Capitol Illumination: Shedding Light on the Working Brain with fNIRS

Join us for a two-day fNIRS workshop for beginners and advanced users in the Washington DC area aiming to improve their neuroimaging skills

What you can expect:

• Hands-On Training: Learn how to set up and collect data in your own fNIRS experiment, and learn about how to record fNIRS from participants of varying age ranges and needs.
• Innovative Research Talks: Hear from our team and from our invited guest speakers, Dr. Anjana Bhat and Dr. Rachel Romeo.
• Poster & Research Blitzes: Present ongoing or prospective research through five-minute poster or research blitz talks and engage in discussion and feedback with fellow attendees. Please submit all blitz submissions HERE. All submissions due May 15, 2026.
• Networking: Join local researchers for an opportunity to connect, share ideas, and build collaborations for new and innovative research.

Whether you're new to fNIRS or looking to expand your expertise, this workshop offers a focused blend of practical training and cutting-edge insights into research using fNIRS in the Washington DC area.