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  • Mon
    11
    Jan
    2016

    “A window to the human brain: Neuroimage studies in health and disease”

    1:00 pmAula 10, Facultat de Medicina, Campus Clínic

    Roser Sala

    Professor Lector, Unitat de Biofísica i Bioenginyeria, Departament de Biomedicina, Facultat de Medicina i Ciències de la Salut

  • Sun
    28
    Aug
    2016
    Thu
    01
    Sep
    2016

    European Conference on Visual Perception

    12:00 pmBarcelona
  • Mon
    12
    Sep
    2016
    Wed
    14
    Sep
    2016

    XXVIII Congrés Internacional de la Societat Espanyola de Psicologia Comparada

    Barcelona
  • Tue
    20
    Sep
    2016

    Sessió inaugural de l’Institut de Neurociències

    Facultat de Medicina, Campus Clínic. Barcelona

    Further information

  • Wed
    28
    Sep
    2016
    Fri
    30
    Sep
    2016

    Primer Congrés Beyond Language Learning

    Barcelona
  • Wed
    28
    Sep
    2016

    Ponencia “Posibilidades de colaboración en investigación y docencia entre la Universidad e Barcelona y la Universidad de Guadalajara (Mexico)”

    12:30 pmAula 3, Facultat de Farmacia

    El proper dimecres 28 de Setembre, a les 12:30h a l’aula 3 de la Facultat de Farmacia el Prof. Beas-Zarate del Centro Universitario de Ciencias Biológicas y Agropecuarias, Rector de la Universidad de Guadalajarafarà una xerrada titulada “Posibilidades de colaboración en investigación y docencia entre la Universidad e Barcelona y la Universidad de Guadalajara (Mexico)”.

  • Wed
    28
    Sep
    2016

    TALK “CONSTRUCTIVIST CONTRIBUTIONS TO FORENSIC PSYCHOLOGY: AN ANALYSIS OF THE WRITINGS OF ANDERS BREIVIK”

    6:30 pmRoom 1203, Facultat de Psicologia
  • Thu
    27
    Oct
    2016

    Good vibrations: brain oscillatory activity associated with reward and prediction error processing

    3:00 pmSala de Graus, Facultat de Psicologia, Campus Mundet

    Josep Marco

    Brainvitge- Learning from Reward - Universitat de Barcelona

     

    Good vibrations: brain oscillatory activity associated with reward and prediction error processing

    In our daily life we are constantly adapting our behaviour on the basis of the results of our action. We need, therefore, complex mechanisms which allow us to create expectancies about our actions and to evaluate them on the bases of the real outcomes. In this talk we will present two neural oscillatory mechanisms underlying the processing of rewards, punishments and prediction errors and we will consider different accounts on their functional significance.

    Download the talk info

    Download BLS Programme

     

     

  • Thu
    10
    Nov
    2016

    Barcelona Lecture Series 2016-2017; Brain, Cognition and Behaviour

    3:00 pmSala de Graus, Facultat de Psicologia, Campus Mundet

    Karl Gegenfurtner

    Department of Psychology - Giessen University

     

    The Interaction Between Vision and Eye Movements

    The existence of a central fovea, the small retinal region with high analytical performance, is arguably the most prominent design feature of the primate visual system. This centralization comes along with the corresponding capability to move the eyes to reposition the fovea continuously. Past research on visual perception was mainly concerned with foveal vision while the observers kept their eyes stationary. Research on the role of eye movements in visual perception emphasized their negative aspects, for example, the active suppression of vision before and during the execution of saccades. But is the only benefit of our precise eye movement system to provide high acuity of the small foveal region, at the cost of retinal blur during their execution? In this review, I will compare human visual perception with and without saccadic and smooth pursuit eye movements to emphasize different aspects and functions of eye movements. I will show that the interaction between eye movements and visual perception is optimized for the active sampling of information across the visual field and for the calibration of different parts of the visual field. The movements of our eyes and visual information uptake are intricately intertwined. The two processes interact to enable an optimal perception of the world, one that we cannot fully grasp by doing experiments where observers are fixating a small spot on a display.

    Karl Gegenfurtner

    Download BLS Programme

     

     

     

  • Mon
    21
    Nov
    2016
    Fri
    25
    Nov
    2016

    II Curs Optogenètica

    3:30 pmReial Acadèmia de Medicina

    Objectius: Al final del curs, els participants inscrits tindran coneixements bàsics de les tècniques optogenètiques i quimiogenètiques, de possibles aplicacions experimentals i clíniques així com del disseny primari d’experiments per al mapeig de circuits neuronals.

