The Kavli Prize Week - The Kavli Institute for Systems Neuroscience
Kavli Prize Week
Kavli Neuroscience Symposium 9th of September 2022
The Kavli Laureates of 2020 and 2022 will present their prize-awarded research on Friday 9th of September at the NTNU Kavli Institute for Systems Neuroscience in Trondheim. Kindly find the program below. The Kavli Laureate's lectures will be recorded and made available on our YouTube channel and our website.
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The program
When: Friday 9 September
Where: Auditorium MTA at The Kavli Institute, The Fred Kavli Building (MTFS), Campus Øya/NTNU
10:00 Welcome
10:02 Introduction of 2020 Laureate David Julius
10:07 "Natural products as probes of the pain pathway: from physiology to atomic structure”
- David Julius, University of California San Fransisco, USA
10:37 Introduction of 2020 Laureate Ardem Patapoutian
10:44 "How Do You Feel? The Molecules That Sense Touch"
- Ardem Patapoutian, Scripps Research and Howard Hughes Medical Investigator, Lebanon and USA
11:14 Questions for the 2020 Laureates
11:24 Lunch
12:00 Introduction of 2022 Laureate Jean-Louis Mandel
12:07 "From Fragile X to a thousand + monogenic causes of neurodevelopmental disorders; impact on patients and families?"
- Jean-Louis Mandel, University of Strasbourg, France
12:37 Introduction of 2022 Laureate Christopher A. Walsh
12:44 “Genetics of Human Cerebral Cortical Development”
- Christopher A. Walsh, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Harvard Medical School, Boston Children’s Hospital, USA
13:14 Introduction of 2022 Laureate Huda Y. Zoghbi and 2022 Laureate Harry T. Orr
13:21 "From the clinic to the bench and back: adventures in the genetics of neurological disorders"
- Huda Y. Zoghbi, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Baylor College of Medicine, Texas Children’s Hospital, USA and Lebanon
"A collaborative research journey to understand a neurodegenerative disease"
- Harry T. Orr, University of Minnesota Medical School, USA
14:28 Questions for the 2022 Laureates
14:38 Closing remarks
15:00 End
Features and events: An overview of activities and events in Norway
The Kavli Prize Leureates in Neuroscience 2020
“For their transformative discovery of receptors for temperature and pressure.”
David Julius
University of California, San Francisco, USA
Ardem Patapoutian
Scripps Research and Howard Hughes Medical Investigator, Lebanon and USA
The Kavli Prize Leureates in Neuroscience 2022
"For pioneering the discovery of genes underlying a range of serious brain disorders".
Christopher A. Walsh
Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Harvard Medical School, Boston Children's Hospital
USA
Huda Y. Zoghbi
Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Baylor College of Medicine, Texas Children's School
USA and Lebanon
The Kavli Prize
The Kavli Prize honors scientists for breakthroughs in astrophysics, nanoscience and neuroscience – transforming our understanding of the big, the small and the complex.
