2012 Program - Society for the Neural Control of Movement
2012 Program - Society for the Neural Control of Movement
2012 Program - Society for the Neural Control of Movement
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Future Meetings<br />
2013 Annual Meeting<br />
and Satellite<br />
We are pleased to announce <strong>the</strong> 2013 Annual<br />
Meeting will take place, once again, at <strong>the</strong> El<br />
San Juan Hotel & Casino, <strong>the</strong> Waldorf Astoria<br />
Collection, in San Juan on <strong>the</strong> beautiful island<br />
<strong>of</strong> Puerto Rico. Please plan to attend <strong>the</strong> 23rd<br />
Annual Meeting in San Juan, Puerto Rico.<br />
The Annual Meeting will take place April 16 – 21,<br />
2013 at <strong>the</strong> El San Juan Hotel & Casino, located in <strong>the</strong><br />
fashionable Isla Verde district, only 10 minutes from<br />
San Juan’s International Airport. The charming and<br />
stunning El San Juan hotel is nestled along <strong>the</strong> most<br />
beautiful beach on <strong>the</strong> island and surrounded by 15<br />
lush acres <strong>of</strong> landscaped grounds - perfectly blending<br />
tropical splendor with old-world sophistication. This<br />
is one meeting you will not want to miss.<br />
Plan now to attend. In<strong>for</strong>mation about <strong>the</strong> meeting,<br />
<strong>the</strong> location and <strong>the</strong> hotel (including reservation<br />
in<strong>for</strong>mation) will be available on <strong>the</strong> NCM Website<br />
shortly.<br />
NCM History<br />
Since 1991 NCM’s annual meetings have provided a <strong>for</strong>um<br />
<strong>for</strong> leading edge research, scholarly debate, <strong>the</strong><br />
interchange <strong>of</strong> ideas, and a plat<strong>for</strong>m <strong>for</strong> many exceptional<br />
established and emerging researchers in <strong>the</strong> field <strong>of</strong> <strong>Neural</strong><br />
Satellite Meetings<br />
NCM’s Board welcomes suggestions <strong>for</strong> one- or two-day Satellite<br />
Meetings in conjunction with future Annual Meetings. Please<br />
discuss your ideas with NCM Board Members to <strong>for</strong>mulate an early<br />
plan/proposal, and bring this to <strong>the</strong> NCM President <strong>for</strong> fur<strong>the</strong>r<br />
consideration (email: President@NCM-<strong>Society</strong>.org).<br />
We are currently soliciting proposals <strong>for</strong> a 2013 Satellite Meeting.<br />
Formal proposals can be submitted to <strong>the</strong> President and must<br />
include:<br />
• One page description covering motivation, goals, timeliness and<br />
organizational plan<br />
• Second page with a tentative schedule <strong>of</strong> session topics, and<br />
preliminary leaders and/or participants if available<br />
• A proposal <strong>for</strong> funding is encouraged (eg NIH R13, NSF, o<strong>the</strong>r)<br />
Keynote Speakers<br />
NCM provides <strong>the</strong> opportunity <strong>for</strong> members to suggest prominent<br />
colleagues in <strong>the</strong> field <strong>of</strong> neuroscience who would be suitable<br />
candidates to provide a Keynote Address during an Annual<br />
Meeting. The Keynote is an invited lecture delivered by a<br />
prominent colleague whose contributions to neuroscience are<br />
widely acknowledged. Individuals and topics outside <strong>the</strong> normal<br />
NCM community are encouraged.<br />
If you wish to recommend a colleague as a future keynote<br />
presenter please discuss with an NCM Board Member or Officer or<br />
send an email to President@NCM-<strong>Society</strong>.org.<br />
Science. We are proud that this has all been accomplished<br />
in some <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> nicest destinations in <strong>the</strong> world. Our history<br />
is strong and our future is bright.<br />
Meeting Dates City Country Hotel<br />
21st Annual Meeting* April 26 – 30, 2011 San Juan, Puerto Rico USA El San Juan Hotel & Casino<br />
20th Annual Meeting* April 20 – 25, 2010 Naples, Florida USA Naples Beach Hotel & Golf Club<br />
19th Annual Meeting* April 28 – May 3, 2009 Waikoloa, Hawaii USA Waikoloa Beach Marriott Resort & Spa<br />
18th Annual Meeting April 29 – May 4, 2008 Naples, FLA USA Naples Beach Hotel & Golf Club<br />
17th Annual Meeting* March 25 – April 1, 2007 Seville Spain Melia Sevilla<br />
16th Annual Meeting* April 30 – May 7, 2006 Key Biscayne, FLA USA Sonesta Beach Resort<br />
15th Annual Meeting April 12 – 17, 2005 Key Biscayne, FLA USA Sonesta Beach Resort<br />
14th Annual Meeting* March 25 – April 3, 2004 Sitges Spain Melia Sitges<br />
13th Annual Meeting April 22 – 27, 2003 Santa Barbara, CA USA Fess Parker’s Doubletree Resort<br />
12th Annual Meeting* April 14 – 21, 2002 Naples, FLA USA Naples Beach Hotel & Golf Club<br />
11th Annual Meeting March 25 – 30, 2001 Seville Spain Melia Sevilla<br />
10th Annual Meeting April 9 – 17, 2000 Key West, FLA USA Wyndham Casa Marina Resort<br />
9th Annual Meeting* April 11 – 19, 1999 Kauai, Hawaii USA Princeville Resort<br />
8th Annual Meeting April 14 – 22, 1998 Key West, FLA USA Marriott Casa Marina Resort<br />
7th Annual Meeting* April 8 – 16, 1997 Cozumel Mexico Presidente Intercontinental<br />
6th Annual Meeting Apri 16 – 21, 1996 Marco Island, FLA USA Radisson Suite Beach Resort<br />
5th Annual Meeting April 18 – 25, 1995 Key West, FLA USA Marriott Casa Marina Resort<br />
4th Annual Meeting* April 13 – 22, 1994 Maui, Hawaii USA Maui Marriott Resort (Lahaina)<br />
3rd Annual Meeting April 13 – 18, 1993 Marco Island, FLA USA Radisson Suite Beach Resort<br />
2nd Annual Meeting April 21 – 26, 1992 Marco Island, FLA USA Radisson Suite Beach Resort<br />
1st Annual Meeting April 6 – 11, 1991 Marco Island, FLA USA Radisson Suite Beach Resort<br />
* indicates a Satellite Meeting was held in conjunction with <strong>the</strong> Annual Meeting<br />
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