    Més informació

    Inscripcions

  • Thu
    24
    Nov
    2016

    BLS Talk: New approaches to volition

    3:00 pmSala de Graus, Facultat de Psicologia, Campus Mundet

    Patrick Haggard

    Action and Body Research Group, Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience

    University College London

     

    New approaches to volition

    We feel we decide for ourselves what to do.  We also feel that our decisions and intentions lead to our physical actions. Indeed, our culture and society seem to be built upon a concept of individuals as autonomous, conscious, responsible agents. However, neuroscience has often struggled with the idea of voluntary action.  One key problem for mechanistic accounts of volition arises in trying to define the origin of voluntary actions in the brain.  Second, few neuroscientific accounts have captured the "sense of agency" that characteristically accompanies human goal-directed action.  I will report recent experimental work tackling both of these problems.  I hope to show that intentional action is a neural mechanism in the human brain, and that it can be studied experimentally.

     

    Download BLS Programme

    Download the poster

  • Thu
    15
    Dec
    2016

    PhD Workshop, Institute of Neurosciences

    8:30 amCampus Mundet
  • Thu
    15
    Dec
    2016

    BLS Talk: The influence of our motor actions on perception

    3:00 pmSala de Graus, Facultat de Psicologia, Campus Mundet

    Iria SanMiguel

    Brainlab, Predictive Processes in Motor-Sensory Interactions - Universitat de Barcelona

     

    Download the poster of the talk

    Download BLS Programme

  • Wed
    11
    Jan
    2017

    “A window to the human brain: Neuroimage studies in health and disease”

    1:00 pmAula 10, Facultat de Medicina, Campus Clínic

    Dra. Roser Sala

    Professor Lector, Unitat de Biofísica i Bioenginyeria, Departament de Biomedicina, Facultat de Medicina i Ciències de la Salut

     

  • Thu
    12
    Jan
    2017

    CANCELED: BLS Talk: Event engrams and pattern completion in the human hippocampus

    3:00 pmSala de Graus, Facultat de Psicologia, Campus Mundet

    Aidan Horner

    Department of Pscychology, University of York

    Download BLS Programme

  • Thu
    26
    Jan
    2017

    BLS Talk: Assessing choice biases in perceptual decision-making

    3:00 pmSala de Graus, Facultat de Psicologia, Campus Mundet

    Dani Linares

    VISCA GROUP – Active Perception and Sensorimotor Integration, Universitat de Barcelona

  • Wed
    08
    Feb
    2017

    The molecular mechanisms of memory persistence: imaging how single synapses learn in real time

    1:00 pmAula 14, Facultat de Medicina, Campus Clínic

    Dr. Miquel Bosch

    Researcher
    Institute for Bioengineering of Catalonia (IBEC)

  • Thu
    09
    Feb
    2017

    BLS: Tuning the brain for sound: solvable problems in auditory neuroscience (Can the brain understand itself?)

    3:00 pmSala de Graus, Facultat de Psicologia, Campus Mundet

    Marc Schoenwiesner

    Professor of Neurobiology, Department of biology

    University of Leipzig

     

    Download Marc Shoenwiesner's talk information

  • Thu
    23
    Feb
    2017

    BLS: Virtually Be Someone and Change Yourself by Mel Slater

    3:00 pmAula de Graus, Facultat de Psicologia, Campus Mundet

    Mel Slater

    ICREA Research Professor at the Event Lab,

    University of Barcelona

    www.event-lab.org

    Download the poster presentation Mel Slater

  • Thu
    09
    Mar
    2017

    BLS: How the brain discovers patterns in sound sequences

    3:00 pmAula de Graus, Facultat de Psicologia, Campus Mundet

    Given by Maria Chait

    Reader in Auditory Cognitive Neuroscience

    UCL Ear Institute

    Download the poster presentation Maria Chait

  • Mon
    13
    Mar
    2017
    Thu
    16
    Mar
    2017

    Taller de uso y codificación de la Clasificación Internacional del Funcionamento, de la Discapacidad y de la Salud (CIF)

    9:00 amBiblioteca de la Unitat de Psicologia Quantitativa. Facultat de Psicologia. Campus Mundet

    Organiza: GEIMAC

    Inscripción gratuita y necesaria para poder obtener el certificado del Instituto de Ciencias de la Educación (ICE). Hasta el 12 de marzo del 2017.

    Para más información: ICF WORKSHOP_2017

  • Thu
    30
    Mar
    2017

    IV Jornades de Doctorat

    1:00 pmSala de Graus, Facultat de Psicologia. Campus Mundet

    Organitza: Escola de Doctorat

    Conferències sobre beques disponibles, oportunitats a l'estranger i procés emprenedor.

  • Wed
    05
    Apr
    2017

    "Clearing the corpses: are microglia eating enough im the disease brain?

