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Travel Grant Recipients 2009  

Award amount is 1250 euros unless otherwise noted.
 
AFRICA

Muhammad Raji Mahmud, Nigeria
XIV World Congress of Neurological Surgery 2009, United States
Abstract: Convexity meningioma

Taopheeq Rabiu, Nigeria
XIV World Congress of Neurological Surgery of the World Federation of Neurosurgical
Societies, United States
Abstract:

Kolawole Wahab, Nigeria
American Academy of Neurology Annual Conference, Canada
Abstract: Awareness of Stroke by High-Risk Attendees of an Urban Tertiary Hospital in
Nigeria


ASIAN/PACIFIC REGION


Mohammad Arif, Bangladesh
2010 Winter Conference on Brain Research, United States
Abstract: Soluble Aβ25-35-induced changes in peptidergic and glial cells in AD model
rat brain regions: Effect of memantine

Samantha Fung, Australia
39th Annual Meeting of the Society for Neuroscience, United States
Abstract: NMDA receptor 2B subunit expression in non-human primate prefrontal cortex
across postnatal development

Veer Bala Gupta, India
39th Annual Meeting of the Society for Neuroscience, United States
Abstract: Establishment of the plasma biomarkers for the pre-symptomatic detection of
AD: Australian imaging, biomarker and lifestyle (AIBL) flagship study of ageing

Jagannatha Rao Kosagisharaf, India
22nd Biennial Meeting of the ISN, South Korea
Abstract: Natural products as Neutraceticals for brain disorders: challenges

Anil Kumar, India
6th International Congress on Vascular Dementia, Spain
Abstract: Possible role of N-acetyl cysteine against aluminium induced cognitive dysfunction
and oxidative damage in rats

Rima Kumari, India
International Conference on Alzhiemer's disease, Austria
Abstract: Alzhiemer's disease: differentiation from other dementias based on quantitative
diffusion tensor imaging on 3 Tesla MRI

Dan Liu, China
ICAD 2009, United States
Abstract: Activation of MT2 receptor rescues Alzheimer-like axonopathy and promotes
axon outgrowth

Zhiqiang Meng, China
18th European Congress of Psychiatry, Germany
Abstract: Somatosensory cortices are required for the acquisition of addiction-related
behaviors

Sangu Muthuraju, India
12th International Neuroscience Winter Conference, Austria
Abstract: Cholinesterase inhibitors improve learning and memory functions of rats following
hypobaric hypoxia

Suhel Parvez, India
39th Annual Meeting of the Society for Neuroscience, United States
Abstract: Induction of long-term potentiation occludes additional potentiation or long-term
depression in hippocampal ca1 neurons

Rashi Priya, India
Keystone Symposia Conference, United States
Abstract: Identification and characterization of glutamatergic components of the olfactory
circuit in the adult Drosophila.

Vinod Tiwari, India
Third International Congress on Neuropathic Pain, Greece
Abstract: Tocotrienol but not α-tocopherol reverses behavioral and biochemical
alterations in experimental alcoholic neuropathy pain in rats

 
CENTRAL & EASTERN EUROPE

Nataliya Fedirko, Ukraine
Physiology 2010, United Kingdom
Abstract: Mitochondria adjust intracellular Ca2+ signaling regime to the pattern of
neutransmitter release

Grzegorz Juszczak, Poland
22nd European College of Neuropsychopharmacology Congress, Turkey
Abstract: Role of 5-HT (5B) andorphan Gpr88 receptors in stress adaptation in mice.

Attila Kaszas, Hungary
39th Annual Meeting of the Society for Neuroscience, United States
Abstract: Dendritic integration of excitatory inputs on hippocampal interneuron dendrites

Maja Mustapic, Croatia
39th Annual Meeting of the Society for Neuroscience, United States
Abstract: Dopamine beta-hydroxylase (dbh) activity and -1021c/t polymorphism of dbh
gene in Alzheimer’s disease

Marija Petrinovic, Croatia
22nd Biennial Meeting of the ISN, South Korea
Abstract: Neuronal Nogo-A Modulates Growth and Fasciculation of Neurites in the
Developing Nervous System

Dinesh Pokharel, Nepal
Twentieth Meeting of theEuropean Neurological Society, Germany
Abstract: Dysautonomia - Symptom of Parkinson's Disease?

Balázs Rózsa, Hungary
39th Annual Meeting of the Society for Neuroscience, United States
Abstract: Roller coaster scanning reveals spontaneous triggering of dendritic spikes in
interneurons by network activity

Nana Voitenko, Ukraine
36th Congressof the International Union of Physiological Sciences, Japan
Abstract: Changes in ca2+ permeability of ampa receptors expressed on spinal dorsal horn
neurons after peripheral inflammation

 
LATIN AMERICA

Carlos Almado, Brazil
36th Congressof the International Union of Physiological Sciences, Japan
Abstract: Chronic intermittent hypoxia in rats depressess solitary tract evoked
neurotransmision in second- but not in higher-order nts neurons

Andres Arenas, Argentina
31st International Ethological Conference, France
Abstract: Early associative learning enhances long-term memory retention in a social insect
700 euros

JoseBaizabal, Mexico
7th Annual Meeting ISSCR, Spain
Abstract: Neuronal differentiation and specification of mouse neural precursor cells
transplanted to the embryonic midbrain.

