The upcoming 2026 NSI-ECRN Conference, “Emerging Minds, Exploration of Brain Health”, will take place on 12th-13th August 2026 at University College Dublin. This two-day event will bring together early career neuroscience researchers from across Ireland.
The conference will feature a dynamic programme including research posters and oral presentations, keynote and invited talks from internationally recognised scientists, and interactive sessions focused developing key skills. These sessions include public science communication, navigating -omic datasets and statistical analysis, and integrating PPI and DEI into research. Attendees will also benefit from dedicated social and networking opportunities.
This conference offers a platform to showcase and celebrate the work of early career researchers while supporting professional development, career advancement and research skill enhancement. Ultimately, it aims to foster the continued advancement of neuroscience and brain health research in Ireland.
KEY NOTES
Dates: 12th-13th August 2026
Conference registration is now open - use the button below
Travel grants are available for ECRs - CHECK AVAILABILITY
Programme updates coming soon!
VENUE
UCD Conway Institute,
University College Dublin,
Belfield, Dublin 4, Ireland