The Lecture Course will be held in Venice from July 1st to 6th, 2006, at the Fondazione Cini, a unique institution for the development of Art, Literature and Science.

The School will involved a faculty of 20 speakers selected among the best specialists in the field and 60 PhD students and postdoctoral fellows. During this 5 days lecture course recent advancements on molecular and cellular approaches to study cognition, emotion, behaviour and related disorders will be discussed.

Immediately after the course, students and faculty will have the opportunity to participate in the 2nd MCCS satellite meeting at FENS, which will be held in Vienna, on 6-7 July, 2006.