    1:00 pmAula 7, Faculty of Medicine. Campus Clínic

    Given by Dra. Amanda Sierra

    Ikerbasque Research Professor 

    Achucarro Basque Center for Neuroscience

  • Thu
    06
    Apr
    2017

    BLS: Neuronal mechanisms underlying perceptual stability in the human brain

    3:00 pmAula de Graus, Facultat de Psicologia, Campus Mundet

    Given by Rafael Malach

    Department of Neurobiology

    Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel

    Download the poster presentation Rafael Malach

  • Wed
    19
    Apr
    2017

    Seminari Facultat de Medicina: "Mitochondria at the heart of climate change”

    1:00 pmAula 11, Facultat de Medicina, Campus Clínic

    Dr. Antohny Hickey

    Associate Professor, School of Biological Science, The University of Auckland, New Zealand

  • Thu
    20
    Apr
    2017

    BLS: Attention through Prediction: a Two-Stage Language Learning Mechanism

    3:00 pmSala de Graus, Facultat de Psicologia, Campus Mundet

    Ruth de Diego-Balaguer

    ICREA, University of Barcelona

    Cognition and Brain Plasticity Unit, IDIBEL

    For further information please download poster's talk "Ruth de Diego".

  • Wed
    10
    May
    2017

    "Inflamació sistémica en la pancreatitis aguda: paper dels exosomes."

    1:00 pmAula 10, Facultat de Medicina, Hospital Clínic

    Seminar by Daniel Closa (CSIC)

  • Thu
    18
    May
    2017

    BLS: Shaping the unfolding experience into a memory code

    3:00 pmSala de Graus, Facultat de Psicologia, Campus Mundet

    Lluís Fuentemilla Garriga
    Associate Professor
    BRAINVITGE – Dynamics of Memory Formation
    University of Barcelona

    For further information download poster.

  • Thu
    01
    Jun
    2017

    Cicle de conferències: "Luteinizing hormone: Evidence for direct action on cognition and neuroplasticity"

    1:00 pmSala de Graus, Faculty of Biology

    Gemma Casadesus Smith, PhD

    Associate Professor of Biological Sciences

    Kent State University

    Download abstract

  • Fri
    09
    Jun
    2017

    NeuroSpring 2017 : “A journey through Parkinson’s disease”

    10:30 amSala d'Actes Pau Viladiu de l'Hospital Duran i Reynals

    NeuroSpring 2017

  • Wed
    14
    Jun
    2017

    "Role of alpha-synuclein in Parkinson's disease"

    1:00 pmAula 16, Facultat de Medicina

    Iria Carballo Carbajal, PhD

  • Fri
    16
    Jun
    2017

    Cicle de conferències: "How schemas affect mnemonic processing: From scanner to classroom"

    1:00 pmSala de Juntes, Faculty of Psychology, Mundet Campus

    Marlieke van Kesteren, PhD

    Download abstract

  • Sun
    18
    Jun
    2017
    Wed
    21
    Jun
    2017

    37è Congrés de la Societat Espanyola de Farmacologia (SEF)

    Alimara Hotel. Carrer de Berruguete, 126, 08035 Barcelona
  • Thu
    29
    Jun
    2017

    Seminar: "Deciphering the complexity of the tumor-stroma in pancreatic cancer"

    3:00 pmAula 17, Facultat de Medicina

    Daniel Öhlund
    Umea University

  • Fri
    30
    Jun
    2017

    Cicle de conferències: "Optical probing and optogenetic of K2P channels physiology"

    1:00 pmAula 13, Faculty of Medicine

    Guillaume Sandoz, PhD

    Downlad abstract

  • Wed
    12
    Jul
    2017

    Seminar: "Cytoplasmatic intron retention for mRNA localization in dendrites"

    1:00 pmAula 10, Faculty of Medicine, Hospital Clínic

    Given by Dra. Carmen Gallego,

    CSIC-IBMB

  • Fri
    14
    Jul
    2017

    Cicle de conferències: "Cellular and molecular mechanisms of cerebral cortex growth and folding"

    1:00 pmSala de Graus, Faculty of Biology

    Victor Borrell, PhD

    Download abstract

  • Wed
    19
    Jul
    2017

    Seminar: "Addressing the challenges of lung fibrosis"

    12:00 pmAula 11, Faculty of Medicine

    Given by Dr. Yung Moodley

    Lung Institute

  • Fri
    15
    Sep
    2017

    Cicle de conferències: Using change scores wisely: new psychometrics for modern work in clinical psychology and psychotherapy

    1:00 pmSala de Graus, Faculty of Psychology

    Chris Evans, PhD.

