Overview
Extended deadline for submission of talks and posters:
17 November 2008.
Ph.D. students, register now online! The deadline for applying to give a talk or present a poster has been extended to Monday, 17 November 2008.
Opening Lecture by Ranulfo Romo
on the Evening of December 10th
Ranulfo Romo
Professor of Neuroscience
Institute of Cellular Physiology
National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM)
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Keynote Lectures
December 11th and 12th are dedicated to six keynote lectures and accompanying presentations by Ph.D. students. Throughout these two days, Ph.D. students also have the opportunity to present their work in poster sessions. The keynote lectures will be given by:
Moses Chao
Professor of Cell Biology, Physiology and Neuroscience and Psychiatry
Departments of Cell Biology (Skirball) and Physiology and Neuroscience and Psychiatry
New York University
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Ray Dolan
Professor of Neuropsychiatry and Director of the Wellcome Trust Centre for Neuroimaging
University College London
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Salah El Mestikawy
Canada Research Chair in Neurobiology and Professor, Department of Psychiatry
McGill University, Montreal (Canada)
Director of Research at CNRS – Centre national de la recherche scientifique and team leader at Inserm U513, Faculté de Médecine Pierre et Marie Curie – Paris 6 (France)
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Jutta Engel
Cellular and molecular physiology – Hair cell physiology
University of Tübingen
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Magdalena Götz
Professor of Physiological Genomics
Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
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David McAlpine
Professor of Auditory Neuroscience
and Director of the Ear Institute
University College London
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For details, please view the Program and Locations page.
Organizers
The Berlin Brain Days 2008 are jointly organized by seven Berlin-based neuroscience Ph.D. training programs. For details, see Organizers.
The program committee is chaired by Prof. Dr. Helmut Kettenmann.
Contact
Annette Winkelmann
Managing Director, Berlin School of Mind and Brain
Phone: +49 30 2093-1706
E-mail: annette.winkelmann (at) uv.hu-berlin.de