14 March 2020 - 15 March 2020

CANCELLED - 8th MindBrainBody Symposium

Contribution to International Brain Awareness Week

CALL FOR ABSTRACTS

On behalf of the MindBrainBody Institute, we are pleased to invite young researchers to participate and present at the 8th MindBrainBody Symposium (MBB) which takes place on 15-16 March 2020 in Berlin, during the International Brain Awareness Week.

ABSTRACTS

We are happy to welcome postdoctoral and doctoral researchers as well as Master students in the domains of (cognitive/affective/social) neurosciences, cognitive neurology and neuropsychiatry, psychology or other behavioral and social sciences to submit abstracts (max. 300 words) to present a talk or a poster. Please check here for more details: http://www.mindbrainbody.de/details/

KEYNOTE SPEAKERS

Soyoung Park (tbc) (German Institute of Human Nutrition, Potsdam-Rehbrücke)
http://www.dife.de/forschung/abteilungen/mitarbeiter.php?abt=DNN&highlight=soyoung+park&lang=en

Beatrice de Gelder (Maastricht University)
http://www.beatricedegelder.com/about.html

Tobias Heed (Bielefeld University)
https://www.uni-bielefeld.de/psychologie/abteilung/arbeitseinheiten/14/People/Heed%20Tobias/index.html

Satu Palva (Helsinki University)
http://www.criticaloscillations.org/satugroup.html

Hellmuth Obrig (University Hospital Leipzig & MPI CBS Leipzig)
https://www.cbs.mpg.de/592807/obrig.html

Michael Gaebler (MindBrainBody Institute, Berlin School of Mind and Brain, & MPI CBS Leipzig)
http://www.michaelgaebler.com/

PROGRAM

The symposium program includes keynote lectures, workshops, presentations by applicants, and a poster session (with a poster prize) as well as an MBB Young Scientist Award. Attendance without presentation is possible. Previously presented posters are also welcomed.

Please find the preliminary program here: http://www.mindbrainbody.de/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/MBB2020_Program_preliminary.pdf

MBB YOUNG SCIENTIST AWARD

You can also apply for an MBB Young Scientist Award, which will provide you with the opportunity of a funded research stay at the MindBrainBody Institute in Berlin or at the Department of Neurology, Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences (MPI CBS Leipzig). If you want to be considered for the MBB Young Scientist Award, please add a project proposal (in the domain of Mind, Brain & Body Institute) of max. 2 pages/800 words that can be performed in a 3-month period.

REGISTRATION

Registration Deadline: 20 December 2019
Registration Fee: 40 EUR
Please register online: LINK https://survey3.gwdg.de/index.php?r=survey/index&sid=179471&lang=en

ACCEPTANCE

The acceptance e-mail will be sent in January 2020 including the bank details for the registration fee. The registration fee should be transferred by 30 January 2020.

VENUE

Kaiserin Friedrich-Haus
Robert-Koch-Platz 7
10115 Berlin
Germany

COOPERATION PARTNERS

The 8th MindBrainBody Symposium takes place in cooperation with the Berlin School of Mind and Brain (Humboldt-Universitaet zu Berlin), the Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin, and the Department of Neurology at the Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences.

CONTACT

For further questions, please contact Dr. Anahit Babayan | Email: babayan@cbs.mpg.de

We are looking forward to your participation!

Best regards,
The MindBrainBody Symposium organizers
www.mindbrainbody.de

 

Contact:

Dr. Anahit Babayan

 

Location:

Kaiserin Friedrich-Haus

Robert-Koch-Platz 7

10115 Berlin

Germany