Date: 9 November 2026

Location: Maison Irène et Frédéric Joliot-Curie, Brussels, Belgium

The NeurotechEU Alliance will host Connected Brains, Connected Europe: NeurotechEU Brussels Forum on 9 November 2026 in Brussels. The event will bring together stakeholders from research, industry, education and European policy to discuss developments in the neurotechnology ecosystem and explore opportunities for collaboration across sectors.

The forum will address European research and innovation policy, the challenges facing the neurotechnology ecosystem, and ways to strengthen Europe’s competitiveness in this rapidly evolving field.

Frédéric Destrebecq, Executive Director of the European Brain Council (EBC), will participate in Panel 2: “Co-innovating the Future – Joint Recommendations for the Neurotech Ecosystem.” The session will bring together perspectives from academia, industry and European policy to identify key barriers, explore actionable solutions and develop recommendations for a stronger, more resilient and competitive European neurotechnology ecosystem.

For further information about the event and the programme, please visit the official NeurotechEU event page.