Meet the final keynote speaker for the #AIMSCI2025: Susan Harkema from the Tim and Caroline Reynolds Center for Spinal Stimulation.
Her talk on “Whole Body Systems Neuromodulation for Recovery After Spinal Cord Injury” promises to provide groundbreaking insights into SCI recovery.
Don’t miss it!
The second speaker of #AIMSCI2025 is Professor Charles H. Hubscher, who will present “Impact of activity-based recovery training on urogenital and bowel functions after spinal cord injury.”
Don’t miss this opportunity to expand your knowledge on cutting-edge research in SCI recovery!
The first keynote speaker for #AIMSCI2025 on October 15th!🎤
Professor Di Giovanni from Imperial College London will present on the fascinating topic of ‘Interorgan communication in sensorimotor physiology and repair after injury’.
Don't miss out on this insightful session!
On the morning of October 16th, #AIMSCI2025 dives into “Emerging therapeutical targets and biomarkers.”
Chaired by Leonor Saúde, this session explores metabolomic shifts during rehabilitation, spinal cord stimulation strategies, immune drivers of neuropathic pain & reprogrammed stem cell therapies.
The first day of #AIMSCI2025 continues with “Therapeutical strategies for SCI.”
Chaired by Mónica Sousa, this session explores advances in urethral serotonin signaling, immune–vascular modulation, delivery platforms, optogenetic stimulation and engineered extracellular vesicles
Our #AIMSCI2025 kicks off with “Models and mechanisms of axonal degeneration/regeneration in SCI.”
Chaired by Isaura Martins, this session highlights research on spinal cord repair — from scar-free healing and axon regeneration to epigenome–mitochondria crosstalk and innovative animal models.
The countdown is on for the AIM-SCI Conference!
Two days filled with inspiring keynote lectures, scientific sessions, poster presentations, and unique networking opportunities... even a picnic by the lake.
📍 Don’t miss this chance to connect, learn, and share the latest in SCI research.
#AIMSCI2025
🍍Grown only in Azores, São Miguel's pineapples are truly unique. Nurtured in greenhouses for over 150 years, they capture volcanic soil, sea breeze, and tradition in every bite. Sweet, juicy, and aromatic, they remain a proud symbol of the Azores, harvested with care and passion.
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🧠Today we mark the International Day of Spinal Cord Injury. SCI affects millions worldwide, bringing lifelong challenges. Supporting advances in rehabilitation, technologies, and regenerative medicine, moves us closer to building a future with independence, inclusion, and hope for all.
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You might get the chance to explore this breathtaking site during your stay - the perfect mix of science and nature! 🧠🌍
Have you ever visit this fairytale-like place?💙💚
#AIMSCI #Azores #SaoMiguel #SeteCidades #PortugalNature #ScienceMeetsNature
🥘✨ Ever heard of a meal slow-cooked underground by a volcano?
Meats, sausages & veggies steam for hours in nature’s oven — resulting in a tender, smoky stew like no other.
📍Furnas, Azores
🍲 Cozido das Caldeiras
Why not try it while you're at AIM-SCI?
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🌿Have you heard of the iconic brownish thermal waters rich in magnesium, calcium and iron?
This natural wonder lies in Terra Nostra Park, nestled in the lush Furnas Valley on São Miguel Island.
There, you can enjoy immersive experiences surrounded by nature.🌺
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We’re going global!
AIM-SCI Congress 2025 is welcoming brilliant minds from across the world:
Portugal, Italy, Austria,Spain, United Kingdom, South Africa, Lebanon, United States and Czechia
👉 Register now and join the movement: eventos.b-acis.pt/geral/inseri...
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Final hours to submit your abstract! Don’t miss this opportunity — you could also win a €350 travel grant to attend #AIMSCI2025 in the breathtaking Azores! Submit now and be part of advancing #SpinalCordInjuryResearch
#AIMSCI2025 #Azores #SpinalCordInjuryResearch #TravelGrant
✨ Deadline extended! Great news — you now have until July 15 to submit your abstract for AIM-SCI. Take this opportunity to finalize your work and be part of an exciting scientific program. Submit here: aimsci2025.wixstudio.com/aimsci/blank-3
🚨 Last call! Today is the final day to submit your abstract for AIM-SCI. Don’t miss the chance to share your work with peers and experts!
Submit now: aimsci2025.wixstudio.com/aimsci/blank-3
Are you conducting research in spinal cord injury?
