
SOCIETY FOR NEUROCHEMISTRY (INDIA) (SNCI)
SNCI- ISN-IBRO-GNDU SPONSORED
WORKSHOP ON,
“BASIC NEUROCHEMICAL TECHNIQUES FOR
YOUNG NEUROSCIENTISTS”
(17TH -27TH November,2008)
International Symposium:
Symposium I
Session 1: Molecular aspects of brain aging.
Session 2: ISN sponsored session- Molecular mechanisms of neurological disorders
Symposium II
Session 1: Neurodevelopment and neurodegeneration.
Session 2: Therapeutic use of natural products in treating neurodegenerative disorders.
Symposium III
Session 1: Young Scientist’s Colloquium.
Session 2: Neural plasticity and brain repair.
Session 3: Valedictory Function.
ISN sponsored symposium speakers:
Dr. Gary Landreth (USA)
Dr. Inderjit Singh (USA)
Dr. Sidhartha Tan (USA)
Dr. Raghu Vemuganti (USA)
Dr. Mark Cookson, (USA)
Other overseas speakers
Dr. Alfreda Stadlin (Australia)
Dr. P.R. Dodd (Australia)
Dr. Renu Wadhwa (Japan)
Dr. SIS Rattan (Denmark)
Dr. Sunil Kaul (Japan)
Dr. Charanjit Kaur (Singapore)
Dr. Vincent Prevot (France)
Dr. K Sambamurthy (USA)
Dr. NR Bhat (USA)
Dr. Ghanshyam Panday (USA)
National Faculty:
Dr. K. Subba Rao, President SNCI, Hyderabad.
Dr. K.P. Mohanakumar, IICB, Kolkata
Dr. Prakash Babu, University of Hyderabad, Hyderabad
Dr. M.N. Subhash, NIMHANS, Bangalore
Dr. B.S.Shankarnarayanrao, NIMHANS, Bangalore
Dr. I. Patro, Gwalior University, Gwalior
Dr. M.K. Thakur, BHU, Varanasi
Dr. KS Jagannatha Rao, CFTRI, Mysore
Dr. Anirban Basu, NBRC, Gurgaon
Dr. Nihar Ranjan Jena, NBRC, Gurgaon
Dr. C. Panneerselvam, ALMBMS, Madras
Dr. Subrato Sinha, AIIMS, Delhi
Dr. Amitabha Chattopadhyay, CCMB, Hyderabad
Dr. Shashi Wadhwa, AIIMS, New Delhi
Dr. Anita Jagota, Hyderabad.
Dr. Mitradas Panicker, NCBS, Bangalore.
Dr. C.S. Paulose, CUSAT, Cochin
Dr. Omkumar, Trivandrum
Dr. Sumantra Das, IICB, Kolkata
Dr. B.G. Unni, RRL, Jorhat, Assam
Dr. S.L. Maheshwari, Madras
Dr. Srinivas Bharath, NIMHANS, Bangalore
Dr. NR Jagannathan, AIIMS, Delhi
Dr. Raj Mehra, AIIMS, New Delhi
Dr. Ellora Sen, NBRC, Gurgaon
Dr. S. Bapiraju, UoH, Hydrabad
Best presentation awards
There is couple of awards for the best oral and poster presentations. The authors presenting the paper should be a member of SNCI. The awards are
1. Prof. T. Desiraju award for best oral presentation (Young scientist’s colloquium)
2. Prof. Ch. R. K. Murthy memorial award for the best poster presentation.
Registration information:
The registration opens from 1st August, 2008. Registration forms and instructions for abstract submission are given in this circular. The last date for submission of abstracts is 15st September 2008.
Abstract Submission Instructions:
Deadline: September 15, 2008
All abstracts must be submitted electronically.
Each abstract should contain a sentence stating the study objective (unless given in the title); a brief statement of methods, if pertinent; a summary of the results obtained; and a statement of the conclusions.
Prepare your abstract in a Microsoft Word document (preferred format),
Rich Text Format, Plain Text, or Microsoft Word.
All text should be in Times New Roman, 9-point font.
Have the names and institutions for all your co-authors.
Limit your abstract to no more than 250 words including the title or authors.
CONVENER AND CONFERENCE SECRETARIAT
Prof. Gurcharan Kaur
Organizing Secretary
Professor and Head
Department of Biotechnology, Guru Nanak Dev University
Amritsar-143005, INDIA
Phone: 0183-2258431; Fax: 0183-2258272;
Conference email: snciamritsar@yahoo.com