Invited Lectures
Prof. Joel D. Richter, Program in Molecular Medicine, University of Massachusetts Medical School. The lecture: “Translational Control of Learning and Memory”
Prof. Ian McGrath, Editor in Chief, British Journal of Pharmacology, Regius Professor of Physiology, School of Life Sciences | Wolfson Link Building | University of Glasgow. The lecture: “Adrenoceptors from Black Boxes to black boxes”
Dr Dario Doller, Lundbeck Research, Paramus (USA). The lecture: “Group 4 metabotropic glutamate receptors as a target for centrally acting drugs”
Prof. Elisabeth Mocaer, Institut de Recherches Internationales Servier (France). The lecture: “Pharmacology of agomelatine”
Prof. Ron de Kloet, Department of Medical Pharmacology, Leiden/Amsterdam Center for Drug Research, Leiden University, The Netherlands. The lecture: “Resilience to Depression: a question of stress, genes and hormonal balance”
Prof. Luis Manuel Garcia-Segura, The Cajal Institute of the Spanish National Research Council, head of the Department of Functional and Systems Neurobiology, Madrid, Spain. The lecture: “Neuroprotective actions of estradiol”
Dr Andrzej Pietrzykowski, Laboratory of Adaptation, Reward and Addiction, Department of Animal Sciences, Rutgers The State University of New Jersey, New Brunswick, New Jersey, USA. The lecture: “Rewolucyjna rola niekodującego RNA w uzależnieniach”
Prof. Jacqueline F. McGinty, Department of Neurosciences and Neurobiology of Addiction Research Center, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, South Carolina, USA. The lecture: “Infusion of Brain-derived Neurotrophic Factor into Prefrontal Cortex Suppresses Cocaine-seeking”
Prof. Maria Javier Ramirez, University of Navarra, Spain. The lecture: “Experimental models of stress for the study of Alzheimer's disease”
Dr Wojciech Krężel, Institute of Genetics and Molecular and Cellular Biology, Strasbourg. The lecture: “From nutrition to mental health: role of retinoid receptors in control of affective behaviors”
Dr Marzia Malcangio, Biomedical Sciences, King's College London, London, UK. The lecture: “Neuronal-glial interaction in chronic pain”
Prof. Charles Chavkin, University of Washington School of Medicine, Seattle WA, USA. The lecture: “The role of dynorphin in animal models of stress, mood disorders and addiction risk”
Prof. Hari Shanker Sharma, Laboratory of Cerebrovascular and Pain Research, Department of Surgical Sciences, Anesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine, University Hospital, Uppsala University. The lecture: “Nanoneuropharmacology, Nanoneuroprotection and Nanoneurotoxicty. Current Perspectives and Future Challenges”