day 1 agenda
| 6th International Conference on COGNITIVE AND BEHAVIORAL NEUROSCIENCES (ICBN-2026) September 07-08 in Paris, France |
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| Day 1- September 07, 2026 | ||
| Keynote Talks | ||
| Yovav Eshet, Zefat Academic College, Israel |
10:00-10:30 | Keynote Talk: Enhancing Academic Integrity through Creative Thinking in AI-Driven Higher Education |
| Robert Fettiplace, University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA |
10:30-11:00 | Keynote Talk: Hair Cell Apoptosis and Deafness |
| Group Photo & Refreshment Break (11:00-11:10) | ||
| Technical Session-I | ||
| Cognitive, Affective and Behavioral Neuroscience | ||
| Roger Azevedo, University of Central Florida, USA |
11:10-11:30 | Title: Human Digital Twins for Modeling Metacognition: Leveraging Multimodal Trace Data in Cognitive and Behavioral Neuroscience |
| Ilan Laufer, Ariel University, Israel |
11:30-11:50 | Title: Attachment anxiety and selective frontal-theta amplification during punished early responses in an interval-reproduction task |
| Jiancheng Hou, Fujian Normal University, China |
11:50-12:10 | Title: Differences in structural brain morphometry between musicians and non-musicians |
| Avi Avital, University of Haifa, Israel |
12:10-12:30 | Title: Attention Regulation Among Sleep-Deprived Air Force Pilots |
| Slot Available | 12:30-12:50 | Slot Available |
| Lei Han, BGI Research, China |
12:50-13:10 | Title: Single-cell spatial transcriptomic atlas of the whole mouse brain |
| Lunch Break @ Restaurant (13:10-14:00) | ||
Technical Session-II |
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| Clinical Neuroscience, Interdisciplinary Perspectives in Cognitive Science & Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, AI and Computational Neuroscience |
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| Simon Reay Atkinson, University of Sydney, Australia |
14:00-14:20 | Title: Can humanity keep its jitter? – existential human knowledge vitality verse interstitial machine knowledge perfection? |
| Qing Zhang, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, China |
14:20-14:40 | Title: Ethical governance of clinical research on the brain–computer interface for mental disorders: a modified Delphi study |
| Slot Available | 14:40-15:00 | Slot Available |
| Daniel Stein, Tel Aviv University, Israel |
15:00-15:20 | Title: LEGO® therapy in anorexia nervosa |
| Yuliy Fradkin, Rutgers University, USA |
15:20-15:40 | Title: A Randomized Sham-Controlled Clinical Trial Evaluating the Safety and Efficacy of Transcranial Photobiomodulation to Improve Symptoms of Autism Spectrum Disorder and Brain Electrophysiology in Children Aged 2–6 Years |
| Daphna Joel, Tel Aviv University, Israel |
15:40-16:00 | Title: Beyond the binary: New ways of studying the relations between sex and the brain |
| Slot Available | 16:00-16:20 | Slot Available |
| Refreshment Break (16:20-16:30) | ||
| Pannel Discussion & Day-1 Concludes | ||
day 2 agenda
| Day 2- September 08, 2026 | ||
| Keynote Talk | ||
| Sid O’Bryant, University of North Texas Health Science Center, USA |
10:00-10:30 | Keynote Talk: Alzheimer’s Disease Biomarkers Among Diverse Populations – Updates and Future Directions |
| Technical Session-III | ||
| Neurocognitive Disorders / Psychiatric Disorders & Alzheimer's & Dementia Research and Therapy |
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| Youssef Sari, University of Toledo, USA |
10:30-10:50 | Title: Novel synthetic GLT-1 modulators as potential therapeutic compounds for the treatment of Drugs of Abuse |
| Olivia Scheffer, Universität Trier, Germany |
10:50-11:10 | Title: The filter model: reconceptualizing sex differences in adhd as a diagnostic system artifact |
| Group Photo & Refreshment Break (11:10-11:30) | ||
| Veit Stuphorn, Johns Hopkins University, USA |
11:30-11:50 | Title: The role of attention in multi-attribute decision making |
| Tara Venkatesan, Universal Music Group, United Kingdom |
11:50-12:10 | Title: Beating stress: music with monaural beats reduces anxiety and improves mood in a non-clinical population |
