Abstracts

Topics: MAIN welcomes all abstracts at the crossroads of neuroscience and artificial intelligence. Abstracts that relate only to Neuroscience or only to AI will not be considered.

Format: The abstract should describe the background, aim of your project, your methods, results and a conclusion. It should not exceed 300 words. Note that poster presentations for accepted abstracts this year will be in person, so make sure you register to MAIN before submitting. 

Please note:

• Each individual can only have one first author submission (but co-authorship on more than one abstract is allowed).

• For your submission to be considered you need to register for MAIN 2025 using the same email address. You can sign-up for the conference by following the registration link on the MAIN 2025 homepage.

• If you have questions regarding abstract submissions please contact: centre-unique@umontreal.ca

Posters contest
Prizes will be awarded during the closing remarks on December 13. 

Evaluation Criteria

• Clarity and Visual Impact - Visual quality and organization of the poster. If the presenter is present, the clarity of their speech is also taken into account /10

• Scientific Innovation - Originality, creativity, and the novel contribution of the research presented /10

• Neuro-AI Integration - Relevance and quality of the integration of approaches in neuroscience and artificial intelligence /10

Submissions were considered by the jury for the following categories

• The UNIQUE Neuro-AI award best poster award (Undergraduate and Masters level) - 1 award

• The UNIQUE Neuro-AI best poster award (PhD level) - 2 awards

• The UNIQUE Neuro-AI best poster award (Postdoc level) - 1 award