The 11th Annual Meeting of the Mongolian Neuroscience Society (MNS) and 7th Asia Pacific Yoga Therapy Association Symposium in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia 2024

The 11th annual meeting of the Mongolian Neuroscience Society (MNS), themed "Multidisciplinary Brain Science 2024", served as a significant international platform for fostering interdisciplinary collaboration and innovation in neuroscience and mental health. It was held on 2 and 3 August 2024, at the Ministry of Health and Ramada Hotel in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. The conference was organized under the auspices of MNS, in partnership with the International Brain Research Organization (IBRO), the National Center for Mental Health (NCMH), the Institute of Biomedicine at the Mongolian National University of Medical Sciences (MNUMS), and the Mongolian Yoga Association. The conference brought together diverse professionals, including neuroscientists, psychologists, medical professionals, researchers, and policymakers from the United States, China, Japan, Indonesia, Malaysia, and Mongolia. Participants shared their expertise, discussed cutting-edge research, and explored new avenues for collaboration in neuroscience and mental health. A pivotal focus of the event was the exploration of holistic mental health strategies, integrating modern neuroscience methodologies with traditional therapeutic practices such as yoga therapy. The conference further emphasised the importance of establishing a robust research infrastructure and fostering international collaborations to advance the fields of neuroscience and mental health research in Mongolia.