Sponsored
by Xiangshan Science Conferences and undertaken by Beijing Institute
for Brain Disorders, "The International Summit Forum on Critical Brain
Disorders" (506th Xiangshan Science Conference) was successfully held at
Beijing Xiangshan Hotel on October 10-13, 2014. Professor Xiaomin Wang,
Head of Beijing Institute for Brain Disorders & Director of
Department of Neurobiology Capital Medical University, Academician Pu
Muming, Head of Institute of Neuroscience, Chinese Academy of Sciences,
Sten Grillner, Academician of Department of Neuroscience, Karolinska
Institute, and Academician Max Cynader, Director of Center for Brain
Research, University of British Columbia, were joint executive chairmen
of the conference, and more than 50 experts and scholars at home and
abroad attended the conference.
The
central topics of the conference were: the status and development trend
of translational medicine research of critical brain disorders; basic
and clinical researches and translation of critical brain disorders, as
well as cut-in and fusion of the industrialization process; new
theories, new ideas, new technologies and new methods for translational
medicine research of critical brain disorders; strategic development
suggestions and roadmap for translational medicine research of critical
brain disorders in China.
This
conference promotes intersection and fusion between disciplines,
provides an exchange interaction platform for cooperation between
Chinese and foreign scholars, and provides a display platform for
raising the overall level of research of critical brain disorders in
Beijing Institute for Brain Disorders and China and improving the
international reputation for research of critical brain disorders in
Beijing Institute for Brain Disorders and China.