WorldWideNeuRise will host several online talks throughout Sept-Oct 2022 on various topics in systems neuroscience from the following early career researchers.


The first session will be on Wednesday, 7 September, 5pm CET, featuring:

Pantelis Vafeidis (Rangel Lab, Caltech) - "Learning static and dynamic mappings with local self-supervised plasticity"

Anna Kutschireiter (Spiden AG) - "The secret Bayesian life of ring attractors"


Followed by two more sessions (talk titles TBA):


Wednesday, 21 September, 5pm CET

Kevin Berlemont (Wang Lab, NYU)

Gabriel Stine (Shadlen Lab, Columbia University)


Wednesday, 12 October, 5pm CET

William de Cothi (Barry Lab, UCL)

Brianna Vandrey (Nolan Lab, University of Edinburgh)


For more information, please visit our website (https://neurise.github.io/), find us on WorldWideNeuro (https://www.world-wide.org/Neuro/WWNeuRise/), or follow us on Twitter (https://twitter.com/WWNeuRise).


We are always searching for PhD students and postdocs to give talks in our upcoming seminars on any topic in systems neuroscience. On our website (https://neurise.github.io/), you can find an application form to directly apply, as well as a recommendation form, where you can suggest individuals from your lab, institute, or otherwise who you think might have an interesting story to tell!

We are looking forward to seeing you at our upcoming seminars!


The organising committee,


Alon Baram (Behrens Lab, University of Oxford)

Wesley Clawson (Levin Lab, Tufts University)

Lucie Descamps (Kentros Lab, Norwegian University of Science and Technology)

Gily Ginosar (Ulanovsky Lab, Weizmann Institute)

Loreen Hertäg (Clopath Lab, Imperial College London)

Joram Keijser (Sprekeler Lab, TU Berlin)

Bill Podlaski (Machens Lab, Champalimaud Research)