Year: 2014

Research News

Optimal anesthetics for fMRI

October 1, 2014
In order to study functional connectivity with fMRI in the mouse brain, the animals have to be anesthetized. But how do anesthetics influence functional connectivity and which anesthetics should be used for fMRI? The recent […]
Awards

Aesculap Prize 2014

October 1, 2014
Ajmal Zemmar wins the EANS Aesculap Prize 2014 for the best research paper. He is awarded €5000 for his excellent contribution to brain research. Each year, the European Association of Neurosurgical Societies (EANS) awards the […]
People

New ZNZ Members

October 1, 2014
The Neuroscience Center Zurich welcomes its new members. New ZNZ research group leader: Prof. Dr. med. Michael Rufer Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, University Hospital Zurich Prof. Rufer is the deputy director of the Department of Psychiatry […]
In the Spotlight

All for the children

July 1, 2014
Sick children need targeted research, as their bodies differ from those of adults. Therapy developed for adults can therefore be only partially translated to treatments for children. “Research concentrated on the child gives us the […]
Research News

Renowned neurotechnology expert joins ETH

July 1, 2014
The appointment of Professor Mehmet Fatih Yanik as Full Professor of Neurotechnology at the ETH further strengthens the Zurich Neuroscience Community. Yanik, currently Associate Professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Cambridge, USA, will […]
Events

Join the 17th ZNZ Annual Symposium

July 1, 2014
The ZNZ invites you to join the ZNZ Annual Symposium 2014. The program featuring Jeff Lichtman as the Volker-Henn lecturer, presentations by award winners and a poster session will make it worth your while. The […]