Connectionists: DENDRITES 2016, June 18-21, Crete: EMBO travel fellowships

[Yiota Poirazi]

Please post this announcement on the connectionists list. Thanks much! 
Yiota Poirazi

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Dear colleagues,

We are happy to announce additional support from EMBO for the DENDRITES 
2016 EMBO Workshop <www.dendrites2016.gr>. As a result:

*A.* Early registration rates extend to May 31st, 2016

B. We offer *six* travel fellowships (up to 500 Euro) provided by EMBO 
for participants of the DENDRITES 2016 meeting working in *Croatia, 
Czech Republic, Estonia, Greece, Hungary, Italy, Malta, Poland, 
Portugal, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain* and*Turkey*. Interested candidates, 
including both registered and new participants, must submit:

1) a short Resume
2) a short statement of why they wish to attend the workshop and why 
financial support is critical for them
3) at least one letter of recommendation

The above should be submitted by email to poirazi at imbb.forth.gr by *May 
8th, 2016*.

Awardees will be announced on *May 15th, 2016*.

on behalf of the organizing committee,

Yiota Poirazi

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

_Organizers:_
Yiota Poirazi, IMBB-FORTH
Michael Hausser, UCL *
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Matthew Larkum, Humboldt University

_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"
Matthew Larkum: "How to write an influential scientific publication"


-- 
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

http://www.fens.org/Outreach/FENS-Kavli-Network-of-Excellence/
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