Chen Institute at Caltech and Cedars-Sinai Joint Neuroscience Symposium

View of the north side of the Chen Neuroscience Research Building at Caltech

The Chen Institute for Neuroscience at Caltech and Cedars-Sinai are pleased to present a joint symposium on Computational and Experimental Neuroscience.

The program will feature talks from both Caltech and Cedars-Sinai scientists as well as ample time for attendees to interact. The talks will focus on computational and experimental neuroscience. We hope that this joint event will foster new interactions between members of both communities and maximize the potential for collaborations.

The symposium is comprised of two days at two locations, see details below.
Please note that registration is required for each individual event.

PAST
Symposium #1 - at Caltech - AGENDA (including talk titles)
This event took place on Thursday, September 18 on the Caltech campus.

COMING UP
Symposium #2 - at Cedars-Sinai - AGENDA (including talk titles)
This event will take place on Tuesday, October 28, 2025 at Cedars-Sinai, Pavilion, PEC 6&7. Parking and location details.

10:30AM: Check-in

11:00AM: Session 1: Brain-Machine Interface Science and Technology/Neurophysology: Richard Andersen (Caltech), Ralph Adolphs (Caltech), Tanuj Gulati (CSMC)
Moderated by Ophir Klein (CSMC)

12:40PM: Lunch (provided)

1:40PM: Session 2: Injury/Repair: Joshua Burda (CSMC), Joshua Breunig (CSMC), and Viviana Gradinaru (Caltech)
Moderated by Ophir Klein (CSMC)

3:10PM: Networking Tea