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<p><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black"><span style="font-size:12pt">3</span>^{<span style="font-size:12pt">rd</span>}<span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-size:12pt">
</span><span style="font-size:12pt">International Conference on Educational Neuroscience</span></span></span></b><br>
<span style="font-size:12pt"></span><b><span style="color:black;font-size:12pt">March 11-12, 2018, Abu Dhabi</span></b><span style="color:black"></span>
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<span style="font-size:11pt"></span><span style="color:black;font-size:11pt">ECAE’s third International Conference on Educational Neuroscience explores the educational impact of neuroscience research.
</span><span style="font-size:11pt"></span><span style="color:black;font-size:11pt"><br></span></div><div><span style="color:black;font-size:11pt">This 2-day conference brings together researchers in cognitive neuroscience, education, and psychology to present emerging science in the field of brain, mind and education, to learn from experts, collaborate
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<p><i><span style="color:black;font-size:11pt">Abstract submission</span></i></p>
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<p><b><span style="color:black;font-size:11pt">Marc Schwartz</span></b><span style="color:black;font-size:11pt">, SW Center for Mind, Brain and Education, University of Texas at Arlington, United States.</span><b><span style="color:black;font-size:11pt"><br></span></b></p><p><b><span style="color:black;font-size:11pt">Michael Thomas</span></b><span style="color:black"><span style="font-size:11pt">,
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</p><p><b><span style="color:black;font-size:11pt">Julien Doyon</span></b><span style="color:black;font-size:11pt">, McConnell Brain Imaging Center, McGill University, Montreal, Canada,
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<p><b><span style="color:black" lang="FR-CA"><span style="font-size:11pt">Ghislaine Dehaene-</span><span style="font-size:11pt">Lambertz</span></span></b><span style="color:black" lang="FR-CA"><span style="font-size:11pt">, INSERM-</span><span style="font-size:11pt">Neurospin</span><span style="font-size:11pt">,
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<p><b><span style="color:black;font-size:11pt">Katsumi Watanabe</span></b><span style="color:black"><span style="font-size:11pt">, Faculty of Science and Engineering,
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<p><b><span style="color:black;font-size:11pt">Nicola Pitchford</span></b><span style="color:black;font-size:11pt">, University of Nottingham, Nottingham, United Kingdom.
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<p><b><span style="color:black"><span style="font-size:11pt">Sara Al </span><span style="font-size:11pt">Aleeli</span></span></b><span style="color:black;font-size:11pt">, College of Education, United Arab Emirates University, Al Ain, United Arab Emirates.
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<p><b><span style="color:black"><span style="font-size:11pt">Mariana </span><span style="font-size:11pt">Coutinho</span></span></b><span style="color:black"><span style="font-size:11pt">,
</span><span style="font-size:11pt">Zayed</span><span style="font-size:11pt"> University, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.
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<p><b><span style="color:black"><span style="font-size:11pt">Augusto </span><span style="font-size:11pt">Buchweitz</span></span></b><span style="color:black"><span style="font-size:11pt">,
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<span style="color:black;font-size:11pt"><u><b><br></b></u></span></div><div><span style="color:black;font-size:11pt"><u><b>Important Dates</b></u><br></span></div><div><span style="color:black;font-size:11pt">Registration Deadline: February 18th 2018</span>
<span style="font-size:11pt"></span><span style="color:black;font-size:11pt"><br></span></div><div><span style="color:black;font-size:11pt">Submission Deadline: February 11th 2018</span>
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<p><span style="color:black">Claudine Habak</span></p><i><span style="color:black">On behalf of the Organizing Committee,</span></i></div><div><span style="color:black"></span><span style="color:black"></span><span style="color:black"><a href="http://edneuro.ecae.ac.ae/organizers.html" title="http://edneuro.ecae.ac.ae/organizers.html
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