■ Date: Tuesday, September 9, 2025
*In addition to the symposium, visit to BRI, tour of Niigata University Hospital, laboratory tour, and courtesy call on the university’s executive members are scheduled for September 8. 

■ Theme:  From Molecules to Mind: A Multimodal Approach to Brain Health and Disease

■ Participating Institutions: 
(1) Brain Research Institute (BRI), Niigata University
(2) Center for Brain Research (CBR), Indian Institute of Science (IISc)
(3) Center for Neuroscience (CNS), Indian Institute of Science (IISc)

■ Event Format: Hybrid (on-site/online)

■ Speakers: The names of the speakers can be found in the schedule below.

■ On-Site Venue:
Nakada Memorial Hall, Center for Integrated Human Brain Science, Brain Research Institute, Niigata University

■ Registration:
If you wish to participate in the symposium via Zoom, please register HERE.

Vision & Strategic Goal

This one-day symposium will officially launch a strategic research partnership between the Brain Research Institute (BRI) at Niigata University and the Centre for Brain Research (CBR) & Centre for Neuroscience (CNS) at the Indian Institute of Science (IISc)
This event will serve as a catalyst for high-impact collaborative projects, joint grant applications, and the establishment of a robust researcher exchange program.

Schedule :

[Updated on August 28]
The schedule will be updated as necessary. For the PDF version, click HERE.
*All times are shown in Japan Standard Time (JST)

■ List of Participants 
[Updated on September 1]
Click HERE to view the list of participants from NU and IISc.

Contact:

Niigata University Office of International Partnerships
Email: intl@cc.niigata-u.ac.jp