Distinguished Lectures and Seminars

Here is the list of all present and planned Lectures and Seminars held or co-hosted at PNC.

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PNC Seminar Marco Mainardi, Dept. of Biomedical Sciences (UNIPD) TBA 2025/01/30 h. 15:00 TBA
PNC Seminar Carlotta Martelli, Johannes Gutenberg-Universität, Mainz Non-genetic variation in brain wiring: developmental origins and functional implications 2024/12/12 h. 15:00 Sala Seminari VIMM (Via Orus 2, Padova)
PNC Seminar Francesco Vespignani, Dept. of Developmental Psychology and Socialisation (UNIPD) Rhythms, entrainment, prediction, and repetition: what is special about language and the brain? 2024/11/28 h. 15:00 Sala Seminari VIMM (Via Orus 2, Padova)
PNC Seminar Filippo Pisano, Dept. of Physics and Astronomy (UNIPD) Harnessing light in deep brain regions for multimodal optical neural recordings through thin fiber probes 2024/11/14 h. 15:00 Sala Seminari VIMM (Via Orus 2, Padova)
PNC Seminar Micaela Zonta, CNR Focus on Ca2+ signaling dysregulation in astrocytes in the progression of Alzheimer’s disease 2024/10/31 h. 15:00 Aula RI (Complesso Vallisneri, Viale Colombo 3, Padova)
PNC Seminar Francesco Papaleo, Italian Institute of Technology, Genova Circuits of Emotion Recognition 2024/10/17 h. 15:00 Sala Seminari VIMM (Via Orus 2, Padova)
PNC Seminar Peter Zeidman, University College London Bayesian analysis of neuroimaging data 2024/09/27 h. 15:00 Sala Seminari VIMM (Via Orus 2, Padova)
PNC Seminar Manuela Allegra, IN CNR Padova Plasticity, learning and memory in physiology and pathology: A navigational story 2024/09/19 h. 15:00 Sala Seminari VIMM (Via Orus 2, Padova)
PNC Seminar Russell Poldrack, Stanford University An open ecosystem for cognitive neuroscience 2024/09/06 h. 15:00 Sala Seminari VIMM (Via Orus 2, Padova)
Mediaspace Recording
PNC Seminar Andrea Zangrossi, Dept. of General Psychology (UNIPD) Oculomotor behavior and the brain: Clinical and forensic implications 2024/07/11 h. 15:00 Sala Seminari VIMM
(Via Orus 2, Padova)
PNC Seminar Antonio Maffei, Dept. of Developmental Psychology and Socialisation (UNIPD) The social side of emotional regulation: Psychophysiological implications 2024/06/27 h. 15:00 Aula 2C-Psico2 (Via Venezia 12, Padova)
PNC Editorial Seminar for PhD students and post-doc fellows Elena Becker-Barroso, The Lancet Neurology Preparing for your scientific career: The relevance of publishing 2024/06/06 h. 14:30 Sala Seminari VIMM
(Via Orus 2, Padova)
PNC Seminar Alessandro Farnè, Lyon Neuroscience Research Center, France Humans embody tools to use them like hands. How’s that? 2024/05/23 h. 15:00 Aula 2C-Psico2 (Via Venezia 12, Padova)
PNC Distinguished Lecture Pascal Fries, Max Planck Institute for Biological Cybernetics, Tübingen, Germany Brain rhythms for bottom-up and top-down signaling 2024/05/16
h. 15:00
Sala Seminari VIMM
(Via Orus 2, Padova)

Mediaspace Recording
PNC Distinguished Lecture Stan Dehaene, IINSERM Unit 562 “Cognitive Neuroimaging” & Collège de France Understanding the neural code for symbols and languages: A challenge for human cognitive neuroscience 2024/05/02 h. 15:00 Sala Seminari VIMM (Via Orus 2, Padova)
Mediaspace Recording
PNC Seminar Arianna Menardi, Dept. of. Neurosciences (UNIPD) Interindividual differences in the functional connectome at rest: From personalized approaches to biomarkers of cognitive fitness 2024/11/04 h. 15:00 Sala Seminari VIMM
(Via Orus 2, Padova)
Clinica Neurologica-PNC co-hosted Seminar
(Martedì della Clinica Neurologica 2024)
