Cambridge Neuroscience
@camneuro.bsky.social
Interdisciplinary virtual network of ~850 neuroscientists at the University of Cambridge and affiliated Institutes.
www.neuroscience.cam.ac.uk
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🗓️ SAVE THE DATE! Wed, 1st of April 2026 for the annual Cambridge Neuroscience Seminar #CNS2026 🧠
📍Queen's College, Cambridge, UK
An exciting programme is under way✍️🤩
🔔Stay tuned for further updates!
See the last year's event details here:
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📍Queen's College, Cambridge, UK
An exciting programme is under way✍️🤩
🔔Stay tuned for further updates!
See the last year's event details here:
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🗓️ SAVE THE DATE! Wed, 1st of April 2026 for the annual Cambridge Neuroscience Seminar #CNS2026 🧠
📍Queen's College, Cambridge, UK
An exciting programme is under way✍️🤩
🔔Stay tuned for further updates!
See the last year's event details here:
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📍Queen's College, Cambridge, UK
An exciting programme is under way✍️🤩
🔔Stay tuned for further updates!
See the last year's event details here:
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November 6, 2025 at 11:58 AM
🗓️ SAVE THE DATE! Wed, 1st of April 2026 for the annual Cambridge Neuroscience Seminar #CNS2026 🧠
📍Queen's College, Cambridge, UK
An exciting programme is under way✍️🤩
🔔Stay tuned for further updates!
See the last year's event details here:
CNS2025 lnkd.in/eSKxr7Df
📍Queen's College, Cambridge, UK
An exciting programme is under way✍️🤩
🔔Stay tuned for further updates!
See the last year's event details here:
CNS2025 lnkd.in/eSKxr7Df
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🚨Scientists have identified a rare brain cell that may drive inflammation in progressive multiple sclerosis (MS)
🔎This important discovery could pave the way for more effective therapies
🔗 For more info: bit.ly/48xJvW1
@cuh.nhs.uk @camneuro.bsky.social @camneurodept.bsky.social @cam.ac.uk
🔎This important discovery could pave the way for more effective therapies
🔗 For more info: bit.ly/48xJvW1
@cuh.nhs.uk @camneuro.bsky.social @camneurodept.bsky.social @cam.ac.uk
‘Disease in a dish’ study of progressive MS finds critical role for unusual type of brain cell - NIHR Cambridge Biomedical Research Centre
Scientists have identified an unusual type of brain cell that may play a vital role in progressive multiple sclerosis (MS), likely contributing to the persistent inflammation characteristic of the dis...
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October 13, 2025 at 12:08 PM
🚨Scientists have identified a rare brain cell that may drive inflammation in progressive multiple sclerosis (MS)
🔎This important discovery could pave the way for more effective therapies
🔗 For more info: bit.ly/48xJvW1
@cuh.nhs.uk @camneuro.bsky.social @camneurodept.bsky.social @cam.ac.uk
🔎This important discovery could pave the way for more effective therapies
🔗 For more info: bit.ly/48xJvW1
@cuh.nhs.uk @camneuro.bsky.social @camneurodept.bsky.social @cam.ac.uk
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Mapping Open Science in Neuroscience - A collaborative initiative with FORRT @forrt.bsky.social
ReproducibiliTea Bordeaux Team invites you to contribute to this project!
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ReproducibiliTea Bordeaux Team invites you to contribute to this project!
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October 27, 2025 at 3:52 PM
Mapping Open Science in Neuroscience - A collaborative initiative with FORRT @forrt.bsky.social
ReproducibiliTea Bordeaux Team invites you to contribute to this project!
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ReproducibiliTea Bordeaux Team invites you to contribute to this project!
