RNA Mechanisms & Brain Disease

Dates: 20-23 October 2021

This meeting will explore how neurons regulate RNA molecules and protein synthesis and how these  mechanisms represent vulnerabilities for various neurological diseases.

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Brain Conference has been rescheduled to 20-23 October 2021.

Applications reopen on 1 June 2021.

Brain Stroke: Why, how and hope

Dates: 24-27 October 2021.

Leading experts from basic and clinical science will present their advances that contribute to a deeper mechanistic understanding of stroke.

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Brain Conference has been rescheduled to 24-27 October 2021.

Applications reopen on 1 June 2021.

Establishment and Maintenance of Brain Cell States

Dates: 3-6 April 2022

This symposium will feature the latest research covering genetic and epigenetic mechanism responsible for creating and maintaining the integrity of the brain.

What they say about The Brain Conferences

“These meetings provide an ideal combination of excellent science, an open atmosphere and comfortable facilities. […]” Noah W. Gray, PhD (Senior Editor, Nature, USA)

“I really enjoyed The Brain Conference on sleep: I was able to have a close look at other people’s science and interact with top scientists in the field of sleep. […]”Shinjae Chung, Postdoc (University of California, Berkeley, USA).

The Brain Conferences Stipends

IBRO-PERC, The Brain Prize and FENS offer a number of stipends of EUR 1,000 for international students or early career scientists that attend The Brain Conferences. Part of the grant will cover the registration fee for the awardees. For more information, please click here.