Dr. Antonello Novelli, Asturias University Institute of Biotechnology, University of Oviedo, Spain will give a lecture entitled, "The Hippocampus of Alexander the Great: History and Evolution of the Mind-Brain Problem" Dr. Novelli is Associate Professor of Psychobiology and Faculty Coordinator of Student Mobility Programs at the University of Oviedo. He is also a key member of the Asturias University Institute of Biotechnology bridging academia and industry in that region of northern Spain. In addition to his distinguished career in neurodegenerative disease research, Dr. Novelli has lectured extensively throughout Europe on the History of Neuroscience. His visit to UPEI provides us with a unique opportunity to listen to his insights on the evolution of the mind-brain distinction and to explore opportunities for faculty and student exchange programs between PEI and Oviedo.