Subject: Sensory and Perceptual Learning, Conference From: Norman M Weinberger <nmweinbe(at)UCI.EDU> Date: Fri, 9 Sep 2005 13:18:01 -0700The Eighth Conference on the Neurobiology of Learning and Memory will be held March 11-14, 2006 at Irvine, California. It's title is "Memory and Brain: Basic Mechanisms and Clinical Implications". For the first time, there will be a session devoted to "Sensory and Perceptual Learning" -- the speakers will be Charles Gilbert (visual system), Shihab Shamma (auditory system), Roberto Malinow (somatosensory system) and Federico Bermudez-Rattoni (gustatory system). Other sessions are: "Mechanisms for acquisition and maintenance of reinforcement-related behavior: relation to addiction/compulsion" "Memory and normal and abnormal aging" "Modulation of neuroplasticity and long-term memory" For information and on-line registration: www. cnlm.uci.edu. For questions, etc. e-mail: memoryconference(at)uci.edu -- Norman M. Weinberger Fellow, Center for the Neurobiology of Learning & Memory Research Professor, Department of Neurobiology and Behavior 309 Qureshey Research Laboratory CNLM University of California Irvine Irvine, CA. 92697-3800 Phone: 949-824-5512 FAX 949-824-4576 http://darwin.bio.uci.edu/neurobio/Faculty/Weinberger/weinberger.htm http://www.cnlm.uci.edu