The 2^nd PhD Students Meeting of the Mind-Brain College of the Universidade de Lisboa will be on the 28^th and 29^th of November, at Salão Nobre da Reitoria of Universidade de Lisboa.

This year, we can count on the presence of three researches as keynote speakers:

• Björn Brembs, who studies the general organization of behavior with regards to reward, punishment and decision making, from Regensburg University, Germany;
• Manuela Veloso, who researches Artificial Intelligence, Robotics, and Machine Learning, from Carnegie Mellon University, US;
• Richard Morris, who is focused in understanding the making, keeping and losing of memory, The University of Edinburgh, UK.

Two different themes will be also discussed in two round-tables:

• Soft skills vs Hard skills – what is their importance to student’s formation?
• Science and Society – Alzheimer ’s disease

The Program