News Archive


Mapping the relay networks of our brain
New research by the Farrow lab is published in eLife
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Transplanting human nerve cells into a mouse brain reveals how they wire into brain circuits
New Neuron paper on the functional integration of xenotransplanted human neurons into mouse visual circuits
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FWO fellowship for three NERF PhD students
Lies Deceuninck, Jasper Timmerman and Simone Marcigaglia obtain an FWO grant. Congratulations!
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New insights into how astrocytes help the brain process information
New research by the Bonin lab in collaboration with the Holt lab at VIB-KU Leuven
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Young Investigator Award for Aya Takeoka
The Japanese Neuroscience Society recognizes Aya Takeoka's outstanding work
Read morePDM grants for the Haesler lab
Cagatay Aydin and Jordi Cools obtain funding for their innovative research proposals
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Two NERF postdocs secure FWO fellowship
Many congratulations to João Couto and Katja Reinhard on obtaining a senior postdoctoral fellowship
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In depth interview with Alan Urban on fUSi
Ana Gershenfield of the Champalimaud Centre for the Unknown interviewed Alan Urban for AR Magazine

Best poster prize for Clement Brunner
Clément Brunner, post-doctoral researcher in the Urban lab, takes home a poster award at ESOC 2019 in Milan.
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Call for NERF PhD program is open
Apply now to start your PhD at NERF. Application deadline is June1st!
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