The 28th Annual Meeting of KSBNS K-Brain 2025 &
The 3rd CJK Neuroscience Meeting K-Brain 2025 &
The 3rd CJK Neuroscience Meeting

  • Date

    Aug 24(Sun) – Aug 27(Wed), 2025

  • Venue

    Songdo Convensia, Incheon, Korea

Program at a Glance

August 23

Day1. August 24 Program
Time Hall 1 Grand Ballroom Premier Ballroom A Premier Ballroom B Premier Ballroom C Rm.113-115 Rm.116-118 Rm.204-205 Rm.206-207 Rm.104-106 Rm.107-109 Rm.110-111
13:00-19:00   Satellite Meeting
(The KSBNS Glia Section Satellite Symposium)
Neuroglia in Physiology and Pathophysiology
 

August 24

Day1. August 24 Program
Time Hall 1 Grand Ballroom Premier Ballroom A Premier Ballroom B Premier Ballroom C Rm.113-115 Rm.116-118 Rm.204-205 Rm.206-207 Rm.104-106 Rm.107-109 Rm.110-111
8:30-12:00   Satellite Meeting
(The KSBNS Glia Section Satellite Symposium)
Neuroglia in Physiology and Pathophysiology
 
12:00-13:00 Registration
13:00-14:55 Poster Session 1
(13:00-18:00)
Symposium 1
Molecular and circuit-level understanding of memory and memory related disorders
Symposium 2
Mechanotransduction in the peripheral and central nerve system
Symposium 3
Neuroglia in diseases of cognition
Symposium 4
Novel insights in sleep regulation and function
Symposium 5
The brainstem: a critical conduit for body-brain signaling
Symposium 6
Exploring the neuroscience of general anesthesia
14:55-15:00 Break
15:00-16:35 Special Session 1
Cutting-edge approaches to decoding dementia: from genomics to neuropathology
16:35-16:40 Break
16:40-16:50 Opening Ceremony
16:50-16:55 Break
16:55-17:35 Award Lecture 1
17:35-17:40 Break
17:40-18:30 KSBNS Plenary Lecture 1
Matteo Carandini
18:30-19:00 Break
19:00-20:30 Presidential Dinner

August 25

Day1. August 24 Program
Time Hall 1 Grand Ballroom Premier Ballroom A Premier Ballroom B Premier Ballroom C Rm.113-115 Rm.116-118 Rm.204-205 Rm.206-207 Rm.104-106 Rm.107-109 Rm.110-111
8:30-10:25 Poster Session 1
(8:30-12:30)
Symposium 7
Neuromodulation in psychiatry: from circuit to psychopharmacology
Symposium 8
Gene delivery to the brain: applications in life sciences and gene therapy
Symposium 9
Translational and clinical neuroscience: precision convergent medicine for treating intractable diseases, pain, and central nervous system trauma
Symposium 10
Synaptic balance in memory, homeostasis, and network stability
Special Session 2
(9:15-10:25)
INSCOPIX 2P miniature microscope seminar
Symposium 11
Neural codes across sensory systems: insights into perception and behavior
10:25-10:35 Break
10:35-12:30 Special Lecture 1
(11:45-12:35)
Won Do Heo
Symposium 12
Diverse aspects of social behaviors: recognition, remembering, and reacting
Symposium 13
Synapse function and diseases
Symposium 14
Decoding the cerebellum in health and disease
Symposium 15
Integrative approaches to neurodegeneration: insights from multiomics, inflammation, and cellular pathways
Symposium 16
Recent advances in functional observation of ion channels and synaptic transmission
Symposium 17
Transforming brain networks - neuromodulation strategies for neuropsychiatric disorders
Educ. Session 1
(10:35-13:00)
Optical techniques in neuroscience
12:30-13:30 Luncheon Seminar
13:30-14:20 Poster Session 2
(13:30-18:00)
CJK Plenary Lecture 1
Hailan Hu
Special Session 4
(13:00-17:00)
Meet the Editor
14:20-14:30 Break
14:30-16:25 Symposium 18
The brain-body-microbiome axis: a key to regulate ingestion and beyond
Symposium 19
Taste sensing from the tongue to the brain
Symposium 20
Updates on autism models and potential rescue strategies
Educ. Session 2
(15:30-17:30)
History of neuroscience
Symposium 21
Innovations in imaging- and sequencing-based approaches in neurosciences
Special Session 3
Parkinson’s disease: unmet needs between clinical practice and basic research
Symposium 22
Hurting inside and out: sensing pain and nausea
Symposium 23
Neuromodulation in the brain: new understanding and emerging methods
16:25-17:40
17:40-18:30 Presidential Lecture 1
Benjamin Deneen

