Conference Venue

The conference will be held in the McMullin Theatre (campus map reference D3) on the grounds of the University of Newcastle, located 12km from the city centre. Please click here for a map of the university (PDF)

The program, length of talks, and poster board dimensions are available on the Conference Schedule page.

Invited Speakers

  • Dr Arnaud Delorme, Swartz Center for Computational Neuroscience,University of California San Diego
  • Dr Julie Onton, Swartz Center for Computational Neuroscience,University of California San Diego
  • Prof Jason Mattingley, Foundation Chair in Cognitive Neuroscience, University of Queensland and Queensland Brain Institute
  • Dr Ross Fulham, Senior Researcher, Priority Research Centre for Brain and Mental Health, University of Newcastle
  • Prof Peter Walla, School of Psychology, University of Newcastle
  • Dr Blake Johnson, Research Senior Lecturer, Macquarie Centre for Cognitive Science
  • Dr Patrick Johnston, Research Fellow, Swinburne University, Melbourne

Pre-Conference Workshop

9th EEGLAB Workshop

This workshop is now full, and we regret that we cannot accept any further registrations for it.

November 25-27, 2009, University of Newcastle
CT304 (campus map reference D5)

Lectures and practical tutorials will be delivered by Drs Arnaud Delorme and Julie Onton. The workshop will include videoconferenced lectures by Dr Scott Makeig. For information on the recent workshop that was run in Indiana, see here. Attendance is limited to 30 participants. The cost of the 3-day workshop including morning tea, lunch and afternoon tea is $300 per participant. The registration form is available from the ASP website, and must be received by October 26, 2009.

EEGLab is a freely available MATLAB package for processing EEG data in many formats.

Student and Early Career Researcher Lunch

Hosted by Professor Pat Michie, Sunday November 29

Welcome Reception and Conference Dinner

A welcome reception is included in registration fees and will be hosted on the evening of Friday 27 November (after the EEGLAB workshop), at Newcastle Surf Life Saving Club from 6.30pm.

The conference dinner will be held at the Harbourview on Queens Wharf in the city centre, at 7.30pm on November 29, 2009 and will cost $70.