Agostina Palmigiano
@apalmigiano.bsky.social
Lecturer at @GatsbyUCL
palmigianolab.com
palmigianolab.com
🚨 Deadline approaching! Applications for both the Gatsby-only (theory-focused) and SWC-Gatsby joint (computational/data-focused) PhD programs are due next Monday!
New courses on the theory of learning are coming soon! Join our inspiring, curious, and collaborative community
New courses on the theory of learning are coming soon! Join our inspiring, curious, and collaborative community
🙋Are you interested in bridging theory & experiments?
Applications are now open for 2026 entry to the Gatsby Unit & SWC joint PhD programme.
Join us and be part of a vibrant research community!
💰 Fully-funded 4-year programme
ℹ️ www.ucl.ac.uk/life-science...
@sainsburywellcome.bsky.social
Applications are now open for 2026 entry to the Gatsby Unit & SWC joint PhD programme.
Join us and be part of a vibrant research community!
💰 Fully-funded 4-year programme
ℹ️ www.ucl.ac.uk/life-science...
@sainsburywellcome.bsky.social
October 31, 2025 at 6:25 PM
🚨 Deadline approaching! Applications for both the Gatsby-only (theory-focused) and SWC-Gatsby joint (computational/data-focused) PhD programs are due next Monday!
New courses on the theory of learning are coming soon! Join our inspiring, curious, and collaborative community
New courses on the theory of learning are coming soon! Join our inspiring, curious, and collaborative community
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Travel awards are available for undergraduate students looking to attend #Cosyne25! The application is short, and the deadline is Nov 12. @cosynemeeting.bsky.social
Application: shorturl.at/6NEyk
More info: www.cosyne.org/travel-grants
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Application: shorturl.at/6NEyk
More info: www.cosyne.org/travel-grants
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Travel Grants — COSYNE
Apply for COSYNE 2026 Travel Grants to support your participation in Lisbon and Cascais, Portugal. Grants are available for students, postdocs, and PIs, including programs for Childcare, Presenters, N...
www.cosyne.org
October 3, 2025 at 3:10 PM
Travel awards are available for undergraduate students looking to attend #Cosyne25! The application is short, and the deadline is Nov 12. @cosynemeeting.bsky.social
Application: shorturl.at/6NEyk
More info: www.cosyne.org/travel-grants
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Application: shorturl.at/6NEyk
More info: www.cosyne.org/travel-grants
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Submission deadline extended!
Submit your poster or lightning talk abstract by Wednesday 15th October 2025, 12:00pm
Submit your poster or lightning talk abstract by Wednesday 15th October 2025, 12:00pm
📢 We are very happy to announce the 2025 @ucl.ac.uk
#NeuroAI Annual Conference!
Join us on Wed 5 November 2025 at @uclchildhealth.bsky.social
Details and registration: www.ucl.ac.uk/event-ticket...
Poster and lightning talks submissions are now open, up to 8th Oct.
@ucl-neurodomain.bsky.social
#NeuroAI Annual Conference!
Join us on Wed 5 November 2025 at @uclchildhealth.bsky.social
Details and registration: www.ucl.ac.uk/event-ticket...
Poster and lightning talks submissions are now open, up to 8th Oct.
@ucl-neurodomain.bsky.social
UCL Event Ticketing
www.ucl.ac.uk
October 7, 2025 at 1:33 PM
Submission deadline extended!
Submit your poster or lightning talk abstract by Wednesday 15th October 2025, 12:00pm
Submit your poster or lightning talk abstract by Wednesday 15th October 2025, 12:00pm
Reposted by Agostina Palmigiano
The Wu Tsai Institute at Yale is hiring another faculty member in neurocomputation. Come work with us in a growing community at the interface of neuroscience and AI!
More info below 👇
More info below 👇
📣 WTI is hiring faculty positions! Are you interested in advancing our understanding of the brain + how it gives rise to cognition?
Two calls are open:
Open-rank search, Neurocomputation, deadline: 12.1.25
Senior search, Neurodevelopment, rolling review
🔗 wti.yale.edu/opportunities
#KnowTogether
Two calls are open:
Open-rank search, Neurocomputation, deadline: 12.1.25
Senior search, Neurodevelopment, rolling review
🔗 wti.yale.edu/opportunities
#KnowTogether
October 8, 2025 at 12:14 PM
The Wu Tsai Institute at Yale is hiring another faculty member in neurocomputation. Come work with us in a growing community at the interface of neuroscience and AI!
