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Neurogati Summer School 2026

Your entry portal into Neurotechnology, Brain-AI and the future of neuroscience.

A 10-day intensive program designed to introduce participants to the principles of neural modeling, brain dynamics, and data-driven neuroscience.

June 15-25, 2026
Online (Live + Interactive)
10 Days

About

The school emphasizes:

  • Understanding neural systems as dynamical processes
  • Building computational models of brain function
  • Connecting models to real-world applications

Program Highlights

Expert Lectures

30+ expert lectures from national and international speakers

Hands-on Sessions

Practical sessions in modeling and neural data analysis

AI & EEG Modules

Focused modules on AI for EEG and neural signals

Real-world Applications

Applications in neurorehabilitation and brain–computer interfaces

Interactive Learning

Interactive discussions and Q&A sessions with experts

Program Structure

1
Foundations

Neurons, networks, and dynamical systems

2
Modeling

Biophysical models, models of sensory motor functions and cognition, and disease models

3
Data & AI

EEG analysis, machine learning, signal processing

4
Applications

BCI, neurorehabilitation, clinical and translational neuroscience

Who Should Attend

  • Students in engineering, neuroscience, physics, mathematics
  • Medical students and clinicians
  • Researchers in AI and data science
  • Professionals interested in neurotechnology

Registration and Fee Structure

Fee Structure

TierFee (INR, exclusive of GST)

Talks alone

✓ Includes 1 free poster presentation (₹1,500 value) if abstract is selected

2,500
Hands-on (all sessions)2,000

Talks + Hands-on (save 500 INR)

✓ Includes 1 free poster presentation (₹1,500 value) if abstract is selected

4,000
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Special Offer for Talk Registrants!

Participants registered for "Talks alone" or "Talks + Hands-on" receive 1 complimentary poster presentation slot (worth ₹1,500) if their abstract is selected.

If you submit multiple abstracts and more than one gets selected, the presentation fee applies only from the second presentation onwards.

Note: Certificate will reflect tier chosen

Pricing: All fees are exclusive of GST

What are Hands-on sessions?

Hands-on sessions are coding sessions where participants will get hands-on experience working with models discussed during the lectures.

Available Hands-on Topics:

  • 1.Overview and how to use Neuro Simulator to model single neurons
  • 2.Understanding Convolutional Neural Networks and how to use them to model sensory and motor systems in the brain
  • 3.Using Deep Oscillatory Neural Networks to model Brain Dynamics
  • 4.Using Deep Neural Networks to model the spatial cells of the Hippocampus
  • 5.Using Python-based modules and libraries to pre process EEG data
  • 6.Modelling the Basal Ganglia System for Deep Brain Stimulation in Parkinson's Disease

Call for Abstracts

Participants are invited to submit abstracts for poster presentation.

Selected contributions will be featured as oral presentations (online).

Topics include:

  • Biophysical Models/Single Neuron Modeling
  • Sensory Systems
  • Motor Systems
  • Brain Dynamics
  • Spatial Navigation
  • Memory
  • Reward Systems and Decision Making
  • BCI
  • Clinical Neuroscience
  • Neurodegenerative Disorders
  • Neuropsychology

Abstract Submission Deadline

May 25th, 2026

Presentation Fee Structure:

  • Abstract submission: Free for all participants
  • Poster presentation fee (if selected): ₹1,500

✓ Special Waiver for Talk Registrants

Participants registered for "Talks alone" or "Talks + Hands-on" receive 1 free poster presentation if their abstract is selected (₹1,500 value waived).

