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👉Free livestream today at 5:15 PM CET: falling-walls.com/livestream…
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Can the immune system fight brain cancer? Join us at the #ScienceSummit24 on 9 November at 5:15 PM CET to hear Michael Platten present his groundbreaking work on brain tumour vaccines. 🧠✨
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This was a great meeting in the impressive environment of the UNESCO world heritage city of Beaza. I learned a lot about cellular sensors and hope to have contributed some insights about using light sensors for optogenetics. Thanks so much for the invitation @neuroviana
What a privilege to have together @emily_liman @Alex_Chesler @JanSiemens2 Vanessa @rutalab @HellmichGroup @SimWieg Don Arnold Vera Moissenkova Amadeu Llebaria Peter Zygmunt López Barneo Tobías Moser @GuillaumeSandoz Elena Oancea and many others
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The Wolff Lab is looking for a #Postdoc for a NIH-funded project to study how distinct learning systems interact.
Catch me at SfN or reach out via email if you are interested!
#Neurojobs #AcademicJobs
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Join @BohacekLab, Professor @ETH_en who will talk about "The transition from acute to chronic stress: in search of the tipping point": Host:@SimWieg (@MCTN) 👉September 26 at 4 pm at @unimedizinma, House 6, Level 4, Lecture hall 1
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Congratulations Ileana. Impressive achievement.
The joint meeting of the German, Austrian, and Swiss Physiological Societies has started in the historical campus of the @uniwien
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Our lab at @UKEHamburg is recruiting! We are looking for a highly motivated PhD student to study the circuit dynamics underlying the development of cognitive flexibility. Please RT
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And it’s out:
doi.org/10.1016/j.stemcr.202…
In this small study we show that engrafted iPSC cardiomyocytes can initiate an impulse that leads to whole ventricular contraction. These results highlight to watch out for graft-induced arrhythmia!
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Time to hit the road after an amazing @OptoGRC meeting full of cutting edge science, great people and yummy food. Many thanks for the invitation and the organization to @OferYizhar @okaysteve and @bjmarlin – at Lucca, Tuscany
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Optogenetics Gordon Research Conference@OptoGRC16 Jul 2024
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Get ready to hear about new tools in the world of Optics, Genetics, and Optogenetics at #OptoGRC2024! 🌟🔦
Led by @LabMasseck & featuring Elena Govorunova, @Gao_SQ, @SimWieg, Tommaso Fellin, @_ChGrimm & @fuzikjanos
You won't want to miss out on this "illuminating" discussion!
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Barnstedt Lab is going live at the University of Magdeburg! We have 2 fully-funded job openings to study the neural circuits of memory and action using in vivo optical tools. Come join us! 🔬🐭❇️🏃💭
Postdoc: ovgu.b-ite.careers/jobpostin…
PhD: ovgu.b-ite.careers/jobpostin…
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Bei der akademischen Mittagspause von @ResearchLifesci ist MCTN-Forscherin Dr. Nina Bonekamp mit ihrem Vortrag "Mitochondriale DNA - das "andere" Genom im Kampf gegen Krankheiten" dabei. Am 10.07.24, 13:00-13:30 Uhr in der Peterskirche in Heidelberg.
#Leben, #Innovation und #Gesundheit – In der Rhein-Neckar-Region werden Krankheiten, alternative Modelle für die Forschung, personalisierte Medizin und vieles mehr erforscht. Nächste Woche präsentieren Dirk Grimm, Alessia Ruggieri, Nina Bonekamp, 🧵
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As the time for @FENSorg approaches, the struggle of searching for poster abstracts on the official website becomes real.
But fear not, we are back with the unofficial #FENS2024 abstract database, with a new, fast, and searchable format.
fens2024.neuronaldynamics.eu
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Application deadline for Cajal School is extended! Please help spread the word!
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Nature Methods@naturemethods29 May 2024
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PdCO is a switchable optogenetic tool for inhibiting synaptic transmission in neuronal terminals in vivo, as demonstrated in a variety of contexts mainly in the mouse.
@OferYizhar @JWietek @WeizmannScience
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It’s happening, we are online 🥹 Great project and lots of fun with @r_r_sims and all co-authors in the @EmilianiLab at @InstVisionParis #rhodopsinGEVI #Scanless2P
Two-photon voltage imaging with rhodopsin-based sensors biorxiv.org/cgi/content/shor… #bioRxiv
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Congratulations 👏 to @ChrSchmahl on his appointment to the Chair of Psychosomatics and Psychotherapeutic Medicine at the Mannheim Medical Faculty @UniHeidelberg. Welcome as a core member of the MCTN!
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@ChrSchmahl hat den Ruf auf den Lehrstuhl für Psychosomatik und Psychotherapeutische Medizin der Universität Heidelberg an der Medizinischen Fakultät Mannheim angenommen. Congratulations! 👏 zi-mannheim.de/institut/news…
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We are hiring! If you are interested in joining our team as a TA, see the advertisement below! Please contact @joerg_heineke for further details


