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A big thank you to Professor Carol Brayne for giving our A.V. Hill Lecture on 'Reflections on dementia research and ageing societies' on Monday. @camneuro.bsky.social @darwincollegecam.bsky.social
October 29, 2025 at 12:26 PM
A big thank you to Professor Carol Brayne for giving our A.V. Hill Lecture on 'Reflections on dementia research and ageing societies' on Monday. @camneuro.bsky.social @darwincollegecam.bsky.social
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TWCF grantee @duncanastle.bsky.social at @camneuro.bsky.social has discovered a common neural signature in a large developmental sample drawn from the ABCD cohort that suggests a gene-environment correlation within the brain in the development of mental illness.
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
A common neural signature between genetic and environmental risk for mental illness - Translational Psychiatry
Translational Psychiatry - A common neural signature between genetic and environmental risk for mental illness
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October 31, 2025 at 4:30 PM
TWCF grantee @duncanastle.bsky.social at @camneuro.bsky.social has discovered a common neural signature in a large developmental sample drawn from the ABCD cohort that suggests a gene-environment correlation within the brain in the development of mental illness.
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
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This work is now out in Nature Communications! 🎉
Computational signatures of uncertainty are reflected in motor cortex excitatory neurochemistry: www.nature.com/articles/s41467-025-64702-6
Huge thanks to our amazing team! @beckyneuro.bsky.social @campsydept.bsky.social @camneuro.bsky.social
Computational signatures of uncertainty are reflected in motor cortex excitatory neurochemistry: www.nature.com/articles/s41467-025-64702-6
Huge thanks to our amazing team! @beckyneuro.bsky.social @campsydept.bsky.social @camneuro.bsky.social
November 5, 2025 at 1:26 PM
This work is now out in Nature Communications! 🎉
Computational signatures of uncertainty are reflected in motor cortex excitatory neurochemistry: www.nature.com/articles/s41467-025-64702-6
Huge thanks to our amazing team! @beckyneuro.bsky.social @campsydept.bsky.social @camneuro.bsky.social
Computational signatures of uncertainty are reflected in motor cortex excitatory neurochemistry: www.nature.com/articles/s41467-025-64702-6
Huge thanks to our amazing team! @beckyneuro.bsky.social @campsydept.bsky.social @camneuro.bsky.social
Register now for next week's Cambridge NeuroWorks NeuroTech Unconference and contribute to shaping the future of neurotechnology 🧠🚀
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Join the unconference shaping the future of neurotech - no panels, no passive listening, just bold ideas, real conversations, and the people actually building…
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October 30, 2025 at 10:42 AM
Register now for next week's Cambridge NeuroWorks NeuroTech Unconference and contribute to shaping the future of neurotechnology 🧠🚀
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Join us for a Free, In-Person, Open Event highlighting Translational Research in infants, children and young people
🗓️Thurs 20th Nov
📍Frank Lee Centre,CUH
⏲️Talks 4-5pm or 6-7pm
📊Poster exhibition & refreshments
Book via: bit.ly/CYPafterEve
@cuh.nhs.uk @cam.ac.uk @dphpc.bsky.social @rcpch.bsky.social
🗓️Thurs 20th Nov
📍Frank Lee Centre,CUH
⏲️Talks 4-5pm or 6-7pm
📊Poster exhibition & refreshments
Book via: bit.ly/CYPafterEve
@cuh.nhs.uk @cam.ac.uk @dphpc.bsky.social @rcpch.bsky.social
September 26, 2025 at 1:33 PM
Join us for a Free, In-Person, Open Event highlighting Translational Research in infants, children and young people
🗓️Thurs 20th Nov
📍Frank Lee Centre,CUH
⏲️Talks 4-5pm or 6-7pm
📊Poster exhibition & refreshments
Book via: bit.ly/CYPafterEve
@cuh.nhs.uk @cam.ac.uk @dphpc.bsky.social @rcpch.bsky.social
🗓️Thurs 20th Nov
📍Frank Lee Centre,CUH
⏲️Talks 4-5pm or 6-7pm
📊Poster exhibition & refreshments
Book via: bit.ly/CYPafterEve
@cuh.nhs.uk @cam.ac.uk @dphpc.bsky.social @rcpch.bsky.social
Interested in postgrad neuroscience opportunities?🧠
Join us next week 28th Oct for an evening of fun and networking, while you learn all about the postgraduate application and admissions process. Open to all - Cambridge and beyond!
