Events

Brain, Body & Mind workshop
WORKSHOP DETAILS

We invite you to a Satellite meeting of ANS Adelaide 2014, coordinated and supported by University of Adelaide, SANIASCEPT, PNIRS, and SAHMRI.

The meeting is bringing together Clinicians, Neuroscientists, Psychologists, Pharmacologists and Physicists to provide a forum where the latest developments in the fields of Psychoneuroimmunology, Neuropharmacology, Receptor Pharmacology & Biophotonics will be discussed and interdisciplinary collaborations can be established.

Both "Master Class" and “Basic science” sessions will be run, enabling students, clinicians  and researchers alike, to learn from the experts in the field and rapidly increase their understanding in these complex interdisciplinary domains.

Draft Program for the Workshop NOW AVAILABLE!

WHERE?
        SAHMRI, North Tce
, Adelaide

WHEN?
        1ST FEB 2014
        9AM-6PM

COST? 
        $55 (includes lunch)

REGISTER AND PAY ONLINE HERE.

HURRY LIMITED SPACES ARE AVAILABLE.


 

For more information please contact please contact Assoc Prof Mark Hutchinson

mark.hutchinson@adelaide.edu.auu



CONFIRMED SPEAKERS
Prof Keith Kelly
Professor Emeritus
University of Illinois
Editor-in-Chief
Brain, Behavior, and Immunity
What is Psychneuroimmunology and where is its future?

Dr Ruth Barrientos

Center for Neuroscience
University of Colorado at Boulder

Age and neuroimmune contributions to disease

Prof Arthur Christopoulos 
NHMRC Principal Research Fellow
Drug Discovery Biology
Monash Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences  &
Department of Pharmacology
Monash University
Challenges in Neuropharmacology Drug discovery

Prof Phil Beart
        Professorial Fellow in the Florey Neuroscience Institutes
        Adjunct Professor in Pharmacology, University of Melbourne
                    What is Neuropharmacology and where is its future?

Associate Prof Kevin Pfleger
Australian Research Council Future Fellow
Head, Molecular Endocrinology - GPCRs
Western Australian Institute for Medical Research (WAIMR)
Centre for Medical Research
University of Western Australia  
GPCR drug development using novel in vitro models

Dr Deborah Rathjen
            CEO Bionomics Pty Ltd
                    A local South Australian success story of Neuropharmacology drug                                development.

Prof Tanya Monro
            Director Institute for Photonics & Advanced Sensing (IPAS)
            FAA, FTSE, FAIP, ARC Federation Fellow
            University of Adelaide
                    
What is Biophotonics and where can it take us?

Prof Deb Hodgson
University of Newcastle 
Early life infection determinants of neuroimmune function

Dr Sarah Spencer
RMIT 
Early life metabolic determinants of neuroimmune function

Assoc Prof Steve Kent
La Trobe
Dietary programming of neuroimmune function in adulthood

Dr Rohan Walker
University of Newcastle
Stress induced disturbances or glial-neuroimmune interactions

Dr Ian Johnston
University of Sydney
Cancer and chemotherapy neuroimmune disturbances