NeuroLeyla
@neuroleyla.bsky.social
Neuroscientist in The Lemanic Arc. MRI, decision-making, uncertainty, predictive coding, NeuroAI. @EPFL alum. Optimist. Mom. 🇺🇸🇹🇳 in 🇨🇭 #thirdculturekid #UBI #thewholedamndollar
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This is 🤯
All publicly available. Looks like an amazing new histology-based human probabilistic atlas and parcellation tool.
#neuroskyence #mri #brainmapping
A probabilistic histological atlas of the human brain for MRI segmentation | Nature share.google/5AD0iW7pxgb4...
All publicly available. Looks like an amazing new histology-based human probabilistic atlas and parcellation tool.
#neuroskyence #mri #brainmapping
A probabilistic histological atlas of the human brain for MRI segmentation | Nature share.google/5AD0iW7pxgb4...
A probabilistic histological atlas of the human brain for MRI segmentation - Nature
NextBrain is an open source, probabilistic atlas of the entire human brain, assembled using artificial-intelligence-enabled registration and segmentation methods to reconstruct the multimodal serial h...
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November 6, 2025 at 5:35 AM
This is 🤯
All publicly available. Looks like an amazing new histology-based human probabilistic atlas and parcellation tool.
#neuroskyence #mri #brainmapping
A probabilistic histological atlas of the human brain for MRI segmentation | Nature share.google/5AD0iW7pxgb4...
All publicly available. Looks like an amazing new histology-based human probabilistic atlas and parcellation tool.
#neuroskyence #mri #brainmapping
A probabilistic histological atlas of the human brain for MRI segmentation | Nature share.google/5AD0iW7pxgb4...
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Come be my colleague! The Wu Tsai Institute at Yale has two faculty searches ongoing:
- One in computational cognitive science (due Dec 1)
- One in neurodevelopment (rolling)
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- One in computational cognitive science (due Dec 1)
- One in neurodevelopment (rolling)
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📣 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
November 2, 2025 at 12:17 AM
Come be my colleague! The Wu Tsai Institute at Yale has two faculty searches ongoing:
- One in computational cognitive science (due Dec 1)
- One in neurodevelopment (rolling)
🧠🤖
- One in computational cognitive science (due Dec 1)
- One in neurodevelopment (rolling)
🧠🤖
New preprint! V4 responds to mid-level features that facilitate object recognition from fragments when visual information is sparse.
This study points to possible alternative stimulation sites for cortical prostheses to restore vision. @bogdandraganski.bsky.social @antoinelutti.bsky.social
This study points to possible alternative stimulation sites for cortical prostheses to restore vision. @bogdandraganski.bsky.social @antoinelutti.bsky.social
Mid-level visual features engage V4 to support sparse object recognition under uncertainty https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2025.10.28.685033v1
October 30, 2025 at 6:45 AM
New preprint! V4 responds to mid-level features that facilitate object recognition from fragments when visual information is sparse.
This study points to possible alternative stimulation sites for cortical prostheses to restore vision. @bogdandraganski.bsky.social @antoinelutti.bsky.social
This study points to possible alternative stimulation sites for cortical prostheses to restore vision. @bogdandraganski.bsky.social @antoinelutti.bsky.social
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Psychedelics disrupt the link between vascular and neuronal activity, which complicates interpretations of fMRI data. Adopting a more holistic view of what constitutes brain activity may help.
By @callimcflurry.bsky.social
#neuroskyence
www.thetransmitter.org/psychedelics...
By @callimcflurry.bsky.social
#neuroskyence
www.thetransmitter.org/psychedelics...
Psychedelics muddy fMRI results: Q&A with Adam Bauer and Jonah Padawer-Curry
The drugs disrupt the link between vascular and neuronal activity, which complicates interpretations of fMRI data. Adopting a more holistic view of what constitutes brain activity may help…
www.thetransmitter.org
October 29, 2025 at 6:05 PM
Psychedelics disrupt the link between vascular and neuronal activity, which complicates interpretations of fMRI data. Adopting a more holistic view of what constitutes brain activity may help.
By @callimcflurry.bsky.social
#neuroskyence
www.thetransmitter.org/psychedelics...
By @callimcflurry.bsky.social
#neuroskyence
www.thetransmitter.org/psychedelics...
