Wel­come to the 3rd Nor­dic Neuroscience Meeting in June 12-14, 2019 in Helsinki

Nordic Neuroscience started as a bi-annual joint meeting of neuroscientists from Nordic countries with the first meeting held in Trondheim, Norway in 2015 and the second meeting in Stockholm, Sweden in 2017.

The 3rd Nordic Neuroscience Meeting (NN2019) gives you the opportunity to attend excellent plenary lectures and symposia, have prolific discussion, meet and talk with experts from the same field of research. We welcome both scientists and organisations to present their work and products in poster sessions and the exhibition.

Registration to the meeting is now open here.

The NN2019 program includes five plenary lectures:

  • Trevor Robbins, University of Cambridge, UK
  • Andreas Lüthi, Friedrich Miescher Institute for Biomedical Research, Basel, Switzerland
  • Gonçalo Castelo-Branco, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden
  • Carmen Sandi, Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne, Switzerland
  • Laura L. Colgin, University of Texas, Austin, USA

The NN2019 program includes eight symposia:

  • Cluster headache and migraine genetics and new insights
  • Synapse/network mechanisms behind developmentally originating neuropsychiatric disorders
  • From neural populations to behavior
  • Human iPSC modeling of neurogenerative and neuropsychiatric diseases
  • New roles of glia during CNS development and disease
  • TrkB receptor interactors in brain plasticity and disease
  • Neuronal network and plasticity in the midbrain
  • Imaging of working memory and attention in rodents, nonhuman primates and humans

The Nordic meeting is organised jointly by:

  • Brain Research Society of Finland
  • Nordic Neuroscience Special Interest Group of the Scandinavian Physiological Society
  • University of Helsinki

On behalf of the Organising Committee,

Dan Lindholm, Professor, University of Helsinki, Brain Research Society of Finland
Tomi Taira, Professor, University of Helsinki, Scandinavian Physiological Society

More information and program here.

 

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