    Download abstract

  • Fri
    15
    Sep
    2017

    Seminari de Medicina: Spinal cord mechanism underlying touch-evoked pain after nerve injury

    1:00 pmAula 10, Facultat de Medicina, Campus Clínic

    Dr. Reza Sharif Naeini -  McGill University

  • Wed
    27
    Sep
    2017

    Votacions Consell de Direcció Institut de Neurociències

    10:00 amAula 1105, Facultat de Psicologia, Campus Mundet

    Important: L'acte es celebrarà a l'Aula 1105 de 10:00h a 20:00h. Recordeu portar DNI/NIE

  • Fri
    29
    Sep
    2017

    Cicle de conferències: Schizophrenia beyond psychosis

    1:00 pmAula Magna, Faculty of Medicine

    Emili Fernandez-Egea, PhD

    Abstract

  • Thu
    19
    Oct
    2017

    Cicle de conferències: "Glutamatergic signaling in the inner ear:"

    1:00 pmSala Actes Pavelló de Govern, Bellvitge Campus

    Sonja J. Pyott, PhD

    Abstract

  • Tue
    24
    Oct
    2017

    Eurolife Symposium 2017 “A journey through Neurosciences”

    4:20 pmAula Magna Facultat Medicina I Ciències de la Salut - Clínic)

    Program

  • Fri
    27
    Oct
    2017

    Cicle de conferències: New techniques for modulating memory in humans (

    1:00 pmSala de Graus, Faculty of Psychology

    Bryan Strange, PhD

    Abstract

  • Mon
    06
    Nov
    2017

    Votacions Director/a Institut de Neurociències

    2:00 pmAula 1103, Facultat de Psicologia, Campus Mundet

    Important: Recordeu portar DNI/NIE

  • Wed
    08
    Nov
    2017

    Seminar Non-coding RNA Toxicity in Poly-Glutamine Disorders. A Focus in Huntington’s disease

    1:00 pmAula 14, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences

    Dr. Eulalia Marti (Centre for Genomic Regulation)

  • Fri
    10
    Nov
    2017

    Cicle de conferències: "AMPA receptor signaling in the CNS and interference by specific human autoantibodies.”

    1:00 pmAula 14, Faculty of Medicine

    Christian Geis, MD

    Abstract

  • Wed
    15
    Nov
    2017

    El teu cervell és la teva vida - Conferència del projecte Lifebrain

    6:15 pmAula Magna de la Facultat de Medicina i Ciències de la Salut

    Brenda Penninx(conferència en anglès) i David Bartrés-Faz (conferència en català)
    Entrada lliure, no cal inscripció
    Més informació

  • Wed
    22
    Nov
    2017

    Jornada sobre Neurociències i Ciències Socials: una aproximació transdisciplinar

    9:30 amSaló de Graus i Sala de Professors de la Facultat de Dret

    Programa
    Inscripcions

  • Thu
    23
    Nov
    2017

    Cicle de conferències: "Deciphering the molecular bases of astroglial functions at the vascular interface: local protein synthesis in astrocyte perivascular processes"

    1:00 pmSala Actes Pavelló de Govern, Bellvitge Campus

    Martine Cohen-Salmon, PhD

    Abstract

  • Thu
    30
    Nov
    2017
    Fri
    01
    Dec
    2017

    II PhD workshop, Institute of Neurosciences

    Biology Faculty, University of Barcelona

    PhD Workshop Schedule

    PhD Workshop Programme Long Version

  • Fri
    15
    Dec
    2017

    Cicle de conferències

    1:00 pmAula Magna, Edifici del Teatre, Campus Mundet

    Manuel Eisner, PhD

    “I could kill him” – victimisation, violent ruminations, and human evolution

  • Wed
    17
    Jan
    2018

    Dissecting the brain-to-spinal cord connectivity for promoting manual dexterity recovery after spinal cord injury

    1:00 pmAula 11. Facultat de Medicina. Campus Medicina-Clínic

    Guillermo Garcia Alias, PhD

    Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona & Institut Guttmann de Neurorehabilitació

  • Wed
    24
    Jan
    2018

    Aproximaciones ómicas al estudio y tratamiento de la Esclerosis Múltiple

    12:30 pmAula 3. Fac. De Farmàcia i Ciències de l’Alimentació

    Dr. Daniel Ortuño Sahagún

    Instituto de Investigación en Ciencias Biomédicas (IICB), Centro Universitario de Ciencias de la Salud, Universidad de Guadalajara.

