The International Stress and Behavior Society (ISBS) and the International Zebrafish Neuroscience Research Consortium (ZNRC) are pleased to announce our forthcoming 13th One-day ISBS/ZNRC Zebrafish Neurobehavioral Workshop, Nov 11, 2016, San Diego, CA, USA - Venue: Hilton San Diego Gaslamp Quarter, 401 K Street, San Diego, CA, USA - in conjunction with the Society for Neuroscience SfN2016 conference (Workshop Brochure www.scribd.com/doc/296643226). Please spread the word.
Topics:
• Introduction to behavioral ecology of zebrafish
• General motor phenotypes
• Neurotoxicity models
• Anxiety and fear-related behaviors
• Social phenotypes: shoaling and social preference
• Memory and Learning
• Predator avoidance behavior
• Depression-like phenotypes
• Drug abuse and withdrawal
• Genetic/strain differences
• Aggression and boldness phenotypes
• Advanced video-tracking and 3D phenotyping
• High-throughput small molecule screens
• Zebrafish models of psychoses
• Hallucinogenic and stimulant drugs’ effects
• Measuring zebrafish body coloration responses
• Biomarkers: CNS c-fos, egr, whole-body cortisol, cytokines
• Enhancing zebrafish research with online databases
Registration Fees:
Post-docs, Staff and Faculty:
Early registration (before Oct 1) 220.00 USD
Late registration (after Oct 1) 245.00 USD
Reduced registration for under- and graduate students:
Early registration (before Oct 1) 160.00 USD
Late registration (after Oct 1) 185.00 USD
Organizers: The International Stress and Behavior Society (ISBS) and the International Zebrafish Neuroscience Research Consortium (ZNRC).
Interested to join? - please register by E-mail: info@stressandbehavior.com
Prospective sponsors are welcome to contact the Workshop organizers for detailed information.
Interested to present? - please E-mail: info@stressandbehavior.com
We look forward to welcoming you and your colleagues at our meeting!
2016-2017 ISBS SECRETARIAT
The International STRESS AND BEHAVIOR Society (ISBS)
E-mail: info@stressandbehavior.com, isbs.congress@gmail.com
Web-site: www.stressandbehavior.com
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Photomicrography of zebrafish, xenopus, and other aquatic species. See rules document below.
We are happy to announce the 18th Australia and New Zealand Conference that is being held at Waiheke Island, Auckland, New Zealand from the 30th January – 1st February 2017.
Please check out our website (http://anz-zebrafish2017.nz). Registration and Abstract information will be available soon.
Local Organising Committee: Chris Hall, Jonathan Astin and Alhad Mahagaonkar
Contact information:
Chris Hall (c.hall@auckland.ac.nz)
Jonathan Astin (j.astin@auckland.ac.nz