Society of Biological Psychiatry 2011 - Call for Abstracts Posted By: David Kennedy - Sep 14, 2010Tool/Resource: Conferences, Workshops and Meetings 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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