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Inaugural Lectures

We congratulate Paulin Jirkof, Felix Scholkmann and Ulrich Hemmeter on their inaugural lectures. On September 24, Paulin Jirkof talked about whether animal welfare and animal testing is contradictory: “Tierwohl und Tierversuch – Ein Widerspruch?“. One […]
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Inaugural Lectures

We congratulate Nathalie Giroud, Christophe Valmaggia and Mital Hitendu Dave on their inaugural lectures. On 7 March, Nathalie Giroud talked about age-related brain changes resulting in hearing impairments: “Ich verstehe dich nicht. Bin ich schwerhörig […]
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Inaugural Lectures

We congratulate Michael Meier and Luka Kulic on their inaugural lectures. On October 25th, Luka Kulic from the Institute for Regenerative Medicine, University of Zurich, talked about “New disease-modifying approaches in the treatment of Alzheimer’s […]
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Inauguration of Oliver Gero Bosch

We congratulate Oliver Gero Bosch on his habilitation. The researcher from the Department of Psychiatry, Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics at the Psychiatric Hospital Zurich held in April his inaugural lecture as PD at the Aula of […]
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Antagonizing the Protein Aggregation

The 10th Annual Les Turner Symposium on amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) featured presentations from leading clinicians and researchers in the field. In her presentation, Magdalini Polymendiou from the Department of Quantitative Biomedicine (UZH), presented research […]
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Can Computers Understand Cognition?

Valerio Mante from the Institute of Neuroinformatics (UZH) was an invited speaker at the Neurotheory seminar series. It is a collaborative effort between current and former labs at the University of Oxford to study theoretical […]
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Medicine from Mushrooms

Psilocybin, the psychedelic drug isolated from mushrooms, had a bad reputation for a long time. Psychiatrist Franz Vollenweider investigates if this substance can be used therapeutically. In this video he talks about a paradigm shift […]
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Farewell Lecture of Martin Schwab

In his farewell lecture “The long way from bench to bedside for a regeneration enhancing therapy for spinal cord injury” Prof. Martin Schwab reviewed his scientific journey from the idea of neurite growth inhibition, via […]