The Artinis symposium is an open platform for all NIRS enthusiasts. Our visitors include academic students, scientists, and researchers, both experienced and novice. We offer lots of scientific lectures, social events, hands-on experience, NIRS introduction workshop, and possibilities to share your experiences with us and other attendees. The core topics will include the latest developments in neuroscience, psychology, neonatology, sports science, physiology, clinical research, and multi-modal applications like NIRS-EEG-tCS.