Connectionists: Bernstein Conference 2018 in Berlin - Deadlines Approaching: Call for Abstracts / Early Registration

Wed Jul 11 06:44:06 EDT 2018

Dear colleagues,

Please note the upcoming deadlines concerning the Bernstein Conference 2018:

  *   Abstract submission and Travel Grant application: July 17, 2018
  *   Early registration: July 19, 2018

Best regards,
Kerstin Schwarzwälder

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Call for Abstracts: Bernstein Conference 2018 in Berlin

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Satellite Workshops September 25-26, 2018
Main Conference September 26-28, 2018
PhD Symposium September 28-29, 2018
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The Bernstein Conference is the largest annual Computational Neuroscience conference in Europe with more than 500 international participants in recent years. The main conference, taking place from September 26-28, 2018, will be accompanied by
satellite workshops taking place from September 25-26, 2018, and a PhD symposium which will be held from September 28-29, 2018. An important part of the main conference will be the two poster sessions.

We are now inviting the submission of abstracts from all relevant areas. Authors of most accepted abstracts will get the chance for a poster
presentation, a small number of abstracts will be selected for contributed talks during the main conference. Please note the earlier
submission deadline for authors applying for a talk. All accepted abstracts will be published online and will be citable via Digital
Object Identifiers (DOI).

DETAILS FOR ABSTRACT SUBMISSION:
For abstract submission please visit: www.bernstein-network.de/de/bernstein-conference/2018/abstracts<http://www.bernstein-network.de/de/bernstein-conference/2018/abstracts>
Poster space is limited and early submission is encouraged.
Submission of an abstract does not replace conference registration (www.bernstein-network.de/de/bernstein-conference/2018/registration<http://www.bernstein-network.de/de/bernstein-conference/2018/registration>).

ABSTRACT SUBMISSION DEADLINES:
Abstracts aimed as contributed talks and posters: June 21, 2018
Abstracts aimed as posters only: July 17, 2018

TRAVEL GRANTS:
To support the participation of young researchers in the Bernstein Conference, the Bernstein Coordination Site (BCOS) offers 10 Travel Grants, each endowed with 500 €. Please find further information under www.bernstein-network.de/de/bernstein-conference/2018/apply-for-a-travel-grant<http://www.bernstein-network.de/de/bernstein-conference/2018/apply-for-a-travel-grant>
Application deadline: July 17, 2018

REGISTRATION:
Early registration deadline: July 19, 2018
Please register here: <http://www.bernstein-network.de/de/bernstein-conference/2018/apply-for-a-travel-grant> www.bernstein-network.de/en/bernstein-conference/2018/registration<http://www.bernstein-network.de/en/bernstein-conference/2018/registration>

NEW THIS YEAR:
Postdoc Meeting:
September 25, start 7:00 pm
Venue: Technische Universität Berlin (TU Berlin), Marchstrasse 23, 10587 Berlin (in the same building as the Satellite Workshops)
This event is an informal get-together for post-docs. It is an opportunity to get to know each other, foster collaborations, exchange experiences and ideas. No preparation required, but if you have an idea or a particular topic you want to discuss with your peers, bring it along. Drinks and snacks will be provided.

PhD Social Event:
September 25, start 8:00 pm
Venue: depends on the number of participants
Warm-up for PhD Symposium

ACCOMMODATION AND HOTEL RESERVATION:
We strongly recommend early room booking!
The number of available accommodation is limited!
We arranged for room contingents in a variety of hotels that you may book by yourself by email or phone.
Please follow the instructions at our Accommodations Website (www.bernstein-network.de/en/bernstein-conference/2018/hotels<http://www.bernstein-network.de/en/bernstein-conference/2018/hotels>).
We would like to emphasize that these room contingents will be held open up to different expiration dates depending
on the hotel (or until they are filled).

VENUE SATELLITE WORKSHOPS:
Marchstrasse 23
10587 Berlin
(10 min. walk from the Technische Universität Berlin (TU Berlin) Main Building)

VENUE MAIN CONFERENCE:
Technische Universität Berlin (TU Berlin)
Main Building
Strasse des 17. Juni 135
10623 Berlin

VENUE PHD SYMPOSIUM:
Bernstein Center Berlin
Campus Nord
Philippstrasse 13
House 6
10115 Berlin

For more information on the conference, please visit the website www.bernstein-conference.de<http://www.bernstein-conference.de>

We are looking forward to welcoming you in Berlin!

Conference Chair: Andreas Herz
Conference Host: Henning Sprekeler
Program Chair: Gilles Laurent
Program Vice Chair: Susanne Schreiber
Workshop Chair: Jakob Macke
Workshop Vice Chair: Tatjana Tchumatchenko
Technical Organization: Bernstein Coordination Site (BCOS):
Alexandra Stein, Kerstin Schwarzwaelder
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Dr. Kerstin Schwarzwälder
Scientific Coordination / Management Officer

Please note: Our email addresses have changed. Please use k.schwarzwaelder at fz-juelich.de<mailto:k.schwarzwaelder at fz-juelich.de>

Bernstein Network Computational Neuroscience | Bernstein Coordination Site (BCOS)
Branch Office of the Forschungszentrum Jülich
at the University of Freiburg
Hansastr. 9A | 79104 Freiburg, Germany

phone:  (+49) 0761 203 9589
mail:   k.schwarzwaelder at fz-juelich.de<mailto:k.schwarzwaelder at fz-juelich.de>
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