Join Us for Science: Polish Perspectives (SPP) MeetUp MIT 2025 “Neuroscience – From Molecules to Consciousness”
Dive into the mysteries of the brain at a tour de force gathering of neuroscientists, innovators, and community leaders at MIT. Hosted by the Polonium Foundation, this special edition of Science: Polish Perspectives is a celebration of the global Polish neuroscience diaspora.
Want to take part in the event?
PhD student? Want to present your work?
(Submissions must align with the conference theme: neuroscience & innovation)
Venue
Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
77 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, MA
What to Expect at SPP MeetUp MIT 2025?
Keynote
Gain breakthrough insights from a world-renowned expert at the intersection of neuroscience and innovation.
Thematic Sessions
· Engineering and New Technologies in Neuroscience
· Neurobiology and Translational Therapies
Panel Discussion
“Thriving in a High-Pressure Environment” - Strategies for success, leadership, and well-being.
Workshop
Sharpen your soft skills essential for a thriving career.
Distinguished Guests
Leading neuroscientists, clinicians, and innovators from MIT, Harvard, and beyond.
Extras
☕ Coffee breaks & networking lunch
🛍️ Iconic Polonium tote bag featuring Maria Skłodowska-Curie’s portrait (Keep Calm and Curie On)
🌱 Sustainable science swag
🤝 Evening networking for lasting professional and personal connections
Why Should You Attend?
SPP MeetUp MIT 2025 brings together Polish roots and global neuroscience in a welcoming space for idea exchange, inspiration, and meaningful collaboration. From early-career researchers to seasoned experts, it is a chance to explore the brain and build long-lasting connections along the way.
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SPP MeetUp MIT 2025 is co-financed by the Senate of the Republic of Poland in support of Poles and the Polish diaspora (Senat-Polonia 2025).
SPP MeetUp MIT 2025 to zadanie dofinansowane w ramach sprawowania opieki Senatu Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej nad Polonią i Polakami za granicą w 2025 roku.
Learn more about our co-funders: SENAT-POLONIA
SPP MeetUp MIT 2025 Coordinator
Anna Nawrocka, PhD