Scientific Committee

Dr. Frédéric Alexandre

INRIA, France

Dr. Pragathi Balasubramani

IIT Kanpur, India

Dr. V. Srinivasa Chakravarthy

IIT Madras, India

Dr. Risto Ilmoniemi

Aalto University, Finland

Dr. Vignesh Muralidharan

IIT Jodhpur, India

Dr. Srikanth Ramaswamy

Newcastle University, UK

Dr. Aasif Sheikh

Case Western Reserve University, USA

Speakers

Dr. SP Arun

IISc, Bangalore

Dr. Pragati Balasubramani

IIT Kanpur

Dr. Bankim Chander

BrainPortal Technologies, Germany

Dr. Gangadhar Garipelli

MindMaze, Switzerland

Dr. Fatema Ghasia

Cleveland Clinic, USA

Dr. Risto Iliomeni

Aalto University, Finland

Dr. Swetha Kumari

Deloitte, Bangalore

Dr. Alekhya Mandeli

University of Sheffield, UK

Dr. Vignan Muddapu

Azim Premji University

Dr. Vignesh Muralidharan

IIT Jodhpur

Dr. Aditya Murthy

IISc, Bangalore

Dr. Pratik Mutha

IIT Gandhinagar, India

Dr. Suhita Nadkarni

IISER, Pune

Dr. Ryan Philips

Azim Premji University, India

Dr. Sylaja PN

SCTIMST, Thiruvananthapuram

Dr. Srikanth Ramaswamy

University of Newcastle upon Tyne, UK

Dr. Dipanjan Roy

IIT Jodhpur, India

Dr. Aasef Sheikh

Case Western Reserve University, USA

Dr. Avinash Singh

UTS, Sydney

Dr. Parul Verma

IIT Madras, India

Dr. Bapiraju

IIIT Hyderabad, India

Dr. Shyam Diwakar

Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, India

Dr. Mohan Raghavan

IIT Hyderabad, India

Dr. Fabien Wagner

University of Bordeaux, France

Dr. Amelie Aussel

Inria, France

Dr. Santhosh Sethuramanujam

IIT Madras, India

Dr. Meenakshi Asokan

Princeton University, US

Dr. Sharba Bandyopadhyay

IIT Kharagpur, India

Dr. Sachin Deshmukh

Shiv Nadar Institution of Eminence, India

Dr. Lakshmi Narasimhan

SRMC

Dr. Karthik Raghavendran

Neurostellar, India

Dr. Muhammad Parvaz

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, USA

Dr. Anantha Ramakrishnan

Sr Director, Optum United Health Group

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, USA

...and many more!

Tentative Schedule

DateMain ThemeSpeakers
15/06/2026Sensory systems
  • • Dr. Santhosh Sethuramanujam
  • • Dr. SP Arun
  • • Dr. Meenakshi Asokan
  • • Dr. Sharba Bandyopadhyay
  • • Dr. Sundari / Vignesh
16/06/2026Motor Function
  • • Dr. Pratik Mutha
  • • Dr. Shyam Diwakar
  • • Dr. Mohan Raghavan
  • • Dr. Sundari
17/06/2026Brain Dynamics
  • • Dr. Parul Verma
  • • Dr. Bapiraju
  • • Dr. Dipanjan Roy
  • • Anirban / Dr. Sayan
  • • Dr. Risto Iliomeni
18/06/2026OculoMotor System
  • • Dr. Aasef Sheikh
  • • Dr. Aditya Murthy
  • • Dr. Swetha Kumari
  • • Dr. Fatema Ghasia
19/06/2026Biophysical Models
  • • Dr. Vignan Muddapu
  • • Dr. Srikanth Ramaswamy
  • • Dr. Suhita Nadkarni
  • • Dr. Vignan Muddapu / Dr. Sandeep
20/06/2026Basal Ganglia
  • • Dr. V. Srinivasa Chakravarthy
  • • Dr. Pragati Balasubramani
  • • Dr. Vignesh Muralidharan
  • • Charitha
  • • Dr. Sandeep
22/06/2026Reward systems and Decision Making
  • • Dr. Alekhya Mandeli
  • • Dr. Ryan Philips
  • • Dr. Muhammad Parvaz
  • • Dr. Anantha Ramakrishnan
23/06/2026Hippocampus
  • • Dr. Fabien Wagner
  • • Dr. Amelie Aussel
  • • Dr. Vignan Muddapu + Dr. Sandeep
  • • Dr. Sachin Deshmukh
24/06/2026Clinical Neuroscience
  • • Dr. Lakshmi Narasimhan (SRMC)
  • • Dr. Sylaja PN (SCTIMST)
  • • Madhuvanthi Muliya
25/06/2026BCI and Startups
  • • Dr. Gangadhar Garipelli
  • • Dr. Karthik Raghavendran
  • • Dr. Bankim Chander
  • • Dr. Avinash Singh
  • • BCI companies
Note: This is a tentative schedule and may be subject to changes. June 21, 2026 is a break day.

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Don't miss this opportunity to learn from world-class experts and advance your knowledge in computational neuroscience and neurotechnology.