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On the relation between spontaneous and stimulated activity for the brain in healthy and pathological states
by Prof. Lucilla de Arcangelis, University of Campania “Luigi Vanvitelli” When: June 12, 2025, at 3:30 pm Where: Sala Seminari VIMM (Fondazione per ...
The history of vestibular research in Padova before the famous school of Prof M. Arslan
Prof. Aram Megighian
PNC Seminar, 29 May 2025
PNC Seminar, 29 May 2025
Thinking about thousands of neurons
Prof. William Bialek
Distinguished Lecture, 8 May 2025
Distinguished Lecture, 8 May 2025
The Bayesian Mind: Perceiving the World is an Inference Problem
Dr. Ambra Ferrari
Math & Brain Seminar, 17 April 2025
Math & Brain Seminar, 17 April 2025
Tranceformation: Hypnosis in Mind, Brain and Body
Prof. David Spiegel
Distinguished Lecture, 17 April 2025
Distinguished Lecture, 17 April 2025
New call for the PhD course in Neuroscience (41st Cohort)
The new call for applying for the PhD course in Neuroscience runs from April 8, 2025, to May 13, 2025, 1:00 pm CEST.
Biomarkers innovativi nella SLA
Prof. Pietro Fratta
Martedì della Clinica Neurologica, 1 April 2025
Martedì della Clinica Neurologica, 1 April 2025
Disautonomia nei Parkinsonismi
Martedì della Clinica Neurologica, 25 March 2025
Whole brain model for neural activity at criticality
Prof. Samir Suweis
Math & Brain Seminars, 18 March 2025
Math & Brain Seminars, 18 March 2025
Update sui nuovi criteri di sclerosi multipla
Prof. Massimo Filippi
Martedì della Clinica Neurologica, 18 March 2025
Martedì della Clinica Neurologica, 18 March 2025
Connectomic view of neuro-oncology and neuro-surgical implications
Relatore: Prof. Hugues Duffau, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Montpellier, Francia Quando: 18 febbraio 2025 alle ore 17:30 Dove: Aula Magna della Clinica Neurologica oppure online su piattaforma Zoom ...
Stato epilettico nell’adulto: Trattamento generale e dei casi “de novo”
Relatore: Dott.ssaMonica Ferlisi, AOUI Verona Quando: 11 febbraio 2025 alle ore 17:30 Dove: Aula Magna della Clinica Neurologica oppure online su piattaforma Zoom (https://unipd.zoom.us/j/88575019107) 2025-02-11 ...
La neurogenetica dei disturbi del movimento
Relatore: Prof.ssa Miryam Carecchio, Università di Padova Quando: 4 febbraio 2025 alle ore 17:30 Dove: Aula Magna della Clinica Neurologica oppure online su piattaforma Zoom ...
Towards a circuit-specific cartography and molecular fingerprinting of synaptic plasticity
by Prof. Marco Mainardi, University of Padua When: January 30, 2025, at 3:00 pm Where: Sala Seminari VIMM (Fondazione per la Ricerca Biomedica Avanzata Onlus, ...
Update sulla genetica e le terapie delle malattie neuromuscolari
Relatore: Dott. Andrea Cortese, University College of London (UCL) Quando: 28 gennaio 2025 alle ore 17:30 Dove: Aula Magna della Clinica Neurologica oppure online su ...
La neurologia del futuro: dal “brain health” alla complessità
Relatore: Prof. Alessandro Padovani, Università degli Studi di Brescia Quando: 21 gennaio 2025 alle ore 17:30 Dove: Aula Magna della Clinica Neurologica 2025-01-21 – Alessandro ...
PNRR Cascading Grant: PNC Project INSIGHTS funded
The PNC Project INSIGHTS has been awarded (PNRR Cascading Grant) within the Research and Innovation Program titled “MNESYS” (ref. PE00000006) and it is funded by ...
Theoretical neuroscience: the geometry and dynamics of behavior, cognition, and learning
Speaker: Prof. Luca Mazzucato (Institute of Neuroscience, University of Oregon, USA) When: 11 December 2024, h. 5:30 pm Where: 1AD100, Torre Archimede Abstract: Recent years ...
Rhythms, entrainment, prediction, and repetition: what is special about language and the brain?
by Prof. Francesco Vespignani, University of Padova When: November 28, 2024, at 3:00 pm Where: Sala Seminari VIMM (Fondazione per la Ricerca Biomedica Avanzata Onlus, ...
Harnessing light in deep brain regions for multimodal optical neural recordings through thin fiber probes
by Dr. Filippo Pisano, University of Padova When: November 14, 2024, at 3:00 pm Where: Sala Seminari VIMM (Fondazione per la Ricerca Biomedica Avanzata Onlus, ...
Focus on Ca2+ signaling dysregulation in astrocytes in the progression of Alzheimer’s disease
by Dr. Micaela Zonta, CNR Neuroscience Institute When: October 31, 2024, at 3:00 pm Where: Aula RI (Complesso Vallisneri, Viale Colombo 3, Padova) Abstract: Alzheimer’s ...
Soprano: lo spettacolo del cervello
When: October 24 (Thursday), 2024, at 8:45 pm and October 27 (Sunday), 2024, at 5:00 pm Where: Sala dei Giganti (Thursday) and Chiesa di San ...
Circuits of Emotion Recognition
by Dr. Francesco Papaleo, Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia, Genoa, Italy When: October 17, 2024, at 3:00 pm Where: Sala Seminari VIMM (Fondazione per la Ricerca ...
Science4All 2024
When: September 28-29, 2024, from 10:00 am to 7:00 pm (Saturday) and from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm (Sunday) Where: Palazzo del Bo, Via VIII ...
Bayesian analysis of neuroimaging data
by Dr. Peter Zeidman, University College London, UK When: September 27, 2024, at 3:00 pm Where: Sala Seminari VIMM (Fondazione per la Ricerca Biomedica Avanzata ...
Plasticity, learning and memory in physiology and pathology: A navigational story
by Dr. Manuela Allegra, National Research Council and University of Padua When: September 19, 2024, at 3:00 pm Where: Sala Seminari VIMM (Fondazione per la ...