August 26

Day1. August 24 Program
Time Hall 1 Grand Ballroom Premier Ballroom A Premier Ballroom B Premier Ballroom C Rm.113-115 Rm.116-118 Rm.204-205 Rm.206-207 Rm.104-106 Rm.107-109 Rm.110-111
8:30-10:25 Poster Session 2
(8:30-12:30)
Special Session 5
Hormonal and neural control of metabolism in obesity and diabetes
Symposium 24
Convergent mechanisms for axon regeneration and CNS repair
Symposium 25
Decoding neuro-glial interactions: the critical role of ion channels from molecules to behaviors
Symposium 26
Neuroscience-inspired AI: computational insights into biological and artificial intelligence
Symposium 27
Decoding Inhibition: the interplay of GABA, chloride, and astrocytes in neural function in health and disease
Symposium 28
Epilepsy: from gene to circuit
Symposium 29
Decoding the neurobiology of acupuncture through modern neuroscientific approaches
Nature Masterclasses
(09:00-17:00)
10:25-10:35 Break Educ. Session 3
(10:00-12:30)
Miniature brain models: from generation to application in studying brain development and function
10:35-12:30 Special Lecture 2
(11:35-12:35)
Mickael Tanter
Symposium 30
Precise dissection of structural and functional features in visual system
Symposium 31
Frontiers in addiction: linking neural mechanisms to public health strategies
Symposium 32
Connecting the Dots: illuminating the brain from connectivity to function
Symposium 33
Neuroscience of schizophrenia: from structure to function
Special Session 6
Spotlight on sexual dimorphism: analyzing the importance of sex and gender analysis in neuroscience research
Symposium 34
Local mRNA translation in axon development, health and function
12:30-13:30 Luncheon Seminar
13:30-14:20 Poster Session 3
(13:30-18:00)
CJK Plenary Lecture 2
Inhee Mook-Jung
14:20-14:30 Break
14:30-16:25 Symposium 35
Synaptic development, function, and brain disorders
Symposium 36
Computational neuroethology of social and cognitive behaviors
Symposium 37
Cross-regional brain circuit development: from neural differentiation to functional
Symposium 38
Molecular probing of cognitive processes
Symposium 39
Next-generation genetically encoded sensors and actuators for brain exploration
Symposium 40
Basic and translational researches on myelination and demyelination
Symposium 41
Pleiotropic roles of mitochondria in neurobiology
Educ. Session 4
(15:00-17:00)
Advancing neuroscience futures: a career development workshop
16:25-17:40
17:40-18:30 KSBNS Plenary Lecture 2
Matthew Rushworth

August 27

Day1. August 24 Program
Time Hall 1 Grand Ballroom Premier Ballroom A Premier Ballroom B Premier Ballroom C Rm.113-115 Rm.116-118 Rm.204-205 Rm.206-207 Rm.104-106 Rm.107-109 Rm.110-111
9:00-10:55 Poster Session 3
(9:00-12:30)
Symposium 42
Unlocking pathophysiological and novel therapeutic mechanisms for mood disorders: insights from synapse research
Symposium 43
Astrocyte heterogeneity from neural networks to behaviors
Symposium 44
Audiovisual processing in rodents and marmosets
Symposium 45
Brain cell atlas and technology
Symposium 46
Emerging mechanisms in white matter injury: autoimmunity, vascular dysfunction, and lipid metabolism
10:55-11:05 Break
11:05-11:55 CJK Plenary Lecture 3
Ikue Mori
11:55-12:30 Break
12:30-14:25 Award Lecture 2
(13:00-14:00)
Symposium 47
Recent insights into molecular orchestration of synaptic transmission and neural circuit modulation
Symposium 48
The molecular, cellular and circuitry mechanism of pain and itch
Symposium 49
Emergence, maintenance, and entrainment of circadian clocks: from molecules to networks
Symposium 50
Decoding GPCR signaling: innovations in neuroscience research
Symposium 51
Cognitive and computational neuroscience in nonhuman primate
Educ. Session 5
How to write good papers?
14:25-14:30 Break
14:30-15:20 Presidential Lecture 2
Peter Walter
15:20-15:30 Break
15:30-16:00 Closing Ceremony