This symposium focuses on animal behavior and its translation to humans. Different animal models will be discussed, including models for stroke, Alzheimer’s disease and dopamine research.
Speakers
- Arthur Liesz | LMU Munich, Germany
- Robin Lemmens | VIB Leuven, Belgium
- Andrew Knight | University of Winchester, UK
- Debby Van Dam | UAntwerpen, Belgium
- Dr. Tim Vanmierlo | UHasselt, Belgium
- Mark Ungless | Imperial College London, UK
- Wim Vanduffel | KU Leuven, Belgium
Program September 28th
08.30 - 09.30 | Registration and coffee |
09.30 – 09.45 | Opening |
09.45 – 11.15 | Keynote session 1: “Stroke research”
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11.15 - 11.45 | Coffee break |
11.45 – 12.30 | Plenary lecture: “Ethical issues”
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12.30 – 14.00 | Lunch break and poster session |
14.00 – 15.30 | Keynote session 2: “Alzheimer research”
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15.30 – 16.00 | Coffee break |
16.00 – 17.30 | Keynote session 3: “Dopamine research”
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17.30 | Closing |
This symposium is organised in the context of 'the German Year' and is partially supported by the Flemish government