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All the neuroscience news in February 2024
Discover the news of the Marseille neuroscience community for February 2024!
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NeuroMarseille Day, 5 September: save the date!
NeuroMarseille invites the entire neuroscience community on Thursday, September 5, 2024, for a day of convivial gathering around science.
John F.Cryan (Cork University) will be our special guest for a keynote lecture on : “Gut Feelings: The Microbiome as a Key Regulator of Brain & Behaviour Across the Lifespan“
Debate, workshops... more to come soon! Meanwhile, block your day!!
📅 September 5, 2024
📍 Timone Campus
3 NeuroSchool calls for PhD projects
• PhD contracts for international co-supervised PhDs
• PhD contracts for international students
• One-year PhD salary for an intern or a young doctor or pharmacist
Submit maximum one project for calls from NeuroSchool (except PhD for MD) / other Institutes / ED62 doctoral school / PhD Programs linked to ED62.
📅 Deadline for researchers to submit a research project: March 1, 2024
📅 Call for application : April 14 / May 3 (check each call for detail)
Winning scientific projects from NeuroMarseille's ICR and Technical boost call for proposals
In no particular order, here are the projects : we wish them all the same scientific success as previous winners !
See the projects
NeuroStories 2024: a rewarding success!
We're very proud to be wrapping up the fifth edition of NeuroStories on the theme of "a brain that's always working"! As we can't get enough of it, here are some photos and videos of this incredible evening.
The replay will soon be available on our Youtube channel: we'll keep you posted!
Events
Also see the section "Headlines" above
All the events of the NeuroMarseille Institute, NeuroSchool and other external events.
Dates to note down!
Summary of upcoming events at NeuroMarseille:
🗓 February 15: ReproductibiliTEA (Timone)
🗓 February 17: Forum Sciences Cognitives (Neuronautes, Saint-Charles)
🗓 February 17: Salon des masters (Saint-Charles)
🗓 February 27: TOEIC session for MSc students
🗓 March 1: Deadline to submit PhD projects (NeuroSchool)
🗓 March 5-24: Semaine du Cerveau
🗓 March 11: Deadline to submit PhD project (ED62)
🗓 March 17: Deadline to apply to DESU Comm or DESU Data science
🗓 March 31: Deadline - R&D postdoc
🗓 September 5: NeuroMarseille Day (Timone)
Semaine du cerveau 2024 : program and call for volunteers
NeuroMarseille and NeuroSchool support Cerveau Point Comm, which coordinates the annual 🧠 Brain Awareness Week in Marseille. Check out the program!
📅 Brain Awareness Week: March 5-24, 2024
PhD students, researchers, lab staff... are encouraged to volunteer and raise public awareness about neuroscience research!
📅 Call for volunteers: Ongoing : contact Cerveau Point Comm
2024 MeDIM workshop
The MeDIM workshop will allow you to explore the main biophysical techniques used to characterize molecular interactions.
📅 Registration deadline: extended to February 16, 2024
📅 Training: April 15-19, 2024
More information
Glia 2025 | Call for Symposia
The XVII European Meeting on Glial Cells in Health and Disease will take place in Marseille in July 2025. We encourage members of the glial community to propose Symposia, Special Trainee Symposia or Technical workshops on all aspects of CNS and PNS glial biology.
📅 Submission deadline : April 10, 2024, 12.00 p.m.
📅 8 - 11 July 2025
📍 Marseille
Forum des Sciences Cognitives
Join the Neuronautes students' society for the 3rd edition of the Marseille Cognitive Science Forum. Come with friends and famiily to discover and understand how our brain visualizes art in all its forms, through conferences, booths, posters and shows. 🎤
📅 February 17 from 10am to 5:30pm
📍 St-Charles campus
GoPA-PETRA seminar - Opening of the registrations
The PETRA network associated with the national GoPA network (GrOupe Préclinique of ANOCEF) to offer you the 1st GoPA-PETRA seminar in Marseille on 13 and 14 May. Don't miss this meeting for preclinical and translational research in neurooncology!
📅 May 13-14, 2024
📍 Marseille
IRM Thematic School - Open to all
The aim of this research school for students, researchers and engineers is to teach MRI concepts based on the use of simulation tools, as well as some of the most recent applications in this vast field.
