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Inaugural Lectures

March 1, 2023
We congratulate Christelle Le Foll, Katrin Frauenknecht, and Margarita G. Todorova on their inaugural lectures. In November, Christelle Le Foll talked about “Impact of fat on the brain: good or bad?“. In December, Katrin Frauenknecht […]
Events

Konrad Akert Lecture 2023

March 1, 2023
The 3rd Konrad Akert lecture will be held by Li-Huei Tsai from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Li-Huei is an outstanding scientist who made a number of seminal discoveries in the context of memory formation […]
Research News

From nose to brain

March 1, 2023
Antibodies against specific target molecules or structures in the brain and spinal cord are currently reaching the stage of clinical application for several neurological diseases like Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, Multiple Sclerosis, and spinal cord injury. How […]
Awards

ETH medals for doctoral theses

March 1, 2023
Two doctoral theses at the ZNZ PhD Program in Neuroscience were awarded the ETH medal 2022. We congratulate the award winners and wish them all the best for their future research careers. The medal winners […]
Videos

Inaugural Lectures

November 11, 2022
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 […]
Publications

Recent Publications by ZNZ Members

November 10, 2022
Read here about recent papers published by members of the Neuroscience Center Zurich. Rapid homeostatic modulation of transsynaptic nanocolumn ringsProc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2022 Nov 8;119(45):e2119044119.  doi: 10.1073/pnas.2119044119. Epub 2022 Nov 2.Authors: […]
Research News

Rhythm in the Maturing Brain

November 10, 2022
During childhood and adolescence, fundamental neural restructuring processes take place and thus represent a critical phase of the human lifespan. A substantial body of literature dealing with neurophysiological changes often focused on the most dominant […]
Videos

Inaugural Lectures

June 8, 2022
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 […]