ANS 2011 Satellite Meetings

Key Dates

Extended abstract submission deadline (poster only)

29 October 2010

End of earlybird registration deadline:

22 October 2010

Guaranteed Hotel Reservation Deadline:

08 December 2010

Registrations must be made onsite after:

27 January 2011

ANS 2011:

31 January -03 February 2011

Satellite Meetings

Accommodation at Satellite Meetings

Please note that hotels can be booked to include the nights of the satellite meetings at the same time you make your accommodation booking for the main conference.

Sensorimotor Control

Sunday, 30th January and Monday, 31st January 2011.

Website: http://www.sensorimotorcontrolmeeting.org
Contact: Simon Gandevia
Prince of Wales Medical Research Institute
Phone: + 61 2 9399 1017
Local contact: Cathy Stinear

Australasian Auditory Neuroscience Workshop

Sunday 30 January

Venue: Owen Glenn Building of the University of Auckland, Auckland

The meeting is concerned with auditory and vestibular research, covering basic and clinical sciences. Details about the meeting are available from me as chair of the organising committee by e-mail, pr.thorne@auckland.ac.nz. or my colleague Dr Srdjan Vlajkovic, s.vlajkovic@auckland.ac.nz. More information on the meeting will become available in a few months.

Peter R Thorne
Section of Audiology
School of Population Health
University of Auckland
Ph 64 9 3737599 x86314 or 89730
Mob 0274509944

Vision 2011 - From the periphery to perception

Sunday-Monday 30-31 January

Venue: Owen G Glenn Building, The Business School, University of Auckland
Contact details: Nicholas Price; 03 9905 5131; nicholas.price@monash.edu
Website: www.vision.edu.au/vision2011/

Primary sponsor is the Vision Centre - the ARC Centre of Excellence in Vision Science

Dementia, Ageing and Neurodegenerative DISeases Group (DANDIS), 2011

Venue: The University of Auckland Business School, Auckland, NZ
Date: Monday 31st January 2011
Abstract and registration deadline: EXTENDED TO 10th DECEMBER 2010
Website for registration and abstract submission: http://www.neura.edu.au/dandis

DANDIS brings together researchers and clinicians who have an interest in dementia, ageing and neurodegeneration. Meetings have been held annually as satellites to ANS since 2004, and provide an opportunity to hear about current work in this field primarily from post-doctoral researchers still early in their career, and postgraduate students.

Organising committee

Dr Claire Shepherd (Neuroscience Research Australia, Sydney)
Dr Carol Dobson-Stone (Neuroscience Research Australia, Sydney)
Mr Marshall Dalton (Neuroscience Research Australia, Sydney)
Dr John Kwok (Neuroscience Research Australia, Sydney)
Dr Scott Kim (Neuroscience Research Australia, Sydney)
Dr Cathy Stinear (University of Auckland)

Organising committee contact details: DANDIS@neura.edu.au

Program

8-9am Registration
9-10am GUEST speaker – Professor Richard Faull ‘“Huntington’s disease in the human brain – the challenges and opportunities of research in partnership with the community”
10-10.30am Morning tea
10.30-12.30pm Student/postdocToral presentations
12.30-1.30pm Lunch
1.30-3pm Student/postdocToral presentations
3-3.30pm Afternoon tea
3.30-4.30pm Student/postdocToral presentations
5pm ANS Welcome drinks
7.30pm Dinner @ Troy Restaurant & Bar (to be paid on the night)

Japan Australia New Zealand "Building a Functional Brain" Symposium

Saturday January 29th, 2010

Venue: Owen Glenn Building, Uni Auckland

Organisers:

Richard Faull, Uni Auckland
Perry Bartlett, Uni Queensland
Seong-Seng Tan, Uni Melbourne
Bronwen Connor, Uni Auckland

Please click here to download the symposium flyer

Please click here to download the program

Further details: m.powell@auckland.ac.nz