XIX Meeting of the Portuguese Society for Neuroscience
28-30 May 2025 | Axis Vermar Conference & Beach Hotel, Póvoa de Varzim
Dear Colleagues,
It is a great pleasure to welcome you to the XIX Meeting of the Portuguese Society of Neuroscience, which will be held in Póvoa de Varzim from 28 to 30 May 2025, at the Axis Vermar Conference & Beach Hotel.
In line with previous events, the 2025 meeting will bring together the Portuguese neuroscience community to review and discuss the latest data, exchange information and new ideas, and of course to socialise, meet friends and have a great time.
We hope that through your active participation in the oral and poster sessions, we can build a great 2025 SPN Meeting.
Teresa Summavielle & Fani Neto
Venue
Axis Vermar Conference & Beach Hotel
Rua da Imprensa Regional
4490-518 Póvoa de Varzim
Tel: + 351 252 298 900 | Site: http://www.axishoteis.com/ | E-mail: reservas@axisvermar.com
The easiest ways to reach the meeting venue are:
By car: GPS coordinates are: N 41° 23′ 27.4482″ | W -8° 46′ 23.5194″
By metro:
You should take line B (average time: 30 minutes)
From Póvoa de Varzim station to Axis Vermar Conference & Beach Hotel, you may go by taxi.
Organization
Local Organizing Committee
CHAIRS
Teresa Summavielle | i3S - ESS
Fani Neto | i3S - FMUP
Ana Paula Pêgo | i3S - INEB
Isabel Cardoso | i3S - IBMC
Isaura Tavares | i3S - FMUP
João Relvas | i3S - FMUP
Vasco Galhardo | i3S - FMUP
Diogo Castro | i3S
Isabel Martins | i3S - FMUP -
Joana Ferreira Gomes | i3S - FMUP
Filipe Monteiro | FMUP
Rosalina Fonseca Alvarez | i3S
Scientific Organizing Committee
Albino Jorge Oliveira-Maia | Champalimaud Foundation
Ana João Rodrigues | University of Minho, ICVS
António Francisco Ambrósio | IBILI, University of Coimbra
Ana Luísa Carvalho | University of Coimbra
Ana Cristina Rego | University of Coimbra
Adelaide Fernandes | University of Lisbon
Carlos Duarte | University of Coimbra
Carlos Ribeiro | Champalimaud Foundation
César Mendes I NOVA Medical School
Clévio Nóbrega | University of Algarve
Inês Araujo | University of Algarve
João Oliveira | University of Minho, ICVS
Joao Peça | University of Coimbra
Julie Ribot | GIMM
Luísa Vaqueiro Lopes | GIMM
Megan Carey | Champalimaud Foundation
Rodrigo Cunha | University of Coimbra
Sara Xapelli | University of Lisbon
Tiago Gil Oliveira | University of Minho, ICVS
Tiago Outeiro | University of Algarve
Social Program
May 29th 2025 | Gala dinner
Meeting dinner: 25€
Abstract Submission
The call for abstracts will be open between January 15th and February 21st 2025 (notification of acceptance until 14th March 2025). The abstract will be evaluated and selected either for oral communication or poster communication.
Participants with submitted abstracts should register until March 28th.
Abstracts should be structured according to the following template:
Registration
Registration fee includes coffee breaks and lunches. Accommodation is not included in the registration fee.
Registration fees:
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Early bird until March 28th |
Late registration until April 30th |
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Students (SPN member)* |
150 € |
200 € |
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Students (Non-SPN member)* |
200 € |
250 € |
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Other (SPN member) |
250 € |
300 € |
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Other (Non-SPN member) |
350 € |
400 € |
Conference dinner on May 29th: 25 €
* Students should enclose a letter confirming their status signed by their supervisors or other documents that prove their status.
Accommodation
The accommodation is responsibility of each participant.
Prices (with breakfast included):
Single room: 95€
Double room: 100€
In addition, each participant will have to pay a tourist tax of 1,5€ per night and person.
Reservation should be done using the e-mail: miguel.maia@axisvermar.com.
Sponsors
Information
More information:
Events Management Unit | Rua Alfredo Allen 208 | 4200-135 Porto, Portugal
Email: events@i3s.up.pt | Tel: +351 226 074 900