Jimena Ballestero, Argentina
ARO 33rd MidWinter Meeting, United States
Abstract: Properties of the olivocochlear-outer hair cell synapse in the mouse cochlea.

Pablo Barcelona, Argentina
Retinal Biology, United States
Abstract: a2-Macroglobulin promotes MMP-2 activation, actin cytosqueleton remodeling and
cell migration in the MIO-M1 Müller cell line mediated by LRP1.

Andressa Bernardi, Brazil
3rd Joint Italian-German Purine Club Meeting – Purinergic Receptors: New Frontiers for
Novel Therapies, Italy
Abstract: Indomethacin stimulates activity and expression of ecto-5’-nucleotidase/CD73 in
glioma cells and when carried by polymeric nanocapsules reduces in vivo glioma growth

Melissa Calegaro Nassif, Brazil
Gordon Conference: Autophagy In Stress, Development & Disease, Italy
Abstract: Autophagy levels in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: BECLIN1-dependent autophagy
and therapy possiblities

Maria Coronel, Argentina
Third International Congress on Neuropathic Pain, Greece
Abstract: Progesterone Reduces Allodynia in Animals with Sciatic Nerve Injury: Possible
Involvement of Protein Kinase C and N-Methyl-D-Aspartate Receptor Subunit

Thiago Cunha, Brazil
Pain in Europe VI - 6th Congress of The European Federation of Chapters of the
International Association for the Study of Pain(EFIC), Belgium
Abstract: The PI3Kγ/AKT signaling pathway mediates peripheral antinociceptive
action of dipyrone

Diego Fernandez, Argentina
ARVO 2010 Annual Meeting, United States
Abstract: Involvement of Glutamate in Retinal Proection Against Ischemia/Reperfusion
Damage Induced by Postconditioning

Gustavo Ferreira, Brazil
11th International Congress of Inborn Errors of Metabolism, United States
Abstract: Evidence that the major metabolites accumulating in mcad deficiency disturb
mitochondrial homeostasis in rat brain

Jeferson Franco, Brazil
International Symposium on Protein Phosphorylation in Neurodegenerative Diseases, Spain
Abstract: Expression of Tyrosine Hydroxylase Increases the Resistance of Human
Neuroblastoma Cells to Oxiative Insults

Wilson Mena, Chile
Neurobiology of Drosophila, United States
Abstract: Echanism of sequential activation of ecdysis behavior by neuropeptides in
drosophila melanogaster

Fernando Pena, Mexico
11th Oxford Conference on Modeling and Control of Breathing, Japan
Abstract: PACAP modulates the respiratory rhythm generator in vitro.

Thais Posser, Brazil
International Symposium on Protein Phosphorylation in Neurodegenerative Diseases., Spain
Abstract: Apoptotic cell death induced by diphenyl diselenide in human neuroblastoma cells
SH-SY5Y is associated with inhibition of ERK1/2 phosphorylation

Miguel Richard, Argentina
Latin American Summer School in Computational Neuroscience and Biomedical Applications,
Chile
500 euros

América Scopinho, Brazil
Experimental Biology, United States
Abstract: Differential role of the prelimbic and infralimbic cortex on forced swimming
behaviour

 
WESTERN EUROPE

Sarit Ashkenazi, Israel
European Society for Cognitive Psychology, Poland
Abstract: How pure is pure developmental dyscalculia?

Abhishek Banerjee, India
39th Annual Meeting of the Society for Neuroscience, United States
Abstract: Presynaptic NMDA receptor dependent synapse specific t-LTD induction rules in
mouse barrel cortex

Benjamin Drever, United Kingdom
International Conference on Alzheimer's Disease, Austria
Abstract: The first 3rd generation Alzheimer mouse, PLB1: Electrophysiological
characterisation
600 euros

Ayelet Levy, Israel
9th European Meeting on Glial Cells in Health and Disease, France
Abstract: Cd38 facilitates recovery from traumatic brain injury
600 euros

Daniela Mauceri, Italy
39th Annual Meeting of the Society for Neuroscience, United States
Abstract: Neuronal nuclear calcium signaling and dendritic morphology.

Colm O'Tuathaigh, Ireland
22nd European College of Neuropsychopharmacology Congress, Turkey
Abstract: Genetic disruption of neuregulin-1 function is associated with schizophrenia-
related brain abnormalities and altered sensitivity to psychotomimetic drugs
600 euros

Jerome Sallet, France
The 17th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Neuroscience Society, Canada
Abstract: Connectivity-based parcellation of the human dorsolateral and dorsomedial
prefrontal cortex


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