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Educational Presentations

2nd Biennial Schizophrenia International Research Conference

Keynote Address

• Elyn Saks, “The Center Cannot Hold; My Journey through Madness”

Plenary Session – Anticipating DSM-V – New Paradigms

• William Carpenter, Anticipating DSM-V, New Paradigms and other Controversies
• Richard Keefe, Neurocognition
• Alex Hofer, Social Cognition
• Martin Lambert, Quality of Life
• Kim Mueser, Return to Work

Plenary Session – New Directions for Animal Modeling in Schizophrenia

• Bita Moghaddam - New Direction for Animal Modeling in Schizophrenia
• Inna Gaisler – Salomon, Interfacing NMDA deficiency and other pharmacological model with genetic models
• Akira Sawa, Moving from gene to function in mutant model of schizophrenia
• Patricio O’Donnell, Developmental animal models, thinking beyond the lesion models
• Peter Uhlhaas, Translational measures of function in animal models of schizophrenia

Plenary Session – Clinical Implications of Recent Genetic Findings: GWAS, Endophenotypes and commercial testing

• Michael Owen, Schizophrenia Genetics: What Have We Learned and Where Wre we Going?
• Peter Visscher, Where Have the new GWAS Gotten Us?
• Pablo Gejman, Where Have the new GWAS Gotten Us?
• Lynn DeLisi, Is the endophenotype concept useful in defining genes for schizophrenia?
• Dan Rujescu, Is the endophenotype concept useful in defining genes for schizophrenia?
• James Kennedy, Will commercial DNA testing ever be as useful tool in the clinic for schizophrenia?

2010 Summaries of Oral Reports by Rapporteurs

• Summaries