  • Tue
    06
    Feb
    2018

    Bridging Attention and Prediction Workshop (day 1)

    Institut d'Estudis Catalans - Sala Prat de la Riba (C/ del Carme 47 - 08001 - Barcelona)

    Full programme

  • Tue
    20
    Feb
    2018

    Bridging Attention and Prediction Workshop (day 2)

    Institut d'Estudis Catalans - Sala Prat de la Riba (C/ del Carme 47 - 08001 - Barcelona)

    Full programme

  • Tue
    27
    Feb
    2018

    Barcelona Lecture Series: Attention and self-regulation in development

    3:00 pmSala de Graus, Facultat de Psicologia, Campus Mundet

    Charo Rueda - University of Granada

    Download Barcelona Lecture Series Programme 17-18

    Download the abstract Charo_Rueda

  • Tue
    27
    Feb
    2018

    Estimulació no invasiva del sistema nerviós amb finalitat terapèutica

    3:00 pmEsteve Auditorium, CEK Building

    Dr. Josep Valls

  • Mon
    05
    Mar
    2018

    Seminari de Recerca: Uso de la neuroimagen para identificar subtipos de Alzheimer

    1:00 pmAula 11, Facultat de Medicina, Campus Clínic

    Dr. Daniel Ferreira

    Karolinska Institute, Sweden

  • Thu
    08
    Mar
    2018
    Fri
    09
    Mar
    2018

    HBP Brain and Body Workshop

    11:00 amPalau de les Heures, Campus Mundet, Universitat de Barcelona

    Programme and further information

    Free registration

  • Wed
    14
    Mar
    2018

    Inhibitory hippocampal neurotransmission shapes memory encoding

    1:00 pmAula 7, Facultat de Medicina, Campus Clínic

    Dr. Pablo Méndez García

    Instituto Cajal. CSIC

  • Thu
    15
    Mar
    2018

    Electrical synapses and their interactions with chemical synapses

    11:00 amSala d’actes del Pavelló de Govern. Facultat de Medicina i Ciències de la Salut. Campus de Bellvitge

    Professor Alberto Pereda

    Yeshiva University

    Further information here

  • Thu
    15
    Mar
    2018

    Seminar "A mechanism for cargo recycling from endosomes"

    1:00 pmAula 10, Faculty of Medicine, Hospital Clínic

    Given by Dr. Aitor Hierro

    Structural Biology Unit at CIC bioGUNE

  • Thu
    22
    Mar
    2018

    Barcelona Lecture Series

    3:00 pmSala de Graus, Facultat de Psicologia, Campus Mundet

    Jordi Navarra, Fundació Sant Joan de Déu, University of Barcelona

    Abstract

  • Fri
    30
    Mar
    2018

    BLS: Serial Dependencies in perception and their functional role

    3:00 pmAula de Graus, Facultat de Psicologia, Campus Mundet

    Given by Marco Cicchini

    Post-Doc in Cognitive Science, Institute of Neuroscience

    National Research Council

    Download the poster presentation Cicchini

  • Mon
    09
    Apr
    2018

    Envelliment, Ciutat i Drets

    9:15 amSaló de Graus, Facultat de Dret, Universitat de Barcelona

    Programa i inscripcions

  • Wed
    11
    Apr
    2018

    Microenvironment contribution to cancer progression and response to therapy

    1:00 pmAula 6, Facultat de Medicina, Campus Clínic

    Dr Alexandre Calon

    Institut Hospital del Mar d'Investigacions Mèdiques

  • Thu
    12
    Apr
    2018

    Barcelona Lecture Series

    3:00 pmSala de Graus, Facultat de Psicologia, Campus Mundet

    Cristina de la Malla

    Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam

    Abstract

    Barcelona Lecture Series Programme 18

  • Tue
    08
    May
    2018

    Seminari IRSJD: "Entrenamiento de la función ejecutiva en la obesidad infantil"

    3:30 pmAuditori Dr. J. Plaza, Hospital Sant Joan de Déu Barcelona

    Dra. Ma. Àngels Jurado

    Universitat de Barcelona

    Més informació

  • Thu
    10
    May
    2018

    Barcelona Lecture Series

    3:00 pmSala de Graus, Facultat de Psicologia, Campus Mundet

    Leon Deouell, Hebrew University of Jerusalem

    Abstract

    BLS programme

  • Fri
    11
    May
    2018

    IV Festa de la Ciència UB

    09:00 - 14:00Edifici Històric de la Universitat de Barcelona

    Dins del marc de la Festa de la ciència de la UB, investigadors de l'Institut de Neurociències oferiran demostracions i tallers pràctics.

