Neuromonster welcomes contributions across (but not limited to) the following areas:

• Neural data

• Neural theory

• Cognitive science

• Artificial intelligence
  

SUBMISSION TYPES

Please submit a 250 word abstract with title, subject area (neural data, neural theory, cognitive science, artificial intelligence), and 5 keywords before Feb 28th, 2026: .

All submissions will undergo peer review by a programme committee with relevant disciplinary expertise. We will accept submissions on a rolling basis.

REVIEW PROCESS

Accepted contributions will be presented as posters during the conference. 5 submissions per topic will be selected for spotlight presentation.

CONFERENCE FORMAT

Neuromonster combines elements of established scientific conferences with a more deliberative structure:

• Research talks and paper presentations

• Poster and discussion sessions

• Thematic working groups

• Extended Q&A and synthesis sessions

• Evening salons

The programme is designed with fewer parallel tracks and longer discussion periods to support genuine interdisciplinary understanding.

WHO SHOULD SUBMIT

Neuromonster is intended for:

• Researchers in neuroscience, cognitive science, artificial intelligence

• Mathematicians and theorists
  PhD students and early stage researchers seeking rigorous interdisciplinary feedback

Submissions from academic, independent, and industry-affiliated researchers are welcome.

RELATION TO OTHER ACTIVITIES

Neuromonster complements Thinking About Thinking Inc.’s other activities:

• AE Global Summit provides a broader forum focused on bridging AI research and application

• Workshops and Seminar Groups support focused, ongoing technical discussion and local startup communities

Neuromonster serves as the organisation’s primary scientific conference venue.

COMMUNITY & PATHWAYS

Fellowship

Exceptional contributors to Neuromonster may be invited into the Thinking About Thinking Fellowship, supporting longer-term engagement with the research community.

Explore fellowship

Ambassadors

Ambassadors with relevant academic backgrounds may support Neuromonster and help extend the conference into universities and research communities.

Learn more about ambassador programmes

IMPORTANT DATES

(Indicative – to be confirmed)

• Call for Papers opens: [Date]

• Submission deadline: 28th Feb 2026

• Notification of acceptance: Rolling

• Conference dates: June 2026