10:00 – 10:30

Opening Ceremony & Orientation

Prof. Dr. Necdet Budak

Prof. Dr. Cemil Gürgün

Prof. Dr. Gönül Peker

Prof.  Dr. Bayram Yılmaz

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Vedat Evren

10:30 – 11:15

Basic Anatomy and Development of the Spinal Cord and Brain

Prof. Dr. Emel Ulupınar

Prof. Dr. Gülgün Şengül

11:15 – 11:45

Coffee Break

11:45 – 12:30

Basic Histology & Cell Biology of Neurons and Glias

Prof. Dr. Emel Ulupınar

Prof. Dr. Gülgün Şengül

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Özlem Yılmaz

12:30 – 13:30

LUNCH

13:30 - 14:15

Biophysical effects of Immunoglobulin G in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis – “from basic studies to biomedical devices” ***

Prof. Dr. Pavle Andjus

14:15 - 15:00

Neuroimaging Methods for Understanding Human Brain Function

Assist. Prof. Dr. Burcu Ayşen Ürgen

15:00 – 15:30

Coffee Break

15:30 – 16:15

Multiple modes of intra and inter cellular communications, including neurons

Prof. Dr. Yannis F. Missirlis

16:15 - 17:00

Electrophysiological recording using “Patch Clamp” method

Dr. Yavuz Yavuz

17:00 – 18:00

Neuroscience – Present and Future: A Clinician’s Perspective ***

Prof. Dr. Robert Rubin

18:30 – 20:00

Opening Reception

Foyer of Muhiddin Erel Lecture Hall

09:00 – 09:45

3D Cell Culture Techniques

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Aylin Şendemir

09:45 – 10:15

Coffee Break

10:15 – 12:00

WET LAB (Mandatory for Everyone): CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM ANATOMY

Prof. Dr. Emel Ulupınar

Prof. Dr. Gülgün Şengül

Prof. Dr. Hülya Üçerler

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Özlem Yılmaz

12:00 – 13:00

LUNCH

13:00 – 15:00

WET LAB (A): 3D CELL CULTURE - DAY(1)

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Aylin Şendemir

Ece Bayır

Pelin İlhan

Ecenaz Namlı

Zehra Gül Morçimen

Fatmanur Kutlu

Barış Güliçli

Tunç Eren Akay

Buse Kayhan

Dilara Lal Lal

13:00 – 15:00

WET LAB (B): ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY and CURRENT TECHNIQUES - DAY(1)

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Vedat Evren

Dr. Yavuz Yavuz

13:00 – 15:00

WET LAB (C): ANIMAL MODELS for NEURODEGENERATIVE DISEASES - DAY(1)

Assist. Prof. Dr. Güven Akçay

15:00 – 15:30

Coffee Break & Return to the Venue

15:30 – 17:30

SIG – A (Special Interest Group): MIND & CONCEPT MAPPING

Prof. Dr. Gönül Peker

Prof. Dr. Arzu Aral

15:30 – 17:30

SIG – B (Special Interest Group): BIOINFORMATICS

Dr. Yasin Kaymaz

15:30 – 17:30

SIG – C (Special Interest Group): PATTERN ANALYSIS METHODS in NEUROSCIENCE

Assist. Prof. Dr. Burcu Ayşen Ürgen

Assist. Prof. Ausaf Farooqui

18:00 – 19:30

INTERACTIVE TRAINING: The ABC of Research Project Writing

Prof. Dr. Ferhan Sağın

Dinner on your own

09:00 – 09:45

Use of Optogenetic and Chemogenetic Methods in Transgenic Mouse Models

Prof. Dr. Bayram Yılmaz

09:45 - 10:30

The place and importance of virally mediated gene transfer technology in neuroscience studies

Prof. Dr. Emel Ulupınar

10:30 – 11:00

Coffee Break

11:00 – 11:45

Virtual Reality and Human Behavioral Responses Measurement

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Herdem Aslan Genç

11:45 - 12:30

Studying transgenic animals in Multiple Sclerosis Research: Ablation of Pericytes

Prof. Dr. Yasemin Gürsoy Özdemir

12:30 – 13:30

LUNCH

13:30 – 15:30

WET LAB (A): 3D CELL CULTURE - DAY(2)

