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All the neuroscience news in October 2022

Discover the news of the Marseille neuroscience community for October 2022!

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Apply to our ICR and TB Calls !

Since the second week of September, NeuroMarseille has opened its calls to enhance collaboration among laboratories: the Innovative and Collaborative Research Grants call (ICR-20k€ funding) and the Technical Boost call (TB - 10k€ funding). Moreover, the ICR can be extended to 35k€ with the ICR+ formula, which aims to help platform development. Don’t wait and apply to our calls: the deadline is November 6th, 2022.

📅 Deadline : Novembre 6th, 2022

see our call

NeuroStories 2022: « Emprise de tête »

As you already know, the NeuroStories are getting closer: on November 24th at 7 pm, we will be waiting for you, your family, and your friends at the Lycée de l'Olivier theatre (Marseille 12e). To register, please quickly fill in the form on our page: indeed, the number of places in situ is limited to 200! Do you want to help us ? Why not print our poster and spread the word in your surroundings? Let's make this event a great moment once again !

📅 November 24th at 7pm
📍 Lycée de L'Olivier, 14 Robert Coffy street, 13012 Marseille
🔎 Poster

register
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Co-funding of thematic schools and scientific events

Don’t forget to apply for this call : co-funding your thematic school or scientific events is our way to support training and information for students, researchers, clinicians and/or citizens! Note that the current call is for events planned between March 2023 and February 2024. The deadline for application has been extended to October 16.

📅 Deadline : October 16, 2022

see our call

BiotechnoSUD Forum

This event, sponsored by NeuroMarseille*Neuroschool, dedicated to the professional insertion of young scientists, will take place on October 20, 2022. There you will find clues for your future thanks to workshops, conferences, debates, and networking. You will also learn more about your value in the professional job market or your possibilities in the research field.

📅  October 20, 9:30 am - 7pm
📍 Marseille World Trade Center

all information here

Events

All the events of the NeuroMarseille Institute, NeuroSchool and other external events.

NeuroMarseille internal events

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Dates to note down!

Summary of events at NeuroMarseille:

🗓 October 12: 2022 PhD Program return on experience (Timone)
🗓 October 14: MRI-INT day: « MRI Neuroimaging of Brain Disorders »
🗓 October 20: BiotechnoSUD day (sponsored by NeuroSchool)
🗓 November 3: NeuroSchool seminar – M. Nicolelis
🗓 November 8: PhD Welcome Day
🗓 November 22: Rehabilitation science day for paramedics
🗓 November 24: NeuroStories 2022
🗓 November 28 -29-30: BrainHack 2022 
🗓 November 30: ED62 back to school
🗓 December 1-2: NeuroDays 2022 - « Mens sana in corpore sano »
🗓 December 1-3: Joint Congress: President's Day SFN & SOFPEL Congress
🗓 December 14-16: PracticalMEEG training

NeuroStories 2022: « Emprise de tête »

As you already know, the NeuroStories are getting closer: on November 24th at 7 pm, we will be waiting for you, your family, and your friends at the Lycée de l'Olivier theatre (Marseille 12e). To register, please quickly fill in the form on our page: indeed, the number of places in situ is limited to 200! Do you want to help us ? Why not print our poster and spread the word in your surroundings? Let's make this event a great moment once again !

📅 November 24th at 7pm
📍 Lycée de L'Olivier, 14 Robert Coffy street, 13012 Marseille
🔎 Poster

register

Neuronautes 2022 Gala

Unfortunately, the Neuronaute’s gala, which was supposed to happen on Saturday, October 8, is canceled. But it should be moved to a later date, at the end of the school year: it will be the occasion to celebrate the newly obtained diplomas! stay tuned, we'll keep you informed !

📅 The gala planned on October 8 is postponed

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NeuroSchool seminar - Dr Miguel Nicolelis

The NeuroSchool PhD Program has invited Dr Miguel Nicolelis (Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, USA) for an online seminar entitled "Brain-Machine Interfaces: from basic research to clinical applications". Save the date and register to attend!

📅 November 3, 2022 at 4 pm
📍 Online on zoom
📢 Dr Miguel Nicolelis (Duke University, USA)
👍 OPEN TO ALL! Participating PhD students can validate 3 training hours at ED62 (4 for the chairperson).

register

Save the date: Brainhack Marseille 2022

The Brainhack brings together researchers, engineers and students around neuroscience projects. The idea is to work together for 3 days and establish collaborations. Also, courses in python/MatLab coding, data management, with open science tools, will be taught (beginners or professional level). Participating PhD students can validate up to 17 hours at ED62 👍. For more information, contact the organizers.

📅 November 28-30, 2022
📍 Institut des Neurosciences de la Timone (INT)
🔎 Contact

BRAINHACK WEBSITE

NeuroDays 2022 : «Mens sana in corpore sano»

NeuroDays are back! Neuroscience PhD students of Aix-Marseille University await you for the 2022 edition, which will take place on the 1st & 2nd of December! You can register until November 11th and submit your poster to the organisation team by October 23rd. Also, check out the program and note that you can validate up to 15 hours of training by participating!

