Save the date: 10th Evening of Science of Hector Fellow Academy

On Thursday, July 10, 2025, the 10th Science Evening of the Hector Fellow Academy (HFA) entitled "Brain, Computer, AI — Soon Hard to Distinguish?" will take place in Düsseldorf and via livestream. The scientific organizer of the symposium is Prof. Katrin Amunts, Professor of Brain Research and Director of the C. and O. Vogt Institute for Brain Research at Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf and Director of the Institute of Neuroscience and Medicine (INM-1) at Forschungszentrum Jülich. The event begins at 6 p.m.; the venue is the Kunstsammlung NRW, K20, Grabbeplatz 5, in 40213 Düsseldorf.

The Hector Fellow Academy's annual science evenings aim to place current scientific issues in a socio-political context. Lectures by renowned speakers from science, politics and business build bridges between the research topics of the Hector Fellows and the central challenges of our time. Discussion rounds promote dialog between science and the public and help to initiate forward-looking discourse.

The science evening is being held in cooperation with Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf and Forschungszentrum Jülich. Further information and programme (German)