Bernstein Network Computational Neuroscience
@bernsteinneuro.bsky.social
Across many scientific disciplines, researchers in the Bernstein Network connect experimental approaches with theoretical models to explore brain function.
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🧠 Deadline extended! You now have until 29 Jan to nominate remarkable mid-career researchers (can be yourself) whose neuroscience achievements shine relative to opportunity, especially those uncovering the causal mechanisms of brain diseases.
🏆 €15k prize + #FENS2026 travel support
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🏆 €15k prize + #FENS2026 travel support
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January 29, 2026 at 8:46 AM
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Postdoc position in Paris: come help develop new generation human brain computer interfaces ⚡🧠💻
Interested? Contact me if you have experience with machine learning (e.g. simulation-based inference, RL, generative/diffusion models) or dynamical systems.
See below for + details and retweet 🙏
Interested? Contact me if you have experience with machine learning (e.g. simulation-based inference, RL, generative/diffusion models) or dynamical systems.
See below for + details and retweet 🙏
January 27, 2026 at 10:12 PM
Postdoc position in Paris: come help develop new generation human brain computer interfaces ⚡🧠💻
Interested? Contact me if you have experience with machine learning (e.g. simulation-based inference, RL, generative/diffusion models) or dynamical systems.
See below for + details and retweet 🙏
Interested? Contact me if you have experience with machine learning (e.g. simulation-based inference, RL, generative/diffusion models) or dynamical systems.
See below for + details and retweet 🙏
🔎 How the brain conquers space
A team including Bernstein member Kristine Krug from @uni-magdeburg.de has demonstrated, for the 1st time non-invasively, how the human brain perceives and processes spatial depth and distances.
Read the whole story 👉 bit.ly/4pZyAtj
#CompNeuro #BernsteinNetwork
A team including Bernstein member Kristine Krug from @uni-magdeburg.de has demonstrated, for the 1st time non-invasively, how the human brain perceives and processes spatial depth and distances.
Read the whole story 👉 bit.ly/4pZyAtj
#CompNeuro #BernsteinNetwork
January 27, 2026 at 8:01 AM
🔎 How the brain conquers space
A team including Bernstein member Kristine Krug from @uni-magdeburg.de has demonstrated, for the 1st time non-invasively, how the human brain perceives and processes spatial depth and distances.
Read the whole story 👉 bit.ly/4pZyAtj
#CompNeuro #BernsteinNetwork
A team including Bernstein member Kristine Krug from @uni-magdeburg.de has demonstrated, for the 1st time non-invasively, how the human brain perceives and processes spatial depth and distances.
Read the whole story 👉 bit.ly/4pZyAtj
#CompNeuro #BernsteinNetwork
Don't miss out on upcoming funding opportunities and awards for your #CompNeuro research!
Explore our calls page for a comprehensive list 👉 bit.ly/3PCRRPH
Explore our calls page for a comprehensive list 👉 bit.ly/3PCRRPH
January 22, 2026 at 8:15 AM
Don't miss out on upcoming funding opportunities and awards for your #CompNeuro research!
Explore our calls page for a comprehensive list 👉 bit.ly/3PCRRPH
Explore our calls page for a comprehensive list 👉 bit.ly/3PCRRPH
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One more week to apply for this cool collaborative PhD project in Bonn and Göttingen!
Are you interested in peeking inside the brain with miniscopes while mice are navigating using olfactory or visuospatial cues to find out how the hippocampus encodes this information and behaviour?
Then apply now!
Are you interested in peeking inside the brain with miniscopes while mice are navigating using olfactory or visuospatial cues to find out how the hippocampus encodes this information and behaviour?
Then apply now!
PhD position in systems neuroscience!
Excited to start a new DFG-funded project together with @obarnstedt.bsky.social to study olfactory–spatial coding in CA1.
🔬 Dual-colour miniscope Ca2+ imaging
🐭 Freely moving behaviour & optogenetics
⏳ Start: April 2026 | Deadline: 31.01.2026
More info below ⬇️
Excited to start a new DFG-funded project together with @obarnstedt.bsky.social to study olfactory–spatial coding in CA1.
🔬 Dual-colour miniscope Ca2+ imaging
🐭 Freely moving behaviour & optogenetics
⏳ Start: April 2026 | Deadline: 31.01.2026
More info below ⬇️
January 21, 2026 at 2:22 PM
One more week to apply for this cool collaborative PhD project in Bonn and Göttingen!
