Final Program
November 12th 2025
| 8:20 – 9:00 | Registration |
| 9:00 – 9:30 | Workshop welcome |
| 9:30 – 10:30 | Keynote speaker 1 – Timothée Levi | Université de Bordeaux | France Biomimetic spiking neural network: emulation and bio-hybrid systems |
| 10:30 – 11:10 | Coffee break |
| 11:10 – 12:30 | Young scholar oral presentations – Session A 1- Carmen Brigitte Aguilar Gonzales – EEG alpha rhythm modulation using sham neurofeedback during attentional control in a virtual reality environment: preliminary results from a Registered Report 2- Santiago Ruatta – Computational and experimental approaches for the discovery of new anticonvulsant drugs 3- Martín Robins – Detection of Epileptogenic Patterns in Thalamic Neurostimulated Signals through Spatial Deep Attention |
| 12:30 – 14:00 | Open lunch |
| 14:00 – 15:00 | Keynote speaker 2 – Raphaelle Roy | Université de Toulouse | France Passive BCI and Physiological Computing |
| 15:00 – 16:20 | Young scholar oral presentations – Session B 1- Erick Toque Encinas – Multimodal Physiological Signal Statistical Analysis and Random Forest Classification for Epileptic Seizure Detection 2- Lucas Alberca – In Silico Screening to Identify Metabotropic Glutamate Receptor 1 Allosteric Modulators Using Ensemble Learning 3- Carlos Andrés Mateos – Identification of Modulation Effects in Individuals Treated with Responsive Neurostimulation via a Time-Spectral Novelty Detection Pipeline 4- Estefanía Peralta – Application of machine learning in drug repurposing of a new antiseizure drugs active in the PTZ kindling model |
| 16:20 – 17:00 | Coffee break |
| 17:00 – 18:00 | Keynote speaker 3 – David Guggenmos | University of Kansas Medical Center | USA Reorganization of neural networks following acquired brain injury. |
November 13th 2025
| 9:20 – 9:50 | Lina Becerra | Univ. del Valle/ Pontificia Univ. Javeriana | Colombia Identification of potential biomarkers in human brain tissue from patients with drug-resistant epilepsy |
| 9:50 – 10:20 | Norberto García Cairasco | University of Sao Paulo | Brazil The challenges of understanding the complexity of epileptogenic circuits using computational neuroscience tools |
| 10:20-10:40 | Coffee break |
| 10:40-11:40 | Keynote speaker 4 – Silvia Kochen | ENyS – CONICET, University of Arturo Jauretche | Argentina The role of computational neuroscience in recording and processing brain epileptic activity in the human brain |
| 11:40 – 12:00 | Jaime Riascos Salas | Potsdam Embodied Cognition Research Group (PECoG) – Potsdam University | Germany Brain-Computer Interface Research in Latin America: towards the creation of a BCI LATAM community |
| 12:00 – 13:40 | Open lunch |
| 13:40 – 14:10 | Enver Miguel Oruro | UNESCO UniTwin Complex Systems Digital Campus | Perú Morphodynamic neuroscience: a complex systems perspective |
| 14:10 – 14:40 | Julian Tejada | Federal University of Sergipe | Brazil Artificial intelligence and mood disorders |
| 14:40 – 16:40 | Round table: Women in Neurosciences. Moderators: Victoria Peterson and Lina Becerra With participation of Luisa Rocha and Silvia Kochen |
| 16:40 – 17:10 | Coffee break |
| 17:10 – 18:10 | Poster session 1 |
November 14th 2025
| 9:30 – 10:00 | Luisa Rocha Arrieta | Centro de Investigación y de Estudios Avanzados del Instituto Politécnico Nacional | México Using drugs identified by computational neuroscience to control epilepsy |
| 10:00 – 10:30 | Wallace Moreira Bessa | University of Turku | Finland Intelligent Healthcare: Using Machine Learning to Support Personalized Closed-loop Medical Treatment |
| 10:30 – 11:10 | Coffee break |
| 11:10-12:40 | Young scholar oral presentations – Session C 1- Daniela Ortiz Muñoz – Cytoarchitectonic Mapping of GABAergic Interneurons in the Human Medial Prefrontal Cortex: Toward Automated and Reproducible Characterization of Inhibitory Microcircuits 2- Paula Elizabeth Riveros Cortés – Integración de EEG y Realidad Virtual en la Rehabilitación Basada en Movimiento Imaginario de la Mano 3- Raphael Olegario – Diffusion Tensor Imaging Along the Perivascular Space (DTI-ALPS) as a Neuroimaging Digital Biomarker of Glymphatic Function in Neurodegenerative Disease 4- Jaime Riascos Salas – Beyond Full Electrode Arrays: Optimizing Channel Selection for Motor Imagery BCIs via Individual Channel Classifiers and Ensembles |
| 12:40-14:20 | Open lunch |
| 14:20 – 16:00 | Young scholar oral presentations – Session D 1- Gabriel Chaves de Melo – Heuristic metric for spectra-temporal mapping of EEG signals aiming at Motor-Imagery classification 2- Solana Lopez Aguero – Design and Development of a Functional Prototype of an Upper-Limb Exoskeleton for Neurorehabilitation Assistance 3- Ramiro Pluss – Hemispheric – Specific Coupling Improves Modeling of Functional Connectivity Using Wilson–Cowan Dynamics 4- Hernán Darío Villota – Mapping Brain-Computer Interface Research in Latin America: A Scientometric Perspective |
| 16:00 – 17:00 | Keynote speaker 5 – Victoria Peterson | Instituto de Matemática Aplicada del Litoral, UNL – CONICET | Argentina Toward neurostimulation effect quantification in responsive closed-loop epilepsy treatment |
| 17:00 – 18:00 | Poster session 2 |
| 18:00 – 18:30 | Closing Ceremony |
