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All the neuroscience news in June 2022
Discover the news of the Marseille neuroscience community for June 2022!
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Patent shaker workshop
NeuroSchool and AMU propose you, students of the NeuroSchool from all levels, to learn about the world of business by simulating the creation of a company based on patents in neuroscience. On June 16, 2022, 12:30 noon, participate in the first roundtable of the workshop, that will continue on June 20 and 21, 2022, on the Saint-Charles campus. Register on your Ametice space or by contacting our NeuroSchool coordinator.
📅 Introduction day on June 16 + workshop on June 20-21, 2022
📍 Saint Charles campus
🎥 Watch the explanatory video
NeuroMarseille day, June 28
As you know, NeuroMarseille is organizing a keynote day the 28th of June for the Marseille neuroscience community (researchers, engineers, students...) on the Saint-Charles campus. Celebration of the multi-laboratories ICR laureates, keynote lecture by Prof. Blanke coming from Switzerland, and many interesting workshops. This special day will be a summer meeting to get together and mark a milestone in the collaboration and initiatives taken at NeuroMarseille. Please register so we can properly organize the day: we hope to see you by hundreds !
📅 June 28, 2022 - 8 :45 am - 6 pm
📍 Several locations on St Charles campus
Events
All the events of the NeuroMarseille Institute, NeuroSchool and other external events.
NeuroMarseille internal events
Dates to note down!
Summary of events at NeuroMarseille:
🗓 June 13-17 : Advanced statistics training
🗓 June 13 - July 01: Data Science training, first part
🗓 June 16: Patent shaker introduction (online)
🗓 June 20-21: Patent shaker
🗓 June 25: Neuronautes' gala ⚠️ postponed
🗓 June 28, 2022: NeuroMarseille’s day, M1 posters presentation, and O. Blanke's seminar
🗓 June 29 - July 13: Scientific Communication training, 1st part
🗓 July 4-8 : Vertinnovation summer school
🗓 July 7-8: ComSciCon
🗓 July 7-8: Marmoset days (INT)
🗓 July 9-13: FENS 2022 Forum (with 1 of our PhD students presenting)
NeuroMarseille day, June 28
As you know, NeuroMarseille is organizing a keynote day the 28th of June for the Marseille neuroscience community (researchers, engineers, students...) on the Saint-Charles campus. Celebration of the multi-laboratories ICR laureates, keynote lecture by Prof. Blanke coming from Switzerland, and many interesting workshops. This special day will be a summer meeting to get together and mark a milestone in the collaboration and initiatives taken at NeuroMarseille. Please register so we can properly organize the day: we hope to see you by hundreds !
📅 June 28, 2022 - 8 :45 am - 6 pm
📍 Several locations on St Charles campus
2nd INTernational workshop on Marmoset Neuroscience
From July 7 to 8, 2022 in Marseille, the INT is organizing a workshop on Marmoset's neuroscience, as a satellite of the FENS forum. Registration is free but mandatory: open until June 19th. The workshop will present state-of-the-art developments in marmoset's neurosciences, and 10 international scientific leaders will present their most recent research project.
📅 Registration deadline: June 19
📅 Workshop: July 7-8, 2022
📍 Marseille
Neuronautes' gala ⚠️ postponed
The Neuronautes Gala, which was supposed to take place on June 25th, has been postponed to the beginning of the new school year. The Neuronautes team is sorry to announce this news, but look forward to seeing you in September for a new and even more exciting gala!
➕ More information to come
Constance Hammond in the spotlight
Constance Hammond, Director of Research Emeritus at Inserm, will receive the insignia of Officer in the National Order of Merit at Tous Chercheurs (Luminy) on June 8. Honorary Founding President of Tous Chercheurs, she is also the teacher of our MOOC on cellular neurophysiology. Congratulations to her!
C. Hammond’s MOOCs
NeuroDays 2022 announcement
Save the date: the NeuroDays 2022, conference organized by the Neuroscience PhD students of Aix-Marseille University, will take place this year on the 1st & 2nd of December of the next academic year. For the occasion, we will meet at the Palais du Pharo. The topic will be «Mens sana in corpore sano». We can't say that you weren't told!
📅 December 1-2, 2022
📍 Palais du Pharo, Marseille
➕ More information to come
NeuroMarseille lab seminars
In English, often available online
📌 INMED
June 13th – 11 am : « Glucose, ATP and the brain-keys to maintain neuronal health and graceful aging » – by Hui-Chen Lu, Professor in Dept. of Psychological & Brain Sciences, Indiana University.
📍 INMED conference room, INMED, Luminy
June 27 – 11am: “Social determinants of inter-individual variability in decision making” – by Philippe Faure, ESPCI UMR 8249 – PI “Neurophysiologie et Comportement”.
📍 INMED conference room, INMED, Luminy
📌 LNC
June 13th – 8 am : « L’entrainement cognitif : un outil de prise en charge adaptable à tous » – by Caroline Chambon, LNC,AMU, Marseille.
📍 Salle des Voûtes , Saint-Charles campus
June 20th – 8 am : « Modèles internes et pratique mentale » – by Florent Lebon, INSERM U1093 / Université De Bourgogne.
📍 Salle des Voûtes , Saint-Charles campus
📌 IBDM
June 15th – 11 am : « Oligodendroglial cell lineage in aging and in disease » – by Sarah Moyon, NYU, Langone Health, New York, USA.
📍 CPPM Auditorium, Luminy
PhD Project defenses
📌 INMED
June 22nd – 2 pm : « Etude de la contribution de l’hormone adipocytaire leptine dans la pathogénèse du syndrome de Rett » by Yasmine Belaidouni, PhD student, ED 62, INMED.
📍 Inmed conference room, Luminy
A look back at some key events in NeuroMarseille
Have a look at the main events that animated life around NeuroMarseille during the last few weeks!
