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News
- Personalised Medicine: Better
Healthcare for the Future - A
Rational Approach Focussing on Bioinformatics, Medicinal
Chemistry and Medicine Cyprus – 17 to
22 June 2012.
www.cost.eu/events/pemed
- Join the EBC call to make 2014 the European Year of the Brain... find out more
- European Brain Council together with 191 undersigned organizations
call the EC President Barroso in an open
letter to formally endorse
2014 as the European Year of the Brain
- External Environment Report – 30 January 2012... click
here to download
- During the conference "European Day of the Brain. Ageing, Stroke
and Alzheimer’s Disease - Finding Innovative Solutions"
organized in the framework of the Polish EU Presidency
in cooperation with EBC on the 18th November in Warsaw, Polish
Presidency together with conference participants called
the EU in the post conference declaration to make 2014 the European Year
of the Brain. Read
more here.
- On
the 3rd October a meeting of Network of National Action Groups and National
Brain Councils took place in Brussels.
- The size and burden of mental
disorders in Europe - a major landmark study was released on the
5 September 2011 by ECNP.
- A
roadmap: Think 2014! A European Year for promoting healthy minds,
learning and well-being
"Think2014!" published
late fall by DG RTD aims at providing the conditions
to create a dialogue on brain health and well-being, to stimulate education
and innovation, to enhance productivity, and to foster innovators, while
lifting taboos surrounding brain-related disorders or conditions.
- During
the annual conference of Universities UK, EBC's President
Dr. Mary Baker talked about "The public finances, the HE sector and
social mobility". See
video recording here.
- The results of the updated EBC study Cost of Disorders of the Brain in Europe were launched at the European Parliament on October 4th. The study, published in October 2011 in "European Neuropsychopharmacology" can be viewed here
- Revised Consensus Document on European Brain Research now available in the European Journal of Neuroscience. More can be found here
- Ageing, Stroke, and Alzheimer's Disease - Finding Innovative Solutions: The Polish Government prioritizes brain diseases during the Polish Presidency in the second half of 2011. A jointly organized conference will take place on the 18th November 2011 in Warsaw in cooperation with also with DG SANCO. The conference's programme can be viewed on this website
