{"id":884,"date":"2022-06-07T18:32:17","date_gmt":"2022-06-07T16:32:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/people.unipi.it\/maya_vetencourt\/?page_id=884"},"modified":"2025-09-20T01:01:16","modified_gmt":"2025-09-19T23:01:16","slug":"invited-seminars","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/people.unipi.it\/maya_vetencourt\/invited-seminars\/","title":{"rendered":"Seminars &amp; Congresses"},"content":{"rendered":"<hr \/>\n<p><strong>\u2022<\/strong> LXXV Congress of the Italian Society of Physiology (SIF). Torino, Italy. September 2025.<\/p>\n<p>Poster: Biodegradable PLGA-based anti-inflammatory nanoparticles: a novel nanotechnological tool for neurodegenerative blindness.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\u2022 <\/strong>XXI Congress of the Italian Society of Neuroscience (SINS). Pisa, Italy. September 2025.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Poster: Biodegradable PLGA-nanoparticles with naringenin as a nanotechnological treatment for early-stage retinitis pigmentosa.<\/p>\n\n\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>\u2022<\/strong> LXXV Congress of the Italian Society of Physiology (SIF). Torino, Italy. September 2025.<\/p>\n<p>Poster: Enhancing visual restoration in retinitis pigmentosa: synergistic effects of environmental enrichment and P3HT nanoparticles.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>\u2022<\/strong> International Neuroscience Congress (FENS). Vienna, Austria. June 2024.<\/p>\n<p>Poster: REST as a target for vision restoration.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>\u2022<\/strong> Convegno AOU Careggi: Fenotipo\/Genotipo della Retinite Pigmentosa: Trattamenti Innovativi. Firenze, Italy. April 2024.<\/p>\n<p>Speaker: Un ambiente arricchito potenzia le risposte visive negli stadi precoci della Retinite Pigmentosa modulando l&#8217;espressione del VEGF.\u00a0<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>\u2022<\/strong> LXXIII Congress of the Italian Society of Physiology (SIF). Pisa, Italy. September 2023.<\/p>\n<p>Speaker: Unveiling the role of the transcription repressor REST on the regulation of adult V1 plasticity\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>\u2022<\/strong> Symposium: &#8220;Protein structure and function in Biology, Medicine and Nanotechnology&#8221;. Polytechnic University of Ancona, Italy. October 2022.<\/p>\n<p>Speaker: The transcriptional repressor REST regulates plasticity in adult cortical circuitries.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>\u2022<\/strong> LXXII Congress of the Italian Society of Physiology (SIF). Bari, Italy. September 2022.<\/p>\n<p>Speaker: Involvement of the transcription factor REST in visual cortex plasticity.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>\u2022<\/strong> III Congress of the Federation of Latin American and Caribbean Neuroscience Societies (FALAN). Bel\u00e9m, Brasil. September 2022.<\/p>\n<p>Speaker: The role of the transcription factor REST in visual cortical plasticity: optogenetic and environmental stimulation<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\u2022<\/strong> Symposium: &#8220;Controlling Neuronal Plasticity&#8221;. Prague, Czech Republic. December 2018. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Speaker: The optogenetic reduction of REST in adult visual cortex rescues OD plasticity in mice.<\/p>\n\n\n<hr>\n<p><strong>\u2022 <\/strong>Society for Neuroscience (SfN) Congress. San Diego USA. October 2018.<\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Poster: A fully organic retinal prosthesis restores vision in an animal model of degenerative blindness.<\/p>\n\n\n<hr>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\u2022<\/strong> Congress of the Federation of European Physiological Societies. Vienna, Austria. September 2017. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Speaker: A fully organic retinal prosthesis restores vision in an animal model of degenerative blindness.<\/p>\n\n\n<hr>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\u2022<\/strong> LXVIII Congress of the Italian Society of Physiology (SIF). Pavia, Italy. September 2017. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Speaker: A fully organic retinal prosthesis restores vision in a model of degenerative blindness.<\/p>\n\n\n<hr>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2022 Symposium: &#8220;Neuroscience&#8221;. Neuroscience Institute, CNR. Pisa, Italy. June 2017. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Speaker: Commanding neuronal activity with light: from photovoltaic interfaces to neuronal prosthesis.<\/p>\n\n\n<hr>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2022 Congress \u201cMaterials Science and Technology\u201d. Catania, Italy. December 2016. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Poster: A polymer-based device modulates neuronal activity and restores light-sensitivity in blind mice.<\/p>\n\n\n<hr>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2022 Congress \u201cNeurotechnology, Electronics and Informatics\u201d. Porto, Portugal. November 2016. