SNUFA 2025
Spiking Neural networks as Universal Function Approximators
Spiking neural networks people, this message is for you!
The annual SNUFA workshop is now open for abstract submission (deadline Sept 26) and (free) registration. This year's speakers include Elisabetta Chicca, Jason Eshraghian, Tomoki Fukai, Chengcheng Huang, and... you?
snufa.net/2025/
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07.08.2025 11:56 โ ๐ 29 ๐ 15 ๐ฌ 2 ๐ 0
Sara A. Solla receives the Valentin Braitenberg Award for Computational Neuroscience 2025 โ Bernstein Network Computational Neuroscience
Very happy about my former mentor Sara Solla having received the Valentin Braitenberg Award for her lifelong contributions to computational neuroscience!
Sara will be giving a lecture at the upcoming @bernsteinneuro.bsky.social meeting which you shouldn't miss.
bernstein-network.de/en/newsroom/...
06.08.2025 14:25 โ ๐ 72 ๐ 13 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 3
Congratulations to Sara A. Solla for receiving the Valentin Braitenberg Award for #ComputationalNeuroscience 2025! ๐
The award ceremony and accompanying lecture will take place during the #BernsteinConference.
๐ bit.ly/4okssfz
#BernsteinNetwork
07.08.2025 07:00 โ ๐ 13 ๐ 1 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
#CompNeuro Satellite Symposium at the Gรถttingen Cognition Forum (Oct 14-15), deadline for abstract submission extended to Aug 17. Topics:
โข Neural Interfaces
โข Cognition, Circuits & Cells
โข Neural Circuit #Evolution
events.gwdg.de/event/1099/
06.08.2025 12:05 โ ๐ 6 ๐ 1 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 2
โ How does @andreastolias.bsky.social use artificial intelligence to understand the brain? Join us at the #BernsteinConference to find out!
You can register until September 17 ๐ bernstein-network.de/bernstein-co...
#CompNeuro
06.08.2025 07:01 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
๐ Smarter together
A new study from @scioi.bsky.social @humboldtuni.bsky.social & @igb-berlin.de, including our member @promanczuk.bsky.social, shows free-living groups of fish recognize dangers more quickly and react more accurately the larger they are.
Read the whole story ๐ bit.ly/3UIU1RY
05.08.2025 15:00 โ ๐ 3 ๐ 1 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
๐ก๏ธ #SecureNeuroAI - Fending off cyberattacks in healthcare
Researchers from @unibonn.bsky.social, Uniklinik Bonn & FIZ Karlsruhe will develop secure, AI-powered methods to detect medical emergencies in real time.
Read the whole story ๐ bit.ly/41bP08n
04.08.2025 10:00 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
"people use it very differently".. this applies to so many concepts in neuroscience!
We (@irinapochinok.bsky.social and Simon Musall) put together a #BernsteinConference Workshop on exactly this and @juangallego.bsky.social will be one of our speakers!
@bernsteinneuro.bsky.social
shorturl.at/4kV00
01.08.2025 10:31 โ ๐ 15 ๐ 3 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0
Congratulations! ๐
01.08.2025 08:03 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0
The deadline for early-bird registration to the #EBRAINSSummit2025: Transforming Brain Research and Medicine has been extended!
The new deadline for early-bird registration is 4 September, 2025.
Find out more: www.ebrains.eu/news-and-eve...
31.07.2025 08:05 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 1 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
A portrait photo of Katherine Nagel, with the following quote next to her: "Excited to meet old friends and new colleagues and to share our work on odor-guided navigation in Drosophila!".
Our invited speaker, Katherine Nagel from NYU School of Medicine, is as excited as we are about this year's #BernsteinConference ๐คฉ
Whether you're an old friend or a new colleague, join us in Frankfurt to meet her!
Early registration closes today! ๐ bernstein-network.de/bernstein-co...
30.07.2025 07:01 โ ๐ 3 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
Fascinating sounding preprint by @fabianschneider.bsky.social and @helenblank.bsky.social on the role of predictions along the speech perception processing hierarchy. #neuroskyence
29.07.2025 12:44 โ ๐ 9 ๐ 4 ๐ฌ 2 ๐ 0
#JNeurosci: Using a dendritic model of a pyramidal cell, โช@bluedebris.bsky.socialโฌ โช@rcfduarte.bsky.socialโฌ et al. show the presence of NMDA receptors drives the UpโDown states in response to small fluctuations in network activity. โช@mpi-nl.bsky.socialโฌ
https://doi.org/10.1523/JNEUROSCI.1701-24.2025
29.07.2025 07:29 โ ๐ 3 ๐ 2 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
Are you looking for work in a research group that is supported by an ERC grant?
