lunch) Led by Monique Ernst – NIMH Mary Torregrossa – University of Pittsburgh Theme: How could taking a translational approach to the development of affective systems deepen our understanding of the developmental mechanisms of affective disorders? |
1:00-1:10pm | Closing Remarks / ADJOURN |