Patrick Chinnery New frontiers for mitochondrial medicine 2024/04/09 h. 17:30 Aula Magna Clinica Neurologica
PNC Seminar Lorenzo Pini, Dept. of. Neurosciences (UNIPD) Brain connectivity in neurological diseases: A network story 2024/03/28 h. 15:00 Sala Seminari VIMM
(Via Orus 2, Padova)
Clinica Neurologica-PNC co-hosted Seminar
(Martedì della Clinica Neurologica 2024)
Roberto Mai Epilessia del lobo temporale 2024/03/26 h. 17:30 Aula Magna Clinica Neurologica
Clinica Neurologica-PNC co-hosted Seminar
(Martedì della Clinica Neurologica 2024)
Antonino Vallesi, Dept. of. Neurosciences (UNIPD) Funzioni dei lobi frontali: dallo studio di lesioni focali alla connettomica 2024/03/19 h. 17:30 Aula Magna Clinica Neurologica
Math-PNC co-hosted Seminar
(Matematica e Cervello)
Alessandra Bertoldo, Dept. of Information Engineering (UNIPD) Multimodal Brain Connectivity: An integrative view 2024/01/14 h. 17:30 Room 1A150, Torre Archimede
Clinica Neurologica-PNC co-hosted Seminar
(Martedì della Clinica Neurologica 2024)
Alberto Priori Moderne tecniche di neuromodulazione 2024/03/12 h. 17:30 Aula Magna Clinica Neurologica
Clinica Neurologica-PNC co-hosted Seminar
(Martedì della Clinica Neurologica 2024)
Nick Ward Recovery after stroke: present and future perspective 2024/03/05 h. 17:30 Aula Magna Clinica Neurologica
Clinica Neurologica-PNC co-hosted Seminar
(Martedì della Clinica Neurologica 2024)
Antonio Uncini Nodo e paranodopatie: dieci anni dopo 2024/02/27 h. 17:30 Aula Magna Clinica Neurologica
Clinica Neurologica-PNC co-hosted Seminar
(Martedì della Clinica Neurologica 2024)
Anna Estraneo Valutazione diagnostica e prognostica del disturbo di coscienza 2024/02/20 h. 17:30 Aula Magna Clinica Neurologica
PNC Seminar Paola Sessa, Dept. of Developmental Psychology and Socialisation (UNIPD) Bridging the Gap: Integrating Facial Processing and Embodiment Research 2024/02/15 h. 15:00 Sala Seminari VIMM
(Via Orus 2, Padova)
Clinica Neurologica-PNC co-hosted Seminar
(Martedì della Clinica Neurologica 2024)
Frank Winkler Cancer neuroscience of glioma and beyond 2024/02/13 h. 17:30 zoom link
Clinica Neurologica-PNC co-hosted Seminar
(Martedì della Clinica Neurologica 2024)
Paola Perini Neuromielite ottica: lo spettro clinico e le prospettive terapeutiche 2024/02/06 h. 17:30 Aula Magna Clinica Neurologica
PNC Distinguished Lecture Daniel Margulies, CNRS Paris, France Cortical gradients of functional integration 2024/02/01 h. 15:00 Sala Seminari VIMM
(Via Orus 2, Padova)

Mediaspace Recording
Clinica Neurologica-PNC co-hosted Seminar
(Martedì della Clinica Neurologica 2024)
Alberto Benussi Ruolo diagnostico e terapeutico della TMS nelle malattie neurodegenerative 2024/01/30 h. 17:30 Aula Magna Clinica Neurologica
Math-PNC co-hosted Seminar
(Matematica e Cervello)
Michele Allegra, Dept. of Physics, (UNIPD) Searching for low-dimensional neural manifolds 2024/01/25 h. 17:30 Room 1C150, Torre Archimede
Clinica Neurologica-PNC co-hosted Seminar
(Martedì della Clinica Neurologica 2024)
Angelo Antonini, Dept. of. Neurosciences (UNIPD) La diagnosi e la terapia della malattia di Parkinson nel terzo millennio 2024/01/23 h. 17:30 Aula Magna Clinica Neurologica
Clinica Neurologica-PNC co-hosted Seminar
(Martedì della Clinica Neurologica 2024)
Massimo Cacciari, Università San Raffaele (Milano)

Maurizio Corbetta, Dept. of Neurosciences (UNIPD)

Mauro Conti, Dept. of Mathematics (UNIPD)

Intelligenza Artificiale (IA), Etica e Cybersecurity: Un sistema di IA può essere etico e sicuro? 2024/01/16 h. 17:30 Aula Magna Clinica Neurologica
