Programme

Wednesday, OCTOBER 2nd

Introduction to reward: Concepts / philosophy

• Serge AHMED (Bordeaux, FRANCE)

Session 1       THE EXPECTED AND UNEXPECTED BASES OF REWARD

• Stephan LAMMEL (Berkeley, USA)
• Christelle BAUNEZ (Marseille, France)
• Kate WASSUM (Los Angeles, USA)

SELECTED TALKS 

• Giulia FOIS
• Marcello SOLINAS
• Enrica MONTALBAN
• Marie Flavia BARBANO

Session 2       MODELING OF REWARD

• Angela LANGDON (Princeton, USA)
• Frédéric ALEXANDRE (Bordeaux, France)
• Mehdi KHAMASSI (Paris, France)

PLENARY CONFERENCE

• Ivan E. de Araujo (New York, USA)

Wine and cheese

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 3^rd

Session 3       FUNCTIONAL AND MOLECULAR DIVERSITY OF DOPAMINE SYSTEMS

• Joshua T. DUDMAN (Ashburn, USA)
• Marisela MORALES (Washington, USA)
• Emmanuel VALJENT (Montpelier, FRANCE)
• Peter VANHOUTTE (Paris, FRANCE)
• Christoph KELLENDONK (New York, USA)

SELECTED TALKS

• Claire ESCHBACH
• Frederic AMBROGGI
• Léa TOCHON

Session 4       PATHOLOGIES AND REWARD: FACE-TO-FACE PRECLINICAL TO CLINICAL

• Addiction: Francis CHAOULOFF (Bordeaux, FRANCE)/Diana MARTINEZ (New York, USA)
• Anxiety/Depression: Thomas KASH (Chapel Hill, USA)/ Ebrahim HARROON (Atlanta, USA)
• Parkinson’s disease: Pierre-Olivier FERNAGUT (Poitiers, France) / Ignacio OBESO (Madrid, SPAIN)

Gala dinner at Luchey halde

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 4^th

Session 5       REWARD ACROSS AGE AND SEX

• Martine CADOR (Bordeaux, France) 
• Elena CHARTOFF (Middleborough, USA)   
• Cecilia FLORES (Montreal, CANADA)

Session 6       SOCIAL REWARD

• Jaideep BAINS (Calgary, CANADA)
• Philippe FAURE (Paris, FRANCE)
• Camilla BELLONE (Geneva, SWITZERLAND)