📅 December 1-2, 2022
📍 Campus St Charles or La Timone (TBA)

🔎 Summary
🔎 Program
🔎 Submit poster (sciencesconf account needed)

register

NeuroMarseille lab seminars

In English, often available online

 

📌 INT

October 5th – 2:30 pm : « Higher-order interactions in brain networks: from theory to data analysis » – by Giovanni Petri – Turin University, Italy, and Daniele Marinazzo – Ghent University, Belgium.
📍 Laurent Vinay Room, INT

 

📌 MMG

October 6th – 1:00 pm : « Co‐targeting MAP kinase and Pi3K‐Akt‐mTOR pathways in meningioma: preclinical study of alpelisib and trametinib » – by Gregoire Mondielli – Marseille Medical Genetics, U1251, équipe DIP-NET, Marseille.
📍 MMG conference room

 

📌 LPC

October 7th – 11:00 am : « Forgetting and Maintenance in Human Working Memory » – by Gaën Plancher, Senior Lecturer, Laboratory for the Study of Cognitive Mechanisms, Université Lumière Lyon 2.
📍 Sciences Naturelles Amphi., Saint Charles Campus

 

📌 INS

October 13th – 4:00 pm : « Visceral signals, brain dynamics and subjectivity » – by Catherine Tallon-Baudry, Cognitive and Computational Lab, Inserm, Ecole Normale Supérieure, Université PSL, Paris.
📍 TBA – contact INS

 

📌 INMED

October 17th – 11:00 am : « The brain in the wild – probing naturalistic neuronal processing across species » – by Martha Havenith & Marieke Scholvinck – Ernst Strüngmann Institute for Neuroscience, in cooperation with the Max Planck Society, Francfort-sur-le-Main, Germany.
📍 Inmed conference room

October 24th – 2:00 pm : PhD defense – « Évolution de l’activité de la région CA1 de l’hippocampe pendant le développement postnatal précoce » – by Robin Dard – Equipe Rosa Cossart, INMED.
📍 Inmed conference room

October 26th – 2:00 pm : PhD defense – « Alteration and targeting of microglia in congenital cytomegalovirus infection of the brain » – by Carla Crespo Quiles – Equipe Szepetowski, INMED.
📍 Inmed conference room

Other events

MRI Neuroimaging of brain disorders

On October 14, 2022, the INT and CERIMED are organizing a scientific day dedicated to language and sensory-motor disorders, with a presentation of the projects conducted at the center. You will have the opportunity to attend 6 talks, 2 keynote lectures (Prof. Kate Watkins - Oxford, UK, and Prof. Tamar Makin - UCL, UK), and a poster session. Lunch buffet and cocktail offered. Registration is free but mandatory.

📅 October 14, 2022 - 9am-6pm
📍 CERIMED, Timone Campus
Registration information

program of the day

Science Festival

Like every year, the Science Festival is coming back everywhere in France from October 7 to 17, 2022. In Marseille, events will take place the weekend of October 14-16, with a wide variety of themes and activities: find all the information and details on the event's website. A perfect moment to discover scientific curiosities in a playful atmosphere.

📅 October, Friday 14 to Sunday 16
📍 Several places in Marseille (esplanade of the city hall, mainly)

More information

BiotechnoSUD Forum

This event, sponsored by NeuroMarseille*Neuroschool, dedicated to the professional insertion of young scientists, will take place on October 20, 2022. There you will find clues for your future thanks to workshops, conferences, debates, and networking. You will also learn more about your value in the professional job market or your possibilities in the research field.

📅  October 20, 9:30 am - 7pm
📍 Marseille World Trade Center

all information here

Carnot STAR Research/Industry event

The Carnot STAR Institute is organizing its second « 9-12 Research/Industry » event on the theme of Neuroscience. The sequence will take place all morning on Thursday, October 27 at CERIMED, on the Timone campus in Marseille. To register, follow this link.

📅 October 27, 2022
📍 CERIMED, Timone Campus

More information

Joint SOPFEL/SFN congress

The 28th SOPFEL congress (Société Francophone Posture Équilibre et Locomotion), planned on December 1-3, 2022, in Marseille, will be held this year in partnership with the French Society of Neurology and sponsored by NeuroMarseille*NeuroSchool. Of course, several topics related to neuroscience will be discussed: a call for communication is open until October 9, 2022. Register for the congress on the event webpage!

📅 Submit an abstract : deadline is October 9, 2022
📅 Joint congress : December 1 to 3, 2022
📍 IFSI La Blancarde, Marseille

More information

Training

Discover training available to students and staff, as well as scholarships . 

Other thematic schools

ViMaMo Workshop

Every neuroscientist interested in viral manipulation on monkeys can register to attend this workshop, planned on October 18 and 19 at the Paris Brain Institute (ICM). The program will focus on sharing breakthroughs and expertise in using genetic strategies regarding sensory, motor and cognitive mechanisms in the primate brain. 

📅 October 18 and 19, 2022
📍 Brain Institute (ICM), Paris 

More information

EBRAINS Workshop

On March 14 to 16, 2023, Ebrains invites you to attend its workshop « Anatomy and function of the pre-frontal cortex across species » in Paris, France. It will mainly focus on a cross-species comparison of the Pre-Frontal Cortex, with experimental and computational scientists working on the anatomy and function of the PFC between species (monkeys and mice).

