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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 Conference.

 

Arianna Menardi won a Poster Award with her presentation “Network-targeted TMS stimulation via individualized target selection: a new route toward enhanced reliability”, during the “Transcranial Brain Stimulation in Cognitive Neuroscience Workshop- II Edition” organized by the Center for Mind/Brain Science- CIMeC (https://event.unitn.it/tbs-cnw/).

 

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 presentations during two Conferences.

Miriam Celli won the “SIPF Youth Award” as Best Scientific Contribution with her presentation, called “Resting-State EEG Signatures of Visual Exploration Styles”, during the XVIII Conference of the Società Italiana di Psicofisiologia e Neuroscienze Cognitive

 

Tommaso Volpi won the “Gamma Prize 2020” for the Best oral proffered talk, with his presentation called: “The negative relationship between brain metabolism and its network dynamics: stability requires more energy”, during the Pet is Wonderful 2020’s Conference.

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 decade. In 2020, fewer than 6,200, or about 0.1%, of the world’s researchers, in 21 research fields and across multiple fields, have earned this exclusive distinction.

See the full list here

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 of excellence in scholarship in the humanities, law, the economic, social, and political sciences, mathematics, medicine, and all branches of natural and technological sciences anywhere in the world for the public benefit and for the advancement of the education of the public of all ages in the aforesaid subjects in Europe.

Academia Europaea is a European, non-governmental association acting as an Academy. Our members are scientists and scholars who collectively aim to promote learning, education and research.

“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 find out what research is still investigating. On this episode prof. Maurizio Corbetta talks about the brain.

“What we know is a drop, what we don’t know is an ocean.”

Isaac Newton

See the full episode here: https://www.raiplay.it/video/2020/02/Newton-Cervello-una-questione-di-connessioni-a4bf5d00-c203-4e6b-a0f6-fae00be89b13.html