Berlin Brain Days 2008
Overview
Date: 10–12 December 2008
The Berlin Brain Days 2008 start with an opening lecture by Ranulfo Romo on the evening of December 10th.
Ranulfo Romo (homepage)
Professor of Neuroscience
Institute of Cellular Physiology
National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM)
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 (homepage)
Professor of Cell Biology, Physiology and Neuroscience and Psychiatry
Departments of Cell Biology (Skirball) and Physiology and Neuroscience and Psychiatry
New York University
Ray Dolan (homepage)
Professor of Neuropsychiatry and
Director of the Wellcome Trust Centre for Neuroimaging
University College London
Salah El Mestikawy (homepage)
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)
Jutta Engel (homepage)
Cellular and molecular physiology – Hair cell physiology
University of Tübingen
Magdalena Götz (homepage)
Professor of Physiological Genomics
Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
David McAlpine (homepage)
Professor of Auditory Neuroscience
and Director of the Ear Institute
University College London
Program and Locations
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