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Columbia Psych is hiring *two* junior faculty in Cognitive Science/Neuroscience this year! If you work on cognition (broadly defined), submit your application materials as soon as possible (review starts Nov 1). If you have questions you can reach out to me by email! apply.interfolio.com/175428
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October 23, 2025 at 6:28 PM
Columbia Psych is hiring *two* junior faculty in Cognitive Science/Neuroscience this year! If you work on cognition (broadly defined), submit your application materials as soon as possible (review starts Nov 1). If you have questions you can reach out to me by email! apply.interfolio.com/175428
I nicked this book from the bedside table of my in-laws guestroom years ago and finally, recently read it in depth. It’s a bit dated now but it does trace the road taken since in consciousness and self studies. Recommend (glad I stole it)!
October 23, 2025 at 6:03 AM
I nicked this book from the bedside table of my in-laws guestroom years ago and finally, recently read it in depth. It’s a bit dated now but it does trace the road taken since in consciousness and self studies. Recommend (glad I stole it)!
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Please share: Postdoc position available in a new collaborative SNSF project with @georgkeller.bsky.social at @fmiscience.bsky.social using a cross-species approach in humans and mice to investigate the cortical circuit mechanisms underlying schizophrenia. Apply at karriere.upk.ch/Postdoctoral...
Stellenangebot Postdoctoral Researcher (PostDoc m/f) 100% Translational Psychiatry Lab for 2 Years bei Universitäre Psychiatrische Kliniken Basel UPK
Forschung in Klinik für Erwachsene (UPKE)
karriere.upk.ch
October 13, 2025 at 7:02 AM
Please share: Postdoc position available in a new collaborative SNSF project with @georgkeller.bsky.social at @fmiscience.bsky.social using a cross-species approach in humans and mice to investigate the cortical circuit mechanisms underlying schizophrenia. Apply at karriere.upk.ch/Postdoctoral...
New paper out with David Pascucci! We hash out our opposing views on the probabilistic nature of perception and cognition are probabilistic. It was a very rewarding undertaking: the challenge of disagreement coupled with the satisfaction some consensus. www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
Probabilistic processing: Possible, probable, or preposterous? A dialectical essay
Does the brain operate probabilistically, or are probabilistic models merely useful tools for approximating brain function? This dialectical essay add…
www.sciencedirect.com
October 12, 2025 at 12:25 PM
New paper out with David Pascucci! We hash out our opposing views on the probabilistic nature of perception and cognition are probabilistic. It was a very rewarding undertaking: the challenge of disagreement coupled with the satisfaction some consensus. www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
Here’s a first person account of the 1997 military coup that erupted in Freetown, Sierra Leone. I’m grateful to the Michigan Quarterly Review for publishing my essay and letting me share it with you. Now available to read in full:
llouedkhen.github.io/Blue%20Skies...
llouedkhen.github.io/Blue%20Skies...
llouedkhen.github.io
September 23, 2025 at 4:10 PM
Here’s a first person account of the 1997 military coup that erupted in Freetown, Sierra Leone. I’m grateful to the Michigan Quarterly Review for publishing my essay and letting me share it with you. Now available to read in full:
llouedkhen.github.io/Blue%20Skies...
llouedkhen.github.io/Blue%20Skies...
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📷PhD Position in Computational Neuroscience and AI, Moreno-Bote Lab, Barcelona.
1 fully funded PhD position is available. Deadline November 2025. See post below.
1 fully funded PhD position is available. Deadline November 2025. See post below.
September 12, 2025 at 11:24 AM
📷PhD Position in Computational Neuroscience and AI, Moreno-Bote Lab, Barcelona.
1 fully funded PhD position is available. Deadline November 2025. See post below.
1 fully funded PhD position is available. Deadline November 2025. See post below.
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🚨We're hiring!🚨 The Dept of Psychology at Rutgers is hiring an Assistant Professor in Social Psychology. Review of applications begin on Oct 18. Details here: jobs.rutgers.edu/postings/259...
I'm chairing the search committee and am happy to field questions about the position. 🧵
I'm chairing the search committee and am happy to field questions about the position. 🧵
Assistant Professor in Social Psychology, Tenure-Track
The Department of Psychology at Rutgers University-New Brunswick, NJ, plans to hire a tenure-track Assistant Professor in SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY, with a start date of September 1, 2026. We seek a candidate...
jobs.rutgers.edu
September 9, 2025 at 7:23 PM
🚨We're hiring!🚨 The Dept of Psychology at Rutgers is hiring an Assistant Professor in Social Psychology. Review of applications begin on Oct 18. Details here: jobs.rutgers.edu/postings/259...
I'm chairing the search committee and am happy to field questions about the position. 🧵
I'm chairing the search committee and am happy to field questions about the position. 🧵
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Our neuroscience department is hiring an Assistant Professor of Computational Neuroscience who works in "areas such as artificial intelligence, convolutional neural networks, reinforcement learning, decision making, memory, computational modeling, cognitive and neural processing".
