Insitute of Neurosciences of the University of Barcelona
@ubneuro.bsky.social
At UBneuro, researchers pursue a comprehensive understanding of the nervous system, from the neuron and neural circuits to the global function of the brain.
🌿 Next week marks the 4th edition of the Health Research Meeting, organized by @caixaresearch.bsky.social
We’re proud that Prof. Josep M. Canals will join this year’s event!
#HealthResearch #CaixaResearch #UBneuro #Neuroscience #ResearchExcellence
We’re proud that Prof. Josep M. Canals will join this year’s event!
#HealthResearch #CaixaResearch #UBneuro #Neuroscience #ResearchExcellence
October 1, 2025 at 3:44 PM
🌿 Next week marks the 4th edition of the Health Research Meeting, organized by @caixaresearch.bsky.social
We’re proud that Prof. Josep M. Canals will join this year’s event!
#HealthResearch #CaixaResearch #UBneuro #Neuroscience #ResearchExcellence
We’re proud that Prof. Josep M. Canals will join this year’s event!
#HealthResearch #CaixaResearch #UBneuro #Neuroscience #ResearchExcellence
🎓 Are you interested in a PhD position in Language Neuroscience?
Join Cristina Baus' Language, taking part in the project “From neural to linguistic alignment: human–human, human–robot multilingual interactions”
Deadline to apply: October 7, 2025
Join Cristina Baus' Language, taking part in the project “From neural to linguistic alignment: human–human, human–robot multilingual interactions”
Deadline to apply: October 7, 2025
September 29, 2025 at 3:59 PM
🎓 Are you interested in a PhD position in Language Neuroscience?
Join Cristina Baus' Language, taking part in the project “From neural to linguistic alignment: human–human, human–robot multilingual interactions”
Deadline to apply: October 7, 2025
Join Cristina Baus' Language, taking part in the project “From neural to linguistic alignment: human–human, human–robot multilingual interactions”
Deadline to apply: October 7, 2025
📅 Wednesday, 1st October at 12:00 h, Dr. Sergio Gascón (Cajal Institute, CSIC, Madrid) will present:
“Unleashing neural lineage plasticity for neuronal reprogramming in the adult brain”
📍 Aula 14 Dolors Aleu, UB Medicine Faculty
#Neuroscience #NeuralPlasticity #CellReprogramming #UBneuro
“Unleashing neural lineage plasticity for neuronal reprogramming in the adult brain”
📍 Aula 14 Dolors Aleu, UB Medicine Faculty
#Neuroscience #NeuralPlasticity #CellReprogramming #UBneuro
September 26, 2025 at 11:10 AM
📅 Wednesday, 1st October at 12:00 h, Dr. Sergio Gascón (Cajal Institute, CSIC, Madrid) will present:
“Unleashing neural lineage plasticity for neuronal reprogramming in the adult brain”
📍 Aula 14 Dolors Aleu, UB Medicine Faculty
#Neuroscience #NeuralPlasticity #CellReprogramming #UBneuro
“Unleashing neural lineage plasticity for neuronal reprogramming in the adult brain”
📍 Aula 14 Dolors Aleu, UB Medicine Faculty
#Neuroscience #NeuralPlasticity #CellReprogramming #UBneuro
📅 Today, at 15:00 pm, Dr. Dario Arnaldi (Univ. of Genoa, Italy) will present: “The clinical and research value of molecular imaging in REM sleep behavior disorder as a prodromal alpha-synucleinopathy stage.”
#Neuroscience #MolecularImaging #Sleep #UBneuro
#Neuroscience #MolecularImaging #Sleep #UBneuro
September 25, 2025 at 10:26 AM
📅 Today, at 15:00 pm, Dr. Dario Arnaldi (Univ. of Genoa, Italy) will present: “The clinical and research value of molecular imaging in REM sleep behavior disorder as a prodromal alpha-synucleinopathy stage.”
#Neuroscience #MolecularImaging #Sleep #UBneuro
#Neuroscience #MolecularImaging #Sleep #UBneuro
🧠 How does your brain know when one memory ends and another begins?
Researchers from UB, UBneuro & IDIBELL found that ripple brain waves mark these boundaries — like punctuation in your mental narrative.
📰 Published in Nature Communications.
Link: www.neurociencies.ub.edu/ub-idibell-s...
Researchers from UB, UBneuro & IDIBELL found that ripple brain waves mark these boundaries — like punctuation in your mental narrative.
📰 Published in Nature Communications.
Link: www.neurociencies.ub.edu/ub-idibell-s...
July 18, 2025 at 8:39 AM
🧠 How does your brain know when one memory ends and another begins?
Researchers from UB, UBneuro & IDIBELL found that ripple brain waves mark these boundaries — like punctuation in your mental narrative.
📰 Published in Nature Communications.
