Sex Differences in Central Circuits

Symposium — Sunday, April 22, 2024 — 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM — Convention Center, Room 26
CNS Section — Chair: Richard Wainford — Co-Chair: Kirsteen Browning

This session - led by 3 leading female scientists (senior and junior) will explore receent advances in sex differences in central circuits in multiple disease states. 

Speakers

• Sex based differences in the central responses to prenatal stress.
  Tracy Bale — Neuroscience, University of Pennsylvania


• Sex based differences following early adverse life events.
  Beverly Greenwood-Van Meerveld — Physiology, University of Oklahoma


• Sex differences in the brainstem and implications for GI function.
  Yanyan Jiang — Neural and behavioral science, Penn State