Location: UCLouvain - Institute of neuroscience, Avenue Mounier, 53, B – 1200 Brussels

29 January 2026

08:00 - 09:00

Check in

09:00 - 09:30

Opening Session

09:30 - 11:00

Panel lecture on Bridging Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’s: Insights into Neurodegeneration :
Prof. Silvia BologninProf. Bernard Hanseeuw

11:00 - 11:30

Coffee  break

11:30 - 12:30

Fire presentations

12:30 - 14:00

Lunch and Posters

14:00 - 15:30

2 parallel sessions:
Assia Tiane  - Neurodegeneration 
PhD Talks 

Romain Carron - Epilepsy
PhD Talks

15:30 - 16:00

Coffee  break

16:00 - 17:00

Workshops or company talks

  • Implementation and Monitoring of Clinical Trials - Julie Vanacker (UCLouvain)
17:00 - 18:00

After your PhD: round table with graduates

19:00 - 20:30

Social Event, including dinner

30 January 2026

09:00 - 10:00

Keynote Speaker : Prof. Tamar R. Makin
Homo Cyberneticus: Neurocognitive embodiment of artificial limbs

10:00 - 10:30

Coffee  break

10:30 - 12:30

2 parallel sessions:
Ningfei Li - Neuromodulation
PhD Talks

Arthur Courtin - Pain
PhD Talks

12:30 - 14:00

Lunch and Posters

14:00 - 15:00

Workshop:
Responsible Use of GenAI for Research - Kazem Banihashem (Maastricht University)

15:00 - 15:30

Coffee  break

15:30 - 16:30

Keynote Speaker: Prof. Roberta Gualdani
TRP Channel Mutations as Key Factors in Chronic Pain Susceptibility

16:30

Awards + Closing Session