Register for free now: neuroscience.cam.ac.uk/camneuro-eve...
Join us next week 28th Oct for an evening of fun and networking, while you learn all about the postgraduate application and admissions process. Open to all - Cambridge and beyond!
Register for free now: neuroscience.cam.ac.uk/camneuro-eve...
Postgraduate application information evening 2025
Join Cambridge Neuroscience and CamBRAIN for an evening of fun and networking, while you learn all about the Postgradyate Application and Admissions process…
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October 20, 2025 at 4:36 PM
Interested in postgrad neuroscience opportunities?🧠
Join us next week 28th Oct for an evening of fun and networking, while you learn all about the postgraduate application and admissions process. Open to all - Cambridge and beyond!
Register for free now: neuroscience.cam.ac.uk/camneuro-eve...
Join us next week 28th Oct for an evening of fun and networking, while you learn all about the postgraduate application and admissions process. Open to all - Cambridge and beyond!
Register for free now: neuroscience.cam.ac.uk/camneuro-eve...
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🚨 Last week to apply for the Cambridge NeuroWorks Fellowships!
@cpft-nhs.bsky.social staff with great ideas for technology to transform brain & #MentalHealth care can bid for support to turn them into reality.
Check the guidance & apply here by Monday 13 October:
➡️ cambridgeneuroworks.org/programmes
@cpft-nhs.bsky.social staff with great ideas for technology to transform brain & #MentalHealth care can bid for support to turn them into reality.
Check the guidance & apply here by Monday 13 October:
➡️ cambridgeneuroworks.org/programmes
October 7, 2025 at 6:06 PM
🚨 Last week to apply for the Cambridge NeuroWorks Fellowships!
@cpft-nhs.bsky.social staff with great ideas for technology to transform brain & #MentalHealth care can bid for support to turn them into reality.
Check the guidance & apply here by Monday 13 October:
➡️ cambridgeneuroworks.org/programmes
@cpft-nhs.bsky.social staff with great ideas for technology to transform brain & #MentalHealth care can bid for support to turn them into reality.
Check the guidance & apply here by Monday 13 October:
➡️ cambridgeneuroworks.org/programmes
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Can mood disorders be driven by inflammation?
Published today in @natcomms.nature.com, @staceykigar.bsky.social & colleagues found that chronic stress may release immune cells from bone marrow in the skull, potentially contributing to depression.
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Published today in @natcomms.nature.com, @staceykigar.bsky.social & colleagues found that chronic stress may release immune cells from bone marrow in the skull, potentially contributing to depression.
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@cam.ac.uk
Depression linked to presence of immune cells in the brain’s protective layer
Immune cells released from bone marrow in the skull in response to chronic stress and adversity could play a key role in symptoms of depression and anxiety,
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September 1, 2025 at 2:46 PM
Can mood disorders be driven by inflammation?
Published today in @natcomms.nature.com, @staceykigar.bsky.social & colleagues found that chronic stress may release immune cells from bone marrow in the skull, potentially contributing to depression.
buff.ly/xAz0oiS
@cam.ac.uk
Published today in @natcomms.nature.com, @staceykigar.bsky.social & colleagues found that chronic stress may release immune cells from bone marrow in the skull, potentially contributing to depression.
buff.ly/xAz0oiS
@cam.ac.uk
📢 Deadline for Cambridge NeuroWorks Fellowship extended till 13th Oct 2025!
12 fellowship awards available, ~£117k each, for individuals from any sector in the UK or globally, with ideas at any stage to advance treatments for neurological conditions 🧠💡
Info: cambridgeneuroworks.org/programmes/f...
12 fellowship awards available, ~£117k each, for individuals from any sector in the UK or globally, with ideas at any stage to advance treatments for neurological conditions 🧠💡
Info: cambridgeneuroworks.org/programmes/f...
