Merging Minds, Advancing Discoveries
Date: 29 November – 2 December 2026
Venue: Hilton Sydney
π’ ANNOUNCEMENT: Australasian Neuroscience Alliance 2026
We are delighted to share that the 2026 Biological Psychiatry Australia (BPA) Annual Scientific Meeting will be a landmark joint conference with the Australian Cognitive Neuroscience Society (ACNS) and Australasian Neuroscience Society (ANS).
π§ Australasian Neuroscience Alliance 2026
A joint initiative of ANS, ACNS, and BPA
π Sydney, Hilton Hotel
π 29 November β 2 December 2026
π 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 – chaired by Dr Natalie Matosin – 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 Sydneyβs 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.