Remember there are new positions appearing almost every day on #Euraxess's website, with 140 currently open.
You could find the right fit for you! ๐ buff.ly/aVAu7vm
#ChooseEurope
25.07.2025 07:00 โ ๐ 31 ๐ 16 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
โณ Register for the #BernsteinConference by July 30 and secure the early-bird fees!
Register here ๐ bernstein-network.de/bernstein-co...
24.07.2025 07:01 โ ๐ 5 ๐ 2 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
Seeing the Mind, Educating the Brain
If you are in Paris on October 1-3 : we are organizing a fantastic cognitive neuroscience conference at Collรจge de France, on topics ranging from language to math, education and consciousness, with many of my favorite scientists !
Full program here:
www.unicog.org/seeing-the-m...
23.07.2025 14:46 โ ๐ 74 ๐ 33 ๐ฌ 3 ๐ 1
Hirnorganoide
Die Forschung an Hirnorganoiden verspricht neue Erkenntnisse รผber das menschliche Gehirn. Wir geben den รberblick รผber Mรถglichkeiten und Grenzen.
๐ง Gewebestrukturen aus dem Labor:
#Hirnorganoide sind ein Modellsystem des Gehirns und imitieren Teile der Hirnfunktion. Damit ermรถglichen sie einen experimentellen Zugang zu Forschung am Organ. Ein Digitales Dossier gibt einen รberblick: interaktiv.leopoldina.org/hirnorganoide/
23.07.2025 06:50 โ ๐ 8 ๐ 3 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
Episode #30 in #TheoreticalNeurosciencePodcast: On co-dependent excitatory and inhibitory plasticity โ with Tim Vogels @tpvogels.bsky.social
theoreticalneuroscience.no/thn30
How can excitatory and inhibitory synaptic plasticity, co-exist in spiking neural network models? With co-dependence!
19.07.2025 06:52 โ ๐ 28 ๐ 6 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 1
๐ธ Looking for funding for your #CompNeuro research?
We curate interesting funding opportunities for all career levels on our website. Right now there are 15 open calls!
Check them out here ๐ bernstein-network.de/en/newsroom/...
18.07.2025 12:32 โ ๐ 4 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
A portrait photo of Edvard Moser, next to it the following quote: "I am excited to participate at this conference, a major venue for bridging theory and experiment. Those bridges are vital to the progress of neuroscience."
In case you still need a reason to attend the #BernsteinConference, let us remind you of this year's great speaker line-up ๐คฉ
First up is Nobel laureate @edvardmoser.bsky.social!
Be part of the bridge -- registration is open! ๐ bernstein-network.de/bernstein-co...
17.07.2025 07:02 โ ๐ 7 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
๐ข 5 key updates to how you can submit funding proposals for ERC research grants this year. ๐
Want more detail, also on the evaluation process?
Watch the entire online information session ๐ bit.ly/44MnXBl
#FrontierResearch #research #grants #funding #info #HorizonEurope
16.07.2025 07:02 โ ๐ 23 ๐ 9 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
รAW: 25 neue Stipendien fรผr Forschende aus den USA
FZร finanziert Akademie-Programm mit 10 Millionen Euro, um Post-Docs unbรผrokratisch aus den USA zu holen ++ Faรmann: โRichtiges Zeichen in diesen bewegten Zeitenโ
25 neue #Stipendien fรผr Forschende aus den #USA ๐ Mit 10 Millionen Euro finanziert der Fonds Zukunft รsterreich das von der รAW initiierte neue Programm APART-USA, das vierjรคhrige Post-Doc-Stellen an รถsterreichischen Universitรคten oder Forschungseinrichtungen schafft โคต๏ธ
www.oeaw.ac.at/news/oeaw-25...
27.06.2025 10:24 โ ๐ 7 ๐ 6 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 3
Got prov. approval for 2 major grants in Neuro-AI & Dynamical Systems Reconstruction, on learning & inference in non-stationary environments, out-of-domain generalization, and DS foundation models. To all AI/math/DS enthusiasts: Expect job announcements (PhD/PostDoc) soon! Feel free to get in touch.
13.07.2025 06:23 โ ๐ 34 ๐ 8 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
โฐ Last minute reminder! Only 48 hours left to submit your poster abstracts and travel grant applications for the #BernsteinConference 2025!
๐๏ธ Deadline: July 17
All information and submission form ๐ bernstein-network.de/bernstein-co...
13.07.2025 13:02 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
Congratulations to @gjorjulijana.bsky.social - one of the scientific directors of the new CSFC! ๐
11.07.2025 09:51 โ ๐ 4 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
11.07.2025 07:41 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 1 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
๐จโ๐ป Open PI position in our institute ๐จโ๐ป !! If you are an expert in Computational Neuroscience and want to start your lab in Bordeaux, contact us !
www.fens.org/careers/job-...