Neurobinar #14: a look back
In this article, find the video of the fourteenth edition, which took place on May 24, 2022, with Julie Koenig Gambini from INMED, Florence Riccardi from MMG, and Manon Chateaux from ISM.
🎥 Watch the video
L3 RTEI Review
L3 students in neuroscience have followed the "RTEI" introductory research course during the second semester. On this occasion, they were able to discover the steps of a research project until its publication in the form of a poster. Find all the information on this pedagogical innovation implemented by NeuroSchool in our article below, and discover in video and image the experience that our young researchers in the L3 Neurosciences of Marseille have lived! Congratulations to them for presenting their poster on May 18 on the Saint-Charles campus.
🎥 Watch the video
Other events
Scientifica exhibition
The Scientifica exhibition consists of an Arts&Sciences day at the Cube on Aix-en-Provence, on Saturday, June 18. Many artists have come together to form this exhibition, including Nadia Merad Coliac, an artist in connection with the INP, who has carried out an artistic project involving bioluminescent bacteria, and the effect of their light on autism. Come and meet these artists who seek to make discover the aesthetic dimension of scientific productions to the greatest number of people!
📅 June 18, 2022 - 10am to 8pm
📍 Cube (Schuman Campus, Aix-en-Provence)
CIVIS: Challenges and solutions to ageing in place, last webinars in June
The series of “Health” CIVIS Hub webinars is about to share its last videoconferences of the academic year: on June 23 and 30, attend the webinars on "New technologies for healthy aging" and "Age-related differences in brain activity during the practice of motor and perceptual tasks". It will conclude this series dedicated to the complex and multifaceted phenomenon of ageing. Have a look at the program for more details.
📅 June 23 & 30, from 16:00 to 18:00
📍 Online on zoom
#FENS 2022 + NENS Fair in July
This international forum will take place soon : from July 9 to 13, 2022 at Paris Expo Porte de Versailles, France. Come attend its numerous lectures and workshop ! NeuroSchool will be there, along with one of our students who managed to be finalist for the NENS competition of research project presentation : Aurelien Fortoul. Congratulation to him ! Honorable mention also for Priscille Riondel, also pre-selected by NeuroSchool. The NENS Fair will be held in parallel with the FENS, on July 12.
📅 July 9-13, 2022
📍 Paris, France
🎥 Presentation video
FENS satellite meeting: The Neuroarcheology of brain disorders and GABA signals
In parallel to the FENS forum, a satellite meeting will be held to present the concept of Neuroarcheology. Organized by Yehezkel Ben-Ari and Nick Spitzer, the meeting gathers many experts in their fields, and is an opportunity to win prizes (2 and 3k euros). Submit your abstracts before June 15 and register before June 30 for this event. Discover the complete program and details here.
📅 July 7th and 8th, 2022
📍 Rive Montparnasse, 44 boulevard de Montparnasse, Paris
OHBM 2022 Annual Meeting
The Organization for Human Brain Mapping invites you from June 19 to 23 in Glasgow, Scotland, to participate in the annual meeting on the latest advancements and research in human brain mapping. Courses are also proposed on June 19, while, on this day, the congress will focus on ceremonies. You can register until June 23, 2022, to attend this event.
📅 June 19-23, 2022
📅 Registration deadline: June 23, 2022
📍 Scottish Event Campus, Glasgow, Scotland
Training
Discover training available to students and staff, as well as scholarships .
NeuroMarseille*NeuroSchool internal courses and thematic schools
Patent shaker workshop
NeuroSchool and AMU propose you, students of the NeuroSchool from all levels, to learn about the world of business by simulating the creation of a company based on patents in neuroscience. On June 16, 2022, 12:30 noon, participate in the first roundtable of the workshop, that will continue on June 20 and 21, 2022, on the Saint-Charles campus. Register on your Ametice space or by contacting our NeuroSchool coordinator.
📅 Introduction day on June 16 + workshop on June 20-21, 2022
📍 Saint Charles campus
🎥 Watch the explanatory video
Advanced biostatistics applied to neurosciences
Get ready for the Statistics for neurosciences course, organized from June 13th at 10 am, on the Saint-Charles campus (building #7, room CH 3). PhD students: you can still apply on your Ametice space. Note that you will have to bring your laptop with the Anaconda software set on it, and be ready to code with Python. At the end of this course, you’ll be able to program analysis tools to deal with empirical data, such as those obtained in your scientific work. Good luck !
📅 June 13th to 17th, 2022
📍 Saint-Charles campus
Data science applied to neuroscience (for M2 and PhD students)
Get ready to acquire the tools that will allow you to carry out your summer project: the 1st part of the Data Science DESU course will soon take place from June 13 to July 1, 2022. The 2nd part will be held from August 29 to September 2, 2022. Obtain the skill of extracting meaning from the noisy and complex data of a subject of study in neuroscience (which is highly sought in the data science job market) and obtain a Diploma (DESU) certified by the State.
📅 June 13 to July 1 - August 29 to September 2, 2022
📍 Saint-Charles Campus
Scientific Communication training
At the end of June, students who have enrolled will start the science communication course, which will allow them to obtain a Diploma of Advanced University Studies (DESU) certified by the State. They will acquire skills in popularizing science, editorial design, dealing with scientific controversies, and more. The first session will take place from June 29 to July 13, 2022 (2nd session in August) at the School of Journalism and Communication of Aix-Marseille (EJCAM).
📅 June 29 to July 13, 2022
📍 EJCAM, 21 rue Virgile Marron - 13005 Marseille
CIVIS summer school: new registration deadline – June 15
Since NeuroSchool and Neuromarseille are supporting this first CIVIS summer school, the CIVIS alliance is postponing its registration deadline exclusively for NeuroSchool students willing to attend. The proposed program is extremely rich and complete on « Advancements in experimental and clinical neuroscience of motor and cognitive systems in neurodegenerative diseases ». The training will take place at the INT in Marseille, from 18th to 21st July 2022.
Send your application to Dr Eusebio and Dr Didic. at the latest on June 15.
