The 1st International Basic NDT Course was held in University Paediatric Hospital in Ljubljana already in 1987 and conducted by Elisabeth Köng, Susi Dreier and Helen Muller under the leadership of Senior Tutor Mrs. Mary Quinton. Since then, more than 350 physiotherapists, occupational- and speech-therapists, special educators and medical doctors of various specialties have been educated in the NDT in Slovenia, but also from other countries.
In 2012., congress will be held at the Faculty of Medicine in Ljubljana on the 27th and 28th of January.
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Godišnju nagradu za znanost u području biomedicinskih znanosti ove godine su dobili djelatnici HIIM-a i Medicinskog fakulteta Sveučilišta u Zagrebu, prof. dr. sc. Marijan Klarica i prof. dr. sc. Nives Pećina-Šlaus. Više doznajte na donjoj adresi:

We are pleased to announce the call for student applications for the Hertie Winter School 2011/12: Neural Coding in Sensory Systems Obergurgl, Austria, January 8 - 15, 2012. Online application is open from June 15 - September 19, 2011, 24:00 CET. For applying, please visit:

The International Astrocyte School is aimed at all those who are attracted by the most intriguing hypotheses on the role of astrocytes in brain function and wish to learn how to best approach these problems. The school, with its strategy of disseminating state-of-the-art knowledge, is especially targeted at young scientists beginning their careers in this field, but is also open to senior scientists wishing to refresh their glial background.