SfN-IBRO Sponsored - 2nd Teaching Tools Workshop - Fayoum, Egypt

ISN Sponsored - 21st IBRO Neurosciences School in Africa - Fayoum, Egypt

P1. (open)

P5. JK Kimani Memorial Lecture

P6. Epigenetics mechanisms mediating the impact of the social environment in early life on behavior. Moshe Szyf - Canada

P10. The Blue Brain Project.
Henry Markram - Switzerland

P11. Marina
Bentivoglio - Italy

P16. Neural correlates of memory decline with aging. Carol Barnes - USA

P17. Life Style and Brain Health-Lessons from our African Ancestors Michael Zigmond-USA

P20. "The processing of the facial image by the brain: a personal and historical account"
Charles Gross - USA

P21 Deep Brain Stimulation, 5 years Egyptian experience.
Ahmed Gaber - Egypt

10.00

11.00

12.00

S1. How lifestyle affects neurons?

S2.Metabotropic glutamate receptors as a neurological target in CNS disorders.

S6 A Animal models of neurodegenerative disease

S5.Alzheimer's Disease

S6. Neuro-Immune crosstalk in disease and therapy

S9.Comparative and evolutionary neuroscience in Africa

S10. The insightful theoretical approach
to Neuroscience

S13. Oral presentations II
s13a Epilepsy
- Egypt

S17.

S18. 7 steps to setting up a Neuroscience Program at African Universities

14.00

14.30

P3. Cerebral Malaria. Charles Newton - Kenya/UK

P4. Is the brain wired for face perception at birth? Avi Chuadhuri - Canada

P7.Extracellular proteolysis as a key factor in synaptic physiology. L. Kaczmarek - Poland

P8. So many African brains, so little time. Paul Manger -SouthAfrica

P12. Deep brain stimulation in Parkinson's Disease: From Basic Research to Clinical Applications Abdelhamid Benazzouz - France

P13. Cellular and Synaptic Mechanisms underlying Anti-Glutamate Receptor Autoimmune Disorders of the CNS.
Rita Balice-Gordon - USA

P17. Management of Transient Ischemic Attacks, Tarek Tawfik - Egypt

 S14a. Khat in Afrabia: Human and animal studies

Khat Research Program -1400 -1700 Parallel to P17, S15 & S16

S3. Plasmodium falciparum and the brain

S7. Neuronal Plasticity

S11. Research in pain and use of opioids

S15. IBRO Alumni Symposium

16.00

17.00

17.30

S4. The effects environmental toxins

S4a Oral presentations1

S8. Stem cell therapy in neurological disorders

P9 Egyptology. Abdel_Halin Nour Din - Egypt

S12 Ethics in Scientific Research

S12a Oral presentations1

P14Neurotrophic factors,
Anwar El-Etribi - Egypt

P15 Neurology in Ancient Egypt,
M El-Tamawy - Egypt

S16 Dementia - Egypt

P19 Current status of addiction in Egypt,
M.Ghanem - Egypt

P20 Multiple sclerosis; single disease or different disease,
Hany Aref - Egypt

18.30

19.00

Welcome cocktail

IBRO Women InNeuroscience discussion - Rita Balice-Gordon
(to 20.00)

SONA Exe mtg

SONA AGM

Conference Dinner