Upcoming Neuromodulation Events

2025 Neurotech Leaders Forum San Francisco

Speakers: James Cavuoto, Raymond Cohen, Alexander Yeh, Nandan Lad, Victor Pikov, Suraj Mudichintala, Jordi Parramon, Kial Gramley, Ludovica Labruna, Jeff Erb, Luca Ravagnan, Amy Baxter, Carolina Aguilar, Lawrence Poree, Jon Ruais, Manfred Franke, Scott Stanslaski, Martin Schuettler, Brett Wingeier, Emily Mirro, Nathan Intrator, Liron Nunez Weissman, Imanuel Lerman, Katya Sverdlov, Pawel Soluch, Andy Gotshalk, Roy Burstin, Asheesh Divetia, Eran Benjamin, Uli Gommel, Jeremy Koff, JoJo Platt, Sharena Rice. Talk Titles & Topics: "State of the Neurotechnology Industry: 2024", "Keynote Address", "Market Share Battles: Neuromodulation's Competitive Outlook", "Looking for the Exit: Investors Exploit Renewed Interest in Neurotech", "Neurotechnology Entrepreneur Panel", "BCI Frenzy: Separating the Facts from the Hype in Brain Implant Market", "The Three-Legged Stool: Neurotech Vendors Tackle Reimbursement Issues", "Peripheral Vision: Neurotech Startups Exploit New PNS Targets", "Biomarking Your Territory: Neurosensing Technologies Enhance Closed-Loop Neuromodulation", "Consumer Be Aware: Neurotech Products Move Beyond Healthcare Applications", "Manufacturing Our Future: New Materials and Methods Pave the Way for Neurotech Growth", "Facing the Public: An Editorial Perspective".

INS Webinar: Diagnosis, Patient Selection, and Neuromodulation for Postherpetic Neuralgia

Moderators: Eellan Sivanesan, MD, FASA and Salim Hayek, MD, PhD. Topics include diagnosis, patient selection, and neuromodulation procedures for PHN. CME accredited (1.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™).

SOZO Neuromodulation Techniques Workshop

The 12th Annual International Conference on Neural Engineering (NER 2025)

Human-Centered Neural Engineering and AI; single-track; keynotes (Giacomo Indiveri, Ellis Meng, Adele Barnard, Daug Lautner); workshops; podium talks; NIH BRAIN minisymposium; industry panels; student paper competition; AI & neuroengineering; neuromorphic systems; BCI; translation & entrepreneurship.

4th BeNe Brain Stimulation Conference

November 13–14, 2025 | Maastricht, The Netherlands. Abstract submission open: symposia (4 speakers + chair, 90 min), oral presentations (15–20 min), and poster abstracts. All abstracts in English, structured (background, methods, results, discussion/conclusion), max 250 words. Accepting research on all brain stimulation modalities.

INS November Journal Club — Applications of Neuromonitoring to Neuromodulation

Moderators: TBC. Presenter: Bryan Yap, MBBS. Represented Authors: Ezequiel Gleichgerrcht, MD, PhD; Tessa Harland, MD. Articles: Lu et al. 2024 (DRG IONM); Quintero et al. 2024 (evoked EMG & SCS outcomes); Falowski & Nanivadekar 2024 (multiarea burst SCS).

SOZO Neuromodulation Techniques Workshop

NANS 2026 Annual Meeting

North American Neuromodulation Society flagship conference; Jan 22–25, 2026; Caesars Palace, Las Vegas; Focus: cutting-edge science, hands-on training, networking, latest neurotechnology; Audience: clinicians, researchers, engineers, industry; Registration & housing open Sept 9.

17th World Congress of the International Neuromodulation Society (INS 2026)

Abstracts open (deadline Oct 15, 2025 CET); topics: basic science, mechanisms, neural engineering, socioeconomics & global trends, emerging technologies, translational & clinical research; brain, spine, peripheral nerves.

The 2026 NYC Neuromodulation Conference

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

The 2026 NYC Clinical and Research Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) Course

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