    Més informació

  • Tue
    15
    May
    2018

    Pint of Science: Game of mTORs

    7:30 amHüle Bar, Bonavista 6, Barcelona

    Cristina Malagelada

    Universitat de Barcelona

  • Tue
    22
    May
    2018

    Seminari de recerca: Indicadors morfològics per al diagnòstic i pronòstic de malalties associades amb malformacions congènites i del neurodesenvolupament

    12:00 pmAula 210. Aulari del Campus de Ciències de la Salut de Bellvitge

    Neus Martínez-Abadías, PhD

    Abstract

  • Wed
    30
    May
    2018

    Seminari: “The works performed at the Laboratory of Biology of Aging, from Federal University of São Carlos, Brazil”

    6:30 amAula 106, Facultat de Farmàcia i Ciències de l'Alimentació

    Prof. Dra. Márcia Regina Cominetti

  • Thu
    31
    May
    2018

    Barcelona Lecture Series: The implications of dopaminergic transmission in musical pleasure and memory

    3:00 pmSala de Graus, Facultat de Psicologia, Campus Mundet

    Laura Ferreri

    Abstract

    BLS Programme

  • Wed
    06
    Jun
    2018

    Cicle de Conferencies: Cellular therapy in ALS: what’s next after phase I and II clinical trials?

    1:00 pmAula Magna Facultat Medicina i Ciències de la Salut - Campus Clínic

    Salvador Martínez, MD, PhD

    Abstract

  • Thu
    07
    Jun
    2018

    Barcelona Lecture Series: Early detection of infant’s at risk for Cerebral Palsy

    3:00 pmSala de Graus, Facultat de Psicologia, Campus Mundet

    Roslyn Boyd, University of Queensland

    Abstract

    BLS programme

  • Mon
    11
    Jun
    2018
    Fri
    22
    Jun
    2018

    Exposició NeuroArt

    Sala d'Exposicions, Facultat de Belles Arts

    dill-div matí de 12-14 h, i dilluns i dimecres de 16-20 h

    Poster Exposició NeuroArt

  • Tue
    12
    Jun
    2018
    Mon
    02
    Jul
    2018

    Ajuts Congressos Internacionals 2018-2

    Exclusive for Institute Members

  • Wed
    13
    Jun
    2018

    Seminar “Meta-analyses of voxel-based neuroimaging studies”

    1:00 pmAula 11, Campus Clínic

    Dr. Joaquim Raduà

  • Thu
    21
    Jun
    2018
    Fri
    22
    Jun
    2018

    HBP International Conference. Understanding Consciousness A scientific quest for the 21st century

    Auditorium, CaixaForum Barcelona

    This conference is organised by The Human Brain Project.

    Further information

  • Wed
    27
    Jun
    2018

    I Jornada de Dades de Recerca

    9:00 amAula Magna, Edifici Històric, Universitat de Barcelona

    Inscripcions fins el 22 de juny

  • Thu
    28
    Jun
    2018
    Fri
    29
    Jun
    2018

    72a Jornada de Primavera de la Societat Catalana de Neuropsicologia

    Facultat de Psicologia, Blanquerna-URL (c/ Císter, 34)

    Inscripcions i programa

  • Wed
    04
    Jul
    2018

    Neuroscience Conference Series "Astrocyte-neuron communication for synaptic plasticity and memory"

    1:00 pmAula Graus (Aula 14), Medicine Campus (Hospital Clínic)

    Jose A. Esteban, PhD

    Centro de Biología Molecular Severo Ochoa- CSIC-Universidad Autónoma de Madrid

  • Thu
    05
    Jul
    2018

    1st LGBTQ+ in STEM Day

    3:00 pmSala de Graus, Faculty of Psychology, UB

    LGBTQ+ in STEM schedule

  • Tue
    10
    Jul
    2018

    Neuroscience Conference Series "Using Intensive Longitudinal Methods to Study Within-Person Processes"

    11:00 amAula Master, Mundet Campus

    Jean-Philippe Laurenceau, Ph.D., University of Delaware

    Abstract

  • Thu
    19
    Jul
    2018

    VII Trobada de Divulgadors Científics de la Universitat de Barcelona

    1:00 pmAula Magna, Edifici Històric de la UB

    Més informació

    Inscripció (dirigit a personal de la UB interessat en la divulgació científica)

  • Tue
    18
    Sep
    2018

    Neuroscience Conference Series "Computational principles of the attenuation of self-generated touch"

    3:00 pmSala de Graus, Mundet Campus

    Konstantina Kilteni, PhD

    Karolinska Institutet

    Abstract

  • Thu
    27
    Sep
    2018

    NCS2018 "The use of Gas1 as an experiemental approach for glioblastoma treatment"

    12:00 pmAula 11, Medicine Campus

    Dr Jose Segovia,

    Departamento de Fisiología, Biofísica y Neurociencias, Centro de Investigación y de Estudios Avanzados del IPN (CINVESTAV), México

