A Satellite Symposium to the 26th Bárány Society Meeting

2010

 


Information:

The Vestibular System: Current Research and Future Directions

A Congress in Honour of Jay Goldberg

This meeting is supported by McGill's Centre for Applied Mathematics in Bioscience and Medicine (CAMBAM)

Dates:

Welcome reception Sunday August 15th, 19:00


Symposium: Monday August 16th, 9:00 — Tuesday August           

                       17th, 17:00


Venue:

Reykholt, Borgarfjörður (about 60 minutes drive from Reykjavík), Iceland

Congress will take place in the Snorrastofa (2 min walk from the Fosshotel)

www.snorrastofa.is/default.asp?

http://reykholt.is/

http://www.fosshotel.is/en/index.php

Please see ‘travel and accommodation’ link at the top of this page for more information on registering for accommodation.


Organizers:

Kathy Cullen (McGill University)

Anna Lysakowski (University of Illinois at Chicago)

Lloyd Minor (Johns Hopkins University)


Important Dates:

Deadline for poster application submission: May 15, 2010

Deadline for submission of abstracts: May 15, 2010

Registration deadline: May 15, 2010

Hotel registration deadline: May 15, 2010


Correspondence:

Alexandra Beveridge

McGill University
Montreal, Quebec, Canada


alexandra.beveridge@gmail.com


Topics:

Neurophysiology of balance, including the vestibular, ocular motor and postural control systems, Anatomy of vestibular pathways, Vestibular-related human performance in various environments, Psychophysics of spatial orientation, Balance disorders, Vestibular rehabilitation.


Presentation/Poster Information:

All time slots for presentations are currently full.  Space for posters is extremely limited.  Requests for poster presentation should be emailed to

alexandra.beveridge@gmail.com

Please see ‘program’ link at the top of this page for more information.