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Neuromuscular plasticity in aging and disuse March 16, 2007 VU University Amsterdam, Van der Boechorststraat 9, Amsterdam G613 (Medical Faculty Building) programme Chairman: Arnold de Haan time speaker title of presentation 9.00 - 9.45 hrs - Reception with coffee/tea 9.45 - 10.00 hrs Arnold de Haan Opening 10.00 - 10.45 hrs Maria Hopman Vascular adaptations to inactivity 10.45 - 11.30 hrs Roberto Bottinelli Single muscle fibre adaptations 11.30 - 11.45 hrs - Break with coffee/tea 11.45 - 12.30 hrs Marco Narici Muscle and tendon adaptations 12.30 - 1.30 hrs - Lunch 1.30 - 2.15 hrs Jaap van Dieën Age-related changes in motor behavior: better safe than sorry 2.15 - 3.00 hrs Jacques Duchateau Age-related changes in the contractile properties and discharge behaviour of single motor unit 3.45 - 5.00 hrs Edwin Mulder Thesis defence: Neuromuscular adaptations during long-term bedrest 5.00 - 6.00 hrs - Reception Affiliations: Prof. dr. Maria Hopman Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre, the Netherlands Prof. dr. Roberto Bottinelli University of Pavia, Italy Prof. dr. Marco Narici Manchester Metropolitan University, United Kingdom Prof. dr. Jaap van Dieën VU University Amsterdam, the Netherlands Prof. dr. Jacques Duchateau Universite Libre de Bruxelles, Belgium registration Please, send an e-mail to: k.bijker@fbw.vu.nl registration fees (only for non-IFKB/MOVE members) Euro 10 how to pay? registration fees are to be made payable to: Vrije Universiteit, Bewegingswetenschappen Amsterdam bankaccountnumber 48.78.12.123 stating your name + symposium june 8