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MOTOR CONTROL SUMMER SCHOOL
We invite bright, open-minded graduate students, postdoctoral
fellows, and young professionals to apply for admission to the
Motor Control Summer School # XII
(MCSS-XII). MCSSXII
will be a five-day event,
May 28 – June 1, 2015. It will
include an arrival day (May 28), three days of sessions (May
29-31), and a departure day (June 1). We plan to bring together
6-10 faculty and 30-40 students
selected from the pool of
applicants.
The preliminary list of speakers:
Sergei Adamovich
(New Jersey Institute of Technology)
Numa Dancause
(University of Montreal)
Anatol Feldman
(University of Montreal)
Mark Latash
(Penn State University)
Mindy Levin
(McGill University)
Monica Perez
(University of Pittsburgh)
Jae-kun Shim
(University of Maryland)
The program will include interactive seminars led by the
faculty. Students are encouraged to interrupt the speakers,
ask for clarifications, and raise issues related to their own
research.
Poster sessions will run throughout the meeting
including the evening hours
.
T
UITION: none.
Each participant will pay his/her expenses.
There will be no
tuition, and the speakers will receive no compensation for their
participation.
MCSS has no funds (the total budget is exactly
$0) to help with travel costs.
All participants will get a formal
certificate of attendance to help them get reimbursed through
whatever means they have at their disposal.
SITE:
We are back to the "Antiochian Village" in the Laurel
Mountains area of Pennsylvania.
The Center is about 90
min of driving from the Pittsburgh International Airport.
The closest town is Ligonier, PA. The current rates range
from $375 to $550 (approximately, depending on
single/double/triple occupancy) for
four nights including
meals
. Please, do not contact the Center and do not
make any arrangements until you get an official
acceptance letter to join MCSS-XII.
If you would like to participate in MCSS-XII, please
e-mail
a letter of interest to Mark Latash (latash@psu.edu)
with a
single-file PDF attachment containing a statement of
personal goals and a c.v. with the list of publications and
presentations
. If you would like to present a poster, submit
a single-page abstract (PDF, font Times New Roman 12,
reasonably formatted).
Abstract submission is not a prerequisite
for attendance.
THE DEADLINE FOR RECEIPT OF APPLICATIONS:
February 15, 2015.
Earlier applications will get preference
for admission.
Admission decisions will be made by March
1, 2015, and those accepted will be notified by e-mail.
MOTOR CONTROL SUMMER SCHOOL
We invite bright, open-minded graduate students, postdoctoral
fellows, and young professionals to apply for admission to the
Motor Control Summer School # XII
(MCSS-XII). MCSSXII
will be a five-day event,
May 28 – June 1, 2015. It will
include an arrival day (May 28), three days of sessions (May
29-31), and a departure day (June 1). We plan to bring together
6-10 faculty and 30-40 students
selected from the pool of
applicants.
The preliminary list of speakers:
Sergei Adamovich
(New Jersey Institute of Technology)
Numa Dancause
(University of Montreal)
Anatol Feldman
(University of Montreal)
Mark Latash
(Penn State University)
Mindy Levin
(McGill University)
Monica Perez
(University of Pittsburgh)
Jae-kun Shim
(University of Maryland)
The program will include interactive seminars led by the
faculty. Students are encouraged to interrupt the speakers,
ask for clarifications, and raise issues related to their own
research.
Poster sessions will run throughout the meeting
including the evening hours
.
T
UITION: none.
Each participant will pay his/her expenses.
There will be no
tuition, and the speakers will receive no compensation for their
participation.
MCSS has no funds (the total budget is exactly
$0) to help with travel costs.
All participants will get a formal
certificate of attendance to help them get reimbursed through
whatever means they have at their disposal.
SITE:
We are back to the "Antiochian Village" in the Laurel
Mountains area of Pennsylvania.
The Center is about 90
min of driving from the Pittsburgh International Airport.
The closest town is Ligonier, PA. The current rates range
from $375 to $550 (approximately, depending on
single/double/triple occupancy) for
four nights including
meals
. Please, do not contact the Center and do not
make any arrangements until you get an official
acceptance letter to join MCSS-XII.
If you would like to participate in MCSS-XII, please
a letter of interest to Mark Latash (latash@psu.edu)
with a
single-file PDF attachment containing a statement of
personal goals and a c.v. with the list of publications and
presentations
. If you would like to present a poster, submit
a single-page abstract (PDF, font Times New Roman 12,
reasonably formatted).
Abstract submission is not a prerequisite
for attendance.
THE DEADLINE FOR RECEIPT OF APPLICATIONS:
February 15, 2015.
Earlier applications will get preference
for admission.
Admission decisions will be made by March
1, 2015, and those accepted will be notified by e-mail.