📅 Early Bird Registration Deadline: 21 November 2022
📅 Regular Registration Deadline: 28 February 2023
📍 ICM Institute for Brain and Spinal Cord, Paris

Information & registration

NeuroSchool L3 / Master

This section covers the actions carried out with our 3rd-year undergraduate and master's students. 

NeuroSchool information

NeuroStories 2022: « Emprise de tête »

As you already know, the NeuroStories are getting closer: on November 24th at 7 pm, we will be waiting for you, your family, and your friends at the Lycée de l'Olivier theatre (Marseille 12e). To register, please quickly fill in the form on our page: indeed, the number of places in situ is limited to 200! Do you want to help us ? Why not print our poster and spread the word in your surroundings? Let's make this event a great moment once again !

📅 November 24th at 7pm
📍 Lycée de L'Olivier, 14 Robert Coffy street, 13012 Marseille
🔎 Poster

register

NeuroCommunity, the NeuroMarseille network

You don't know NeuroCommunity yet? Interdisciplinary cooperation, partnerships, or simply networking: join this new group, gathering more than 200 members and waiting for you! There, one can share professional opportunities or merely ask for information. A network for all researchers, students, professionals, current or past partners of NeuroMarseille*NeuroSchool!

NeuroCommunity

The university's assistance

Students, you can consult the file below to find out what aid you are entitled to as a member of Aix-Marseille Université. Social, health, food, housing, digital: benefit from support services if you need it. The university is there to listen to you and support you. 

student aid summary

Students societies linked to NeuroMarseille

Do you know the Neuronautes, NeuroLink, Hippo’Thèse, Cerveau Point Comm or Parenthèse PACA? They are societies which gather students and postdocs and propose events or help during your academic journey. Join one of them if you are looking for fellow students and colleagues sharing your passion for (neuro)science !

🔎 Neuronautes (L3/Master students and + ; social events, scientific manifestations)
🔎 NeuroLink (PhD students and postdocs; social and professional events)
🔎 Hippo’These (Meet new people, help each other, defend PhD students)
🔎 Cerveau Point Comm (organize Brain Awareness Week) 
🔎 Parenthèse PACA (help with writing master's or PhD theses)

Neuronautes 2022 Gala

Unfortunately, the Neuronaute’s gala, which was supposed to happen on Saturday, October 8, is canceled. But it should be moved to a later date, at the end of the school year: it will be the occasion to celebrate the newly obtained diplomas! stay tuned, we'll keep you informed !

📅 The gala planned on October 8 is postponed

Neuronautes Facebook

Aix Marseille University libraries: welcome!

To your books! The « BUs » provide international students, newly arrived at Aix-Marseille University, with resources to help them take their first steps in the libraries.

AMU webpage

Animal experimentation training

Save the date: theory classes on the weeks of 2 and 9 January, followed by a day of practical work in the following weeks.

More information to come

Other information

Science Festival

Like every year, the Science Festival is coming back everywhere in France from October 7 to 17, 2022. In Marseille, events will take place the weekend of October 14-16, with a wide variety of themes and activities: find all the information and details on the event's website. A perfect moment to discover scientific curiosities in a playful atmosphere.

📅 October, Friday 14 to Sunday 16
📍 Several places in Marseille (esplanade of the city hall, mainly)

More information

NENS Exchange Grants

Are you doing your master or PhD at NeuroSchool? You can get a grant for a training period of 1 to 3 months in a partner school of the NENS (Network of European Neuroscience Schools)! The application process takes place twice a year: on October and March. PhD students can also find out about mobility grants from our school and our partners :

📅  Next deadline for NENS Exchange Grants : October 15, 2022

modalities of NENS grants

BiotechnoSUD Forum

This event, sponsored by NeuroMarseille*Neuroschool, dedicated to the professional insertion of young scientists, will take place on October 20, 2022. There you will find clues for your future thanks to workshops, conferences, debates, and networking. You will also learn more about your value in the professional job market or your possibilities in the research field.

📅  October 20, 9:30 am - 7pm
📍 Marseille World Trade Center

all information here

News from Parenthèse PACA

Parenthèse PACA is a student society willing to help masters and PhDs with their writing work. The team often organizes sessions where you can learn methods in groups and get involved with others. At the beginning of the school year, it has a message for you and invites you to the following sessions of the planned schedule.

📅 Next session : Evening event, Thursday October 6th

message from Parenthèse PACA

NeuroSchool PhD program

Read all the news about our PhD program.

NeuroSchool information

Attention please : You are a PhD student in neuroscience at AMU? Whether you are French or from abroad, you can apply to the NeuroSchool PhD program!
As it is not automatic, apply on our page directly by following this link, and join the community!

Participate in the « Return on experience 2022 »!

Wednesday, October 12 from 5:30 pm, the PhD program would be pleased to welcome you in the NeuroMarseille*NeuroSchool office (Timone campus, main building, green wing, first floor). Like each year, it is the occasion to hear how to improve our training through students testimonies.

