+++ The Bernstein Network Computational Neuroscience invites proposals for Satellite Workshops preceding the Bernstein Conference 2022 in Berlin. +++ ____ BERNSTEIN CONFERENCE Each year the Bernstein Network invites the international computational neuroscience community to the annual Bernstein Conference for intensive scientific exchange. It has established itself as one of the most renown conferences worldwide in this field, attracting students, postdocs and PIs from around the world to meet and discuss new scientific discoveries. www.bernstein-conference.de<http://www.bernstein-conference.de> ____ IMPORTANT DATES - Satellite Workshops: September 13 - 14, 2022 o Tuesday, Sep 13, 14:00 – 18:00 CEST o Wednesday, Sep 14, 8:30 – 12:30 CEST - Main Conference: September 14 – October 16, 2022 - Deadline for Satellite Workshop proposal submission: +++ April 10, 2022 +++ - Notification of workshop acceptance: planned in early May 2022 ____ WORKSHOP PROPOSALS The pre-conference Satellite Workshops addressing controversial issues, open problems, and comparisons of competing approaches are encouraged. The format should be designed to foster extensive discussion and debate, rather than a series of talks. Proposals are welcome for either half-day or full-day workshops. We aim at organizing workshops in Berlin, please ask potential speakers about their availability for the in-person meeting. In addition, there might be a possibility for a few hybrid workshops. Selection criteria for workshop proposals will include scientific excellence, topical relevance and diversity in gender and career level of the selected speakers. Submit your workshop proposal here: https://indico3-jsc.fz-juelich.de/event/9/registrations/2/ +++ Deadline: April 10, 2022– not to be extended +++ ____ FINANCIAL SUPPORT Workshop registration is free for all organizers and speakers of workshops. Workshop organizers will additionally receive a waiver for the main conference fee. From the accepted workshops up to ten workshops will be selected to receive financial support of up to 1500 € each. ____ WORKSHOP SELECTION COMMITTEE Moritz Helias (Workshop Chair) Anna Levina (Workshop Vice Chair) Raoul Memmesheimer (Conference Chair) Christian Machens (Program Chair) Tatjana Tchumachenko (Program Vice Cahir) Megan Carey Brent Doiron Tatjana Engel Christian Leibold Timothy O’Leary Srdjan Ostojic Cristina Savin Mark van Rossum Friedemann Zenke ____ For any further questions, please contact: bernstein.conference@fz-juelich.de<mailto:bernstein.conference@fz-juelich.de> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Forschungszentrum Juelich GmbH 52425 Juelich Sitz der Gesellschaft: Juelich Eingetragen im Handelsregister des Amtsgerichts Dueren Nr. HR B 3498 Vorsitzender des Aufsichtsrats: MinDir Volker Rieke Geschaeftsfuehrung: Prof. Dr.-Ing. Wolfgang Marquardt (Vorsitzender), Karsten Beneke (stellv. Vorsitzender), Prof. Dr. Astrid Lambrecht, Prof. Dr. Frauke Melchior ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------