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Data Analytics in Neuroscience

Many neuroscience laboratories are faced with ever-increasing amounts of experimental data. Processing these large datasets with conventional analysis tools is often inefficient. To address these challenges efficiently, ZNZ researchers can rely on excellent cluster computing […]
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Steering committee in tweets

Who are the people behind the ZNZ and what motivates them? Prof. Bruno Weber of the Institute of Pharmacology and Toxicology, University of Zurich, answers these questions in tweets. Me: 46 years old, family with […]
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Women want it all

May 2017 marked the 40th anniversary of the first woman to preside over the Swiss National Council, Elisabeth Blunschy-Steiner. This came a few years after women gained the right to vote at the national level […]
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ZNZ PIs make a Pledge

As high-lighted in several recent high-profile publications, predominately unconscious gender bias in science remains a real problem that acts as a barrier to equal opportunity and hinders research. To actively combat these biases, the Principal […]
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ZNZ Steering Committee in Tweets

Who are the people behind the ZNZ and what motivates them? Prof. Nicole Wenderoth of the neural control of movement lab, ETH Zurich, set aside her reluctance to use social media and answered some questions […]
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Networking in Neuroimmunology

Three ZNZ researchers have launched a new seminar series to share recent developments in neuroimmunology and to encourage networking among junior researchers working in the field. Scientists can vote for the speaker to be invited. […]
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PhD student program with Iran

Iranian PhD students receive support from the Cognitive Science and Technologies Council of Iran (CSTC) to do a sabbatical in Zurich. The goal of the program is to promote research in cognitive sciences in Iran. […]
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Women’s Brain Project

Depression and dementias affect women more often than men, but the effects of sex and gender on mental health have not been well investigated and specific therapies have yet to be developed. The newly founded […]