📅 April 7-12 , 2024
📍 Arcachon
🇫🇷 in French
TRANSint workshop "Mechanisms of CNS Transient Dynamics"
The TRANSint workshop "Mechanisms of CNS Transient Dynamics" will be held on March 14 and 15, 2024 at INT, in the Henri Gastaut room.
📅 March 14 and 15, 2024
📍 INT, Henri Gastaut room.
Registration deadline: February 16, 2024.
More information: here!
NeuroSchool L3 / Master
This section covers the actions carried out with our 3rd-year undergraduate and master's students.
Journées des masters
Meet the heads of the neuroscience master's to learn more about our program!
📅 February 17, 2024
📍 Saint-Charles campus
TOEIC session for master's students
NeuroSchool will finance a session of the Test of English for International Communication (TOEIC) for around 50 master's students.
Get ready by using the resources listed in the English section of our useful links webpage.
📅 February 27, 2024
📍 Service Universitaire des Langues, Canebière
MOOC on Project Management
NeuroSchool offers registration to all its students interested in the Project Management MOOC, to learn the fundamentals of project management and organization.
📅 Deadline to pre-register: February 8, 2024
📅 Course: March 4 - April 14, 2024
📍 Online
🇫🇷 in French
Scientific communication diploma
NeuroSchool offers its master's and PhD students the opportunity to enroll in EJCAM's DESU "Techniques de communication scientifique".
📅 Application deadline: March 17, 2024
Diploma in Data science applied to neuroscience
NeuroSchool finances the enrolment of selected M2 and PhD students for our postgraduate diploma (DESU) in Data science applied to neuroscience. Training is scheduled between July , 2024, then in late August, early September, 2024, with a project to be completed during the summer.
📅 Deadline for application: March 17, 2024
NeuroSchool PhD program
Read all the news about our PhD program.
NeuroSchool information
Scientific communication diploma
NeuroSchool offers its master's and PhD students the opportunity to enroll in EJCAM's DESU "Techniques de communication scientifique".
📅 Application deadline: March 17, 2024
Diploma in Data science applied to neuroscience
NeuroSchool finances the enrolment of selected M2 and PhD students for our postgraduate diploma (DESU) in Data science applied to neuroscience. Training is scheduled between July , 2024, then in late August, early September, 2024, with a project to be completed during the summer.
📅 Deadline for application: March 17, 2024
A look back on the Welcome Day
On January 22, the NeuroSchool PhD program welcomed first-year doctoral students to its Welcome Day, an afternoon dedicated to meeting new people and passing on crucial information about their years ahead.
Participants can find on AMeTICE the link to their beautiful portraits taken during the Welcome Day.
Newcomers who could exceptionally not join us can attend an "extended committee" meeting on February 9 or March 15th.
ReproductibiliTEA ! ☕ Moving towards a world beyond p-value : why and how ?
By Ladislas Nalborczyk NeuroSpin, CEA-Saclay
We will explore the imperative shift from conventional statistical measures. Don't miss this opportunity to broaden your perspective and contribute to advancing research methodologies.
OPEN TO ALL
👍 Can be validated as 2 hours of PhD training: register on AMeTICE!
📍 Timone campus, main building, blue wing, 5th floor, Amphi 5
🗓 Thursday, February 15, 2024
☕ Followed by an afternoon tea
Call for proposals for the 2024-25 tutored seminars
Participate in the PhD program call for proposals and suggest guests for our 2024-25 tutored seminars ! This is your chance to bring internationally recognized researchers to Marseille. Make your proposals, then the PhD program will submit the list to the students' vote.
📅 Deadline to propose speakers : February 15
Meeting between PhD students and current or potential thesis sponsors
The NeuroSchool PhD program invites you to a meeting between PhD students and thesis sponsors with an included breakfast.
You're ALL invited:
- whether you're looking for a sponsor
- or want to get involved as a sponsor
- or want to talk about your experience with your sponsor/student.
📅 Friday, February 23, from 9 a.m. to 10 a.m.