More info below 👇
More info below 👇
Reposted by Agostina Palmigiano
🙋Are you interested in bridging theory & experiments?
Applications are now open for 2026 entry to the Gatsby Unit & SWC joint PhD programme.
Join us and be part of a vibrant research community!
💰 Fully-funded 4-year programme
ℹ️ www.ucl.ac.uk/life-science...
@sainsburywellcome.bsky.social
Applications are now open for 2026 entry to the Gatsby Unit & SWC joint PhD programme.
Join us and be part of a vibrant research community!
💰 Fully-funded 4-year programme
ℹ️ www.ucl.ac.uk/life-science...
@sainsburywellcome.bsky.social
September 25, 2025 at 10:09 AM
🙋Are you interested in bridging theory & experiments?
Applications are now open for 2026 entry to the Gatsby Unit & SWC joint PhD programme.
Join us and be part of a vibrant research community!
💰 Fully-funded 4-year programme
ℹ️ www.ucl.ac.uk/life-science...
@sainsburywellcome.bsky.social
Applications are now open for 2026 entry to the Gatsby Unit & SWC joint PhD programme.
Join us and be part of a vibrant research community!
💰 Fully-funded 4-year programme
ℹ️ www.ucl.ac.uk/life-science...
@sainsburywellcome.bsky.social
Reposted by Agostina Palmigiano
Interested in doing a Ph.D. to work on building models of the brain/behavior? Consider applying to graduate schools at CU Anschutz:
1. Neuroscience www.cuanschutz.edu/graduate-pro...
2. Bioengineering engineering.ucdenver.edu/bioengineeri...
You could work with several comp neuro PIs, including me.
1. Neuroscience www.cuanschutz.edu/graduate-pro...
2. Bioengineering engineering.ucdenver.edu/bioengineeri...
You could work with several comp neuro PIs, including me.
September 27, 2025 at 8:30 PM
Interested in doing a Ph.D. to work on building models of the brain/behavior? Consider applying to graduate schools at CU Anschutz:
1. Neuroscience www.cuanschutz.edu/graduate-pro...
2. Bioengineering engineering.ucdenver.edu/bioengineeri...
You could work with several comp neuro PIs, including me.
1. Neuroscience www.cuanschutz.edu/graduate-pro...
2. Bioengineering engineering.ucdenver.edu/bioengineeri...
You could work with several comp neuro PIs, including me.
Reposted by Agostina Palmigiano
Almost last call to register for UK neural computation conference in London July 10-11. Registration deadline is July 1st. We have some great talks and posters as well as a session on funding with ARIA. 🤖🧠🧪
Look forward to seeing you all there. Now click here 👇
neuralcomputation.uk
Look forward to seeing you all there. Now click here 👇
neuralcomputation.uk
June 26, 2025 at 4:15 PM
Almost last call to register for UK neural computation conference in London July 10-11. Registration deadline is July 1st. We have some great talks and posters as well as a session on funding with ARIA. 🤖🧠🧪
Look forward to seeing you all there. Now click here 👇
neuralcomputation.uk
Look forward to seeing you all there. Now click here 👇
neuralcomputation.uk
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Congratulations to Adrienne Fairhall, Prof. of Neurobiology and Biophysics, Adjunct Prof. of Applied Mathematics, and Adjunct Prof. of Physics, who has just been elected to the National Academy of Sciences! 🍾 🎉
April 30, 2025 at 5:47 PM
Congratulations to Adrienne Fairhall, Prof. of Neurobiology and Biophysics, Adjunct Prof. of Applied Mathematics, and Adjunct Prof. of Physics, who has just been elected to the National Academy of Sciences! 🍾 🎉
Reposted by Agostina Palmigiano
This is insane. Republicans have inserted language into the budget reconciliation bill that would ban states from regulating AI in any capacity for 10 years.
from @404media.co
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from @404media.co
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May 12, 2025 at 8:47 PM
This is insane. Republicans have inserted language into the budget reconciliation bill that would ban states from regulating AI in any capacity for 10 years.
from @404media.co
www.404media.co/republicans-...
from @404media.co
www.404media.co/republicans-...
There are few fully-funded PhD positions left for this year’s Theoretical Neuroscience/ Machine learning program at Gatsby! Apply by May 27 and start in September. Please distribute broadly
📢 We have an opportunity for students to join our PhD programme in Theoretical Neuroscience and Machine Learning this September.
Application deadline is 27 May 2025.
Information & how to apply: www.ucl.ac.uk/gatsby/study-and-work/gatsby-unit-phd-programme
Application deadline is 27 May 2025.