Are you interested in peeking inside the brain with miniscopes while mice are navigating using olfactory or visuospatial cues to find out how the hippocampus encodes this information and behaviour?
Then apply now!
Are you interested in peeking inside the brain with miniscopes while mice are navigating using olfactory or visuospatial cues to find out how the hippocampus encodes this information and behaviour?
Then apply now!
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🚨Several IBRO #grants are currently accepting applications
Whether you’re planning an exchange or seeking travel support, IBRO has opportunities to support you.
🔗 Explore now: https://ibro.org/grants/?tab=open-calls
#IBROinAsiaPacific #IBROinUSCanada #IBROinAfrica #IBROinLatAm #IBROinEurope
Whether you’re planning an exchange or seeking travel support, IBRO has opportunities to support you.
🔗 Explore now: https://ibro.org/grants/?tab=open-calls
#IBROinAsiaPacific #IBROinUSCanada #IBROinAfrica #IBROinLatAm #IBROinEurope
January 19, 2026 at 4:02 PM
🚨Several IBRO #grants are currently accepting applications
Whether you’re planning an exchange or seeking travel support, IBRO has opportunities to support you.
🔗 Explore now: https://ibro.org/grants/?tab=open-calls
#IBROinAsiaPacific #IBROinUSCanada #IBROinAfrica #IBROinLatAm #IBROinEurope
Whether you’re planning an exchange or seeking travel support, IBRO has opportunities to support you.
🔗 Explore now: https://ibro.org/grants/?tab=open-calls
#IBROinAsiaPacific #IBROinUSCanada #IBROinAfrica #IBROinLatAm #IBROinEurope
➗ Mathematics reveals brain changes
Study from MPI MiS introduces a novel mathematical approach that enables identification of specific brain regions whose connectivity shifts with age or differs in autism spectrum disorder.
Read the whole story 👉 bit.ly/4btK84c
#BernsteinNetwork #CompNeuro
Study from MPI MiS introduces a novel mathematical approach that enables identification of specific brain regions whose connectivity shifts with age or differs in autism spectrum disorder.
Read the whole story 👉 bit.ly/4btK84c
#BernsteinNetwork #CompNeuro
January 20, 2026 at 8:01 AM
➗ Mathematics reveals brain changes
Study from MPI MiS introduces a novel mathematical approach that enables identification of specific brain regions whose connectivity shifts with age or differs in autism spectrum disorder.
Read the whole story 👉 bit.ly/4btK84c
#BernsteinNetwork #CompNeuro
Study from MPI MiS introduces a novel mathematical approach that enables identification of specific brain regions whose connectivity shifts with age or differs in autism spectrum disorder.
Read the whole story 👉 bit.ly/4btK84c
#BernsteinNetwork #CompNeuro
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⏳The call for nominations for the ALBA-FKNE Diversity Prize closes in 7 days! Don't miss the chance to recognise impactful work promoting fairness and inclusion across neuroscience.
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@fens.org @fkne-scholars.bsky.social @ibroorg.bsky.social @sfn.org @ejneuroscience.bsky.social
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@fens.org @fkne-scholars.bsky.social @ibroorg.bsky.social @sfn.org @ejneuroscience.bsky.social
✨ Deadline extended! You now have until 22 January 2026 to nominate inspiring Europe-based students or PIs for the ALBA-FKNE Diversity Prize. Honouring work advancing #diversity #equity & #inclusion in #neuroscience. Self-nominations are welcome.
🏆 €2000 + travel to #FENS2026
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🏆 €2000 + travel to #FENS2026
👉🏾 loom.ly/elEwkCE
January 15, 2026 at 9:51 AM
⏳The call for nominations for the ALBA-FKNE Diversity Prize closes in 7 days! Don't miss the chance to recognise impactful work promoting fairness and inclusion across neuroscience.