@neuromagendie.bsky.social
@neurobordeaux.bsky.social
10.07.2025 15:13 โ ๐ 49 ๐ 46 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 1
๐ค AI that thinks like us
Researchers at @www.helmholtz-munich.de have developed Centaur, an artificial intelligence model that can simulate human decision-making with remarkable accuracy.
@bethgelab.bsky.social @modirshanechi.bsky.social
Read the whole story ๐ bit.ly/4kCi280
11.07.2025 07:01 โ ๐ 7 ๐ 3 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
The Gรถttingen Cognition Forum: Curiosity & Interaction
We are pleased to announce the First Gรถttingen Cognition Forum: Curiosity & Interaction Social and physical interactions with the environment shape cognition in humans and non-human animals alike. Und...
Join us in Gรถttingen for the First Interdisciplinary
Gรถttingen Cognition Forum 2025: Curiosity & Interaction
Oct 13-15, 2025, Alte Mensa in Gรถttingen
Info and registration: events.gwdg.de/e/goettingen...
Participation is free!
Abstracts due: August 1st, 2025!
Please share!
21.06.2025 12:53 โ ๐ 5 ๐ 4 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
I'm giving a talk there in a workshop with a really great topic:
"Same words, different worlds: Conceptual consistency in systems neuroscience" ๐
& many other fab looking workshops! (some by my cool friends: @matteosaponati.bsky.social @rdgao.bsky.social @j-b-eppler.bsky.social ๐)
10.07.2025 07:14 โ ๐ 16 ๐ 1 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
mathematics undergrad @ bilkent | interested in brains, circuits, and dynamics
Evolutionary Optimization of Neuronal Processing
Scientist working at HU Berlin on #collectivebehavior in biology/biophysics and beyond...Views expressed mine and not of my employer. Re-tweets can reflect neither.#academia
Thinking about the brain, spinal cord and how we move (and related neurotech). Into books, music, coffee, food, photography+art, animals & some humans. Group leader at Imperial College London
#neuroskyence #Sensorimotor #compneurosky #Science
SyNergy studies how complex neurological diseases like Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, stroke, and MS develop. By exploring shared mechanisms with a systems neurology approach, researchers aim to uncover new therapies. Funded by the DFG since 2012.
Computational Neuroscience | PhD. candidate | Fine Arts, Music
Research Group leader @Max Planck Institute of Psychiatry
Systems Neuroscience
State-dependent visual processing
PhD student in Systems Neuroscience & Development - Cossart lab Marseille :)
Scientific Co-Director and Professor at Kavli Institute for Systems Neuroscience, NTNU, Norway. Neural network computation, grid cells. Nobel Prize Physiology-Medicine 2014.
Computational Psychiatry PhD student
INSERM group leader @ INM ans NeuroSpin (Paris) in computational neuroscience.
I'm interested in how computations enabling cognition are distributed across brain areas.
Expect neuroscience and ML content.
jbarbosa.org
NeuroCure is a Cluster of Excellence in the neurosciences funded since 2007. The focus of the Cluster is on investigating neurological and psychiatric disorders.
Cognitive computational neuroscience, machine learning, psychophysics & consciousness.
Currently Professor at Freie Universitรคt Berlin, also affiliated with the Bernstein Center for Computational Neuroscience.
senior phd student @uni_tue | ML ร neuroscience ๐ง | mental health in academia
https://lappalainenj.github.io
Hi ๐ I'm a postdoc in the #Neuroimmunology and #Imaging group at the @dzne.science Bonn ๐งช๐ฌ Passionate about #ComputationalNeuroscience ๐ง ๐ป and #NeuralModeling ๐งฎ
๐ fabriziomusacchio.com
๐จโ๐ป github.com/FabrizioMusacchio
๐ sigmoid.social/@pixeltracker
Postdoc in Computational Neuroscience | CRM Barcelona
Mostly interested in the mechanisms underlying learning, forgetting, memory formation, and most recently also creativity. And "representational drift".
Cognitive Neuroscientist and Potty Trainer. Prof at Uni Hamburg.
http://schucklab.gitlab.io/
Hier postet die TU Darmstadt: #TUDa #researchTUDa Impressum: https://tu-darmstadt.de/impressum/
Professor of Predictive Cognition at Faculty of Psychology @ruhr-uni-bochum.de
Emmy Noether Research Group Leader
PI @sfb-trr-289.bsky.social @ UKE Hamburg
https://blanklab.eu/