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Abstracts Deadlines:
Monday, May 5, 2008 for orals
Friday, May 23, 2008 for posters

We invite you to attend the International C. elegans Neuroscience Topic Meeting #2. The meeting will be held June 29-July 2, 2008 at the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus.

The meeting will open on Sunday evening, June 29th with a Keynote address by Cori Bargmann and evening session followed by a social hour. This meeting will end on Wednesday, July 2 at 12:30 pm.

A special session will be held in honor of John White and ³The Mind of the Worm.²

Start training for the 2nd running of the worms-date and time to be announced.

Current Conference Participants

We are delighted to announce that the following individuals will be among those giving plenary talks:

Leon Avery, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Cori Bargmann
, The Rockefeller University
Marty Chalfie, Columbia University
Monica Driscoll, Rutgers University
Janet Richmond, University of Illinois-Chicago
Mei Zhen, Samuel Lunenfeld Research Institute

Topics included at this meeting are:
Organization of the synapse
Synaptic function and modulation
Neural circuits and behavior
Technical advances
Neurodevelopment
Neural diseases and regeneration

Meeting Organizers:
Maureen Barr:  Rutgers University (barr@biology.rutgers.edu)
Janet Richmond:  University of Illinois-Chicago (jer@uic.edu)
Ahna Skop: University of Wisconsin-Madison (skop@wisc.edu) (local organizer)

Organizing Committee:
Bruce Bamber, University of Toledo
Alexander Gottschalk, Johann Wolfgang Goethe-University, Germany
Mei Zhen, Samuel Lunenfeld Research Institute, Canada

Conference sponsors to be announced

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CONFERENCE DEADLINES:

Abstract Submission: Monday, May 5, 2008 (for orals) and Friday, May 23, 2008 (for posters)Platform and poster notification assignments will be posted at the Meeting website on or around, Monday, May 19, 2008

Lodging Reservations (via registration site): Monday, May 26, 2008

Payments:
All charges must be paid in full after Monday, May 26, 2008

Wisconsin Union - Conference Services
CE Neuro - 2008 Conference
800 Langdon Street
Madison, WI 53706
Phone: 608-265-8012
Fax: 608-265-8299
E-mail: ceneuro@union.wisc.edu

The University of Wisconsin Tax Identification Number is: 39-1805963
Please make checks/PO payable to: Wisconsin Union CE Neuro 2008