  • Sun
    30
    Sep
    2018

    Seminar "PTEN signaling for synaptic plasticity and social behavior"

    4:00 pmAula de Graus del Pavelló de Govern de la Fac. Medicina UB, campus Bellvitge
  • Fri
    05
    Oct
    2018

    Neuroscience Conference Series

    12:00 pmSala d’Actes del Pavelló de Govern, Bellvitge Health Sciences Campus

    Mathieu Beraneck, PhD

    Centre Neurophysique, Physiologie et Pathologie, CNRS, France

  • Sat
    06
    Oct
    2018
    Tue
    09
    Oct
    2018

    31st ECNP Congress

    Centre Convencions Internacional de Barcelona (CCIB)

    Further information

  • Tue
    16
    Oct
    2018
    Wed
    17
    Oct
    2018

    III PhD Workshop

    Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Medicine Campus, University of Barcelona
  • Wed
    17
    Oct
    2018

    Neuroscience Conference Series "Injury and environmental dependent signals for the control of axonal regeneration"

    11:00 amSala de Graus, Faculty of Biology

    Simone Di Giovanni, PhD

    Imperial Collegue

  • Wed
    24
    Oct
    2018

    NCS2018: “Relating Age, Brain and Cognition: results from the Cambridge Centre for Ageing & Neuroscience (CamCAN)”

    1:00 pmAula 16, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Medicine Campus

    Rik Henson, University of Cambridge

    abstract

  • Thu
    01
    Nov
    2018

    Neuroscience Conference Series

    1:00 pmMundet Campus

    Jaap Denissen, PhD

    Tilburg University

  • Mon
    12
    Nov
    2018
    Tue
    13
    Nov
    2018

    XI Simposi de Neurobiologia: Future technical advances

    Institut d’Estudis Catalans

    Further information

  • Tue
    20
    Nov
    2018

    NCS2018: "Membrane type-matrix metalloproteinases are newcomers to the Alzheimer’s field"

    12:30 pmAula 5, Edifici A, Faculty of Pharmacy and Food Sciences

    Dr. Santiago Rivera

    Research Director CNRS

    Deputy Director of the Institute of Neuropathophysiology (INP)

    Aix-Marseille University/CNRS, Marseille, France

    abstract

  • Fri
    23
    Nov
    2018

    NCS2018: "Artificial Intelligence: New Questions for Legislation and Applied Ethics"

    12:00 pmSala de Graus, Faculty of Psychology, Mundet Campus

    Thomas Metzinger, Professor of Theoretical Philosophy Johannes Gutenberg Institute, University of Mainz, Germany

    abstract

  • Mon
    03
    Dec
    2018

    SEMINAR: Therapeutic Virtual Reality: Lessons Learned from the Clinical Trenches

    5:00 pmEsteve Auditorium, CEK Building

    Brennan Spiegel, MD, Director, Health Services Research in Academic Affairs and Clinical Transformation, Cedars-Sinai Site Director, Clinical and Translational Science Institute (CTSI). Cedars Sinia, Los Angeles, USA

    more information

  • Wed
    12
    Dec
    2018

    NCS2018"Experience, gender and cultural modulation of the risk of Alzheimer’s disease""

    3:30 pmSala de Graus, Faculty of Psychology, Mundet Campus

    Veronique Bohbot, Ph.D, McGill University

    abstract

  • Wed
    30
    Jan
    2019

    NCS2019: "Environmental enrichment modifies growth signals to promote axon regeneration in the young and aged"

    12:00 pmAula de Graus, Biology Faculty

    Simone di Giovanni, PhD | Imperial College London

  • Mon
    04
    Feb
    2019

    Jornada d'Investigadors Predoctorals Interdisciplinària (JIPI)

    8:30 amParanimf of the UB, Gran Via de les Corts Catalanes, 585. 08007 Barcelona
  • Sat
    09
    Feb
    2019

    Parlem de... Mirar l’art a través de les neurones amb la investigadora Esther Gratacòs

    6:00 pmMACBA

    Per què els humans fem exposicions? Per què ens agrada o no ens agrada una obra d’art? Quan la mirem, veiem tots el mateix? Per què ens fem preguntes?

