News

Conference Prize
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Rina Patel received 2nd place for Best Talk Prize at NWG

Rina Patel, PhD student in Silvia Viana da Silvas lab (B02), presented at the NWG on the section “Breaking News” and received the 2nd prize for “Best Talk” for “Optogenetic control of mitochondria of PV+ interneurons alters CA1 function”.

Great posters were presented by the other member of B02.

26th -29th March, 2025
Outreach
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Science Days – Europa-Park Rust

We take part in Germany’s largest Science- and STEM festival.

More infos here: https://science-days.de/science-days/#science-days

23. -25.10.2025
Conference
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Gordon Research Conference – Inhibition in the CNS

IN-CODERs will be participating in the Gordon Research Conference in Maine.

https://www.grc.org/inhibition-in-the-cns-conference/2025/

6th -11th July 2025
Conference
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Spring Hippocampal Research Conference in Verona

IN-CODER presented their research at the prestigious Hippocampal Research Conference in Verona, a renowned event attended by leading figures in the field.

https://hippo.euroconferences.org/

16th – 21st May 2025
FORUM IN-CODE
SFB-Post-INCODEFORUM-5

Nelson Rebola

Talk on Distinct dendritic integration strategies control dynamics of inhibition in the neocortex

More about Nelson’s work:

https://parisbraininstitute.org/collaborators/rebola-nelson

12.05.2025
Conference
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2nd Engrams and Ensembles at Trinity College, Dublin, with Viana da Silva and Haberl labs

Viana da Silva & Haberl labs unveil ripple-driven hippocampal engram recruitment at Engrams and Ensembles Conference at Trinity College Dublin.

May 2025
FORUM IN-CODE
SFB-Post-INCODEFORUM-5

Jessica Cardin

Talk on Cortical network events underlying perceptual behavior

More about Jessica’s work:

http://cardinlab.org/

23th April 2025
PhD Lecture
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Human brain anatomy for Neuroscience graduate students

Study human brain anatomy by Prof. Andreas Vlachos (Uni Freiburg) and Prof. Josef Kapfhammer (Uni Basel)

IN-CODE PhD student participated in the Human brain anatomy course.

24th/ 25th April 2025
Event I Conference
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NWG Meeting 2025 I Symposia

26.-29.3.2025 Göttingen

Two symposia organized by IN-CODE members have been accepted at the up-coming German Neuroscience Society Meeting.

https://www.nwg-goettingen.de/2025/default.asp?id=0

26th -29th March, 2025
Outreach
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BrAInWorlds: Die Welt in unserem Kopf

BrainLinks-BrainTools und NEXUS Experiments invite

Donnerstag, 13.03.2025

5:30 pm – 9:00 pm

IMBIT-Gebäude, Campus Flugplatz

background: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neuron.2024.06.019

13th March 2025
Prizes
Fellows prize

IN-CODE Fellows Prizes

The following fellows have been awarded with the Fellows prize:

Dr. Chotima Böttcher (Berlin)   Dr. Claudia Böhm (Berlin)

Dr. Antje Kilias (Freiburg)   Dr. Anna Schröder (Freiburg)

As we welcome these outstanding researchers to the IN-CODE consortium, we look forward to the great work that will emerge from this collaboration.

2025
Forum IN-CODE
SFB-Post-INCODEFORUM-5

Francesco Ferraguti

03.02.2025 Freiburg

Talk on Anxiety and the neural mechanisms underlying its regulation

More about Ferraguti’s work:

https://www.i-med.ac.at/pharmakologie/forschung/research_ferraguti.html.en

03.02.2025
Outreach
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Exploring AI and Neuroscience: Dr. Matthias Haberl’s Thought-Provoking Article in Neuroforum

Dr. Matthias Haberl dives into the fascinating intersections between artificial intelligence and neuroscience in their latest piece for the NWG Journal Neuroforum. Discover the insights and ideas on page 19—link below.

https://nwg-info.de/sites/nwg-info.de/files/media/pdf/neuroforum/Neuroforum_02-2024.pdf

2024
Outreach
Outreach

IN-CODE Members Bring Science to Schools and Stars in Berlin

Gamze Güney and Dr. Svenja Steinfelder (Poulet lab) captivated young minds at the Heinrich-Schliemann-Gymnasium and Kurt-Tucholsky-Oberschule in Berlin, sharing the wonders of their science (Dec 2024 & Jan 2025). They also illuminated their research for a wide audience at the Planetarium Berlin, inspiring curiosity  for science in the community (Dec 2024).

https://www.mdc-berlin.de/de/news/events/svenja-steinfelder-gamze-guney-kalter-schnee-heisse-schokolade-wie-unser-korper

Dec 2024 / Jan 2025
Book Contribution
2024 Hippocampus book News Post

The Hippocampus Book, 2nd Edition

is now in print from Oxford University Press and includes a contribution in Chapter 5: Cell Properties by Marlene Bartos.