Fellowship Programme - Cambridge NeuroWorks
Fellowship programme Cambridge NeuroWorks is proud to introduce the Cambridge NeuroWorks Fellowship Programme, offering two transformative fellowship streams …
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September 30, 2025 at 3:05 PM
📢 Deadline for Cambridge NeuroWorks Fellowship extended till 13th Oct 2025!
12 fellowship awards available, ~£117k each, for individuals from any sector in the UK or globally, with ideas at any stage to advance treatments for neurological conditions 🧠💡
Info: cambridgeneuroworks.org/programmes/f...
12 fellowship awards available, ~£117k each, for individuals from any sector in the UK or globally, with ideas at any stage to advance treatments for neurological conditions 🧠💡
Info: cambridgeneuroworks.org/programmes/f...
📢 Deadline THIS Wednesday 1st October for the expression of interest for the Cambridge NeuroWorks Fellowship Programme! This is a fantastic opportunity for innovators from UK and globally who aspire to revolutionise neurotechnology🧠🚀
Apply on the Connect: Health Tech platform: lnkd.in/efPc-cfj
Apply on the Connect: Health Tech platform: lnkd.in/efPc-cfj
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September 29, 2025 at 4:35 PM
📢 Deadline THIS Wednesday 1st October for the expression of interest for the Cambridge NeuroWorks Fellowship Programme! This is a fantastic opportunity for innovators from UK and globally who aspire to revolutionise neurotechnology🧠🚀
Apply on the Connect: Health Tech platform: lnkd.in/efPc-cfj
Apply on the Connect: Health Tech platform: lnkd.in/efPc-cfj
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📢 New hope for MS patients as Cambridge trial suggests drug combination may repair nerve damage
📢 Findings reveal diabetes drug and antihistamine can help repair myelin
To find out more >> bit.ly/4nR5b3E
@cuh.nhs.uk @cam.ac.uk @camneuro.bsky.social
@cuhpartners.bsky.social @dphpc.bsky.social
📢 Findings reveal diabetes drug and antihistamine can help repair myelin
To find out more >> bit.ly/4nR5b3E
@cuh.nhs.uk @cam.ac.uk @camneuro.bsky.social
@cuhpartners.bsky.social @dphpc.bsky.social
Hope for MS patients as Cambridge trial suggests drug combination may repair nerve damage - NIHR Cambridge Biomedical Research Centre
Early findings from a clinical trial in Cambridge suggest a combination of metformin, a diabetes drug, and clemastine, an antihistamine, can help repair myelin – the protective coating around nerves, ...
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September 26, 2025 at 4:56 PM
📢 New hope for MS patients as Cambridge trial suggests drug combination may repair nerve damage
📢 Findings reveal diabetes drug and antihistamine can help repair myelin
To find out more >> bit.ly/4nR5b3E
@cuh.nhs.uk @cam.ac.uk @camneuro.bsky.social
@cuhpartners.bsky.social @dphpc.bsky.social
📢 Findings reveal diabetes drug and antihistamine can help repair myelin
To find out more >> bit.ly/4nR5b3E
@cuh.nhs.uk @cam.ac.uk @camneuro.bsky.social
@cuhpartners.bsky.social @dphpc.bsky.social
Session Six featured fantastic talks by Prof. Vendeuscolo from the Dept. of Chemistry @cam.ac.uk, Prof. Peruzzotti-Jametti from the Dept. of Clinical Neurosciences @cam.ac.uk, and the Andrew Huxley Plenary Lecture by our special guest Prof. Studer from the Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, NY
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September 11, 2025 at 4:38 PM
Session Six featured fantastic talks by Prof. Vendeuscolo from the Dept. of Chemistry @cam.ac.uk, Prof. Peruzzotti-Jametti from the Dept. of Clinical Neurosciences @cam.ac.uk, and the Andrew Huxley Plenary Lecture by our special guest Prof. Studer from the Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, NY
#CNS2025
#CNS2025
Session Five featured exciting talks on neurostimulation, neuromedical devices and Huntingdon's Disease from Prof. Voon from Dept. of Psychiatry, Prof. Malliaras from Dept. of Engineering @cam.ac.uk, Prof. Cattaneo visiting from the University of Milan, and Prof. Denison visiting from @ox.ac.uk
September 11, 2025 at 2:08 PM
Session Five featured exciting talks on neurostimulation, neuromedical devices and Huntingdon's Disease from Prof. Voon from Dept. of Psychiatry, Prof. Malliaras from Dept. of Engineering @cam.ac.uk, Prof. Cattaneo visiting from the University of Milan, and Prof. Denison visiting from @ox.ac.uk
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🤔No plans this eve? Join in to listen to an exciting discussion panel!👇
Join us for a Public Panel discussion on Current & Future Treatments for Dementia, featuring experts in the field 🧠
No need to register - just come along and spread the word!
