CNH Annual Symposium

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Join us for the Cognitive Neuroscience Hub’s 3rd Annual Symposium, a full-day event spotlighting research and key questions in the field of cognitive neuroscience.

This year’s symposium will feature a lineup of speakers from across Melbourne and beyond, presenting new insights into brain function, brain-body interactions, and cognition. With expert-led sessions and engaging panel discussions, this is a fantastic opportunity to connect with the cognitive neuroscience community, hear about cutting-edge work, and exchange ideas across disciplines.

Register Here: Coming soon.

Date: Thursday 5th November 2026

Time: 9:30 AM – 3:15PM

Location: In-person only. Forum Theatre, Arts West North Wing, University of Melbourne

Audience: Open to researchers, students, and anyone with an interest in cognitive neuroscience

Program highlights include:

  • Session 1, Brain-Body: featuring talks from Dr Amy Loughman, Dr Jodie Naim-Feil and Dr Ye Ella Tian
  • Session 2, Perception: with Professor Nao Tsuchiya and Dr Daniel Feuerriegel
  • Session 3, Neurodevelopmental Disorders: presentations from A/Professor Megan Spencer-Smith, Professor Katherine Johnson, Professor Tim Silk and Dr Elise Rowe

Please see the registration link for further details on each speaker and their talks.

Catered morning tea and lunch will be provided. Please state any dietary requirements when registering.

We look forward to welcoming you for another exciting day of neuroscience!

Agenda

9:00 AM - 9:30 AM

Registration

9:30 AM - 9:40 AM

Opening

Associate Professor Natalia Brumley

9:40 AM - 11:00 AM

Brain-Body Session

Dr Amy Loughman (The University of Melbourne)

Dr Jodie Naim-Feil (The University of Melbourne)

Dr Ye Ella Tian (The University of Melbourne)

11:00 AM - 11:30 AM

Catered Morning Tea Break

11:30 AM - 12:30 PM

Perception Session

Professor Nao Tsuchiya (Monash University)

Dr Daniel Feuerriegel (The University of Melbourne)

12:30 PM - 1:30 PM

Catered Lunch Break

1:30 PM - 3:10 PM

Neurodevelopmental Disorders Session

Associate Professor Megan Spencer-Smith (Monash University)

Professor Katherine Johnson (The University of Melbourne)

Professor Tim Silk (Deakin University)

Dr Elise Rowe (The University of Melbourne)