BRAIN EVOLUTION, DEVELOPMENT and MORPHOMETRICS WORKSHOP

 

The workshop will occur the 15th and 16th of mars in the Ecole  Normale

Supérieure, 45, rue d'Ulm (http://www.ens.fr/ecole/presentation_en.php )

 

This prestigious school is located in the heart of the  "Quartier

Latin", in Paris 5th arrondissement, subway station Luxembourg.

 

Here is the cell phone number of JF Mangin in case of trouble:  33 6 25 72 64 16

 

AGENDA:

 

Day1: Saturday 15^th, salle Paul Lapie : ENS 29 rue d'Ulm 75005 Paris, 1th floor on the left of the stairs.

 

9h30 JJ Hublin, MPI, Leipzig

Changes in brain size and brain development in the course of human evolution

 

10h30 R Toro, Brain & Body Centre, University of Nottingham

Origin of the variability of the cerebral cortex: development and

evolution of the human brain

 

11h30 discussion

 

 

14h J Régis, Functional Neurosurgery, CHU La Timone, Marseille

Sulcal root generic model: a hypothesis to overcome the variability of

the human cortex folding patterns

 

15h O Coulon, LSIS, CNRS, Marseille

Defining Coordinate systems dedicated to the cortical surface

 

16h, 1/2h break

 

16h30 L Hertz Panier, Neurospin, CEA, Gif sur Yvette, France

Brain development and neuroimaging

 

17h30 discussion

 

Day 2: Sunday 16th, salle des Actes : ENS 45 rue d'Ulm 75005 Paris, First floor, stairs A

 

9h 30 JF Mangin, Neurospin, CEA, Gif sur Yvette, France

Morphometry in Neuroimaging

 

10h45 1/2h break

 

11h15 JF Mangin, Neurospin, CEA, Gif sur Yvette, France

Analysing the brain connectivity using MR diffusion imaging

 

 

14h A Cachia, INSERM-CEA, Orsay, France

Applications of morphometry to psychiatric syndromes

 

15h discussion

 

15h30 1/2h break

 

16h E. Duchesnay, Neurospin, CEA, Gif sur Yvette, France

 From morphometry to diagnosis using machine learning

 

17h discussion

FOR REGISTRATION, pleas send an email to monika.tanzer@univie.ac.at