An open ecosystem for cognitive neuroscience
by Prof. Russell Poldrack, Stanford University, USA When: September 6, 2024, at 3:00 pm Where: Sala Seminari VIMM (Fondazione per la Ricerca Biomedica Avanzata Onlus, ...
An open ecosystem for cognitive neuroscience
y Prof. Russell Poldrack, Stanford University, USA When: September 6, 2024, at 3:00 pm Where: Sala Seminari VIMM (Fondazione per la Ricerca Biomedica Avanzata Onlus, ...
Oculomotor behavior and the brain: Clinical and forensic implications
by Dr. Andrea Zangrossi, Dept. of General Psychology, University of Padova When: July 11, 2024, at 3:00 pm Where: Sala Seminari VIMM (Fondazione per la ...
EBRAINS welcomes University of Padua as new associate member
EBRAINS is pleased to announce that the University of Padua has joined the EBRAINS AISBL as an associate member. The membership will give the University ...
The social side of emotional regulation: Psychophysiological implications
by Dr. Antonio Maffei, Dept. of Developmental Psychology and Socialisation, University of Padova When: June 27, 2024, at 3:00 pm Where: Aula 2C-Psico2 (Building PSICO2, ...
A new PNC publication on “The Lancet Neurology”
“Glioblastoma and brain connectivity: the need for a paradigm shift” by Alessandro Salvalaggio, Lorenzo Pini, Alessandra Bertoldo and Maurizio Corbetta has been published on the ...
Seminar: Implantable and wearable systems to restore and augment neural functions
Dept. of Biomedical Sciences remembers fomer PNC affiliate Matteo Caleo
Preparing for your scientific career: The relevance of publishing
A PNC talk by Elena Becker-Barroso, Editor-in-Chief at The Lancet Neurology
Humans embody tools to use them like hands. How’s that?
A PNC talk by Alessandro Farnè, Lyon Neuroscience Research Center, France
Brain rhythms for bottom-up and top-down signaling
A PNC talk by Pascal Fries (Max Planck Institute for Biological Cybernetics, Tübingen, Germany)
Statistical approaches for understanding the brain through electrophysiological data: an overview
Speaker: Dr. Sara Sommariva (University of Genova) When: 2 May 2024, h. 5:00 pm Where: 1A150, Torre Archimede Abstract: Most brain functions are regulated by ...
Understanding the neural code for symbols and languages: A challenge for human cognitive neuroscience
A PNC talk by Stan Dehaene (INSERM Unit 562, "Cognitive Neuroimaging”, France, and Collège de France)
New call for the PhD course in Neuroscience (40th cohort)
The new call for applying for the PhD course in Neuroscience will run from April 9, 2024, to May 13, 2024, 1:00 pm CET.
Interindividual differences in the functional connectome at rest: From personalized approaches to biomarkers of cognitive fitness
by Dr. Arianna Menardi, Department of Neurosciences, University of Padova When: April 11, 2024, at 3:00 pm Where: Sala Seminari VIMM (Fondazione per la Ricerca ...
New Frontiers for Mitochondrial Medicine
Relatore: Prof. Patrick Chinnery, University of Cambridge, UK Quando: 9 aprile 2024 dalle ore 17:30 Dove: Aula Magna della Clinica Neurologica Informazioni utili: L’incontro si ...
Brain connectivity in neurological diseases: A network story
by Dr. Lorenzo Pini, Department of Neurosciences, University of Padova When: March 28, 2024, at 3:00 pm Where: Sala Seminari VIMM (Fondazione per la Ricerca ...
Epilessia del lobo temporale
Relatore: Dr. Roberto Mai, Ospedale Niguarda di Milano Quando: 26 marzo 2024 dalle ore 17:00 Dove: Aula Magna della Clinica Neurologica Informazioni utili: L’incontro si ...
Funzioni dei lobi frontali: dallo studio di lesioni focali alla connettomica
Relatore: Prof. Antonino Vallesi, Università degli Studi di Padova Quando: 19 marzo 2024 dalle ore 17:30 Dove: Aula Magna della Clinica Neurologica Informazioni utili: L’incontro ...
Multimodal Brain Connectivity: An integrative view
Speaker: Prof. Alessandra Bertoldo (Padova Neuroscience Center, Department of Information Engineering) When: 14 March 2024, h. 5:00 pm Where: 1A150, Torre Archimede Abstract: Multimodal brain ...
Moderne tecniche di neuromodulazione
Relatore: Prof. Alberto Priori, Università degli Studi di Milano Quando: 12 marzo 2024 dalle ore 17:30 Dove: Aula Magna della Clinica Neurologica Informazioni utili: L’incontro ...
Settimana Mondiale del Cervello 2024: One brain, one health
When: March 11, 2024, and March 14-15, 2024 Where: Archivio Antico, Palazzo Bo (March 11 and 14), and Sala dei Giganti, Palazzo Liviano, Padova (March ...
Recovery after stroke: present and future perspective
Relatore: Prof. Nick Ward, University College London, UK Quando: 5 marzo 2024 dalle ore 17:30 Dove: Aula Magna della Clinica Neurologica Informazioni utili: L’incontro si ...
Un nuovo esoscheletro per il laboratorio di Neurorobotica del PNC
Il Laboratorio di Neurorobotica del PNC si dota di un nuovo esoscheletro per il progetto Age-It finanziato dal PNRR-PE8 e per il progetto ReBalance finanziato ...
Nodo e paranodopatie: dieci anni dopo
Relatore: Prof. Antonino Uncini, Università “G. d’Annunzio” di Chieti-Pescara Quando: 27 febbraio 2024 dalle ore 17:30 Dove: Aula Magna della Clinica Neurologica Informazioni utili: L’incontro ...
Valutazione diagnostica e prognostica del disturbo di coscienza
Relatore: Prof. Anna Estraneo, Fondazione IRCCS Don Carlo Gnocchi di Firenze e di Sant’Angelo dei Lombardi Quando: 20 febbraio 2024 dalle ore 17:30 Dove: Aula ...
Bridging the Gap: Integrating Facial Processing and Embodiment Research
by Prof. Paola Sessa, Department of Developmental Psychology and Socialisation, University of Padova When: February 15, 2024, at 3:00 pm Where: Sala Seminari VIMM (Fondazione ...
