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Sessions and Events

Plan to Attend Neuroscience 2023

Neuroscience 2023 will take place November 11-15 at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center, in Washington, D.C.


Join SfN or renew your membership now to get the best registration rates!


Browse this year's scientific program and learn how you can get involved through networking and advocacy events.




New this year




  • Product Theater: Visit the Product Theater, located in the 1500 aisle of the exhibit hall, to view 30-minute presentations or product demonstrations from exhibitors.




  • Ask Anything Sessions: Hosted by neuroscientists, these informal panel sessions allow students and early career scientists to ask questions and discuss topics related to scientific training and career development.



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  • Neuroscience Meeting Planner and Mobile App

    Browse sessions, view abstracts, and build your own personal itinerary in the Neuroscience Meeting Planner (NMP). Log in using your 6-digit registration confirmation/badge number and last name.


    Use the annual meeting mobile app to navigate the meeting’s science, exhibitors, and events from your mobile device.

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  • Program and Exhibit Guide

    Click the thumbnail to view the Program and Exhibit Guide for Neuroscience 2023. You may also download as a PDF.


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  • Lectures

    Each year, SfN’s Program Committee invites leading scientists to give lectures on hot topics in neuroscience.

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  • Symposia

    These panel sessions are focused on timely, relevant research from across the field.

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  • Minisymposia

    Junior investigators present exciting and cutting-edge research.

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  • Featured Panel Sessions

    These panel sessions, including the Dual Perspectives Session, Storytelling Session, and Basic-Translational-Clinical Roundtables, create new opportunities for scientific collaboration and discussion.

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  • Meet-the-Expert and Meet-the-Clinician-Expert Sessions

    Experts describe their research techniques and accomplishments in a personal context that offers participants a behind-the-scenes look at factors influencing the expert's work. 

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Professional Development, Networking, Public Outreach, and Advocacy Events

  • Professional Development Workshops

    A panel of expert speakers discuss topics such as funding, career skills, networking, and education.

    Review the workshops taking place this year.

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  • Networking, Public Outreach, and Advocacy

    These events focus on networking, public outreach, and advocacy opportunities.

    Review the events taking place this year. 

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  • SfN-Sponsored Socials

    Researchers at all career levels socialize and network with others who share common scientific interests.

    Review the SfN-Sponsored Socials taking place this year in Washington, D.C.

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  • Satellite Events

    Organize your own neuroscience-related event onsite in Washington, D.C.! Submission is now open. 

    Read the submission policies, review the satellites taking place this year, and submit your satellite now. 

    Submit Your Satellite

  • Neuroscience Meet-Ups

    Connect and engage informally with registered attendees virtually or in-person outside of the SfN Program hours. No fee or meeting room required. Meet up at your preferred off-site location. SfN will list your event date, time, location and contact information only in the mobile app and Neuroscience Meeting Planner.

    Review the submission policies and submit your meet-up now. 

    Submit Your Meet-Up

  • Graduate School Fair

    Connect and engage with current students, advisers, and representatives from neuroscience graduate programs at the Graduate School Fair. It will be held during Neuroscience 2023 from Saturday, November 11 through Tuesday, November 14 with 2-day and 4-day booth exhibit options.

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Contact us if you have questions

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