Keynote Speakers
Sophie Layé
French National Institute for Agricultural Research - Laboratoire Nutrition et Neurobiologie Intégrée (NutriNeuro), Bordeaux, France.
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Effects of essential fatty acids on the brain
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Staci Bilbo
Harvard University, Director of Research, Lurie Center for Autism, Massachusetts General Hospital, USA
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Inflammatory challenges early in life
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Session Speakers
Eline van der Beek
Dept of Pediatrics, University Groningen Medical Centre & Nutricia Research, Utrecht, NL
Early nutrition and metabolic programming
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Bart Eggen
Faculty of Medical Sciences, University of Groningen, Groningen, NL
The (epi)genetic regulation of microglia identity and function under normal and neuroinflammatory conditions
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Marloes Henckens
Department of Cognitive Neuroscience, Donders Institute for Brain, Cognition, and Behavior, Nijmegen, NL
Understanding the mechanistic underpinnings of stress-related mental disorders using human and animal research techniques
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Laura Koekkoek
Netherlands Institute for Neuroscience, Amsterdam, NL
Metabolic programming
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Harm Krugers
Swammerdam Institute for Life Sciences, Center for Neurosciences, Amsterdam, NL
Early-life stress affecting emotional memory
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Onno Meijer
Leiden Universitair Medisch Centrum, Leiden, NL
The Glucocorticoid Receptor as a target in metabolic disease
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Kitty Reemst
Swammerdam Institute for Life Sciences, Amsterdam, NL
Dietary intervention with LC-PUFAs to prevent the effects of early-life stress
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Liesbeth van Rossum
Erasmus Medical Center, Rotterdam, NL
Biological stress and obesity
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Erik van Tilborg
University Medical Centre, Utrecht, NL
Inflammation x brain interactions in white matter injury of prematurity
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Mark Verheijen
Center for Neurogenomics and Cognitive Research, Vrije University, Amsterdam, NL
Lipids in neuron-glia interaction
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Elga de Vries
Department of Molecular Cell Biology and Immunology, VU University Medical Center, Amsterdam, NL
Alterations in the neurovascular unit underlying neuroinflammatory and neurodegenerative conditions
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Mirjam van Zuiden
Department of Psychiatry, Academisch Medisch Centrum, Amsterdam, NL
Dutch hunger winter PTSD
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