NatMEG inauguration conference
October 17th – Retzius väg 8 – Hillarpsalen
Lab visit #1 - @ ca 11.30-12.30 – Nobels väg 9
NatMEG opening ceremony and keynote lecture - @ 13.00
Prof. Anders Hamsten (President of Karolinska Institutet)
- Opening of conference
Prof. Martin Ingvar (PI for NatMEG)
- About NatMEG
Prof. Riitta Hari (Director of the Brain Research Unit, Aalto University, Finland)
- MEG in the study of brain dynamics
NatMEG Inauguration conference, Day 1 - @ 14.15
Prof. Dag Winkler (Head of the Department of Microtechnology and Nanoscience, Chalmers University, Sweden)
-The magnetometers of the future
Coffee break
Assistant Prof. Justin Schneiderman
- Poster presentation, and display of highTC SQUID system
Dr. Peter Uhlhaas (Reader at the Institute of Neuroscience and Psychology, University of Glasgow, U.K.)
- MEG and translational neuroscience: Perspectives from schizophrenia
Professor Risto Näätänen (Guest professor at Århus University)
- The mismatch negativity (MMN) and its magnetic equivalent MMNm in prediction of schizophrenia onset
Lab visit #2 - @ ca 17-18 – Nobels väg 9 (D2:D235) / Retzius väg 13a
Dinner - @ ca 18.30 – Königs, SMI, Nobels väg 18
October 18th – Retzius väg 8 – Hillarpsalen
Lab visit #3 - @ ca 08.00-09.00 – Nobels väg 9
Pre-conference coffee @ 8.30
NatMEG Inauguration conference, Day 2 - @ 09.00
Prof. Ole Jensen (Head of the Neural Oscillations group at Donders Institute, Nijmegen, The Netherlands)
– The temporal coordination of cognitive processes by brain oscillations
Assoc. Prof. Matti Hämäläinen (Director of MEG core, Martinos Center for Biomedical Imaging, Massa¬chusetts, U.S.A.)
- MEG and EEG signals and their sources
Dr. Robert Oostenveld (Head of FieldTrip MEG analysis toolkit development)
- Making MEG measurements mean something
Lunch - @ 11.30 – Königs, SMI, Nobels väg 18
Dr. Jyrki Mäkelä (Head of the BioMag laboratory, Helsinki University Hospital, Finland)
- Using MEG for epilepsy work-ups
Dr. Stephen Whitmarsh (Post doc at NatMEG, Karolinska Institutet, Sweden)
- Conceiving your first MEG experiment
Coffee break
Dr. Veikko Jousmäki (Director of Aalto NeuroImaging Infrastructure, Aalto University, Finland)
- How to stay out of trouble
Prof. Martin Ingvar (Head of NatMEG, Karolinska Institutet, Sweden)
- Closing of conference
The conference closes - @ 16.00
Lab visit #4 - @ ca 16-17 – Nobels väg 9