The International Conference on Neurodevelopment and Brain Disorders will take place at the Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Biotechnology (RGCB) in Thiruvananthapuram, India. This conference, which is also the XLIII Annual Meeting of the Indian Academy of Neurosciences (IAN-2025), focuses on the latest research trends, technology, and translation in the field of neurodevelopment and brain disorders. The RGCB is a premier research institute under the Department of Biotechnology, Government of India, known for its cutting-edge research in biotechnology and life sciences, particularly in areas such as neuroscience, cancer biology, infectious diseases, and plant biotechnology.
The conference will cover critical topics including cortical development and cell type diversity, the role of glia in brain development and disorders, and advancements in precision medicine for brain disorders. IAN members are invited to nominate speakers for symposia, with self-nominations also welcome. Additionally, the conference will feature prestigious awards such as the Bachhawat Life Time Achievement Award, the Prof. PN Tandon Oration, the Prof. SS Parmar Oration, and the KT Shetty Memorial Oration. Further details regarding a pre-conference workshop will be announced by March 1, 2025.