Summer School on Dopaminergic Neurons, Trieste: Register Now!

[DOPAMINET Summerschool]

Dear all, 

We are pleased to announce the first Summer School on dopaminergic neurons. The event is part of the activities of the project DOPAMINET: Molecular Networks of Dopaminergic Neurons in Chordates, coordinated by Professor Stefano Gustincich, International School for Advanced Studies (SISSA, Trieste) and funded under FP7 Cooperation-Health (further information on the project can be found in the brochure attached). The project partners are: 

- International School for Advanced Studies (SISSA) Italy 
- Consorzio per il Centro di Biomedicina Molecolare (CBM) Italy 
- The Riken Institute of Physical and Chemical Research (RIKEN) Japan 
- Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS) France 
- Albert-Ludwigs-Universitat-Freiburg (ALU-FR) Germany 
- The University of Birmingham (UoB) United Kingdom 
- Forschungszentrum Karlsruhe GmbH (FZK) Germany 
- Clinical Gene Networks (CGN) Sweden 
- University College London (UCL), United Kingdom (accessing partner) 

This year's Summer School will take place at the Main Lecture Hall, Leonardo da Vinci Building, of The Abdus Salam International Centre for Theoretical Physics (ICTP), in Miramare, Trieste, Italy, from 5 to 6 October 2009 

The School is intended for postgraduate students and researchers who hold a degree in subjects related to the School topics. Lectures and discussions will involve DOPAMINET scientific leaders from all partner institutions together with internationally renowned speakers operating in fields related to dopaminergic neurons and Parkinson’s disease. 

Registration for and attendance of the Summer School is free of charge, subject to availability. 

For further information and for registration, please visit the website: http://summerschool.dopaminet.eu. The programme is attached and you can also contact the School Organizing Committee at: summerschool at dopaminet.eu or at the following number: +39-040-3756716 

The deadline for online registration is: 18 September 2009 

Kind Regards, 

Sarah Metrustry 
Training and Dissemination manager, DOPAMINET 

Stefano Gustincich 
Project Coordinator, DOPAMINET 


CBM S.c.r.l. 
Basovizza, Area Science Park 
34012 Trieste (Italy) 
phone +39.040.375.6716/ 7704 
fax +39.040.375.7710 
website: http://summerschool.dopaminet.eu 
mail: summerschool at dopaminet.eu 

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Stefano Gustincich, Ph.D. 
Associate Professor in Physiology 
The Giovanni Armenise-Harvard Foundation Laboratory 
Sector of Neurobiology 
International School for Advanced Studies I.S.A.S.-S.I.S.S.A. 
AREA Science Park 
S.S. 14, Km 163,5 
Basovizza, 34012 Trieste 
Italy 
Phone 39.040.3756505 
FAX 39.040.3756502 
Email gustinci at sissa.it 
Skype stefano.gustincich