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Understanding brain hiccups
Project start for German-Israeli-American cooperation project for the investigation of the origins of Tourette
Data Science for Vision Research. Heisenberg professorship for Bernstein researcher Philipp Berens
Philipp Berens from the Bernstein Centre (BCCN) Tübingen was appointed Heisenberg Professor for "Data Science for Vision Research" at the University of Tübingen on April 16.
SMARTSTART students’ success at Interdisciplinary College 2018
Many SMARTSTART Students and Faculty in interdisciplinary Spring School „Me, myself, and I.” Best Poster Award for Nicolas Berberich.
Tracing the evolution of the brain
Establishment of a new nation-wide Priority Program to investigate the evolution of the nervous system
Marlene Bartos receives ERC Advanced Grant
The European Research Council awards 2.5 million euro funding to project on the functional role of inhibitory nerve cells in memory formation
Robert Gütig now Professor in Berlin's Cluster of Excellence NeuroCure
Since April 1st, Robert Gütig is Professor for Mathematical Modelling of Neuronal Learning at Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin and the Berlin Institute of Health BIH.
Tatjana Tchumatchenko listed amongst top 25 influencers
Tatjana Tchumatchenko was selected by FOCUS Magazine as one of the 25 young people making a considerable impact on our current and future society. She is the only female scientist of the list.
10,000 installations of The Virtual Brain
On the quiet Saturday morning of January 6th, 2018, an eager scientist tapped the trackpad – unknowingly making history and quite a few people danced on tables, toasting with leftover champagne from New Year's Eve: Because the 10,000th copy of The Virtual Brain was downloaded!
Heisenberg professorship goes to Bernstein researcher Martin Rolfs
Martin Rolfs of the Bernstein Center Berlin (BCCN Berlin) will be inaugurated as Heisenberg professor of the psychology of active perception and cognition at the Humboldt University Berlin.
This prestigious professorship marks a decisive step in Rolfs' career. It is also a strong indicator for Berlin as an international hotspot in computational neuroscience.
Two Bernstein Scientists receive Lower Saxony Science Awards 2017
The Bernstein Network Computational Neuroscience celebrates a double success at this year’s Lower Saxony Science Awards. Professor Tobias Moser receives the award as outstanding scientist; Dr. Marion Silies receives the award as outstanding postdoc researcher. Both work and conduct their research at the University Medical Center Göttingen. The award ceremony took place in Hanover on November 30.