📅 Deadline for application : June 15, 2022
📅 Summer school: 18-21 July 2022
📍 INT, Timone Campus
ComSciCon 2022 : it's coming soon!
The scientific communication workshop is back for a third edition on July 7 and 8, 2022: this year, it’s organized in Marseille, on campus Saint-Charles. The PhD students who have registered will be able to do practical exercises of popularization, to participate in round tables and to listen to several speakers. Again an event supported by NeuroMarseille and NeuroSchool!
📅 July 7 and 8, 2022
📍 campus Saint-Charles, Marseille
VERTINNOVATION Thematic School
The Groupement de Recherche sur le Vertige (GDRV) of the LNC, Marseille, has organized a summer school, very quickly sold out, on the theme of "Theoretical and practical training for research in otoneurology". NeuroSchool is proud to finance this summer school for some of its students. If you are interested in the training, you can consult the file for the next sessions here.
📅 July 4 to 8, 2022
📍 Saint Charles Campus
Other thematic schools
International Neuroimaging Summer School
Sano Science and the University of Pennsylvania invite you to the 1st international Summer School on Neuroimaging, NeuroScience, Neuroncology, on July 4-9 on the Aeolian islands in Italy.The summer school offers worldwide speakers conferences, workshop and tutorials, but also to climb the sulphuric crater of the Vulcano and enjoy a boat tour! Reward after the learning with this summer school.
📅 4–9 July, 2022
📍 Aktea Hotel, Lipari Island, Italy
ITMO Thematic school
The ITMO Neurosciences, Cognitive Sciences, Neurology, Psychiatry (NNP) and the GIS Autism and Neurodevelopmental Disorders offer a unique opportunity for young clinicians or researchers to immerse themselves in the world of translational research in neuroscience. A thematic school is organized on October 6 to 9, 2022 in Preignac, with a deadline for registration on June 10. Note that transportation and accommodation costs will be covered by the ITMO NNP!
📅 Registration deadline: June 10, 2022
📍 Preignac, France
NeuroSchool L3 / Master
This section covers the actions carried out with our 3rd-year undergraduate and master's students.
NeuroSchool information
Patent shaker workshop
NeuroSchool and AMU propose you, students of the NeuroSchool from all levels, to learn about the world of business by simulating the creation of a company based on patents in neuroscience. On June 16, 2022, 12:30 noon, participate in the first round table of the workshop, that will continue on June 20 and 21, 2022, on the Saint-Charles campus. Register on your Ametice space or by contacting our NeuroSchool coordinator.
📅 Introduction day on June 16 + workshop on June 20-21, 2022
📍 Saint Charles campus
🎥 Watch the explanatory video
NeuroMarseille day, June 28
As you know, NeuroMarseille is organizing a keynote day the 28th of June for the Marseille neuroscience community (researchers, engineers, students...) on the Saint-Charles campus. Celebration of the multi-laboratories ICR laureates, keynote lecture by Prof. Blanke coming from Switzerland, and many interesting workshops. This special day will be a summer meeting to get together and mark a milestone in the collaboration and initiatives taken at NeuroMarseille. Please register so we can properly organize the day: we hope to see you by hundreds !
📅 June 28, 2022 - 8 :45 am - 6 pm
📍 Several locations on St Charles campus
Data science applied to neuroscience (for M2 and PhD students)
Get ready to acquire the tools that will allow you to carry out your summer project: the 1st part of the Data Science DESU course will soon take place from June 13 to July 1, 2022. The 2nd part will be held from August 29 to September 2, 2022. Obtain the skill of extracting meaning from the noisy and complex data of a subject of study in neuroscience (which is highly sought in the data science job market) and obtain a Diploma (DESU) certified by the State.
📅 June 13 to July 1 - August 29 to September 2, 2022
📍 Saint-Charles Campus
Scientific Communication training
At the end of June, students who have enrolled will start the science communication course, which will allow them to obtain a Diploma of Advanced University Studies (DESU) certified by the State. They will acquire skills in popularizing science, editorial design, dealing with scientific controversies, and more. The first session will take place from June 29 to July 13, 2022 (2nd session in August) at the School of Journalism and Communication of Aix-Marseille (EJCAM).
📅 June 29 to July 13, 2022
📍 EJCAM, 21 rue Virgile Marron - 13005 Marseille
CIVIS summer school: new registration deadline – June 15
Since NeuroSchool and Neuromarseille are supporting this first CIVIS summer school, the CIVIS alliance is postponing its registration deadline exclusively for NeuroSchool students willing to attend. The proposed program is extremely rich and complete on « Advancements in experimental and clinical neuroscience of motor and cognitive systems in neurodegenerative diseases ». The training will take place at the INT in Marseille, from 18th to 21st July 2022.
Send your application to Dr Eusebio and Dr Didic. at the latest on June 15.
📅 Deadline for application : June 15, 2022
📅 Summer school: 18-21 July 2022
📍 INT, Timone Campus
L3 RTEI Review
L3 students in neuroscience have followed the "RTEI" introductory research course during the second semester. On this occasion, they were able to discover the steps of a research project until its publication in the form of a poster. Find all the information on this pedagogical innovation implemented by NeuroSchool in our article below, and discover in video and image the experience that our young researchers in the L3 Neurosciences of Marseille have lived! Congratulations to them for presenting their poster on May 18 on the Saint-Charles campus.
🎥 Watch the video
Neuronautes' gala ⚠️ postponed
The Neuronautes Gala, which was supposed to take place on June 25th, has been postponed to the beginning of the new school year. The Neuronautes team is sorry to announce this news, but look forward to seeing you in September for a new and even more exciting gala!
➕ More information to come
Visualization and development of AMU international network
The DRI of AMU (International Relations Department) has made available resources and a search engine to identify and develop the network of international institutions with which it has or could have a partnership (AMU identifiers required). Find out in a few clicks about the different types of cooperation underway with partner institutions worldwide. And if you are interested, remember that we have made available 2 checklists to guide international students and supervisors in their administrative formalities (google spreadsheet format).
