Organizer:
- Prof. Heinz Beck: Department of Epileptology, University of Bonn Medical Center + Life & Brain Center
 
Coordinators:
- Paunica Giesler (née Bartisch), Bonn International Graduate School of Neuroscience
 - Sabrina Walch (née Minacapilli), Department of Epileptology, University of Bonn Medical Center
 
Main speakers:
- Heinz Beck, University of Bonn, Bonn, Germany
 - Frank Bradke*, German Center for Neurodegenerative Diseases, Bonn, Germany
 - Michael Brecht, Bernstein Center for Computational Neuroscience, Berlin, Germany
 - Josh Dudman, Janelia Research Campus, Ashburn, USA
 - Gordon Fishell, New York University, New York City, USA
 - David Fitzpatrick, Max Planck Florida Institute for Neuroscience, Jupiter, USA
 - Robert C. Froemke, New York University, New York City, USA
 - Martin Fuhrmann, German Center for Neurodegenerative Diseases, Bonn, Germany
 - Richard Hahnloser, University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
 - Dirk Isbrandt, German Center for Neurodegenerative Diseases, Bonn, Germany
 - Alla Karpova, Janelia Research Campus, Ashburn, USA
 - Thomas Klausberger, Medical University of Vienna, Austria
 - Albert Lee, Janelia Research Campus, Ashburn, USA
 - Johannes Letzkus, Max Planck Institute for Brain Research, Frankfurt, Germany
 - Attila Losonsczy, Columbia University, New York City, USA
 - Günter Mayer, University of Bonn, Bonn, Germany
 - Marcel Oberländer, Max Planck Institute for Biological Cybernetics, Tübingen, Germany
 - Wolfram Schultz, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK
 - Cornelius Schwarz, University of Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany
 - Angus Silver, University College London, London, UK
 - Patrik Verstreken, Flemish Institute for Biotechnology, Leuven, Belgium
 - Damian J. H. Wallace, Max Planck Institute for Biological Cybernetics, Tübingen, Germany
 - Bernd Weber, University of Bonn, Bonn, Germany
 - Ryohei Yasuda, Max Planck Florida Institute for Neuroscience, Jupiter, USA
 
(* Keynote speaker)
Award winners:
BonnBrain³ Art Competition (sponsored by Nikon and BIGS Neuroscience)
- Jonas M. Doerr, University of Bonn, Bonn, Germany: “The universe in your head”
 - Ankita Vaswani, University of Bonn, Bonn, Germany: “Saito 聲gel”
 - Atsushi Sugie, German Center for Neurodegenerative Diseases, Bonn, Germany: “Photoreceptor axon terminals in the Drosophila Visual System”
 
Partners / Sponsors:
- Bonn International Graduate School of Neuroscience (BIGS Neuroscience)
 - center of advanced european studies and research (caesar)
 - Deutsche Forschungsgesellschaft / German Research Foundation (DFG)
 - Deutsches Zentrum für Neurodegenerative Erkrankungen / German Center for Neurodegenerative Diseases (DZNE)
 - Life & Medical Sciences Institute (LIMES)
 - Neursosciences MSc
 - Nikon Corporation
 - npi electronic GmbH
 - Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn / University of Bonn
 - SFB 1089
 - Universitätsklinikum Bonn / University of Bonn Medical Center