Information & how to apply: www.ucl.ac.uk/gatsby/study-and-work/gatsby-unit-phd-programme
Gatsby Unit PhD programme
Opportunity to join the Gatsby Unit PhD Programme this September, apply by 27 May 2025!
www.ucl.ac.uk
May 3, 2025 at 3:48 PM
There are few fully-funded PhD positions left for this year’s Theoretical Neuroscience/ Machine learning program at Gatsby! Apply by May 27 and start in September. Please distribute broadly
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📢 Applications are open for 2025 Analytical Connectionism!
Topical focus: bias in learning
Learn key connectionist models & analytical tools for neural-network analysis, and work on novel projects with faculty & postdoc mentors
⏰ Apply by 18 April
ℹ️ www.analytical-connectionism.net/school/2025
Topical focus: bias in learning
Learn key connectionist models & analytical tools for neural-network analysis, and work on novel projects with faculty & postdoc mentors
⏰ Apply by 18 April
ℹ️ www.analytical-connectionism.net/school/2025
February 5, 2025 at 4:09 PM
📢 Applications are open for 2025 Analytical Connectionism!
Topical focus: bias in learning
Learn key connectionist models & analytical tools for neural-network analysis, and work on novel projects with faculty & postdoc mentors
⏰ Apply by 18 April
ℹ️ www.analytical-connectionism.net/school/2025
Topical focus: bias in learning
Learn key connectionist models & analytical tools for neural-network analysis, and work on novel projects with faculty & postdoc mentors
⏰ Apply by 18 April
ℹ️ www.analytical-connectionism.net/school/2025
We’re looking for interns at the Palmigiano Lab in the Gatsby Unit! Learn more about us at www.palmigianolab.com. These are 3-month, paid internships focused on theoretical and CS-based neuroscience projects. Apply centrally through the Gatsby website: www.ucl.ac.uk/gatsby/vacan.... Deadline Jan 17!
Vacancies
Join us and be part of an inclusive, vibrant community of research and innovation.
www.ucl.ac.uk
January 10, 2025 at 1:21 PM
We’re looking for interns at the Palmigiano Lab in the Gatsby Unit! Learn more about us at www.palmigianolab.com. These are 3-month, paid internships focused on theoretical and CS-based neuroscience projects. Apply centrally through the Gatsby website: www.ucl.ac.uk/gatsby/vacan.... Deadline Jan 17!
Interested in theoretical neuroscience or machine learning but come from a non-quantitative background? This summer school is for you! Learn the foundational theory needed to excel in a quantitative PhD in 7 weeks. Apply by feb 7!
📢 Apply now for the 7-week #Mathematics #SummerSchool in London!
You will develop mathematics skills and intuition necessary to enter the #TheoreticalNeuroscience or #MachineLearning field.
ℹ️ www.ucl.ac.uk/gatsby/study-and-work/gatsby-bridging-programme
Please help spread the word!
You will develop mathematics skills and intuition necessary to enter the #TheoreticalNeuroscience or #MachineLearning field.
ℹ️ www.ucl.ac.uk/gatsby/study-and-work/gatsby-bridging-programme
Please help spread the word!
January 6, 2025 at 3:21 PM
Interested in theoretical neuroscience or machine learning but come from a non-quantitative background? This summer school is for you! Learn the foundational theory needed to excel in a quantitative PhD in 7 weeks. Apply by feb 7!
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(1/5) Fun fact: Several classic results in the stat. mech. of learning can be derived in a couple lines of simple algebra!
In this paper with Haim Sompolinsky, we simplify and unify derivations for high-dimensional convex learning problems using a bipartite cavity method.
arxiv.org/abs/2412.01110
In this paper with Haim Sompolinsky, we simplify and unify derivations for high-dimensional convex learning problems using a bipartite cavity method.
arxiv.org/abs/2412.01110
Simplified derivations for high-dimensional convex learning problems
Statistical physics provides tools for analyzing high-dimensional problems in machine learning and theoretical neuroscience. These calculations, particularly those using the replica method, often invo...
arxiv.org
December 3, 2024 at 7:34 PM
(1/5) Fun fact: Several classic results in the stat. mech. of learning can be derived in a couple lines of simple algebra!
In this paper with Haim Sompolinsky, we simplify and unify derivations for high-dimensional convex learning problems using a bipartite cavity method.
arxiv.org/abs/2412.01110
In this paper with Haim Sompolinsky, we simplify and unify derivations for high-dimensional convex learning problems using a bipartite cavity method.
arxiv.org/abs/2412.01110