📍West Road Concert Hall, Cambridge
🗓️11th Sep 5-6:30pm BST
web: neuroscience.cam.ac.uk
Sponsored by Beckman Coulter
No need to register - just come along and spread the word!
📍West Road Concert Hall, Cambridge
🗓️11th Sep 5-6:30pm BST
web: neuroscience.cam.ac.uk
Sponsored by Beckman Coulter
September 11, 2025 at 10:15 AM
🤔No plans this eve? Join in to listen to an exciting discussion panel!👇
Day 2 of the 'Interventions & Recovery' conference has begun with fantastic talks from Dr Arseni from @cellbiol-mrclmb.bsky.social, Dr Karatt-Vellatt from Maxion Therapeutis, Prof Shaw from IoPPN @kingscollegelondon.bsky.social, and Dr Scott from the Dept. of Clinical Neurosciences @cam.ac.uk
September 11, 2025 at 9:34 AM
Day 2 of the 'Interventions & Recovery' conference has begun with fantastic talks from Dr Arseni from @cellbiol-mrclmb.bsky.social, Dr Karatt-Vellatt from Maxion Therapeutis, Prof Shaw from IoPPN @kingscollegelondon.bsky.social, and Dr Scott from the Dept. of Clinical Neurosciences @cam.ac.uk
TODAY Join us for a Public Panel discussion on Current & Future Treatments for Dementia, featuring experts in the field 🧠
No need to register - just come along and spread the word! 📢
📍West Road Concert Hall, Cambridge
🗓️11th Sep 5pm-6:30pm BST
neuroscience.cam.ac.uk
Sponsored by Beckman Coulter
No need to register - just come along and spread the word! 📢
📍West Road Concert Hall, Cambridge
🗓️11th Sep 5pm-6:30pm BST
neuroscience.cam.ac.uk
Sponsored by Beckman Coulter
September 10, 2025 at 11:14 PM
TODAY Join us for a Public Panel discussion on Current & Future Treatments for Dementia, featuring experts in the field 🧠
No need to register - just come along and spread the word! 📢
📍West Road Concert Hall, Cambridge
🗓️11th Sep 5pm-6:30pm BST
neuroscience.cam.ac.uk
Sponsored by Beckman Coulter
No need to register - just come along and spread the word! 📢
📍West Road Concert Hall, Cambridge
🗓️11th Sep 5pm-6:30pm BST
neuroscience.cam.ac.uk
Sponsored by Beckman Coulter
The last session of Day 1 featured exceptional talks by Prof. Liston from the Dept. of Pathology at @cam.ac.uk, Prof. Bance from the Dept. of Clinical Neurosciences at @cam.ac.uk, and the Alan Hodgkin Plenary Lecture delivered by our special guest Prof. Arnsten from the Yale University!
September 10, 2025 at 11:01 PM
The last session of Day 1 featured exceptional talks by Prof. Liston from the Dept. of Pathology at @cam.ac.uk, Prof. Bance from the Dept. of Clinical Neurosciences at @cam.ac.uk, and the Alan Hodgkin Plenary Lecture delivered by our special guest Prof. Arnsten from the Yale University!
