Registration 

Chairman: Jörg Mey
Location: Diepenbeekzaal, UNS 40, room A0.737 

Welcome and introduction into the course | Gunter Kenis, Jörg Mey

Introduction of the students: Elevator Pitches

Cerebrovasculature | Robert van Oostenbrugge

Neuroanatomy I & II | Jörg Mey

Lunch break (UNS 40, level -1, "Drielandenpunt")

New (f) MRI imaging techniques | Walter Backes

From ex-vivo to in-vivo histology of human cortex with ultra-high field MRI | Alard Roebroeck

Break (UNS 40, level -1, "Drielandenpunt")

Developmental Neurology | Jeroen Vermeulen

In vivo molecular neuroreceptor imaging | Matthias Bauwens

Dinner
Basilica, Vrijthof 15A Maastricht

Visits scanners

Chairman: Nicole Senden
Location: Meetingpoint: UNS 50, room 1.142A.
The group will split in two groups for site visits.

Group 1: visit to MRI scanner
Group 2: visit to NIBS-Labs 

Group 1: visit to NIBS-Labs 
Group 2: visit to MRI scanner 

Lunch break (UNS 50, room 1.142A)

Macroanatomy

Chairman: Jörg Mey
Location: UNS 50, Room 2.142 (for discussions) and the dissection room 2.138A

Macroanatomy of the human brain: dissection human brain | Andreas Herrler, Ali Jahanshahi, Aleksander Jankovski (UC Louvain), Jörg Mey, Jos Prickaerts

Break (UNS 50, room 1.142A)

Macroanatomy of the human brain: continued

Microscopy

Chairman: Ali Jahanshahi
Location: Keulenzaal, UNS 40, room C.0.553

Neurotransmitter systems

Practical Microscopy | Ali Jahanshahi, Jörg Mey
Location: UNS 40, room C4.577

Lunch break (UNS 40, level -1, "Drielandenpunt")

Interactive seminars
3 Parallel seminars will be selected based on preferences of the participants

Chairman: Jörg Mey
Location: UNS 40, 3 education rooms: UNS 40 (C0.543, C0.547, C0.549)
3 Parallel seminars
1. Basal ganglia in controlling motor function - Moderator: Ali Jahanshahi
2. Towards a therapy of spinal cord injury – Moderator: Jörg Mey
3. Effect of premature birth on brain development and function – Moderator: Boris Kramer
4. Title – Moderator: Gunter Kenis
5. Title – Felix Scholtens, ULiège  

First session

Break (UNS 40, level -1, "Drielandenpunt")

Second session

Plenary session
Location: UNS 50, room H1.331

Invited Key Lecture
Dr. Wilma D.J. van de Berg
 

Microscopy

Chairman: Ali Jahanshahi
Location: UNS 40, Room C4.577

Practical Microscopy II Pathology| Ali Jahanshahi, Jörg Mey

Break

Practical Microscopy III Pathology ↔ MRI | Ali Jahanshahi, Jörg Mey, Maud Tijssen

Lunch break (Co-Greepzaal UNS 60-MP501)

Chairman: Boris Kramer 
(Co-Greepzaal UNS 60-MP501)

Affective disorders: from neuroanatomy to psychopathology | Nicole Leibold

Functional and structural MRI correlates of cognitive comorbidity in epilepsy | Govert Hoogland

Break

Neuroglia | Bert Brône(UHasselt)

Neuropsychiatric disorders and deep brain stimulation | Linda Ackermans

Chairman: Gunter Kenis / Jörg Mey

Conclusion and plenary discussion