Merging Minds, Advancing Discoveries
Date: 29 November - 2 December 2026
Venue: Hilton Sydney
We are delighted to share that the 2026 Australasian Neuroscience Society (ANS) Annual Scientific Meeting will be a landmark joint conference with the Australian Cognitive Neuroscience Society (ACNS) and Biological Psychiatry Australia (BPA).
🧠Australasian Neuroscience Alliance 2026 - A joint initiative of ANS, ACNS, and BPA
đź“Ť Sydney, Hilton Hotel
📅 29 November – 2 December 2026
đź”– Theme: Merging Minds, Advancing Discoveries
#NeuroAlliance2026
This combined meeting will bring together researchers across neuroscience, cognitive science, and biological psychiatry to strengthen collaborations, expand professional networks, and foster new cross-disciplinary partnerships. With a broader scientific community under one roof, attendees will have enhanced opportunities to connect with leaders in related fields, exchange ideas, and build valuable relationships that support future research and career development.
We look forward to welcoming you to Sydney in 2026 for this milestone event.
The Local Organising Committee is planning an exciting program. The program will include symposia, oral and poster presentations that span the breadth of neuroscience themes, showcasing the exceptional work of researchers at all career stages.
ANA2026 will be held at the Hilton Sydney, centrally located in the heart of Sydney’s Central Business District. Located on George Street, attendees will benefit from easy access to transport, being a short walk from Town Hall Station and under 30 minutes from both Sydney Domestic and International airports.
The Hilton hotel provides expansive, purpose-built meeting and event facilities right in the heart of Sydney’s Central Business District. Located on George Street, attendees will benefit from easy access to transport, being a short walk from Town Hall Station and under 30 minutes from both Sydney Domestic and International airports. Beyond the conference sessions, the vibrant city centre means delegates can explore iconic attractions like Sydney Harbour, the Opera House, world-class dining and cultural experiences, making a scientific meeting here both professionally rewarding and personally memorable.