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Imperial College Centre of Excellence in Neurotechnology – Annual Research Symposium

Join us for a day of talks and posters from internal and external speakers, covering varied themes in neurotechnology.

The event will take place in-person at Imperial College London, Royal School of Mines Building, South Kensington Campus. Talk sessions will also be broadcast via Microsoft Teams for those who cannot attend in-person.

We encourage Imperial College students to submit a poster to present at the lunchtime poster session.  A £200 prize will be awarded for the best poster, with a runner-up prize of £100. To submit a poster, you must register to allocate your place and give details of your poster by 10AM on Monday 4th July, and contact Kate Hobson with any questions.

Programme

Download the event booklet here for details of talks and posters.

View a recording of the AM talk session here (Imperial College members only) or contact k.hobson@imperial.ac.uk to request access.

View a recording of the PM talk session here (Imperial College members only) or contact k.hobson@imperial.ac.uk to request access.

(we apologise for some broadcast quality issues in the recordings which were due to technical difficulties on the day) 

From 11.00 | Check-in and coffee

11:30 | Welcome


11:35-13:00 | Talk session 1 – watch the recording here

Plenary talk: Marcus Kaiser, University of Nottingham | Changing Connectomes: Improving brain and mental health through personalised non-invasive brain stimulation

Rapid talks:

  • Sarah Marzi, UK Dementia Research Institute at Imperial College London | Epigenetic regulation in Alzheimer’s disease
  • Giuseppe Gava, University of Oxford | Integration of new memories into the hippocampal network activity space
  • Gema Vera Gonzalez, Imperial College London | Automated, Two-Photon Targeted, Multi Patch-Clamping Robot

13:00 | Lunch and poster session


14:30-15:45 | Talk session 2 – watch the recording here

Rapid talks:

  • Matteo Vinao-Carl, Imperial College London | Just a phase? Probing the causal role of neural oscillations in human behaviour
  • Sihao Lu, Imperial College London | Complex sound representation in the brain: sensory processing by astrocytes and neurons

Plenary talk: Hayriye Cagnan, University of Oxford | Stimulating at the right time


    15.50 | Closing remarks and award of poster prizes


    16:00-16:45 | Tea and networking


    17:00-18:00 | Meet the Alumni networking session (open to students only)


    18:00 | Drinks reception

    If coming in person, please follow Imperial College COVID guidelines; protect yourself and others and:

    • Wear face coverings in crowded areas
    • Stay at home if you have symptoms of respiratory disease
    • Get fully vaccinated
    • Cover your coughs and sneezes
    • Respect personal space.

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