The CAN2019 Scientific program committee, led by Paul Frankland and Ruth Slack, is proud to announce the keynote, presidential and plenary speakers.
Presidential lecture:
Robert Malenka
Nancy Friend Pritzker Professor, Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Stanford University
Deputy Director, Stanford Neurosciences Institute
Member, National Academy of Sciences
Julius Axelrod Prize, Society for Neuroscience (2016)
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Keynote lecture:
Michelle Monje
Assistant Professor, Neurology & Neurological Sciences, Stanford University
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Plenary speakers:
Jeffrey Mogil
Professor, McGill University
Canada Research Chair in Genetics of Pain (Tier I)
E. P. Taylor Chair in Pain Studies
Director of the Pain Genetics Lab
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Plenary speakers:
Guo Li Ming
Adjunct Professor, The Solomon H. Snyder Department of Neuroscience, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
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Plenary speakers:
Florian Engert
Professor of Molecular and Cellular Biology, Harvard University
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Public lecture:
Geoffrey Hinton
Professor, Department of Computer Science, University of Toronto
