Final Agenda

Tuesday, March 1, 2022

1:00 pm ET

Welcome
Dana Schloesser PhD, NIH/OBSSR

1:05 pm ET

Talk 1: Setting the stage & workshop objectives
Sarah (Holly) Lisanby MD, NIH/NIMH

1:20 pm ET

Panel 1: Behavior as a complex system within a complex system
Moderator: Janine Simmons MD PhD, NIH/NIA

Speakers:

Iain Couzin PhD, Max Plank Institute
Jeffrey Cohn PhD, University of Pittsburgh
Nicole Provenza PhD, Baylor College of Medicine
Lena Ting PhD, Emory University

Discussants:

Molly Cummings PhD, University of Texas at Austin
Timothy Wright PhD, New Mexico State University
Bence Ölveczky PhD, Harvard University

2:30 pm ET

Panel 2: Sensing behavior in its environment: dimensions and dynamics
Moderator: Floh Thiels PhD, NSF/BIO

Speakers:

Galit Pelled PhD, Michigan State University
Ben Hayden PhD, University of Minnesota
Malcolm MacIver PhD, Northwestern University
Rajashree ‘Raji’ Baskaran PhD, Manifolds Lab

Discussants:

Peter Hartwell PhD, TDK-InvenSense
Sandeep Robert Datta MD PhD, Harvard Medical School
D. André Green II PhD, University of Michigan Ann Arbor

3:40 pm ET

BREAK

3:50 pm ET

Panel 3: From data to models (and back)
Moderator: Ming Zhan PhD, NIH/NIMH

Speakers:

Dani Bassett PhD, University of Pennsylvania
Scott W Linderman PhD, Stanford University
Maryam Shanechi PhD, University of Southern California
Gordon Berman PhD, Emory University

Discussants:

Allison Waters PhD, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Mosadoluwa (Dolu) Obatusin MEng, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Timothy Brown PhD, University of Washington

5:00 pm ET

Closing Remarks: A synthesis of new ideas, opportunities, and challenges
Karen Rommelfanger PhD, Institute of Neuroethics Think and Do Tank
Justin Baker MD PhD, Harvard Medical School

5:30 pm ET

Closing Day 1
Dana Schloesser PhD, NIH/OBSSR

Wednesday, March 2, 2022

1:00 pm ET

Opening and Welcome Day 2
Holly Moore PhD, NIH/NIDA

1:05 pm ET

Integrating the whole organism and the environment into neuroscience research
Mala Murthy PhD, Princeton University

1:25 pm ET

Modeling neural regulation of human behavior in complex environments
Nanthia Suthana PhD, University of California, Los Angeles

1:45 pm ET

Ethical Considerations
Nita Farahany PhD, Duke University

2:10 pm ET

BREAK / Concurrent Breakout Session (Closed Session)

3:30 pm ET

Report out from Breakout Groups and Discussion
Aysegul Gunduz PhD, University of Florida
Katherine Scangos MD PhD, University of California San Francisco
Kim Hoke PhD, Colorado State University
Talmo Pereira PhD, Salk Institute

4:40 pm ET

Closing Remarks / Adjourn
John Ngai PhD, Director of the NIH BRAIN Initiative

Breakout Sessions

Breakout 1: Human/Clinical Research

Moderator: Sarah (Holly) Lisanby MD, NIH/NIMH

Breakout Co-Leader: Aysegul Gunduz PhD, University of Florida
Breakout Co-Leader: Katherine Scangos MD PhD, University of California San Francisco

    • Lizzy Ankudowich PhD, NIH/NIMH
    • Justin Baker MD PhD, Harvard Medical School
    • Rajashree ‘Raji’ Baskaran PhD, Manifolds Lab
    • Ishita Basu PhD, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine
    • Timothy Brown PhD, University of Washington
    • Stephanie Cernera PhD, University of California, San Francisco
    • Theresa Cruz PhD, NIH/NICHD
    • Nita Farahany PhD, Duke University
    • Jonathan Fritz PhD, NSF/SBE
    • Jeaninne Gibson PhD, DARPA
    • Sara Goering PhD, University of Washington
    • Wayne Goodman MD, Baylor College of Medicine
    • Peter Hartwell PhD, TDK InvenSense
    • Grace Hwang PhD, NSF/ENG
    • Marta Kastens PhD, DARPA
    • David McMullen MD, NIH/NIMH
    • Louis-Philippe Morency PhD, Carnegie Mellon University
    • Mosadoluwa (Dolu) Obatusin MEng, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
    • Misha Pavel PhD, Northeastern University
    • Eric Pohlmeyer PhD, DARPA
    • Nicole Provenza PhD, Baylor College of Medicine
    • Ryan Richardson PhD, NIH/OD
    • Karen Rommelfanger PhD, Institute of Neuroethics Think and Do Tank
    • Sridevi Sarma PhD, Johns Hopkins University
    • Maryam Shanechi PhD, University of Southern California
    • Nanthia Suthana PhD, University of California Los Angeles, Meeting Co-Chair
    • Lena Ting PhD, Emory University
    • Betty Tuller PhD, NSF/SBE
    • Allison Waters PhD, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
    • Alik Widge MD PhD, University of Minnesota Medical School
    • Gregory Witkop MD, DARPA
    • Michael Wolfson PhD, NIH/NIBIB

Breakout 2: Organismal Comparative Research

Moderator: Patrick Abbot PhD, NSF/BIO

Breakout Co-Leader: Kim Hoke PhD, Colorado State University
Breakout Co-Leader: Talmo Pereira PhD, Salk Institute

    • Dani Bassett PhD, University of Pennsylvania
    • Evan Balaban PhD, NSF/BIO
    • Gordon Berman PhD, Emory University
    • Sandeep Robert Datta MD PhD, Harvard Medical School
    • Timothy Dunn PhD, Duke University
    • Paul Cisek PhD, University of Montréal
    • Iain Couzin PhD, Max Plank Institute
    • Changhai Cui PhD, NIH/NIAAA
    • Molly Cummings PhD, University of Texas at Austin
    • Karen David PhD, NIH/NINDS
    • Kathy Dickson PhD, NSF/BIO
    • Timothy Dunn PhD, Duke University
    • André Green II PhD, University of Michigan Ann Arbor
    • Ben Hayden PhD, University of Minnesota
    • Jodie Jawor, PhD, NSF/BIO
    • Ann Kennedy PhD, Northwestern University
    • Sandeep Kishore PhD, OD/NIH
    • Wyatt Korff PhD, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Janelia
    • James Liao PhD, University of Florida
    • Scott W. Linderman PhD, Stanford University
    • John Long PhD, NSF/BIO
    • Malcolm MacIver PhD, Northwestern University
    • Mackenzie Mathis PhD, EPFL
    • Cory Miller PhD, University of California San Diego
    • Holly Moore PhD, NIH/NIDA
    • Mala Murthy PhD, Princeton University, Meeting Co-Chair
    • Bence Ölveczky PhD, Harvard University
    • Alexander Ophir PhD, Cornell University
    • Galit Pelled PhD, Michigan State University
    • Janine Simmons MD PhD, NIH/NIA
    • Floh Thiels, PhD, NSF/BIO
    • Timothy Wright PhD, New Mexico State University
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