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1 Day 1 19 March :00-09:15 Tobias Langenhan & Manfred Heckmann, Würzburg Greetings / Introduction Session 1 Chairs: Tobias Langenhan, Manfred Heckmann (Würzburg) 09:15-09:45 Christian Stigloher, Würzburg Dissecting synaptic architecture with EM tomographic methods 09:45-10:15 Joseph Szule, College Station Regulation of synaptic vesicle docking by active zone material 10:15-10:45 Silvio Rizzoli, Göttingen The synapse nanomap 10:45-11:30 Coffee break Session 2 Chairs: Lu-Yang Wang (Toronto), Daniel Gitler (Beer-Sheva) 11:30-12:00 Christian Rosenmund, Berlin Molecular regulators of vesicle exocytosis efficiency 12:00-12:30 Vladan Lucic, Munich Imaging presynaptic terminals at molecular resolution by cryo-electron tomography 12:30-13:00 Eckart Gundelfinger, Magdeburg Specific control of P/Q-type Ca 2+ channels by the presynaptic cytomatrix protein Bassoon 13:00-14:00

2 Session 3 Chairs: Jens Eilers (Leipzig), Robert Kittel (Würzburg) Jeffrey Diamond, Bethesda Ribbon synapses: Structure, Function and Computation 14:30-15:00 Johann Helmut Brandstätter, Erlangen Dissecting the presynaptic anatomy of the photoreceptor ribbon synapse 15:00-15:30 Carolin Wichmann, Göttingen Vesicle pools at inner hair cell ribbon synapses 15:30-16:15 Coffee break Session 4 Chairs: Erich Buchner (Würzburg), Stephan Sigrist (Berlin) 16:15-16:45 Hiroshi Nishimune, Kansas City Active zone defects of neuromuscular junctions in aged mice and ALS model mice 16:45-17:15 Stephan Hallermann, Leipzig Ultrafast action potentials and vesicle recruitment mediate khz signaling at a central synapse 17:15-17:45 Jakob Sörensen, Kopenhagen Soluble neurexin-1β ectodomain acutely potentiates glutamatergic synaptic transmission and triggers a homeostatic mechanism

3 Day 2 20 March 2014 Disputation A Active Zone Genesis Thomas Dresbach, Göttingen Jens Eilers, Leipzig Stephan Sigrist, Berlin 09:00-09:30 Matthijs Verhage, Amsterdam Making and Maintaining Active Zones, in the lab & in the brain 09:30-09:45 09:45-11:45 11:45-12:30 12:30-14:00 Disputation B Molecular Nanoanatomy of Active Zones Manfred Kilimann, Göttingen Thomas Kuner, Heidelberg Tobias Moser, Göttingen Yukiko Goda, Wako Molecular nanoarchitecture of the active zone: an overview and topical issues 14:30-14:45 14:45-16:45 16:45-17:30

4 Day 3 21 March 2014 Disputation C The Synaptic Vesicle Cycle Volker Haucke, Berlin Jürgen Klingauf, Münster Takeshi Sakaba, Kyoto 09:00-09:30 Alain Marty, Paris Mysteries of the synaptic vesicle cycle: An electrophysiologist s point of view 09:30-09:45 09:45-11:45 11:45-12:30 12:30-14:00 Disputation D Plasticity of Active Zones Uri Ashery, Tel Aviv Andreas Draguhn, Heidelberg Anna Fejtova, Magdeburg Henrique von Gersdorff, Portland TBA 14:30-14:45 14:45-16:45 16:45-17:30

5 The Active Zone Meeting Date March 2014 Venue Würzburg // Institute of Physiology // Röntgenring 9 Organisers Scientific programme committee Registration Accommodation booking (Link expires 26 Feb 2014): Tobias Langenhan & Manfred Heckmann Andreas Draguhn, Heidelberg Jens Eilers, Leipzig Robert Kittel, Würzburg Thomas Kuner, Heidelberg Tobias Moser, Göttingen / fault.htm

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