📅 October 12, 2022 - 5:30 pm
📍 NeuroMarseille Office, Timone Campus
⚠️ MANDATORY for students funded by NeuroSchool (2nd-year and above)
🍕 Snacks & drinks offered !

More information (ametice)

NeuroSchool seminar - Dr Miguel Nicolelis

The NeuroSchool PhD Program has invited Dr Miguel Nicolelis (Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, USA), for an online seminar entitled "Brain-Machine Interfaces: from basic research to clinical applications". Register now to attend!

📅 November 3, 2022 at 4 pm
📍 Online on zoom
📢 Dr Miguel Nicolelis (Duke University, USA)
👍 OPEN TO ALL! Participating PhD students can validate 3 training hours at ED62 (4 for the chairperson).

register

Welcome Day of the PhD Program

On November 8 at 4 pm, the NeuroSchool PhD program will welcome first-year PhD students during its integration event: the "Welcome Day" is planned on the St. Charles campus, in room 9-050 below the Charve amphitheater.

Before the welcome day, log on to our AMeTICE page to:
- Watch short videos that explain how the program works.
- Take a few quizzes to make sure you understand the key points.
⚠️ MANDATORY for 1st year PhD students, registration on Ametice.

📅 November 8, 2022 - 4 pm
📍 St. Charles campus, room 9-050, Charve amphitheater entrance

More information

NeuroStories 2022: « Emprise de tête »

As you already know, the NeuroStories are getting closer: on November 24th at 7 pm, we will be waiting for you, your family, and your friends at the Lycée de l'Olivier theatre (Marseille 12e). To register, please quickly fill in the form on our page: indeed, the number of places in situ is limited to 200! Do you want to help us ? Why not print our poster and spread the word in your surroundings? Let's make this event a great moment once again !

📅 November 24th at 7pm
📍 Lycée de L'Olivier, 14 Robert Coffy street, 13012 Marseille
🔎 Poster

register

Save the date: Brainhack Marseille 2022

The Brainhack brings together researchers, engineers and students around neuroscience projects. The idea is to work together for 3 days and establish collaborations. Also, courses in python/MatLab coding, data management, with open science tools, will be taught (beginners or professional level). Participating PhD students can validate up to 17 hours at ED62 👍. For more information, contact the organizers.

📅 November 28-30, 2022
📍 Institut des Neurosciences de la Timone (INT)
🔎 Contact

BRAINHACK WEBSITE

NeuroDays 2022 : «Mens sana in corpore sano»

NeuroDays are back! Neuroscience PhD students of Aix-Marseille University await you for the 2022 edition, which will take place on the 1st & 2nd of December! You can register until November 11th and submit your poster to the organisation team by October 23rd. Also, check out the program and note that you can validate up to 15 hours of training by participating!

📅 December 1-2, 2022
📍 Campus St Charles or La Timone (TBA)

🔎 Summary
🔎 Program
🔎 Submit poster (sciencesconf account needed)

register

7th HBP conference: Call for Submissions

PhD Students, you have an innovative research subject you would like to present ? You can submit an abstract for the 7th HBP conference until October 10, 2022, 23:59 PM CEST. Your subject can be related to neuroscience, as well as various fields including computer science, robotics, medicine, psychology, cognitive science or philosophy... Find all details on the HBP page for this event, and contact organizers if you have questions.

📅 Deadline: October 10, 2022

more information
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Welcome to the neuroscience world of Marseille

You’re a new student, post-doc, or researcher in neuroscience here in our beautiful town? Welcome! If you know newcomers who are not yet receiving this useful and how interesting newsletter, let them know and ask for a subscription!
While the whole website neuro-marseille.org is fantastic, here are some interesting links designed for newcomers:
- The student kit, which includes the checklist for international PhD Students
- Useful links: numerous information about resources and advice.
- Our social networks: follow our activities on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and even Youtube!

Checklists for international students and their supervisors

Students from abroad willing to do their PhD in one of our 9 NeuroMarseille’s laboratories are invited to consult the list of administrative formalities, put together by the NeuroMarseille*NeuroSchool team. We’ve done one for the supervisors who are not to be left alone!
We, therefore, invite everyone interested to consult these 2 checklists for an arrival as smooth as possible:

🔎  Link to the student's checklist
🔎  Link to the supervisor's checklist

Aix Marseille University libraries: welcome!

To your books! The « BUs » provide international students, newly arrived at Aix-Marseille University, with resources to help them take their first steps in the libraries.

AMU webpage

Students societies linked to NeuroMarseille

Do you know the Neuronautes, NeuroLink, Hippo’Thèse, Cerveau Point Comm or Parenthèse PACA? They are societies which gather students and postdocs and propose events or help during your academic journey. Join one of them if you are looking for fellow students and colleagues sharing your passion for (neuro)science !

🔎 Neuronautes (L3/Master students and + ; social events, scientific manifestations)
🔎 NeuroLink (PhD students and postdocs; social and professional events)
🔎 Hippo’These (Meet new people, help each other, defend PhD students)
🔎 Cerveau Point Comm (organize Brain Awareness Week) 
🔎 Parenthèse PACA (help with writing master's or PhD theses)

The university's assistance

Students, you can consult the file below to find out what aid you are entitled to as a member of Aix-Marseille Université. Social, health, food, housing, digital: benefit from support services if you need it. The university is there to listen to you and support you. 

student aid summary

Next Neuroimaging Meetings (NMR)

INT's NMR meetings are held one Thursday morning per month, from 10am to 12pm: the next one will take place at the CERIMED and via a videoconference on November, Thursday 10th, 2022. It's an opportunity to present and discuss research projects, results, articles and methodology in Neuroimaging. All interested researchers, clinicians, technicians and students are welcome.