- Link to student's checklist
- Link to supervisor's checklist
Going abroad in M2 neuroscience
NeuroSchool allows AMU students in M1 to pursue their studies in a partner university abroad for their M2. To do so, M1 students can submit an application in the section of our call "Partir à l'étranger en M2 neurosciences" until July 3, 2022. Athens, Brussels, Bucharest, Madrid... students can choose to go to one of the many universities of the CIVIS alliance, of which Aix-Marseille University is a member, or to another partner university. More details in our call.
📅 Deadline: July 3, 2022
PhD contract at the INP
Pascale Barbier, Senior Lecturer-HDR at the INP, is looking for a PhD student to work with her on the question: « Is phosphorylation of Tau protein on the AT8 epitope responsible for the increased risk of Alzheimer's disease in military personnel? ». You will soon obtain a Master 2 and are motivated to pursue in research? You are interested in protein biochemistry and biophysical techniques? Then apply!
Find out more
ILCB PhD grants
The ILCB offers up to three PhD grants in 2022 on any topic that falls within the area of language, communication and the brain. For a 3-year doctoral contract starting in October 2022, join the ILCB teams based in Aix-en-Provence, Avignon or Marseille, which are part of the top research laboratories in linguistics, psychology, cognitive neuroscience and many others... Follow the procedure using the document below.
📅 Deadline for application: June 10, 2022
Other information
2 PhD contracts available in New Jersey
The State University of New Jersey, through the Behavioral and Neural Science Graduate School at Rutgers, is seeking applicants for two 5-year funded doctoral contracts. The school is associated with the Center for Molecular and Behavioral Neuroscience, which has 14 neuroscience laboratories. Students regularly publish in major journals. For more information, contact Pierre-Olivier Polack, Assistant Professor at CMBN.
contact
Graduate and postdocs position for NHP imaging
Justine Cléry, Assistant Professor in the Department of Neurology and Neurosurgery at McGill University, Montreal, Canada, is looking to build a team of graduate students and post-doctoral researchers for the recent opening of her new laboratory "Laboratory of Sensory and Social Brain Mechanisms". Its collaborative network is also looking for a candidate for a fully funded 3-year post-doc to work in neuroimaging on a research project led by HBHL. For more information, visit her website and contact her.
Clery's labNeuroSchool PhD program
Read all the news about our PhD program.
NeuroSchool information
Patent shaker workshop
NeuroSchool and AMU propose you, students of the NeuroSchool from all levels, to learn about the world of business by simulating the creation of a company based on patents in neuroscience. On June 16, 2022, 12:30 noon, participate in the first round table of the workshop, that will continue on June 20 and 21, 2022, on the Saint-Charles campus. Register on your Ametice space or by contacting our NeuroSchool coordinator.
📅 Introduction day on June 16 + workshop on June 20-21, 2022
📍 Saint Charles campus
🎥 Watch the explanatory video
NeuroMarseille day, June 28
As you know, NeuroMarseille is organizing a keynote day the 28th of June for the Marseille neuroscience community (researchers, engineers, students...) on the Saint-Charles campus. Celebration of the multi-laboratories ICR laureates, keynote lecture by Prof. Blanke coming from Switzerland, and many interesting workshops. This special day will be a summer meeting to get together and mark a milestone in the collaboration and initiatives taken at NeuroMarseille. Please register so we can properly organize the day: we hope to see you by hundreds !
📅 June 28, 2022 - 8 :45 am - 6 pm
📍 Several locations on St Charles campus
Data science applied to neuroscience (for M2 and PhD students)
Get ready to acquire the tools that will allow you to carry out your summer project: the 1st part of the Data Science DESU course will soon take place from June 13 to July 1, 2022. The 2nd part will be held from August 29 to September 2, 2022. Obtain the skill of extracting meaning from the noisy and complex data of a subject of study in neuroscience (which is highly sought in the data science job market) and obtain a Diploma (DESU) certified by the State.
📅 June 13 to July 1 - August 29 to September 2, 2022
📍 Saint-Charles Campus
Advanced biostatistics applied to neurosciences
Get ready for the Statistics for neurosciences course, organized from June 13th at 10 am, on the Saint-Charles campus (building #7, room CH 3). PhD students: you can still apply on your Ametice space. Note that you will have to bring your laptop with the Anaconda software set on it, and be ready to code with Python. At the end of this course, you’ll be able to program analysis tools to deal with empirical data, such as those obtained in your scientific work. Good luck !
📅 June 13th to 17th, 2022
📍 Saint-Charles campus
Scientific Communication training
At the end of June, students who have enrolled will start the science communication course, which will allow them to obtain a Diploma of Advanced University Studies (DESU) certified by the State. They will acquire skills in popularizing science, editorial design, dealing with scientific controversies, and more. The first session will take place from June 29 to July 13, 2022 (2nd session in August) at the School of Journalism and Communication of Aix-Marseille (EJCAM).
📅 June 29 to July 13, 2022
📍 EJCAM, 21 rue Virgile Marron - 13005 Marseille
CIVIS summer school: new registration deadline – June 15
Since NeuroSchool and Neuromarseille are supporting this first CIVIS summer school, the CIVIS alliance is postponing its registration deadline exclusively for NeuroSchool students willing to attend. The proposed program is extremely rich and complete on « Advancements in experimental and clinical neuroscience of motor and cognitive systems in neurodegenerative diseases ». The training will take place at the INT in Marseille, from 18th to 21st July 2022.
Send your application to Dr Eusebio and Dr Didic. at the latest on June 15.
📅 Deadline for application : June 15, 2022
📅 Summer school: 18-21 July 2022
📍 INT, Timone Campus
Neuronautes' gala ⚠️ postponed
The Neuronautes Gala, which was supposed to take place on June 25th, has been postponed to the beginning of the new school year. The Neuronautes team is sorry to announce this news, but look forward to seeing you in September for a new and even more exciting gala!