Assistant Professor of Neuroscience
American University is a student-centered research institution located in Washington, DC, with highly-ranked schools and colleges, internationally-renowned faculty, and a reputation for creating meani...
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September 7, 2025 at 2:48 AM
Our neuroscience department is hiring an Assistant Professor of Computational Neuroscience who works in "areas such as artificial intelligence, convolutional neural networks, reinforcement learning, decision making, memory, computational modeling, cognitive and neural processing".
What in the PLUR is this story??? www.theguardian.com/technology/n...
How Elon Musk’s billionaire Doge lieutenant took over the US’s biggest MDMA company
Antonio Gracias is part of the growing movement among Silicon Valley’s right wing enamored with the therapeutic and commercial potential of drugs like MDMA
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August 28, 2025 at 4:46 PM
What in the PLUR is this story??? www.theguardian.com/technology/n...
Our new preprint is out!
People made risky decisions about pain for others. They were more cautious, more generous, and systematically overestimated others' pain. In the brain, pain risk tracked with responses in the dorsal striatum, with a higher response for others' han to one's self.
People made risky decisions about pain for others. They were more cautious, more generous, and systematically overestimated others' pain. In the brain, pain risk tracked with responses in the dorsal striatum, with a higher response for others' han to one's self.
Pain Expectations: the neural representations of predicted pain in self and others https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2025.07.21.666065v1
July 29, 2025 at 8:30 AM
Our new preprint is out!
People made risky decisions about pain for others. They were more cautious, more generous, and systematically overestimated others' pain. In the brain, pain risk tracked with responses in the dorsal striatum, with a higher response for others' han to one's self.
People made risky decisions about pain for others. They were more cautious, more generous, and systematically overestimated others' pain. In the brain, pain risk tracked with responses in the dorsal striatum, with a higher response for others' han to one's self.
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⭐🎓The Department of Sociology in Vienna @univie.ac.at invites applications for a Tenure Track Professor in Sociology with focus on Quantitative Social Science Research Methods | #Sociology | quant methods
Apply here (17 Sept 25): jobs.univie.ac.at/job/Tenure-T...
Apply here (17 Sept 25): jobs.univie.ac.at/job/Tenure-T...
July 18, 2025 at 8:17 PM
⭐🎓The Department of Sociology in Vienna @univie.ac.at invites applications for a Tenure Track Professor in Sociology with focus on Quantitative Social Science Research Methods | #Sociology | quant methods
Apply here (17 Sept 25): jobs.univie.ac.at/job/Tenure-T...
Apply here (17 Sept 25): jobs.univie.ac.at/job/Tenure-T...
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The beta release of SPM-Python is out now! Amazing work by Johan Medrano @johmedr.bsky.social , Yael Balbastre, Yulia Bezsudnova @ybezs.bsky.social and other members of their team. A new era for SPM! #OHBM2025
Drumroll... The SPM team will announce that SPM is now fully accessible from Python! 🐍 Learn more about SPM-Python at the SPM roundtable event (Friday, 1pm) and poster number 1841 at #OHBM2025. Try the beta for yourself at github.com/spm/spm-python [2/7]
GitHub - spm/spm-python: The Python interface to SPM
The Python interface to SPM. Contribute to spm/spm-python development by creating an account on GitHub.
github.com
June 23, 2025 at 8:22 AM
The beta release of SPM-Python is out now! Amazing work by Johan Medrano @johmedr.bsky.social , Yael Balbastre, Yulia Bezsudnova @ybezs.bsky.social and other members of their team. A new era for SPM! #OHBM2025
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🚨 CE PhD/Postdoc Opportunity!
Prof. Charley Wu and the Human & Machine Cognition Lab are looking for PhDs & Postdoc to join their ERC project "C4: Compositional Compression in Cognition and Culture" at TU Darmstadt.
3 PhD positions: hmc-lab.com/ERC_PhDs.html
Postdoc: hmc-lab.com/ERC_Postdoc....
Prof. Charley Wu and the Human & Machine Cognition Lab are looking for PhDs & Postdoc to join their ERC project "C4: Compositional Compression in Cognition and Culture" at TU Darmstadt.
3 PhD positions: hmc-lab.com/ERC_PhDs.html
Postdoc: hmc-lab.com/ERC_Postdoc....
Three PhD positions -- ERC Project
Three PhD positions -- ERC Project
posted on June 10, 2025
We are currently seeking highly motivated individuals to fill three PhD positi...