Cancer neuroscience of glioma and beyond
Relatore: Prof. Frank Winkler, Department of Neurology, University of Heidelberg Quando: 13 febbraio 2024 dalle ore 17:30 Dove: online – https://unipd.zoom.us/j/88959319767 Informazioni utili: L’incontro si ...
Neuromielite ottica: lo spettro clinico e le prospettive terapeutiche
Relatore: Dr. Paola Perini, Clinica Neurologica, Padova Quando: 6 febbraio 2024 dalle ore 17:30 Dove: Aula Magna della Clinica Neurologica Informazioni utili: L’incontro si articolerà ...
Cortical gradients of functional integration
A PNC talk by Daniel Margulies (CNSR, University of Paris)
Ruolo diagnostico e terapeutico della TMS nelle malattie neurodegenerative
Relatore: Prof. Alberto Benussi, Università di Brescia Quando: 30 gennaio 2024 dalle ore 17:30 Dove: Aula Magna della Clinica Neurologica Informazioni utili: L’incontro si articolerà ...
Variations in brain structure and cognition: Established findings and implications to psychiatry
Speaker: Prof. Christopher R. Madan, School of Psychology, University of Nottingham When: 29 January 2024 at 3:00 pm Where: Sala Seminari VIMM (Via Orus 2, ...
Searching for low-dimensional neural manifolds
Speaker: Dr. Michele Allegra (Padova Neuroscience Center, “Galileo Galilei” Physics and Astronomy Department) When: 25 January 2024, h. 5:00 pm Where: 1C150, Torre Archimede Abstract: ...
La diagnosi e la terapia della malattia di Parkinson nel terzo millennio
Relatore: Prof. Angelo Antonini, Professore ordinario di Neurologia presso il Dipartimento di Neuroscienze dell’Università di Padova Quando: 23 gennaio 2024 dalle ore 16:00 Dove: Aula ...
Physiological and Rehabilitation Outcomes: Gains from Automated Interventions in stroke Therapy (PRO GAIT): Dissemination & Closing event
When: January 26, 2024, 9:30 am – 12:00 pm Where: Aula Nievo, Palazzo Bo (Via VIII Febbraio, Padova) Developments in robotics allow people with profound ...
Intelligenza Artificiale (IA), Etica e Cybersecurity: un sistema di IA può essere etico e sicuro?
Un dialogo tra filosofia, neuroscienze e matematica con Massimo Cacciari, Maurizio Corbetta e Mauro Conti
Integrating Neurobiology, Cognition, and Behavior in Anorexia Nervosa: A Comprehensive Perspective in Clinical and Research Contexts
A PNC Seminar by Enrico Collantoni (Department of Neurosciences, University of Padova)
Modelling of brain stimulation to unveil signal propagation and network dynamics
A PNC Seminar by Davide Momi (Krembil Centre for Neuroinformatics, Toronto, Canada)
PNC & PhD Retreat 2023
30 November - 2 December 2023 Villa Parco Bolasco, Catselfranco Veneto
Measuring synergistic and redundant interactions among functionally connected neurons in the mouse auditory cortex during a sound discrimination task
A PNC Seminar by Loren Koçillari (Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia – IIT, Trento, and Universitätsklinikum Hamburg Eppendorf)
Symposium “Music: Origin, the Brain, and Evolution”
When: November 10, 2023 – starting at 9:00 am Where: Conservatorio Benedetto Marcello (Sestiere San Marco, Campiello Pisani 2810, Venice) Abstract: Partendo dal ritrovamento nella ...
Precision rehabilitation interventions in neurological patients undergoing robot-assisted motor training
A PNC-DNS Seminar by Paolo Bonato (Harvard Medical School & Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital, Boston MA)
Sleep biology: monoallelic expression, genetic noise and the development of a novel CRISPR-based epigenetic writer
A PNC talk by Valter Tucci (Italian Institute of Technology - IIT, Genoa)
Science4All 2023
Science4All Festival: communicating science in a simple but engaging way
Experimental perspectives on Anorexia Nervosa: From preclinical models to the clinical framework
Connecting preclinical and clinical research for a better understanding of the neurobiology of Anorexia Nervosa
Modeling the navigational circuitry of the fly
A PNC talk by Larry Abbott (Columbia University)
Characterisation of Brain Dynamics at Rest by Fractal Dimension
A PNC talk by Camillo Porcaro (University of Padova)
Prof. Maurizio Corbetta appointed at the Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei
Prof. Maurizio Corbetta is Corresponding Fellow of the Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei, Rome
Bravo, Francesco!
Francesco Bettella wins 3 medals at Para Swimming World Championships
Peripersonal space (PPS) as an interface for self-environment interactions
A PNC talk by Andrea Serino (University Hospital of Lausanne – CHUV)
Circuit dissection in neurodevelopmental disorders from mouse to human
A PNC talk by Michela Fagiolini (Harvard Medical School, Boston Children's Hospital)
Revealing mechanisms of sensory and cognitive processing with ultra-high field fMRI
A PNC talk by Ben Harvey (University of Utrecht)
Prof. Corbetta’s interview on TG3 Fuori Tg
(Italian only) Prof. Corbetta was interviewed on June 2, 2023 TG3 Fuori Tg
Imaging nucleare nelle patologie neurodegenerative
Un seminario della Prof.ssa Silvia Daniela Morbelli, IRCCS Ospedale Policlinico San Martino Genova
Gammopatie monoclonali di significato neurologico
Un seminario della Prof.ssa Chiara Briani, Università degli Studi di Padova
The retina as a biomarker of brain diseases
Un seminario del Dr. Iñigo Gabilondo Cuéllar, Biocruces Bizkaia Health Research Institut Bilbao
Nuove frontiere di neuroimaging predittivo
Un seminario del Prof. Massimo Filippi, IRCCS Ospedale San Raffaele di Milano
Angiopatia amiloide cerebrale: cosa sappiamo e cosa non sappiamo
Un seminario della Dott.ssa Marialuisa Zedde, Arcispedale Santa Maria Nuova di Reggio Emilia, e del Dott. Rosario Pascarella, Struttura Semplice Dipartimentale di Neuroradiologia di Reggio ...
