Symposium “Cognitive sciences, neurogenetics, neuroinformatics and systems computational biology”

The symposium will provide an interdisciplinary platform for discussing problems in cognitive science, genomics and bioinformatics by specialists of various profiles, including neurobiologists, geneticists, physicians of various specialties, pharmacologists, specialists in the field of bioinformatics, etc. The symposium will include plenary lectures, oral and poster presentations.

Chairs

Murat Özgören, Department of Biophysics, Faculty of Medicine, Near East University, Nicosia, Northern Cyprus
Pedro Antonio Valdes-Sosa, The University of Electronic Science, Chengdu, Sichuan, China; Cuban Neurosciences Center, Havana City, Cuba
Tatyana Chernigovskaya, St. Petersburg State University, St. Petersburg, Russia
Lyubomir Aftanas, Scientific-Research Institute of Neurosciences and Medicine, Novosibirsk, Russia
Aleksandr Savostyanov, Scientific-Research Institute of Neurosciences and Medicine, Novosibirsk, Russia
Konstantin Anokhin, Lomonosov Moscow State University, Moscow, Russia
Evgeniy Vityaev, Sobolev Institute of Mathematics of SB RAS, Novosibirsk, Russia
Dmitry Ushakov, Institute of Psychology RAS, Moscow, Russia

The scientific program of Symposium covers the following topics:

  • Biological psychiatry and pathology of emotions;
  • Neurogenesis and neuronal apoptosis in neurodegenerative disorders;
  • Autophagy in the regulation of neurodegenerative processes;
  • Cognitive technologies in biomedical research;
  • Genomics of the pathology of behavior;
  • Functional genomics in biomedicine;
  • Transgenic animals – biological models of human nervous and mental disorders;
  • Biomarkers of socially significant diseases of CNS;
  • Pharmacogenetics and pharmacogenomics;
  • Targeted therapy of cognitive impairment;
  • Bioinformatics in biomedical research.