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June 11, 2025 at 11:19 PM
🚨 CE PhD/Postdoc Opportunity!
Prof. Charley Wu and the Human & Machine Cognition Lab are looking for PhDs & Postdoc to join their ERC project "C4: Compositional Compression in Cognition and Culture" at TU Darmstadt.
3 PhD positions: hmc-lab.com/ERC_PhDs.html
Postdoc: hmc-lab.com/ERC_Postdoc....
Prof. Charley Wu and the Human & Machine Cognition Lab are looking for PhDs & Postdoc to join their ERC project "C4: Compositional Compression in Cognition and Culture" at TU Darmstadt.
3 PhD positions: hmc-lab.com/ERC_PhDs.html
Postdoc: hmc-lab.com/ERC_Postdoc....
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👀 The whole brain 7T "natural scenes dataset" now has mental imagery data!
NSD-Imagery: A Benchmark Dataset for Extending fMRI Vision Decoding Methods to Mental Imagery
Conference paper:
goo.gl/scholar/wPx1HJ
Dataset:
naturalscenesdataset.org
NSD-Imagery: A Benchmark Dataset for Extending fMRI Vision Decoding Methods to Mental Imagery
Conference paper:
goo.gl/scholar/wPx1HJ
Dataset:
naturalscenesdataset.org
CVPR Poster NSD-Imagery: A Benchmark Dataset for Extending fMRI Vision Decoding Methods to Mental ImageryCVPR 2025
cvpr.thecvf.com
June 7, 2025 at 8:03 AM
👀 The whole brain 7T "natural scenes dataset" now has mental imagery data!
NSD-Imagery: A Benchmark Dataset for Extending fMRI Vision Decoding Methods to Mental Imagery
Conference paper:
goo.gl/scholar/wPx1HJ
Dataset:
naturalscenesdataset.org
NSD-Imagery: A Benchmark Dataset for Extending fMRI Vision Decoding Methods to Mental Imagery
Conference paper:
goo.gl/scholar/wPx1HJ
Dataset:
naturalscenesdataset.org
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CIFAR invites applications for senior PhD and postdocs to participate in the Neuroscience of Consciousness Winter School, held in Montebello, Canada Dec 10-12, 2025. The Winter School is hosted by members of CIFAR’s Brain, Mind, and Consciousness program. Please repost.
cifar.ca/next-generat... 🧠🧪
cifar.ca/next-generat... 🧠🧪
June 3, 2025 at 9:13 PM
CIFAR invites applications for senior PhD and postdocs to participate in the Neuroscience of Consciousness Winter School, held in Montebello, Canada Dec 10-12, 2025. The Winter School is hosted by members of CIFAR’s Brain, Mind, and Consciousness program. Please repost.
cifar.ca/next-generat... 🧠🧪
cifar.ca/next-generat... 🧠🧪
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Please spread the word!
Psych Science is recruiting volunteers to help conduct computational reproducibility checks.
If you have experience writing reproducible analysis scripts in psychology, and want to join the team, please apply!
www.psychologicalscience.org/publications...
Psych Science is recruiting volunteers to help conduct computational reproducibility checks.
If you have experience writing reproducible analysis scripts in psychology, and want to join the team, please apply!
www.psychologicalscience.org/publications...
Call for Volunteers: Psychological Science REPEAT Network
Are you passionate about ensuring the reproducibility of scientific research? The journal Psychological Science is looking for volunteers to join REPEAT—our new network of computational reproducibilit...
www.psychologicalscience.org
May 23, 2025 at 1:48 PM
Please spread the word!
Psych Science is recruiting volunteers to help conduct computational reproducibility checks.
If you have experience writing reproducible analysis scripts in psychology, and want to join the team, please apply!
www.psychologicalscience.org/publications...
Psych Science is recruiting volunteers to help conduct computational reproducibility checks.
If you have experience writing reproducible analysis scripts in psychology, and want to join the team, please apply!
www.psychologicalscience.org/publications...
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I just learned that there is an open postdoc position for AI in Psychology with us. The deadline is in two days, but if you are interested and willing to write a quick proposal, let me know. Potential topics: comp. modeling of VWM/perception, brain decoding.
www.jobbnorge.no/en/available...
www.jobbnorge.no/en/available...
LEAD AI postdoctoral research fellow position at the Faculty of Psychology (276920) | University of Bergen
Job title: LEAD AI postdoctoral research fellow position at the Faculty of Psychology (276920), Employer: University of Bergen, Deadline: Sunday, May 11, 2025
www.jobbnorge.no
May 9, 2025 at 12:16 PM
I just learned that there is an open postdoc position for AI in Psychology with us. The deadline is in two days, but if you are interested and willing to write a quick proposal, let me know. Potential topics: comp. modeling of VWM/perception, brain decoding.
www.jobbnorge.no/en/available...
www.jobbnorge.no/en/available...