Nuove terapie nella miastenia gravis
Un seminario del Dr. Renato Emilio Mantegazza, Istituto Neurologico C. Besta di Milano
Mielopatie cervicali
Un seminario del Prof. Maurizio Fornari, IRCCS Humanitas Milano
Guidelines for the diagnosis of Guillain-Barré
Un seminario del Prof. Pieter A. van Doorn, University Medical Center Rotterdam
Update sull’emicrania
Un seminario della Prof.ssa Cristina Tassorelli, Università degli Studi di Pavia
Mioclono nelle epilessie
Un seminario del Prof. Stefano Meletti, Università di Modena e Reggio Emilia
Modificatori genetici delle distrofinopatie
Un seminario del Prof. Luca Bello, Università di Padova
A geometric model of hand area of the motor cortex
A talk by Prof. Giovanna Citti (University of Bologna)
Settimana Mondiale del Cervello 2023
“La nuova era del cervello” è il tema dell’edizione 2023 della Settimana mondiale del cervello, che propone due giornate ricche di eventi dedicati alla cittadinanza.
Brain Awareness Week 2023
Torna l'appuntamento con i seminari della Brain Awareness Week, la settimana internazionale di divulgazione delle neuroscienze.
Epidemiologia della degenerazione lobare frontotemporale
Un seminario del Prof. Giancarlo Logroscino, Università degli Studi di Bari
RT-QUIC nelle alfa synucleinopatie
Un seminario del Prof. Piero Parchi, Università degli Studi di Bologna
Prof. Semenza’s work is cited on LUMC newsletter
The Leiden University Medical Center (LUMC) has recently cited prof. Semenza's work on their monthly newsletter
Gestione delle farmacoresistenze in epilessia
Un seminario del Dott. Filippo Dainese, Azienda Ospedale-Università Padova
Infezione da West Nile Virus: Aggiornamenti su epidemiologia, patogenesi e diagnosi
Un seminario della Prof.ssa Luisa Barzon, Dipartimento di Medicina Molecolare, Università di Padova
Antagonistic effect of cyclin-dependent kinases and a calcium-dependent phosphatase on polyglutamine expanded androgen receptor toxic gain of function
CDC25/CDK2 pathway triggers phosphorylation-dependent toxicity in SBMA cell, fly and mouse models which can be antagonized by CaN activation. This work links elevated AR phosphorylation ...
The way we were, the way we will be. Open science: a change in the scientific paradigm.
A talk by Prof. Massimo Grassi, Dept. of General Psychology, University of Padova
Adaptive neural networks in resting human brain explains coexistence of avalanches and oscillations
A talk by Dr. Fabrizio Lombardi, Institute of Science and Technology Austria (ISTA), Wien
Book presentation: “Alfonso Corti. The discovery of the hearing organ”
Seminar and book presentation by Prof. Alessandro Martini, School of Medicine, Padova When: Nov 22nd, 2022 Where: Aula Magna Clinica Neurologica, Padova
Alessandro Salvalaggio awarded a “Poster Award”
The “Padova Neuroscience Center – PNC” is glad to inform that one of our members, Alessandro Salvalaggio, has been recently awarded a “Poster Award” ...
ERC synergy grant: 10 milioni di euro al progetto Unipd ‘Nemesis’
Professore di Neurologia dell’Università di Padova e direttore della Clinica Neurologica dell’Azienda Ospedaliera, è Maurizio Corbetta a ottenere, con un gruppo composto da altri 3 ...
Predictive processing in spoken language comprehension: insights from electrophysiology in typical and atypical populations
by dr. Simone Gastaldon, Dept. of Developmental Psychology and Socialisation and Padova Neuroscience Center – Padova When: November 3rd, 2022 – 3:00 pm Where: Sala ...
Palliative Care in Parkinson’s Disease
The closing conference of the H2020 EU Project "PD_Pal": Palliative Care in Parkinson's Disease will take place on November 25th and 26th, 2022 in Padua.
How can a single neuron influence behavior? Hints from integrate-and-fire network models
by dr. Davide Bernardi, Center for Translational Neurophysiology of Speech and Communication @ Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia (Ferrara, Italy) When: October 6th, 2022 – 3:15 ...
A novel multi-class logistic regression algorithm to reliably infer network connectivity from cell membrane potentials
by dr. Thierry Nieus, Università degli Studi di Milano When: October 6th, 2022 – 2:30 pm Where: Sala Seminari, VIMM. Recording available on Mediaspace Abstract: ...
Science4All 2022
Promossa dall'Università di Padova, la manifestazione Science4All è rivolta a tutta la cittadinanza e mira a comunicare la scienza in modo semplice e divertente con eventi a ...
XXX congresso della Associazione Italiana di Psicologia (AIP)
Il XXX congresso della Associazione Italiana di Psicologia si terrà presso la Scuola di Psicologia dell’Università di Padova: le giornate congressuali inizieranno martedì 27 settembre ...
Challenges and opportunities of advancing fMRI resolution, interpretability, and utility
by prof. Peter Bandettini, National Institute of Health, USA When: September 29th, 2022 – 3:00 pm Where: Zoom meeting. Recording available on Mediaspace Abstract: Functional ...
A novel electrocortical approach for the identification of dysfunctional emotional processing in dysphoria
Carola Dell’Acqua and Elisa Dal Bò – both PhD students at PNC –, Proff. Daniela Palomba and Simone Messerotti Benvenuti – both PNC members –, ...
Physics and Neuroscience: complex models of injured brains predict neurological deficits
Fruit of an international collaboration among physicists, neurologists, psychologists and PNC members, a new study proposes the theory of brain criticality to explain brain-behavior relationships ...
Proff. Annachiara Cagnin, Diego Cecchin and colleagues published a paper about brain amyloid PET analysis
Annachiara Cagnin, Associated Professor at the Dept. of Neuroscience and member of the PhD teaching board, Diego Cecchin, Associated Professor at the Dept. of Medicine ...
New paper by Prof. Bisazza and colleagues about the cognitive abilities of newly hatched zebrafish
The collaboration between a research group from the Department of General Psychology leaded by PNC member Prof. Bisazza and the Department of Biology leaded by ...
‘Little brain’, big contributions – Reflection on cerebellar circuitry in action, perception, and cognition
by prof. Sonja Kotz – University of Maastricht When: July 7th, 2022 – 3:00 pm Where: Sala Seminari, VIMM. Recording available on Mediaspace Abstract: It ...
