Speaker List 2024

David Berron (DZNE Magdeburg) - Unsupervised digital cognitive assessment of memory impairment and change in early stages of Alzheimer’s disease
Dennis Chan (UCL) - Impaired path integration in AD: transition point from at-risk to disease onset?
Arne Ekstrom (University of Arizona) - Moving beyond the egocentric-allocentric dichotomy in aging and navigation
Michael Hasselmo (Boston University) - Coding of space and time in cortical structures
Tina Iachini (University of Campania Vanvitelli) - Spatial frames of reference and ageing
Kei Igarashi (UC Irvine) - Entorhinal cortex dysfunction in Alzheimer’s disease
Hiroshi Ito (Max Planck Institute, Frankfurt) - Decision and memory of navigational goals
Emilio Kropf (Leloir Institute - FIL - IIBBA/CONICET) - Hippocampal electrophysiology in Octodon Degus, a 'natural' model for Alzheimer's disease
Julija Krupic (University of Cambridge) - Progressively increasing time horizons in grid cells and CA1 place cells
Nora Newcombe (Temple University) - Assessing Individual Differences in Building Cognitive Maps
Ehren Newman (Indiana University) - rTCT: Enabling reverse translational study of path integration decline in Alzheimer's Disease
Adrien Peyrache (McGill University) - Stability and flexibility of the head-direction signal
Magdalena Sauvage (LIN Magdeburg) - Difference in spatial and non-spatial information processing and EC inputs between the enclosed and the exposed blade of the dentate gyrus
Victor Schinazi (Bond University) - Introducing the Spatial Performance Assessment for Cognitive Evaluation (SPACE): A novel game for the early detection of cognitive impairment
Nicolas W. Schuck (Hamburg University) - Effects of age and dopamine on spatial fMRI signals: activity, decoding and tuning functions
Annabelle Singer (Georgia Tech) - Inhibition in Navigation: Deficits in disease and causal roles in memory
Stefan Teipel (DZNE Rostock) - Prediction of Disorientation by Accelerometric and Gait Features in Young and Older Adults Navigating in a Virtually Enriched Environment
Zoran Tiganj (Indiana University) - A neural model of degradation in mammalian path integration
Silvia Viana da Silva (DZNE Berlin) - Localized APP pathology results in progressive network dysfunction by disorganizing spike timing
Jan Wiener (Bournemouth University) - Mixed-methods approaches to navigation: How age-related navigation declines affect everyday wayfinding
Thomas Wolbers (DZNE Magdeburg) - Loosing track of where you are - path integration dynamics from superaging to preclinical AD
Motoharu Yoshida (DZNE Magdeburg) - Active memory maintenance in individual neurons supports sustained firing of hippocampal place cells during spatial working memory