📅  Next meetings scheduled : 10/11/2022.

Find out more

Animal experimentation training

Save the date: theory classes on the weeks of 2 and 9 January, followed by a day of practical work in the following weeks.

More information to come

PhD Program Next events

📌 Meetings of the PhD program committee
Through Zoom and in our NeuroSchool meeting room (Timone)

October 2022
Friday, October 7, 2022 - extended committee
Friday, October 14, 2022 - usual committee
Friday, October 21, 2022 - usual committee
Friday, October 28, 2022 - usual committee
Friday, November 4, 2022 - extended committee

 📌 Events
October 12: 2022 PhD Program return on experience (Timone)
October 14: MRI-INT day: « MRI Neuroimaging of Brain Disorders »
October 18-19: ED62 conference
October 20: BiotechnoSUD day
November 3 : NeuroSchool seminar – M. Nicolelis
November 8: Welcome Day
November 22: Rehabilitation science day for paramedics 
November 24: NeuroStories 2022
November 28 -29-30: BrainHack 2022
November 30: ED62 back to school
December 1-2: NeuroDays 2022 - « Mens sana in corpore sano »

Check out the Events section above for general events!

Other information

Doctoral School 62 symposium

PhD students are invited to the CNRS campus (Joseph Aiguier-Marseille), on October 18th and 19th, for a colloquium and numerous activities: workshops, round tables, poster sessions... This year's theme is "Professional insertion in the public sector", with many professions represented. You can validate 10 hours of training by attending. To register, go to the ADUM page or contact the Hippo'These society in charge of the organization.

📅 October 18th and 19th - 9 am
📍 "Pierre Desnuelle" amphitheater, entrance hall, room "Georges Morin". 31 Chemin Joseph Aiguier, 13009 Marseille
🔎 Hippo’These mail : contact@hippothese.asso.fr
🔎 ADUM page

Program

Biotechnosud Forum

This event, sponsored by NeuroMarseille*Neuroschool, dedicated to the professional insertion of young scientists, will take place on October 20, 2022. There you will find clues for your future thanks to workshops, conferences, debates, and networking. You will also learn more about your value in the professional job market or your possibilities in the research field.

📅  October 20, 9:30 am - 7pm
📍 Marseille World Trade Center

all information here

Joint SOPFEL/SFN congress

The 28th SOPFEL congress (Société Francophone Posture Équilibre et Locomotion), planned on December 1-3, 2022, in Marseille, will be held this year in partnership with the French Society of Neurology and sponsored by NeuroMarseille*NeuroSchool. Of course, several topics related to neuroscience will be discussed: a call for communication is open until October 9, 2022. Register for the congress on the event webpage!

📅 Submit an abstract : deadline is October 9, 2022
📅 Joint congress : December 1 to 3, 2022
📍 IFSI La Blancarde, Marseille

More information

ViMaMo Workshop

Every neuroscientist interested in viral manipulation on monkeys can register to attend this workshop, planned on October 18 and 19 at the Paris Brain Institute (ICM). The program will focus on sharing breakthroughs and expertise in using genetic strategies regarding sensory, motor and cognitive mechanisms in the primate brain. 

📅 October 18 and 19, 2022
📍 Brain Institute (ICM), Paris 

More information

EBRAINS Workshop

On March 14 to 16, 2022, Ebrains invites you to attend its workshop « Anatomy and function of the pre-frontal cortex across species » in Paris, France. It will mainly focus on a cross-species comparison of the Pre-Frontal Cortex, with experimental and computational scientists working on the anatomy and function of the PFC between species (monkeys and mice).

📅 Early Bird Registration Deadline: 21 November 2022
📅 Regular Registration Deadline: 28 February 2023
📍 ICM Institute for Brain and Spinal Cord, Paris

Information & registration

NENS Exchange Grants

Are you doing your master or PhD at NeuroSchool? You can get a grant for a training period of 1 to 3 months in a partner school of the NENS (Network of European Neuroscience Schools)! The application process takes place twice a year: on October and March. PhD students can also find out about mobility grants from our school and our partners :

📅  Next deadline for NENS Exchange Grants : October 15, 2022

modalities of NENS grants

Call for volunteers for the Brain Awareness Week

NeuroMarseille*NeuroSchool support the Society for Neuroscience, which coordinates the annual Brain Awareness Week, in France and internationally. For the next edition, which will take place from March 13 to 19, 2023, you can become a volunteer by joining a local committee now! In Marseille, the society in charge of the organization is Cerveau point Comm. Do you want to share your progress and raise public awareness about neuroscience research? Then contact the Cerveau point Comm, or get in touch with a local referent of the Society for Neuroscience!