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Re-posting is appreciated: We have a fully funded PhD position in CMC lab @cmc-lab.bsky.social (at @tudresden_de). You can use forms.gle/qiAv5NZ871kv... to send your application and find more information. Deadline is April 30. Find more about CMC lab: cmclab.org and email me if you have questions.
forms.gle
February 20, 2025 at 2:50 PM
Re-posting is appreciated: We have a fully funded PhD position in CMC lab @cmc-lab.bsky.social (at @tudresden_de). You can use forms.gle/qiAv5NZ871kv... to send your application and find more information. Deadline is April 30. Find more about CMC lab: cmclab.org and email me if you have questions.
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15 positions of Fellow in AI in Paris (teaching + research positions)
Required field(s) of studies: mathematics, computer science, physics, astrophysics, chemistry, life sciences, cognitive sciences, etc.
prairie-institute.fr/fellow-in-ar...
Required field(s) of studies: mathematics, computer science, physics, astrophysics, chemistry, life sciences, cognitive sciences, etc.
prairie-institute.fr/fellow-in-ar...
JOB OFFERS: 15 positions of Fellow in Artificial Intelligence (M/F) - Prairie
at PSL University funded by IA-Cluster PR[AI]RIE-PSAI Working environment and context PSL (Paris Sciences & Lettres) is a global university that brings together all areas of knowledge and creativity in the sciences, economics and social sciences, humanities, engineering and the arts. It comprises eleven institutions: Collège de France, Conservatoire National Supérieur d'Art Dramatique - PSL,
prairie-institute.fr
April 24, 2025 at 9:45 PM
15 positions of Fellow in AI in Paris (teaching + research positions)
Required field(s) of studies: mathematics, computer science, physics, astrophysics, chemistry, life sciences, cognitive sciences, etc.
prairie-institute.fr/fellow-in-ar...
Required field(s) of studies: mathematics, computer science, physics, astrophysics, chemistry, life sciences, cognitive sciences, etc.
prairie-institute.fr/fellow-in-ar...
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We are hiring!
@aurinaarn.bsky.social and I are jointly looking for a talented Postdoc in Systems and Comp Neuro at Monash (AUS).
If you like neuroimaging 🧠, comp models 💻, genetics 🧬, brain disorders 🤕, and/or evolution 🐵🐭, this could be the job for you!!
careers.pageuppeople.com/513/cw/en/jo...
@aurinaarn.bsky.social and I are jointly looking for a talented Postdoc in Systems and Comp Neuro at Monash (AUS).
If you like neuroimaging 🧠, comp models 💻, genetics 🧬, brain disorders 🤕, and/or evolution 🐵🐭, this could be the job for you!!
careers.pageuppeople.com/513/cw/en/jo...
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April 17, 2025 at 4:33 AM
We are hiring!
@aurinaarn.bsky.social and I are jointly looking for a talented Postdoc in Systems and Comp Neuro at Monash (AUS).
If you like neuroimaging 🧠, comp models 💻, genetics 🧬, brain disorders 🤕, and/or evolution 🐵🐭, this could be the job for you!!
careers.pageuppeople.com/513/cw/en/jo...
@aurinaarn.bsky.social and I are jointly looking for a talented Postdoc in Systems and Comp Neuro at Monash (AUS).
If you like neuroimaging 🧠, comp models 💻, genetics 🧬, brain disorders 🤕, and/or evolution 🐵🐭, this could be the job for you!!
careers.pageuppeople.com/513/cw/en/jo...
In honor of the upcoming SBDM conference in Lyon (sbdm2025.github.io) I wish to share the glory of 2023's conference webpage, and its illustration of Paris:
sbdm2023.sciencesconf.org (I have nothing to do with the organization or anything, btw).
sbdm2023.sciencesconf.org (I have nothing to do with the organization or anything, btw).
12th Symposium on The Biology of Decision Making 2025 - Lyon
SBDM-2025
sbdm2025.github.io
April 17, 2025 at 12:02 PM
In honor of the upcoming SBDM conference in Lyon (sbdm2025.github.io) I wish to share the glory of 2023's conference webpage, and its illustration of Paris:
sbdm2023.sciencesconf.org (I have nothing to do with the organization or anything, btw).
sbdm2023.sciencesconf.org (I have nothing to do with the organization or anything, btw).