Welcome
The 5th Australasian Cognitive Neuroscience Society Conference (ACNS) was held in Auckland, New Zealand from 26 - 29 November 2015.The Conference focused on the study of the neural basis of human cognition and emotion, especially through brain imaging methodologies.
The Conference encompassed both basic science research and translational research that examines the implications of our understanding of brain behaviour relationships on medical, educational, public health and organisational practice.
FAST FUN FACTS
- Over 225 attendees
- 3 Keynote Speakers - Professor Karl Friston, Professor Arthur Kramer, Associate Professor Donna Rose Addis
- 3 Symposia
- 40 Oral Presentations
- Over 130 Poster Presentations
- 2 Pre-Conference Workshops
Attendees at the ACNS Conference were from not only Australia and New Zealand but also from USA, Malaysia, South Korea, Spain and UK.
During the Conference there was plenty of opportunities for discussion and networking with attendees taking advantage of these.
The official conference social functions (including the ECR Social and the Conference Dinner) gave attendees the opportunity to see some key areas of Auckland..
About the Australasian Cognitive Neuroscience Society
ACNS is an academic society focused on the scientific study of the biological or brain foundations of mental processes and behaviour. It welcome members from disciplines such as psychology, neuroscience, cognitive science, psychiatry, neurology, linguistics, computer science, and philosophy, all with an interest in the relationships between the brain, mind, and behaviour.
The main purpose of the Society is to encourage and facilitate the exchange of knowledge, primarily through conferences and workshops.
The ACNS was founded in 2012 and have now grown to a Society of over 300 members across Australia, New Zealand, and Asia.Thank you to the sponsors and exhibitors for ACNS Conference 2015
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