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ISDN2010
Understanding the basic mechanisms of neurodevelopmental disorders
Estoril, Portugal | 6-9 June 2010
18th Biennial Conference of the
International Society for Developmental Neuroscience
POSTER ABSTRACT SUBMISSION DEADLINE - 26 FEBRUARY 2010
NEW! Preliminary Programme Announced
Submit abstracts and view programme information now at:
www.isdn-conference.elsevier.com
CALL FOR PAPERS
Contributions are currently invited for poster presentation at ISDN 2010 - the 18th Biennial Conference of the International Society for Developmental Neuroscience.
Abstracts should be submitted online at www.isdn-conference.elsevier.com by
26 February 2010. Four abstracts submitted by the deadline will be selected by the programme committee for their originality and topical interest for an award of €300.00 each.
PROGRAMME OVERVIEW
The following speakers will give plenary presentations at the conference:
David Sweatt, McKnight Brain Institute, USA
- Epigenetic Mechanisms in Memory Formation
Adrian Bird, Wellcome Trust Centre for Cell Biology, UK
- Epigenetics / Rett Syndrome Approaches
Jay Giedd, National Institute of Mental Health, USA
- Neuroimaging of Human Development and Neurodevelopmental Disorders
Karl Deisseroth, Stanford University, USA
- Optogenetics
Constance Scharff, Freie Universität Berlin, Germany
- Neural Basis of Vocal Learning
Jeff Noebels, Baylor College of Medicine, USA
- Epilepsy as a Prototype Neurodevelopmental Disorder
Peter Scheiffele, Biozentrum University Basel, Switzerland
- Synaptogenesis
Symposia
Details of the invited speakers within each symposium are detailed on the ISDN2010 website.
Cilia in the Developing Nervous System: Organizers of Signalling and Migration
- Chair: Josesph Gleeson, University of California, San Diego, USA
Development of the Synapse
- Chair: Takao Hensch, Harvard University, USA
Genomic Basis of Neuropsychiatric Disorders including Autism and Schizophrenia and Intellectual Disability
- Chair: Pamela Sklar, Harvard Medical School, USA
- Co-Chair: Jonathan Sebat, University of California, San Diego, USA
Human Brain Evolution
- Chair: Colette Dehay: Inserm U846, France
Mechanisms and Diseases of Early Brain Development
- Chair: Sam Pleasure, University of California, San Francisco, USA
Molecularly Targeted Therapy for Neurodevelopmental Disorders
- Chair: Alcino Silva, University of California, Los Angles, USA
Neuroimaging
- Chair: Scott Fraser, California Institute of Technology, USA
Transcriptional Control of Neuronal and Glial Cell Fates
- Chair: Ryoichiro Kageyama, Kyoto University, Japan
DELEGATE REGISTRATION
Online registration for ISDN2010 is now open at www.isdn-conference.elsevier.com.
ISDN 2010 is the 18th biennial meeting organized by the International Society for Developmental Neuroscience. Conference administration is provided by Elsevier, publisher of International Journal of Developmental Neuroscience.
Conference Committee
Chair: Daniel Geschwind, University of California, Los Angeles, USA
Magdalena Gotz, Max-Planck Institute of Neurobiology, Germany
Francois Guillemot, National Institute for Medical Research, UK
Takao Hensch, RIKEN Brain Science Institute, Japan
Ryochiro Kageyama, Kyoto University, Japan
Pat Levitt, Vanderbilt University, USA
J. Regino Perez-Polo, Sealy Center for Molecular Medicine
Samuel Pleasure, University of California, San Francisco, USA
Alcino Silva, University of California, Los Angeles, USA
Stefano Stifani, Montreal Neurological Hospital and Institute, Canada
Bernard Zalc, Université Pierre et Marie Curie, France
For further information visit: www.isdn-conference.elsevier.com or contact k.webster@elsevier.com
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