Thalamic regulation of prefrontal dynamics for cognitive control
by prof. Michael Halassa – MIT, Boston When: June 23th, 2022 – 3:00 pm Where: Sala Seminari, VIMM. Recording available on Mediaspace Abstract: Interactions between ...
From synapse to network: models of information storage and retrieval in brain networks
by prof. Nicolas Brunel, Duke University When: June 16th, 2022 – 3:00 pm Where: VIMM Meeting room – Recording available on Mediaspace Abstract: Brains have ...
Deciphering how cortical astrocytes dynamically regulate synaptic plasticity ensuring the information storage in memory circuits
by prof. Marco Canossa, CIBIO, University of Trento When: June 9th, 3:00 PM Where: Aula 0B, Complesso di Biomedicina, Fiore di Botta, Padova Abstract: In ...
A diurnal rhythm of intracellular chloride in pyramidal neurons affects cortical dynamics and signal processing in the cortex
by prof. Gian Michele Ratto, Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche, Pisa When: May 26th, 2022 – 3:00 pm Where: Sala Seminari at VIMM. Recording available on ...
Neuroscience PhD Retreat 2022
Neuroscience PhD Retreat will take place on 20 and 21 May in Asiago, Vicenza: the right moment for PhD students and faculty for sharing their ...
Raddoppia la ‘Stroke Unit’ del Policlinico
(Italian version only) Article on “Il Mattino di Padova”, May 6th, 2022
A Padova arriva la nuova macchina per la risonanza magnetica a 7 Tesla
(Italian version only) Article on “Il Mattino di Padova”, April 24th, 2022 (Italian version only) Article on “Il Corriere del Veneto”, April 24th, 2022 (Italian ...
Plasticity of visual representations in the mouse cortex
by prof. Andrea Benucci, RIKEN Center for Brain Science – Saitama – Japan When: April 28th, 2022 – 10:00 am Where: Zoom meeting. Recording available ...
Padova e la nuova sfida del computer quantistico
When: Apr 8th, 2022 – starting at 3:00 pm Where: Aula Magna, Complesso Beato Pellegrino, Padova Abstract: Nello splendido contesto del Complesso Beato Pellegrino un ...
Prof. Corbetta’s interview on Telenuovo TV “TG PADOVA”
(Italian Only) Prof. Corbetta was interviewed on March 31th, 2022
Si celebra al Liviano la “Settimana del Cervello”
(Italian version only) Article on “Il Gazzettino”, March 31th, 2022
Arriva a Padova “Le stagioni del Cervello”
(Italian version only) “La Piazza Web” talks about the upcoming event.
Meningite in Veneto
Meningite rara in Veneto ma va curata subito Fate il vaccino ai bimbi (Italian version only) Article on the March 29th edition of “Il Mattino ...
Advanced neuroimaging in neurosurgery
by dr. Valentina Baro, MD, Department of Neuroscience, Padova When: April 14th, 2022 – 3:00 pm Where: in-person seminar, Sala Seminari, VIMM. Recording available on ...
Settimana Mondiale del Cervello
When: Apr 7th, 2022 – starting at 10:00 am Where: Sala dei Giganti, Palazzo Liviano, Padova Abstract: “Le stagioni del cervello” è il tema dell’edizione ...
Prof. Corbetta speech at Museo “Giovanni Poleni”
When: April 5th, 2022 – 6:30 pm Where: In presence, Museo “Giovanni Poleni”. Mandatory booking here: https://indico.dfa.unipd.it/event/428/ Green Pass required for all attendees Live on ...
Understanding learning and memory at the single-synapse scale
by dr. Marco Mainardi, Istituto di Neuroscienze, Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche – Pisa When: March 24th, 2022 – 3:00 pm Where: Zoom meeting. Recording available ...
Bridging Neuroscience & Robotics: wearable robots for innovative rehabilitation and healthy ageing
by prof. Alessandra Del Felice, Dep. of Neurosciences – University of Padova and prof. Emanuele Menegatti, Dep. of Information Engineering – University of Padova When: ...
Carola Dell’Acqua and Elisa Dal Bò’s article published on “Journal of Affective Disorders”
Carola Dell’Acqua and Elisa Dal Bò, both Doctoral students at PNC working with the psychophysiology lab of the Department of General Psychology, have recently published ...
Effects of transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) in the physiological and in the ischemic motor cortex in the mouse
by prof. Marco Cambiaghi, Dep. of Neurosciences, Biomedicine and Movement Sciences – University of Verona When: March 10th, 2022 – 3:00 pm Where: Zoom meeting. ...
Journal Club
Find below the calendar of the speeches held by the PNC PhD Students.
Distinguished Lectures and Seminars
Here is the list of all present and planned Lectures and Seminars held or co-hosted at PNC.
Approaches to brain controllability
by dr. Michele Allegra, Dept. of Physics, University of Padova When: March 3rd, 2022 – 3:00 pm Where: Zoom meeting. Recording available on Mediaspace Abstract: ...
Oculomotor responses in humans and animals
by prof. Aram Megighian, Dep. of Biomedical Science, Padova When: Feb 17th, 2022 – 3:00 pm Where: Zoom meeting. Recording available on Mediaspace Abstract: Gaze ...
The neural architecture of early speech perception
by prof. Judit Gervain, Dept. of Developmental and Social Psychology, University of Padova When: February 3rd, 2022 – 3:00 pm Where: Zoom meeting Abstract: Despite ...
Robotics in Rehabilitation
Webinar: Università di Padova, Ulster University, Harvard Medical School, University college Dublin When: Dec 2nd, 2021 – 3:00 pm CET (9:00 am ET) Where: Zoom ...
Le cure del futuro – Malattie neurodegenerative “Chip e controllo wireless per riparare il cervello”
(Italian version only) Articolo pubblicato su Il mattino di Padova il 30 Agosto 2021 Le cure del futuro – Malattie neurodegenerative “Chip e controllo wireless ...
Cervelli di silicio
(Italian version only) Articolo pubblicato su MIND – Mente e Cervello il 26 Agosto 2021 Cervelli di silicio
Monica Margoni and Umberto Villani’s article published on “Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery & Psychiatry”
Monica Margoni and Umberto Villani, both PhD students of the 34° cycle of the PhD Course in Neuroscience, have recently published the article called “Neurite ...
