Print This PostIf you couldn’t attend the British Neuroscience Association’s Festival of Neuroscience 2025 in Liverpool, now’s your chance to catch up. We’ve embedded the full playlist of recorded sessions from the four-day event, covering a broad range of topics in brain research. From keynote talks to panel discussions, these sessions offer valuable insights and updates from researchers, clinicians, and industry experts.
Whether you’re a neuroscientist, student, or simply curious about the latest in the field, there’s plenty here to explore. Watch at your own pace and discover new ideas, projects, and collaborations shared during this year’s festival.
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Plenary Session 1 - Towards understanding and treatment of Rett syndrome
Plenary Session 2 - Update on the genetics of Parkinson’s disease: cause, risk, and protection?
Plenary Session 3 - Books and Brains: Why reading for enjoyment is a healthy habit
Plenary Session 4: New Therapeutic Developments in Neurology: From Bench to Bedside
Plenary Session 5: Bringing Lived Experience into Foundational and Translational Neuroscience
Plenary Session 6: Understanding Alzheimer's Disease: From Genes to Therapy
Plenary Session 7: When the spark goes out: the neuroscience of apathy
Plenary Session 8: Treatment choice for newly diagnosed epilepsy: What evidence underpins decisio...
S01: Retinoid receptor modulation: potential for neurodegenerative disease
S02: Augmented Reality, Robotics, Neuroprosthetics and Incisionless Surgery…
S03: Enhancing ethnic diversity and inclusion in British neuroscience
S04: Novel electrophysiological approaches to study disordered brain networks
S05: Strengthening Industry-Academic collaborations and accelerating innovative drug discovery...
S06: Motivation and reward pursuit - from cues to adaptive decision making
S07: Radically advancing research into epilepsy
S08: Recent advances in non-invasive brain stimulation approaches: increasing precision and depth
S09: Animal models in mental health research
S11: Advances in the application of neuroscience and molecular techniques in CNS tumours
S12: Unlocking brain complexity: from cellular analysis to 3D imaging of whole organisms
S13: The role of corticostriatal circuits in schizophrenia and depression
S14: Understanding and tackling sex/gender disparities across neuroscience
S15: Harnessing synaptic mechanisms and network dynamics to tackle neurodegenerative disorders
S16: Endolysosomal and lipid metabolism dysfunction in Parkinson’s - from dysfunction to therape...
S17: Touchy - Feely: Exposing the Hidden Languages of Our Skin
S18: Cortical-subcortical interactions in typical and atypical brain development
S19: Building mechanistic understanding of the bidirectional interactions along the gut-immunology..
S20: The Credibility Roadmap: Empowering Future Researchers
S21: The MRC National Mouse Genetics Network: Translating genetic findings using preclinical mouse..
S22: Interdisciplinary neuroscientific approaches to understanding complex chronic pain
S23: Advanced therapies for brain diseases
S24: Shared Mechanisms of Rare Genetic Epilepsies
S25: BNA Special Session: Introducing the British Neuroscience Academy
S26: Neural mechanisms of novel mental health interventions
S27: New approaches to diagnostics, biomarkers and trial drug selection in MND...
S28: Astrocytes in brain disorders: from pathogenesis to therapeutic potential
S29: Neural Tissue Engineering in Nervous System Repair
S30: Gut brain axis in Parkinson’s - factors promoting propagation of pathology from the gut to...
S31: Neuroscience in a Generative AI enabled world
S32: Funder strategies and future perspectives on UK mental health research
S33: Neocortical, hippocampal and striatal GABAergic inhibition in health and disorder
S34: Bridging Animal and Human Studies in Episodic and Spatial Memory
S35: Neural entrainment and cognition: from memory to natural speech
S36: Glial mechanisms of Primary Tauopathy
Silent Symposium 1: Spatial Biology of neuronal tissue in multiple dimensions
Silent Symposium 2: Using NLP-enriched electronic health records to evaluate and inform clinical...
Silent Symposium 3 (Scientifica): From Postdoc to PI: Making Your Lab Vision a Reality
Silent Symposium 4: New Funding Opportunities
Silent Symposium 5: Reflections on Bring Your Own Brain 2025 – Liverpool Neuroscience Public...
Flash Poster Session 1 Monday 29th - 14:00-14:40
Flash Poster Session 2
Flash Poster Session 3
Satellite track: Supporting Research in Cognitive Computational Neuroscience (CCN) – BBSRC
Satellite Theatre - How Do We Make Breakthroughs in Treating Neurodegeneration?
Satellite Theatre - Special Session: Desert Island Papers
Panel: The Role of the CRO in Neuroscience Research and Development
Career Zone - Navigating the Job Market: Insights from Recruiters Monday 29th 13:30-14:00
Mastering Job Interviews: Essential Skills for Success
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