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The 1st Human Brain Mapping Symposium in the Greater Bay Area

Conference / Lecture

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  • Date

    07 Nov 2025

  • Organiser

    Mental Health Research Centre; co-organised by the Life Science Imaging Centre, Hong Kong Baptist University

  • Time

    09:30 - 17:00

  • Venue

    Y301 & Y304, 3/F, Lee Shau Kee Building (Block Y), The Hong Kong Polytechnic University  

Enquiry

Ms Carol Yau 2766 4445 carol-mui.yau@polyu.edu.hk

Remarks

Registration starts at 9:00 a.m. (morning session) and 1:45 p.m. (afternoon session)

Summary

Enjoy free admission, all are welcome.
* Seats are limited and available on a first-come, first-served basis.
* Please note that NO Physiotherapy (PT) and Occupational Therapy (OT) CPD points will be offered by the symposium.

The 1st Human Brain Mapping Symposium in the Greater Bay Area

7 November 2025 (Friday)

Y301 & Y304, 3/F, Lee Shau Kee Building (Block Y), PolyU

Time

Agenda

Session Chair

Morning Session (Venue: Room Y301)

09:00 - 09:30

Registration

$50 lunch voucher available for collection at the reception counter

 

09:30 – 10:45

Opening Remarks

Prof. Christopher CHAO, Senior Vice President (Research and Innovation), Hong Kong Polytechnic University

Prof. CHEN Qingyan, Director of the PolyU Academy for Interdisciplinary Research (PAIR), Hong Kong Polytechnic University

Prof. QIU Anqi

Director of Mental Health Research Centre, Associate Dean, Graduate School, Professor, Department of Health Technology and Informatics, Hong Kong Polytechnic University

Group Photo

Petascale Models for Neuroimaging

Prof. Michael I. MILLER, Bessie Darling Massey Professor, Director of Biomedical Engineering, Co-director, Kavli Neuroscience Discovery Institute, Johns Hopkins University

Towards Precision Mental Health in Early Life

Prof. QIU Anqi, Director of Mental Health Research Centre, Associate Dean, Graduate School, Professor, Department of Health Technology and Informatics, Hong Kong Polytechnic University

10:45 - 11:00

Coffee Break

11:00 - 12:10

Stiff-sloppy Analysis of Brain Network for Individual Differences in Cognitive Ability and Disorders

Prof. ZHOU Chang Song, Director, Life Science Imaging Centre, Chair Professor, Department of Physics, Hong Kong Baptist University

Prof. YU Rongjun

Professor of Psychology and Neuroscience, Hong Kong Baptist University

AI as a Surrogate Brain: Learning to Predict Future Neural Dynamics from Multi-modal Data

Prof. LIU Quanying, Associate Professor, Department of Biomedical Engineering, Southern University of Science and Technology

AI-inspired Decoding for Neuroscience and Mental Health

Prof. Benjamin BECKER, Professor, Department of Psychology, University of Hong Kong

12:10 - 13:50

Lunch

$50 lunch voucher is valid only at the Communal Student Canteen, 3/F, Communal Building

Afternoon Session (Venue: Room Y304)

14:00 - 15:00

Development and Evolution of the Brainnetome Atlas

Prof. JIANG Tianzi, Professor and Director, Beijing Key Lab of Brainnetome and Brain-Computer Interface, Institute of Automation, Chinese Academy of Sciences

Prof. ZHOU Chang Song

Director, Life Science Imaging Centre, Chair Professor, Department of Physics, Hong Kong Baptist University

Neural Signatures of Personalized Responses to Mindfulness Meditation: Implications for Emotional Regulation and Mental Health in the General Population and Major Depressive Disorder

Prof. YUAN Zhen, Associate Director, Institute of Collaborative Innovation, University of Macau

15:00 - 15:30

Coffee Break

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Agenda

Session Chair

15:30 - 17:10

The Neuropsychological Basis of Depression

Prof. Tatia Mei-chun LEE, Chair Professor of Psychological Science and Clinical Psychology, May Endowed Professor in Neuropsychology, Department of Psychology, University of Hong Kong

Prof. Bolton CHAU

Associate Director, Mental Health Research Centre, Associate Professor, Department of Rehabilitation Sciences, Hong Kong Polytechnic University

Neurocognitive Mechanisms of Decision-making in Mental Health Disorders

Prof. YU Rongjun, Professor, Academy of Wellness and Human Development, Hong Kong Baptist University

Assessing Cognitive Abilities via Brain Imaging: Challenges and Directions

Prof. Bolton CHAU, Associate Director, Mental Health Research Centre, Associate Professor, Department of Rehabilitation Sciences, Hong Kong Polytechnic University

Prior Guided Pretraining for Structural Brain MRI

Prof. TANG Xiaoying, Associate Professor, Department of Electronic and Electrical Engineering, Southern University of Science and Technology

Closing Remarks

Prof. QIU Anqi, Director of Mental Health Research Centre, Associate Dean, Graduate School, Professor, Department of Health Technology and Informatics, Hong Kong Polytechnic University

 

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