Name: Cells, Circuits, and Cognition: Celebrating 25 years of ENI-G research
Start: 2026-06-25T13:00:00+02:00
End: 2026-06-26T18:30:00+02:00
Location: Max Planck City Campus

Cells, Circuits, and Cognition: Celebrating 25 years of ENI-G research

from Thursday, 25 June 2026 (13:00) to Friday, 26 June 2026 (18:30)

Monday, 22 June 2026
Tuesday, 23 June 2026
Wednesday, 24 June 2026
Thursday, 25 June 2026
13:30 Welcome - Nils Brose
Welcome
- Nils Brose
13:30 - 13:35
Room: City Campus/1-1 - Max Planck Institute for Multidisciplinary Sciences
13:35 ENI Talks: Neural Circuit Computations
Neural Circuit Computations
13:35 - 14:50
Room: City Campus/1-1 - Max Planck Institute for Multidisciplinary Sciences
Contributions

13:35 Understanding neural computations through the eye of a fly - Marion Silies

14:00 TBA - Jan Clemens

14:25 TBA - Caspar Schwiedrzik
14:50 Break - Networking
Break - Networking
14:50 - 15:15
Room: City Campus/1-1 - Max Planck Institute for Multidisciplinary Sciences
15:15 Opening Remarks - Wolfgang Brück Erwin Neher
Opening Remarks
- Wolfgang Brück
- Erwin Neher
15:15 - 15:30
Room: City Campus/1-1 - Max Planck Institute for Multidisciplinary Sciences
15:30 Diethelm Richter memorial
15:30 - 16:45
Room: City Campus/1-1 - Max Planck Institute for Multidisciplinary Sciences
Contributions

15:30 Music by Duo Violinissimo

15:45 TBA - Evgeni Ponimaskin

16:15 The maieutics and Dr Diethelm Richter, Dr Erwin Neher, and Dr Walter Stühmer - Cornelius Frömmel

16:30 Music by Duo Violinissimo
16:45 Break - Networking
Break - Networking
16:45 - 17:15
Room: City Campus/1-1 - Max Planck Institute for Multidisciplinary Sciences
17:15 Keynote Lecture: The Neurobiology of Body-Brain Communication - Ivan de Araujo
Keynote Lecture: The Neurobiology of Body-Brain Communication
- Ivan de Araujo
17:15 - 18:15
Room: City Campus/1-1 - Max Planck Institute for Multidisciplinary Sciences
18:15 Group Picture
Group Picture
18:15 - 18:30
Room: City Campus/1-1 - Max Planck Institute for Multidisciplinary Sciences

18:30 Break - Transfer
Break - Transfer
18:30 - 19:00
Room: City Campus/1-1 - Max Planck Institute for Multidisciplinary Sciences

19:00 Conference Dinner
Conference Dinner
19:00 - 22:00
Room: - - Restaurant
Friday, 26 June 2026
09:00 ENI Talks: Circuits in Learning and Cognition
Circuits in Learning and Cognition
09:00 - 10:15
Room: City Campus/1-1 - Max Planck Institute for Multidisciplinary Sciences
Contributions

09:00 Memory-efferent pathways and the role of recurrent action feedback - Oliver Barnstedt

09:25 Exploring the role of the higher order thalamus in cognition - Jorge Jaramillo

09:50 Modulation of neural function by experience in alternate social realities - Frederic Römschied
10:15 Break - Networking
Break - Networking
10:15 - 10:45
Room: City Campus/1-1 - Max Planck Institute for Multidisciplinary Sciences
10:45 ENI Talks: Sensorimotor Transformations and Metabolic Circuits
Sensorimotor Transformations and Metabolic Circuits
10:45 - 12:00
Room: City Campus/1-1 - Max Planck Institute for Multidisciplinary Sciences
Contributions

10:45 TBA - Thomas Frank

11:10 Hypothalamic Control of Behaviour in Health and Disease - Anne Petzold

11:35 β-Cell Collectives as Nutrient-Integrating Metabolic Circuits - Marjan Rupnik
12:00 Lunch Break
Lunch Break
12:00 - 14:00
Room: City Campus/1-1 - Max Planck Institute for Multidisciplinary Sciences

Poster Session: Poster Session
Poster Session
12:00 - 14:00
Room: City Campus/1-1 - Max Planck Institute for Multidisciplinary Sciences
14:00 ENI Talks: Molecular Mechanisms in Neuron Physiology and Pathology
Molecular Mechanisms in Neuron Physiology and Pathology
14:00 - 15:15
Room: City Campus/1-1 - Max Planck Institute for Multidisciplinary Sciences
Contributions

14:00 Towards improving organellar acidification and genome stability in the ageing brain - Ira Milosevic

14:25 RNA-dependent regulation of epigenetic processes: Expanding the druggable space in neurodegenerative disorders - André Fischer

14:50 After 10 years of Dlk1 it's time to kick it up a Notch - Till Marquardt
15:15 Break Networking
Break Networking
15:15 - 15:45
Room: City Campus/1-1 - Max Planck Institute for Multidisciplinary Sciences
15:45 ENI Talks: Synapses
Synapses
15:45 - 17:25
Room: City Campus/1-1 - Max Planck Institute for Multidisciplinary Sciences
Contributions

15:45 Presynaptic metabolism - Stefan Hallermann

16:10 Diversity at Synapses: Coworking of plasticity and stability - Oliver Schlüter

16:35 Imaging the synapse at the nanoscale - Silvio Rizzoli

17:00 Takeoff at the ENI: A Crash Pilot’s Journey - Stephan Sigrist
17:25 Informal get-together
Informal get-together
17:25 - 18:30
Room: City Campus/1-1 - Max Planck Institute for Multidisciplinary Sciences

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