L’algoritmo del cervello (in pausa)
(Italian version only) Articolo pubblicato sul Corriere della Salute l’8 Luglio 2021
Scienza. Il cervello a riposo? Ottimizza le proprie prestazioni future!
(Italian version only) Articolo pubblicato su hashtagsicilia.it il 27 Giugno 2021 Scienza. Il cervello a riposo? Ottimizza le proprie prestazioni future!
Il cervello si allena con l’algoritmo dei pc
(Italian version only) Articolo pubblicato su Il Mattino di Padova il 26 Giugno 2021 Il cervello si allena con l’algoritmo del pc
Our Restless Brain – Exploring the Brain’s Dark Energy
by prof. Marcus E. Raichle, Washington University in St. Louis When: June 17th, 2021 – 5:00 pm Where: Zoom meeting Abstract: The core idea in ...
Brain dynamics related to short-term memory and learning
by prof. Fritjof Helmchen, Brain Research Institute of the University of Zurich, Switzerland When: Apr 29th, 2021 – 3:00 pm Where: Zoom meeting Abstract: Through ...
The Brain Prize Seminar Series “Migraine and Headache”: Prof. Daniela Pietrobon among the speakers
In 2021 The Brain Prize, the world’s largest award for neuroscience, was awarded toJes Olesen, Lars Edvinsson, Peter Goadsby and Michael Moskowitz for their work ...
Settimana Mondiale del Cervello
Webinar, Università di Padova When: Mar 19th, 2021 – 6:00 pm Where: Zoom Meeting and live on Facebook Abstract: La “Brain awareness week” è una ...
fMRI-based Quantitative Mapping of Human Brain Cerebrovascular and Metabolic Function
by prof. Richard Wise, Universita’ degli Studi “G.d’Annunzio” di Chieti-Pescara When: Mar 18th, 2021 – 3:00 pm Where: Zoom meeting Abstract: In the last 30 ...
Notte e Giorno: i Martedì della Clinica Neurologica
(Italian version only) Articolo pubblicato sul Corriere della Sera – Inserto Corriere del Veneto del 2 Marzo 2021 Notte e Giorno: i Martedì della Clinica ...
Tornano i “Martedì della Clinica Neurologica”: si apre con il Prof. Andrea Crisanti
(Italian version only) Articolo pubblicato su padovaoggi.it il 26 Febbraio 2021 Tornano i “Martedì della Clinica Neurologica”: si apre con il Prof. Andrea Crisanti
Intelligenza artificiale, robotica e macchine intelligenti
Accademia dei Lincei e Fondazione “Guido Donegani”, Roma When: Mar 5th, 2021 – 9:00 am Where: Zoom meeting (will be published on Mar 5th). Also ...
Update sul COVID 19: Population wide serological mass testing of the Municipality of Vò
by prof. Andrea Crisanti, Molecular Medicine Department, University of Padova When: March 2nd, 2021 – 5:30 pm Where: Zoom meeting PLEASE NOTE. Mandatory enrollment: To ...
La mini-scossa che guarisce il cervello
(Italian version only) Articolo pubblicato su la Repubblica, inserto Salute, il 25 Febbraio 2021 La mini-scossa che guarisce il cervello
Principal Directions of Mediation
by prof. Martin Lindquist, School of Public Health, Johns Hopkins University When: Feb 18th, 2021 – 4:00 pm Where: Zoom meeting. Recording available on Mediaspace ...
Network Neuroscience: Going from Nodes to Edges
by prof. Olaf Sporns, Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences, Indiana University When: Jan 28th, 2021 – 3:00 pm Where: Zoom meeting. Recording available on ...
Arianna Menardi awarded a “Best Poster”
The “Padova Neuroscience Center-PNC” is glad to inform that one of our PhD Students, Arianna Menardi, has been recently awarded for her presentations during a ...
Miriam Celli and Tommaso Volpi awarded a prize
The “Padova Neuroscience Center-PNC” is glad to inform that two of our PhD Students, Miriam Celli and Tommaso Volpi, have been recently awarded for their ...
Which optical illusions can animals see?
“Many animals fall for the same optical illusions we do, providing clues about how evolution shapes visual perception.” The work of prof. Agrillo has been ...
Prof. Corbetta among Highly Cited Researchers
Each year, Clarivate™ identifies the world’s most influential researchers – the select few who have been most frequently cited by their peers over the last ...
Brainhack Diversity. Inter-individual variability in cognitive and clinical neuroscience: signal or noise?
Brainhack Global “in Padova” 2020 Title: Brainhack Diversity. Inter-individual variability in cognitive and clinical neuroscience: signal or noise? When: December 14th to 16th, 2020Where: the ...
Information content in synchronized networks in normal and pathological brain states
by prof. Ramón Guevara Erra, DFA – Dept. of Physics and Astronomy – Padova When: Nov 17th, 2020 – 3:00 pm Where: Zoom meeting Abstract: ...
EEG, EMG & robotics for enhancing mobility – Dec. 3rd
When: December 3rd, 2020 – 3:00 – 5:00 PM CET ( 09:00 – 11:00 AM ET ) Where: Zoom Webinar Webinar by NEUROMOVE-Rehab Lab, IAS ...
PNC Brain Day – Sept. 25
When: September 25th, 2020 Where: Aula Ippolito Nievo – Cortile Antico, Palazzo del Bo – Padova The Padua Neuroscience Center is a unique multidisciplinary environment ...
Prof. Semenza enters the Academia Europaea
Prof. Carlo Semenza has been recently admitted as a member of the prestigious Academia Europaea. The object of Academia Europaea is the advancement and propagation ...
Articolo sui sistemi neurofisiologici dell’attenzione
(Italian version only) Articolo pubblicato nel sito neurologiaitaliana.it del 17 marzo 2020. Articolo sui sistemi neurofisiologici dell’attenzione
Articolo sul “connettoma” nell’inserto “Salute” del Corriere della Sera
(Italian version only) Articolo pubblicato nell’inserto “Salute” del Corriere della Sera del 16 luglio 2020. Articolo sul connettoma
Translational Neuroscience: From Network Theory To Personalized Medicine
by prof. Viktor Jirsa, Institut de Neurosciences, Aix-Marseille Universitè When: June 18th, 2020 – 3:00 pm Where: Zoom meeting Abstract: Over the past decade we ...
