We are excited
to host you in beautiful
Indianapolis, IN!
Join us from September 26-28, 2024.
Hotel Information
Our meeting will be hosted at the Conrad Hotel in Indianapolis, IN. The hotel is in close proximity to restaurants and bars and offers spacious, contemporary rooms with a plethora of in-hotel dining options.
We have secured a block of rooms at a reduced meeting rate. Rooms must be booked by September 4, 2024 to receive the discount. Other room types are also available outside the block.
Please click here to reserve your room.
Please register HERE.
If you cannot attend the 2024 meeting, members are encouraged to pay dues of $25 to support the Society and keep an active membership.
Final Program
Check back here for the final program.
Printed programs will not be available at the meeting.
Symposia
Symposium 1: Learning in Non-Mammalian Model Systems
Chair: Jackie Rose (WWU)
Speakers: Rachel Arey, Kristin Scaplen, Adam Roberts, Ashok Litwin-Kumar
Symposium 2: Locus Coeruleus: Integrating Behavior and Physiology
Chair: Abha Rajbhandari (Mt. Sinai)
Speakers: Elizabeth Riley, Thiago Arzua, Alfred Kaye, Natale Sciolino
Symposium 3: Dopamine, timing, and reward learning
Chair: Susan Sangha (IUSM)
Speakers: Vijay Namboodiri, Gunes Kutlu, Kathia Ramírez-Armenta, Charles Pickens
Symposium 4: Hub function of thalamic nucleus reunions in prefrontal-hippocampal dependent learning and memory
Chair: Tim Allen (FIU)
Moderator: Steve Maren (TAMU)
Speakers: Amy Griffin, Mark Sheffield, Tuğçe Tuna, Tim Allen
Symposium 5: Prefrontal and hippocampal circuits in reward motivated behaviour
Chair: Rosemary Bagot (McGill)
Speakers: Maithe Arruda-Carvalho, Christoph Anacker, Rosemary Bagot, Shauna Parkes
Symposium 6: Causes and factors for individual differences in punishment avoidance
Chair: Philip Jean-Richard-dit-Bressel (UNSW)
Speakers: Philip Jean-Richard-dit-Bressel, Sophia Handel, Nicholas Simon, Marcello Solinas
Symposium 7: Fear Processing and Fear Inhibition in the Study and Treatment of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Chair: Jacklynn Fitzgerald (Marquette)
Speakers: Jacklynn Fitzgerald, Tanja Jovanovic, Nanthia Suthana
Symposium 8: Neural consequences of drug experiences on circuits driving motivated behaviors
Chairs: Elizabeth West (Rowan), & Michael Saddoris (CU Boulder)
Speakers: Elizabeth West, Michael Saddoris, Jennifer Rinker, Amy Arguello
Invited Speakers:
Michael Drew (UT Austin), Cathy Rankin (UBC), John Freeman (U Iowa), Mihaela Iordanova (Concordia U)
Abstracts
Please submit your abstracts here:
Abstracts are due August 1, 2024 at 5:00 pm ET. Please indicate on the form whether you would like to be considered for either the Poster Award (open to those who have not yet obtained their Ph.D.s at time of submission) or the Bucci Undergraduate Award (open to undergraduates whose presented research was conducted before completion of their degree).
Information for poster presenters: In order to fit our metal poster frames, posters must be at least 36” tall but may accommodate up to 42’’, and may be up to 72” wide. They will be attached to the boards with clips rather than thumb tacks.
Sponsors
A special thank you to our sponsors for the 2023 Pavlovian Society Annual Meeting: University of Texas at Austin, Inscopix, TDT, Doric Lenses, Synaptic Systems, Elsevier, Learning & Memory, IBRO, and Plexon. A special thank you to Christine McPartland at Earwings NYC for making our Gantt medal.
