Synapse and Network day (October 2nd) – Call to PhD students and postdocs

The next Synapse and Network Day, which will take place on 2 October 2026 at the Centre Broca Nouvelle-Aquitaine.

Tthe goal of the conference is to provide a platform for sharing research, ideas, and experiences related to synapses and neural circuits, ranging from molecular mechanisms to network function in both physiological and pathological contexts.

The organizing committee is looking for motivated PhD students and postdoctoral researchers who would like to share their work. Selected applicants will be invited to present their research either as a short data-blitz presentation or a 10–15–minute talk, depending on the programme format and selection process. This is an excellent opportunity to present your research, exchange ideas, and engage in scientific discussions with colleagues across local institutions.

We warmly encourage interested candidates to apply and contribute to what promises to be an exciting and stimulating event. This year’s edition will feature two exceptional invited speakers: Dr. Cécile Charrier (IBENS, Paris) and Prof. Kate Jeffery (University of Glasgow).

You want to apply?

Applicants are kindly requested to submit the following info to :

• Presentation title
• Abstract (max. 150 words)
• Current position, supervisor’s name, laboratory and institute

Deadline for application: Friday, 20th of June.