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AAIC Neuroscience Next 2026: Abstract & Award Nomination Submission Opens
22/09/2025
Students and early career investigators were invited to spotlight their research at AAIC Neuroscience Next – Opening on the 22nd September and closing on the 22nd October (General Applicants) or 26th October (ISTAART Members)
Undergraduate and graduate students, postdoctoral researchers, assistant professors and research professionals within seven years of graduation of their last degree were eligible to submit abstracts.
Abstracts spanning the breadth of neuroscience research were eligible for submission (not solely those related to Alzheimer’s and dementia research).
Areas of interest include:
- Basic science and pathogenesis.
- Biomarkers.
- Clinical manifestations.
- Drug development.
- Public health.
- Dementia care.
The Manchester Hub will focus on biomarkers across multiple domains, and is particularly keen to encourage abstacts spanning the folling areas:
- Fluid Biomarkers
- Cognitive Assessments
- Physiological and Behavioural Biomarkers
- Neuroimaging
- Technology Biomarkers
Submit an Abstract
🌟 Nominations are now open for two special awards at AAIC Neuroscience Next 2026!
🔹 Excellence in Neuroscience Mentoring Award – celebrating those who guide, nurture, and inspire the next generation.
🔹 “One to Watch” Award – recognising emerging leaders whose research, communication, and outreach are shaping the future of dementia science.
✅ Self-nominations welcome
✅ Open to researchers at all stages
✅ Awardees must attend AAIC Neuroscience Next 2026
These awards honour the mentors who quietly transform careers and the rising stars driving innovation in neuroscience.
👉 If you know someone whose work or mentorship deserves recognition, now is the time to put their name forward:
Let’s celebrate mentorship, diversity, and the future of dementia research together.