👉🏽 loom.ly/elEwkCE
@fens.org @fkne-scholars.bsky.social @ibroorg.bsky.social @sfn.org @ejneuroscience.bsky.social
👉🏽 loom.ly/elEwkCE
@fens.org @fkne-scholars.bsky.social @ibroorg.bsky.social @sfn.org @ejneuroscience.bsky.social
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How do we achieve few-shot generalization? New work led by @fabianrenz.bsky.social dives into the role of replay in learning and using structure to generalize reward. Dream team effort with Shany Grossman @nathanieldaw.bsky.social Peter Dayan & @doellerlab.bsky.social
www.biorxiv.org/content/10.6...
www.biorxiv.org/content/10.6...
www.biorxiv.org
January 18, 2026 at 3:33 PM
How do we achieve few-shot generalization? New work led by @fabianrenz.bsky.social dives into the role of replay in learning and using structure to generalize reward. Dream team effort with Shany Grossman @nathanieldaw.bsky.social Peter Dayan & @doellerlab.bsky.social
www.biorxiv.org/content/10.6...
www.biorxiv.org/content/10.6...
Submit your proposals by March 1! 👇
EBRAINS is developing its 10-year Roadmap (2026–2036) to define the scientific, clinical & technological priorities shaping Europe’s digital research infrastructure for neuroscience.
We seek visionary yet concrete proposals uniquely enabled by EBRAINS.
🎥Learn more: www.youtube.com/watch?v=F5FS...
We seek visionary yet concrete proposals uniquely enabled by EBRAINS.
🎥Learn more: www.youtube.com/watch?v=F5FS...
EBRAINS Summit 2025 - EBRAINS Roadmap 2026-2036 presentation by Viktor Jirsa
YouTube video by EBRAINS
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January 16, 2026 at 3:16 PM
Submit your proposals by March 1! 👇
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There are a few days left until the early-bird registration deadline for the EBRAINS Student Conference 2026!
Register before 22 January to benefit from a reduced fee: ebrains.eu/news-and-eve...
Register before 22 January to benefit from a reduced fee: ebrains.eu/news-and-eve...
January 15, 2026 at 10:00 AM
There are a few days left until the early-bird registration deadline for the EBRAINS Student Conference 2026!
Register before 22 January to benefit from a reduced fee: ebrains.eu/news-and-eve...
Register before 22 January to benefit from a reduced fee: ebrains.eu/news-and-eve...
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Applications are open! Early career researchers based in Latin America are invited to apply to this school focused on translational #neuroscience, bridging molecular mechanisms with clinical applications.
🗓 Deadline: 20 Feb
https://ow.ly/L7rz50XVoKv
#IBROinLatAm Flavio Zolessi
🗓 Deadline: 20 Feb
https://ow.ly/L7rz50XVoKv
#IBROinLatAm Flavio Zolessi
January 12, 2026 at 12:01 PM
Applications are open! Early career researchers based in Latin America are invited to apply to this school focused on translational #neuroscience, bridging molecular mechanisms with clinical applications.
🗓 Deadline: 20 Feb
https://ow.ly/L7rz50XVoKv
#IBROinLatAm Flavio Zolessi
🗓 Deadline: 20 Feb
https://ow.ly/L7rz50XVoKv
#IBROinLatAm Flavio Zolessi
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🌍 Applications are open! The IBRO Exchange Fellowships give early career #neuroscientists to conduct lab visits with several expenses covered during the exchange.
🗓 Apply by 15 Apr: https://ibro.org/grant/exchange-fellowships/
#grant #IBROinAsiaPacific #IBROinUSCanada #IBROinAfrica #IBROinLatAm
🗓 Apply by 15 Apr: https://ibro.org/grant/exchange-fellowships/
#grant #IBROinAsiaPacific #IBROinUSCanada #IBROinAfrica #IBROinLatAm
January 15, 2026 at 12:01 PM
🌍 Applications are open! The IBRO Exchange Fellowships give early career #neuroscientists to conduct lab visits with several expenses covered during the exchange.
🗓 Apply by 15 Apr: https://ibro.org/grant/exchange-fellowships/
#grant #IBROinAsiaPacific #IBROinUSCanada #IBROinAfrica #IBROinLatAm
🗓 Apply by 15 Apr: https://ibro.org/grant/exchange-fellowships/
#grant #IBROinAsiaPacific #IBROinUSCanada #IBROinAfrica #IBROinLatAm
In 2026, Valentin Braitenberg would have celebrated his 100th birthday.
To commemorate this occasion, the Bernstein Network will present the next Valentin Braitenberg Award during the #BernsteinConference 2026.