➕ More information to come
2nd INTernational workshop on Marmoset Neuroscience
From July 7 to 8, 2022 in Marseille, the INT is organizing a workshop on Marmoset's neuroscience, as a satellite of the FENS forum. Registration is free but mandatory: open until June 19th. The workshop will present state-of-the-art developments in marmoset's neurosciences, and 10 international scientific leaders will present their most recent research project.
📅 Registration deadline: June 19
📅 Workshop: July 7-8, 2022
📍 Marseille
ComSciCon 2022 : it's coming soon!
The scientific communication workshop is back for a third edition on July 7 and 8, 2022: this year, it’s organized in Marseille, on campus Saint-Charles. The PhD students who have registered will be able to do practical exercises of popularization, to participate in round tables and to listen to several speakers. Again an event supported by NeuroMarseille and NeuroSchool!
📅 July 7 and 8, 2022
📍 campus Saint-Charles, Marseille
Good student/supervisor relationship
Relationships in the PhD project framework can be tense between PhD students and their tutors sometimes. To appease them, you can have a look and use this poster, that focuses on advice for both sides of the relationship. Remember: these tips are not strict rules and must be adapted to each context! Also you can contact PhD project mentors and the wellness referent if you encounter issues.
find all PhD project mentors hereVisualization and development of AMU international network
The DRI of AMU (International Relations Department) has made available resources and a search engine to identify and develop the network of international institutions with which it has or could have a partnership (AMU identifiers required). Find out in a few clicks about the different types of cooperation underway with partner institutions worldwide. And if you are interested, remember that we have made available 2 checklists to guide international students and supervisors in their administrative formalities (google spreadsheet format).
- Link to student's checklist
- Link to supervisor's checklist
NeuroDays 2022 announcement
Save the date: the NeuroDays 2022, conference organized by the Neuroscience PhD students of Aix-Marseille University, will take place this year on the 1st & 2nd of December of the next academic year. For the occasion, we will meet at the Palais du Pharo. The topic will be «Mens sana in corpore sano». We can't say that you weren't told!
📅 December 1-2, 2022
📍 Palais du Pharo, Marseille
➕ More information to come
PhD Program Next events
📌 Meetings of the PhD program committee
Through Zoom and in our NeuroSchool meeting room
June 2022
Friday, June 17th, 2022 - extended committee
Friday, June 24th, 2022 - usual committee
Friday, July 1st, 2022 - extended committee
Friday, July 7th, 2022 - usual committee
📌 Events
June 13-17 : Advanced statistics training
June 13 - July 01: Data Science training, first part
June 16: Patent shaker introduction (online)
June 20-21: Patent shaker
June 28, 2022: NeuroMarseille’s day (with tutored seminar by Prof. Olaf Blanke)
June 29 - July 13: Scientific Communication training, 1st part
July 7-8: marmoset days (INT)
July 9-13: FENS 2022 Forum (with 2 of our PhD students)
Other information
OHBM 2022 Annual Meeting
The Organization for Human Brain Mapping invites you from June 19 to 23 in Glasgow, Scotland, to participate in the annual meeting on the latest advancements and research in human brain mapping. Courses are also proposed on June 19, while, on this day, the congress will focus on ceremonies. You can register until June 23, 2022, to attend this event.
📅 June 19-23, 2022
📅 Registration deadline: June 23, 2022
📍 Scottish Event Campus, Glasgow, Scotland
#FENS 2022 + NENS Fair in July
This international forum will take place soon : from July 9 to 13, 2022 at Paris Expo Porte de Versailles, France. Come attent its numerous lectures and workshop ! NeuroSchool will be there, along with one of our students who managed to be finalist for the NENS competition of research project presentation : Aurelien Fortoul. Congratulation to him ! Honorable mention also for Priscille Riondel, also pre-selected by NeuroSchool. The NENS Fair will be held in parallel with the FENS, on July 12.
📅 July 9-13, 2022
📍 Paris, France
🎥 Presentation video
FENS satellite meeting: The Neuroarcheology of brain disorders and GABA signals
In parallel to the FENS forum, a satellite meeting will be held to present the concept of Neuroarcheology. Organized by Yehezkel Ben-Ari and Nick Spitzer, the meeting gathers many experts in their fields, and is an opportunity to win prizes (2 and 3k euros). Submit your abstracts before June 15 and register before June 30 for this event. Discover the complete program and details here.
📅 July 7th and 8th, 2022
📍 Rive Montparnasse, 44 boulevard de Montparnasse, Paris
CIVIS: Challenges and solutions to ageing in place, last webinars in June
The series of “Health” CIVIS Hub webinars is about to share its last videoconferences of the academic year: on June 23 and 30, attend the webinars on "New technologies for healthy aging" and "Age-related differences in brain activity during the practice of motor and perceptual tasks". It will conclude this series dedicated to the complex and multifaceted phenomenon of ageing. Have a look at the program for more details.
📅 June 23 & 30, from 16:00 to 18:00
📍 Online on zoom
International Neuroimaging Summer School
Sano Science and the University of Pennsylvania invite you to the 1st international Summer School on Neuroimaging, NeuroScience, Neuroncology, on July 4-9 on the Aeolian islands in Italy.The summer school offers worldwide speakers conferences, workshop and tutorials, but also to climb the sulphuric crater of the Vulcano and enjoy a boat tour! Reward after the learning with this summer school.
📅 4–9 July, 2022
📍 Aktea Hotel, Lipari Island, Italy
Postdoc position in human brain imaging - University of Geneva
The Neurocentre of the University of Geneva in Switzerland is looking for an advanced post-doctoral researcher to work in the field of human brain imaging. The candidate will have access to state-of-the-art equipment on the new interdisciplinary Biotech Campus in Geneva and will have access to multiple collaboration opportunities. Extendable one-year contract, very competitive salary; it's up to you!
