Connectionists: Call for Abstracts for the Bernstein Conference 2026 is now open

[Bernstein Conference]

+++ The Bernstein Network Computational Neuroscience invites proposals 
for Contributed Talks and Poster Sessions at the Bernstein Conference 
2026 in Frankfurt am Main. +++

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*Bernstein Conference*

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Each year, the Bernstein Network invites the international computational 
neuroscience community to the annual Bernstein Conference for intensive 
scientific exchange. It has established itself as one of the most 
renowned conferences worldwide in this field, attracting students, 
postdocs, and PIs from around the world to meet and discuss new 
scientific discoveries.**

https://www.bernstein-conference.de/ <https://www.bernstein-conference.de/>


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*IMPORTANT DATES*

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Bernstein Conference:
*September 28 – October 1, 2026*

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Deadlines:
*Contributed Talk* abstract submission: *May 27, 2026 at 15:00 CEST*
*Poster Session* abstract submission: *July 1, 2026 at 15:00 CEST
Travel Grant *application: *July 1, 2026 at 17:00 CEST*

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Notification of acceptance:
*July 2026*

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*ABSTRACTS*

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We invite the computational neuroscience community to submit their 
abstracts. Submissions may be considered for either Contributed Talks or 
Poster Sessions. All accepted abstracts will be published online and 
will be citable via Digital Object Identifiers (DOI).
Further information can be found here: 
https://bernstein-network.de/bernstein-conference/abstract-submission/ 
<https://bernstein-network.de/bernstein-conference/abstract-submission/>


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*TRAVEL GRANTS*

To support the participation of young researchers at the Bernstein 
Conference, the Bernstein Network offers up to 10 Travel Grants, each 
endowed with 500 €.

Further information can be found here: 
https://bernstein-network.de/bernstein-conference/early-career-scientists/travel-grants/ 
<https://bernstein-network.de/bernstein-conference/early-career-scientists/travel-grants/>

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*INVITED SPEAKERS*

Roshan Cools (Donders Institute for Brain, Cognition and Behaviour, The 
Netherlands)
Benjamin Grewe (Institute of Neuroinformatics of the ETH and UZH, 
Switzerland)
Andreas Herz (LMU Munich, Germany)
Ewelina Knapska (Nencki Institute of Experimental Biology, Poland)
John Krakauer (Champalimaud Foundation, Portugal)
Jeehyun Kwag (Seoul National University, Korea)
Anna Levina (University of Tübingen, Germany)
Richard Naud (University of Ottawa, Canada)

Bence Ölveczky (Harvard University, USA)
Sandro Romani (Janelia Research Campus, USA)


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*CONFERENCE COMMITTEE*

Stefan Rotter (Conference Chair)
Matthias Kaschube (Conference Host)
Tim Vogels (Program Chair)
Panayiota Poirazi (Program Vice Chair)
Katharina Wilmes (Workshop Chair)
Juan Álvaro Gallego(Workshop Vice Chair)
& Nicolas Brunel, Alex Cayco-Gajic, Monika Jadi, Jennifer Li, Wiktor 
Młynarski, Richard Naud, Joseph Raimondo, Tatyana Sharpee, Taro 
Toyoizumi, Eleni Vassilaki

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For any further questions, please contact: 
bernstein.conference at fz-juelich.de 
<mailto:bernstein.conference at fz-juelich.de>


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