Neuroscience School of Advanced Studies (NSAS) – June 6-13, 2015, Florence Tuscany, Italy
UniStem, the Center for Stem Cell Research of the University of Milano (Italy), co-founded by Elena Cattaneo, Giulio Cossu, Fulvio Gandolfi and Yvan Torrente, is pleased to announce that one full Scholarship (tuition including accommodation and all meals) is available for one PhD student to attend the Neuroscience School of Advanced Studies (NSAS) Course on “Neural Stem Cells in Development and for Brain Repair”. The scholarship is jointly sponsored by the 2013 Stem Cell Person of the Year Award and NSAS.
The Course, held at Villa Finaly in Florence, Tuscany, Italy on June 6-13, 2015, will be chaired by Elena Cattaneo and will include as Faculty Members undisputed leaders in the field such as Arturo Alvarez-Buylla, Oliver Brüstle, Anders Björklund, Chris Fasano, Arnold Kriegstein, Lorenz Studer and Hynek Wichterle.
Applicants must be PhD students performing their research activity outside Italy. Applicants to the Scholarship should send their CV and one letter of reference from their mentor to unistem@unimi.it by February 28, 2015. Application is now open! Please note: places are limited.
This Advanced Course is suitable for scholars, both senior and junior, active in the field of stem cell research. The 2013 edition was attended by 41 students from 15 countries. To learn more about the NSAS please visit the website www.nsas.it
Enquires about the NSAS Program should be directed to info@nsas.it