EBM Symposium 2025
Welcome to the EBM Symposium 2025!
We are delighted to welcome you to the Exploring Brain Mechanics (EBM) Symposium 2025, hosted by the Max Planck Institute for the Science of Light in Erlangen, Germany, from September 30th to October 1st, 2025.
This symposium brings together leading researchers from around the world to discuss the latest findings in brain mechanics, fostering collaboration and advancing our understanding of the brain’s mechanical properties.
Join us for an inspiring event featuring expert talks, discussions, and networking opportunities!
Registration Fees
| Category | Early Bird (until…) | Regular (until…) | Late |
|---|---|---|---|
| Full Registration | xx € | 150 € | 200 € |
| Student Registration* | yy € | 90 € | 120 € |
| Cancellation Fee | 0 € | zz € | 150 € |
Confirmed Speakers:
- Philip Bayly (St. Louis, US)
- Lynne Bilston (Sydney, AU)
- Matteo Mario Bonsanto (Lübeck, DE)
- Alain Goriely (Oxford, GB)
- Lucy Hiscox (Cardiff, GB)
- Paul A. Janmey (Pennsylvania, US)
- Michael Krieg (Barcelona, ES)
- Mehmet Kurt (Washington, US)
- Katie Long (London, GB)
- Medha M. Pathak (Irvine, US)
- Manuel Salmeron-Sanchez (Glasgow, GB)
- Daniel Suter (West Lafayette, US)
- Roberto Toro (Paris, FR)
📩 Submission: Abstracts should be submitted via the registration portal.
📅 Deadline: August 1, 2025.
The symposium will take place at:
📍 Max Planck Institute for the Science of Light
Leuchs-Russell Auditorium (A.1.500)
Staudtstr. 2, 91058 Erlangen, Germany
🏨 Hotel Recommendations (coming soon)
Local Scientific Committee
Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, Germany
- Silvia Budday
- Kristian Franze
- Marisa Karow
- Paul Steinmann
📧 Email: crc1540-contact@fau.de
🏢 Office: CRC 1540 EBM
Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg
Martensstraße 5a, 91058 Erlangen, Germany