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| IBRO-APRC announces three new Laboratory Exchange Fellows |
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| Three young neuroscientists from the Asia-Pacific region – Atish Prakash, Mehdi Sadegh and Mohd Farooq Shaikh – will receive funding to spend up to six months abroad in an established laboratory in the region to broaden the scope of their scientific training. |
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1/31/2012 3:16:07 AM
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| IBRO Young Investigators publish article in BioEssays |
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 An article by Jitendra Kumar Sinha, Shampa Ghosh and Manchala Raghunath will appear in the January 2012 edition of BioEssays, summarizing the experience of those who benefitted from the Young Investigators Programme this summer in connection with the IBRO World Congress of Neuroscience in Florence, Italy, and calling for future initiatives of this kind. |
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2/4/2012 1:27:37 PM
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| Events |
| APRC: RIKEN BSI Summer Program 2012 |
| 6/13/2012
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With partial financial support from the IBRO APRC, the RIKEN Brain Science Institute (RIKEN BSI) is offering a summer program to train advanced students interested in brain function, who may attend either a two-month laboratory internship or an intensive 7-day lecture course. The application deadline for both is February 29, 2012. |
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2/4/2012 3:04:47 PM
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| APRC: 2nd Tehran IBRO School of Neuroscience |
| 5/12/2012
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Tehran, Iran. "Molecular, Electrophysiological & Behavioral Approaches". The purpose of this school is to provide an opportunity for senior PhD students and post-doctoral fellows in the Asian/Pacific region to acquire knowledge of both theoretical and technical advances in key areas of neuroscience research in a setting that encourages personal interactions and exchanges. Deadline for online application: February 15, 2012 |
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2/4/2012 7:39:50 AM
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| APRC: School of Neuroscience |
| 11/7/2011
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Taiyuan, Shanxi, PR China. "From Basic Principles to Advanced Applications in Neuroscience". The objective of this IBRO School is to review several topics of neuroscience.
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2/4/2012 9:28:34 AM
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| Reports |
| IBRO School of Neuroscience |
| 12/1/2011
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Selangor, Malaysia. "Functional Genomics, Molecular Morphology, Behavioural Neuroscience and Neuroimaging" were the subjects of the latest IBRO School in Malaysia. The 35 students also had the opportunity to visit local institutes to learn various techniques based on their interests.
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1/24/2012 8:54:23 AM
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| Associate School of Neuroscience |
| 11/7/2011
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Tayuan, China. "From Basic Principles to Advanced Application". The
School was designed to enable young scientists to learn about several important
topics in neuroscience, to teach them how to do a literature search and how to
work in a group, to allow them to improve their spoken English, and for them to
meet their colleagues from other countries of Asia. |
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2/4/2012 7:39:29 AM
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| 1st IBRO-KIST School of Neuroscience |
| 6/26/2011
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Seoul, Korea. The summer school was designed to allow graduate students and postdocs to explore the latest techniques in systems neuroscience, including EEG recording, in vivo single unit recording, deep brain stimulation, optogenetics, transgene delivery and functional imaging of brain activity. |
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2/3/2012 3:42:36 AM
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| People in the News |
| Rick Hansen Foundation Difference Maker Award |
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| Kwok Fai So, former Chair of the Fellowships Committee, has received the Difference Maker Award from the Rick Hansen Foundation for his work related to a cure for spinal cord injury. |
| 2/4/2012 6:51:50 AM |
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| Sten Grillner elected as IBRO’s next Secretary-General |
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| The IBRO Governing Council has just elected its next Secretary-General: Sten Grillner, Professor and Director of the Nobel Institute for Neurophysiology, Department of Neuroscience, at the Karolinska Institutet in Stockholm, Sweden. Professor Grillner will serve as IBRO’s Secretary-General Elect in 2012, and will begin his three-year term as IBRO Secretary-General in 2013. |
| 2/4/2012 6:56:53 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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| 2/4/2012 6:55:43 AM |
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