    Els humans ens fem preguntes des de fa 1,5 milions d’anys, quan vam començar a cuinar. Veurem com aquest fet va fer evolucionar els nostres cervells de manera diferent als altres primats, i això ens ha dut a fascinar-nos pel nostre entorn i ens ha portat a qüestionar-nos i a representar artísticament allò que ens envolta o allò que imaginem. Parlarem de la connexió entre la recerca artística i la recerca científica i parlarem del paper de les neurones en aquesta connexió. També parlarem d’alguns personatges que han estat importants per arribar a saber allò que avui en dia sabem sobre els cervells i veurem que queda molt per descobrir. El futur serà millor si entenem millor el cervell? Volem saber-ne més per poder ajudar en casos de discapacitat mental, de malalties degeneratives o en paràlisis degudes a accidents, i també en casos de transtorns mentals com ara depressions, esquizofrènies, trastorns bipolars... que poden ser malalties molt greus que poden acabar amb la pròpia vida degut a un suïcidi, però ens plantegen molts dubtes sobre la percepció de la realitat i sobre la creativitat... Van Gogh, per exemple, hauria creat el mateix si no hagués patit profundes depressions?

    Farem un recorregut per l’exposició mirant l’art a través de les neurones.

    Activitat gratuita

  • Mon
    11
    Feb
    2019

    Taula rodona: “Perspectives de futur per a dones en neurociències”

    12:00 pmAula 11, Medicine Faculty (Clínic)

    Dia Internacional de la dona i la nena en la ciència 2019

    Participants:

    Mercè Pallas. Catedràtica Universitat de Barcelona. Investigadora principal del grup de Recerca: Medicinal Chemistry and Pharmacology of Neurodegenerative Diseases.

    Silvia Ginés. Professora agregada Universitat de Barcelona. Investigadora principal del grup de Recerca: Neurodegeneration and Synaptic Dysfunction in Huntington’s Disease.

    Albert Giralt. Investigador Ramón y Cajal del grup de Recerca: Fisiopatologia i Tractament de les Malalties Neurodegeneratives.

    Ruth de Diego. Investigadora ICREA Universitat de Barcelona. Investigadora principal del grup de Recerca: Brain Mechanisms of Language Learning.

    Marc Via. Professor agregat Universitat de Barcelona. Grup de Recerca: Brain Lab.

    Esdeveniment gratuït.

    Descripció:

    Les trobades a tot el món per al Dia Internacional de les Dones i les Nenes a la Ciència són ocasions per a la celebració, però, més important, són oportunitats per discutir el progrés de les dones joves en aquest camp per convertir-se en líders.

    Una àrea de la ciència ha vist específicament el progrés general a nivell nacional i va reunir una atenció global creixent: la neurociència. Les dones han fet contribucions vitals a un ritme accelerat durant les últimes tres dècades a l'hora d'entendre el comportament, l'emoció, el pensament i el funcionament humans. I sembla que la cultura organitzativa i l'impuls personal en aquest camp són les claus de l'èxit.

    "La creixent representació de les dones investigadores en neurociències és una tendència prometedora, però encara hi ha més que es pot fer per promoure la seva retenció en l'entorn de la recerca i el progrés en posicions de lideratge en universitats, centres de recerca i el sector privat".

    "Continuar investigant per mitigar els biaixos implícits i crear una cultura organitzativa que s'ocupi de l'equilibri entre el treball i la vida són crucials per avançar a les dones en totes les disciplines científiques"

    "Seria un retrocés tal si les dones en neurociència es veurien obligades a abandonar la investigació a causa d'un entorn de treball poc acollidor o la manca d'oportunitats clares per a la promoció professional" Dr. Beninson, Board of Higher Education and Workforce at the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine.

    “La paraula flexibilitat com a mitjà de com pensem en la recerca, l'avanç científic i la paritat de gènere. Encara que s'han realitzat avanços significatius i s'han aconseguit els èxits, no som on volem ser” Dr. Chiaravalloti, director of Neuropsychology and Neuroscience Laboratory and TBI Research at Kessler Foundation, professor in the Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at Rutgers - New Jersey Medical School

  • Wed
    13
    Feb
    2019

    Seminar: “Challenges and opportunities of in vitro neuronal cultures: from neuroengineering to neurological disorders”

    1:00 pmAula 17, Campus Clínic

    Dr. Jordi Soriano | Physics Faculty, Universitat de Barcelona

    Abstract

    Neuronal cultures are a unique system. Their reduced size and ease preparation have made them excellent platforms to investigate a broad range of phenomena in living neuronal networks. Neuronal cultures have become a true interdisciplinary lab-on-a-chip system, fascinating the physical and medical community alike: where the physicists see a grand complex system, the physicians see an extraordinary cross-platform to pinpoint a number of molecular and cellular processes. In this talk I will approach neuronal cultures from the viewpoint of a biophysicist. I will first introduce our main experimental and data analysis tools to investigate the richness of neuronal cultures. Next I will expose the potential –and difficulties– of engineered neuronal cultures to tackle open questions in brain research, including integration-segregation balance and resilience to damage. Along the talk I will introduce different ongoing collaborations that use neuronal cultures as platform to model and arrest neurological disorders.

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