Link: www.neurociencies.ub.edu/ub-idibell-s...
Researchers from UB, UBneuro & IDIBELL found that ripple brain waves mark these boundaries — like punctuation in your mental narrative.
📰 Published in Nature Communications.
Link: www.neurociencies.ub.edu/ub-idibell-s...
🧬 Alberto Ortega wraps up the session discussing human modeling of neurological disorders, bridging the gap between lab research and patient relevance through advanced cellular models.
July 2, 2025 at 12:04 PM
🧬 Alberto Ortega wraps up the session discussing human modeling of neurological disorders, bridging the gap between lab research and patient relevance through advanced cellular models.
🔥 Gerard Callejo presents on the neurobiology of pain, addressing how the nervous system perceives and processes pain, and mechanisms behind chronic pain disorders.
July 2, 2025 at 11:47 AM
🔥 Gerard Callejo presents on the neurobiology of pain, addressing how the nervous system perceives and processes pain, and mechanisms behind chronic pain disorders.
🗣️ Cristina Baus follows with a deep dive into language, cognition, and bilingualism, exploring how the brain manages multiple languages and the cognitive mechanisms involved.
July 2, 2025 at 11:33 AM
🗣️ Cristina Baus follows with a deep dive into language, cognition, and bilingualism, exploring how the brain manages multiple languages and the cognitive mechanisms involved.
🔍 Guadalupe Soria opens the session with insights into neuroimaging in experimental animal models, highlighting how imaging techniques deepen our understanding of brain structure and function.
July 2, 2025 at 11:15 AM
🔍 Guadalupe Soria opens the session with insights into neuroimaging in experimental animal models, highlighting how imaging techniques deepen our understanding of brain structure and function.
🗺️ Team building in full swing: “Isla Maians and the Treasure of Barbaroja”. Problem-solving, collaboration, and a lot of laughs. A neuroscientist’s brain never rests—even in games! 🧠🏴☠️
#TeamBuilding #UBneuro
#TeamBuilding #UBneuro
July 2, 2025 at 11:10 AM
🗺️ Team building in full swing: “Isla Maians and the Treasure of Barbaroja”. Problem-solving, collaboration, and a lot of laughs. A neuroscientist’s brain never rests—even in games! 🧠🏴☠️
#TeamBuilding #UBneuro
#TeamBuilding #UBneuro
☕️ Coffee break time—fueling up for more science and some pirate adventures 🏴☠️ next!
#Networking #UBneuro
#Networking #UBneuro
July 2, 2025 at 9:33 AM
☕️ Coffee break time—fueling up for more science and some pirate adventures 🏴☠️ next!
#Networking #UBneuro
#Networking #UBneuro
🌟 Africa Flores closes the session with an exciting talk about the role of orexins in health and disease, shedding light on this key neuropeptide system.
July 2, 2025 at 9:01 AM
🌟 Africa Flores closes the session with an exciting talk about the role of orexins in health and disease, shedding light on this key neuropeptide system.
🧬 Macia Buades takes the stage to explore the neurobiological mechanisms behind antisocial behavior—a complex intersection between neuroscience and behavior.
July 2, 2025 at 8:50 AM
🧬 Macia Buades takes the stage to explore the neurobiological mechanisms behind antisocial behavior—a complex intersection between neuroscience and behavior.
🧠 Joanna Sierpowska presents on how neurological conditions alter brain function and connectivity — showing how disruptions impact cognition and behavior.
July 2, 2025 at 8:34 AM
🧠 Joanna Sierpowska presents on how neurological conditions alter brain function and connectivity — showing how disruptions impact cognition and behavior.
🔬 Mar Puigdellivol (Microglia Connectivity Lab) dives into how microglial networks contribute to brain health and disease. Fascinating insights on cellular communication in the brain.
July 2, 2025 at 8:16 AM
🔬 Mar Puigdellivol (Microglia Connectivity Lab) dives into how microglial networks contribute to brain health and disease. Fascinating insights on cellular communication in the brain.
🧠 First research session chaired by Yasmina Manso—diving into neurodegeneration, neuroinflammation, brain connectivity, antisocial behavior, and orexin systems. Incredible diversity of topics! 🔬
#Neuroscience #UBneuro
#Neuroscience #UBneuro
July 2, 2025 at 8:14 AM
🧠 First research session chaired by Yasmina Manso—diving into neurodegeneration, neuroinflammation, brain connectivity, antisocial behavior, and orexin systems. Incredible diversity of topics! 🔬
#Neuroscience #UBneuro
#Neuroscience #UBneuro
👋 Official welcome by Jordi Alberch, Cristina de la Malla, and Cristina Pulido. Great to see so many talented junior researchers ready for a day of science and connections!
