Posted By: David Kennedy - Sep 14, 2010
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Society of Biological Psychiatry
66th Annual Meeting
May 12-14, 2011
Hyatt Regency – San Francisco, California

Paradigm Shifts in the Treatment of Psychiatric Disorders: Past Lessons, Current Trends, Future Possibilities
Call for Abstracts Now Open

Plan now to submit your abstract and attend the Society of Biological Psychiatry's 66th Annual Scientific Meeting.

Plenary lectures will feature scientific pioneers within and outside of biological psychiatry illustrating how paradigm shifts in related fields can influence and potentially redefine our strategies for advancing psychiatric neuroscience and therapeutics. We encourage symposia submissions that reflect this general theme.
We have a stellar lineup of plenary speakers confirmed. Don't miss the opportunity to attend this meeting and hear from the following speakers on these topics...

Mark Bear (MIT) Correcting Mental Retardation: The Role of mGLuR5
Linda Avey (23andMe) Consumer Genetics
Josep Dalmau (U Penn) Autoimmunity, Psychiatric Manifestations and
Paraneoplastic Disorders
Charles Gross (Princeton) History of Paradigm Shifts in Neuroscience
Fred Gage (Salk Institute) Neurogenesis and Future of Stem Cells
Krishna Shenoy (Stanford) Brain Computer Interfaces
Michael Merzenich (UCSF) Brain Plasticity and Cognitive Retraining
Mark Tessier-Levigne (Genetec) Drug Development for Alzheimer's Disease
Edward Shorter (U Toronto) Treatments in Psychiatry: A Historical Perspective
Joel Kleinman (NIMH) Brain Development and Risk for Schizophrenia


Abstract Deadlines:
September 13, 2010 Submission Site Opens
October 22, 2010 Symposia Proposals Due
October 28, 2010 Individual abstracts for Symposia Due
December 15, 2010 Oral or Poster Abstracts Due
April 22, 2011 Late-Breaking Abstracts Due


See: https://www.sobp.org/
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