GENERAL DIRECTOR:
Roger Kornberg, Stanford University
ORGANIZER:
Idan Segev, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Michael London, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem
The 29th Advanced School in Life Sciences on Neuroscience Unleashed is an elite international neuroscience school, set to take place at Israel Institute for Advanced Studies (IIAS) at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem from July 20-24, 2025. This immersive five-day program will bring together some of the world’s most renowned experts to explore the cutting edge of neuroscience research.
Under the leadership of General Director Roger D. Kornberg and co-directors Christof Koch, Idan Segev, and Mickey London, participants will delve into five groundbreaking areas: Brain-Machine Interfaces (BMI), psychedelics, artificial intelligence, organoid research, and consciousness studies.
The program will feature a dynamic blend of foundational and advanced lectures, paired with interactive master classes where students will collaborate directly with leading scientists to envision the future of neuroscience. Our mission is to inspire transformative breakthroughs and foster innovative collaborations that will expand our understanding of the brain in both health and disease.