We are pleased to announce the upcoming conference 'Beyond the Norms’, hosted by the Australian Paediatric Neuropsychology Research Network (APNRN).

This two-day conference will be held at Sydney University on the 15th and 16th October 2025 and will provide a platform for exploring trends and innovations in the field of child neurodevelopment,
from infancy to young adulthood.

The conference will include invited expert speakers, as well as dedicated opportunities for students and early career researchers to present their work.

This is a fantastic opportunity to connect with experts in the field and expand your knowledge
of child neurodevelopment.

Venue: The Sibyl Centre, The Women’s College, The University Of Sydney, Camperdown NSW 2050, Australia

Date: 15th and 16th October 2025

Registration costs: 

Earlybird General Registration: $270

Earlybird Student Registration: $190

Early bird registration closes July 15th. 

After 15th July: 

General Registration: $310

Student Registration: $210

Please note: this conference will be in-person attendance only. 

Accommodation: We have special rates available for conference attendees at the Rydges Camperdown, a short walk to the conference venue. The details can be found below:

To access your special rates:

  1. Visit www.rydges.com

  2. Select Rydges Camperdown, enter your required dates* and number of guests staying and click ‘GO’

  3. Click ‘I have a code’

  4. In the ‘Block Code’ field, enter your booking code: 2510SYDNEY

  5. Click ‘UPDATE’

  6. Your special rates will appear on the rates screen. These rates are available for stays between 15/10/2025 – 16/10/2025

Call for Abstracts – Student & ECR Data Blitz

We are inviting students and early career researchers (ECRs) to submit expressions of interest to present in our Data Blitz session at the upcoming APNRN Conference. The APNRN Conference is being held on October 15-16 2025, at The Sibyl Centre, The University of Sydney.

This is a great opportunity to showcase your research in a dynamic and supportive environment. Presentations will be 3 minutes max, followed by 2 minutes for questions. Current students (PhD, Masters, Honours) and Early Career Researchers up to 5-years post-PhD, relative to opportunity, are invited to submit abstracts. 

To express your interest, please complete the below form by Monday 1st September 2025. 

We welcome submissions across all areas of paediatric neuropsychology, including clinical, research, and translational work.

Deadline for submission: Monday 01 September 2025
Submit via the form below

We look forward to hearing from you!