Biophysical investigation of the molecular pathogenesis of CMT1X neuropathy
by prof. Mario Bortolozzi, Physics and Astronomy Dept., Padova When: June 4th, 2020 – 3:00 pm Where: Zoom meeting Abstract: Mutations of connexin 32 (Cx32) ...
Visuomotor control and visual place learning in flies
by prof. Aram Megighian, Dep. of Biomedical Science, Padova When: May 28th, 2020 – 3:00 pm Where: Zoom meeting Abstract: Navigation plays a key role ...
A Rational Framework for Studying Neurorehabilitation Interventions
by prof. Nick Ward, Institute of Neurology, UCL Queen Square When: May 21th, 2020 – 2:30 pm Where: Zoom meeting Abstract: Stroke is the most ...
Multitasking reveals impaired spatial awareness after stroke
by prof. Mario Bonato, Dep. of General Psychology, Padova When: May 14th, 2020 – 3:00 pm Where: Zoom meeting Abstract: In everyday life contexts sometimes ...
Mesoscale connectivity changes after stroke and novel mouse models
by prof. Timothy Murphy, Dept. of Psychiatry, University of British Columbia When: May 7th, 2020 – 3:00 pm Where: Zoom meeting Abstract: New approaches to ...
The Primary Motor Cortex Seen by a Neurosurgeon: an Anatomical and Functional Appraisal
by Consultant Neurosurgeon PhD. Francesco Vergani, King’s College Hospital, London When: February 20th, 2020 – 3:00 pm Where: VIMM Seminar Hall Abstract: Knowledge of the ...
Bridging Neuroscience and Neuroimaging Research to Clinical Practice in Anorexia Nervosa
by prof. Angela Favaro, Dept. of Neuroscience, University of Padova When: February 6th, 2020 – 3:00 pm Where: VIMM Seminar Hall Abstract: Research in the ...
Functional Alignment of fMRI Exploiting Prior Information
by prof. Livio Finos, Dept. of Developmental Psychology and Socialisation, University of Padova When: January 30th, 2020 – 3:00 pm Where: VIMM Seminar Hall Abstract: ...
Imaging and Stimulating Adaptive Brain Plasticity
by prof. Heidi Johansen-Berg, Wellcome Centre for Integrative Neuroimaging, University of Oxford When: January 23rd, 2020 – 3:00 pm Where: VIMM Seminar Hall Abstract: Animal ...
Dynamics of Brain networks in Psychosis: Implications for Diagnosis and Treatment
by prof. Fabio Sambataro, Dept. of Neuroscience, University of Padova When: January 16th, 2020 – 3:00 pm Where: VIMM Seminar Hall Abstract: Psychoses are the ...
A Note on the Use of Topic Modeling and Deep Learning to Advance Information Retrieval
by prof. Massimo Melucci, Dept. of Information Engineering, University of Padova When: January 9th, 2020 – 3:00 pm Where: VIMM Seminar Hall Abstract: Information Retrieval ...
“Cervello, una questione di connessioni”
Prof. Maurizio Corbetta’s interview on “Newton” tv magazine. Along with host Davide Coero Borga and his guests to explore main points of scientific knowledge and ...
Memristive synapses connect brain and silicon spiking neurons
“Brain function relies on circuits of spiking neurons with synapses playing the key role of merging transmission with memory storage and processing. Electronics has made ...
Corbetta: “Nel cervello sparisce il 70% di energia usata. Lì c’è il segreto dell’io”
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Parkinson, Bruno Mastrotto dona 154 mila euro per la ricerca
(Italian version only) Angelo Antonini, Università di Padova: «Grazie a questo finanziamento potremo combattere il declino cognitivo nel Parkinson con un nuovo strumeno che modula ...
La memoria è un circuito cattura-segnali
(Italian version only) – Il Gazzettino, Edizione di Padova – 7 Agosto 2019
Scoperto Hub della memoria, chiave per recupero post – ictus
(Italian version only) – today.it – 7 Agosto 2019
Ictus, svelato il circuito della memoria
(Italian version only) – meteoweb.eu – 6 Agosto 2019
Scoperto Hub della memoria, chiave per recupero post-ictus
(Italian version only) – lasicilia.it – 6 Agosto 2019 (Italian version only) – lasaluteinpillole.it – 6 Agosto 2019 (Italian version only) – sassarinotizie.com – 6 ...
