day 1 agenda

6th International Conference on
COGNITIVE AND BEHAVIORAL NEUROSCIENCES (ICBN-2026)
September 07-08 in Paris, France
Tentative Program
 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
Sid O’Bryant,
University of North Texas Health Science Center, USA
10:30-11:00 Keynote Talk: Alzheimer’s Disease Biomarkers Among Diverse Populations – Updates and Future Directions
Group Photo & Refreshment Break (11:00-11:10)
Technical Session-I
Daniel Stein,
Tel Aviv University, Israel
11:10-11:30 Title: LEGO® therapy in anorexia nervosa
Youssef Sari,
University of Toledo, USA
11:30-11:50 Title: Novel synthetic GLT-1 modulators as potential therapeutic compounds for the treatment of Drugs of Abuse   
Jiancheng Hou,
Fujian Normal University, China
11:50-12:10 Title: Differences in structural brain morphometry between musicians and non-musicians   
Daphna Joel,
Tel Aviv University, Israel
12:10-12:30 Title: Beyond the binary: New ways of studying the relations between sex and the brain
Roger Azevedo,
University of Central Florida, USA
12:30-12:50 Title: Human Digital Twins for Modeling Metacognition: Leveraging Multimodal Trace Data in Cognitive and Behavioral Neuroscience
Slot Available 12:50-13:10 Slot Available
Lunch Break @ Restaurant (13:10-14:00)

Technical Session-II
Qing Zhang,
Shanghai Jiao Tong University,
China
14:00-14:20 Title: Ethical governance of clinical research on the brain–computer interface for mental disorders: a modified Delphi study
Simon Reay Atkinson,
University of Sydney,
Australia
14:20-14:40 Title: Can humanity keep its jitter? – existential human knowledge vitality verse interstitial machine knowledge perfection ?
Yuliy Fradkin,
Rutgers University,
USA
14:40-15:00 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
Ilan Laufer,
Ariel University,
Israel
15:00-15:20 Title: Attachment anxiety and selective frontal-theta amplification during punished early responses in an interval-reproduction task
Tara Venkatesan,
Universal Music Group, United Kingdom
15:20-15:40 Title: Beating stress: music with monaural beats reduces anxiety and improves mood in a non-clinical population
Slot Available 15:40-16:00 Slot Available
Thomas Küchelmann,
Bielefeld University, Germany
16:00-16:20 Title: Expertise-dependent mental representation in chess: evaluation and comparisons based on structural dimensional analysis-motoric
Refreshment Break (16:20-16:30)
Pannel Discussion & Day-1 Concludes

day 2 agenda

Scientific Program
6th International Conference on
COGNITIVE AND BEHAVIORAL NEUROSCIENCES
Sep 07 - 08, 2026 at Paris, France (Hybrid Event)
Day -2 (September 08, 2026)
Keynote Forum | 09:30-11:00
11:00-11:20 | Group Photo & Refreshment Break
Technical Session I | 11:20-13:00
13:00-14:00 | Lunch Break
Technical Session II | 14:00-16:00
16:00-16:20 | Refreshment Break
Technical Session III | 16:20-17:30
Panel Discussion & Closing Ceremony


6th International Conference on
COGNITIVE AND BEHAVIORAL NEUROSCIENCES (ICBN-2026)
September 07-08 in Paris, France
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.

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