November 14th, 2025 - under construction, check back for updates

Netherlands Institute for Neuroscience, conference room

               08:28 Recommended train departure from Nijmegen CS

10:00-10:20 Arrival, Coffee, Poster installation

10:20-10:30 Welcome Christiaan Levelt (NIN) 

10:30-12:00 Blitz talks by Early Career Researchers

12:00-13:00 Lunch, posters

13:00-14:45 DI-NIN projects 

13:05 - 13:25 Maria Landinez Macias Optimized gene therapy for peripheral neuropathy 

13:25 - 13:45 Christian Lohmann Restoring neuronal energy: microglia’s role in mitochondrial therapy

13:45 - 14:05 Cathrin Canto Advanced MRI-profiling of the human cerebellum in health and disease

14:05 - 14:25 Ilona Bloem The brain’s spotlight: the role of selective attention in transforming visual perception

14:25 - 13:45 Thirza Dado Cracking the predictive code of the visual brain

14:45-15:30 Coffee break, posters

15:30-16:15 Keynote I: Alexander Heimel (NIN) Innate responses to threats

16:15-17:00 Keynote II: Roshan Cools (DI) Chemistry of the adaptive mind. Lessons from dopamine

17:00-19:30 Drinks + Buffet