Sixth International Symposium on Biology of Decision-Making

The Sixth International Symposium on Biology of Decision Making will take place on May 25-27, 2016 at the Institut du Cerveau et de la Moelle Epinière, Paris, France, with a satellite day at Ecole Normale Supérieure, Paris, France. The objective of this three day symposium is to gather people from different research fields with different approaches (economics, ethology, psychiatry, neural and computational approaches) to decision-making.

The symposium will be a single-track, will last for 3 days and will include 6 sessions:
(#1) Cost of control, fatigue and decision-making;
(#2) Emotion, stress and decision-making;
(#3) Dynamics of decision-making;
(#4) Decision-making across primates;
(#5) Confidence, mood and decision-making;
(#6) Learning, memory and decision-making.

CONFIRMED SPEAKERS:
Sébastien Bouret (CNRS – ICM, France)
Michael Chee (Duke-NUS Medical School, Singapore)
Anastasia Christakou (University of Reading, UK)
Anne Churchland (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, USA)
Stanislas Dehaene (Collège de France – INSERM – CEA, France)
Adele Diederich (Jacobs University, Germany)
Tobias H. Donner (University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands)
Valérie Dufour (CNRS, France)
Shelly Flagel (University of Michigan, USA)
Steve Fleming (University College London, UK)
Birte U. Forstmann (University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands)
Cendri Hutcherson (University of Toronto, Canada)
Veronika Job (University of Zurich, Switzerland)
Mehdi Khamassi (CNRS – Université Pierre et Marie Curie, France)
Pascal Mamassian (Ecole Normale Supérieure – CNRS, France)
Florent Meyniel (Collège de France – INSERM – CEA, France)
Randall O’Reilly (University of Colorado Boulder, USA)
Mathias Pessiglione (INSERM – ICM, France)
Jonathan Pillow (Princeton University, USA)
Timothy J. Pleskac (Max Planck Institute, Germany)
Alexandra G. Rosati (Harvard University, USA)
Robb Rutledge (University College London, UK)
Jérôme Sallet (University of Oxford, UK)
Carmen Sandi (Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Switzerland)
Daniela Schiller (Mount Sinaï University, USA)
Amitai Shenhav (Princeton University, USA)
Mark Sheskin (Yale University, USA)
Hiromu Tanimoto (Tohoku University, Japan)
Angela J. Yu (University of California San Diego, USA)
Alexandre Zenon (Université Catholique de Louvain, Belgium)

IMPORTANT DATES:
April 30, 2016 Deadline for Poster Submission
May 7, 2016 Notification of Poster Acceptance
May 15, 2016 Deadline for Registration
May 25-27, 2016 Symposium

ORGANIZING COMMITTEE:
Thomas Boraud (CNRS – IMN, Bordeaux, France)
Sacha Bourgeois-Gironde (La Sorbonne, Paris, France)
Kenji Doya (OIST, Okinawa, Japan)
Mehdi Khamassi (CNRS – UPMC, Paris, France)
Etienne Koechlin (CNRS – ENS, Paris, France)
Mathias Pessiglione (ICM – INSERM, Paris, France)

 

Website, registration, poster submission and detailed program.

Contact: sbdm2016@isir.upmc.fr / sbdm2016-registration@isir.upmc.fr

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Institut du Cerveau et de la Moelle Epinière, Hôpital La Pitié Salpêtrière
& Ecole Normale Supérieure
& Université Pierre et Marie Curie
Paris, France