Catania International Summer School of Neuroscience - July 10-14, 2017 - Noto, Italy

Catania International Summer School of Neuroscience – “Animal models of human brain diseases”
July 10-14, 2017 - Noto, Italy

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Registration will start on March 1st 2017. Admission is limited to 40 participants; admission to CISSN will be based on the order of registration (deadline April, 15th 2017)

To apply please visit: http://biometec.unict.it/events/CISSN2017/?Registration

Registration fee is 400 €. This amount covers:

- Tuition fee and accompanying materials.
- Lodging at the School venue for 6 nights (from 09 to 15 July 2017), including meals. Students will be assigned double-triple rooms (two or three beds) and the matching will be based on gender and age.
- In addition, the organizers will provide transfer between Catania International Airport and the venue, trying to cover as many students as possible. This is a courtesy service and individual transportation cannot be guaranteed.
Applicants must include a short curriculum vitae

Grants: 10 attendees will be selected on the basis of their CV to be awarded a 500 € travel grant.

Attendees: CISSN is addressed to PhD students and Post-Doctoral fellows interested in Neuroscience.

Coordinator

Filippo Drago - BIOMETEC, University of Catania, (Italy)

Scientific Directors

Francesco Papaleo - IIT, Neuroscience and Brain, Genova (Italy)

Carsten T. Wotjak - Max Planck Institute of Psychiatry, Munich (Germany)

Faculty

Anna Beyeler, University of Lausanne, Lausanne (Switzerland)

Walter Fratta – University of Cagliari, Italy

Michal Schwartz – Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot (Israel)

Marta Moita - Champalimoud Foundation, Lisboa (Portugal)

Trevor Robbins – University of Cambridge, United Kingdom

Alon Chen – Max Planck Institue of Psychiatry, Munich (Germany)

Vivien Chevaleyre -  Université Paris Descartes, Paris (France)

Ofer Yizhar - Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot (Israel)

Jens Brüning – Max Planck Institute for Metabolism Research, Cologne (Germany)

The official language is English.

People interested in receiving further information about the school can visit: http://biometec.unict.it/events/CISSN2017/?Home