Want to learn more about new and exciting tools for neuroscience research, find new collaborators and discuss your latest results with a cross-disciplinary scientific audience? Then join us at NI2014 in Leiden, Netherlands, August 25-27! Our program includes keynote presentations by leading computational neuroscientists and workshops on describing synaptic dynamics, building cortical circuits, and modelling in open source collaborative projects. Keynotes: - Margarita Behrens: The epigenome and brain circuit changes during postnatal development - Mitya Chklovskii: Can connectomics help us understand neural computation? Insights from the fly visual system - Daniel Choquet: A nanoscale view into the dynamic of AMPA receptor organization in synapses - Viktor Jirsa: The Virtual Brain: a simulator of large-scale brain network dynamics - Michael Milham: Emerging models for biomarker identification - Felix Schürmann: In silico neuroscience – an integrative approach Workshops: - The Neuroinformatics of neuroanatomy. Chair: Maryann Martone. Speakers: Trygve Leergard, Jacopo Annese, Douglas Bowden, Mike Hawrylycz - Building the brain. Chair: Paul Tiesinga. Speakers: Geoff Goodhill, Tomomi Shigomori, Rodney Douglas, Nenad Sestan - Synaptic computation workshop. Chair: L. Niels Cornelisse. Speakers: Erik De Schutter, Bert Kappen, Alexander Walter, Michele Giugliano - Open collaboration in computational neuroscience. Chair: Angus Silver. Speakers: Stephen Larson, Padraig Gleeson, Rick Gerkin and Shreejoy Tripathy, Aurel A. Lazar Also including: - Special session on big data. Chair: Sean Hill. Speakers: Yike Guo, Asla Pitkanen. - Symposium on population-based neuroimaging (hosted by the INCF Netherlands Node) - Open community hackathon. See the full program here: http://neuroinformatics2014.org/program The abstracts are now available at http://www.frontiersin.org/events/Neuroinformatics_2014/2231 Early bird registration ends on July 25 (midnight, CET) Register at http://www.neuroinformatics2014.org/registration Watch the NI2014 promo video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aEudq3SOwK0 We're looking forward to seeing you in August! -- Malin Sandström, PhD Community Engagement Officer malin.sandstrom@incf.org International Neuroinformatics Coordinating Facility Karolinska Institutet Nobels väg 15 A SE-171 77 Stockholm Sweden http://www.incf.org