Event Overview

Campus Alberta Neuroscience is a pleased to announce the first ever Canadian Symposium for Computational Neuroscience, being held October 26-27 2021. This national symposium will be held virtually and will connect trainees, researchers, and industry representatives from across the country to share knowledge, research, and innovation.

The programming includes panel discussions, research presentations, a facilitated researcher collaboration session, and a keynote presentation (to be announced soon!). Also included is an interactive workshop led and sponsored by the Alberta Machine Intelligence Institute (Amii) and will provide attendees with an understanding of artificial intelligence and machine learning in the real world. No prior knowledge in coding or programming is needed! Attendees will also have the opportunity to engage with one of Amii’s Research Fellows in a Q and A session.

Read more in this feature by the journal Nature and further examples of similar movements at institutions around the world.