SCIENTIFIC ADVISORY BOARD The FMI benefits from constructive interaction with the members of our advisory board, all of them prominent experts in the field of biomedical research. Current board members are: Prof. C. David Allis The Rockefeller University New York, USA Prof. Tobias Bonhoeffer (ad hoc) Max Planck Institute of Neurobiology Martinsried, Germany Dr. Jan E. De Vries NIBR, Novartis Basel, Switzerland Prof. Gideon Dreyfuss (Chairperson) Howard Hughes Medical Institute Philadelphia, USA Prof. Catherine Dulac Howard Hughes Medical Institute Cambridge, USA       Dr. Tony Pawson Samuel Lunenfeld Research Institute Mt. Sinai Hospital Toronto, Canada Prof. Mu-Ming Poo University of California Berkeley, USA Prof. Martin E. Schwab Brain Research Institute University of Zurich and Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich, Switzerland