March 27, 2018
The 2018 Greater Indiana Society for Neuroscience (SfN) Chapter Annual Meeting was hosted for the first time at Purdue University in West Lafayette on Friday, March 23, 2018. The event featured national keynote speaker Dr. Patricia Janak, Johns Hopkins University and regional keynote speakers Dr. Donna Fekete and Dr. Richard Van Rijn, Purdue University, Dr. Jason Meyer from IUPUI and Dr. John Beggs from Indiana University. The event hit an all-time high of 252 attendees and 120 posters, mostly representing neuroscience research at Purdue University, Indiana University School of Medicine (IUSM), Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis (IUPUI), and Indiana University Bloomington. Sponsors included the Society for Neuroscience, STARK Neuroscience Research Institute, Indiana CTSI, IUPUI-Department of Psychology, IUPUI- School of Science, Purdue College of Health and Human Sciences, Purdue Psychological Sciences, Purdue’s College of Pharmacy and Axion Biosystems, Inc. The Purdue Institute for Integrative Neuroscience was the platinum sponsor of this event.