📅 Search for volunteers: autumn 2022
📅 Brain Awareness Week : March 13 to 19, 2023

More information

"Tous chercheurs" is recruiting tutors

Interested in a teaching experience? "Tous chercheurs" proposes you to supervise a 2-3 day-long biology workshops for middle and high school students at INMED (Luminy campus). Worked hours can be validated by the doctoral school and are paid (as long as you are not engaged in a monitoring activity).A great introduction to active pedagogy!

🔎 For more information, contact J. Thimonier

the society

News from Parenthèse PACA

Parenthèse PACA is a student society willing to help masters and PhDs with their writing work. The team often organizes sessions where you can learn methods in groups and get involved with others. At the beginning of the school year, it has a message for you and invites you to the following sessions of the planned schedule.

📅 Next session : Evening event, Thursday October 6th

message from Parenthese PACA

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!

Register to the PhD Program

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

Apply to our ICR and TB Calls !

Since the second week of September, NeuroMarseille has opened its calls to enhance collaboration among laboratories: the Innovative and Collaborative Research Grants call (ICR-20k€ funding) and the Technical Boost call (TB - 10k€ funding). Moreover, the ICR can be extended to 35k€ with the ICR+ formula, which aims to help platform development. Don’t wait and apply to our calls: the deadline is November 6th, 2022.

📅 Deadline : Novembre 6th, 2022

see our call
macrovector

Co-funding of thematic schools and scientific events

Don’t forget to apply for this call : co-funding your thematic school or scientific events is our way to support training and information for students, researchers, clinicians and/or citizens! Note that the current call is for events planned between March 2023 and February 2024. The deadline for application has been extended to October 16.

📅 Deadline : October 16, 2022

see our call

NeuroStories 2022: « Emprise de tête »

As you already know, the NeuroStories are getting closer: on November 24th at 7 pm, we will be waiting for you, your family, and your friends at the Lycée de l'Olivier theatre (Marseille 12e). To register, please quickly fill in the form on our page: indeed, the number of places in situ is limited to 200! Do you want to help us ? Why not print our poster and spread the word in your surroundings? Let's make this event a great moment once again !

📅 November 24th at 7pm
📍 Lycée de L'Olivier, 14 Robert Coffy street, 13012 Marseille
🔎 Poster

register

NeuroSchool seminar - Dr Miguel Nicolelis

The NeuroSchool PhD Program has invited Dr Miguel Nicolelis (Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, USA) for an online seminar entitled "Brain-Machine Interfaces: from basic research to clinical applications". Register now to attend!

📅 November 3, 2022 at 4 pm
📍 Online on zoom
📢 Dr Miguel Nicolelis (Duke University, USA)
👍 OPEN TO ALL! Participating PhD students can validate 3 training hours at ED62 (4 for the chairperson).

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NeuroDays 2022 : «Mens sana in corpore sano»

NeuroDays are back! Neuroscience PhD students of Aix-Marseille University await you for the 2022 edition, which will take place on the 1st & 2nd of December! You can register until November 11th and submit your poster to the organisation team by October 23rd. Also, check out the program and note that you can validate up to 15 hours of training by participating!

📅 December 1-2, 2022
📍 Campus St Charles or La Timone (TBA)

🔎 Summary
🔎 Program
🔎 Submit poster (sciencesconf account needed)

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Next Neuroimaging Meetings (NMR)

INT's NMR meetings are held one Thursday morning per month, from 10am to 12pm: the next one will take place at the CERIMED and via a videoconference on November, Thursday 10th, 2022. It's an opportunity to present and discuss research projects, results, articles and methodology in Neuroimaging. All interested researchers, clinicians, technicians and students are welcome.

📅  Next meetings scheduled : 10/11/2022.

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MRI Neuroimaging of brain disorders

On October 14, 2022, the INT and CERIMED are organizing a scientific day dedicated to language and sensory-motor disorders, with a presentation of the projects conducted at the center. You will have the opportunity to attend 6 talks, 2 keynote lectures (Prof. Kate Watkins - Oxford, UK, and Prof. Tamar Makin - UCL, UK), and a poster session. Lunch buffet and cocktail offered. Registration is free but mandatory.

📅 October 14, 2022 - 9am-6pm
📍 CERIMED, Timone Campus
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Carnot STAR Research/Industry event

The Carnot STAR Institute is organizing its second « 9-12 Research/Industry » event on the theme of Neuroscience. The sequence will take place all morning on Thursday, October 27 at CERIMED, on the Timone campus in Marseille. To register, follow this link.

📅 October 27, 2022
📍 CERIMED, Timone Campus

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Joint SOPFEL/SFN congress

The 28th SOPFEL congress (Société Francophone Posture Équilibre et Locomotion), planned on December 1-3, 2022, in Marseille, will be held this year in partnership with the French Society of Neurology and sponsored by NeuroMarseille*NeuroSchool. Of course, several topics related to neuroscience will be discussed: a call for communication is open until October 9, 2022. Register for the congress on the event webpage!

📅 Submit an abstract : deadline is October 9, 2022
📅 Joint congress : December 1 to 3, 2022
📍 IFSI La Blancarde, Marseille

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ANR Call for Projects: CRCNS 2023

The ANR, in collaboration with several international partners, is launching a call for collaborative research or data sharing projects in computational neuroscience: "Collaborative Research in Computational Neuroscience" (CRCNS). The project has a planned duration of 36 to 48 months, the deadline for applications is November 22, 2022.

