11-12 April 2024

Next spring, 2024, the Champalimaud Foundation will host the 6th European Conference on Brain Stimulation in Mental Health (#brainstimulation2024, #ECBS24) within the topic "Optimising therapeutic brain stimulation: from precision to personalisation”. The 2024 ECBS will be held at the Champalimaud Centre for the Unknown, on the waterfront of central Lisbon, Portugal. 

We expect that the unique venue, together with an exciting list of invited speakers, will foster a lively and stimulating scientific meeting.
The conference includes talks from internationally renowned speakers , selected short presentations, parallel symposia, poster sessions and networking & social activities that will foster important interactions and fruitful discussions.

10 April 2024
(pre-meeting)

The 1st Portuguese Conference on Brain Stimulation in Mental Health (#PCBS24), scheduled to take place on April 10, 2024, is an exciting and pivotal event in the field of brain stimulation and mental health in Portugal. This inaugural conference is set to precede the 6th European Conference and aims to gather the foremost national experts and researchers in this burgeoning field.

With the primary objective of fostering collaboration, sharing best practices, and advancing our comprehension of brain stimulation's critical role in mental health, this event promises to be a cornerstone in the pursuit of innovative solutions and improved clinical practices within Portugal's scientific community.

Speakers

  • Paul B. Fitzgerald

    AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY, CANBERRA, AUSTRALIA

  • Ana Maiques

    NEUROELECTRICS, BARCELONA, SPAIN

  • Walter Paulus

    LMU KLINIKUM, MUNICH, GERMANY

  • Helen S. Mayberg

    ICAHN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AT MOUNT SINAI, NEW YORK, USA

  • Michael D. Fox

    HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL IN BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS, USA 


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Registration fees

STUDENTS/
TRAINEES/
RESIDENTS

Early Bird — 90€
(Until February 14th)

Regular — 150€

ESBS MEMBERS
+ PCBS ATTENDEES

Early Bird — 200€
(Until February 14th)

Regular — 300€

ALL OTHERS

Early Bird — 250€
(Until February 14th)

Regular — 350€

Cancellation Policy

Delegates can be fully refunded of their tickets until March 10, 2024. Refunds will not be possible thereafter, with the exception of in-person tickets, if requested with a medical statement of proven illness.

Liability Disclaimer

The organisers are not affiliated with third-party entities for travel arrangements or attendee services related to this event. Consequently, ECBS2024 is not liable for any incidents or issues that may occur to individuals. The organisers do not accept liability for personal medical expenses, travel expenses, or any other personal expenses as a consequence of accidents or weather conditions.

The in-person registration fee includes access to a 2-day scientific and social programme at the Champalimaud Centre for the Unknown, admission to the catering service during breaks and lunches and access to the virtual platform of ECBS2024.

Students, Trainees & Residents

A declaration from the supervisor is required to qualify for the student/trainee/resident fee.

* Registration with institutional email required.

Organisers

  • Albino J. Oliveira-Maia

    PRESIDENT

  • Ana Ganho Ávila

    VICE-PRESIDENT

  • Gonçalo Cotovio

    SECRETARY

  • Joana Teixeira Andrade

    EXECUTIVE MEMBER

  • Nuno Pinto

    EXECUTIVE MEMBER

  • Sandra Carvalho

    EXECUTIVE MEMBER

Full Committee

Adriana Sampaio
Ana Matos Pires
António Jorge Leite
António Macedo
Eduardo Gomes Pereira
Elsa Lara
Filipe Fernandes

Inês Cunha
Inês Chendo
João Bessa
Miguel Castelo-Branco
Ricardo Moreira
Rita Navarro
Oscar F. Gonçalves

International Scientific Committee

Albino J. Oliveira-Maia
Alexander Sack 
Ana Ganho Ávila 
Andre Aleman 
Andrea Antal 
Anna Poleszczyk
Anna-Katharine Brem
Berthold Langguth 
Chris Baeken 
Emmanuel Poulet
Fady Rachid
Frank Padberg 
Giordano D’Urso

Igor Filipčić
Indira Tendolkar
Jacinta O’Shea
Jerome Brunelin
Marco Andre Hirnstein 
Marie-Anne Vanderhasselt
Marine Mondino 
Marta Parazzini 
Martijn Arns
Noomane Bouaziz 
Ulrich Palm 
Vera Moliadze

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