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<p><font style="font-size:13pt" size="3"><b>Call for Registration/
<font color="#ff0000">Extended Deadline</font></b></font></p>
<p style="margin-bottom:0.02cm"> </p>
<p style="margin-bottom:0.02cm"><font style="font-size:13pt" size="3"><b>Multi-scale</b></font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3"><b>Modeling</b></font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3"><b>in</b></font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3"><b>Computational</b></font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3"><b>Neuroscience</b></font></p>

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<p style="margin-bottom:0.02cm"><font style="font-size:13pt" size="3"><b>September 3</b></font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3"><b>-</b></font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3"><b>8</b></font><font style="font-size:13pt" size="3">,</font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3">2012,</font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3">University</font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3">of</font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3">Lübeck,</font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3">Lübeck</font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3">Germany</font></p>

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<p style="margin-bottom:0.02cm"><font color="#ff0000"><font style="font-size:13pt" size="3">Application
Deadline has been extended to August 22nd! </font></font>
</p>
<p style="margin-bottom:0.02cm"> </p>
<p style="margin-bottom:0.02cm"><font style="font-size:13pt" size="3">This
is the final call for registration for a weeklong workshop in Luebeck
Germany focused on the development and use of multi-scale realistic
models in computational neuroscience. </font></p>
<p style="margin-bottom:0.02cm"> </p>
<p style="margin-bottom:0.02cm"><font style="font-size:13pt" size="3">The
workshop will be a hands-on exploration of neuronal models at
multiple levels of scale.  The workshop is particularly
appropriate for anyone already working with a model who would like to
connect that model to representations at other levels of scale. 
The workshop is also relevant to software developers interested in
integrating new model analysis and visualization tools into neuronal
simulators.  While
participants</font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3">can</font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3">use</font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3">the</font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3">simulator</font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3">of</font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3">their</font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3">choosing,</font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3">the
workshop</font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3">will</font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3">introduce</font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3">GENESIS</font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3">3</font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3">(G-3),</font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3">a</font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3">modular</font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3">reimplementation</font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3">of</font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3">the</font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3">GENESIS</font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3">neural</font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3">simulator</font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3">that</font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3">has</font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3">capabilities</font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3">uniquely</font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3">suited</font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3">for</font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3">multi-scale</font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3">modeling.</font></p>

<p style="margin-bottom:0.02cm"> </p>
<p style="margin-bottom:0.02cm"><font style="font-size:13pt" size="3">The</font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3">international</font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3">faculty</font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3">includes:</font></p>

<p style="margin-bottom:0.02cm"> </p>
<p style="margin-bottom:0.02cm"><font style="font-size:13pt" size="3"><i>Dr.</i></font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3"><i>James</i></font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3"><i>M.</i></font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3"><i>Bower</i></font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3">(University</font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3">of</font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3">Texas</font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3">System)</font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3">who</font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3">has</font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3">been</font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3">involved</font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3">in</font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3">the</font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3">development</font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3">of</font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3">software</font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3">tools</font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3">for</font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3">multi-scale</font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3">modeling</font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3">for</font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3">30</font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3">years.</font></p>

<p style="margin-bottom:0.02cm"> </p>
<p style="margin-bottom:0.02cm"><font style="font-size:13pt" size="3"><i>Dr.</i></font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3"><i>David</i></font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3"><i>Beeman</i></font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3">(University</font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3">of</font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3">Colorado)</font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3">who</font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3">has</font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3">supported</font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3">multi-scale</font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3">modeling</font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3">both</font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3">as</font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3">an</font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3">instructor</font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3">in</font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3">numerous</font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3">international</font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3">courses</font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3">in</font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3">computational</font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3">biology</font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3">as</font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3">well</font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3">as</font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3">in</font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3">his</font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3">role</font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3">as</font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3">director</font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3">of</font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3">the</font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3">GENESIS</font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3">users</font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3">group.</font></p>

<p style="margin-bottom:0.02cm"> </p>
<p style="margin-bottom:0.02cm"><font style="font-size:13pt" size="3"><i>Dr.</i></font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3"><i>Avrama</i></font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3"><i>Blackwell</i></font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3">(George</font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3">Mason</font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3">University)</font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3">whose modeling</font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3">and</font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3">experimental</font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3">expertise</font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3">involves</font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3">the</font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3">investigation</font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3">of</font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3">molecular</font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3">synaptic</font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3">mechanisms.</font></p>

<p style="margin-bottom:0.02cm"> </p>
<p style="margin-bottom:0.02cm"><font style="font-size:13pt" size="3"><i>Dr.</i></font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3"><i>Hugo</i></font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3"><i>Cornelis</i></font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3">(Lead</font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3">GENESIS</font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3">developer)</font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3">with</font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3">expertise</font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3">both</font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3">in</font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3">the</font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3">design</font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3">and</font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3">construction</font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3">of</font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3">multi-scale</font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3">simulation</font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3">systems</font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3">as</font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3">well</font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3">as</font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3">modeling</font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3">at</font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3">single</font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3">cell</font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3">and</font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3">network</font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3">levels.</font></p>

<p style="margin-bottom:0.02cm"> </p>
<p style="margin-bottom:0.02cm"><font style="font-size:13pt" size="3"><i>Dr.</i></font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3"><i>Volker</i></font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3"><i>Steuber</i></font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3">(University</font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3">of</font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3">Hertfordshire)</font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3">with</font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3">expertise</font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3">in</font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3">biochemical,</font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3">single</font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3">cell,</font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3">network</font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3">and</font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3">systems</font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3">level</font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3">modeling</font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3">and</font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3">analysis.</font></p>

<p style="margin-bottom:0.02cm"> </p>
<p style="margin-bottom:0.02cm"><font style="font-size:13pt" size="3"><i>Mr.</i></font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3"><i>Armando</i></font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3"><i>Rodriguez</i></font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3">(University</font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3">of</font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3">Texas</font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3">San</font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3">Antonio)</font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3">an</font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3">expert</font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3">in</font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3">interface</font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3">design</font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3">and</font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3">interoperability</font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3">in</font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3">simulations</font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3">systems.</font></p>

<p style="margin-bottom:0.02cm"> </p>
<p style="margin-bottom:0.02cm"><font color="#ff0000"><font style="font-size:13pt" size="3"><b>Application
Deadline has been extended to August 22nd! </b></font></font>
</p>
<p style="margin-bottom:0.02cm"><font style="font-size:13pt" size="3">Applications</font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3">and</font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3">inquiries</font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3">should</font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3">be</font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3">sent</font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3">to:</font> <a href="mailto:gen3@gradschool.uni-luebeck.de?subject=Application%20for%20the%20Multi-scale%20modeling%20Workshop" target="_blank">gen3@gradschool.uni-luebeck.de</a></p>

<p style="margin-bottom:0.02cm"> </p>
<p style="margin-bottom:0.02cm"><font style="font-size:13pt" size="3">Please</font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3">see</font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3">the</font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3">website</font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3">at:</font></p>

<p style="margin-bottom:0.02cm"><a href="http://gradschool.uni-luebeck.de/index.php?id=377" target="_blank">http://gradschool.uni-luebeck.de/index.php?id=377</a></p>
<p style="margin-bottom:0.02cm"><font style="font-size:13pt" size="3">for</font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3">the</font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3">latest</font> <font style="font-size:13pt" size="3">information.</font></p>


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