PNC Seminar Dr. Enrico Collantoni, Dept. of Neurosciences (UNIPD) Integrating Neurobiology, Cognition, and Behavior in Anorexia Nervosa: A Comprehensive Perspective in Clinical and Research Contexts 2023/12/14 h. 15:00 Sala Seminari VIMM
(Via Orus 2, Padova)
PNC Seminar Dr. Davide Momi (Whole Brain Modelling Group, Krembil Centre for Neuroinformatics – CAMH, Toronto, Canada) Modelling of brain stimulation to unveil signal propagation and network dynamics 2023/12/13 h. 14:45 Sala Seminari VIMM
(Via Orus 2, Padova)
PNC Seminar Dr. Loren Koçillari, Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia – IIT, Trento, and
Universitätsklinikum Hamburg Eppendorf
Measuring synergistic and redundant interactions among functionally connected neurons in the mouse auditory cortex during a sound discrimination task 2023/11/06 h. 16:30 Sala Seminari VIMM
(Via Orus 2, Padova)
PNC Seminar Prof. Paolo Bonato, Dept. of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Harvard Medical School Precision Rehabilitation Interventions in Neurological Patients Undergoing Robot-Assisted Motor Training 2023/11/02 h. 15:00 Sala Seminari VIMM
(Via Orus 2, Padova)
PNC Seminar Prof. Valter Tucci, Italian Institute of Technology, Genova Sleep biology: monoallelic expression, genetic noise and the development of a novel CRISPR-based epigenetic writer 2023/10/19 h. 15:00 Sala Seminari VIMM
(Via Orus 2, Padova)
PNC Distinguished Lecture Prof. Larry Abbott, Columbia University, USA Modeling the Navigational Circuitry of the Fly 2023/09/28 h. 15:00 Aula Magna “Lepschy” (Via Gradenigo 6B, Building DEI/D, 1st floor)
PNC Seminar Prof. Camillo Porcaro, Dept. of Neurosciences (UNIPD) Characterisation of Brain Dynamics at Rest by Fractal Dimension 2023/09/21 h. 15:00 Aula Magna Clinica Neurologica
(Via Giustiniani 5, Padova)
PNC Seminar Prof. Andrea Serino, University Hospital of Lausanne – CHUV Peripersonal space (PPS) as an interface for self-environment interactions 2023/07/06 h. 15:00 Aula Magna Ederle
(Via Belzoni 160)
PNC Distinguished Lecture Prof. Michela Fagiolini, Harvard Medical School & Boston Children’s Hospital, USA Circuit dissection in neurodevelopmental disorders from mouse to human 2023/06/29 h. 15:00 Sala Seminari VIMM
(Via Orus 2, Padova)
PNC Seminar Prof. Ben Harvey, Utrecht University Revealing mechanisms of sensory and cognitive processing with ultra-high field fMRI 2023/06/22 h. 15:00 Aula T2-CLA
(Via Venezia 16, Padova)
Clinica Neurologica-PNC co-hosted Seminar
(Martedì della Clinica Neurologica 2023)
Prof. Silvia Daniela Morbelli, IRCCS Ospedale Policlinico San Martino Genova Imaging nucleare nelle patologie neurodegenerative 2023/06/06 h. 16:00 Aula Magna Clinica Neurologica
Clinica Neurologica-PNC co-hosted Seminar
(Martedì della Clinica Neurologica 2023)
Prof. Chiara Briani, Università degli Studi di Padova Gammopatie monoclonali di significato neurologico 2023/05/30 h. 16:00 Aula Magna Clinica Neurologica
Clinica Neurologica-PNC co-hosted Seminar
(Martedì della Clinica Neurologica 2023)
Dr. Inigo Gabilondo Cuéllar, Biocruces Bizkaia Health Research Institut Bilbao The retina as a biomarker of brain diseases 2023/05/23 h. 16:00 Aula Magna Clinica Neurologica
Clinica Neurologica-PNC co-hosted Seminar
(Martedì della Clinica Neurologica 2023)
Prof. Massimo Filippi, IRCCS Ospedale San Raffaele di Milano Nuove frontiere di neuroimaging predittivo 2023/05/18 h. 16:00 Aula Magna Clinica Neurologica
Clinica Neurologica-PNC co-hosted Seminar
(Martedì della Clinica Neurologica 2023)
Dr. Marialuisa Zedde, Arcispedale Santa Maria Nuova di Reggio Emilia, and Dr. Rosario Pascarella, Struttura Semplice Dipartimentale
