The American Society for Chinese Neuroscientists (ASCN) is pleased to announce the ASCN Mini Symposium & Career Workshop, to be held on December 12, 2026, in Houston, Texas.

ASCN is a global non-profit organization dedicated to advancing neuroscience research,
fostering scientific collaboration, and supporting the professional development of neuroscientists worldwide. The Mini Symposium & Career Workshop will bring together established investigators and trainees for a day of scientific exchange, career development, and networking. The program will feature research presentations by invited mentors and ASCN fellows, as well as a career workshop designed to provide mentorship and insights into academic career paths in neuroscience.

We look forward to welcoming participants for a productive and engaging event that promotes collaboration, scientific excellence, and professional growth.

Sponsor Category: University/Non-Profit  
Sponsored By:  American Society for Chinese Neuroscientists (ASCN)  

Sub events: American Society for Chinese Neuroscientists Mini Symposium & Career Workshop  
Date and Time: December 12, 2026 · 8am – 5pm CDT
Location:  Intercontinental Houston, 6750 Main Street Houston, TX 77030

ASCN Fellowship Award Application
To be considered for the award, applicants should submit 1 page abstract and maximum 3
pages curriculum vitae, combined in 1 PDF file with subject line “ASCN Fellowship Award
Application – Your Name” and email to Mengdi.Fei@uth.tmc.edu.

Application Submission Deadline: October 1, 2026
Registration Fees: complimentary for all selected ASCN Fellowship Award recipients

Contact:
Long-Jun Wu, The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
Email: LongJun.Wu@uth.tmc.edu

Mengdi Fei, The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
Email: mengdi.fei@uth.tmc.edu