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Speaker: A fully organic retinal prosthesis restores vision in a rat model of degenerative blindness.<\/p>\n\n\n<hr>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\u2022 <\/strong>European Neuroscience Congress (FENS). Copenhagen, Denmark. July 2016.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Poster: Smart Materials for Biomedical Applications.<\/p>\n\n\n<hr>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\u2022<\/strong> Congress \u201cBioelectromagnetica\u201d. Erice, Italy. April 2016. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Speaker: Optogenetics. A new tool to interrogate and modulate brain neural circuitries.<\/p>\n\n\n<hr>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\u2022 <\/strong>Symposium: &#8220;OLIMPIA Workshop&#8221;. Milan, Italy. April 2016. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Speaker: Organic artificial retina: latest results and future perspectives.<\/p>\n\n\n<hr>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\u2022 <\/strong>XVI Congress of the Italian Society of Neuroscience (SINS). Cagliari, Italy. October 2015. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Poster: Commanding neuronal activity with light: from photovoltaic interfaces to neuronal prosthesis.<\/p>\n\n\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>\u2022<\/strong> LXVI Congress of the Italian Society of Physiology (SIF). Genova, Italy. September 2015.<\/p>\n<p>Speaker: Commanding neuronal activity with light: from photovoltaic interfaces to neuronal prosthesis.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>\u2022<\/strong> Neuroscience Workshop. European Brain Research Institute. Rome, Italy. April 2014.<\/p>\n<p>Attendance. Accademia dei Lincei. Engrams and Memory Traces.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\u2022<\/strong> Workshop in Optogenetics. Stanford University. California, USA. February 2014.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Attendance. 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October 2012.<\/p>\n<p>Poster: Optogenetics and Pharmacogenetics in Neuronal Function and Dysfunction.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><strong><em data-rich-text-format-boundary=\"true\">\u2022 <\/em><\/strong>Catholic University of Leuven, Belgium September 2012.<\/p>\n<p>Speaker: Adult visual cortical plasticity: an interplay between genes and environmental experience.<\/p>\n<hr>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\u2022 <\/strong>Institute of Translational Pharmacology, CNR. Cagliari, Italy. September 2011. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Speaker: Adult Visual Cortical Plasticity: a dialogue between genes and environment.<\/p>\n\n\n<hr \/>\n<p>International Brain Research Organization (IBRO) Congress. Bertinoro, Bologna. June 2011.<\/p>\n<p>Poster: Development and plasticity of cortical representation.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>\u2022 <\/strong>Society for Neuroscience (SfN) Congress. California, USA. November 2010.<\/p>\n<p>Poster: Gene expression analysis of fluoxetine-induced cortical plasticity.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\u2022 <\/strong>Coll\u00e8ge de France. Paris, France. October 2010. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Speaker: Adult Visual Cortical Plasticity: a dialogue between genes and environment.<\/p>\n\n\n<hr>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\u2022 <\/strong>Neuroscience Congress. University of Helsinki. Helsinki, Finland. June 2010. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Speaker: Neurotrophic Factors in Health and Disease.<\/p>\n\n\n<hr>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\u2022 <\/strong>Pasteur Institute. Paris, France. November 2009. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Speaker: Frontiers of Neuronal Plasticity. Epigenetic mechanisms of gene expression: temporal kinetics.<\/p>\n\n\n<hr>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\u2022 <\/strong>Neuroscience Congress. Scuola Normale Superiore. Pisa, Italy. October 2008. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Speaker: Cerebral Plasticity. New Perspectives. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n<hr>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\u2022 <\/strong>European Neuroscience Congress (FENS). Ginevra, Switzerland. July 2008.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Poster: Chronic fluoxetine administration restores plasticity in the adult visual cortex.<\/p>\n\n\n<hr>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\u2022 <\/strong>Neuroscience Congress. Advance Techniques in Molecular Neuroscience. New York, USA. June 2008.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Attendance. Practical Course. Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory.<\/p>\n\n\n<hr>\n<p><strong>\u2022 <\/strong>Neuroscience Congress. Inhibition in the Central Nervous System. Boston, USA. 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