Neuroscience 2016 is fast approaching!

Coming up March 16^th and 17^th, this world-renowned virtual conference is free to attend. It aims to help advance knowledge of the brain and nervous system by bringing together research scientists, principal investigators, lab directors, clinicians and medical professionals from around the world to discuss and learn about the latest research and technologies in the field. By participating in this virtual event and watching webcast presentations, you can earn Free Continuing Education (CE) and/or Continuing Medical Education (CME) credits. Just watch an entire presentation and earn a certificate for educational credit. We are excited to include our new Virtual Poster Hall! Check out the poster session running throughout the conference and watch the summary videos that accompany each poster. For more information about our virtual poster sessions email us at posters@labroots.com. Neuroscience 2016 will offer the following topics and speaker highlights: LabRoots is proud to announce the return of Arvid Carlsson, MD, PhD, Swedish Pharmacologist and Nobel Prize Winner. We are pleased to have Dr. Carlsson present on The history of dopamine.   Neural Circuitry: Keynote Speaker Patricio O'Donnell, PhD, Senior Research Fellow and Head of Psychiatry Discovery Research in CNS for the Neuroscience & Pain Research Unit at Pfizer, Inc., will talk about animal models in psychiatry research.   Neurodegenerative Disorders: Featured Speaker D James Surmeier, PhD, Chair, Department of Physiology, Nathan Smith Davis Professor of Physiology, Professor in Physiology, Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine, will discuss Striatal Synaptic Dysfunction in Parkinson's disease.   Psychiatric disease: Keynote Speaker Huda Akil, PhD, Co-Director and Research Professor, MBNI, Distinguished University Professor and Quarton Professor of Neurosciences, Department of Psychiatry, University of Michigan, Molecular and Behavorial Neuroscience Institute. Dr. Akil will be discussing The Neurobiology of Temperament and Mood.   Neuron Biology: Keynote Speaker Fred H Gage, PhD, Professor Laboratory of Genetics, Vi and John Adler Chair for Research on Age-Related Neurodegenerative Disease, The Salk Institute for Biological Studies, will present on Regulation and Function of Neurogenesis in the Adult Hippocampus. We look forward to seeing you there! Use #LRneuro to follow the conversation