
Center for Brain Recovery at Boston University. Posts by Swathi Kiran. #Rehabilitation #aphasia, #neuroplasticity #brain
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This session will investigate how computational models can help uncover the mechanisms underlying natural communication, memory, and everyday cognition.
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The 2nd symposium at the 2026 N.E.W. Conference will highlight emerging approaches for studying cognition in real-world settings, leveraging advances in both neuroscience and artificial intelligence.
Speakers:
Samuel Nastase, USC
Chris Baldassano, Columbia
Martin Schrimpf, EPFL
This session will discuss wearable devices, voice-based biomarkers, & passive digital sensing technologies within the Framingham Heart Study to better understand cardiovascular health, physical activity, cognitive aging, & dementia.
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The 1st symposium at the 2026 N.E.W. Conference will examine how digital phenotyping is transforming our understanding of health and aging across the lifespan. #NEWconf2026
Featured Speakers:
Nicole Spartano, BU
Katherine A. Gifford, BU
Honghuang Lin, UMass Chan Medical School
We're 1 month away from the Neuroscience of the Everyday World Conference! #NEWconf2026
Join us for 2 days of presentations, panels, networking, & posters highlighting the latest AI-driven approaches in neuroscience & brain health research.
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Early bird registration ends soon! ⏰ Don't miss your chance to save on registration for the 2026 Neuroscience of the Everyday World (N.E.W.) Conference. #NEWconf2026
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CBR is hiring! We are looking for a Postdoctoral Researcher in Aphasia Recovery & Neuroimaging.
Learn more: bu.edu/cbr/files/2026/09/CBR…
Apply now: Send a 1-page cover letter, current CV, & contact information for at least 2 professional references to [email protected] or [email protected]
Join us Monday, September 28 from 4-5pm ET for a talk by Shariq Mohammed, an Assistant Professor at Boston University.
Title: The Shape of a Clock: Novel Representations of Digital Clock Drawing Data for Cognitive Impairment Prediction
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The 2026 N.E.W. Conference includes a fantastic lineup of experts in digital phenotyping, continuous passive sensing, foundation models, naturalistic cognition, clinical AI translation, scalable digital health, and neurotechnology.
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Registration is now open for the 2026 Neuroscience of the Everyday World Conference! #NEWconf2026
Early bird pricing ends on October 1st & in-person attendance is limited, so be sure to register early if you would like to secure your spot.
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Join us Monday, August 31 from 4-5pm ET for a talk by Shalom Henderson, a postdoc at the Center for Brain Recovery.
Title: Characterizing neural signatures of Alzheimer's disease and related disorders using functional near-infrared spectroscopy
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Monday, August 10 is the last day to submit an abstract and apply for a travel award for the 2026 Neuroscience of the Everyday World Conference! #NEWconf2026
Submissions are due by 11:59pm ET. Thank you to all of those who have already submitted!
One week until abstract submissions close for the 2026 Neuroscience of the Everyday World Conference! #NEWconf
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In case you missed last year's Neuroscience of the Everyday World Conference, you can watch the presentations and panel discussion on YouTube! #NEWconf2026
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Located outside of Boston, but looking to attend the 2026 N.E.W. Conference? Consider submitting an abstract! #NEWconf2026
Trainees are eligible to apply for a Travel Award of up to $1,000 to help cover travel & lodging costs. Submissions due on Aug 10.
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The deadline for abstract and travel award submissions for the 2026 N.E.W. Conference has been extended! Submit your abstract for consideration now by August 10th. #NEWconf
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Don’t miss your chance to submit an abstract for the N.E.W. Conference!
Suggested topics include: 1) Digital Phenotyping & Continuous Passive Sensing, 2) Foundation Models & Naturalistic Cognition, 3) Clinical AI Translation & Scalable Digital Health
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Abstract submissions are open for the 2026 Neuroscience of the Everyday World Conference! This year will address how AI is reshaping neuroscience when data come from the real world.
Conference Dates: November 12 – 13, 2026
Abstract Deadline: July 31
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At CBR’s #BosTechWeek event, panelists discussed how #AI is rapidly reshaping the way we understand, diagnose, & treat the brain. Read our recap of the top 10 key insights from the conversation.
🔗 bu.edu/cbr/2026/06/23/10-key…
Join us Monday, June 29th from 4-5pm ET for a talk by Ajay Halai, Principal Investigator at the MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge.
Title: Leveraging AI to improve diagnosis and prognosis in post-stroke aphasia
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