📍 Timone campus (people from all campuses are welcome)
3 calls for PhD projects
Students, tell your friends about our calls for PhD contracts:
• PhD contracts for international co-supervised PhDs
• PhD contracts for international students
• One-year PhD salary for an intern or a young doctor or pharmacist
📅 Deadline for researchers to submit a research project: March 1, 2024
📅 Call for application : April 14 / May 3 (check each call for detail)
PhD program Next eventsContact the PhD Program
🗓 February 15: ReproductibiliTEA
🗓 February 23: pmeeting for students and parrains/marraines de thèse
🗓 Mar. 21: Mara MATHER's tutored seminar (online)
📌 Meetings of the PhD program committee every Friday from 9 to 10 AM - Through Zoom and in our NeuroSchool meeting room (Timone)
Next extended committee meeting : Friday, February 9, 2024
For more information on NeuroMarseille*NeuroSchool events, check out the Headlines and Events sections above!
Research
Discover information on topics of interest to your research or your laboratory's life, from NeuroMarseille and beyond
Submit your internship offer
Researchers, you can continue to propose internships for master’s students from AMU and partner universities. International students can apply to NeuroSchool incoming mobility grants.
Submit your offer
NeuroMarseille is recruiting: share future recruitments
For international visibility, NeuroMarseille has published ad banners in Science, Academic Positions and Euraxess, leading to our NeuroJobs webpage. Soon it'll be on the FENS website and in Nature next semester.
Continue to submit comprehensive job offers with photos to enhance attractiveness and multiply our visibility!
"The neuroscience of love"
Book by Sylvie Thirion (INS)
Sylvie Thirion, a researcher at the INS, published a book aimed at the younger members of the general public. Through her work on oxytocin, she proposes a popularisation of the biological answers to the mysteries of love.
"The architecture of Neurons and Super Resolution Microscopy"
Podcast by Christophe Leterrier (INP)
A few days ago, researcher Christophe Leterrier from the INP laboratory recorded his first podcast! The Göttingen team asked him about his research, the scientific community and the development of research tools.
Hope for gene therapy to treat drug-resistant epilepsy
Article on Valérie Crepel (INMED)
Read the CNRS newsletter article about gene therapy, where Valérie Crepel (INMED) and Christophe Mulle (IINS, Bordeaux) talk about their work on how to treat temporal lobe epilepsy. The Dutch company uniQure recently announced that it would be starting the first clinical trials of a gene therapy to treat temporal lobe epilepsy. This new approach could help many patients who are resistant to drug treatments.
"Neuroscience and personal development"
Book by Swann & Christian Xerri
Christian Xerri, Director of Research Emeritus at the CNRS, and a member of CRPN, is co-author of a book that articulates neuroscience and personal development. The authors lay the foundations for a science of change, postulating that brain neuroplasticity, largely underestimated, is the driving force behind personal development.
Calls
All the NeuroMarseille calls, and more!
Postdoctoral contract in an R&D company
NeuroMarseille*NeuroSchool offers to fully fund a one-year postdoctoral contract for an R&D project carried out in a company. The call for projects and applications is now open. Tell everyone about it 👉 companies and soon-to-be or recent PhD graduates!
📅 Deadline: March 31, 2024
Co-funding for PhD students to participate in thematic schools
Did you know that NeuroSchool offers stipends for PhD students to attend a thematic school?
Apply all year round
Co-funding to organize events or thematic schools
NeuroMarseille*NeuroSchool can financially support YOUR own thematic schools and scientific events. The call for proposals is open for events that will take place between September 1st, 2024, and August 31st, 2025.
📅 Deadline : April 7, 2024
Students' societies
The latest news from students societies linked to NeuroMarseille and NeuroSchool
Neuronautes' upcoming events
February 17: Forum Sciences Cognititves on "Art and the Brain"
neuronautes' facebook
NeuroLink
Neurolink is looking for brains as well as arms and hearts!
PhD students and postdocs: join now to organise scientific, social and networking events!
News from the Paren(Thèse) society
It is sometimes difficult to start writing your thesis alone in front of your computer... For you, Paren(Thèse) offers collective online writing sessions!
More informationCareer
Job offers, internships, PhD projects, professional events & training
Join the NeuroMarseille Institute
We're hiring neuroscientists at all levels: master's interns, PhD contracts, postdocs, and more! Take the next step in your scientific career and contribute to cutting-edge discoveries.You can also be warned by NeuroCommunity on Linkedin.
Apply now!
Find a job or internship on JobTeaser
AMU offers its students and graduates access to the JobTeaser platform to help them find an internship or a job. Register through the ENT or the following link.
Explore JobTeaserWhere to find job offers
Check out these websites if you’re looking for a job or a PhD project:
And of course, join our NeuroCommunity group on LinkedIn!
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