KEYNOTE SPEAKERS


Tuesday June 4
10.30-11.15
Openings Endocrinology keynote lecture
by Jonathan Seckl (Edinburgh, UK)  
11ß-Hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type 1: a new approach to the metabolic syndrome

Tuesday June 4
21.15-22.00
'Laqueur' lecture
(sponsored by Netherlands Society of Endocrinology)
by Ad Rijnberk (Utrecht)
Endocrine diseases of dogs and cats, similarities and discrepancies with endocrine diseases in humans

Wednesday June 5
16.00-16.45
'Marius Tausk' lecture
(sponsored by Organon B.V., Oss)

by Florian Holsboer (München, D)
From stress physiology to novel therapies of stress-related diseases

Wednesday June 5
21.15-22.00
'Neurofederatie' lecture
(sponsored by Elsevier Scientific Publishers, Amsterdam)
by Ger Holstege (Groningen)
Neurobiology of reproduction

Thursday June 6
13.00-13.45
'Hersenstichting' lecture
(sponsored by Dutch Brain Foundation)
by Moussa Youdim (Haifa, Israel)
cDNA microarray gene expression for studying the processes of neurodegeneration and neuroprotection

Thursday June 6
21.15-22.00
 
Behavior keynote lecture
by Dorret Boomsma (Amsterdam)
Genes, cognition and behavior