Fantastic 2nd session has just ended with talks from Prof Belin - Dept. of Psychology @campsydept.bsky.social, Prof Upthegrove - Dept. of Psychiatry @oxfordpsychiatry.bsky.social, Prof Kullmann - Institute of Neurology @ucl.ac.uk and Dr Vickers - Dept. of Clinical Neurosciences @cam.ac.uk
#CNS2025
#CNS2025
September 10, 2025 at 3:29 PM
Fantastic 2nd session has just ended with talks from Prof Belin - Dept. of Psychology @campsydept.bsky.social, Prof Upthegrove - Dept. of Psychiatry @oxfordpsychiatry.bsky.social, Prof Kullmann - Institute of Neurology @ucl.ac.uk and Dr Vickers - Dept. of Clinical Neurosciences @cam.ac.uk
#CNS2025
#CNS2025
Session one wrapped up! Thank you to our brilliant speakers: Prof Horvath from Dept. of Clinical Neurosciences, Prof O'Rahilly from the Institute of Metabolic Sciences, Prof Káradóttir from the Cambridge Stem Cell Institute and Prof Barker from Dept. of Clinical Neurosciences🧠
September 10, 2025 at 1:34 PM
Session one wrapped up! Thank you to our brilliant speakers: Prof Horvath from Dept. of Clinical Neurosciences, Prof O'Rahilly from the Institute of Metabolic Sciences, Prof Káradóttir from the Cambridge Stem Cell Institute and Prof Barker from Dept. of Clinical Neurosciences🧠
Fantastic Plenary Lecture celebrating the founders of Cambridge Neuroscience Alastair Compston and Trevor Robbins delivered by Sir Stephen O’Rahilly
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#CNS2025
September 10, 2025 at 9:22 AM
Fantastic Plenary Lecture celebrating the founders of Cambridge Neuroscience Alastair Compston and Trevor Robbins delivered by Sir Stephen O’Rahilly
#CNS2025
#CNS2025
#CNS2025 The 8th Cambridge Neuroscience Symposium 'Interventions and Recovery' has officially begun with opening remarks by the Pro-Vice-Chancellor for Research at the University of Cambridge - Sir John Aston 💫
September 10, 2025 at 8:23 AM
#CNS2025 The 8th Cambridge Neuroscience Symposium 'Interventions and Recovery' has officially begun with opening remarks by the Pro-Vice-Chancellor for Research at the University of Cambridge - Sir John Aston 💫
📢LAST CHANCE TO REGISTER!
Registration closes TODAY for a 2-day international conference "Interventions & Recovery".
We will cover cell & gene therapies, pharmaceutical innovations, and cutting-edge neurotechnology aimed at addressing neurological disease.
neuroscience.cam.ac.uk/camneuro-eve...
Registration closes TODAY for a 2-day international conference "Interventions & Recovery".
We will cover cell & gene therapies, pharmaceutical innovations, and cutting-edge neurotechnology aimed at addressing neurological disease.
neuroscience.cam.ac.uk/camneuro-eve...
8th Cambridge Neuroscience Symposium - Interventions & Recovery
The 8th Cambridge Neuroscience Symposium – Interventions & Recovery is an international meeting, which will take place on September 10-11th 2025 at the West Road Concert Hall at the University of…
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September 1, 2025 at 3:04 PM
📢LAST CHANCE TO REGISTER!
Registration closes TODAY for a 2-day international conference "Interventions & Recovery".
We will cover cell & gene therapies, pharmaceutical innovations, and cutting-edge neurotechnology aimed at addressing neurological disease.
neuroscience.cam.ac.uk/camneuro-eve...
Registration closes TODAY for a 2-day international conference "Interventions & Recovery".
We will cover cell & gene therapies, pharmaceutical innovations, and cutting-edge neurotechnology aimed at addressing neurological disease.
neuroscience.cam.ac.uk/camneuro-eve...