Invited Speakers
Patrick Drew, PhD
Professor, Engineering Science and Mechanics, Penn State, Pennsylvania, USA
Professor, Department of Neurosurgery, Penn State, Pennsylvania, USA
Interim Director, Huck Institutes of the Life Sciences, Penn State, Pennsylvania, USA
June 2025: “Understanding the drivers of spontaneous cerebral arterial dilation "
Léon de Bruin, PhD
Professor of Philosophy of Neuroscience at Amsterdam UMC, the Netherlands.
Professor of Philosophy of Cognitive Diversity at Radboud University, the Netherlands.
March 2025: "Challenges and opportunities in measuring and modeling the brain: a philosophical perspective"

Salli Antila, MD
PHD candidate, Alitalo lab, University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland
January 2025: "Meningeal lymphatic vessels in Alzheimer's disease"
Geir Ringstad, MD PhD
Associate Professor - Division of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine, Oslo University Hospital, Oslo, Norway
September 2024: “MRI of intrathecal tracer propagation in CSF, brain and meninges”
Leon Smyth, PHD
Postdoctoral Research Associate, Kipnis Lab, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri, USA
April 2024: "Identification of direct connections between the dura and the brain"