Biology and Life Sciences (2)

• National Scientific Conference “The Imperative of Academician A. A. Ukhtomsky - the Brain and its Self-Cognition”
  15 Apr 2025 - 18 Apr 2025
  Organizer: St Petersburg State University

  Description:

  The year 2025 marks the 150th anniversary of the birth of Academician Alexei A. Ukhtomsky - the greatest Russian scientist-physiologist, creator of the doctrine of dominance as the leading principle of organization of purposeful behavior and cognitive activity of a human being. The conference “Academician A. A. Ukhtomsky's imperative - the brain and its self-knowledge” will focus on the discussion of the current state of research in the field of brain physiology and cognitive processes. Such questions as mechanisms of cognition and complex forms of behavior, evolutionary aspect of biological and social determinacy of consciousness and thinking, specifics of realization of perception and consciousness processes in representation and acquisition of knowledge, peculiarities of intelligence formation and the role of language as a means of cognition and communication will be considered.

  Event ID: 1004

  Related Topics: Biology and Life Sciences
• “Samoilov Readings. Modern Problems of Physiology” to the 150th anniversary of the Department of Human and Animal Physiology
  30 Jan 2026 - 01 Feb 2026
  Organizer: Kazan (Volga region) Federal University

  Description:

  in English

  Event ID: 1011

  Related Topics: Biology and Life Sciences