IBRO President
Carlos Belmonte - Alicante (SPAIN)
IBRO Secretary - General
Pierre Magistretti - Lausanne (SWITZERLAND)
IBRO Treasurer
Stephen J. Redman - Canberra (AUSTRALIA)

LOCAL ORGANIZING COMMITTEE
Honorary President
Giacomo Rizzolatti - Parma (ITALY)
President
Gaetano Di Chiara - Cagliari (ITALY)
Secretary General
Flavio Moroni - Florence (ITALY)
Treasurer
Alessandro Vercelli - Turin (ITALY)
Executive Secretary
Domenico E. Pellegrini Giampietro - Florence (ITALY)

Additional Members
Martine Ammassari - Teule - Rome (ITALY)
Fabrizio Benedetti - Turin (ITALY)
Caterina Bendotti - Milan (ITALY)
Marina Bentivoglio - Verona (ITALY)
Nicoletta Berardi - Pisa (ITALY)
Fulvia Bongianni - Florence (ITALY)
Giorgio Carmignoto - Padua (ITALY)
Alberto Chiarugi - Florence (ITALY)
Laura Gasparini - Genoa (ITALY)
Guido Mannaioni - Florence (ITALY)
Roberto Melcangi - Milan (ITALY)
Diego Minciacchi - Florence (ITALY)
Antonio Pisani - Rome (ITALY)
Ferdinando Rossi - Turin (ITALY)
Antonella Scorziello - Naples (ITALY)

Young Investigator Visiting Program Committee
Chairperson
Micaela Morelli - Cagliari (ITALY)
Members
Marina Pizzi - Brescia (ITALY)
Laurent Fagni - Montpellier (FRANCE)

INTERNATIONAL PROGRAM COMMITTEE
Chairperson
Fabio Benfenati - Genova (ITALY)

Members

1 - NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT & DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDERS
Roberto Lent - Rio de Janeiro (BRAZIL)
2 - AXONAL GUIDANCE, SYNAPTIC FORMATION & TROPHIC FACTORS
Shumin Duan - Hangzhou (CHINA)
3 - GLIA
Phil Haydon - Boston (USA)
4 - STEM CELLS: NEURAL INJURY & REPAIR
Anders Björklund – Lund (SWEDEN)
5 - NEUROGENETICS
Guy A. Rouleau – Montréal (CANADA)
6 - EXCITABLE MEMBRANES & ION CHANNELS
Ramon Latorre – Valparaiso (CHILE)
7 - SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION & SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION
Yukiko Goda - London (UK)
8 - NEURAL PLASTICITY
Zoltán József Nusser – Budapest (HUNGARY)
9 - NEUROENDOCRINE & AUTONOMIC REGULATION
Anne Etgen - New York (USA)
10 - PAIN
Catherine Bushnell – Montreal (CANADA)
11 - SENSORY SYSTEMS
Donata Oertel – Madison (USA)
12 - MOTOR SYSTEMS
Alexa Riehle – Marseille (FRANCE)
13 - LEARNING AND MEMORY
May-Britt Moser – (NORWAY)
14 - COGNITION & EMOTION
Faraneh Vargha-Kathem – London (UK)
15 - NEURODEGENERATION & AGING
Maria G. Spillantini – Cambridge (UK)
16 - NEUROLOGICAL DISORDERS
Roger P. Simon – Portland (USA)
17 - PSYCHIATRIC & BEHAVIOURAL DISORDERS
Nora Volkow – Bethesda (USA)
18 - NEUROINFORMATICS & COMPUTATIONAL NEUROSCIENCE
Yoko Yamaguchi – (JAPAN)
19 - NEUROELECTRONICS & NEUROROBOTIC INTERFACES
Hirokazu Takahashi – Tokyo (JAPAN)
20 - HISTORY, TEACHING, NEUROETHICS, AWARENESS & SOCIAL IMPACT
Gordon Shepherd - New Haven (USA)