Poster Session
You will find the list of poster presenters here.
Monday – Odd numbers
Tuesday – Even numbers
Don’t forget to print your poster before your trip. Please bring your posters in portrait format A0 (84,1 cm x 118,9 cm or 33.1 inches x 46.8 inches).
Agenda
Please note, that the schedule is subject to change.
Monday, September 8, 2025
| Time | Program | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 7:45 | Free shuttle bus from Westbahnhof, Vienna to ISTA (bus stops at Stadtplatz, Klosterneuburg at ~8:15-8:30) | |
| 8:00 | Free shuttle bus from Schwedenplatz, Vienna to ISTA (bus stops at Stadtplatz, Klosterneuburg at ~8:30-8:45) | |
| 9:00 | Welcome coffee & Registration | Lecture Hall Foyer |
| 9:00 – 12:00 | ANA Board Meeting (Board only, not public) | Ballroom |
| 9:00 – 12:00 | Special EJN Workshop Scientific Publishing and Public Outreach John J. Foxe (University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry & Editor-in-Chief of European Journal of Neuroscience) Sigrid März (Freelance Science Journalist, Münster) | Moonstone, room G |
| 10:00 – 12:00 | Symposium How do we explain our results and what does this tell us about our understanding of neuroscience? Isabella Sarto-Jackson (Konrad Lorenz Institute for Evolution and Cognition Research, Klosterneuburg) Marie Kaiser (Department of Philosophy, Bielefeld University) Irena Dajic (Division of General Psychiatry, Medical University of Vienna) Jie Mei (Interdisciplinary Transformation University Austria, Linz) Markus Kunze (Department of Pathobiology of the Nervous System, Medical University of Vienna) | Lecture Hall |
| 11:00 | Free shuttle bus from Westbahnhof, Vienna to ISTA (bus stops at Schwedenplatz, Vienna at ~11:20-11:35 and at Stadtplatz, Klosterneuburg at ~11:45-12:00) | |
| 12:00 – 13:00 | Welcome coffee & Registration | Lecture Hall Foyer |
| 13:00 – 13:30 | Opening Ceremony | Lecture Hall & Moonstone, room G (live streaming) |
| 13:30 – 14:30 | Keynote Gero Miesenböck “Mitochondrial Origins of the Pressure to Sleep” | Lecture Hall & Moonstone, room G (live streaming) |
| 14:30 – 16:00 | Symposium A Cutting-edge glia cell research in Austria Vered Kellner (Medical University of Vienna) Kerstin Lenk (Graz University of Technology) Sandra Siegert (ISTA) | Lecture Hall |
| 14:30 – 16:00 | Symposium B NeuroAI: Building two-way bridges between experiments and theories Fleur Zeldenrust (Radboud University) Guillaume Lajoie (Université de Montréal & Mila) Jie Mei (Interdisciplinary Transformation University) | Moonstone, room G |
| 16:00 – 16:30 | Coffee break | Lecture Hall Foyer |
| 16:30 – 17:30 | Keynote Petrine Wellendorph “CaMKIIa as a novel brain target for GHB – from discovery to neuroprotection” | Lecture Hall & Moonstone, room G (live streaming) |
| 17:30 | Group photo | |
| 17:30 – 19:00 | Poster session I. (ODD NUMBERS) & finger food | Moonstone Seminar Center |
| 19:15 | Free shuttle bus from ISTA to Westbahnhof, Vienna (bus stops at Stadtplatz, Klosterneuburg) -These shuttle buses will take the participants to the Young ANA night- | |
| 19:20 | Free shuttle bus from ISTA to Schwedenplatz, Vienna (bus stops at Stadtplatz, Klosterneuburg) | |
| 20:00 – 23:00 | Young ANA night | Jo&Joe, Vienna (next to Westbahnhof) |
Tuesday, September 9, 2025
| Time | Program | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 8:15 | Free shuttle bus from Schwedenplatz, Vienna to ISTA (bus stops at Stadtplatz, Klosterneuburg at ~8:30-8:45) | |
| 9:00 – 10:00 | Keynote Frank Kirchhoff “The role of glial transmitter receptors in shaping brain functions” | Lecture Hall & Moonstone, room G (live streaming) |
| 10:00 – 10:30 | Coffee break | Lecture Hall Foyer |
| 10:30 – 12:00 | Symposium A Calcium channelopathies: beyond the ion-conducting pore Nadine Ortner (University of Innsbruck) Stefanie Geisler (University of Innsbruck) Gerald Obermair (Karl Landsteiner University) | Lecture Hall |
| 10:30 – 12:00 | Symposium B Multimodal Brain Data Integration Sophia Ulonska (VRVis GmbH) Roxane Licandro (Medical University of Vienna) Lukas Piszczek (Medical University of Vienna) | Moonstone, room G |
