This annual meeting gathers scientists using invertebrate models to study the functioning of the nervous system. Presentations, in English, cover a broad range of subjects: development of the nervous system, neurobiology of behaviour, models of neurodegenerative diseases, sensory and motor neurophysiology, modelling, ... Model species include the fly D. melanogaster, the nematode C. elegans, the honeybee A. mellifera, and any other non-model invertebrate relevant for the questions studied.

Silke Sachse : «Olfactorymaps, circuits and behaviors of Drosophila»
Max Planck Institute for Chemical Ecology, Germany

Claudio Lazzari :«Learning the wayto blood: behavioural plasticityin diseasevectors»
Institut de Recherche sur la Biologie de l’Insecte,

FranceDaniel Cattaert: «Motion and emotion: anxiety, moodand motornetwork performance»
Institut de Neurosciences Cognitives et Intégratives d’Aquitaine, France