Connectionists: Announcement of International Symposium on Hot Topics in Neuroscience at EPFL, Lausanne, Switzerland

[Renaud Jolivet]

Dear Colleagues,
We are pleased to announce the 2nd Annual EPFL Life Sciences Symposium

"Neuroscience: Molecules, Systems, and Diseases"
August 29 -- 31, 2007 in Lausanne, Switzerland

Organized by the EPFL School of Life Sciences http://sv.epfl.ch and 
coordinated by the Brain Mind Institute http://bmi.epfl.ch

Location: EPFL Campus, Auditorium SG1 in building SG 
http://plan.epfl.ch/index.html?alias=SG&view=36

Topics and Confirmed Speakers:

1. Synapses and Networks : Thomas Südhof, Rob Malenka, Misha Tsodyks, 
Jon Kaas
2. Neurodegeneration : Frank LaFerla, Ted Dawson
3. Genes and Psychiatry : Michael Meaney, Christina Alberini, Ahmad 
Hariri, Jean-Louis Mandel
4. Sensory Perception : Keiji Tanaka, Charles Gilbert, Ranulfo Romo
5. Consciousness : Steven Laureys, Larry Weiskrantz, Shaun Gallagher

For more information see: http://lifesciences2007.epfl.ch
Contact: brain_mind at epfl.ch

On behalf of the scientific committee,

Pierre Magistretti
Co-director Brain Mind Institute

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Renaud Jolivet
PhD Neuroscience, MSc Physics, EPFL

EPFL Brain Mind Institute
Station 15
CH-1015 Lausanne

URL: http://icwww.epfl.ch/~rjolivet
Tel: +41 21 693 1652