Find out moreGraduate and postdocs position for NHP imaging
Justine Cléry, Assistant Professor in the Department of Neurology and Neurosurgery at McGill University, Montreal, Canada, is looking to build a team of graduate students and post-doctoral researchers for the recent opening of her new laboratory "Laboratory of Sensory and Social Brain Mechanisms". Its collaborative network is also looking for a candidate for a fully funded 3-year post-doc to work in neuroimaging on a research project led by HBHL. For more information, visit her website and contact her.
Clery's lab
Do you know the Brainbox Initiative ?
Providing an ongoing, dynamic programme of events, awards, and hands-on training opportunities specifically created to support and promote early and mid-career neuroscientists' work... that's what the Brainbox Initiative is. Build your career with good tools: have a look at the brainbox content. Calls are open until June 1, 2022, and Annual BI meeting is planned for September 22-23, 2022.
Find out more
Call for projects « Jeunes Docteurs Innovants 2022 »
The Region Sud is launching a call for projects to bring together the economic and academic worlds. The aim is to encourage the creation of companies and technology transfer by young doctors by allowing them to benefit from a status, financing and support to lead the maturation of their projects. Files must be submitted to the DRV (mail) - no later than July 8, 2022.
- Application form
- Intervention framework
- FAQ 2022
📅 Deadline : July 8, 2022
You are a PhD student in neuroscience at AMU not yet enrolled in the NeuroSchool PhD program? As it isn't automatic don't forget to apply and join the community!
Fill out the form in the link below without further delay!
Research
Discover information on topics of interest to your research or your laboratory's life, from NeuroMarseille and beyond
Information from NeuroMarseille and its 9 laboratories
NeuroMarseille day, June 28
As you know, NeuroMarseille is organizing a keynote day the 28th of June for the Marseille neuroscience community (researchers, engineers, students...) on the Saint-Charles campus. Celebration of the multi-laboratories ICR laureates, keynote lecture by Prof. Blanke coming from Switzerland, and many interesting workshops. This special day will be a summer meeting to get together and mark a milestone in the collaboration and initiatives taken at NeuroMarseille. Please register so we can properly organize the day: we hope to see you by hundreds !
📅 June 28, 2022 - 8 :45 am - 6 pm
📍 Several locations on St Charles campus
2nd INTernational workshop on Marmoset Neuroscience
From July 7 to 8, 2022 in Marseille, the INT is organizing a workshop on Marmoset's neuroscience, as a satellite of the FENS forum. Registration is free but mandatory: open until June 19th. The workshop will present state-of-the-art developments in marmoset's neurosciences, and 10 international scientific leaders will present their most recent research project.
📅 Registration deadline: June 19
📅 Workshop: July 7-8, 2022
📍 Marseille
INT's monthly neuroimaging meetings
INT's Monthly Neuroimaging Meetings (NMR) will address research projects in neuroimaging, results obtained, or reference articles in the field, and raise methodological questions. Meetings are held one Thursday morning per month. Next subjects : Martin Szinte on spatial reference & 7T fMRI population receptive field mapping, followed by Antoine Lefrere & Raoul Belzeaux on project NEMO.
📅 Next meeting planned on June 16, 2022
📍 Hybride mode : CERIMED/Online
Participate in a paid study by the LNC
The LNC needs volunteers between the ages of 50 and 60 to conduct a study on cognitive effort. You will be asked to do exercises on a computer while devices measure your brain activity. Painless, non-invasive, the study is paid 10e per hour and includes two 1h30 sessions. Contact and details below.
📅 campus Saint Charles
📍 June 2022
Constance Hammond in the spotlight
Constance Hammond, Director of Research Emeritus at Inserm, will receive the insignia of Officer in the National Order of Merit at Tous Chercheurs (Luminy) on June 8. Honorary Founding President of Tous Chercheurs, she is also the teacher of our MOOC on cellular neurophysiology. Congratulations to her!
C. Hammond’s MOOCsNeuronautes' gala ⚠️ postponed
The Neuronautes Gala, which was supposed to take place on June 25th, has been postponed to the beginning of the new school year. The Neuronautes team is sorry to announce this news, but look forward to seeing you in September for a new and even more exciting gala!
➕ More information to come
Good student/supervisor relationship
Relationships in the PhD project framework can sometimes be tense between PhD students and their tutors. To appease them, you can have a look and use this poster, that focuses on advice for both sides of the relationship. Remember: these tips are not strict rules and must be adapted to each context! Also you can contact PhD project mentors and the wellness referent if you encounter issues.
Find all PhD project mentors here
Jump in the Neuropoudlard Train for the OHBM meeting !
Transportation is one of the first things we can do for the ecology: the train emits much less CO2 than the plane. The INT and its « sustainable development referent » Julien Lefevre are organizing a train expedition heading to the OHBM meeting in Glasgow next June. An eco-responsible initiative for a road trip that can be both studious and friendly! Let your ecological fiber speak and join the group!
indicate your availabilityVisualization and development of AMU international network
The DRI of AMU (International Relations Department) has made available resources and a search engine to identify and develop the network of international institutions with which it has or could have a partnership (AMU identifiers required). Find out in a few clicks about the different types of cooperation underway with partner institutions worldwide. And if you are interested, remember that we have made available 2 checklists to guide international students and supervisors in their administrative formalities (google spreadsheet format).
- Link to student's checklist
- Link to supervisor's checklist
ITMO Thematic school
The ITMO Neurosciences, Cognitive Sciences, Neurology, Psychiatry (NNP) and the GIS Autism and Neurodevelopmental Disorders offer a unique opportunity for young clinicians or researchers to immerse themselves in the world of translational research in neuroscience. A thematic school is organized on October 6 to 9, 2022 in Preignac, with a deadline for registration on June 10. Note that transportation and accommodation costs will be covered by the ITMO NNP!
📅 Registration deadline: June 10, 2022
📍 Preignac, France
Other information
An A*Midex call for projects is still open !
