[Comp-neuro] Early bird and symposia submission deadlines approaching: IPEG conference October 18-21, 2012.

Dear colleague,

we hereby want to remind you of the upcoming deadline for Early Bird registration for the biennial conference of the International Pharmaco-EEG Society (IPEG). This conference will be held at the Brain Research Lanoratories of the New York University School of Medicine between October 18th and October 21st 2012. Please note that the deadline for early bird registration and submission of symposia is coming May 31st!

The conference will also feature a very special event which is a Gala dinner at the New York Academy of Sciences, preceded by a visit to the National September 11th Memorial Site, also see: http://www.ipeg-society.org/IPEG-meetings/gala-dinner-ipeg-2012 for more details.

The conference will start with a 1-day special symposium (Thursday October 18th, 2012) on 'EEG Based Personalized Medicine in Psychiatry' where the leading researchers in this area will present their results. This day will end with a round-table discussion working toward a road-map for the future of EEG Based Personalized medicine. In parallel, a Training Course will also be conducted. 

From Friday October 19th to Sunday 21st the general scientific program of the IPEG conference will take place, and the call for symposia, call for abstracts and posters are now open for submissions. The deadline for submitting a symposium is May 31st 2012 and the deadline for submitting oral presentations and posters is June 30th 2012. For more information also see: http://www.ipeg-society.org/ 

Confirmed keynote speakers include:

• Prof. Max Fink (NY, US),
• Prof. Diego Pizzagalli (Belmont, US)
  
• Prof. Ulrich Hegerl (Leipzig, Germany)
  
• Dr. Roberto Pascual-Marqui (Zurich, Switzerland)
• Prof. Leslie Prichep (NY, US)

 

Confirmed invited speakers for the EEG based personalized medicine symposium include:

• Andrew Leuchter/Ian Cook (UCLA, US)
• Gerald Bruder (Columbia University, US)
• Daniel Hoffman (CNS Response, US)
• Evian Gordon (Brain Resource, Australia)
• Martin Brunovsky (Czech Republic) 
  
• Martijn Arns (Utrecht University, Netherlands, Research Institute Brainclinics)

 

Early bird registration lasts up-to May 31st 2012 at a rate of US $ 475,- including symposia, keynotes, lunch, coffee/tea and the special event on Thursday the 18th. Note that the rates for IPEG members are US $ 450,- so maybe consider joining IPEG and become a member! For registration please download the registration form, fill-out and E-mail to conference@IPEG-society.org  

 

So register now, only 2 weeks left for the early bird registration!

Looking forward seeing you in New York in October 2012,

On behalf of the organizing committee,

Leslie Prichep, Marc Jobert and Martijn Arns