#UBneuro
#UBneuro
July 2, 2025 at 7:59 AM
👋 Official welcome by Jordi Alberch, Cristina de la Malla, and Cristina Pulido. Great to see so many talented junior researchers ready for a day of science and connections!
#UBneuro
#UBneuro
🎉 We're kicking off the UBneuro Junior Researchers' Meeting 2025! A full day ahead packed with research, networking, and growth. Stay tuned for updates! 🧠
#UBneuro #Neuroscience #AcademicLife
#UBneuro #Neuroscience #AcademicLife
July 2, 2025 at 7:39 AM
🎉 We're kicking off the UBneuro Junior Researchers' Meeting 2025! A full day ahead packed with research, networking, and growth. Stay tuned for updates! 🧠
#UBneuro #Neuroscience #AcademicLife
#UBneuro #Neuroscience #AcademicLife
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June 20, 2025 at 3:18 PM
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As we close this meaningful day, we carry forward the values Ernest Arenas stood for: curiosity, rigor, and generosity in science.
Thank you all for being part of this special tribute.
@vhir.bsky.social @idibell.bsky.social @irblleida.bsky.social
Thank you all for being part of this special tribute.
@vhir.bsky.social @idibell.bsky.social @irblleida.bsky.social
June 3, 2025 at 1:47 PM
As we close this meaningful day, we carry forward the values Ernest Arenas stood for: curiosity, rigor, and generosity in science.
Thank you all for being part of this special tribute.
@vhir.bsky.social @idibell.bsky.social @irblleida.bsky.social
Thank you all for being part of this special tribute.
@vhir.bsky.social @idibell.bsky.social @irblleida.bsky.social
🧠 Final scientific session at the tribute to Ernest Arenas!
Josep M. Canals @ub.edu presents:
"Developing complex human models to understand neurodegenerative diseases."
An inspiring journey through collaborative science.
Josep M. Canals @ub.edu presents:
"Developing complex human models to understand neurodegenerative diseases."
An inspiring journey through collaborative science.
June 3, 2025 at 1:25 PM
🧠 Final scientific session at the tribute to Ernest Arenas!
Josep M. Canals @ub.edu presents:
"Developing complex human models to understand neurodegenerative diseases."
An inspiring journey through collaborative science.
Josep M. Canals @ub.edu presents:
"Developing complex human models to understand neurodegenerative diseases."
An inspiring journey through collaborative science.
We continue celebrating Ernest Arenas’ legacy with Anders Björklund @lunduniversity-med.bsky.social whose path crossed Ernest’s in the early days of cell therapy for Parkinson’s.
A journey from shared roots to today’s breakthroughs 🧠
A journey from shared roots to today’s breakthroughs 🧠
June 3, 2025 at 12:34 PM
We continue celebrating Ernest Arenas’ legacy with Anders Björklund @lunduniversity-med.bsky.social whose path crossed Ernest’s in the early days of cell therapy for Parkinson’s.
A journey from shared roots to today’s breakthroughs 🧠
A journey from shared roots to today’s breakthroughs 🧠
Emilia Sif Asgrimsdottir @ki.se a recent PhD Student mentored by Ernest, shared with us the latest work of their group
Unraveling the roles of endogenous radial glia subtypes in midbrain dopaminergic neuron development
Unraveling the roles of endogenous radial glia subtypes in midbrain dopaminergic neuron development
June 3, 2025 at 10:58 AM
Emilia Sif Asgrimsdottir @ki.se a recent PhD Student mentored by Ernest, shared with us the latest work of their group
Unraveling the roles of endogenous radial glia subtypes in midbrain dopaminergic neuron development
Unraveling the roles of endogenous radial glia subtypes in midbrain dopaminergic neuron development
Next, Elena Cattaneo (University of Milano) shared with us an unpublished story and gave a moving presentation on stem cells, genomics, and the relentless pursuit of treatments for Huntington’s Disease—reflecting Ernest’s dedication to advancing science for real-world impact
June 3, 2025 at 10:12 AM
Next, Elena Cattaneo (University of Milano) shared with us an unpublished story and gave a moving presentation on stem cells, genomics, and the relentless pursuit of treatments for Huntington’s Disease—reflecting Ernest’s dedication to advancing science for real-world impact
Coffee in hand, the room grew quiet as Isabel Fariñas @uv.es shared when she first met Ernest — and how their paths crossed in the pursuit of neuroprotection and neurorestoration.
A story of hope, healing, and the promise of regenerative medicine. 🌱
A story of hope, healing, and the promise of regenerative medicine. 🌱
June 3, 2025 at 9:47 AM
Coffee in hand, the room grew quiet as Isabel Fariñas @uv.es shared when she first met Ernest — and how their paths crossed in the pursuit of neuroprotection and neurorestoration.
A story of hope, healing, and the promise of regenerative medicine. 🌱
A story of hope, healing, and the promise of regenerative medicine. 🌱