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| The 5th Congress of Federation of Asian and Oceanian Neuroscience Societies |
| 11/25/2010
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| The 5th Congress of FAONS and the XXVIII Annual Meeting of the Indian Academy of Neurosciences are being held in Lucknow, a city known for its culture and excellent scientific institutions world wide. This four-day event will provide ample opportunities for neuroscientists from all over the Asian and Oceanian region and other parts of the world to meet and discuss current and future issues in basic and clinical neurosciences. |
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7/28/2010 12:10:47 PM
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| FENS-IBRO HERTIE Winter School 2011 to take place in Austria |
| 1/9/2011
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"The systems neuroscience of primate hand function: models, mechanisms, rehabilitation and mirror systems". Due to the generosity of the Hertie Foundation, some tuition fee waivers and travel stipends are available for students from Eastern European countries for attending the school. Application deadline: August 8, 2010.
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7/21/2010 8:40:55 AM
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| 2nd IBRO-LARC Advanced School of Neuroscience, Mexico City |
| 10/26/2010
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| Topic of the school is Signal Transduction in the Central Nervous System: Facts and Principles. The course is intended to provide advanced graduate students from the Latin American Region with state-of-the-art tools for the study of the Signaling Cascades in the Central Nervous System. Strong emphasis will be given to a one-to-one interaction between the students and the faculty. Application deadline: August 13, 2010 |
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6/28/2010 1:00:45 AM
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| SfN-IBRO Travel Grant winners announced |
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| Twenty-nine young investigators will receive travel grants to present their poster at the Society for Neuroscience (SfN) Annual Meeting in San Diego, USA, and two will receive funding from the IBRO-NIDA Travel Grants Programme. |
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6/21/2010 11:00:06 AM
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| CEERC Sponsored Symposium: 100 Years of Ivan Djaja's Belgrade School of Physiology |
| 9/10/2010
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| One hundred years have passed since one of the Serbian greatest and most respected scientists, Prof. Dr. Ivan Djaja. (Jean Giaja) laid
the foundations for the development of Experimental Physiology at the
Faculty of Philosophy, University of Belgrade, the first not only in
Serbia but also in the Balkans. |
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5/9/2010 8:13:37 AM
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| Third Teaching Tools Workshop |
| 9/11/2010
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Nairobi, Kenya. The intent of the organizers is to provide tools and a framework for teaching Neuroscience in African countries.
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7/24/2010 6:46:58 PM
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| 2nd IBRO-LARC Advanced School of Neuroscience |
| 10/26/2010
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Mexico City. Topic of the school is Signal Transduction in the Central Nervous
System: Facts and Principles. Deadline for applications: August 13, 2010.
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6/26/2010 5:01:32 AM
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| Federation of Asian-Oceanean Neuroscience Societies (FAONS): 2010 Congress in India |
| 11/25/2010
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| The 5th FAONS Congress will be held jointly with the XXVIII Annual Meeting of the Indian Academy of Neurosciences in Lucknow. An IBRO School will also be held at the National Brain Research Centre (NBRC) Manesar, near Delhi. Early registration and abstract deadline is August 15th, 2010. |
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| People in the News |
| Robert H Wurtz receives the Gruber Neuroscience Prize |
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| Robert H Wurtz recognized for his pioneering work in the neurophysiology of visual cognition. Dr Wurtz was formerly the National Academy of Sciences representative to the IBRO Governing Council. |
| 6/17/2010 11:22:40 AM |
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| Platon G Kostyuk (1924-2010) |
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| Longtime Ukraine representative to the Governing Council succombed to cancer in his 87th year. He created the scientific school of Ukrainian neuro- physiologists. |
| 5/13/2010 11:49:55 AM |
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| Neuroscience Societies of France and Argentina Organize Joint Symposium |
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| The Argentine and French societies will jointly organize the first international Franco-Argentine Neuroscience Symposium with the theme, “Synapse and synaptic plasticity, both intrinsic and functional”. The binational symposium will include a tribute to Professor Hersch Gerschenfeld who greatly contributed to the development of neuroscience in both countries, particularly in the field of the synaptic neurobiology. |
| 6/3/2010 10:20:02 AM |
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| IBRO Member wins 2010 L’ORÉAL-UNESCO Life Sciences Award |
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Lourdes Cruz is named as one of the five
exceptional women scientists from around the world to receive the Award
in the Life Sciences by the L’ORÉAL-UNESCO For Women in Science
partnership. Dr Cruz has served on the IBRO Symposia & Workshops Committee. Interview.
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The official journal of IBRO. Consult the Table of Contents.
 IBRO Congress 2011 Florence, Italy
 The European Neuroscience Schools Programme celebrates ten years
The Visiting Lecture Team Programme (VLTP) gave
four courses over the past year at the following sites: Qingdao, China;
La Paz, Bolivia; Guatemala City, Guatemala; and Yaoundé, Cameroon
 Brain Awareness Week 2010 The Brain Campaign awards funds to 26 projects from Australia to Zimbabwe
 IBRO/Kemali School inaugurates new Inter-Regional Schools Programme
 Recent Alumni Events
 Helena Lobo Borges, Return Home funding recipient reports on past two years in Brazil  FALAN, the Federation of Neuroscience Societies of Latin America and the Caribbean, is born
 Capacity Building in Africa: 2nd “Teaching Tools School and Workshop – The Special Senses,” held in Al-Fayoum, Egypt
 John Fulton, just one biography in our History of Neuroscience Series
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