di Neuroradiologia di Reggio Emilia
Angiopatia amiloide: cosa sappiamo e cosa non sappiamo 2023/05/16 h. 16:00 Aula Magna Clinica Neurologica
Clinica Neurologica-PNC co-hosted Seminar
(Martedì della Clinica Neurologica 2023)
Dr. Renato Emilio Mantegazza, Istituto Neurologico C. Besta di Milano Nuove terapie nella miastenia gravis 2023/05/09 h. 16:00 Aula Magna Clinica Neurologica
Clinica Neurologica-PNC co-hosted Seminar
(Martedì della Clinica Neurologica 2023)
Prof. Maurizio Fornari, IRCCS Humanitas Milano Mielopatie cervicali 2023/05/02 h. 16:00 Aula Magna Clinica Neurologica
Clinica Neurologica-PNC co-hosted Seminar
(Martedì della Clinica Neurologica 2023)
Prof. Pieter A Van Doorn, University Medical Center Rotterdam Guidelines for the diagnosis of Guillain-Barrè 2023/04/18 h. 16:00 Aula Magna Clinica Neurologica
Clinica Neurologica-PNC co-hosted Seminar
(Martedì della Clinica Neurologica 2023)
Prof. Cristina Tassorelli, Università degli Studi di Pavia Update sull’emicrania 2023/03/11 h. 16:00 Aula Magna Clinica Neurologica
Clinica Neurologica-PNC co-hosted Seminar
(Martedì della Clinica Neurologica 2023)
Prof. Stefano Meletti, Università di Modena e Reggio Emilia Mioclono nelle epilessie 2023/04/04 h. 16:00 Aula Magna Clinica Neurologica
PNC Seminar Prof. Giovanna Citti, Università degli Studi di Bologna A geometric model of hand area of the the motor cortex 2023/03/23 h. 15:00 Sala Seminari VIMM
Clinica Neurologica-PNC co-hosted Seminar
(Martedì della Clinica Neurologica 2023)
Prof. Luca Bello, Università degli Studi di Padova Correlazioni genotipo-fenotipo nelle distrofinopatie 2023/03/21 h. 16:00 Aula Magna Clinica Neurologica
Clinica Neurologica-PNC co-hosted Seminar
(Martedì della Clinica Neurologica 2023)
Prof. Giancarlo Logroscino, Università degli Studi di Bari Epidemiologia della degenerazione lobare frontotemporale 2023/03/14 h. 16:00 Aula Magna Clinica Neurologica
Clinica Neurologica-PNC co-hosted Seminar
(Martedì della Clinica Neurologica 2023)
Prof. Pietro Parchi, Università degli Studi di Bologna RT-QuIC nelle alfa synucleinopatie 2023/03/07 h. 16:00 Aula Magna Clinica Neurologica
Clinica Neurologica-PNC co-hosted Seminar
(Martedì della Clinica Neurologica 2023)
Dr. Filippo Dainese, Azienda Ospedale – Università di Padova Gestione delle farmacoresistenze in epilessia 2023/02/28 h. 16:00 Aula Magna Clinica Neurologica
Clinica Neurologica-PNC co-hosted Seminar
(Martedì della Clinica Neurologica 2023)
Prof. Luisa Barzon, Università degli Studi di Padova Infezione da West Nile virus: aggiornamenti su epidemiologia, patogenesi e diagnosi 2023/02/21 h. 16:00 Aula Magna Clinica Neurologica
Clinica Neurologica-PNC co-hosted Seminar
(Martedì della Clinica Neurologica 2023)
Prof. Elena Cattaneo, Università degli Studi di Milano Huntington: dal gene antico alle proposte terapeutiche 2023/02/14 h. 16:00 Aula Magna Clinica Neurologica
Distinguished Lecture Prof. Massimo Grassi The way we were, the way we will be. Open science: a change in the scientific paradigm 2023/01/10 h. 9:30 Aula Magna Clinica Neurologica
Mediaspace Recording
DSB-PNC’s co-hosted Seminar Dr. Fabrizio Lombardi Adaptive neural networks in resting human brain explains coexistence of avalanches and oscillations 2022/12/01 h. 15:00 Sala Seminari (VIMM)
PNC Seminar Prof. Alessandro Martini Alfonso Corti. The discovery of the hearing organ 2022/11/22 h. 17:00 Aula Morgagni (Policlinico)
PNC Seminar Dr. Simone Gastaldon Predictive processing in spoken language comprehension: insights from electrophysiology in typical and atypical populations 2022/11/03 h. 15:00 Sala Seminari (VIMM)
