Programme Committee
Programme Committee
Co-Chairs
Prof. Paola Bovolenta
Head of Program
Tissue and Organ Homeostasis Program. Centro de Biología Molecular Severo Ochoa, Spanish National Research Council – Universidad Autónoma de Madrid.
Spain
Dr. Gordon Fishell
Professor of Neurobiology
Harvard Medical School
USA
Dr. Mu-ming Poo
Director
Institute of Neuroscience of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) in Shanghai and director of the CAS Center for Excellence in Brain Science and Intelligence Technology
China/US
Africa
Dr. Noeline Nakasujja
Chair for the Department of Psychiatry
College of Health Sciences, Makerere University
Uganda
Prof. Njideka Okubadejo
Professor and Consultant Neurologist
College of Medicine, University of Lagos
Nigeria
Nouria Lakhdar-Ghazal
Director
IBRO UM5 Africa Center For Advanced Training In Neuroscience
Mohammed V University
Morocco
Prof. Paul Manger
Research Professor
School of Anatomical Sciences, University of The Witwatersrand
South Africa
Asia-Pacific
Prof. Tadafumi Kato
Professor
Psychiatry and Behavioral Science, Juntendo University
Japan
Prof. Jana Vokuvic
Viertel Senior Medical Research Fellow
University of Queensland
Australia
Prof. Xiang Yu
Professor
School of Life Sciences, Peking University
China
Prof. Vidia Vaidya
Neuroscientist and Professor
Tata Institute of Fundamental Research
India
Latin America
Dr. Christian González-Billault
Full Professor
Biology, Faculty of Sciences, Universidad de Chile
Chile
Dr. Bernardo Rudy
Professor of Neuroscience & Physiology
New York University Neuroscience Institute
Mexico/USA
Dr. Newton Sabino Canteras
Full Professor
University of São Paulo
Brazil
Dr. Jesica Raingo
Instituto Multidisciplinario de Biología Celular, Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas
Argentina
Pan-Europe
Prof. Timmusk Tonis
Professor of Molecular Biology
Department of Chemistry and Biotechnology, Tallinn University of Technology
Estonia
Prof. Matteo Carandini
University College London
United Kingdom
Prof. Marie Carlen
Neuroscience Karolinska, Institutet
Sweden
Dr. Vincent Prevot
Inserm
France
USA-Canada
Dr. Amita Sehgal
Vice Chair
Department of Neuroscience, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine
USA
Chris McBain
Senior Investigator
National Institute of Child Health and Human Development – National Institutes of Health (NICHD-NIH)
USA
Dr. Bianca Jones Marlin
Assistant Professor
Psychology and Neuroscience, Columbia University, Zuckerman Institute
USA
Dr. Andrea Tolias
Professor
Department of Neuroscience, Baylor College of Medicine
USA