Scientific program

The Symposium is organizied into four sessions each consisting of several topics:

1. NEUROENDOCRINE REGULATION OF PHYSIOLOGICAL PROCESSES

Organizer: Prof. dr Gordana Cvijić, Faculty of Biology University of Belgrade

● The role of neurotransmitters and hormones in the control of disturbed homeostasis – stress and adaptation
● Neuroendocrine control of physiological rhythms
● Clinical aspects of neurotransmitter and hormone physiology

2. PHYSIOLOGY OF THERMOGENESIS, MITOCHONDRIA AND REDOX REGULATION
Sponsored by COST action FA0602

Organizer: Prof. dr Bato Korać, Faculty of Biology and Institute of Biological Research “Siniša Stanković”, University of Belgrade

● New aspects of thermogenic physiology: more than fat storage and heat production
● Mitochondrial physiology: challenge in biomedicine
● Redox regulation as a part of molecular physiology

3. NEUROPHYSIOLOGY IN HEALTH AND DISEASE

Organizers: Prof. dr Nadežda Nedeljković, Faculty of Biology, University of Belgrade and dr Selma Kanazir, Institute of Biological Research “Siniša Stanković”, University of Belgrade

● Development, learning and plasticity
● Cellular, molecular and genetic basis of neurological disorders

4. BIOPHYSICS IN PHYSIOLOGY
Sponsored by IBRO CEERC

Organizer: Prof. dr Pavle Andjus, Faculty of Biology, University of Belgrade

● Neurobiophysics of synapses
● Ions and intracellular signaling
● Sensory physiology