Connectionists: Announcing EMBO Workshop on Dendritic Anatomy, Molecules and Function (DENDRITES 2016), June 18-21, Crete

[Yiota Poirazi]

Apologies for the mistake (now corrected) in the link to the conference 
web site.

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We are happy to announce

EMBO Workshop on Dendritic Anatomy, Molecules and Function (DENDRITES 2016)
Heraklion, Crete, Greece
June 18-21, 2016
http://www.dendrites2016.gr <http://www.dendrites2016.gr/>

_Organizing committee:_
Yiota Poirazi, IMBB-FORTH
Michael Hausser, UCL *
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Matthew Larkum, Hamboldt University

This Workshop brings together scientific leaders to present their 
research on dendrites, at the molecular, anatomical and biophysical 
level. Apart from scientific talks from top experts in the field, the 
meeting includes a full day dedicated to Career Issues in academia. This 
session features talks from the current President of FENS as well as 
young Neuroscientists from theFENS-Kavli Network of Excellence 
<http://www.fens.org/Outreach/FENS-Kavli-Network-of-Excellence/> that 
are dealing with such issues.

_Invited speakers (scientific talks): _
Claudia Clopath
Daniel Dombeck
Casper Hoogenraad
Arthur Konnerth
Attila Losonczy
Judit Makara
Rishikesh Narayanan
Elly Nedivi
Jackie Schiller
Erin Schuman
Idan Segev
Nelson Spruston
Greg Stuart

_Invited speakers (Career Issues in academia):_
Monica Di Luca, FENS President: "Publication issues: right time for a 
reality check"
Camilla Belone, FENS-Kavli Scholar: "Retention of women in high levels 
of neuroscience  - Perspectives"
Emre Yaksi, FENS-Kavli Scholar: "Funding opportunities in Neuroscience: 
how to write a successful grant proposal"

_Important dates:_

  * Abstract submission opens: December 15, 2015.
  * Abstract submission closes: February 15, 2016.
  * Notification of abstract acceptance: February 29, 2016.
  * Early registration fees apply until March 31, 2016.

Please write to info at dendrites2016.gr <mailto:info at dendrites.gr> with 
your questions.

On behalf of the organizing committee,

Yiota Poirazi

ps: Apologies for multiple postings

-- 
Panayiota Poirazi, Ph.D.
Director of Research
Computational Biology Laboratory
Institute of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology (IMBB)
Foundation of Research and Technology-Hellas (FORTH)
Vassilika Vouton, P.O.Box 1385
GR 711 10 Heraklion, Crete, GREECE
Tel: +30 2810 391139 <tel:+30%202810%20391139>
Fax: +30 2810 391101 <tel:+30%202810%20391101>
Εmail: poirazi at imbb.forth.gr <mailto:poirazi at imbb.forth.gr>
http://www.dendrites.gr

Chair

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