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The following workshops will be offered at Neuroscience 2008

Friday, November 14
Society for Neuroscience Short Course #1: Optical Control of Neural Excitability
Organizer/Moderator: Haig S. Keshishian, PhD
Location: Ballroom A
Date & Time: Friday, Nov. 14, 7:30 AM-5:30 PM
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Neurobiology of Disease Workshop: The Neurobiology of Traumatic Brain Injury
Organizers/Moderators: Marc Dichter, MD, PhD
  Michael Selzer, MD, PhD
Location: Room 207B
Date & Time: Friday, Nov. 14, 8:00 AM-5:00 PM
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Society for Neuroscience Short Course #2: Seeing is Believing: Antibodies and How To Use Them
Organizer/Moderator: Gloria E. Hoffman, PhD
Location: Ballroom B
Date & Time: Friday, Nov. 14, 8:00 AM-6:00 PM
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Society for Neuroscience Short Course #3: Neural Signal Processing: Quantitative Analysis of Neural Activity
Organizer/Moderator: Partha P. Mitra, PhD
Location: Ballroom C
Date & Time: Friday, Nov. 14, 8:30 AM-6:30 PM
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Professional Skills Workshop- Day 1
Organizers/Moderators: Beth Fischer
  Michael J. Zigmond, PhD
  Julio J. Ramirez, PhD
Location: Renaissance Washington: Renaissance West
Date & Time: Friday, Nov. 14, 9:00 AM-8:30 PM
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Saturday, November 15
NIH and NSF Funding for Your Research Training and Career Development
Organizer/Moderator: Stephen Korn
Location: Renaissance Washington: Renaissance West
Date & Time: Saturday, Nov. 15, 8:30 AM-10:00 AM
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Professional Skills Workshop- Day 2
Organizers/Moderators: Michael J. Zigmond, PhD
  Beth Fischer
  Julio J. Ramirez, PhD
Location: Renaissance Washington: Renaissance West
Date & Time: Saturday, Nov. 15, 8:30 AM-1:00 PM
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Discover FP7: EU Funding Opportunities in Brain Research
Organizer/Moderator: Patrizia Tosetti, PhD
Location: Room 103B
Date & Time: Saturday, Nov. 15, 9:00 AM-12:00 PM
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Meet-the-Expert Series
Location: Renaissance Washington: Multiple Rooms
Date & Time: Saturday, Nov. 15, 9:00 AM-10:30 AM
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Dance Classes for People with Parkinson's Disease
Organizer/Moderator: Eve E. Marder, PhD
Location: Ballroom A
Date & Time: Saturday, Nov. 15, 10:00 AM-11:30 AM
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Annual Brain Awareness Campaign Event: Brain Awareness — The Next Generation
Location: Room 103AB
Date & Time: Saturday, Nov. 15, 3:00 PM-4:30 PM
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Sunday, November 16
Teaching Neuroscience for Long-Term Learning
Organizer/Moderator: Richard F. Olivo, PhD
Location: Room 103B
Date & Time: Sunday, Nov. 16, 9:00 AM-12:00 PM
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Global Chapter Invigoration: Bringing Neuroscience Outreach to the Public
Organizer/Moderator: Elisabeth J. Van Bockstaele, PhD
Location: Room 103A
Date & Time: Sunday, Nov. 16, 12:00 PM-1:30 PM
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Social Issues Roundtable: Global Neuroscience - Neuroethics and the Burden of Nervous System Disorders
Organizer/Moderator: Gregory J. Quirk, PhD
Location: Room 140A
Date & Time: Sunday, Nov. 16, 1:00 PM-3:00 PM
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NSF Funding Opportunities for Research and Education in Neuroscience
Organizer/Moderator: Diane Witt
Location: Renaissance Washington: Congressional A & B
Date & Time: Sunday, Nov. 16, 4:00 PM-5:30 PM
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Monday, November 17
Animals in Research Workshop: Engaging Your Institution to Protect Researchers and Research
Organizer/Moderator: Jeffrey H. Kordower, PhD
Location: Room 103A
Date & Time: Monday, Nov. 17, 9:00 AM-11:00 AM
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Careers for Neuroscientists
Organizer/Moderator: Mayra Mori, PhD
Location: Room 103B
Date & Time: Monday, Nov. 17, 9:00 AM-12:00 PM
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How To Fund Your NIH Training Proposal
Organizer/Moderator: Murray Grossman, MD EdD
Location: Room 103B
Date & Time: Monday, Nov. 17, 2:00 PM-5:00 PM
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Tuesday, November 18
Time Management Workshop: Combining Family and Neuroscience
Organizer/Moderator: Kimberly R. Byrnes, PhD
Location: Room 103B
Date & Time: Tuesday, Nov. 18, 9:00 AM-11:00 AM
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"A Celebration of Women in Neuroscience" Luncheon
Location: Renaissance Washington: Grand Ballroom Central
Date & Time: Tuesday, Nov. 18, 12:00 PM-2:00 PM
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Public Advocacy Forum: “The Elections: And the Winner is…Science?”
Organizer/Moderator: John H. Morrison, PhD
Location: Room 152B
Date & Time: Tuesday, Nov. 18, 3:00 PM-5:00 PM
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SfN Members' Business Meeting
Location: Room 156
Date & Time: Tuesday, Nov. 18, 6:30 PM-7:30 PM
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Graduate Student Reception
Location: Renaissance Washington: Grand Ballroom
Date & Time: Tuesday, Nov. 18, 9:00 PM-11:59 PM
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All presentations at Neuroscience 2008 reflect the views of the individual speakers and do not represent those of the Society for Neuroscience or any of its sponsors.

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