Dear Alexandra,
I am excited to invite you to the 2025 summer conference on "The Changing Brain" sponsored by the Allen Institute, the UCI Center for Neural Circuit Mapping (CNMC), and the Cajal Club. The conference will take place from August 18-20 in Irvine, California, USA. We hope you'll be able to join us.
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– Hongkui Zeng, Ph.D.
Executive Vice President, Director of the Allen Institute for Brain Science
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This year's conference brings together thought leaders in neuroscience with unique perspectives on integrating the different facets of neural circuits – structure, function, development, and disease. The six conference sessions will cover the following:
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The Evolving Brain • The Developing Brain • The Learning Brain
The Dynamic Brain • States of the Brain • The Disordered Brain
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Speaker highlights include:
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Liqun Luo, PhD, Stanford University
- Paola Arlotta, PhD, Harvard University
- Michelle Monje, MD, PhD, Stanford University
- Nelson Spruston, PhD, HHMI Janelia Research Campus
- Hongkui Zeng, PhD, Allen Institute for Brain Science
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Karel Svoboda, PhD, Allen Institute for Neural Dynamics
- Li-Huei Tsai, PhD, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- Sten Linnarsson, PhD, Karolinska Institute, Sweden
- John Ngai, PhD, National Institute of Health, BRAIN Initiative
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Abstract submissions and travel award applications are due by April 19. Abstracts will be considered for short talks or poster presentations, and selected submissions will be included in the conference program book. Travel awards will be granted separately. Visit the event website for full details or click below for additional information.
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