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Aylin Şendemir

Ece Bayır

Pelin İlhan

Ecenaz Namlı

Zehra Gül Morçimen

Fatmanur Kutlu

Barış Güliçli

Tunç Eren Akay

Buse Kayhan

Dilara Lal Lal

13:30 – 15:30

WET LAB (B): ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY and CURRENT TECHNIQUES - DAY(2)

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Vedat Evren

Dr. Yavuz Yavuz

13:00 – 15:00

WET LAB (C): ANIMAL MODELS for NEURODEGENERATIVE DISEASES - DAY(2)

Assist. Prof. Dr. Güven Akçay

15:30 – 16:00

Coffee Break & Return to the Venue

16:00 – 18:00

SIG – A (Special Interest Group): MIND & CONCEPT MAPPING

Prof. Dr. Gönül Peker

Prof. Dr. Arzu Aral

16:00 – 18:00

SIG – B (Special Interest Group): BIOINFORMATICS

Dr. Yasin Kaymaz

16:00 – 18:00

SIG – C (Special Interest Group): PATTERN ANALYSIS METHODS in NEUROSCIENCE

Assist. Prof. Dr. Burcu Ayşen Ürgen

Assist. Prof. Ausaf Farooqui

18:00 – 18:15

Coffee Break

18:15 - 19:00

Your brain in Metaverse ***

Prof. Dr. Banu Onaral

Dinner on your own

09:00 – 09:45

How fMRI studies has changed our approach to our understanding of brain functions in Psychiatry?

Prof. Dr. Ali Saffet Gönül

09:45 - 10:30

Neuromodulation with transcutaneous vagus nerve stimulation, best practices and pitfalls

Assist. Prof. Maria Veldhuizen

10:30 – 11:00

Coffee Break

11:00 – 11:45

Exosomes on neurological field: Where we are ***

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Barbara Zavan

11:45 – 12:30

Basics and molecular imaging technics of neuroinflammation

Prof. Dr. Arzu Aral

12:30 – 13:30

LUNCH

13:30 – 15:30

WET LAB (A): 3D CELL CULTURE - DAY(3)

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Aylin Şendemir

Ece Bayır

Pelin İlhan

Ecenaz Namlı

Zehra Gül Morçimen

Fatmanur Kutlu

Barış Güliçli

Tunç Eren Akay

Buse Kayhan

Dilara Lal Lal

13:30 – 15:30

WET LAB (B): ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY and CURRENT TECHNIQUES - DAY(3)

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Vedat Evren

13:30 – 15:30

WET LAB (C): ANIMAL MODELS for NEURODEGENERATIVE DISEASES - DAY(3)

Assist. Prof. Dr. Güven Akçay

15:30 – 16:00

Coffee Break & Return to the Venue

16:00 – 18:00

SIG – A (Special Interest Group): MIND & CONCEPT MAPPING

Prof. Dr. Gönül Peker

Prof. Dr. Arzu Aral

16:00 – 18:00

SIG – B (Special Interest Group): BIOINFORMATICS

Dr. Yasin Kaymaz

16:00 – 18:00

SIG – C (Special Interest Group): PATTERN ANALYSIS METHODS in NEUROSCIENCE

Assist. Prof. Dr. Burcu Ayşen Ürgen

Assist. Prof. Ausaf Farooqui

18:00 – 19:30

INTERACTIVE TRAINING: How to Make an Effective Oral Presentation

Prof. Dr. Ferhan Sağın

20:00 - 24:00

GALA DINNER

Buenas

08:30 - 09:00

What IBRO offers for young neuroscientists: scholarships, trainings, courses and beyond

Prof. Dr. Gülgün Şengül

09:00 - 09:45

Modelling systems of behaviour

Assist. Prof. Dr. Robert Ian Bowers

09:45 - 10:30

What psychology can learn from neurology?

Assist. Prof. Ausaf Farooqui

10:30 – 11:00

Coffee Break

11:00 – 11:45

Neuroscience, Digital Technologies and Artificial Intelligence: A Troublesome Gathering for Humanity?

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Cengiz Acartürk

11:45 - 12:30

Closing Ceremony

14:00 - 19:00

İzmir City Tour