📅  Deadline : November 22, 2022

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16 postdoc fellowships available : CIVIS3i

You are a postdoc level researcher looking to pursue your career abroad ? You can apply for a period of two years in any of the CIVIS3i Recruiting Universities (Aix Marseille Université, France - Université libre de Bruxelles, Belgium - Sapienza Università di Roma, Italy - Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Spain) until October 27 , 2022. To get to know the modalities, go on the CIVIS3i call webpage.

📅  Deadline : October 27 , 2022

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AAPG ANR - Call for generic projects - 2023

The ANR has just published its 2023 action plan and has launched, in this context, the 1st phase of submission of the Call for generic projects 2023 (AAPG 2023) which closes on November 7, 2022 at 5 pm (Paris time).

📅  Deadline : Novembre 7, 2022

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ViMaMo Workshop

Every neuroscientist interested in viral manipulation on monkeys can register to attend this workshop, planned on October 18 and 19 at the Paris Brain Institute (ICM). The program will focus on sharing breakthroughs and expertise in using genetic strategies regarding sensory, motor and cognitive mechanisms in the primate brain. 

📅 October 18 and 19, 2022
📍 Brain Institute (ICM), Paris 

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Science Festival

Like every year, the Science Festival is coming back everywhere in France from October 7 to 17, 2022. In Marseille, events will take place the weekend of October 14-16, with a wide variety of themes and activities: find all the information and details on the event's website. A perfect moment to discover scientific curiosities in a playful atmosphere.

📅 October, Friday 14 to Sunday 16
📍 Several places in Marseille (esplanade of the city hall, mainly)

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Call for volunteers for the Brain Awareness Week

NeuroMarseille*NeuroSchool support the Society for Neuroscience, which coordinates the annual Brain Awareness Week, in France and internationally. For the next edition, which will take place from March 13 to 19, 2023, you can become a volunteer by joining a local committee now! In Marseille, the society in charge of the organization is Cerveau point Comm. Do you want to share your progress and raise public awareness about neuroscience research? Then contact the Cerveau point Comm, or get in touch with a local referent of the Society for Neuroscience!

📅 Search for volunteers: autumn 2022
📅 Brain Awareness Week : March 13 to 19, 2023

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"Tous chercheurs" is recruiting tutors

Interested in a teaching experience? "Tous chercheurs" proposes you to supervise a 2-3 day-long biology workshops for middle and high school students at INMED (Luminy campus). Worked hours can be validated by the doctoral school and are paid (as long as you are not engaged in a monitoring activity).A great introduction to active pedagogy!

🔎 For more information, contact J. Thimonier

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Call for applications : IMéRA

For the year 2023-24, IMéRA is offering residency positions for a duration of 5 or 10 months, dedicated to scientists and/or artists. In particular, the "Interdisciplinary Explorations" program opens a place for the ILCB (Institute of Langage, Communication and the Brain), a residency to study the cerebral and cognitive bases of language or communication. Notice to all interested!

📅 Deadline: Monday, October 17, 2022

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Calls

All the NeuroMarseille calls, and more!

NeuroMarseille calls

Apply to our ICR and TB Calls !

Since the second week of September, NeuroMarseille has opened its calls to enhance collaboration among laboratories: the Innovative and Collaborative Research Grants call (ICR-20k€ funding) and the Technical Boost call (TB - 10k€ funding). Moreover, the ICR can be extended to 35k€ with the ICR+ formula, which aims to help platform development. Don’t wait and apply to our calls: the deadline is November 6th, 2022.

📅 Deadline : Novembre 6th, 2022

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Co-funding of thematic schools and scientific events

Don’t forget to apply for this call : co-funding your thematic school or scientific events is our way to support training and information for students, researchers, clinicians and/or citizens! Note that the current call is for events planned between March 2023 and February 2024. The deadline for application has been extended to October 16.

📅 Deadline : October 16, 2022

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Other calls

ANR Call for Projects: CRCNS 2023

The ANR, in collaboration with several international partners, is launching a call for collaborative research or data sharing projects in computational neuroscience: "Collaborative Research in Computational Neuroscience" (CRCNS). The project has a planned duration of 36 to 48 months, the deadline for applications is November 22, 2022.

📅  Deadline : November 22, 2022

More information

16 postdoc fellowships available : CIVIS3i

You are a postdoc level researcher looking to pursue your career abroad ? You can apply for a period of two years in any of the CIVIS3i Recruiting Universities (Aix Marseille Université, France - Université libre de Bruxelles, Belgium - Sapienza Università di Roma, Italy - Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Spain) until October 27 , 2022. To get to know the modalities, go on the CIVIS3i call webpage.

📅  Deadline : October 27 , 2022

More information

AAPG ANR - Call for generic projects - 2023

The ANR has just published its 2023 action plan and has launched, in this context, the 1st phase of submission of the Call for generic projects 2023 (AAPG 2023) which closes on November 7, 2022 at 5 pm (Paris time).