Submit your abstract by June 30th for a chance to present at AIM-SCI 2025 and be published in a special issue of the Journal of Integrative Neuroscience.
Let your science speak — submit now! 🔗 aimsci2025.wixstudio.com/aimsci/blank-3
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NETWORKING BEYOND THE SESSIONS
At AIM-SCI, the science continues beyond the lecture hall!
Connect, collaborate, and unwind with fellow researchers at:
Meeting Dinner
Coffee Breaks & Social Activities
Scenic Tour
Because breakthroughs happen over coffee just as often as in the lab.
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Meet THE CONGRESS speakers 🌟
Dr. Susan Harkema – Pioneer in spinal stimulation, creating therapies to restore movement after paralysis.
Prof. Charles H. Hubscher – Expert on how SCI affects bladder, bowel, and sexual functions.
Prof. Simone Di Giovanni – Renowned for work on axonal regeneration.
Whales & Science in the Azores 🐋🔬
Nature and knowledge meet in the middle of the Atlantic. São Miguel Island, in the Azores, will host the AIM-SCI Congress, right where some of the planet’s most majestic creatures roam free.
📅 Save the date and let nature inspire your curiosity.
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📢 All AIM-SCI 2025 accepted abstracts will be published FREE in a special issue of the Journal of Integrative Neuroscience!
Others submissions are welcome, whether or not you’re attending the meeting. Attendees receive 30% off publication fees!
More information: www.imrpress.com/journal/JIN/...
The AIM-SCI Congress is heading to Ponta Delgada on October 15–16, 2025!
✨ Did you know? Ponta Delgada is home to the legendary Sete Cidades twin lakes — one green, one blue — said to be formed from the tears of a shepherd and a princess who shared a forbidden love. 💚💙
#AIMSCI2025 #SCI #Azores
📢The AIM-SCI 2025 programme is HERE!
Day 1:
Keynotes, international short communications, and poster presentations in spinal cord injury research.
Day 2:
Clinical research takes the spotlight, followed by a guided touristic excursion to soak in the beauty of the Azores!
#AIMSCI2025 #SCI #Azores
We’re thrilled to announce awards for outstanding scientific presentations:
🏆 Best Oral Presentation — €300
🏅 Best Poster Presentation — €200
These awards are generously sponsored by Biomedicines. Get ready to showcase your research and shine!
#AIMSCI2025 #SpinalCordInjury
🌋✨ Discover the Azores!
Located about 1500 km from Lisbon, the Azores are Europe’s edge — and one of its best-kept secrets.
📍Get the opportunity to explore São Miguel at AIM-SCI!
#AIMSCI2025 #SpinalCordInjury #SCI #SCIConference #Azores #SãoMiguel #TravelPortugal
🚨 Big News! 🚨
We’re thrilled to announce travel grants for the authors of the best abstracts submitted to AIM-SCI 2025! ✈️
Grants sponsored by the Journals Neurology International and Pharmaceuticals 🧠💊
🔗https://aimsci2025.wixstudio.com/aimsci/blank-3
📅 Don’t miss out!
#AIMSCI2025 #TravelGrant
🚨Speaker Announcement!🚨
We’re thrilled to welcome Dr. Susan Harkema as our third confirmed speaker!
Don’t miss the chance to hear from one of the most influential voices in spinal cord injury research and neurorehabilitation.
#AIMSCI2025 #SpinalCordInjury #SCI #SCIConference #Neuroscience #Azores
Planning your stay in Ponta Delgada? We've got you covered!
Top hotel picks with great views & prime city-center location:
🏨 Grande Hotel Açores Atlântico
🏨 Hotel Marina Atlântico
🏨 Neat Hotel Avenida
🎁Register now and get a promo code for discounted stays at these hotels!!
#AIMSCI2025 #Azores
📢 Keynote Speaker Announcement! 📢
We are thrilled to welcome Professor Charles H. Hubscher as a keynote speaker at AIM-SCI 2025!
🗓 Join us on October 15, 2025, in Ponta Delgada, Azores, for an insightful presentation on his research!
#AIMSCI2025 #SCIResearch #KeynoteSpeaker #SpinalCordInjury
We are excited to announce that our AIM-SCI 2025 will take place at the iconic Teatro Micaelense, right in the heart of Ponta Delgada!
#AIMSCI2025 #SpinalCordInjury #SCI #Azores
