Plenary Lectures | ICN2026 NAGOYA JAPAN -The International Congress of Neuroendocrinology- [26-29 July 2026, WINC AICHI (Aichi Industry and Labor Center)]

Plenary Lecture 1

July 26 (Sun.) 9:00-10:00 Room A

Physiological approaches to vasopressin and oxytocin neurons in a transgenic rat

Yoichi Ueta

Department of Physiology, School of Medicine, University of Occupational and Environmental Health, Japan

Plenary Lecture 2

July 26 (Sun.) 14:30-15:30 Room A

Sex differences (tentative topic)

Holly A. Ingraham

Cellular and Molecular Pharmacology, University of California, San Francisco, USA

Plenary Lecture 3

July 27 (Mon.) 9:00-10:00 Room A

Circadian Clock Regulation of Healthspan and Lifespan

Joseph S. Takahashi

Department of Neuroscience, UT Southwestern Medical Center, USA

Plenary Lecture 4

July 28 (Tue.) 9:00-10:00 Room A

NPY and Its Receptors: Master Regulators at the Crossroads of Health and Disease

Herbert Herzog

St Vincents Centre for Applied Medical Research, Sydney, Australia

Plenary Lecture 5

July 28 (Tue.) 14:30-15:30 Room A

Cosmology and Decoding the GnRH Pulse Generator

Kevin O’Byrne

Department of Women and Children's Health, School of Life Course & Population Sciences, Faculty of Life Sciences & Medicine, King's College London, London, UK

Plenary Lecture 6

July 29 (Wed.) 13:45-14:45 Room A

Understanding POMC Neurons Heterogeneity in Energy Balance and Beyond

Daniela Cota

INSERM U1215 Neurocentre Magendie, University of Bordeaux, Bordeaux, France