Nominations are open until April 30 👉 bernstein-network.de/en/network/a...
To commemorate this occasion, the Bernstein Network will present the next Valentin Braitenberg Award during the #BernsteinConference 2026.
Nominations are open until April 30 👉 bernstein-network.de/en/network/a...
January 14, 2026 at 8:01 AM
In 2026, Valentin Braitenberg would have celebrated his 100th birthday.
To commemorate this occasion, the Bernstein Network will present the next Valentin Braitenberg Award during the #BernsteinConference 2026.
Nominations are open until April 30 👉 bernstein-network.de/en/network/a...
To commemorate this occasion, the Bernstein Network will present the next Valentin Braitenberg Award during the #BernsteinConference 2026.
Nominations are open until April 30 👉 bernstein-network.de/en/network/a...
Several #CompNeuro PhD positions open at the University of Göttingen! 👇
📢Applications are open for the second cohort of our RTG! Learn more about the opportunities: www.uni-goettingen.de/de/open+posi...
🔔Join our info meeting on Dec 10, 1 p.m. CET. Register via: survey.academiccloud.de/index.php/34...
🔔Join our info meeting on Dec 10, 1 p.m. CET. Register via: survey.academiccloud.de/index.php/34...
Open Positions - Georg-August-Universität Göttingen
Webseiten der Georg-August-Universität Göttingen
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January 13, 2026 at 9:58 AM
Several #CompNeuro PhD positions open at the University of Göttingen! 👇
If you'd like to study Computational Neuroscience in Berlin, don't miss this info event on Wednesday! 👉 bit.ly/4aX4Yc8 #CompNeuro #BernsteinNetwork
Information Day 2026 - "International Graduate Program(s) Computational Neuroscience" - BCCN
When: January 14th, 2026, 15:00-18:00 CET Where: BCCN Berlin Lecture Hall (Philippstr. 12, Haus 6, 10115 Berlin) & Live-streamed via Zoom Registration: Registration will open in December 2026.…
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January 12, 2026 at 4:15 PM
If you'd like to study Computational Neuroscience in Berlin, don't miss this info event on Wednesday! 👉 bit.ly/4aX4Yc8 #CompNeuro #BernsteinNetwork
🎓 Are you just beginning your journey into #CompNeuro?
Explore our guide to degree programs in Germany for a comprehensive start 👇 bernstein-network.de/en/teaching-...
Explore our guide to degree programs in Germany for a comprehensive start 👇 bernstein-network.de/en/teaching-...
Degree Programs – Bernstein Network Computational Neuroscience
TEACHING AND RESEARCH
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January 8, 2026 at 11:01 AM
🎓 Are you just beginning your journey into #CompNeuro?
Explore our guide to degree programs in Germany for a comprehensive start 👇 bernstein-network.de/en/teaching-...
Explore our guide to degree programs in Germany for a comprehensive start 👇 bernstein-network.de/en/teaching-...
New year, new you?
💼 If you're looking for a new #CompNeuro position for 2026, check out the job pool on our website!
👉 bernstein-network.de/en/career/jo...
💼 If you're looking for a new #CompNeuro position for 2026, check out the job pool on our website!
👉 bernstein-network.de/en/career/jo...
January 7, 2026 at 8:01 AM
New year, new you?
💼 If you're looking for a new #CompNeuro position for 2026, check out the job pool on our website!
👉 bernstein-network.de/en/career/jo...
💼 If you're looking for a new #CompNeuro position for 2026, check out the job pool on our website!
👉 bernstein-network.de/en/career/jo...
🎆 Wishing you a joyous New Year from the Bernstein Coordination Site!
May 2026 be filled with groundbreaking research in #CompNeuro.
We'll return next week with our regular content!
May 2026 be filled with groundbreaking research in #CompNeuro.
We'll return next week with our regular content!
January 1, 2026 at 8:01 AM
🎆 Wishing you a joyous New Year from the Bernstein Coordination Site!
May 2026 be filled with groundbreaking research in #CompNeuro.
We'll return next week with our regular content!
May 2026 be filled with groundbreaking research in #CompNeuro.
We'll return next week with our regular content!
No exciting plans for year-end yet?
