Austin 2024

August 9th-11th, 2024

Our 2024 Psychophysiology Seminar and Workshop is taking place the weekend of August 9th-11th, 2024 at the Sonesta Bee Cave Hotel located in Austin, Texas!

Join MindWare Technologies, along with presenters Dr. Greg Norman and Dr. Gary Berntson, for a full weekend of learning and networking. This seminar will cover heart rate variability and impedance cardiography.

Why Attend

Every year researchers with diverse backgrounds in various stages of their career come together from around the world to learn, discuss, and network at a MindWare seminar.
You can expect a lot from our best seminar yet:

  • Going to multiple seminars is expensive. With this single event, you can gain a comprehensive understanding of multiple physiological measures – from mastering where these measures originate from, to gaining hands-on experience in collecting and analyzing these data, and to interpreting the results.
  • You will learn from true experts in the field with numerous publications and real-world, practical research experience.
  • Get personalized feedback during individual consultations and answers to your data and science questions.
  • Take the opportunity to meet colleagues and future collaborators during our networking event Friday night with complimentary food and drinks!
Presenters
Gary Berntson

Scientific Advisor

Dr. Gary Berntson is an Emeritus Professor of Psychology at Ohio State University. He has published over 200 peer-reviewed articles and edited numerous books, including Handbook of Psychophysiology and Handbook of Neuroscience for the Behavioral Sciences. He has held offices in Society for Psychophysiological Research, served on federal advisory committees and journal editorial boards, and as a fellow in various professional associations.

Greg Norman

Scientific Advisor

Dr. Greg J. Norman is an Associate Professor and the Director of Graduate Studies in the Psychology Department and a member of the Neuroscience Institute at the University of Chicago. As the director of the Social Psychophysiology and Neuroendocrinology Laboratory, Dr. Norman’s research program explores the intersection between affective neuroscience, psychophysiology, and social neuroscience. Dr. Norman received bachelor’s degrees in psychology and philosophy from The Ohio State University in 2007 and his PhD in psychology (specialization in behavioral neuroscience) in 2010 under the supervision of Dr. Gary G. Berntson and Dr. A. Courtney Devries. Following graduate school, Dr. Norman completed his post-doctoral training with Dr. John T. Cacioppo at The University of Chicago. 

Agenda

Friday

8:30 am Registration
9:00 am – Noon Introduction, History, and Foundations
Noon – 1:00 pm Lunch
1:00 pm – 5:00 pm Practicum and Data Collection
5:30 pm – 7:30 pm Reception

Saturday

9:00 am – Noon Scoring and Algorithms
Noon – 1:00 pm Lunch
1:00 pm – 5:00 pm Signal Processing and Data Analysis

Sunday

9:00 am – Noon Research Applications and Individual Consultations
Noon Seminar Concludes

Event Site and Housing

The event will be held at the Sonesta Sonesta Bee Cave hotel conveniently located near the city's premier shopping, entertainment, and outdoor activitiy venues.

Sonesta Bee Cave Austin

12525 Bee Cave Parkway
Bee Cave, TX 78738

Hotel Block Pricing

We have negotiated discounted rates for the duration of the seminar. Save time and stress by staying on-site! Hotel block pricing is as follows*:

Thursday 8/8: $159
Friday 8/9: $159
Saturday 8/10: $159

Availability is limited so be sure to reserve along with your registration!

REGISTRATION

Standard Pricing:
Registration: $745.00
Student Registration: $445.00

Early Bird Pricing until April 11th:
Early Bird Registration: $695.00
Early Bird Student Registration: $395.00

Refund Policy: If you cancel your registration before July 8th, 2024, you are entitled to a full registration refund. Cancellations received on or after July 8th will not receive a refund. To cancel your registration, email [email protected] or call us at 614-626-4888.

Need help requesting funding? We’ve got you covered!
Download this attendance request letter to show the value you will bring to your lab/institution by attending.

For general information, send us an email at [email protected] or call us at 614-626-4888. See you in August!