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27.08.25 08:23 AM By Dimitris Pinotsis

UK Theoretical Neuroscience Workhop
December 16, 2025

The UK Theoretical Neuroscience Workhop will bring together theoretical and mathematical neuroscientists, as well as students from across the UK, to discuss current challenges and innovations in modeling brain activity in both health and disease. 



We are delighted to invite you to the UK Theoretical Neuroscience Workshop, taking place on December 16, 2025, at City St George’s, University of London.
This one-day workshop in central London will bring together researchers from across the UK and beyond to share ideas, present cutting-edge work, and spark discussions on computational and theoretical neuroscience. Please find the schedule and details below.
Highlights:
An exciting lineup of invited talks covering diverse areas of theoretical and computational neuroscience.
A Poster Session, offering a platform to showcase your research and engage with peers.
A Poster Award, recognizing outstanding contributions and presentations.
Schedule:
09:05–09:40 — Claudia Clopath — Semantic extraction via systems consolidation
09:40–10:15 — Dan Goodman — TBA
10:15–10:50 — Thomas Nowotny — Harnessing the adjoint method for gradient descent in spiking neural networks
10:50–11:15 — Break & Posters
11:15–11:50 — Li Su — Digital twin models that talk the talk and walk the walk
11:50–12:25 — Sean Froudist-Walsh — TBA
12:25–13:00 — Vassilis Cutsuridis — Super memory retrieval in the hippocampus
13:00–14:00 — Lunch & Posters
14:00–14:35 — Karl Friston — Active inference and artificial curiosity
14:35–15:10 — Rick Adams — TBA
15:10–15:45 — Conor Houghton — TBA
15:45–16:10 — Break & Posters
16:10–16:45 — Peter Grindrod — The insights from neuroscience driving next generation neuromorphic AI and information processing
16:45–17:20 — Enrico Amico — Higher-order connectomics of human brain function
17:20–17:30 — Poster Award & Closing Remarks
Call for Posters (with Poster Award):
We invite poster submissions across theoretical and computational neuroscience. Present your work, spark new collaborations, and compete for the Poster Award.
Venue: City St George’s, University of London (Auditorium B200)
Date: Tuesday, December 16, 2025

Dimitris Pinotsis