We are pleased to announce the 9th Annual UNC Neuroscience Symposium will be held on Thursday, October 16, 2008 from 9am until 1pm. The event will again be held at the Carolina Club on UNC Campus. We invite you all to attend!

9th Annual UNC Neuroscience Symposium

9:00am – 9:50am
Arturo Alvarez-Buylla, PhD
Professor and Endowed Chair of Neurological Surgery
UC San Francisco
“Mosaic of Neural Stem Cells in the Adult Brain”

9:55am – 10:45am
Catherine Dulac, PhD
HHMI
Professor of Molecular and Cellular Biology
Harvard University
“Molecular Architecture of Instinctive Behavior in Rodents”

coffee break

11:10am – 12:00pm
Sebastian Seung, PhD
HHMI
Professor of Computational Neuroscience, MIT
“Imagining functional connectomics”

12:05pm – 1:00pm
Marcus Raichle, MD
Professor of Raiology, Neurology, Anatomy and Neurobiology
Washington University in St. Louis
“Two Views of Brain Function”

1:00pm – 2:00pm
Buffet Luncheon

**Please be sure to RSVP to megan_murphy@med.unc.edu or call 919-843-8536 if you plan on attending this event**