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<div class="" style="font-family: ArialMT; margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt;">We are delighted to announce the upcoming <span class="" style="font-style: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px;"><a href="https://nm2.epfl.ch/" class="">Neuromodulation
of Neural Microcircuits (</a>NM</span><sup class="" style="font-style: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px;"><span class="" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; font-style: inherit;">2</span></sup><a href="https://nm2.epfl.ch" class="">) Conference
2017</a> (<a href="https://nm2.epfl.ch/" class="">https://nm2.epfl.ch/</a>)</div>
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<span class="" style="font-family: ArialMT;">The </span><span class="" style="font-family: ArialMT; font-style: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px;">NM</span><sup class="" style="font-family: ArialMT; font-style: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px;"><span class="" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; font-style: inherit;">2</span></sup><span class="" style="font-family: ArialMT;"> Conference
will be held at the EPFL, Lausanne, Switzerland on the 18th and 19th of Sep. 2017 and at the Campus Biotech in Geneva, Switzerland on the 20th of Sep. 2017.</span><br class="" style="font-family: ArialMT;">
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<span class="" style="font-family: ArialMT;">Neuromodulators dynamically reconfigure neural microcircuits and shape brain states by controlling the function of neurons and glia, dendrites, and synapses. </span><br class="" style="font-family: ArialMT;">
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<span class="" style="font-family: ArialMT; font-style: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px;">NM</span><sup class="" style="font-family: ArialMT; font-style: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px;"><span class="" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; font-style: inherit;">2</span></sup><span class="" style="font-family: ArialMT;"> will
bring together world-leading experts to:</span><br class="" style="font-family: ArialMT;">
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<div class="" style="font-family: ArialMT;"><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space: pre;"></span>• <b class="">Identify </b>the state-of-the-art mechanisms of the neuromodulation of neural microcircuits <br class="">
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<div class="" style="font-family: ArialMT;"><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space: pre;"></span>• <b class="">Illuminate</b> various strategies enabling the measurement of neuromodulatory states in brain health and disease <br class="">
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<div class="" style="font-family: ArialMT;"><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space: pre;"></span>• <b class="">Integrate</b> knowledge to build a unifying view of the neuromodulation of different brain regions<br class="">
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<div class="" style="font-family: ArialMT;"><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space: pre;"></span>•<b class=""> Inform</b> and attract new talent to drive forward neuromodulation research<br class="">
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<div class="" style="font-family: ArialMT;"><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space: pre;"></span>• <b class="">Inspire</b> future directions that will transform our understanding of the neuromodulation of brain function and dysfunction and therapeutic
intervention</div>
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<div class="" style="font-family: ArialMT; margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt;"><span class="" style="font-style: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px;">NM</span><sup class="" style="font-style: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px;"><span class="" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; font-style: inherit;">2 </span></sup>has
an exciting <a href="https://nm2.epfl.ch/page-145616-en.html" class="">program</a> with a stimulating lineup of <a href="https://nm2.epfl.ch/page-145624-en.html" class="">speakers</a>! Please mark your calendars to participate <span class="" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">in
shaping the future course of neuromodulatory research</span>! </div>
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<div class="" style="font-family: ArialMT; margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt;"><font color="#000000" class=""><a href="https://nm2.epfl.ch/page-145625-en.html" class="">Registration</a> includes coffee breaks, lunch, refreshments and poster sessions.</font></div>
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<div class="" style="font-family: ArialMT; margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt;">PhD. students and postdocs are particularly encouraged to submit poster <a href="https://nm2.epfl.ch/page-146294-en.html" class="">abstracts</a>. Some abstracts will be selected for flash
talks.</div>
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<div class="" style="font-family: ArialMT; margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt;"><b class="">Early bird registration is open until August 21st, 2017.</b></div>
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<div class="" style="font-family: ArialMT; margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt;">We look forward to welcoming you at <span class="" style="font-style: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px;">NM</span><sup class="" style="font-style: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px;"><span class="" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; font-style: inherit;">2 </span></sup>in
beautiful Switzerland!</div>
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<div class="" style="font-family: ArialMT; margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt;"><span class="" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; font-style: inherit;">Best regards from the </span><span class="" style="font-style: inherit;">scientific committee
of </span><span class="" style="font-style: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px;">NM</span><sup class="" style="font-style: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px;"><span class="" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; font-style: inherit;">2</span></sup><span class="" style="font-style: inherit;">,</span></div>
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Srikanth Ramaswamy<br class="">
Henry Markram<br class="">
Mriganka Sur<br class="">
Anita Disney<br class="">
Menahem Segal<br class="">
Michael Hasselmo<br class="">
Seung-Hee Lee<br class="">
Alexander Thiele<br class="">
Amy Arnsten</p>
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