CANCELLED: Neurobiology of Reward and Addiction

February 12-14, 2024 | Asilomar Hotel and Conference Grounds, Pacific Grove, CA, United States
Scientific Organizers: Thomas Kash, Camilla Bellone, Michael Taffe and Ziva Cooper

February 12-14, 2024 | Asilomar Hotel and Conference Grounds, Pacific Grove, CA, United States
Scientific Organizers: Thomas Kash, Camilla Bellone, Michael Taffe and Ziva Cooper

Available Formats:
Monday, February 12, 2024
Arrival and Registration
4:00–8:00 PM
Welcome Mixer
6:00–8:00 PM
Tuesday, February 13, 2024
Breakfast
7:00–8:00 AM
Welcome and Keynote Address
8:00–9:00 AM
Christian Lüscher, University of Geneva
Plasticity of Excitatory Transmission in Drug Addiction
Brain Stimulation as a Strategy for Treatment of Addiction
9:00–11:15 AM
Colleen Hanlon, BrainsWay
From Mapping to Modulation: 12 Steps Towards Developing TMS as a Non-Invasive Approach to Modulate Craving and Decrease Drug Taking
Meaghan C. Creed, Washington University in St. Louis
Modulating Neuronal and Circuit Function to Treat Disease
Coffee Break
9:30–9:50 AM
On Own for Lunch
11:15–5:00 PM
Poster Setup
11:15–1:00 PM
Poster Viewing
1:00–10:00 PM
Coffee Available
4:30–5:00 PM
Impact of Early Life Drug Exposure
5:00–7:00 PM
Debra Bangasser, Georgia State University
Early Adversity has Lasting Effects on Motivated Behavior
Miriam Melis, University of Cagliari
Developmental Consequences of Prenatal THC Exposure on Dopamine System
Joanna Jacobus, University of California, San Diego
Probing the Impact of Drug Abuse on Cognition in Adolescents
Social Hour with Lite Bites
7:00–8:00 PM
Poster Session 1
7:30–10:00 PM
Wednesday, February 14, 2024
Breakfast
7:00–8:00 AM
Poly Drug Use and Comorbid Conditions: Opportunity for Discovery?
8:00–11:00 AM
Lara Ray, University of California, Los Angeles
Talk Title to be Annoounced
Brandon Henderson, Marshall University
Talk Title to be Announced
Michael Taffe, University of California, San Diego
Lasting Consequences of Adolescent Exposure to Nicotine and THC via Vapor Inhalation
Camilla Bellone, University of Geneva
Social Behavior as a Comborbid Issue
Coffee Break
9:00–9:20 AM
On Own for Lunch
11:00–5:00 PM
Coffee Available
4:30–5:00 PM
Emerging Pharmacotherapies for Treatment of Addiction
5:00–6:45 PM
Ziva Cooper, University of California, Los Angeles
Translational Studies of Cannabis and Cannabinoids for Substance Use Disorders
Marco Pravetoni, University of Washington School of Medicine
Vaccines and Antibody-Based Strategies to Counteract Opioid use Disorders and Fatal Overdoses
Albert Garcia-Romeu, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Harnessing Psychedelic Therapies in the Treatment of Addictions
Meeting Wrap-Up: Outcomes and Future Directions (Organizers)
6:45–7:00 PM
Social Hour with Lite Bites
7:00–8:00 PM
Entertainment
8:00–11:00 PM
Cash Bar
8:00–11:00 PM
Thursday, February 15, 2024
Departure
8:00–8:00 AM

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