December 2024
Forum IN-CODE
SFB-Post-INCODEFORUM-5

Monique Havermans

18.12.2024 Freiburg

Talk on Animal Research: Time to talk!

More about EARA (European Animal Research Association): https://www.eara.eu/?lang=de

18.12.2024
Forum IN-CODE
SFB-Post-INCODEFORUM-5

Andreas Lüthi

11.12.2024 Freiburg

Talk on Dynamic encoding of internal states in Amygdala circuits

More about Andreas’ research: https://www.fmi.ch/research-groups/groupleader.html?group=35

11.12.2024
Forum IN-CODE
SFB-Post-INCODEFORUM-5

Leena Ibrahim

06.11.2024 Freiburg

Talk on Functional Maturation of Layer 1 Interneurons

More about Johannes’ research: https://faculty.kaust.edu.sa/en/persons/leena.ibrahim

06. November 2024
Sabbatical
Boston Charles River panorama with urban city skyline skyscrapers and boats with blue sky.

Prof. Bartos’ sabbatical in Boston to strengthen international collaborations in Interneuron Research

In October 2024, Prof. Bartos undertook a one-month sabbatical in Boston to deepen collaborations with researchers in the interneuron field.

October 2024
Forum IN-CODE
SFB-Post-INCODEFORUM-5

Johannes Gräf

30.10.2024 Freiburg

Talk on Epigenetics and Memory

More about Johannes’ research: https://www.epfl.ch/labs/graefflab/

30. October 2024
Event I Lecture
Marlene

ONWAR Swammerdam Lecture by Marlene Bartos

The neuroscience community in Amsterdam invited Marlene Bartos to present in the prestigious ONWAR Swammerdam Lecture Series and afterwards hold a Masterclass with neuroscience PhD students.

https://www.onwar.nl/swammerdam-lectures/

25th October 2024
Event I Conference
Poster_Session_BNM23

Berlin Neuroscience Meeting

Silvia Viana da Silva is organizer and Marlene Bartos is one of the keynote speakers at BNM24 on October 10 and 11, 2024.

More details here: ecn-berlin.de/program

10.-11. October 2024
News
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Anna Schroeder is awarded an ERC Starting Grant.

Dr. Anna Schroeder awarded an ERC starting grant for her project CERTASTATES.

06.09.2024
Forum IN-CODE
SFB-Post-INCODEFORUM-5

Sheena Josselyn

3.7.2024 Freiburg

Talk on Engrams and Memory

More about Josselyn’s research: https://jflab.ca/

Wednesday 3rd of July 2024 | 12:00
Event I Conference
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IN-CODERs successfully presented at FENS

The FENS Forum 2024 was held in Vienna this June and a number of IN-CODERs went to successfully present their research.

25.-29. June 2024
Network
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IN-CODE is now part of METIS

The METIS network provides advice on how to promote gender equality, diversity and family friendliness in academic work environments in accordance to DFG guidelines.

More infos: https://www.metis.hu-berlin.de/partners/trr-384/

June 2024
Network
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IN-CODE is now member of the Network of Neurocenters Germany

The Network of German Neurocenters is a group of research centers and funding institutions in the neurosciences, distributed all over Germany, who share the structual aim to strenghten Germany as a neuroscience research location.

June 2024
Event | Symposium
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FENS Forum in Vienna

25.-29.6.2024

Silvia Viana da Silva (DZNE Berlin) will host a symposium on June 29, 2024,  at the FENS Forum 2024 in Vienna.

25.-29. June 2024
Forum IN-CODE
SFB-Post-INCODEFORUM-5

NeuroForum is becoming FORUM IN-CODE Lecture Series

The Forum IN-CODE will be a multi-venue lecture series in a hybrid format, enabling the IN-CODE community to participate in presentations of cutting edge science by invited speakers.

June 2024
General News
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IN-CODE on YouTube

We have a YouTube channel that can showcase our research. The channel also allows us to easily add videos, animations, podcasts, and more to our website.

Mai 2024