1st IBRO MIDDLE EAST NEUROSCIENCE CONFERENCE IN UAE

The International Brain Research Organization
(IBRO) in collaboration with the Neurosciences
Research Group at the Faculty of Medicine and
Health Sciences, UAE University, is organizing
the “1st IBRO MIDDLE EAST NEUROSCIENCE
CONFERENCE”, which will be held in Al Ain,
United Arab Emirates, on February 7-9, 2011.

The aim of the Conference is to bring together
neuroscientists from the Middle East, North
Africa and the rest of the world to discuss the
advances in the field of basic and clinical
neuroscience. At the meeting we will debate
current issues and challenges in order to set
better standards in research, medical service
and education, and plan strategies for the
future of Neuroscience in the region. The
conference will present a good balance between
the recent advances in basic science research
and the clinical challenges that the physicians
face in their clinical practice. The conference
will be a rich 3-day program and will be
structured in the form of plenary lectures,
symposia, meet the professor sessions,
workshops, oral and poster presentations,
covering a wide variety of themes in
Neurosciences. Given its international scope,
this conference will attract physicians and
neuroscientists from the Gulf, Middle East,
Asia, Europe and the United States. The
conference will also provide a forum for the
exchange of ideas and knowledge of the current
issues through the interaction with renowned
International speakers in the field. All
participants will earn CME credit hours issued
by the UAE University (also recognized by the
Regional Health Authority of Abu Dhabi).

The conference will take place in Al Ain, the
garden city of United Arab Emirates, which is
situated in the Eastern region of the Abu Dhabi
Emirate. It is surrounded by magnificent
greenery, oasis, mountains and desert dunes. The
city has all the modern amenities and a clean
environment. The road transportation network to,
from and within Al Ain is well developed. The
Dubai International Airport and the Abu-Dhabi
International Airport are around 150km from Al
Ain and can be reached approximately 90 minutes
by road. The weather during February is very
pleasant with temperature ranging from 18 to 25
degrees.

Conference Themes:
•       Neurodegenerative diseases
•       Neuropsychiatry and Behavior
•       Neurotransmitters and Neuropeptides in
       Health and Disease
•       Neuroimaging in Health and Diseases
•       Neuroimmunology
•       Neuroendocrinology

The deadline for abstracts/proposals is 10
January 2011.

Enquiries: lakshmir@uaeu.ac.ae
Web address:
http://www.neuroconf.uaeu.ac.ae/index.asp
Sponsored by: IBRO

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