Why not gear up for your next grant proposal? 💸
Check out our website for recurring and one-time funding lines, awards, and programs! 👉 bernstein-network.de/en/newsroom/...
Why not gear up for your next grant proposal? 💸
Check out our website for recurring and one-time funding lines, awards, and programs! 👉 bernstein-network.de/en/newsroom/...
December 23, 2025 at 8:01 AM
No exciting plans for year-end yet?
Why not gear up for your next grant proposal? 💸
Check out our website for recurring and one-time funding lines, awards, and programs! 👉 bernstein-network.de/en/newsroom/...
Why not gear up for your next grant proposal? 💸
Check out our website for recurring and one-time funding lines, awards, and programs! 👉 bernstein-network.de/en/newsroom/...
🎄 We wish you a peaceful and restful holiday season!
We are taking a brief break and will return with our usual content in the new year.
- Your Bernstein Coordination Site
We are taking a brief break and will return with our usual content in the new year.
- Your Bernstein Coordination Site
December 19, 2025 at 3:03 PM
🎄 We wish you a peaceful and restful holiday season!
We are taking a brief break and will return with our usual content in the new year.
- Your Bernstein Coordination Site
We are taking a brief break and will return with our usual content in the new year.
- Your Bernstein Coordination Site
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🔬 We're hiring a Junior Group Leader for Data-Driven Digital Twins/System Models in medicine/life sciences at @uni_goettingen! Perfect opportunity for early-career researchers who want to:
- Lead their own research group
- Work at the intersection of AI, simulation, and biomedicine
- Lead their own research group
- Work at the intersection of AI, simulation, and biomedicine
December 19, 2025 at 8:02 AM
🔬 We're hiring a Junior Group Leader for Data-Driven Digital Twins/System Models in medicine/life sciences at @uni_goettingen! Perfect opportunity for early-career researchers who want to:
- Lead their own research group
- Work at the intersection of AI, simulation, and biomedicine
- Lead their own research group
- Work at the intersection of AI, simulation, and biomedicine
💫 2025 brought strong scientific progress across the #BernsteinNetwork, with new results in modelling, perception, learning, and neurotechnology.
Take a look back at this year's news 👉 bernstein-network.de/en/newsroom/...
Take a look back at this year's news 👉 bernstein-network.de/en/newsroom/...
December 16, 2025 at 8:32 AM
💫 2025 brought strong scientific progress across the #BernsteinNetwork, with new results in modelling, perception, learning, and neurotechnology.
Take a look back at this year's news 👉 bernstein-network.de/en/newsroom/...
Take a look back at this year's news 👉 bernstein-network.de/en/newsroom/...
Congratulations to our member Klaus-Robert Müller for this great achievement! 👏
Klaus-Robert Müller, Pioneer in Machine Learning, honored with the 2026 Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Prize by @dfg.de
www.bifold.berlin/news-events/...
@tuberlin.bsky.social #mlsky @xai-berlin.bsky.social #datascience #AI
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@tuberlin.bsky.social #mlsky @xai-berlin.bsky.social #datascience #AI
December 15, 2025 at 2:51 PM
Congratulations to our member Klaus-Robert Müller for this great achievement! 👏
#BernsteinNetwork at the @ebrains.bsky.social #EBRAINSSummit2025 today 🧠
👉 T. Wachtler & P. Ritter in "Building Bridges between large-scale brain initiatives" (10:30)
👉 S. Schreiber in "Ethics Dialogue: Navigating the boundaries of Informed Consent and AI in research" (15:30)
👉 T. Wachtler & P. Ritter in "Building Bridges between large-scale brain initiatives" (10:30)
👉 S. Schreiber in "Ethics Dialogue: Navigating the boundaries of Informed Consent and AI in research" (15:30)
December 11, 2025 at 8:00 AM
#BernsteinNetwork at the @ebrains.bsky.social #EBRAINSSummit2025 today 🧠
👉 T. Wachtler & P. Ritter in "Building Bridges between large-scale brain initiatives" (10:30)
👉 S. Schreiber in "Ethics Dialogue: Navigating the boundaries of Informed Consent and AI in research" (15:30)
👉 T. Wachtler & P. Ritter in "Building Bridges between large-scale brain initiatives" (10:30)
👉 S. Schreiber in "Ethics Dialogue: Navigating the boundaries of Informed Consent and AI in research" (15:30)