Mediaspace Recording
DSB-PNC’s co-hosted Seminar Dr. Davide Bernardi @ Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia, Ferrara How can a single neuron influence behavior? Hints from integrate-and-fire network models 2022/10/06 h. 15:00 Sala Seminari (VIMM)
Mediaspace Recording
DSB-PNC’s co-hosted Seminar Dr. Thierry Nieus @ Università degli Studi di Milano A novel multi-class logistic regression algorithm to reliably infer network connectivity from cell membrane potentials 2022/10/06 h. 14:30 Sala Seminari (VIMM)
Mediaspace Recording
Distinguished Lecture Dr. Peter Bandettini @ NIH (United States of America) Challenges, opportunities, and novel findings with High Field MRI and fMRI 2022/09/29 h. 15:00 Zoom
Mediaspace Recording
Distinguished Lecture Prof. Sonja Kotz @ Maastricht (Netherlands) ‘Little brain’, big contributions – reflections on cerebellar circuitry in action, perception, and cognition 2022/07/07 h. 15:00 Sala Seminari (VIMM)
Mediaspace Recording
Distinguished Lecture Dr. Michael Halassa @ MIT Boston (United Stated of America) Thalamic regulation of prefrontal dynamics for cognitive control 2022/06/23 h. 15:00 Sala Seminari (VIMM)
Mediaspace Recording
Distinguished Lecture Prof. Nicholas Brunel @ Duke University School of Medicine (United States of America) From synapse to network: Models of information storage and retrieval in brain networks 2022/06/16 h. 15:00 Sala Seminari (VIMM)
Mediaspace Recording
DSB-PNC’s co-hosted Seminar Prof. Marco Canossa @ CIBIO, University of Trento Deciphering how cortical astrocytes dynamically regulate synaptic plasticity ensuring the information storage in memory circuits 2022/06/09 h. 15:00 Aula 0B, Complesso di Biomedicina, Fiore di Botta, Padova
PNC Seminar Prof. Gian Michele Ratto @ Nanoscience CNR and Scuola Normale di Pisa A diurnal rhythm of intracellular chloride in pyramidal neurons affects cortical dynamics and signal processing in the cortex 2022/05/26 h. 15:00 Sala Seminari (VIMM)
Mediaspace Recording
PNC Seminar Dr. Andrea Benucci @ RIKEN (Japan) Plasticity of visual representations in the mouse cortex 2022/04/28 h. 10:00 Mediaspace Recording
PNC Seminar Dr. Valentina Baro Advanced neuroimaging in neurosurgery 2022/04/14 h. 15:00 Sala Seminari (VIMM)
Mediaspace Recording
DSB-PNC’s co-hosted Seminar Dr. Marco Mainardi @ Instituto di Neuroscienze, Centro Nazionale delle Ricerche, Pisa Understanding learning and memory at the single-synapse scale 2022/03/24 h. 15:00 Mediaspace recording
PNC Seminar Prof. Alessandra del Felice – Prof. Emanuele Menegatti Bridging neuroscience and robotics: wearable robots for innovative rehabilitation and healthy ageing 2022/03/17 h. 15:00 Sala Seminari (VIMM)
Mediaspace recording
DSB-PNC’s co-hosted Seminar Dr. Marco Cambiaghi @ Università di Verona Effects of transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) in the physiological and in the ischemic motor cortex in the mouse 2022/03/10 h. 15:00 Zoom
Mediaspace recording
PNC Seminar Dr. Michele Allegra Approches to brain controllability 2022/03/03 h. 15:00 Zoom
Mediaspace recording
PNC Seminar Prof. Aram Megighian Oculomotor responses in humans and animals 2022/02/17 h. 15:00 Zoom
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PNC Seminar Prof. Judit Gervain The neural architecture of early speech perception 2022/02/03 h. 15:00 Zoom
DSB-PNC’s co-hosted Seminar Dr. Paolo Bonifazi @ Biocruces Bizkaia Health Research Institute (Espaňa) Bridging the gap between structural and (dys)functional connectivity: a multi-scale approach 2021/11/11 h. 15:30 Zoom