Cambridge Neurotech
Founder
LYEONS & Charco Neurotech
Lucy Jung
Lucy has invented 2 neurotech wearables, raising over $10m, to improve mobility symptoms in Parkinson's and provide autonomic nervous system regulation.
Cambridge
Neurotech
Symposium 2026
Learn about careers in neurotech, founding a startup,
and the exciting future of neurotechnology.
ST CATHARINE'S COLLEGE, CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY · 3–6PM 10 JUNE 2026
About
Connecting researchers, founders & investors at the frontiers of neuroscience and technology. From brain-computer interfaces to wearable neuromodulation.
Careers
Discover exciting career opportunities in neurotech from companies actively recruiting.
Founding
Understand what it takes to build a neurotechnology startup from idea to reality.
Future
Understand where the field is heading and its most promising opportunities.
Featured
Leaders in Neurotechnology
Speakers will share their journeys from academia to neurotech, career opportunities, and live product demos.
Followed by an ask-me-anything panel discussion, careers showcase & networking.
Advanced Research + Invention Agency (ARIA)
Chloe Whitehouse, PhD
After 10+ years developing advanced in vitro neural models, Chloe now leads ARIA's £100m+ neurotech programme funding neurotechnologies to tackle neurological & neuropsychiatric disorders.
Co-Founder & CEO
Samphire Neuroscience
Emilė Radytė, PhD
After studying neuroscience at Harvard & Oxford, Emilė co-founded Samphire Neuroscience, raising $5m to create wearable neuromodulation to solve menstrual pain.
Co-Founder
Replicam
Yaqi Sheng, PhD
Yaqi earned her PhD in Engineering from the University of Cambridge, where she co-invented Brain-OPTIMA. She is now bringing the technology forward at Replicam, leveraging her expertise in bioengineering and 3D bioprinting to build accessible and scalable next-generation neural organoid platforms.
Head of Research
Netholabs
Hildie Leyser
Hildie studied History at Oxford before her PhD in Neuroscience, and now leads research at Netholabs, developing technologies to accelerate whole-brain emulation.
Founder & CEO
NeuroCONCISE
Prof Damien Coyle
Damien is a Professor of Neurotechnology and Director of the Bath Institute for the Augmented Human with 200+ published papers. He developed FlexEEG, a discrete wearable EEG for neurofeedback, brain monitoring, neurogaming, and more.
Programme
10 June
3 – 6 pm
- 15:00Keynote & welcome reception
- 15:20Talks & demos from neurotech innovators
- 16:45Ask-me-anything panel discussion
- 17:00Careers showcase
- 17:30Networking & drinks
- 18:00Dinner & social!
VENUE
St Catharine's College,
Cambridge University
Held at St Catharine's College's famous Ramsden Room, at the heart of Cambridge University, on June 10th from 3 to 6pm.
Organising Team
Meet the organisers
Andrew Mitson
Andrew is researching cerebral organoids at the Systems Neuroscience Lab at Cambridge University, and previously ran an AI startup & incubator in London.
Prof Petra Vertes
Petra leads the Systems Neuroscience Lab at Cambridge University, pioneering research at the intersection of psychiatry, neuroscience, and applied mathematics.
Arina Aladysheva
Neuroscientist and market researcher with a passion for science communication, public outreach & human rights activism.
Andrea Litzenburger
Andrea is researching the neuroscience of mental health, and has previously worked as a research and teaching assistant at the University of Göttingen.
For enquiries/help, email Andrew at asm68@cam.ac.uk
Fully booked
Registration is now closed.
Thank you to everyone joining us on 10 June.