The symposium “Brain in Action – From Endogenous to Induced Brain Plasticity” will take place on March 26, 2026, at RÓMULO – Centro Ciência Viva da Universidade de Coimbra.

This free event, sponsored by IBRO, will bring together international and national speakers, offering a unique opportunity for the research community to interact with leaders in the fields of brain plasticity, neuronal reprogramming and neurogenesis.

Program Highlights

Keynote Speakers

  • Magdalena Götz (LMU Munich, Germany)
  • Jens Christian Schwamborn (University of Luxembourg)
  • Jorge Valero (University of Salamanca, Spain)

Invited Speakers

  • Luísa Pinto (ICVS, University of Minho)
  • Liliana Bernardino (University of Beira Interior)
  • Simão Rocha (Instituto Superior Técnico, Lisbon)

The symposium will close with a Round Table on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Neurosciences, supported by the World Women in Neuroscience (WWN) network.

We look forward to welcoming you to Coimbra.

Organizers

Catarina Miranda and Sara Xapelli

Registration

Register here

Deadline: February 28, 2026

Registration is free, but mandatory.

Venue

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