The information webinars are over for this call for projects, but you can still apply and use the documents made available:
- "RECHERCHE BLANC": encourages innovative approaches in emerging or ambitious exploratory scientific projects. Application deadline: June 17, 2022.
📅 Deadline: 17, 2022
Call for projects « Jeunes Docteurs Innovants 2022 »
The Region Sud is launching a call for projects to bring together the economic and academic worlds. The aim is to encourage the creation of companies and technology transfer by young doctors by allowing them to benefit from a status, financing and support to lead the maturation of their projects. Files must be submitted to the DRV (mail) - no later than July 8, 2022.
- Application form
- Intervention framework
- FAQ 2022
📅 Deadline : July 8, 2022
The Brainbox Initiative
Providing an ongoing, dynamic programme of events, awards, and hands-on training opportunities specifically created to support and promote early and mid-career neuroscientists' work... that's what the Brainbox Initiative is. Build your career with good tools: have a look at the brainbox content. Calls are open until June 1, 2022, and Annual BI meeting is planned for September 22-23, 2022.
Find out moreOHBM 2022 Annual Meeting
The Organization for Human Brain Mapping invites you from June 19 to 23 in Glasgow, Scotland, to participate in the annual meeting on the latest advancements and research in human brain mapping. Courses are also proposed on June 19, while, on this day, the congress will focus on ceremonies. You can register until June 23, 2022, to attend this event.
📅 June 19-23, 2022
📅 Registration deadline: June 23, 2022
📍 Scottish Event Campus, Glasgow, Scotland
#FENS 2022 + NENS Fair in July
This international forum will take place soon : from July 9 to 13, 2022 at Paris Expo Porte de Versailles, France. Come attend its numerous lectures and workshop ! NeuroSchool will be there, along with one of our students who managed to be finalist for the NENS competition of research project presentation : Aurelien Fortoul. Congratulation to him ! Honorable mention also to Priscille Riondel, also pre-selected by NeuroSchool. The NENS Fair will be held in parallel with the FENS, on July 12.
📅 July 9-13, 2022
📍 Paris, France
🎥 Presentation video
FENS satellite meeting: The Neuroarcheology of brain disorders and GABA signals
In parallel to the FENS forum, a satellite meeting will be held to present the concept of Neuroarcheology. Organized by Yehezkel Ben-Ari and Nick Spitzer, the meeting gathers many experts in their fields, and is an opportunity to win prizes (2 and 3k euros). Submit your abstracts before June 15 and register before June 30 for this event. Discover the complete program and details here.
📅 July 7th and 8th, 2022
📍 Rive Montparnasse, 44 boulevard de Montparnasse, Paris
International Neuroimaging Summer School
Sano Science and the University of Pennsylvania invite you to the 1st international Summer School on Neuroimaging, NeuroScience, Neuroncology, on July 4-9 on the Aeolian islands in Italy.The summer school offers worldwide speakers conferences, workshop and tutorials, but also to climb the sulphuric crater of the Vulcano and enjoy a boat tour! Reward after the learning with this summer school.
📅 4–9 July, 2022
📍 Aktea Hotel, Lipari Island, Italy
Postdoc position in human brain imaging - University of Geneva
The Neurocentre of the University of Geneva in Switzerland is looking for an advanced post-doctoral researcher to work in the field of human brain imaging. The candidate will have access to state-of-the-art equipment on the new interdisciplinary Biotech Campus in Geneva and will have access to multiple collaboration opportunities. Extendable one-year contract, very competitive salary; it's up to you!
Find out more
SUES Ukraine funding campaign
SUES (Supporting Ukrainian Editorial Staff) is an initiative of institutions, infrastructures, European organizations and French scientific publishing professionals, which aims to support scientific communication in Ukraine. A participatory funding campaign is organized from Wednesday, May 4 to Monday, June 6, 2022 to raise funds to help Ukrainian journals and publishers. You can still help!
📅 campaign until June 6, 2022
PAUSE program: allowing researchers to freely exercise their profession
The PAUSE program allows the reception and integration in France of foreign scientists who can no longer carry out their activities in their country of origin, where they are exposed to major risks. ABG, as a partner of the PAUSE program, works towards the professional integration of those highly qualified international PhDs and researchers. Learn more about this issue in this article from ABG.
More infoCIVIS: Challenges and solutions to ageing in place, last webinars in June
The series of “Health” CIVIS Hub webinars is about to share its last videoconferences of the academic year: on June 23 and 30, attend the webinars on "New technologies for healthy aging" and "Age-related differences in brain activity during the practice of motor and perceptual tasks". It will conclude this series dedicated to the complex and multifaceted phenomenon of ageing. Have a look at the program for more details.
📅 June 23 & 30, from 16:00 to 18:00
📍 Online on zoom
Calls
All the NeuroMarseille calls, and more!
NeuroMarseille calls
Going abroad in M2 neuroscience
NeuroSchool allows AMU students in M1 to pursue their studies in a partner university abroad for their M2. To do so, M1 students can submit an application in the section of our call "Partir à l'étranger en M2 neurosciences" until July 3, 2022. Athens, Brussels, Bucharest, Madrid... students can choose to go to one of the many universities of the CIVIS alliance, of which Aix-Marseille University is a member, or to another partner university. More details in our call.
📅 Deadline: July 3, 2022
Other calls
Call for thematic projects on cognitive warfare - 2022
The French National Research Agency (ANR), in partnership with the Defense Innovation Agency (AID) (a national service attached to the French Defense Procurement Agency (DGA)), is launching the ASTRID cognitive warfare call for projects. This program, managed by the ANR, is fully funded by the AID. Check out the ANR webpage for more details
⚠️ The call should close on June 30, 2022
An A*Midex call for projects is still open !
The information webinars are over for this call for projects, but you can still apply and use the documents made available:
- "RECHERCHE BLANC": encourages innovative approaches in emerging or ambitious exploratory scientific projects. Application deadline: June 17, 2022.