| 12:00 – 13:00 | Oral presentations A – “Development” 12:00 | Flavia Millesi “Unraveling Myelin Composition Disparities and its Effect on Glia Cells” 12:15 | Maria Peteinarelli “A microRNA promoting neuronal repair after peripheral nerve injury” 12:30 | Stavros Papadopoulos “Development and evolution of rostrocaudal spinal networks for limb control” 12:45 | Oona Jung “CargoSCItes – Cargocytes as a novel delivery platform for therapeutic proteins after spinal cord injury” | Lecture Hall |
| 12:00 – 13:00 | Oral presentations B – “Disease” 12:00 | Anna Tröscher-Böhm “The role of miR-10b-5p/Brain-derived Neurotrophic Factor Axis Deregulation in Poststroke Epileptogenesis” 12:15 | Johannes Berger “Subclass-specific impact of ether lipid deficiency on behavioral, structural and neurochemical correlates of brain function” 12:30 | Nicole Amberg “Understanding the pathological underpinnings of neurodevelopmental diseases in the human brain” 12:45 | Olena Kim “Human-specific interneurons in health and tuberous sclerosis complex” | Moonstone, room G |
| 13:00 – 14:30 | Lunch break | Moonstone Seminar Center |
| 14:30 – 16:00 | Poster session II. (EVEN NUMBERS) & coffee break | Moonstone Seminar Center |
| 16:00 – 17:00 | Keynote Otto Loewi Lecture awardee to be announced | Lecture Hall & Moonstone, room G (live streaming) |
| 17:00 – 18:00 | ANA general assembly | Lecture Hall |
| 18:00 – 21:30 | Dinner at Redlingerhütte (20-minute walk up to the restaurant and back to ISTA) | |
| 22:00 | Free shuttle bus from ISTA to Schwedenplatz, Vienna (bus stops at Stadtplatz, Klosterneuburg) |
Wednesday, September 10, 2025
| Time | Program | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 8:15 | Free shuttle bus from Schwedenplatz, Vienna to ISTA (bus stops at Stadtplatz, Klosterneuburg at ~8:30-8:45) | |
| 9:00 – 10:00 | Beyond Academia: Career Insights Panel (Three experts share their career path, followed by an interactive Q&A with the audience). | Sunstone, Seminar room |
| 9:00 – 10:00 | Keynote Werner Sieghart “α6-containing GABAA receptors – novel targets for the treatment of schizophrenia and multiple other neuropsychiatric disorders“ | Lecture Hall & Moonstone, room G (live streaming) |
| 10:00 – 11:00 | Oral presentations A – “Metabolism” 10:00 | Hakan Kucukdereli “Stress triggers seeking of a starvation-like state in anxiety-prone female mice” 10:15 | Amir Pasokh “Short-chain fatty acids attenuate neuroinflammation in an in vitro model of hemorrhagic stroke” 10:30 | Stephanie zur Nedden “Glucose-1,6-Bisphosphate: A Novel Regulatory Metabolite Modulating Mitochondrial Substrate Uptake in Neurons” 10:45 | Csenge Böröczky “Developmental expression of the endocannabinoid system in the suprachiasmatic nucleus” | Lecture Hall |
| 10:00 – 11:00 | Oral presentations B – “Computational/Network” 10:00 | Andrea Navas-Olive “Theoretical constraints on memory storage in models of hippocampal CA3” 10:15 | Florian Reichmann “A zebrafish orthologue of the LRRTM4 gene is an important regulator of aggression, anxiety and social behaviour” 10:30 | Predrag Živadinović “Critical scaling exponents of hippocampal activity predict spatial memory performance” 10:45 | Charles Fieseler “Neuronal principles underlying the hierarchical organization of animal behavior” | Moonstone, room G |
| 11:00 – 11:30 | Coffee break | Lecture Hall Foyer |
| 11:30 – 13:00 | Symposium A Circuit mechanisms of CNS disorders Marc Aurel Busche (UCL London) Doris Kaltenecker (Helmholtz Center, München) Sabine Liebscher (Medical University of Innsbruck) | Lecture Hall |
| 11:30 – 13:00 | Symposium B Wired for Motion: Advances in Peripheral Nervous System Development, Neuromuscular Interactions, and Regeneration Ruth Herbst (Medical University of Vienna) Bernhard Flucher (Medical University of Innsbruck) Tamara Weiss (Medical University of Vienna) | Moonstone, room G |
| 13:00 – 14:30 | Lunch break | Moonstone Seminar Center |
| 14:30 – 15:30 | Keynote Elly Tanaka “Regenerative capacity of the central nervous system” | Lecture Hall & Moonstone, room G (live streaming) |
| 15:30 – 16:00 | Closing ceremony | Lecture Hall & Moonstone, room G (live streaming) |
| 16:15 | Free shuttle bus from ISTA to Schwedenplatz, Vienna (bus stops at Stadtplatz, Klosterneuburg) | |
| 16:15 | Free shuttle bus from ISTA to Westbahnhof, Vienna (bus stops at Stadtplatz, Klosterneuburg) |