📅  Deadline : Novembre 7, 2022

Find out more

Call for communication : SOPFEL/SFN congress

The 28th SOPFEL congress (Société Francophone Posture Équilibre et Locomotion), planned on December 1-3, 2022, in Marseille, will be held this year in partnership with the French Society of Neurology and sponsored by NeuroMarseille*NeuroSchool. Of course, several topics related to neuroscience will be discussed: a call for communication is open until October 9, 2022. Prizes will award the best oral communication and the best poster communication. Register for the congress on the event webpage!

📅 Submit an abstract : deadline is October 9, 2022
📅 Joint congress : December 1 to 3, 2022
📍 IFSI La Blancarde, Marseille

Call for applications : IMéRA

For the year 2023-24, IMéRA is offering residency positions for a duration of 5 or 10 months, dedicated to scientists and/or artists. In particular, the "Interdisciplinary Explorations" program opens a place for the ILCB (Institute of Langage, Communication and the Brain), a residency to study the cerebral and cognitive bases of language or communication. Notice to all interested!

📅 Deadline: Monday, October 17, 2022

more information

Call for volunteers for the Brain Awareness Week

NeuroMarseille*NeuroSchool support the Society for Neuroscience, which coordinates the annual Brain Awareness Week, in France and internationally. For the next edition, which will take place from March 13 to 19, 2023, you can become a volunteer by joining a local committee now! In Marseille, the society in charge of the organization is Cerveau point Comm. Do you want to share your progress and raise public awareness about neuroscience research? Then contact the Cerveau point Comm, or get in touch with a local referent of the Society for Neuroscience!

📅 Search for volunteers: autumn 2022
📅 Brain Awareness Week : March 13 to 19, 2023

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The latest news from students societies linked to NeuroMarseille and NeuroSchool and other associations

Call for volunteers for the Brain Awareness Week

NeuroMarseille*NeuroSchool support the Society for Neuroscience, which coordinates the annual Brain Awareness Week, in France and internationally. For the next edition, which will take place from March 13 to 19, 2023, you can become a volunteer by joining a local committee now! In Marseille, the society in charge of the organization is Cerveau point Comm. Do you want to share your progress and raise public awareness about neuroscience research? Then contact the Cerveau point Comm, or get in touch with a local referent of the Society for Neuroscience!

📅 Search for volunteers: autumn 2022
📅 Brain Awareness Week : March 13 to 19, 2023

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Neuronautes 2022 Gala

Unfortunately, the Neuronaute’s gala, which was supposed to happen on Saturday, October 8, is canceled. But it should be moved to a later date, at the end of the school year: it will be the occasion to celebrate the newly obtained diplomas! stay tuned, we'll keep you informed !

📅 The gala planned on October 8 is postponed

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Students societies linked to NeuroMarseille

Do you know the Neuronautes, NeuroLink, Hippo’Thèse, Cerveau Point Comm or Parenthèse PACA? They are societies which gather students and postdocs and propose events or help during your academic journey. Join one of them if you are looking for fellow students and colleagues sharing your passion for (neuro)science !

🔎 Neuronautes (L3/Master students and + ; social events, scientific manifestations)
🔎 NeuroLink (PhD students and postdocs; social and professional events)
🔎 Hippo’These (Meet new people, help each other, defend PhD students)
🔎 Cerveau Point Comm (organize Brain Awareness Week) 
🔎 Parenthèse PACA (help with writing master's or PhD theses)

News from Parenthèse PACA

Parenthèse PACA is a student society willing to help masters and PhDs with their writing work. The team often organizes sessions where you can learn methods in groups and get involved with others. At the beginning of the school year, it has a message for you and invites you to the following sessions of the planned schedule.

📅 Next session : Evening event, Thursday October 6th

message from Parenthese PACA

"Tous chercheurs" is recruiting tutors

Interested in a teaching experience? "Tous chercheurs" proposes you to supervise a 2-3 day-long biology workshops for middle and high school students at INMED (Luminy campus). Worked hours can be validated by the doctoral school and are paid (as long as you are not engaged in a monitoring activity).A great introduction to active pedagogy!

🔎 For more information, contact J. Thimonier

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Career

Job offers, internships, PhD projects, professional events & training

Biotechnosud Forum

This event, sponsored by NeuroMarseille*Neuroschool, dedicated to the professional insertion of young scientists, will take place on October 20, 2022. There you will find clues for your future thanks to workshops, conferences, debates, and networking. You will also learn more about your value in the professional job market or your possibilities in the research field.

📅  October 20, 9:30 am - 7pm
📍 Marseille World Trade Center

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NeuroCommunity job thread

Check out our NeuroCommunity network! Many offers are regularly proposed for and by the Neuroscience community from Marseille and abroad. Many others might need your help so join us and share your assets.

NeuroCommunity

"Tous chercheurs" is recruiting tutors

Interested in a teaching experience? "Tous chercheurs" proposes you to supervise a 2-3 day-long biology workshops for middle and high school students at INMED (Luminy campus). Worked hours can be validated by the doctoral school and are paid (as long as you are not engaged in a monitoring activity).A great introduction to active pedagogy!

🔎 For more information, contact J. Thimonier

the society

List 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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