Comprehensive listing of Brain Stimulation events, conferences, workshops, and webinars.
July 2026
Jul. 9, 2026 12 PM (ET)
Jul. 23, 2026 12 PM (ET)
Jeffrey R. Capadona, PhD Case Western Reserve University Hubert Lim, PhD University of Minnesota Twin Cities Helen Mayberg, MD Mount Sinai Mark George, MD Medical University of South Carolina Prasad Shirvalkar, MD University of California, San Francisco Aman Aberra, PhD Darmouth University Angel Petetchev, PhD Duke Univeristy Michael Fox, MD Harvard Medical School Nir Grossman, PhD Imperial college London Allison Waters, PhD Mount Sinai Cameron McIntyre, PhD Duke Univeristy Warren Grill, PhD Duke University Kiran Patel, PhD Northwell Health Marco Capogrosso, PhD University of Pittsburgh Xue "Shu" Han, PhD Boston University Dr. Christopher Rozell, PhD Georgia Tech University Barbara Hollunder, PhD Charité University Medicine Berlin Nicole Provenza, PhD Baylor Collge of Medicine Ines Violante, PhD Surrey University Leigh Charvet, PhD New York University Giussepinna Pilloni, PhD New York University Erin Purcell, PhD Michigan state university Andre Brunoni, PhD University of Sao Paulo Elvira Pirondini, PhD University of Pittsburgh Cristin Welle, PhD University of Colorado Renata Saha, PhD University of Minnesota Twin Cities Linda Carpenter, PhD Brown University Hamed Ekhtiari, MD Laureate institute of Brain Research Kara Johnson, PhD University of Florida Nanditha Rajamani, PhD Harcard University Alexander Opitz, PhD University of Minnesota Twin Cities Dora Hermes, PhD Mayo Clinic Marom Bikson tdcs, tms, dbs, bci, transcranial magnetic stimulation, neurotechnology
August 2026
Day 1 Time Session 8:30 am – 9:00 am Doors open / Breakfast 9:00 am – 9:10 am Brief Introduction and Demonstration Speakers: Ziad Nahas, MD & Elisa Kallioniemi, PhD 9:10 am – 9:25 am What is TMS and TMS Physics Speaker: Elisa Kallioniemi, PhD 9:25 am – 9:45 am Basic Safety Considerations Speaker: Andrew Kozel, PhD 9:45 am – 10:15 am Neuroscientific Applications of TMS Speaker: Elisa Kallioniemi, PhD 10:15 am — 10:45 am Neural Circuit Mapping in Designing Treatment Protocols Speaker: Hamed Ekhtiari, MD, PhD 10:45 am — 12 pm Setting up a TMS Clinic and Integration with other Interventional Neuropsychiatric Services Speaker: Grant Brenner, MD 12 pm – 1:15 pm Lunch / Equipment Exhibits 1:15 pm – 3:30 pm TMS Demonstration Practical Station 1: Beam-F3 Method Practical Station 2: Using Beam Software Practical Station 3: Finding C3 Area 3:30 pm – 3:45 pm Coffee Break / Equipment Exhibits 3:45 pm – 5 pm TMS Demonstration (continued) 5 pm – 6:30 pm Reception / Networking / Equipment Exhibits Day 2 Time Session 8:30 am – 9:00 am Doors open / Breakfast 9:00 am — 10:30 am Depression Treatment with TMS: History and Importance Speaker: TBD TMS Protocols in Depression • First Generation (rTMS) • Second Generation (Theta Burst) • Third Generation (Accelerated protocols) • SAINT Protocol • Updated TMS Selection Algorithms for TRD • TMS Personalization: New Horizons in Depression Treatment • TMS Protocol in Anxious Depression 10:30 am – 11:00 am Other Neuropsychiatric Applications of TMS TMS in OCD • History and Importance • Targeting Biomarker in OCD: Finding the Exact Target • FDA-Approved Protocol for OCD • CE-Approved Protocol for OCD TMS in Addiction • Transcranial Electrical and Magnetic Stimulation: History and Importance • Targeting Biomarker in Addiction: Personalization • Personalized Targeting of the Frontopolar Area • Network Target Model • FDA and CE Approvals • INTAM Network: Global Collaboration Additional Topics • TMS in Catatonia • TMS in Bipolar Disorder: Mood Stabilization • Target Biomarker in Catatonia • Catatonia and TMS: Restoring Connection to Reality • Other Potentially Clinically Relevant rTMS Protocols Pharmacotherapy and TMS • Psychostimulants • Benzodiazepines • Nicotine / Opioids • Other Medication • D-cycloserine 11:00 am — 11:20 am Mechanisms of Action Speaker: Ziad Nahas, MD 11:20 am — 11:40 am Imaging and TMS Speaker: TBD 11:40 am — 12:00 pm Future Clinical Practice and Research Speaker: TBD 12 pm – 1:30 pm Lunch / Equipment Exhibits 1:30 pm – 4:40 pm TMS Demonstration Practical Station 1: Motor Threshold Assessment Tool Practical Station 2: Adaptive PEST (free tool for TMS researchers and practitioners) Practical Station 3: Neuronavigation & Circuit-based Therapeutics 4:45 pm – 5:30 pm Certification test Faculty: Ziad Nahas, MD & Elisa Kallioniemi, PhD
September 2026
Bioelectronic Medicine (BEM) combines molecular medicine, neuroscience, and biomedical engineering to treat disease with device-based therapies. The BEM Summit is an international meeting that brings together leaders across academia, medicine, and industry to discuss recent developments and in-progress work that will inform the future of the field.
September 28-29, 2026
February 2027
The 2027 International Brain Stimulation conference will be the seventh edition of the largest international conference in brain stimulation. Co-chaired by Dr Charlotte Stagg and Dr Marom Bikson. Featuring breakthroughs in technology, clinical advances, and a new Innovations Corner for early and pre-market technologies.
Feb. 21-24, 2027
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