Programme

Schedule

NEURONUS & Young PTBUN 2026 Neuroscience Forum will take place in Auditorium Maximum of the Jagiellonian University on the 24 - 26 April 2026. The registration desk will open on the 24th of April at 8:00. 

Workshops are taking place 23rd April 2026. Details on the workshop schedule will be sent via e-mail to participants. 

FORUM SHEDULE

At what time?

9:00 - 10:30

Opening Ceremony

Adrianna Zenczak, Martyna Bernaciak (Heads of Neuronus 2026)

Presentation of IBRO activities: Daniel Wójcik

Keynote lecture | Large Hall A

Concious Vision and Its Restoration in Blindness >

Speaker: Pieter R. Roelfsema

10:30 - 11:00

Flashtalks >

Large Hall A

11:00 - 11:30

Coffee Break

11:30 - 13:00

Symposia Session | Large Hall A

High-Level Feedback in Vision >

Symposia Session | Large Hall B

Touch, Pain and Interoception >

Speakers: Andrew Bell

Symposia Session | Medium Hall B

Brain Diseases – Different Models >

Speakers: Alexander Whitworth

Symposia Session | Medium Hall A

Medical Case Reports >

13:00 - 13:30

Lunch

13:30 - 14:45

Poster Session I >

Conference room

14:45 - 15:00

Gold Sponsor Presentation

15:00 - 16:00

Extended Flash Talk Session

Computational Methods in Neuroscience >

16:00 - 17:30

Symposia Session | Large Hall A

Immunometabolic Basis >

Symposia Session | Large Hall B

Space-time trades >

Symposia Session | Medium Hall B

Interpersonal Neural Synchrony >

Symposia Session | Medium Hall A

Computational Methods for EEG >

17:30 - 18:00

Coffee Break

18:00 - 19:00

Keynote lecture | Large Hall A

Expanding mechanisms and therapeutic strategies >

Speaker: Aaron Gitler

19:00

Welcome Reception

Auditorium Maximum, Main Hall

8:00 - 9:00

NeuroFitness

Anna Pałasz

9:00 - 10:00

Keynote lecture| Large hall A

Mitochondria in Brain Function and Mental Health >

Speaker: Carmen Sandi 

10:00 - 11:30

Symposia Session| Large Hall A

Social and Affective Mechanisms of Psychedelics: From Acute Dynamics to Long-Term Adaptation >

Speakers: Rebecca Bohme 

Symposia Session| Large Hall B

Microglia meet metabolism: Microglia as drivers of brain and metabolic health >

Speakers: Agnes Nadjar 

Symposia Session | Medium Hall B

Systems neuroscience of memory formation >

Symposia Session |  Medium Hall A

From seeing to reacting: visual perception and response control >

11:30 - 12:00

Coffee Break

12:00 - 13:30 

Symposia Session| Large Hall A

Bridging worlds - behavioral, molecular and clinical perspectives on psychedelics >

Speakers: David Erritzoe 

Symposia Session| Large Hall B

Neuroendocrine Brain >

Speakers: Valery Grinevich 

Symposia Session| Medium Hall B

Multimodal Brain Data Integration >

Speaker: Sophia Ulonska 

Symposia Session | Medium Hall A

Global Village: Electrophysiological correlates of language control >

13:30 - 14:00

Lunch

14:00 - 15:15

Poster Session II >

Conference Room

15.15 - 17.00

Symposia Session | Large Hall A

Higher-order conditioning: from incidental associations to psychotic-like states >

Speakers: Arnau Busquets Garcia 

Symposia Session| Large Hall B

Novel functional and anatomical imaging approaches for the nervous system studies>

Speakers: Diana Cash & Marija Petrinovic

Symposia Session| Medium Hall B

Neuroscience Across Species >

Symposia Session | Medium Hall A

From Saccades to Saliency: The role of eye movements in sensory and social cognition > 

17:00 - 17:30

Coffee Break

17:30 - 18:30

Keynote lecture | Large Hall A

Learing principles of neuroscience from the 'vulgar' Hydra >

Speaker: Rafael Yuste 

21:00 - 

Neuronus Party

Don't forget to bring your conference badge. There will be snacks provided but we recommend grabbing a dinner before the party. We're hoping to see you on the dancefloor, there will be space for conversations. Drinks available for purchase.

9:30 - 10:30

Keynote lecture | Large Hall A

Resolving Conflict in the Brain >

Speaker: Carolina Rezaval

10:30 - 12:00

Symposia Session| Large Hall A

Neuronal mechanisms of social behaviors >

Speaker: Felix Leroy

Symposia Session| Large Hall B

Targeting Neuroinflammation and CNS Repair in MS >

Speaker: Aleksandra Rutkowska

Symposia Session| Medium Hall B

Neural systems under strain >

Speaker: Ala Yankouskaya

12:00 - 12:30

Coffee Break

12:30 - 14:00

Symposia Session| Large Hall A

Human Cellular Approaches to Study Brain Physiology and Pathology >

Speaker: Cristiana Cruceanu

Symposia Session| Large Hall B

Decoding Neuroinflammation >

Symposia Session | Medium Hall B

Sleep and Biological Rhythms >

14:00 - 14:30

Lunch

14:30 - 15:45

Poster Session III >

Conference room

15:45 - 16:45

OPEN Keynote lecture | Large Hall A

Weaving Vision and Language into Knowledge in the Human Brain >

Speaker: Yanchao Bi

16:45

Awards & Closing Ceremony

Large Hall A

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