Dear Colleagues, We write to call your attention to the upcoming computational neuroscience social at the SfN in Washington, DC next week. ** Join us for an evening with elegant models, great spirits, networking theories, and quadrillions of action potentials! Reunite with old friends, make new ones, mingle with top researchers and special guests, and learn about upcoming CompNeuro events. Everyone is welcome! *Special Guests* William Bialek, Kim Blackwell, Nicolas Brunel, Sophie Deneve,Gaute Einevoll, Boris Gutkin, Kenneth Harris, Dietmar Plenz,John Rinzel, Erik De Schutter, Idan Segev, Friedrich T. Sommer, and Tatjana Tchumatchenko We are pleased to confirm the participation of our guest of honor, *Wilfrid Rall.* ** Please feel welcome to *advertise* your summer schools, conferences, tool boxes, journals, associations, or jobs in the field of computational neuroscience in the form of flyers or posters (sugg. max A3, for jobs max A4, poster boards provided), and/or have representative available for informal discussion. *Location: *Renaissance Washington, DC: Renaissance East *Time:* Tuesday, November 18, 6:45-8:45 PM ** Hope to see you in DC! Eilif Muller Viola Priesemann --- Dr. Eilif Muller EPFL - Blue Brain Project Lausanne, Switzerland http://bluebrain.epfl.ch/page-77926-en.html Dr. Viola Priesemann Max Planck Institute for Dynamics and Self-Organization Goettingen, Germany http://www.nld.ds.mpg.de/people/priesemann -- please use my new e-Mail: viola@nld.ds.mpg.de MPI for Dynamics and Self-Organization, Göttingen www.nld.ds.mpg.de/people/priesemann