Workshops We Host

Discover Our Workshops

Our workshops offer practical, in-depth training on NIRx technologies and applications. Explore upcoming sessions to see where you can learn new skills, exchange ideas, and connect with our team face-to-face.

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Capitol Illumination:
Shedding Light on the Working Brain with fNIRS

Date: June 10 - 11, 2026

Location: Gallaudet University, Washington DC

Join us for a two-day fNIRS workshop for beginners and advanced users in the Washington DC area aiming to improve their neuroimaging skills

What you can expect:

• Hands-On Training: Learn how to set up and collect data in your own fNIRS experiment, and learn about how to record fNIRS from participants of varying age ranges and needs.

• Innovative Research Talks: Hear from our team and from our invited guest speakers, Dr. Anjana Bhat and Dr. Rachel Romeo.

• Poster & Research Blitzes: Present ongoing or prospective research through five-minute poster or research blitz talks and engage in discussion and feedback with fellow attendees. 

Please submit all blitz submissions HERE. All submissions due May 15, 2026.

• Networking: Join local researchers for an opportunity to connect, share ideas, and build collaborations for new and innovative research.

Whether you're new to fNIRS or looking to expand your expertise, this workshop offers a focused blend of practical training and cutting-edge insights into research using fNIRS in the Washington DC area.

High-Density DOT Workshop
Pre-OHBM Event

Date: June 13, 2026

Location: Hôtel Mercure Bordeaux Lac, Bordeaux, France

Join us for a full-day workshop dedicated to the latest advances in high-density diffuse optical tomography (HD-DOT) and neuroimaging applications.

The program features expert-led sessions, including invited talks, application-focused presentations, and live demonstrations. Participants will gain insights into HD solutions, data analysis workflows, and tools such as Satori and BrainVoyager.
In the afternoon, attendees will have the opportunity to take part in a hands-on NeuroDOT session, offering practical experience with the technology. A live HD-DOT demo will also be available during lunch.

The event will conclude with a networking social, providing a relaxed setting to connect with peers and experts in the field.

Whether you are new to HD-DOT or looking to deepen your expertise, this workshop offers both theoretical knowledge and practical experience.

Deep Dive into fNIRS Hyperscanning: From Collection to Analysis

Date: August 3 - 4, 2026

Location: University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California

Join us for an immersive two-day workshop exploring the cutting edge of functional near-infrared spectroscopy (fNIRS) and hyperscanning research. Hosted by NIRx Medical Technologies in collaboration with Dr. Elisa Baek and the University of Southern California, the interactive event features leading fNIRS and hyperscanning experts, including Dr. Hendrik Santosa and Dr. Shannon Burns, and offers hands-on experience with the latest methodologies and analytical strategies. Designed for both newcomers and experienced researchers across disciplines, the workshop provides practical insights to drive meaningful, real-world impact.

Early bird registration closes May 31st, so get your tickets now!

fNIRS Data Analysis Workshop

Date: September 16 - 18, 2026

Location: University of Nebraska at Omaha

This 3-day, hands-on fNIRS workshop covers experimental design and a full Satori analysis workflow, from preprocessing to event-related averaging, GLM, and group-level statistics. Hosted in collaboration with Dr. Jorge Zuniga at the University of Nebraska Omaha, it features keynote talks from Dr. Ingo Helmich and Dr. Yingying Wang, plus system demos and practical sessions. You will also dive into connectivity and advanced topics, including a dedicated “bring your own data” help session.

Early bird registration closes July 1st, so get your tickets now!