| Slot Available | 12:10-12:30 | Slot Available |
| Thomas Küchelmann, Bielefeld University, Germany |
12:30-12:50 | Title: Expertise-dependent mental representation in chess: evaluation and comparisons based on structural dimensional analysis-motoric |
| Roisin C. Perry, Centre for Educational Neuroscience, UK |
12:50-13:10 | Title: Twenty-four-month effortful control predicts emerging autism characteristics |
| Lunch Break @ Restaurant (13:10-14:00) | ||
| Technical Session IV – To Be Announced Soon The agenda for Technical Session IV is currently being finalized as we continue to receive and review abstract submissions. The Scientific Committee is carefully evaluating the remaining submissions to ensure a high-quality scientific program. The complete session details will be updated and published shortly. Thank you for your patience and understanding. |
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| 6th International Conference on COGNITIVE AND BEHAVIORAL NEUROSCIENCES (ICBN-2026) September 07-08 in Paris, France |
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| Virtual Program- Followed by Paris Time(CEST) | ||
| Day 2- September 08, 2026 | ||
| James McLure, Deakin University, Australia |
09:30-09:50 | A lived experience transformation of mental illness to mental health: Inspiring a movement of hope |
| Lusine Brsikian, Russia Center of Neurology and Neurosciences, Russia |
09:50-10:10 | Clinical and neurophysiological characteristics of sleep in Alzheimer’s disease |
| Slot Available | 10:10-10:30 | Slot Available |
| Hamama Liat, Tel Aviv University, Israel |
10:30-10:50 | Well-Being among Parents of Youth with Multiple Sclerosis: A preliminary Longitudinal Study |
| Slot Available | 10:50-11:10 | Slot Available |
| Rakhee Kundu, Amity University, India |
11:10-11:30 | ResNeXt convolutional forward harmonic network for autism spectrum |
| Elizabeth Simes, University College London, United Kingdom |
11:30-11:50 | Findings from the MOAM trial: mentalization-based treatment for antisocial personality disorder—clinical outcomes, mechanisms, and peer research involvement |
| Slot Available | 11:50-12:10 | Slot Available |
| Torsten Baldeweg, University College London, United Kingdom |
12:10-12:30 | Long-term developmental trajectories in children with focal epilepsy: cognitive and neuroimaging evidence |
| Elena Mirela Samfira, University of Life Sciences, Romania |
12:30-12:50 | Teachers’ pupil control ideology: correlations with self-acceptance, perfectionism, and irrational beliefs |
| Ève Poudrier, University of British Columbia, Canada |
12:50-13:10 | Modeling polyrhythmic experience in a corpus of polyphonic music from Europe and North-America, 1877–1969 |
| Dean Zeldich, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, USA |
13:10-13:30 | Apolipoprotein E4 and Its Impact on Neurodegeneration and Disease Progression in Multiple Sclerosis |
| Philip Spiller, United States Food and Drug Administration, USA |
13:30-14:00 | Plenary Talk: Fish consumption advice is depriving children of neurolipids and other nutrients essential to brain and eye development |
| Rodica Elena Petrea, California Touro University, USA |
14:00-14:20 | Transthyretin cardiac (TTR) amyloidosis and vascular dementia |
| Slot Available | 14:20-14:40 | Slot Available |
| Kymberly Young, University of Pittsburgh, USA |
14:40-15:00 | Real-Time fMRI amygdala neurofeedback for major depressive disorder: Progress and Challenges |
| Susan A. J. Birch, The University of British Columbia, Canada |
15:00-15:20 | Targeting cognitive biases to improve social cognition and social emotional health |
| Dana C Hilt, Actinogen Medical, USA |
15:20-15:40 | The role of cortisol in CNS disease –11β-HSD1 inhibition as a potential new therapeutic for neuropsychiatric diseases |
| Slot Available | 15:40-16:00 | Slot Available |
| Scott Matthews , Yale University School of Medicine, USA |
16:00-16:20 | Virtual Reality and Psychedelics: Toward New Models of Consciousness and Novel Treatments for Alcohol Use Disorder |
| Day-2 Concludes | ||
| Note: This is a Tentative program, subjects and timings will changes. | ||