Ricerca: Padova, scoperto circuito memoria cattura-segnali
(Italian version only) – altoadige.gelocal.it – 6 Agosto 2019
Ictus, svelato il circuito della memoria
(Italian version only) – ilfogliettone.it – 6 Agosto 2019
Ictus, svelato il “circuito della memoria”: la straordinaria ricerca universitaria
(Italian version only) – padovaoggi.it – 6 Agosto 2019
Scoperto Hub della memoria, chiave per recupero post-ictus
(Italian version only) – ilSannioQuotidiano.it – 6 Agosto 2019
Scoperto Hub della memoria, chiave per recupero post-ictus
(Italian version only) – padovanews.it – 6 Agosto 2019
Scoperto Hub della memoria, chiave per recupero post-ictus. Creato un “atlante” con le immagini cerebrali di migliaia di pazienti
(Italian version only) – affaritaliani.it – 6 Agosto 2019
Ictus, svelato il circuito della memoria e come riattivarla
(Italian version only) – insalutenews.it – 6 Agosto 2019
Ictus: scoperto dispositivo che media la memoria: potrebbe prevenire amnesie e riattivare ricordi
(Italian version only) – Leggo.it – 6 Agosto 2019
Ricerca: Padova, scoperto circuito memoria cattura-segnali. Studio neuroimaging su pazienti con amnesia post ictus
(Italian version only) – federfarma.it – 6 Agosto 2019
La memoria funziona con un circuito: è il nuovo studio del Bo
(Italian version only) – mattino.padova-gelocal.it- 6 Agosto 2019
Ricerca: Padova, scoperto circuito memoria cattura-segnali
(Italian version only) – trentinocorrierealpi.gelocal.it – 6 Agosto 2019
Ictus, scoperto dispositivo che media la memoria: potrebbe prevenire amnesie e riattivare ricordi
(Italian version only) – ilmessaggero.it – 6 Agosto 2019
Ictus, scoperto dispositivo che media la memoria: potrebbe prevenire amnesie e riattivare ricordi
(Italian version only) – Salute.ilgazzettino.it – 6 Agosto 2019
Scoperto Hub della memoria, chiave per recupero post ictus
(Italian version only) – notizie.tiscali.it – 6 Agosto 2019
Medici da tutta Europa per studiare il Parkinson (Italian version only) – Mattino di Padova
Da Il Mattino di Padova, 17 Luglio 2019
“Meglio l’uovo oggi o gallina domani”? Il Bo sfida il proverbio, la risposta dirà chi siete
(Italian version only) – Corriere del Veneto https://corrieredelveneto.corriere.it/padova/universita/18_novembre_13/meglio-l-uovo-oggi-o-gallina-domani-bo-sfida-proverbio-risposta-dira-chi-siete-4fbcd2a6-e77b-11e8-82a7-4ea97e720463.shtml
Empathy in X-linked Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy: neuropsychological and electrophysiological assessment in a case-control study
A talk by Emanuele Pick, University of Padova. When: March 8th, 2018 Abstract
Multilayer network maps of functional human brain
A talk by Manlio De Domenico, Bruno Kessler Foundation. When: June 25th, 2018 Abstract
Structure-function relationship in large-scale systems: Brain (and spine) MRI
A talk by Claudia A. M. Gandini Wheeler-Kingshott, University College London. When: June 28th, 2018 Abstract
Un restyling da 5 milioni per il Collegio Morgagni
(Italian version only) – il Mattino di Padova https://mattinopadova.gelocal.it/padova/cronaca/2018/05/25/news/un-restyling-da-5-milioni-per-il-collegio-morgagni-1.16880794
The importance of central-peripheral communication: a neurovisceral integration perspective
May 17th, 2018: “The importance of central-peripheral communication: a neurovisceral integration perspective” A talk by Prof. Julian F. Thayer, Ohio State University, OH, USA. Abstract
Brain networks and neuropsychological disorders in stroke
May 31st, 2018: “Brain networks and neuropsychological disorders in stroke” A talk by Dr. Antonello Baldassarre: IRCCS Istituto Neurologico Mediterraneo – Neuromed, Italy. Abstract
Advances in Placebo Effects
May 7th, 2018: “Advances in Placebo Effects” A talk by Prof. Irving Kirsch, Harvard Medical School, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, MA, USA. Abstract
Detection costs and Identification benefits for cued objects: From peripheral cueing to semantic congruency
May 24th, 2018: “Detection costs and Identification benefits for cued objects: From peripheral cueing to semantic congruency” A talk by Prof. Juan Lupiañez Castillo, Universidad ...
A computational model of shared fine-scale structure in high-dimensional cortical information spaces
April 12nd, 2018: “A computational model of shared fine-scale structure in high-dimensional cortical information spaces” A talk by Prof. James Haxby, Dartmouth College, NH, USA. ...
Detection costs and Identification benefits for cued objects: From peripheral cueing to semantic congruency
May 24th, 2018: “Detection costs and Identification benefits for cued objects: From peripheral cueing to semantic congruency.” A talk by Juan Lupiañez Castillo, Universidad de ...
Neuronal correlates of hierarchical learning
April 26th, 2018: “Neuronal correlates of hierarchical learning” A talk by Prof. Stefano Ferraina, Università degli Studi di Roma “La Sapienza”. Abstract
Optical dissection of the neural circuits underlying sensory perception in the mouse cortex
March 29th, 2018: “Optical dissection of the neural circuits underlying sensory perception in the mouse cortex” A talk by Prof. Tommaso Fellin, Istituto Italiano di ...
Talks on Imaging and Behavior
February 27th, 2018: “Thalamic spindles in control of sleep and memory consolidation.” A talk by Prof. Hee-Sup Shin Center for Cognition and Sociality, Institute for Basic ...
Exploring epilepsy with structural (MR) and functional (e.g. PET) imaging – and what hybrid PET-MR might tell us in addition
February 15th, 2018: “Exploring epilepsy with structural (MR) and functional (e.g. PET) imaging – and what hybrid PET-MR might tell us in addition” A talk ...
The Rise of a New Associationist, School for Lesion Symptom Mapping
February 8th, 2018: “The Rise of a New Associationist, School for Lesion Symptom Mapping” A talk by Prof. Michel Thiebaut de Schotten, Paris-Sorbonne University. abstract ...
Modular Organization of Functional Connectivity in Neuropsychiatric Disorders
January 25th, 2018: “Modular Organization of Functional Connectivity in Neuropsychiatric Disorders” A talk by Prof. Angelo Bifone, Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia – Rovereto. abstract
Population Coding of Perceptual Decisions
January 18th, 2018: “Population Coding of Perceptual Decisions” A talk by Prof. Stefano Panzeri, Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia – Rovereto. Abstract
Measuring and manipulating the brain’s intrinsic dynamics
December 6th, 2017: “Measuring and manipulating the brain’s intrinsic dynamics” A talk by Dr. Christopher M. Lewis, Laboratory of Neural Circuit Dynamics in the Brain Research ...
Cosa possiamo imparare da neuroimmagini e elettrofisiologia sul disturbo dell’attenzione e iperattività (ADHD)?
November 23rd, 2017: “Cosa possiamo imparare da neuroimmagini e elettrofisiologia sul disturbo dell’attenzione e iperattività (ADHD)?” A talk by Mario Liotti, docente presso il Dipartimento ...
From vision to navigation: a journey across mouse cortex
A talk by Matteo Carandini, GlaxoSmithKline/Fight for sight Professor of Visual Neuroscience, University College of London. When: October 26th, 2017 Abstract
Individual differences in the neural substrates that support factors underlying executive functions
A talk by Marie T. Banich, Professor of Psychology at the University of Colorado Boulder. When: October 3rd, 2017 Abstract
Introduction to Resting State fMRI Processing: theory and practices
by Nicholas Metcalf, B.S. Bionformaticist and Data Analyst at Washington University in St. Louis The course will be held on the following dates: September 18, ...