NEURONUS 2014 IBRO & IRUN Neuroscience Forum

Speakers

OUR SPEAKERS

Who was speaking?

During NEURONUS 2014 IBRO & IRUN Neuroscience Forum talks were presented by 6 Keynote Speakers. Intensive 3-day program featured 13 oral sessions and 2 poster session.

Keynote Speakers

Nikos Logothetis (Max Planck Institute for Biological Cybernetics, Tübingen, Germany)
Rafael Malach (Weizmann Institute of Science, Israel)
Carles Escera (University of Barcelona, Spain)
David Colquhoun (University College London, UK)
Philbert Tsai (University of California, San Diego, USA)
Angela Roberts (University of Cambridge, UK)

Invited Speakers

Laura Cancedda (Italian Institute of Technology, Genova, Italy)
Gilles van Luijtelaar (Radboud University Nijmegen, the Netherlands)
Hadas Okon-Singer (University of Haifa, Israel)
Fabian Kloosterman (Neuro-Electronics Research Flanders, Leuven, Belgium)
Gilles Pourtois (Ghent University, Belgium)
Paul Franken (University of Lausanne, Switzerland)
Patrik Verstreken (University of Leuven, VIB, Belgium)
Adrianna Mendrek (Bishop's University, Canada)
Ewelina Knapska (Nencki Institute of Experimental Biology, Warsaw, Poland)
Jarosław Żygierewicz (University of Warsaw, Poland)

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Book of Abstracts

NEURONUS 2014 IBRO & IRUN Neuroscience Forum was attended by approximately 500 neuroscientists coming from 20 countries, with the majority of attendees being early-career researchers. Results were presented at almost over 60 oral and over 190 poster presentations. Below you can find Book of Abstracts that includes full conference programme and submitted abstracts.

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Awards

COGNITIVE ORAL PRESENTATION AWARD:

Michał Bola (Otto von Guericke University of Magdeburg, Germany): “Functional connectivity network breakdown in blindness”

COGNITIVE POSTER PRESENTATION AWARD:

Katarzyna Anna Giertuga (Nencki Institute of Experimental Biology, Warsaw, Poland): "Deficient beta band information flow in ADHD children during attention demanding task"
Jan Nikadon (Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń, Poland): "Electrophysiological correlates of intelligence – evidence from the analysis of the intrinsic-complexity of the EEG signal"

BIOLOGICAL ORAL PRESENTATION AWARD:

Joanna Szczurkowska (Italian Institute of Technology, Genoa, Italy): "Negr1 is required for transition of migrating pyramidal neurons from layer V to layer II/III of the mouse cerebral cortex"
Jeffrey Martin (Radboud University Nijmegen, the Netherlands): "Alpha-Band Activity, Chronic Pain, and Attentional Networks"

BIOLOGICAL POSTER PRESENTATION AWARD:

Łukasz Szewczyk (Center of New Technologies, University of Warsaw, Poland): "Myelin abnormalities in the brain of the mice lacking St8sia2 gene - a new model of Schizophrenia"

MEDICAL CASE REPORT PRESENTATION AWARD:

Piravin Kumar Ramakrishnan (Jagiellonian University Medical College, Krakow, Poland): "Mother and son diagnosed with Tick-borne Encephalitis transmitted by consumption of unpasteurised goat milk"
Katarzyna Siuda (Jagiellonian University, Krakow, Poland): "Emotional disorders in patients with cerebellar lesions"

MEDICAL CASE REPORT POSTER PRESENTATION AWARD:

Adrian Chrobak (Jagiellonian University Medical College, Krakow, Poland): “Progressive supra nuclear palsy - clinicopathological view”

NEURONUS 2014 Grantees

Yaneri Aguilar (Universidad de Salamanca, Spain)
Enoch Luis (Universidad Miguel Hernández, Spain)
Henrike Kristen (Autonomous University of Madrid, Spain)
Camelia Acatrinei (Carol Davila University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Romania)