Wednesday, October 21, 2026

36th Annual Neuroscience Winter Symposium

Invitation to Submit Your Neuroscience Abstract for the USU 36th Annual Neuroscience, Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) and Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Winter Symposium

We cordially invite you to submit an abstract for the upcoming USU Neuroscience Winter Symposium, an event bringing together leading researchers, clinicians, undergraduates, post-bacs, postdocs and graduate students in the field of neuroscience, traumatic brain injury (TBI) and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). This symposium aims to foster collaboration, share groundbreaking discoveries, and discuss future directions in neuroscience research.

The USU Neuroscience Winter Symposium will be held on Thursday, December 3, 2026, from 3:00pm–5:00pm at the Uniformed Services University, 4301 Jones Bridge Road, Bethesda, MD. This year’s symposium will feature poster sessions covering a wide range of topics, including but not limited to:

• Neurodegenerative Diseases
• Traumatic Brain Injury
• Brain Imaging and Connectomics
• Developmental Neuroscience
• Cognitive Neuroscience
• Computational Neuroscience
• Neuropharmacology

ABSTRACT SUBMISSION GUIDELINES
We encourage submissions that present original research, innovative methodologies, or significant reviews in any area of neuroscience. Please adhere to the following submission guidelines:

•Who can submit an abstract: Undergraduates, graduate students, faculty, staff, postbacs, etc
•Who can attend: Open to all, register below
•Abstract Length: Abstracts should not exceed 300 words.
•Poster Size: 4' x 6'
•Formatting: Use a standard font (e.g., Arial, Times New Roman) with a font size of 12pt.
•Content: The abstract should clearly state the research question, methods, results, and conclusions.
•Submission Deadline: All abstracts must be submitted by Monday, November 23rd at 5pm.

Please submit your abstract here either by clicking the link or scanning the QR Code: 


https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfDfcTFZXQQ6vhb3fNZG36FfgbQuEi_ydXBDZDW3YDLcnGG1Q/viewform 

IMPORTANT DATES
USU Neuroscience Winter Symposium - Thursday, December 3, 2026
Abstract Submission Deadline - Nov 23, 2026 5:00 PM
Notification of Acceptance - Nov 27, 2026
Registration Deadline - Nov 30, 2026

We look forward to receiving your valuable contributions and to a stimulating and insightful symposium.
Sincerely,
The Neuroscience Winter Symposium Organizing Committee

For any inquiries, please contact Dr. Kimberly Byrnes at kimberly.byrnes@usuhs.edu or Ms. Tina Finley at netina.finley@usuhs.edu.

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