📅 Deadline: 17, 2022
Call for projects « Jeunes Docteurs Innovants 2022 »
The Region Sud is launching a call for projects to bring together the economic and academic worlds. The aim is to encourage the creation of companies and technology transfer by young doctors by allowing them to benefit from a status, financing and support to lead the maturation of their projects. Files must be submitted to the DRV (mail) - no later than July 8, 2022.
- Application form
- Intervention framework
- FAQ 2022
📅 Deadline : July 8, 2022
Nature's list of grants
In an article from Nature, you can find three links to list of grants available worldwide for graduate students, postdocs, and young researchers. Initialy released in the the Johns Hopkins University (JHU), they have been optimized to offer a simple experience to their user and now know an increasing popularity outside the university.
articleSocieties
The latest news from student's societies linked to NeuroMarseille and NeuroSchool
Neuronautes's news
The Neuronautes will
Neuronautes' gala is ⚠️ postponed! The team will organize a new gala in September 2022, more info to come at this time. But stay tuned for the next appointment: the Neuronautes will meet you at the Delta Festival from June 29-July 3 on their usual booth: games, aptitude tests and neuroscientific information on the program: look for the giant inflatable brain to spot them!
📅 June 29-July 3 : Delta Festival
Neurolink's news
On June 17th at 5pm, Neurolink invites you to spend an evening at the Prado beach! On the agenda: picnic (bring your own), beach games and chill out. Meet at the grassy area behind the statue of David. For more info, join Melina from Neurolink on Twitter !
📅 June 17th - 5pm
📍 Prado beach ; Marseille
Cerveau Point Comm
Cerveau Point Comm held its general assembly to close the 2022 edition of the Brain Awareness Week. On this occasion, it offered a buffet to thank the students and scientists who went to the schools of the region to initiate 3000 pupils to neuroscience research. Join Cerveau Point Comm this fall to prepare the March 2023 edition, by writing to cerveaupointcomm@gmail.com!
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Writing sessions with Parenthèse PACA in June
Parenthèse PACA sent us its program for the month of June 2022. If you need help with the writing of your internship essay or thesis at the end of the year, now is the time! The next session is scheduled for June 9, do not hesitate to contact Parenthèse PACA by email for more information (parenthese.paca@gmail.com)
📅 June 9 - 8:45pm - 76th Writing Night
📍 Online on zoom
Career
Job offers, internships, PhD projects, professional events & training
PhD contract at the INP
Pascale Barbier, Senior Lecturer-HDR at the INP, is looking for a PhD student to work with her on the question: « Is phosphorylation of Tau protein on the AT8 epitope responsible for the increased risk of Alzheimer's disease in military personnel? ». You will soon obtain a Master 2 and are motivated to pursue in research? You are interested in protein biochemistry and biophysical techniques? Then apply!
Find out moreILCB PhD grants
The ILCB offers up to three PhD grants in 2022 on any topic that falls within the area of language, communication and the brain. For a 3-year doctoral contract starting in October 2022, join the ILCB teams based in Aix-en-Provence, Avignon or Marseille, which are part of the top research laboratories in linguistics, psychology, cognitive neuroscience and many others... Follow the procedure using the document below.
📅 Deadline for application: June 10, 2022
2 PhD contracts available in New Jersey
The State University of New Jersey, through the Behavioral and Neural Science Graduate School at Rutgers, is seeking applicants for two 5-year funded doctoral contracts. The school is associated with the Center for Molecular and Behavioral Neuroscience, which has 14 neuroscience laboratories. Students regularly publish in major journals. For more information, contact Pierre-Olivier Polack, Assistant Professor at CMBN.
contactPostdoc position in human brain imaging - University of Geneva
The Neurocentre of the University of Geneva in Switzerland is looking for an advanced post-doctoral researcher to work in the field of human brain imaging. The candidate will have access to state-of-the-art equipment on the new interdisciplinary Biotech Campus in Geneva and will have access to multiple collaboration opportunities. Extendable one-year contract, very competitive salary; it's up to you!
Find out moreGraduate and postdocs position for NHP imaging
Justine Cléry, Assistant Professor in the Department of Neurology and Neurosurgery at McGill University, Montreal, Canada, is looking to build a team of graduate students and post-doctoral researchers for the recent opening of her new laboratory "Laboratory of Sensory and Social Brain Mechanisms". Its collaborative network is also looking for a candidate for a fully funded 3-year post-doc to work in neuroimaging on a research project led by HBHL. For more information, visit her website and contact her.
Clery's lab
Open positions at the CIBM - EPFL
The CIBM - Center for Biomedical Imaging, at the École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne in Switzerland, offers projects for positions ranging from master's projects to post-doctorates. Why not you?
More information
Academic positions in psychology
The Professorpositions.com website contains a large number of university job offers in Europe, United States and worldwide. You can find jobs in neuroscience as well as a particularly large number of jobs in the field of psychology. Assistant professor, lecturer, post-doc... Go take a look!
Professorpositions #psychology
PSYCHONEUROXY job vacancies
Ready for your next career step? NeuroMarseille receives information on job offers in Neuroscience from different sources. This month again, we provide you with the job offers from PSYCHONEUROXY, the job platform which lists numerous offers worldwide!
More informationThe Brainbox Initiative
Providing an ongoing, dynamic programme of events, awards, and hands-on training opportunities specifically created to support and promote early and mid-career neuroscientists' work... that's what the Brainbox Initiative is. Build your career with good tools: have a look at the brainbox content. Calls are open until June 1, 2022, and Annual BI meeting is planned for September 22-23, 2022.
Find out moreNature's list of grants
In an article from Nature, you can find three links to list of grants available worldwide for graduate students, postdocs, and young researchers. Initialy released in the the Johns Hopkins University (JHU), they have been optimized to offer a simple experience to their user and now know an increasing popularity outside the university.
articleList of "job offers" platforms
You will find on those websites all the main offers that could help you in your search for a job:
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