OIST Computational Neuroscience Course (OCNC2015)

• Dates: June 8 - June 25, 2015
• Applications: January 5 - February 8, 2015. Application Now Closed. Thank You!

• Location: OIST Seaside House

There are no tuition costs. OIST will cover accommodation and food of all selected course participants. Travel costs of some participants may also be covered by OIST. OIST will help with arranging visas, if necessary.

OIST is deeply committed to the advancement of women in science, in Japan and worldwide. Women are strongly encouraged to apply.

Organizers

• Erik De Schutter (OIST)
• Kenji Doya (OIST)
• Jeff Wickens (OIST)

Confirmed lecturers

• Netta Cohen (University of Leeds, UK)
• Erik De Schutter (OIST)
• Kenji Doya (OIST)
• Eugene Izhikevich (Brain Corporation, USA)
• Bernd Kuhn (OIST)
• Peter Latham (Gatsby Unit, UCL, UK)
• Yukio Nishimura (National Institute for Physiological Sciences, Japan)
• Steve Prescott (University of Toronto, Canada)
• Jonathan Rubin (McGowan Institute for Regenerative Medicine, USA)
• Jackie Schiller (Technion, Israel)
• Greg Stephens (OIST)
• Jeff Wickens (OIST)
• Taro Toyoizumi (RIKEN BSI, Japan)
• Xiao-Jing Wang (New York University, USA)
• Yoko Yazaki-Sugiyama (OIST)
• Wako Yoshida (NICT, CiNet, Japan)

Tutors

• Romain Cazé (Imperial College London, UK)
• Tom Close (OIST)
• Aki Funamizu (OIST)
• Sungho Hong (OIST)
• Milad Lankarany ((University of Toronto, Canada)
• Adam Ponzi (OIST)
• Yu Shimizu (OIST)
• Martin Spencer (Vision Institute, Paris, France)
• Sacha van Albada (Jülich Research Centre, Germany)
• Fleur Zeldenrust (University of Amsterdam, Netherlands)

​Sponsors

Some scholarships have been sponsored by the European Commission, Seventh Framework Programme via the European project CSNII (FP7-ICT-601167)